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Why Netflix pulled ‘Patriot Act’ episode in Saudi Arabia
(CNN)Netflix has blocked an episode of a comedy show that tackles the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi from streaming in Saudi Arabia after officials from the Kingdom complained. According to US lawmakers, Saudi Crown
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Xi warns Taiwan independence is ‘a dead end’
Hong Kong (CNN)Xi Jinping called on Taiwan to reject independence and embrace "peaceful reunification" with China, in a conciliatory speech that nevertheless took a hard line on the self-governing island's political sovereignty and freedoms.
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Indian women form 620 km human chain in support of temple equality
New Delhi (CNN)Tens of thousands of women in the Indian state of Kerala have formed a series of human chains extending an estimated 620 kilometers (385 miles) as a show of solidarity in protest
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Baby found alive in rubble of Russian apartment explosion
Moscow, Russia (CNN)A baby boy was plucked alive Tuesday from the rubble of an apartment building leveled a day earlier by a suspected gas explosion in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk.Dramatic footage released by
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China’s economy had a tough year. 2019 will be worse
Hong Kong (CNN Business)1. China's rocky year: China's economy is entering uncharted territory, and that could spell trouble for the rest of the world. After decades of sharp expansion, the Chinese economy is slowing
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NASA confirms record-setting flyby of Ultima Thule
(CNN)The new year on Earth began with a record-setting space mission 4 billion miles away -- a first look at an object on the edge of our solar system. Mission scientists from NASA and
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Baby boy found alive in rubble of Russian apartment explosion
Moscow, Russia (CNN)A baby boy was plucked alive Tuesday from the rubble of an apartment building leveled a day earlier by a suspected gas explosion in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk.Dramatic footage released by
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Our favorite travel photos of the year
(CNN) — The northern lights glow green and blue over a mountain in western Iceland. Dogs run free along a beach in Spain as a spectacular sunset takes over the sky. Covered in a
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Infrared photos retell the horror of D-Day
Written by Oscar Holland, CNN Voice Memo is a series of phone conversations between CNN Style journalists and image-makers around the world. Click here for more. At the height of World War II, the
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Are the wheels coming off China’s Belt and Road megaproject?
Hong Kong (CNN)Kenya is the latest country where China is frantically defusing a public relations storm over President Xi Jinping's signature Belt and Road megaproject. In a statement Friday, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs


