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Countdown to SpaceX's first-ever launch of a used rocket
On Thursday, the rocket's second-stage, which is not recovered, continued firing to carry SES-10 into an initial egg-shaped orbit high above Earth, which it will provide television and other communications services to Latin America. "This is going to be ultimately a huge revolution in spaceflight", Musk said immediately after the booster's second successful landing. The company has not disclosed how much it spent refurbishing the rocket, but SES is believed to have paid about 30 percent less ...
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Trump, Xi meet again - in shadow of missile strikes on Syria
The massive strike - the first direct USA action against President Bashar al-Assad's government and Trump's biggest military decision since taking office - marked a dramatic escalation in American involvement in Syria's six-year civil war. Last year, two-way trade reached Dollars 519.6 billion, compared to USD 2.5 billion in 1979. Washington wants Beijing to implement United Nations sanctions.
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FM: China condemns chemical attacks in Syria, supports United Nations investigation
Davis said the runways themselves were not targeted. The U.S. strikes -59 missiles launched from the USS Ross and USS Porter - hit the government-controlled Shayrat air base in central Syria, where U.S. Russian Federation has said the toxic agents were released when a Syrian airstrike hit a rebel chemical weapons arsenal on the eastern outskirts of Khan Sheikhoun, and that blame should not be apportioned until a full investigation has been carried out.
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US employers add just 98K jobs, as rate falls to 4.5 pct
The unemployment rates has hovered around 4.5 percent for several months, meaning there are less people in the labor market to fill new positions. The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) was little changed over the month at 1.7 million and accounted for 23.3 percent of the unemployed.
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Brian Williams calls images of US missile launch 'beautiful'
But somehow, Williams saw beauty in such violence. Those targets included the airfield where intelligence showed the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad launched a chemical weapons attack from days earlier. Cohen, who died in November, had described the track as a "terrorist song", saying he admires extremism in certain forms. It was "well, you guys blow up an occasional airline and kill a few children here and there", he says.
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Trump tells newspaper Obama aide might have broken the law
Because those persons turned out to be associates of Donald Trump , conservatives have managed to twist this into the allegation that the Obama administration was "spying" on Trump and his campaign. "So far, all we have is Rice acknowledging she did ask for some specific USA person data in some intelligence report ", Eddington said in an interview with The Daily Signal.