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Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on climate change

April 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, Asylum / Immigration / Refugees, Australia, BRITAIN, CHANGE, Civil Unrest, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, Europe, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Labour / Personnel, Pollution, PROTEST, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Western Europe

By Andrew R.C. Marshall and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of environmental activists paralyzed parts of central London on

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Entertainment 

Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by seven women

April 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, COSBY, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Society / Social Issues, US, Women

FILE PHOTO: Actor and comedian Bill Cosby leaves the Montgomery County Courthouse after his first day of sentencing hearings in

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Entertainment 

Nostalgic ‘Only Fools and Horses’ stage show soothes divided Britain

March 21, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BRITAIN, Entertainment Production (TRBC), EU, Europe, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), ONLYFOOLSANDHORSES, Society / Social Issues, United Kingdom, US, Video, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – British comedy “Only Fools and Horses” ran for decades, drew the biggest home audience yet for a

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Entertainment 

Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt’s pyramids

March 15, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, CHILIPEPPERS, Entertainment Production (TRBC), General News, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Middle East, Music, Picture available, Pictures, PYRAMIDS, Society / Social Issues, Tourism / Travel, US, Video

CAIRO (Reuters) – Californian group Red Hot Chili Peppers played in front of Egypt’s great pyramids of Giza on Friday,

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Environment environmentNews 

U.S. minorities consume less but suffer more from pollution: study

March 11, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Coal, Environment, fired Power Stations, Government / Politics, Health / Medicine, MINORITIES, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, Science, Society / Social Issues, Technology (TRBC), United States, US, US Government News, USA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. air pollution is disproportionately caused by white consumers, while African-Americans and Hispanics are burdened most by

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Entertainment 

French prosecutors drop rape investigation against filmmaker Luc Besson

February 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BESSON, Celebrities, Children / Youth Issues, Company Management Issues, Company News, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, Film, France, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Sex Crimes, Society / Social Issues, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: Director Luc Besson arrives for the screening of the movie Eva at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival

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Star of Mexican film ‘Roma’ prompts raw discussion of race, class

February 23, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Analyses, APARICIO, AWARDS, Celebrities, Emerging Market Countries, Enterprise Reporting, Film, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Living / Lifestyle, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Mexico, OSCARS, Picture available, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, Society / Social Issues, South America / Central America, US

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Oscar-nominated film “Roma,” which chronicles the life of a young housekeeper in 1970s Mexico, has

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Bollywood movie premiering in Berlin puts spotlight on India’s hip-hop scene

February 9, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, BERLIN, BOY, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Europe, Film, FILMFESTIVAL, General News, Germany, GULLY, INDIA, Music, Society / Social Issues, US, Western Europe

BERLIN (Reuters) – Actor Ranveer Singh said India could be on the cusp of a musical revolution with the kind

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Singer Chris Brown files slander case over Paris rape allegation

January 24, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, CALIFORNIA, Celebrities, CHRISBROWN, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, Euro Zone, France, General News, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Music, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, Pictures, Sex Crimes, Society / Social Issues, United States, US, Western Europe, Women

FILE PHOTO: Singer Chris Brown poses at the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, March 29, 2015. REUTERS/Danny

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Beyonce leads all-star line-up at Mandela tribute concert

December 2, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, BEYONCE, Emerging Market Countries, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), General News, Government / Politics, Health / Medicine, International Agencies / Treaty Groups, MANDELA, Music, Picture available, SAFRICA, Society / Social Issues, South Africa, US, Video, World Bank

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Thousands turned out on Sunday for a concert in Johannesburg to honor the life of Nelson Mandela,

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