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Wednesday, 18 November 2020

Police defend handling of dead Black teen's disappearance

Police in a Louisiana town are defending their handling of the disappearance of a Black teenager who was found dead earlier this month

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Hacker closing out prison sentence in Chicago halfway house

Hacker Jeremy Hammond, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence for breaking into computer systems of security firms and law-enforcement agencies, will serve out the remainder of his term in a Chicago halfway house

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'We're in trouble': Texas sending record help to hospitals

Texas is sending medical staff to overworked hospitals by the thousands amid as a worsening surge of cases across the state

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Tuesday, 17 November 2020

FAA poised to clear Boeing 737 Max to fly again

The Federal Aviation Administration is expected on Wednesday to clear Boeing’s 737 Max to fly again after grounding the jet for nearly two years due to a pair crashes that killed 346 people

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EXPLAINER: What's with the confusion over masks?

A lot of the effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus comes down to a seemingly simple concept: Wearing a mask

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Ravi Shastri Says "Great To Get Back To Business" Ahead Of Australia Tour

Indian cricket team's head coach Ravi Shastri on Wednesday said that it is great to get back to business as the Virat Kohli-led has been undergoing training sessions ahead of the series against...

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Internet Company Behind Naukri.com, Zomato Surges In Stock Market

Info Edge has gained in November despite reporting quarterly profit and revenue that missed analysts' forecasts.

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Lakshmi Vilas Bank Hits Lower Circuit After Centre Caps Withdrawal Limit

The government, on Tuesday, placed the Tamil Nadu-based private sector lender under a moratorium and capped withdrawals on the recommendations of RBI in view of the bank's deteriorating financial...

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Wednesday, Nov. 18, the 323rd day of 2020. There are 43 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 18, 1978, U.S. Rep. Leo J. Ryan, D-Calif., and four others were killed in Jonestown, Guyana, by members of the Peoples Temple; the killings were followed by a night of mass murder and suicide by more than 900 cult members. On this date: In 1883, the United States and Canada adopted a system of Standard Time zones. In 1916, the World War I Battle of the Somme pitting British and French forces against German troops ended inconclusively after 4 1/2 months of bloodshed. In 1928, Walt Disney’s first sound-synchronized animated cartoon, “Steamboat Willie” starring Mickey Mouse, premiered in New York. In 1963, the Bell System introduced the first commercial touch-tone telephone system in Carnegie and Greensburg, Pennsylvania. In 1966, U.S. Roman Catholic bishops did away with the rule against eating meat on Fridays outside of...

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