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• New Dragon Ball FighterZ Trailers Show Off Tien And Yamcha's Moves

  23-09-2017 23:49 via gamespot.com
  
  Bandai Namco isn't keeping anything from its Dragon Ball fans. Earlier this month, the team revealed three new playable fighters for its forthcoming fighter Dragon Ball FighterZ, Android-21, Yamcha, and Tien. At the Tokyo Game Show this weekend, we finally got to see all three in action.The mysterious and Dragon Ball FighterZ exclusive character Android-21 was included in the trailer drop for each of the characters; for more details on her and her role in the title, head on over to our Bandai Na
  
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• Australian Residents Sent Same-Sex Marriage Survey That Says 'Bum Sex'

  23-09-2017 23:10 via yahoo.com
  Recipients can request to have a new ballot sent their way.
  
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• Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria

  23-09-2017 22:28 via yahoo.com
  People across Puerto Rico struggled to dig out from the devastation left by Hurricane Maria.
  
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• These Are The 21 States Russian Hackers Targeted In The 2016 Election

  23-09-2017 22:00 via yahoo.com
  The Department of Homeland Security told told election officials in 21 states on Friday that Russian hackers attempted to access their voting systems in the 2016 election.
  
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• Xbox One Insiders Can Test Streaming With USB Webcams Now

  23-09-2017 21:57 via gamespot.com
  
  If you never invested in a Kinect for Xbox One and are looking to add a little more personality to your streams on Mixer, you may soon be in luck. Support for USB webcams is currently available to all alpha Xbox Insider members.Not too familiar with the Xbox Insider Program? It's a feedback group provided by Microsoft that lets loyal Xbox fans get their hands on exclusive beta tests of software and updates early. The program was invite only for a number of years but went public earlier this year
  
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• 'Inevitable' that North Korean missiles will hit US mainland after Donald Trump's insults, says Pyongyang foreign minister at UN

  23-09-2017 21:56 via yahoo.com
  North Korea's foreign minister says it is inevitable that missiles from his country will hit the United States after the American military flew bombers further north of the demilitarised zone than any American military plane in the 21st century, and after a week in which Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un exchanged personal insults.Mr Trump's insults make "our rocket's visit to the entire US mainland inevitable all the more," North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said during a visit to New York for
  
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• Ask RideApart: How Hard Is It to Ride a Motorcycle?

  23-09-2017 21:24 via yahoo.com
  Ask RideApart: How Hard Is It to Ride a Motorcycle? Readers: Hey, RideApart! How hard is it to ride a motorcycle? Kyra: I'm glad you asked! Readers: Wait, are you about to make this question an opportunity to teach a life lesson? Kyra: Why, yes, I think so!
  
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• Turkey OKs military intervention, warns Iraqi Kurds on vote

  23-09-2017 21:23 via yahoo.com
  ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish parliament on Saturday renewed a bill allowing the military to intervene in Iraq and Syria if faced with national security threats — a move seen as a final warning to Iraqi Kurds to call off their Monday independence referendum.
  
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• Prince Harry and Melania Trump Meet at the Royal’s Third Annual Invictus Games

  23-09-2017 21:21 via yahoo.com
  Melania Trump took a trip to Toronto, Canada, to meet with Prince Harry on Saturday ahead of the Opening Ceremony for the third annual Invictus Games
  
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• Mexicans search for pets missing since the 7.1 earthquake

  23-09-2017 21:04 via yahoo.com
  Around Mexico's capital are scattered signs for missing pets, mostly dogs, who their owners believe got scared and escaped in the chaotic moments after the devastating quake.
  
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• U.S. Flies Bombers Off North Korea Coast in Show of Force

  23-09-2017 20:56 via yahoo.com
  "We are prepared to use the full range of military capabilities"
  
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• Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits off northern California: USGS

  23-09-2017 20:48 via yahoo.com
  A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck on Friday off the coast of Northern California in the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no reports of damage or injury.
  
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• Twitter Claps Back At Trump 'Withdrawing' Steph Curry's White House Invite

  23-09-2017 20:42 via yahoo.com
  Twitter had no patience for President Donald Trump’s tweets this weekend.
  
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• 5 Moments You Missed This Week On 'Days Of Our Lives,' 'Bold and the Beautiful,' And 'Young and the Restless'

  23-09-2017 20:28 via yahoo.com
  These five major moments from this week's episodes of "Days of Our Lives," "The Young and the Restless," and "The Bold and the Beautiful" were too good to miss.
  
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• NASA Maps May Help Mexico Recover From Earthquakes

  23-09-2017 20:22 via yahoo.com
  The maps were produced just hours after the 7.1 earthquake hit Mexico.
  
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• The Radioactive Puppies Of Chernobyl Are Finally Getting The Help They Need

  23-09-2017 20:21 via yahoo.com
  A viral video this week sheds light on a heart-rending situation: The radioactive puppies and dogs of Chernobyl.
  
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• Turkey extends troop deployment mandate, pressures Iraqi Kurds on vote

  23-09-2017 20:09 via yahoo.com
  By Daren Butler and Raya JalabiISTANBUL/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament voted on Saturday to extend by a year a mandate authorizing the deployment of Turkish troops in Iraq and Syria, stepping up pressure against an independence referendum in northern Iraq's Kurdish region in two days' time.Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Turkey would take security, economic and political steps in response to the referendum, which President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman described as a "terrible mistake"
  
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• SNES Classic/Mini Edition: Release Date, Games, And Everything You Need To Know

  23-09-2017 20:00 via gamespot.com
  
  Much like the NES Classic console from last year, the SNES Classic is a bit of a hot commodity. With an assortment of retro games from the SNES library, there are many games getting a second chance in the spotlight, along with others that have stood the test of time and still hold up as some of Nintendo's finest games.We at GameSpot are here to give you everything you need to know about Nintendo's throwback console; such as good places to keep an eye out for ordering your console, what games are
  
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• 'Hallelujah': Slain nursing student's family praises verdict

  23-09-2017 20:00 via yahoo.com
  SAVANNAH, Tenn. (AP) — It was a prayer circle 6 ½ years in the making.
  
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• US bombers fly near North Korea in show of force after Donald Trump 'rocket man' comments

  23-09-2017 19:58 via yahoo.com
  The show of force follows a contentious week in which Mr Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un exchanged personal barbs over North Korea’s nuclear ambitions.The comments marked an escalation in rhetorical warfare that has already seen Mr Trump promise “fire and fury” if North Korea does not curb its pursuit of nuclear weapons that could hit America.Earlier on Saturday an earthquake was detected near the site where North Korea has conducted numerous nuclear tests, sparking f
  
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• Protesters against Turkey's president Erdogan again beaten up on US soil

  23-09-2017 19:26 via yahoo.com
  Violence broke out at a New York hotel when protesters disrupted a speech by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.As Mr Erdogan addressed supporters in Turkish at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square, one man shouted in English “You’re a terrorist, get out of my country” before being struck and dragged away.Protesters were seen being hit and pushed by men in suits, thought to be the president’s bodyguards, his supporters or hotel security, before being thro
  
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• LeBron James calls Donald Trump a 'bum' in escalating row between White House and sports stars

  23-09-2017 19:19 via yahoo.com
  America's highest-paid sports star called Donald Trump a "bum", on Saturday, amid an increasingly heated war of words between the president and his country's leading sports stars. Basketball and American Football athletes turned on Mr Trump on Saturday, with an outpouring of anger at the president's words. LeBron James, basketball star of the Cleveland Cavaliers, poured fuel on the fire and attacked Mr Trump after he criticised Stephen Curry, a fellow basketball player. Curry's team, the Golden
  
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• Man gets life in prison plus 50 years in student's slaying

  23-09-2017 19:08 via yahoo.com
  SAVANNAH, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man avoided a possible death penalty by agreeing Saturday to a sentence of life in prison plus 50 years for the kidnapping, rape and killing of nursing student Holly Bobo.
  
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• Kris Jenner Speaks Out for the First Time Since Kylie’s Pregnancy News

  23-09-2017 18:55 via yahoo.com
  The internet may be going crazy over news that Kylie Jenner is pregnant with her first child, but mom Kris Jenner and sister Kendall Jenner certainly stayed calm while leaving the Versace fashion show in Milan, Italy Friday
  
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• LeBron James Tweets Brutal Response To Trump's Steph Curry Tweet

  23-09-2017 18:39 via yahoo.com
  After President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday morning he would be “withdrawing” Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry’s invitation to visit the White House to celebrate his team’s NBA title, LeBron James took to Twitter to give the president a piece of his mind.
  
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• India, at U.N., calls Pakistan 'pre-eminent export factory for terror'

  23-09-2017 18:37 via yahoo.com
  By David BrunnstromUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - India responded with irritation on Saturday to Pakistani allegations of brutality in Kashmir, saying that while India had made substantial progress since independence, all Pakistan had achieved was a reputation as the "pre-eminent export factory for terror."Addressing the annual United Nations General Assembly, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj rejected allegations by Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi at the world body earlier in the
  
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• Congo president says whoever killed U.N. experts will be punished

  23-09-2017 18:23 via yahoo.com
  By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Congolese President Joseph Kabila told the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations on Saturday that he would ensure those responsible for killing two U.N. investigators earlier this year would be punished.Michael Sharp, an American who was coordinator of an independent sanctions monitoring group, and Zaida Catalan, a Swede, were killed in central Congo on March 12 while carrying out investigations for a report to the U.N. Security Cou
  
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• Companies Look to Bridge U.S. ‘Middle Skills’ Gap

  23-09-2017 18:16 via yahoo.com
  Companies like Toyota, Boeing, General Motors and Dow Chemical are all starting or expanding specialized job training programs to bridge the gap in technical skills for "middle skills jobs."
  
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• The Latest: On edge in Mexico as hospital evacuates visitors

  23-09-2017 18:13 via yahoo.com
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Latest on earthquakes in Mexico (all times local):
  
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• Friday The 13th's New Spring Break DLC Released Alongside New Updates

  23-09-2017 18:13 via gamespot.com
  
  Summer might be coming to a close, but it's just beginning for the counselors of Crystal Lake. Friday the 13th's 1984 Spring Break clothing pack DLC has finally released alongside some updates.While the $2 DLC pack isn't anything more than some new swimsuits for the gang, it certainly sets the mood for everyone's impending doom. The pack gives each counselor a different swimsuit from mankinis and trunks for the dudes, all the way to one pieces and bikinis for the ladies. Although, we are quite d
  
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• Trump Withdraws Invitation to Stephen Curry, NFL Players Speak Out Against Remarks

  23-09-2017 18:09 via yahoo.com
  The Golden State Warriors said Saturday the team would not go to the White House after President Trump tweeted, "Going to the White House is considered a great honor for a championship team. Stephen Curry is hesitating, therefore invitation is withdrawn!"
  
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• NK Foreign Minister to UN: Trump’s ‘Insults’ Make Attack 'Inevitable’

  23-09-2017 18:07 via yahoo.com
  In startling remarks made at the United Nations on Saturday, North Korea’s foreign minister said the escalating rhetoric increased the chances of a conflict.
  
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• Dog Hoards Money So She Can Pay For Treats Herself

  23-09-2017 18:06 via yahoo.com
  Holly the dog doesn’t beg for treats — she pays for them.
  
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• Inside Relief Flight to Hurricane Battered St. Thomas

  23-09-2017 18:03 via yahoo.com
  NBC News got rare access inside a U.S. military relief flight supplying food, water and even a mobile air traffic control tower to St. Thomas — an island devastated by Hurricane Irma and hit again by Maria, delaying critical relief efforts.
  
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• German election 2017: Polls and odds tracker as Merkel seeks fourth term as Chancellor 

  23-09-2017 18:03 via yahoo.com
  The German election takes place this Sunday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel heavy favourite to defend her position against Martin Schulz for a fourth term in power. Polls currently show that Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party - with its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU) - will be the largest party after the Bundestag election on 24 September, but they will fall short of a majority. This is common in Germany, and so the resulting parliament is in part d
  
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• Game Of Thrones Season 7 Recap: Everything You Need To Know For Season 8

  23-09-2017 18:00 via gamespot.com
  
  We only have one season of Game of Thrones left! Refresh your memory with this full recap of season 7 recap. Beware of spoilers!
  
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• Kylie Jenner Gives BFF Jordyn Woods a Mercedes-Benz for Her Birthday Amid Pregnancy News

  23-09-2017 17:52 via yahoo.com
  Kylie Jenner may be pregnant with her first child, but on Friday it was all about her BFF Jordyn Woods
  
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• Saudi Arabia marks national day with fireworks, concerts

  23-09-2017 17:36 via yahoo.com
  With iconic buildings bathed in green light and planned cultural shows, concerts and fireworks, Saudi Arabia geared up to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the kingdom on Saturday.Car stereos blared patriotic songs as citizens began racing through the streets of the capital Riyadh at midnight in cars bedecked with the national flag to mark the annual event in the kingdom, founded in the 1930s.The national day celebration coincides with a crucial time for Saudi Arabia, which is in a ba
  
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• Hundreds of American medical students stranded in Dominica

  23-09-2017 17:25 via yahoo.com
  American students were reportedly stranded on Friday in Dominica after Hurricane Maria leveled the Caribbean island.
  
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• Lawyers: Death sentence tainted by juror's racial bias

  23-09-2017 17:20 via yahoo.com
  ATLANTA (AP) — As Georgia prepares to put to death a man who killed his sister-in-law 27 years ago, his lawyers say the execution should be stopped because his death sentence is tainted by a juror's racial bias.
  
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• 'Hallelujah.' Family of Holly Bobo Thanks God After Guilty Verdict in Murder Case

  23-09-2017 17:11 via yahoo.com
  "She's waiting on the other side"
  
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• Divinity: Original Sin 2 Beginner's Tips

  23-09-2017 17:00 via gamespot.com
  
  Tips To Survive
  Divinity Original Sin II is a difficult game that eagerly punishes your mistakes in combat or even when talking to NPCs. With so many factors to consider as you explore, it can be tough to survive. To help newcomers to the series, we've gathered nine tips to know before you set off to Fort Joy, and into the world of Rivellon.Be sure to check GameSpot often for our full review of Divinity: Original Sin II. The game is out now for PC, but it's been in Steam Early Access for almost
  
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• Woman Charged After Allegedly Leaving Baby in Hot Car While She Shopped

  23-09-2017 16:55 via yahoo.com
  She said she had to go make a return, according to authorities.
  
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• Kabila at UN pledges DR Congo elections but still no date

  23-09-2017 16:44 via yahoo.com
  Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila told the United Nations on Saturday that his country is moving towards holding elections but vowed to resist "foreign diktats" on setting a date for the historic vote.Addressing the General Assembly, Kabila appealed for support from his "true friends" as his country confronts what he described as major logistical and security challenges to organize the vote.Under an agreement reached with opposition groups last year, elections are to be held t
  
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• Last flight home for icon of 'German Autumn' of terror

  23-09-2017 16:37 via yahoo.com
  Forty years ago next month, German anti-terror commandos stormed a Lufthansa jet in Somalia, shot its Palestinian hijackers and freed 90 hostages, a climax in a bloody era of far-left militancy.The 1977 Mogadishu raid became a symbol of the "German Autumn" when the state was at war with the "urban guerrillas" of the Red Army Faction (RAF), also known as the Baader-Meinhof gang, and their international allies.On Saturday, the storied old Boeing 737 "Landshut", having quietly rusted away in Brazil
  
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• South Korea says natural North Korea earthquake detected

  23-09-2017 16:25 via yahoo.com
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's weather agency said a magnitude 3.2 earthquake was detected in North Korea on Saturday close to where the country recently conducted a nuclear test, but it assessed the quake as natural.
  
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• Mexico earthquake: Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Mexico City, monitor says

  23-09-2017 16:17 via yahoo.com
  A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake has hit Mexico City, a Mexican monitoring body has said, and there are reports from witnesses of buildings shaking.The United States Geological Survey said that the earthquake was an aftershock from a previous quake, and that already vulnerable buildings could be in danger of collapse from previous damage.“I was frightened because I thought, not again!” Alejandra Castellanos, who was on the second floor in a central neighbourhood of the city, told
  
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• What To Watch (And Skip) On TV This Week

  23-09-2017 16:00 via gamespot.com
  
  It's a brand-new week during the fall TV season, and that means a whole bunch of fresh television seasons and series. Figuring out what shows are good and bad can be a huge time investment, so we've gone over this past week's shows and summed up our thoughts on them.Over the course of the next couple of months, we'll be looking at a selection of new and returning shows and giving you a quick breakdown of what is worth watching and what you should pass on. This week, we're talking about Vice Prin
  
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• New Earthquake Shakes Mexico City as Death Toll Climbs to 305

  23-09-2017 15:55 via yahoo.com
  It swayed buildings and set off a seismic alarm
  
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• 'Free Speech Week' At Berkeley Is A Mess

  23-09-2017 15:24 via yahoo.com
  A spokesman for disgraced right-wing troll Milo Yiannopoulos says the “Free Speech Week” rally he organized this week at University of California, Berkeley, is going ahead as scheduled, even though multiple sources involved in the planning say otherwise.
  
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