OT: The News Thread

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North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine for the first time​

North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine for the first time

North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the U.S. The state media agency on Saturday released photos showing what it called “a nuclear-powered strategic guided missile...

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Toronto Police Describe 'Eerie' Scene After Mass Shooting at Pub​

Toronto Police Describe 'Eerie' Scene After Mass Shooting at Pub

A "brazen" mass shooting at the opening night of a Toronto, Canada, pub left 12 people wounded when three gunmen walked into the bar and "opened fire indiscriminately," according to Toronto police. Police Superintendent Paul MacIntyre called the incident a "brazen and reckless act of violence"...

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7-Eleven takeover moves closer amid talks over fate of stores​

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/video/7-eleven-takeover-moves-closer-054957699.html

 

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Historic Mexican Art Academy Faces Controversy after Court-Ordered Closure of ‘Christianophobic’ Show​

Historic Mexican Art Academy Faces Controversy after Court-Ordered Closure of ‘Christianophobic’ Show

A Mexican court ordered the closure of a Fábian Cháirez show that was deemed 'Christianophobic.'

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Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile Skyscraper Is Turning Into a Disaster​

Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile Skyscraper Is Turning Into a Disaster

The Saudi crown family's megalomaniac dreams of building a gigantic city of the future in the middle of the desert are getting a brutal reality check. Saudi Arabia's plans for Neom, a futuristic fever dream which includes a massive all-inclusive on the coast, a ski resort in the mountains, and...

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Armor plates for U.S. military vehicles produced in Russian-owned plant never passed inspection: Report​

Armor plates for U.S. military vehicles produced in Russian-owned plant never passed inspection: Report

Falsifying results of the mandatory tests was a ‘widespread’ practice by the steel operator, an internal investigation found

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Right on, kid - all best to ya!

Lalit Patidar, 18, Sets Guinness World Record for Hairiest Face​

Lalit Patidar, 18, Sets Guinness World Record for Hairiest Face

Lalit Patidar, an 18-year-old from India, shared a sweet reaction after taking home the Guiness World Record for hairiest face.

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