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Former Greenpeace Canada President Rips AOC’s Green New Deal as ‘Suicide Pact’
Patrick Moore, former president of Greenpeace Canada, ripped Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her “crazy” Green New Deal proposal. In a series of tweets, Moore slammed Ocasio-Cortez, who has called for drastically reducing fossil fuel production, and said the freshman congresswoman doesn’t realize what would happen across the world if the radical plan were implemented. Patrick…
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Record number of families, cold reality at border
In a dusty lot along the U.S.-Mexico border fence, a single Border Patrol agent was stuck with few options and falling temperatures. A group of 64 parents and children had waded through a shallow bend in the Rio Grande to turn themselves in to the agent on the U.S. side. He radioed for a van…
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Anti-immigration activists disrupt information meeting in Waterford town
There were confrontational scenes at a public information meeting in a Waterford town as anti-immigration activists were among people criticizing plans to resettle Syrian refugees there. The meeting at Lismore Heritage Centre – at which gardaí were present – followed the town’s selection to participate in Community Sponsorship Ireland, a pilot project that seeks to…
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Netanyahu won’t go quietly
Benjamin Netanyahu “has done a great job as prime minister. He’s smart, strong and tough.” This is what Donald Trump told an Israeli reporter in Hanoi after it was announced that Netanyahu will be indicted (pending a personal hearing) on counts of bribery, fraud and breach of trust. Russian President Vladimir Putin is also a…
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Moon hopeful over DPRK-US nuclear deal
South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed hope yesterday that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the United States will continue their talks to strike a deal on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. Moon made the remarks during a plenary session of the National Security Council in Seoul, according to the presidential Blue House. Moon…
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Flood Deaths in Southern Afghanistan Rise to 59
Kabul, March 4 (Prensa Latina) The number of deaths due to heavy rains and floods that have affected southern Afghanistan since the weekend has risen to 59, while another 10 remain missing, official sources said on Monday. According to Ahmad Khan Nafi, head of operations at the State Ministry for Disaster Management, 143 people have…
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Poll lists being socialist, over 75 as least-sought qualities in 2020 candidate
Sen. Bernie Sanders has some wind at his back as he makes a second straight bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. But a new poll suggests his age and self-identification as a “democratic socialist” could hurt the independent senator from Vermont if he reaches the 2020 general election. SANDERS FORMALLY LAUNCHES 2020 BID WITH BROOKLYN RALLY An NBC…
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Tornado leaves at least 23 dead in Alabama – 4 March Update
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnXqnFm1E9I
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