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Ethiopian Air was a symbol of pride. Then disaster struck
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Ethiopian Airlines unveiled plans last October to build a mega-airport south of Addis Ababa. The new hub, it claimed, would handle 80 million passengers a year — the same volume as
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Ex-internet czar sentenced to 14 years in prison
Beijing (CNN)China has sentenced the country's former internet czar and top censor to 14 years in prison, after he was found guilty of corruption, a court statement said Tuesday. Lu Wei, who once headed
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Europe goes its own way on Huawei
London (CNN Business)The European Union says it has developed a strategy to keep its 5G networks secure. It does not include a blanket ban on Huawei equipment.The United States has been heaping pressure on
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Samsung’s warning will worry other smartphone makers
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Samsung is warning investors that 2019 is off to an even gloomier start than it feared. The South Korean tech giant said Tuesday that its earnings for the first quarter of
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Stunning revelation about Munch’s ‘The Scream’
Written by Jack Guy, CNNLondon "The Scream" by Edvard Munch is one of the most famous images in the history of art, and even has its own emoji. If you thought the artwork showed
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How ‘repulsive’ social media comments sparked outrage
(CNN)It is a picture which has been described as showing a "great athlete at her most powerful." Tayla Harris, a star forward for the Australian Football League women's side Carlton is captured in the
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What are the alternative Brexit options?
(CNN)British lawmakers are taking the power out of Theresa May's hands on Wednesday.After defeating the government on Monday night, lawmakers are holding a series of "indicative" votes, in an attempt to find a Brexit
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Drone footage reveals Cyclone Idai’s devastating power
Tica, Mozambique (CNN)It has been nearly two weeks since Tropical Cyclone Idai ripped through Mozambique, razing buildings and submerging entire towns and villages -- but even now the human toll is yet to be
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Man buys two winning lottery tickets for $33M payout
(CNN)An Australian man scored a 46.6 million Australian dollar ($33.15 million) lottery windfall -- after buying two tickets with the same numbers.The blue-collar worker from Melbourne, whose name has not been disclosed, had been
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China and Russia claim thousands of North Korean workers sent home
(CNN)China and Russia have sent home more than half of their North Korean workers, likely tens of thousands of people, according to reports submitted to the UN North Korean Security Council sanctions committee.Russia's report


