WORLD STORIES - 11/13/2018

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Churchill's grandson slams Trump for skipping cemetery visit because of weather: "They died with their face to the foe and that pathetic inadequate @realDonaldTrump couldn’t even defy the weather to pay his respects to The Fallen," Soames tweeted.

thehill.com
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Trump Calls Off Trip To a World War I U.S. Military Cemetery in France Due To Bad Weather.

channelstv.com
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Journalist in Saudi Arabia 'is killed during torture while in custody of the regime' after he was accused of exposing violations committed by the royal family.

dailymail.co.uk
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Dem senator: Scandalous that troops at border will miss Thanksgiving for 'no national security reason'.

thehill.com
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Troops deployed to U.S.-Mexico border lack hot food, electricity.

axios.com
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Judge Cites Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Remark In Ruling On Census Lawsuit.

huffingtonpost.com
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People with more of an analytical reasoning style and stronger liberal political orientation were more likely to agree with the scientific consensus on four topics (climate change, vaccines, GMO foods and evolution), and to make reference to evidence, finds a new study..

digest.bps.org.uk
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Pediatric patients granted a wish by the Make-A-Wish Foundation were 2.5 times more likely to have fewer unplanned hospital admissions and 1.9 times more likely not to have to use the emergency department. This led to a decline in cost of care even after accounting for the average cost of the wish..

eurekalert.org
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Study finds most of Earth's water is asteroidal in origin, but some, perhaps as much as 2%, came from the solar nebula.

cosmosmagazine.com
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DATE: 11/13/2018