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Saturday, 15 June 2019
Friday, 14 June 2019
The Week in Tech: Big Trouble With Trustbusters and China
By JIM KERSTETTER and PUI-WING TAM from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2WL6Dws
The Fish Egg That Traveled Through a Swan’s Gut, Then Hatched
By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2ZtduYn
Stanford Team Aims at Alexa and Siri With a Privacy-Minded Alternative
By JOHN MARKOFF from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2XgMv4y
When Rohingya Refugees Fled to India, Hate on Facebook Followed
By VINDU GOEL and SHAIKH AZIZUR RAHMAN from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2XfyG6s
Thursday, 13 June 2019
FOX NEWS: National forecast for Thursday, June 13
National forecast for Thursday, June 13
Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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Once Threatened, Sea Turtle Nests Thrive Along the Georgia Coast
By JACEY FORTIN from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2WDACl4
Preventing and combatting smuggling of migrants by air in focus at Conference co-hosted by UNODC
13 June 2019 - More than 150 participants from the justice, customs, migration and police sectors as well as airlines and airports from the Americas and Europe, gathered in Mexico City from 28 to 30 May to discuss trends, routes, challenges and lessons learned in preventing and combating the smuggling of migrants by air. The event was held in the framework of the SOMMEX (smuggling of migrants Mexico) initiative.
Published June 13, 2019 at 08:36PM
Read more at unodc.org
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
Freshly Hatched, Pterosaur Babies May Have Taken Immediate Flight
By CARA GIAIMO from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2X9NyDr
In New York, Asking What Australians Want
By JODI RUDOREN from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2I9XCnC
Get More From Your Letters With Custom Stationery for Print or Pixels
By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2wQF1Xq
FOX NEWS: Excessive heat warnings remain in effect in West
Excessive heat warnings remain in effect in West
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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Wednesday, June 12
National forecast for Wednesday, June 12
Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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Container Control Programme helps uncover international drug trafficking ring
In April 2019, World Customs Organization (WCO) training experts conducted an initial training on risk profiling of containers in La Paz, Bolivia, in the framework of the Container Control Programme (CCP), a joint initiative by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and WCO. The Programme subsequently helped uncover an international drug trafficking ring.
Published June 12, 2019 at 08:28PM
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019
FOX NEWS: National forecast for Tuesday, June 11
National forecast for Tuesday, June 11
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FOX NEWS: Heavy rain on East Coast moves offshore; West hit with heat warnings
Heavy rain on East Coast moves offshore; West hit with heat warnings
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UNODC launches Roadmap on Treatment of Children Associated with Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups
11 June 2019 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) launched a ' Roadmap on the Treatment of Children Associated with Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups' on 7 June in New York. Reflecting four years of UNODC's technical assistance work around the world, the Roadmap contains condensed guidance regarding three interconnected areas of work: prevention, rehabilitation and reintegration, and justice for children in the context of counter-terrorism.
Published June 11, 2019 at 10:39PM
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They Just Won’t Die: Dark Web Drug Sellers Resist Police Crackdowns
By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2KFI6le
Monday, 10 June 2019
A Tech Giant Hurt Your Business? Take a Number
By JACK NICAS and KAREN WEISE from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2XDD8ca
Salesforce to Buy Tableau in $15.3 Billion Deal, Its Biggest Acquisition
By REUTERS from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2ZhSnrS
FOX NEWS: National forecast for Monday, June 10
National forecast for Monday, June 10
Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Black Sea region establish Network to increase cooperation against cross-border movement of illicit goods
10 June 2019 - The Heads of Customs Authorities of Afghanistan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan committed to increasing customs cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding on an Inter-Regional Network of Customs Authorities and Port Control Units.
Published June 10, 2019 at 11:00PM
Read more at unodc.org
Sunday, 9 June 2019
FOX NEWS: Arkansas residents assess historic flood damage
Arkansas residents assess historic flood damage
Residents in Arkansas have begun returning to their homes by boat to check on their property after historic flooding inundated communities.
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