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Week in Review – Family Reunion Korea, Mid-Term Elections and Chemnitz

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Family Reunions between North and South Korea After 67 years families were reunited with their loved ones – brothers and sisters, husbands and wives, parents and children met for the first time since being separated by the Korean War that took place from 1950 – 53. The reunion is the 20th round since they started …

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Week in Review – Nazi Collaborator Deported, Wildlife Reserve and Edible Water

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Nazi Collaborator Deported to Germany Jakiw Palij, the last known Nazi collaborator living in the US, was deported to Germany and arrived here on Tuesday morning earlier this week. He had lived in New York City these past decades until his past was revealed. Palij had worked as a guard in a Nazi forced labour …

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Week in Review – Prison Guard Strike, Neil Diamond and the Ring of Fire

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Nationwide Prison Guard Strike in France After a series of attacks on prison guards by inmates unions called for a nationwide strike in the country. It has led to a total blockade of prisons on Monday earlier this week. Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet met with the union leaders this week to discuss about safety issues …

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Week in Review – North and South Korea, Benjamin Netanyahu and Florida Shooting

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North Korea in South Korea Due to the Winter Olympics climates between North and South Korea became warmer. Kim Jong.un called for further reconciliation. He praised the South for hosting his state at Pyeonchang. He was supported by his sister who led the allegation from the North. This visit represents the most senior delegation from …

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Week in Review – Bombardment in Syria and Volcano erupts in Indonesia

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Bombardment in Syria The Syrian government has killed scores of civilians by raining down bombs on the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta, an area outside Damascus. 470 people have been injured according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. At least 100 civilians died including 20 children. This would make it the deadliest day for the district …

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Week in Review – USS Lexington, Russian Spy and International Women´s Day

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The USS Lexington found The USS Lexington, an American aircraft carrier that sunk in the Coral Sea in World War Two has been found off Australia’s east coast. The ship was lost at sea in May of 1942 during the Coral Sea battle, and was recovered earlier this week along with 11 of its 35 …

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Week in Review – Elon Musk, Berlin Wall and Paris under Snow

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Elon Musk launches car into space On Tuesday earlier this week SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket in a generation. The rocket hurled an electric car into space on her maiden flight from Florida. Musk decided for his old cherry-red Tesla roadster with a space-suited mannequin in the driver´s seat. During the launch David Bowie´s …

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Week in Review – Egypt´s New Capital, Turkey´s Currency and Corona Beer

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New Capital City for Egypt Ancient Cairo will be replaced as Egypt´s capital – a new city will be build east of Cairo, on the edge of the current capital. It will be a natural extension. The aim is to relieve Cairo and ease the overpopulation over the next 40 years, as the population is …

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Week in Review – Bombing Gaza, Comey Notes published and Berghain

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Bombing Gaza A photo of young Israelis sitting on top of a watchtower at the Gaza border has gone viral on social media for the past week. 7 young Israelis were shown smiling and waving to news cameras on top of a watchtower in Nahal Oz right outside the borders of Gaza while cheering on …

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Week in Review – Royal Baby, WhatsApp and Macron Visits the US

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Royal Baby Welcomed The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have welcomed their third child earlier this week, the child is the couple’s second son and the 5th in line for the British throne. He was born on Monday the 23rd of April in London at St.Mary’s hospital. The royal traditional Gun Salute will be fired …

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