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Sunday 20 October 2019

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The new longest flight in the world just landed in Sydney after nearly 20 hours in the air

Qantas just tested the new world's longest flight, a nonstop from New York to Sydney. The flight - QF7879 - landed in Sydney at 7:43 a.m. local time, after 19 hours and 16 minutes in the air.
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Israel, Russia, and the US are in a diplomatic standoff over a 26-year-old woman smuggling 9 and a half grams of marijuana

A 26-year-old American-Israeli woman who was arrested at a Moscow airport with nine and a half grams of marijuana in April was sentenced on Friday to seven and a half years of prison in Russia on drug smuggling charges.
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Trump says he'll no longer host the G7 at his Doral resort due to 'Media & Democrat Crazed and Irrational Hostility'

President Donald Trump announced via tweet on Saturday that he will no longer host the 2020 G7 Summit at his Doral resort in Florida. He blamed the media and Democrats for their outrage over the Trump administration's decision to host the international political event at one of Trump's properties.
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Photos show the chaos and aftermath of a Mexican battle over drug lord 'El Chapo's' son

On Thursday, Mexican forces briefly apprehended drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's son Ovidio Guzman in Culiacán. He's wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges.
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Adam Neumann told staff earlier this year his family had 100% control of WeWork and even in 300 years, his descendants would be in control as 'the moral compass of the company'

Adam Neumann told staff he planned to have his family control WeWork indefinitely at the company's all-staff meeting in January, according to a video leaked to Business Insider.
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Boris Johnson asks the EU to delay Brexit despite saying there were 'no circumstances' in which he would request an extension

Boris Johnson writes to the EU requesting that is delayed, after repeatedly insisting that he would not. The prime minister had said he would rather be "dead in a ditch" than send the letter.
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Breaking up big tech was a big topic of discussion at the most recent Democratic debate — here's where all the candidates stand

CNN hosted a Democratic debate on Tuesday night in Ohio with 12 of the 17 candidates. For the first time, moderators asked a question about the hot topic of breaking up big tech companies like Amazon and Facebook.
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The Great Barrier Reef is at a critical tipping point and could disappear by 2050

The Great Barrier Reef is at a critical tipping point that will determine its long-term survival. On August 30, an Australian government report downgraded the reef's future outlook from "poor" to "very poor."
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3 reasons you should consider doing your MBA when you're at a career crossroads

Historically MBAs have been expensive and require full-time study. Factors like online delivery make MBAs more accessible and flexible. It's possible to study global markets and social innovation while working full-time.

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