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Новости за 13.07.2017

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Up to 1,000 Ukrainian nationalists clash with police, block parliament (VIDEO)

Around 1,000 protesters, mainly from Ukraine's nationalist movements, have blocked the parliament building in Kiev and several streets in the area, while deputies were voting on immunity of certain MPs. Police deployed tear gas to repel crowds turning violent.
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Italy’s new rules for NGO rescue vessels blasted by Amnesty, HRW

The Italian government has drawn up a draft plan to limit migrant rescue operations in the Mediterranean. Both Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International claim the measures are punitive and would severely endanger lives.
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Newly-discovered star could not possibly be any smaller – study

University of Cambridge astronomers have stumbled upon the smallest star ever discovered. Fractionally larger than Saturn but smaller than Jupiter, it was hiding in a binary star system 600 light years away.
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'Largest in US history': Opioids drive healthcare fraud crackdown

Over 400 people have been arrested in a major federal crackdown on healthcare fraud, the Department of Justice has announced. In addition to tackling fraudulent billing, the action sought to fight opioid abuse, which kills over 50,000 Americans each year.
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Justice Dept releases Sessions' ‘blank’ security clearance form

After defying a court order to release Attorney General Jeff Session’s security clearance form relating to his contact with the Russian government, the Justice Department has released a heavily redacted version.
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Senate GOP releases new Obamacare repeal-and-replace plan

The discussion draft of the ‘Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017’ has been released, amid ongoing opposition from Democrats and a number of Republican lawmakers who think the bill either goes too far, or not far enough.
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Google pays scholars for research favoring company policy – ethics watchdog

Web giant Google has spent millions of dollars on studies in order to advance its corporate interests, sponsoring academia from leading universities such as Oxford and Harvard, claims a report by an ethics watchdog, which Google described as “misleading.”
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Germany releases former intelligence agency’s Islamist infiltrator

A Dusseldorf court has released a suspected Islamist who worked for the country’s spy agency, according to media reports citing a local court official. He was arrested last year for gathering confidential data and planning a terrorist attack.
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Selfie-loving monkey back at center of copyright court battle

Naruto – the selfie-loving monkey – is back in the news again after a federal appeals court in San Francisco heard arguments on Wednesday about whether the black macaque can own the rights to an image he took in Indonesia in 2011.
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US to become world’s biggest LNG exporter by 2022 – IEA

Exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States are going to overtake those of Australia and Qatar, making the country the world's largest supplier, according to the latest report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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