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The latest from the StarTribune

The latest from the StarTribune | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.
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A Tectonic Shift in the German Election: Meet the Man Who Will Challenge Merkel - SPIEGEL ONLINE - International

A Tectonic Shift in the German Election: Meet the Man Who Will Challenge Merkel - SPIEGEL ONLINE - International | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
With the surprise announcement that Martin Schulz, until recently the head of the European Parliament, will be the Social Democrats' chancellor candidate this fall, the German political landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. Now Chancellor Angela Merkel must prepare for a real fight.
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Yahoo's sale to Verizon cut by $350m after cyber attacks

Yahoo's sale to Verizon cut by $350m after cyber attacks | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
US telecoms giant Verizon has cut the price of its $4.
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NBC Bay Area

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Get the latest Bay Area news, weather, traffic, entertainment and health. Get local Bay Area new, breaking news, and national news from NBC Bay Area.
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Swiss ease citizenship rules for young immigrants

Swiss ease citizenship rules for young immigrants | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Voters have endorsed a proposal to simplify the citizenship procedure for immigrants whose grandparents came to Switzerland.
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Nuclear neighbours: the challenges of new build

Nuclear neighbours: the challenges of new build | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Jason Ford, news editor Nuclear new build presents a myriad of challenges, not least winning over the hearts and minds of the communities where they will be built. Picture this scenario: you’ve just finished a 12 hour shift on a construction site. You are tired, hungry and wanting to be back in your lodgings as […]
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It’s Official: Hate Crimes Rise Under Trump

It’s Official: Hate Crimes Rise Under Trump | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Hate crimes in nine U.S. metropolitan areas rose more than 20 percent last year—reversing a downward trend in the last few years.
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Scandinavian Offshore Wind Nixed Due to Russian Threat

Scandinavian Offshore Wind Nixed Due to Russian Threat | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
While the EU has seen a remarkable increase in offshore wind, a Swedish project in the Baltic Sea has been cancelled due to a growing threat from Russia. What would have been a gigantic two-nuclear-plant-sized (2 GW) offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea; Blekinge Offshore AB was denied its permit in December due to recent heightened tensions in the region.
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Polar vortex brings rare multi-coloured clouds to Britain

Polar vortex brings rare multi-coloured clouds to Britain | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Vivid iridescent clouds have been spotted over Cumbria sparked by bitter weather coming from the North Pole.
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Blanket of blue blubber jellyfish covers Queensland beach

Blanket of blue blubber jellyfish covers Queensland beach | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Thousands of blue blubber jellyfish washed up on the Australian east coast in a spectacular sight.
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Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account: Miklos Nyiszli, Tibere Kremer, Richard Seaver, Bruno Bettelheim: 9781611450118: Amazon.com: Books

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When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Jew and a medical doctor
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Washingtonpost.com: Ford and GM Scrutinized for Alleged Nazi Collaboration

Washingtonpost.com: Ford and GM Scrutinized for Alleged Nazi Collaboration | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
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Vienna café makes tourists pay for electricity used to charge their phones

Vienna café makes tourists pay for electricity used to charge their phones | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Café owners have long complained about lingering customers abusing their electricity and Wi-Fi privileges:
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Your rich uncle back in America has bad news for the kids in Israel

Your rich uncle back in America has bad news for the kids in Israel | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Israeli heirs to U.S. property or stocks may have to pay inheritance taxes.
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Finding refuge inside Chiasso’s church - SWI swissinfo.ch

Finding refuge inside Chiasso’s church - SWI swissinfo.ch | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
The basement of the Church in the Swiss town of Chiasso has been turned into a temporary shelter for sleeping and washing.
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Immigration Reform in the Era of Trump

As president Trump's immigration crackdown prompts nationwide protests, Reason Foundation convened three policy experts in Washington, D.C. to discuss th
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Forget about burning a £20 note - Oxbridge's attitudes towards homeless people shows a very different story 

Forget about burning a £20 note - Oxbridge's attitudes towards homeless people shows a very different story  | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
In the early hours of February 2, Ronald Coyne, a member of the Cambridge University Conservative Association, spots a homeless man.
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Swastika carved into a door and a 'Rights for Whites' sign were discovered at Exeter University

Swastika carved into a door and a 'Rights for Whites' sign were discovered at Exeter University | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
A swastika carved into a door and a “Rights for Whites” sign were discovered at Exeter University, amid concern about the rise of the far right on UK campuses.
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Global stocks falter ahead of Fed rate decision and pound sinks to eight-week low as Brexit looms

Global stocks falter ahead of Fed rate decision and pound sinks to eight-week low as Brexit looms | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Signs of improvement in British building materials supplier SIG lifted the mid-cap stock to a five-month high in intraday trade.
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‘America has changed’, says former US ambassador

‘America has changed’, says former US ambassador | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Donald Trump is an anti-Obama who peddles the opposite of hope and openness, says former US ambassador to Switzerland Suzi LeVine
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Faction Starts The Year With $11M In Funding

Faction Starts The Year With $11M In Funding | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Faction has announced it has raised $11 million in success-based capital this month. Longtime investment partners Meritage Funds and Sweetwater Capital and new equity investors, Charterhouse Strategic Partners and Rifkin-Pottle Group, as well as debt financing from Ares Capital Corporation, have fueled this most recent round of funding. The $11 million in debt and equity capital will be used for company expansion and to meet Faction’s explosive customer demand. In 2016, Faction experienced 44% year-over-year growth and expects similar results in the year ahead. “The continued substantial support . . .
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Front dumps Wheatbelt rain - Agriculture - Sheep - General News - Farm Weekly

Front dumps Wheatbelt rain - Agriculture - Sheep - General News - Farm Weekly | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
YORKRAKINE has borne the brunt of the latest weather front, which dumped close to 200 millimetres of rain in a six-hour period on Saturday night.
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Telling the Holocaust story of a grandmother who refused to speak - Israel News

Telling the Holocaust story of a grandmother who refused to speak - Israel News | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Israeli author Yuval Yareach's 10-year journey to write 'The Silences' was complicated by the fact that he knew so little about what his grandmother lived through.
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Henry Ford, Adolph Hitler's Inspiration For Treatment Of Jews

Henry Ford, Adolph Hitler's Inspiration For Treatment Of Jews | THE OTHER EYEWITTNESS - news | Scoop.it
Imagine the gas chambers disguised as showers that suffocated the never-ending crowds of people stuffed in there to die. Now imagine, if you can, that you are the person that inspired Adolph Hitler to conceive and then carry this plan out. Can't do it? I don't blame you, I can't either. But Henry Ford was Hitler's inspiration.
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