To avoid another election but they could not agree on a power sharing deal Netanyahu has been indicted on several corruption charges British voters are going to the polls in a rare December parliamentary election dominated by the issue of Bracks that the contest pits prime minister Boris Johnson who says he ll take Britain out of the e.u. By January 31st against opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn who promises another referendum on Bracks it Corben has also warned electing Johnson could lead to dismantling of Britain s National Health Service. Doctors say they ve ended a 3 day protest against the trumpet ministrations refusal to allow them into detention facilities and administer flu vaccines to migrants held there the protests led to the arrests of 4 doctors and 2 other demonstrators outside the Border Patrol region headquarters in San Diego this week one of the doctor says officials met with protesters a group was told Customs and Border Protection would pass their request to start such
Those looking for the holidays deeper and deeply relevant meanings might have thought they d found them in the New York Times story how did Armistice Day become Veterans Day in the United States but that explainer offered a sentence about how Alvin king of import Kansas proposed changing the name quote to recognize veterans from all wars and conflicts close quote thus blurring the transition from a celebration of peace to one of veterans as simple expansion a new study out of the University of Alabama suggests media s images of veterans are a bit fuzzy the school s veterans and Media Lab found that the photographs newspapers used to represent vets year round for one thing feature 14 percent female veterans when women are just 8 percent of living vets nationwide but also 20 percent of news photos focus on World War 2 veterans though most living male vets served in Vietnam and for women it s since September 11th 2001 lead author Stephen Parrott said quote When I asked my 20 year old stu
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And. As welcome this move we will speak to an activist outside of China also the murder in Berlin that might have echoes of the sec a script case here in the u.k. Do the links point to Russian intelligence involvement Well I ve been in South Korea after another celebrity death in the world of k. Pop that s the 3rd in 2 months and we ve got the sports headlines with Matthew Kenyon and the business as well coming up here on news day after the latest. B.b.c. News Hello I m Gerri Smit China has reacted furiously after the u.s. House of Representatives passed legislation aimed at countering the detention of an estimated 1000000 Muslims in the western Chinese region ocean junk the bill still requires Senate and presidential approval the Republican Congressman Chris Smith denounce the treatment of the week is the size and scale of what is happening inching Jang is what dash easily repressed even by Chinese low standards the mass of German to millions of people on a scale that has not been se