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Pope Francis delivers first papal mass in the birthplace of Islam
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN)Pope Francis became the first pontiff to celebrate Mass in the Arabian Peninsula, the birthplace of Islam, on Tuesday, delivering an address to tens of thousands of people in Abu Dhabi
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Germany: Huawei must provide data assurances
London (CNN Business)Huawei is facing growing pressure from Germany to guarantee it will not hand over data to the Chinese government. German Chancellor Angela Merkel told students during a trip to Japan that "there
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Beijing reveals new sights in Forbidden City
(CNN) — Beijing's Forbidden City is one of the Chinese capital's must-see tourist attractions, a UNESCO World Heritage site which provides incredible insight into the lives of China's emperors. But come 2020, there'll be
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Inside Germany’s sausage hotel
(CNN) — What do you look for in a hotel interior? A calming color scheme? Crisp white sheets? Or what about wallpaper festooned with sausages, bratwurst-shaped cushions and IRL sausages hanging from hooks on
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Sydney Sevens: USA runners-up … again
(CNN)A new tournament, but the same result for the USA rugby sevens team, who fell to a fourth straight cup final defeat at the Sydney Sevens on Sunday.For the second time this season, New
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Sibling fight sends billionaire to bankruptcy court
New Delhi (CNN Business)One of India's richest men has turned to a bankruptcy court for help as he battles to save his company after losing a brutal price war with his older brother. Anil
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Data privacy drama can’t stop Google
New York (CNN Business)Google's ad sales machine is still going strong even as regulators and consumers scrutinize the tech industry's data-privacy practices.Alphabet (GOOGL), the parent company of Google, said in an earnings report released
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Australia floods: Crocs, snakes and troops
(CNN)Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is visiting the flood-stricken northern state of Queensland Tuesday, where supermarkets are sending in supplies by barge amid fears of food shortages. According to CNN affiliate 9 News, supermarket
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Early Facebook investor blasts company in new book ‘Zucked’
New York (CNN Business)Facebook is bad for democracy and its executives have put profits over their civic responsibilities, an early investor in the company charges in a new book. Tech investor Roger McNamee makes
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UK offered Nissan $100 million over Brexit
London (CNN Business)The British government promised Nissan up to £80 million ($104 million) as it sought to reassure the Japanese carmaker about the future of its UK operations after the Brexit vote in 2016.The


