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Voice of America 

Ankara Backs Qatar in Saudi-led Showdown

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has placed himself at the forefront of the defense of Qatar, in the face of Saudi Arabia-led economic and diplomatic sanctions. “A very grave mistake is being made in Qatar; isolating a nation in all areas is inhumane and against Islamic values,” Erdogan said in his weekly Tuesday address to his parliamentary deputies. “It's as if a death-penalty decision has been taken for Qatar,” said Erdogan. Erdogan is backing his increasingly tough rhetoric with action. Читать дальше...

WSJ.com 

Daniel Yergin: Paris Accord Less Important Than Incentives, Subsidies

Energy scholar Daniel Yergin says Americans should attach less importance to the Paris Climate Accord and focus more on other energy policies that have proven successful, saying "There's a lot that's happening anyways, whether there's this agreement or that agreement." He spoke at the WSJ CFO Network annual meeting.

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Lawmakers set conditions for state takeover of dam

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers say they will review Republican Gov. Paul LePage's plan for the state to take over the U.S. side of a Maine dam on the U.S.-Canadian border.

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Lawmakers set conditions for state takeover of dam

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers say they will review Republican Gov. Paul LePage's plan for the state to take over the U.S. side of a Maine dam on the U.S.-Canadian border.

BuzzFeed 

13 coisas que pessoas bissexuais gostariam que você soubesse

Vamos lembrar que a letra B na sigla LGBT existe, ok?

Em primeiro lugar, ser bissexual não quer dizer ser indeciso sobre a sua sexualidade.

Nem todo mundo se declara bissexual porque não sabe "do que gosta". Na verdade, se descobrir bissexual quer dizer que você conhece bastante o seu desejo.

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Não existe isso de nunca estar completo porque você gosta de ambos os sexos.

Pessoas se apaixonam por pessoas... Читать дальше...

WSJ.com 

Judge Backs Making Consumer Websites Accessible to Blind

A federal judge in Florida ruled Tuesday that grocery chain Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. must make its website accessible to the blind, following an unprecedented trial over a gray area of accessibility law.

TheRepublic.com 

How major US stock market indexes fared on Tuesday

U.S. stocks bounced back to record highs Tuesday as investors put an end to a two-day drop for technology companies. Energy and consumer-focused companies also made outsize gains. On Tuesday: The Standard & Poor’s 500 index jumped 10.96 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,440.35. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 92.80 points, or 0.4 percent,

BusinessInsider.com 

SHOWDOWN: Sessions battles top Democratic senator over Comey's testimony

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon had a heated exchange during Sessions' Tuesday hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee after Wyden said Sessions was "stonewalling" in his answers.

The exchange centered on former FBI Director James Comey's testimony last week that a previously undisclosed issue related to Sessions may have made his recusal from investigations concerning President Donald Trump's campaign necessary. Читать дальше...

English Wikinews 

¡La décima! Nadal again a French CHAMP10N

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 

Tennis

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