Daily World NEWS: November 2018

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Ukraine is considering whether to respond in kind with "mirror actions" after Russia fired on and captured three Ukrainian navy vessels last weekend, Ihor Huskov, a senior official at the state security service (SBU) told reporters on Friday.

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Indonesian soldiers and police joined a manhunt on Friday for 87 inmates still on the run after escaping from a prison in the western province of Aceh, officials said.

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A summit of the world’s top economies will open on Friday with leaders struggling over fallout from a U.S.-China trade war that has roiled global markets and bracing for the kind of divisive geopolitical drama that President Donald Trump often brings to the international stage.

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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines

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Did You Know Dieter Rams Designed a Handbag?

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Jimmy Fallon Says Trump Seems to Be ‘Running Out of Friends’

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Campaigners say that about 85% of French parents still resort to corporal punishment.

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Learning With: ‘Are Civics Lessons a Constitutional Right? These Students Are Suing for Them’

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George R.R. Martin on How ‘Nightflyers’ Made ‘Game of Thrones’ Possible

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Prison Romances, Standing the Test of (Hard) Time and Cameras

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Relatives of some of the people missing on Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 urged Malaysia on Friday to resume a search for the plane that disappeared in 2014, as they handed over what they believe are five new pieces of debris from it.

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Russia does not plan to ban Ukrainian men from entering the country in a tit-for-tat response to a broad entry ban imposed by Ukraine, RIA news agency cited Russian lawmaker Frants Klintsevich as saying on Friday.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May has been effective in changing the public mood in favor of her Brexit deal, UK trade minister Liam Fox told BBC radio on Friday.

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A United Nations investigation has found that at least 23 Afghan civilians, most of them women and children, were killed in a U.S. airstrike in the southern province of Helmand this week, the latest in a growing toll of casualties from air operations.