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Within moments of Bernie Sanders' announcement he was running for president again in 2020, many stepped forward to pour cold water on his chances.Early fundraising totals reveal a solid number of Sanders' 2016 supporters remain committed where it matters - the wallet.

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Pak Army officer appointed UN Force Commander in Western Sahara

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Major General Zia Ur Rehman of Pakistan as Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), a statement issued by the world body said.He possesses a range of experiences in other leadership, staff, liaison and operational tasks, including as a Military Observer in the then United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC).

TORY MPs Anna Soubry, Sarah Wollaston and Heidi Allen have confirmed they have left the Conservative Party to join Labour breakaway group the Independent Group.Can the Conservatives force a by-election to replace the MPs?

They felt scorned in November when Mrs May pledged the support of Parliament if they agreed her draft EU withdrawal deal at an emergency summit in Brussels.In January, the Prime Ministers suffered an embarrassing defeat after 230 MPs opposed her deal, which severely eroded EU trust in her leadership.

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But amid fears of Brexiteer backlash, EU officials will never put forward genuine proposals of a customs union to the British Government.Donald Tusk stopped short of such an offer when meeting with Mrs May in Brussels at the beginning of the month.

DONALD Trump’s plan to create a US Space Force has been branded “a dumb idea” by a retired NASA astronaut and Senate hopeful.According to Business Insider, Trump can only create the Space Force by getting the approval of Congress.

S.President Donald Trump signed a presidential directive officially directing the Department of Defense to draft “Space Force” legislation for Congress


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Three border force boats and two rescue lifeboats took part in the mission.An RNLI spokesman said: "We can confirm that our lifeboats at Dungeness and Dover have launched today.

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Samsung Electronics has entered into discussions with An Garda Siochana to supply the entire force with new handsets which will double as their personal computers.The devices operate on a secure system known as "DeX", which transforms a smartphone into a powerful desktop computer.

People in a theatre performance of Jersey Boys was forced to evacuate after a series of manhole explosions in midtown Manhattan.Everyone who was at the theatre complex is unharmed, a representative for New World Stages said.

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PRESSURE is growing on Home Secretary Sajid Javid after it emerged the UK Border Force is yet to receive the patrol boat it was promised last year.PUBLISHED: 10:18, Sat, Feb 16, 2019 | UPDATED: 13:11, Sat, Feb 16, 2019 The Home Secretary said the cutter HMC Protector would be protecting Britain’s waters by the beginning of February.

AFP Tory rebels are refusing to resign and are backing Theresa May into a corner
It was claimed up to 12 Ministers were prepared to defy the PM to sack them in a fortnight’s time.“Under the code we cannot knowingly do anything which is disadvantageous and it’s quite clear that a No Deal would be exactly that.

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The Home Secretary said the Cutter HMC Protector would be protecting Britain’s waters by the beginning of February.Getty Images - Getty The Channel's Border Force is waiting for the Cutter HMC Protector to arrive
But six weeks after he made the pledge, the boat has still not arrived.

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), global blockchain community with over 500 members, will launch a “token task force” in 2019, EEA confirmed to Cointelegraph in correspondence on Feb.The executive director of the EEA, Ron Resnick, said that the task force is still at the design stage and is scheduled to launch in the first half of this year.