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Iran's Newspapers: Resistance until Referendum
May 23, 2020 11:14Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the importance of "resistance until referendum" in solving the Palestinian issue on Friday in his remarks in a televised speech when addressing world's freedom-seekers on the occasion of the World Quds Day which falls on the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.205
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World Newspapers: China will tighten control over Hong Kong
May 22, 2020 21:19China' will impose a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong by fiat during the annual meeting of its top political body, criminalizing "foreign interference" along with secessionist activities and subversion of state power. 104/219
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World Newspapers: 'It's devestating'
May 21, 2020 22:20Up and down the river, Michiganders were drawn to the edge of the water out of curiosity. They stood on high ground and took pictures of the river, which was spilling through the town. Moreover, the costs to recover for cities like Midland, which were underwater, will be staggering — and long-lasting. 214
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World Newspapers: China lent billions; now its debtors can't pay up
May 20, 2020 22:06As the coronavirus spread around the globe, Pakistan’s foreign minister called his counterpart in Beijing last month with an urgent request: The country’s economy was nose-diving, and the government needed to restructure billions of dollars in Chinese loans.
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Iran's Newspapers; Keyhan, Pelosi: People all over America are hungry and jobless
May 19, 2020 11:07The speaker of the US' House of Representative, Nancy Pelosi stressing that People all over America are jobless and hungry, emphasized the urgency of passing the next Coronavirus relief bill. 207
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World Newspapers: Trump aide raises tensions with CDC
May 18, 2020 21:36Tensions between the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spilled out into public view on Sunday as a top adviser to President Donald Trump criticized the public health agency's response to the novel-coronavirus pandemic. 101/216
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World Newspapers: Trump ramps up retaliatory purge with firing of IG
May 17, 2020 21:41Trump accelerated his retaliatory purge of public servants by firing the State Department’s inspector general, who had played a minor role in the president’s impeachment proceedings and was said to have begun investigating alleged misconduct by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. 205/219
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World Newspapers: Collapse in sales is the worst ever for US retailers
May 16, 2020 20:30The coronavirus pandemic dealt another crushing blow to retailers in April. Retail sales fell 16.4 percent last month, the US Commerce Department said Friday, by far the largest monthly drop on record. That followed an 8.3 percent drop in March. 101/219
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World Newspapers: Job Losses Mount even as US begins to lift lockdown
May 15, 2020 21:47Thursday 14 May that nearly three million people filed unemployment claims last week, bringing the two-month tally to more than 36 million.
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World Newspapers: Fed chair warns of long downturn without more aid
May 14, 2020 21:51Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell gave a dire warning Wednesday that the U.S. economy could become stuck in a painful multiyear recession if Congress and the White House do not authorize more aid to address the coronavirus pandemic’s economic fallout. 214/219
