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Watch as Donald Trump is humiliated by wife of Polish President
Watch as Donald Trump is humiliated by wife of Polish President
US President Donald Trump seemed to have another handshake mishap during his breif visit in Poland on 6 July, before the G20 summit in Warsaw. Trump seemed to be snubbed by Agata Kornhauser-Duda, the wife of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda, as he went to shake her hand.
Jul 7, 2017
America loves Poland: Donald Trump Speaks In Warsaw, Urges Russia To cease Destabilizing Activities
America loves Poland: Donald Trump Speaks In Warsaw, Urges Russia To cease Destabilizing Activities
Speaking during a brief visit en route to a potentially fractious G20 meeting in Hamburg, U.S. President Donald Trump told Poles on Thursday (July 6) the U.S. would defend threats to the Wests security and way of life.Addressing large crowds in Warsaws Krasinskich Square, Trump said America loved Poland and that the country was helping to keep Europe strong, whole and free.Trump and amp;#39;s visit was billed as an opportunity for him to patch up relations with European allies after a tense NATO alliance summit in May.
Jul 6, 2017
Republican congressmen Clay Higgins under fire for filming Auschwitz selfie video
Republican congressmen Clay Higgins under fire for filming Auschwitz selfie video
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins came under fire on 5 July for a video he shared from Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration camp in Oswiecim, Poland, where he discussed the Holocaust and Americas military. Toward the end of the video, he stated that his visit to the concentration camp left him with a need to make damn sure that America is protected from the evils of the world.
Jul 6, 2017
Theresa May confident British hospital is exploring all options for terminally ill Charlie Gard
Theresa May confident British hospital is exploring all options for terminally ill Charlie Gard
British Prime Minister Theresa May on 5 July said she is confident the hospital caring for terminally ill child Charlie Gard is investigating all options for his treatment. The 11-month-old baby has been at the center of a long legal battle between his parents, who wanted him to undergo an American therapy trial, and specialists at the hospital in London who said the treatment was experimental and would not help.
Jul 6, 2017
Theresa May confident British hospital is exploring all options for terminally ill Charlie Gard
Theresa May confident British hospital is exploring all options for terminally ill Charlie Gard
British Prime Minister Theresa May on 5 July said she is confident the hospital caring for terminally ill child Charlie Gard is investigating all options for his treatment. The 11-month-old baby has been at the center of a long legal battle between his parents, who wanted him to undergo an American therapy trial, and specialists at the hospital in London who said the treatment was experimental and would not help.
Jul 6, 2017
Lawmakers bloodied after pipe-wielding protesters storm Venezuelas National Assembly
Lawmakers bloodied after pipe-wielding protesters storm Venezuelas National Assembly
The fracas came after an assembly session to mark Independence Day at the building in downtown Caracas. Various small explosions were heard, possibly from fireworks thrown into the legislative compound, witnesses said. Tensions are mounting after a referendum was announced to take place on 16 July over plans by the Socialist government of Nicolas Maduro to change the constitution.Venezuelas opposition is demanding general elections to end socialist rule and solutions to the OPEC nations brutal economic crisis.
Jul 6, 2017
Horrifying video shows how cancer spreads through the body of mice
Horrifying video shows how cancer spreads through the body of mice
Scientists in Japan have developed a technique that allows them to watch cancer spread around the body of mice. Understanding how and why this happens is important to finding ways to stop the spread, and could be used to look at the pathways of other diseases.
Jul 6, 2017
Welcome to Hell: 1,000 zombies protest on the streets of Hamburg, Germany
Welcome to Hell: 1,000 zombies protest on the streets of Hamburg, Germany
A thousand zombies staged a performance protest in Hamburg on July 5, ahead of the G20 summit, to highlight what they feel the summit should be focused on. The 1000 Gestalten activist group gathered 1,000 people for the silent, eerie protest.The group dressed the zombies in grey from head to toe and for several days ahead of the beginning of the G20 summit, on July 7, the protesters have been popping up in small groups across the city. Their performance piece culminated in a large gathering on July 5, when organizers said 1,000 of them walked slowly through the city. The group says they have staged the protest because they want the G20 to stand for a more open, egalitarian society, rather than power in the hands of the few.
Jul 6, 2017
Comfort women: Rare footage of Korean victims of Japans sex slavery during WW2 unveiled
Comfort women: Rare footage of Korean victims of Japans sex slavery during WW2 unveiled
The first-ever video footage of women presumed to be Koreans, who were victims of Japanese wartime sex slavery during World War II, has been unveiled after 73 years. Until now the wartime atrocities have only been documented in photographs and personal testimony. But now the footage of the victims has been discovered and released by the Seoul National University Human Rights Center via the Seoul Metropolitan Government on Wednesday (5 July). It was filmed in 1944 by an American soldier after the US-China allied forces captured the area from the Japanese military.From the early 1930s to the end of the Second World War, hundreds of thousands of women were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military. It was known to be one of the biggest cases of human trafficking in the 20th century. The tragedy remains a source of pain for the victims and still provokes diplomatic tensions between South Korea and Japan. 
Jul 6, 2017
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