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Foreign Affairs1st Time In 75 Yrs, US Turns Net Oil Exporter by Evb12(op): 7:36am On Dec 08, 2018
America turned into a net oil exporter last week, breaking almost 75 years of continued dependence on foreign oil and marking a pivotal — even if likely brief — moment toward what US President Donald Trump has branded as “energy independence”.

The shift to net exports is the dramatic result of an unprecedented boom in American oil production.

While the country has been heading

https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6800592
Foreign AffairsUS Govt Seeks 'substantial' Jail Term For Ex-trump Lawyer Cohen by Evb12(op): 4:15am On Dec 08, 2018
US prosecutors asked a New York court Friday to hand down a "substantial" prison sentence to President Donald Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen, rejecting the lawyer's request for significant leniency based on his cooperation with law enforcement.

But one of two sentencing memorandums from prosecutors to the court spelled out possible fresh trouble for Trump, saying Cohen had provided Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia collusion investigation with "useful" information on contacts between Trump's 2016 election campaign and Moscow.

https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6800200
CrimeRe: Lebanese Businessman Pleads Guilty To Violating US Sanctions by Evb12(op): 7:10pm On Dec 07, 2018
Evb12:
Lebanese businessman accused of providing millions of dollars to the Hezbollah militant group pleaded guilty Thursday and admitted his role in a money laundering conspiracy in an effort to evade U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said.

Kassim Tajideen, 63, of Beirut, was accused of conspiring with at least five other people to conduct over $50 million in transactions with U.S. businesses, in violation of sanctions that barred him from doing business with U.S. people and companies because of his support for Hezbollah.


https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6792225
Foreign AffairsRe: Russian Diplomat Expelled By Slovakian Government For Espionage by Evb12(op): 7:10pm On Dec 07, 2018
Evb12:
Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini explained that gathered intelligence supported the decision.

He said that the spy, in the country on a diplomatic visa, had been engaged "in intelligence activities against Slovakia and NATO."

The unnamed Russian was declared persona non grata on Nov. 22, requiring his departure, and he left by the 24th.

The Russian had been working in the Russian Embassy in Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, and Pellegrini said he violated the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.


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Crime11 Killed, Including 5 Hostages In Brazil Bank Robberies: Mayor by Evb12(op): 7:09pm On Dec 07, 2018
Eleven people -- six bank robbers and five hostages, including a child -- were killed on Friday in a pre-dawn assault on two banks in northeast Brazil foiled by police, the local mayor said.

The violence erupted in the city of Milagres, in the northeastern state of Ceara, with a fierce pre-dawn shootout between the armed robbers and the police

https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6797867
Foreign AffairsRussian Diplomat Expelled By Slovakian Government For Espionage by Evb12(op): 5:27pm On Dec 07, 2018
Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini explained that gathered intelligence supported the decision.

He said that the spy, in the country on a diplomatic visa, had been engaged "in intelligence activities against Slovakia and NATO."

The unnamed Russian was declared persona non grata on Nov. 22, requiring his departure, and he left by the 24th.

The Russian had been working in the Russian Embassy in Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, and Pellegrini said he violated the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.


https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6795369
FashionRe: Chinese Authorities Destroy $87.5 Million Worth Of Fake Sneakers by Evb12(op): 5:45am On Dec 07, 2018
Evb12:
The black market for counterfeit sneakers has been dealt a big blow Today after Chinese authorities finally acted on twelve months-worth of investigative planning.

Mike DeStefano of Sole Collector quoted China.org.cn who first published the story for domestic audiences only. The report indicates that local police in the Chinese town of Bengbu were first informed of a counterfeit sneaker

https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6791917
CrimeLebanese Businessman Pleads Guilty To Violating US Sanctions by Evb12(op): 5:45am On Dec 07, 2018
Lebanese businessman accused of providing millions of dollars to the Hezbollah militant group pleaded guilty Thursday and admitted his role in a money laundering conspiracy in an effort to evade U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said.

Kassim Tajideen, 63, of Beirut, was accused of conspiring with at least five other people to conduct over $50 million in transactions with U.S. businesses, in violation of sanctions that barred him from doing business with U.S. people and companies because of his support for Hezbollah.


https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6792225
TV/MoviesGame Of Thrones" Season 8 Teaser Has Officially Arrived by Evb12(op): 5:00am On Dec 07, 2018
Talk of the upcoming season of Game of Thrones has been circling the web for some time now and after the premiere date was revealed last month, fans now have a teaser to hold themselves over until the full season or trailer arrives.

The short and sweet clip below shows the heightened battle that is set to come between ice and fire. Both elements are seen existing in its natural habitat, taking over certain grounds and things get escalated when fire meets ice where the teaser ultimately ends.


https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6792226
FashionChinese Authorities Destroy $87.5 Million Worth Of Fake Sneakers by Evb12(op): 1:15am On Dec 07, 2018
The black market for counterfeit sneakers has been dealt a big blow Today after Chinese authorities finally acted on twelve months-worth of investigative planning.

Mike DeStefano of Sole Collector quoted China.org.cn who first published the story for domestic audiences only. The report indicates that local police in the Chinese town of Bengbu were first informed of a counterfeit sneaker

https://www.naijadailies.com/News/Reader/6791917

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