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War of words between Trump and Khamenei as tension continues
The National 18 Jan 2020
Mr Bohl told The National the US president “wants to appear the tough guy going forward in the war of words ... Their economy is crashing, and their people are suffering ... Read More ... But the response is mostly reliant on macroeconomic warfare, he explained, “to use the inertia of a struggling Iranian economy to force changes in Iran's behaviour”. Updated ... ....
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China reports four more cases in Wuhan virus outbreak
The Jerusalem Post 18 Jan 2020
BEIJING - Chinese health authorities said on Saturday they had discovered four more cases of pneumonia following an outbreak of what is believed to be a new coronavirus strain in the central city of Wuhan ... Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause infections ranging from the common cold to SARS ... The U.S ... ....
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Russia says Iran shot down passenger plane after US jets sent to its borders
The Independent 17 Jan 2020
Iran shot down a commercial plane, killing all 176 crew and passengers, because it was spooked by “six F-35 US fighter jets” near its borders, Russia’s top diplomat told The Independent on Friday. ... “It was a human mistake. Everyone understands that.” Download the new Independent Premium app ... Iran plane crash ... Show all 25 ... 1/25 ... EPA ... ....
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Mexico offers 4,000 jobs to new migrant caravan
Deccan Herald 18 Jan 2020
"We have more than 4,000 jobs along our southern border, and also migrant shelters. There is work in our country," the leftist leader said at his daily news conference. The caravan, which formed in Honduras this week and is making its way across Guatemala, currently has around 3,000 migrants, Lopez Obrador said ... GET IT ... Mexico ...
