Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Voice of America: Watch Your Language: Tasty Words 'Luring' People to Healthier Foods

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February 05, 2019
Voice of America: Watch Your Language: Tasty Words 'Luring' People to Healthier Foods
Voice of America: VOA Interview with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
"russia" - Google News: State of the Union: Trump attacks Russia investigation in address – live updates - The Guardian
"US - Russia relations" - Google News: Jokowi Clarifies the Meaning of His `Russian Propaganda` Comment - Tempo.co English
Voice of America: Finance Minister:  Lebanon's New Government to Agree to Economic Reforms

Voice of America: Watch Your Language: Tasty Words 'Luring' People to Healthier Foods

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Rich and zesty or low fat and vegan? Clever marketing with mouth-watering words can boost sales of plant-based dishes by more than 70 percent, experts said Tuesday, amid a drive to cut meat intake to improve human and planetary health.
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Voice of America: VOA Interview with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres Antonio Guterres is headed to the AU summit and says that there has been a “quantum leap” in relations between the world body and the African Union and he hopes this can translate into progress on some of the continent’s biggest challenges.
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"russia" - Google News: State of the Union: Trump attacks Russia investigation in address – live updates - The Guardian

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8.57am EST08:57 Adam Gabbatt Donald Trump is “as committed today as he’s ever been to border security”, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told CNN this morning.
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"US - Russia relations" - Google News: Jokowi Clarifies the Meaning of His `Russian Propaganda` Comment - Tempo.co English

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has clarified that his recent comment on a ‘Russian propaganda’ was not meant as an offense against Russia as a nation but was mainly criticizing the falsehood theory originally coined by a US non-profit institution, RAND Corporation.
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Voice of America: Finance Minister:  Lebanon's New Government to Agree to Economic Reforms

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BEIRUT —  Lebanon's new government will agree to implement all the economic reforms the country promised at an international donor meeting last year, its finance minister said on Tuesday after talks to set policy.
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News / MN Newsletter // February 05

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February 05, 2019
Michael Novakhov - SharedNewsLinks℠: Firms Recruited by Paul Manafort Investigated Over Foreign Payments
Michael Novakhov - SharedNewsLinks℠: The state of the facts on Trump's foreign policy
mikenov on Twitter: Trump Investigations: Firms Recruited by Paul Manafort Investigated Over... trumpinvestigations.blogspot.com/2019/02/firms-…
Trump Investigations Report: Politics: A brief history of Trump’s empty rhetoric on uniting the country
mikenov on Twitter: Trump Investigations: The state of the facts on Trump's foreign policy |... trumpinvestigations.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-st…

Michael Novakhov - SharedNewsLinks℠: Firms Recruited by Paul Manafort Investigated Over Foreign Payments

News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites)
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors in recent weeks have been interviewing witnesses about the flow of foreign money to three powerful law and lobbying firms that Paul Manafort recruited seven years ago to help improve the image of the Russia-aligned president of Ukraine, people familiar with the questioning said.
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Michael Novakhov - SharedNewsLinks℠: The state of the facts on Trump's foreign policy

News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites)
If his first State of the Union address last year is any guide, President Trump is likely to spend more time talking about domestic policy than foreign policy. Still, the administration faces a number of foreign policy challenges from Syria and Iran to Venezuela.
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News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites)
Trump Investigations: Firms Recruited by Paul Manafort Investigated Over... trumpinvestigations.blogspot.com/2019/02/firms-… Posted by mikenov on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 8:38pm
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Trump Investigations Report: Politics: A brief history of Trump’s empty rhetoric on uniting the country

News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites)
President Trump gestures during his State of the Union speech on Jan. 30, 2018. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) Philip Bump National correspondent focused largely on the numbers behind politics
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News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites)
Trump Investigations: The state of the facts on Trump's foreign policy |... trumpinvestigations.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-st… Posted by mikenov on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 8:28pm
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Europe: New German CDU leader calls for European army
Latest From the Wilson Center: Book Launch: Violence Against Women at the Frontiers of Globalization
"путин" - Google Новости: Додон: Путин видит в гражданах Молдовы друзей - Sputnik Молдова
Voice of America: Polluted Bangkok's Year of the Pig Curbs on Incense Go Up in Smoke
Voice of America: Displacement Escalates in Northeast Nigeria as Violence Intensifies

Europe: New German CDU leader calls for European army

1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites)
Kramp-Karrenbauer say EU cannot be ball played between US, Russia and China Europe
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Latest From the Wilson Center: Book Launch: Violence Against Women at the Frontiers of Globalization

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How can we understand and contest the global wave of violence against women? In this book, Alison Brysk shows that gender violence across countries tends to change as countries develop and liberalize, but not in the ways that we might predict.
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"путин" - Google Новости: Додон: Путин видит в гражданах Молдовы друзей - Sputnik Молдова

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Общество21:48 05.02.2019Получить короткую ссылку 17 0 0 Глава республики отметил, что, несмотря на все антироссийские выпады со стороны некоторых представителей власти Молдовы, Россия продолжает помогать нашей стране.
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Voice of America: Polluted Bangkok's Year of the Pig Curbs on Incense Go Up in Smoke

1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites)
Thais of Chinese descent largely ignored Bangkok's call for restraint in burning of incense and "spirit money" to mark the Lunar New Year as the city fights choking pollution. Most people celebrating the Year of the Pig, which began Tuesday, shrugged off health concerns as they burnt offerings to ancestors at shrines, many wearing anti-pollution masks.
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Voice of America: Displacement Escalates in Northeast Nigeria as Violence Intensifies

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GENEVA —  The International Organization for Migration is appealing for $66 million to respond to an escalating displacement crisis, in northeastern Nigeria, which has left tens of thousands of people bereft of shelter and other basic life-saving needs.
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US and EU sanctions CRUSHING Putin’s ability to trigger World War 3 says spy chief - Express.co.uk

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February 05, 2019
US and EU sanctions CRUSHING Putin’s ability to trigger World War 3 says spy chief - Express.co.uk
Giant Trump, Putin caricatures to parade at Nice Carnival - Reuters
Rouhani, Putin to hold separate meeting on sidelines of Sochi tripartite summit - Mehr News Agency - English Version
Russia Rising, part 2: The rise of Vladimir Putin - Global News
Путин может поучится у Макрона, как остановиться свой падающий рейтинг - Город-812

US and EU sanctions CRUSHING Putin’s ability to trigger World War 3 says spy chief - Express.co.uk

Express.co.uk
Yehor Bozhok, head of Ukraine's foreign intelligence service, said crippling international sanctions has cost Moscow more than $173billion between 2014 and 2018, Newsweek reports. Mr Bozhok said the estimates were based on Russia’s own calculations and occurred around the time Crimea was annexed.
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Giant Trump, Putin caricatures to parade at Nice Carnival - Reuters

Reuters
NICE (Reuters) - Caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will join Charlie Chaplin and Harvey Weinstein when the Nice Carnival lights up the Cote d’Azur this month.
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Rouhani, Putin to hold separate meeting on sidelines of Sochi tripartite summit - Mehr News Agency - English Version

Mehr News Agency - English Version
According to Russian TASS news ageny on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin will carry out a trilateral summit on Syria with the Iranian and Turkish presidents and a separate bilateral meeting with his counterpart Hassan Rouhani on February 14 in Sochi, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.
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Russia Rising, part 2: The rise of Vladimir Putin - Global News

Global News
View link » On this episode of Russia Rising, we’ll take a closer look at the man who has ruled over the world’s largest country for nearly two decades.
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Путин может поучится у Макрона, как остановиться свой падающий рейтинг - Город-812

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Путин может поучится у Макрона, как остановиться свой падающий рейтинг 05/02/2019 Продолжающиеся протесты «желтых жилетов» во Франции заставили президента Эммануэля Макрона предпринять пиар-ход, чтобы хоть как-то сгладить недовольство и остановить свой падающий рейтинг.
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Voice of America: Ginsburg Makes First Public Appearance Since Cancer Surgery

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February 05, 2019
Voice of America: Ginsburg Makes First Public Appearance Since Cancer Surgery
Voice of America: Turkey's Erdogan Slams US Over Delays in Syria Buffer Zone
"Russia Ukraine" - Google News: UNIAN: Members of EP claim EU should engage with Russia selectively - Kyiv Post
Voice of America: Egypt Debates Motion to Extend Presidential Term Limits
Voice of America: Facebook Bans 4 Myanmar Insurgent Groups

Voice of America: Ginsburg Makes First Public Appearance Since Cancer Surgery

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WASHINGTON —  Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her first public appearance since undergoing lung cancer surgery, attending a concert in her honor given by her daughter-in-law and other musicians.
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Voice of America: Turkey's Erdogan Slams US Over Delays in Syria Buffer Zone

1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites)
Turkey's president has slammed the U.S. over delays in establishing a buffer zone in Syria, saying that if Washington won't contribute to the effort, Ankara will do it alone. Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Donald Trump last month discussed setting up safe zone east of the Euphrates River in Syria.
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"Russia Ukraine" - Google News: UNIAN: Members of EP claim EU should engage with Russia selectively - Kyiv Post

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Ukraine-European Union Relations UNIAN: Members of EP claim EU should engage with Russia selectively
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Voice of America: Egypt Debates Motion to Extend Presidential Term Limits

1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites)
CAIRO —  Egypt’s parliament advanced a proposal on Tuesday to amend the constitution in a way that could allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to stay in office well beyond the end of his current term in 2022.
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Voice of America: Facebook Bans 4 Myanmar Insurgent Groups

1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites)
Facebook is banning four armed insurgent groups in Myanmar from its platform. The U.S.-based social media giant announced Tuesday in a written statement that it has designated the Arakan Army, the Myanmar Democratic Alliance Army, Kachin Independence Army and the Ta’ang Liberation as “dangerous organizations” to justify its decision to ban the groups from the site.
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News / MN Newsletter // February 05

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February 05, 2019
Ukraine cuts number of trains to Russia - news economics - UNIAN-Economy
Freedom House says Ukraine 'partially free,' Russia-occupied Crimea 'not free' - Interfax Ukraine
It Looked Like Another Kremlin Assassination. Was It? - The New York Times
First hearings into Ukraine vs. Russia lawsuit on human rights in Crimea to be held at ECHR on Feb. 27 — Justice Ministry - Interfax Ukraine
Invaders kill Ukrainian soldier, suffer losses as Joint Forces return fire Jan 4 - UNIAN

Ukraine cuts number of trains to Russia - news economics - UNIAN-Economy

UNIAN-Economy
Ukraine cuts number of trains to Russia14:40, 05 February 2019 Economy 0
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Freedom House says Ukraine 'partially free,' Russia-occupied Crimea 'not free' - Interfax Ukraine

Interfax Ukraine
14:26 05.02.2019 Freedom House says Ukraine 'partially free,' Russia-occupied Crimea 'not free'
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It Looked Like Another Kremlin Assassination. Was It? - The New York Times

The New York Times
A portrait of Voronenkov at his grave in Ukraine last year.CreditSergey Ponomarev for The New York Times By Sarah A. Topol Feb. 5, 2019On the thawing March morning he died, Denis Voronenkov stood on Shevchenko Boulevard, a broad poplar-lined street in central Kiev named after Ukraine’s national poet, his eyes glued to his phone.
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First hearings into Ukraine vs. Russia lawsuit on human rights in Crimea to be held at ECHR on Feb. 27 — Justice Ministry - Interfax Ukraine

Interfax Ukraine
11:54 05.02.2019 First hearings into Ukraine vs. Russia lawsuit on human rights in Crimea to be held at ECHR on Feb.
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Invaders kill Ukrainian soldier, suffer losses as Joint Forces return fire Jan 4 - UNIAN

UNIAN
Invaders kill Ukrainian soldier, suffer losses as Joint Forces return fire Jan 409:20, 05 February 2019 War 8
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Can the Google Walkout Bring About Change at Tech Companies? - New York Magazine
A shockingly large majority of health news shared on Facebook is fake or misleading - Fast Company
Prankster renames his school 'Hell on Earth' on Google Maps - IOL
App by Estonian company Plan B Labs chosen Google Play best of 2018 - ERR News
Trump picks Treasury's David Malpass to head World Bank - Axios

Can the Google Walkout Bring About Change at Tech Companies? - New York Magazine

New York Magazine
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A shockingly large majority of health news shared on Facebook is fake or misleading - Fast Company

Fast Company
Just how factually accurate are most health articles you come across? You might be savvy enough to sort Goop from the Mayo Clinic, but when it comes to traditional news outlets, you might also be surprised to learn how much false information is really out there.
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Prankster renames his school 'Hell on Earth' on Google Maps - IOL

IOL
It’s not going to get top marks in geography – but one pupil’s prank has certainly put his school on the map. For a mischievous youngster has managed to rename his Yorkshire school on Google maps as a ‘prison’ and ‘hell on earth’.
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App by Estonian company Plan B Labs chosen Google Play best of 2018 - ERR News

ERR News
Plan B Labs was founded by Hungarians Dániel Farkas and Márk Áron Szulyovszky and supported by Tallinn-based gaming accelerator Game Founders. The company's revenue clocked in at some €335,000 in 2017 and increased substantially in 2018 as the Drops app became popular.
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Trump picks Treasury's David Malpass to head World Bank - Axios

Axios
Photo: Mario Tama/Getty ImageDavid Malpass, a top Treasury official, will be nominated for president of the World Bank by President Trump on Wednesday in an effort to shake up the international institution, a senior administration official told Axios.
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