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 Google has been given a license in Lithuania that allows the company to see bank details of Europeans with the explicit consent of a customer. Google has been licensed from Lithuania since the end of 2018, reports Het Financieele Dagblad…
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 The United States sent military personnel to Gabon, out of anticipation for potentially violent protests in the nearby Democratic Republic of Congo in the aftermath of the disputed presidential election. In a letter to the leaders of…
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Netflix uses images of the real train disaster in horror film The Netflix horror film Death Note uses images of a real train disaster, which in 2010 killed 19 people in Belgium. In the film, a fictional news broadcast can be seen, with…
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 Chinese President Xi Jinping wants to reconnect Taiwan to China - if necessary by force. But the island state continues to fight for its autonomy. Chinese President Xi Jinping has threatened the island state of Taiwan with a violent…
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Lion kills employee in the American reception centre A 22-year-old employee was killed by a lion on Sunday in an American rescue centre for giant predators after the animal managed to jump from a confined space. The lion has been shot. The…
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The British actress June Whitfield, known from the Fabulous series, died at the age of 93. Whitfield worked for radio and television in the United Kingdom for about sixty years. She especially gained fame with the sitcom Terry and June…
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Donald Trump has surprisingly travelled to Iraq. There he defended the Syria withdrawal. The US could no longer be a "World Police". At Christmas, US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania surprisingly paid a visit to US soldiers in…
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 US President Trump and Turkish President Erdogan have reached a deal by telephone on strategic agreements. A power vacuum in Syria should be prevented. Turkish head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump have…
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Russia has tried to affect the US congressional elections in November online, states Daniel Coats, the head of the American intelligence services (DNI). China and Iran have also conducted influencing campaigns aimed at the United States.…
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 Joao Teixeira de Faria, the Brazilian 'wonder doctor' who is involved in sexually abusing more than 300 women, has declared herself to the police. He did this a day after an arrest warrant had expired. Joao Teixeira de Faria (76) became…
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