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U.N. Report Finds North Korea Enhanced Nuclear Programs In 2019, Breaching Sanctions

Feb 10 (Reuters) – North Korea continued to enhance its nuclear and ballistic missile programs last year in breach of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential U.N. report seen by Reuters on Monday. The country also illicitly imported refined petroleum and exported some $370 million worth of coal with the help of Chinese barges, […]

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Virus stretches limits of strained public health systems

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

BANGKOK — The virus outbreak that began in China and has spread to more than 20 countries is stretching already-strained public health systems in Asia and beyond, raising questions over whether everyone can get equal access to treatment. Authorities in Wuhan, the city at the center of the outbreak, have been ordered to confine people

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Brad Pitt Explains Why He Called Out Trump’s Impeachment At Oscars

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Brad Pitt followed his Oscar win on Sunday with a yuuuge statement. After taking the stage at the 92nd Academy Awards to accept his trophy for Best Supporting Actor, his first acting Oscar win, Pitt set his sights on something more important: President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. Brad Pitt #Oscars2020 “Which is 45 seconds more than

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‘I remember the roaches walking across the floor’

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Rob Bernshteyn is estimated to be worth $74m The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Rob Bernshteyn, chief executive of US software company Coupa. When Rob Bernshteyn and his family finally managed to escape the Soviet Union,

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Finally, Dodgers, Twins finalize Maeda-Graterol deal

Sports / En Sound Media

The Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized their trade By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer February 11, 2020, 3:35 AM 4 min read MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized their trade sending starting pitcher Kenta Maeda to the Twins and bullpen prospect Brusdar Graterol to the Dodgers. Just

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Trump Travels to New Hampshire to Rally Republicans and Distract Democrats

Politics / En Sound Media

Supporters who began lining up in the snow a day ahead of the rally appeared to have forgiven Mr. Trump — if they ever blamed him — for maligning New Hampshire as a “a drug-infested den” in a 2017 private call with the president of Mexico, the transcript of which was published by The Washington

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The Young Person’s Guide to Investing

Finance / En Sound Media

Just remember: Not all employer-provided plans are good ones. Some are downright awful, stuffed with high-cost, low-quality investments. How do you know whether your plan is a winner? The costs you pay for the plan are typically a telltale sign — and paying too much can cost you tens of thousands of dollars, if not

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25 Of The Funniest Tweets About Married Life (Jan. 28 – Feb. 10)

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

25 Of The Funniest Tweets About Married Life (Jan. 28 – Feb. 10) | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Relationships. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. And somehow the husbands and wives of Twitter continue to find humor in the minutiae of married life and sum it up perfectly in 280 characters or less. Every

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Oscars 2020: Next moves for the winning stars

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images The Academy Awards 2020 are done and dusted and the winners are flying high on champagne bubbles. But if they want to capitalise on their Oscars success, time is of the essence. To make the most of the public and movie moguls’ interest, the successful stars need to get back to

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HS2: Government to give high-speed rail line the go-ahead

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Siemens/ PA Image caption A proposed design for an HS2 train The government will give the go-ahead for the entire High Speed 2 (HS2) rail line to be built, the BBC can confirm. An announcement on the rail project linking London to Birmingham and Manchester and Leeds is expected by the Prime Minister

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