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	World Daily update ⋅ December 21, 2019
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	Washington Post Trump administration demanded Democrats strip Ukraine aid language from spending package Washington Post Senior Trump administration officials in recent days threatened a presidential veto that could have led to a government shutdown if House Democrats refused to drop language requiring prompt release of future military aid for Ukraine, according to five ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News What can US Democrats learn from Labour's UK election defeat? BBC News This is a tale of two December nights before Christmas - one on each side of the Atlantic - with visits by the ghosts of elections present, and elections yet to come. Last Thursday, British voters handed their country's Labour Party its worst defeat at the polls ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post As Trump shuns US multilateralism, China ups diplomatic ante Washington Post GENEVA — Chinese leaders have long been sensitive about their communist country's international image. Now, they are battling back — investing in diplomacy and a courtship of hearts and minds, just as the United States digs in on the Trump ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction The New York Times Ward Just, a journalist for whom the Vietnam War was both a personal trauma and a national tragedy, inspiring him to write novels about people whose lives are shaped by war, political intrigue, myopic diplomats and various forces beyond their control, died ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times US Accuses Venezuela's President of Rigging Coming Vote The New York Times WASHINGTON — The United States accused President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela on Friday of trying to rig a coming election for control of his country's parliament, either by detaining opposition leaders or bribing lawmakers with up to $500,000 for each ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times China's Leader Warns Against 'External Forces' in Macau and Hong Kong The New York Times BEIJING — China's leader, Xi Jinping, praised the Chinese gambling hub of Macau on Friday for its patriotism and delivered a veiled rebuke to nearby Hong Kong that Beijing would not allow challenges to its sovereignty or the interference of "external forces.". Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times UK Parliament Advances Brexit Bill, All but Assuring January Exit The New York Times LONDON — It was the subject of anguished national debate, multiple cliff-hanging votes in Parliament, a landmark court decision and two extraordinary elections. Yet, when the British Parliament voted Friday to advance Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post UK lawmakers set to vote on Boris Johnson's Brexit bill Washington Post LONDON — British lawmakers are set to hold their first major vote on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit bill Friday. It is all but certain to be approved by the country's new Conservative-dominated Parliament. The vote to approve the Withdrawal Agreement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post How the Kremlin's fingerprints escalated Libya's conflict, threatening a wider war in the Middle East Washington Post CAIRO — When Russian mercenaries linked to the Kremlin emerged on the front lines of Libya's war in September, their military expertise and advanced weaponry changed the battlefield. That was only the beginning. Their arrival, to help eastern warlord ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Boris Johnson's Brexit deal set to sail through British Parliament Washington Post LONDON — With a boisterous majority of Conservative lawmakers hooting and hurrahing behind him, Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday was set to pass his Brexit deal, forging ahead with his promise that Britain will finally leave the European Union next ... Flag as irrelevant
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