What's News: World-Wide -- WSJ
November 24 2017 - 3:02AM
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Myanmar and Bangladesh agreed to begin repatriating ethnic
Rohingya Muslims who fled a crackdown in Buddhist-majority
Myanmar.
Pope Francis, who has advocated for refugees and outreach to
Muslims, begins a visit to Myanmar Monday.
Trump spoke with troops in Afghanistan, criticized his
predecessor and poked fun at the media during his first
Thanksgiving in office.
Lebanese Premier Hariri said he was suspending his resignation,
rolling back a decision that had sparked a political crisis.
Argentina said a blast was detected near a missing submarine's
last known position, leaving the crew's families
grief-stricken.
The Hague tribunal found Ratko Mladic, a former Bosnian Serb
general, guilty of genocide in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.
Republican Rep. Barton of Texas said Capitol police have started
an investigation into the release of a nude photograph of him.
Democrats are wary of a $20 million ad campaign funded by a
California billionaire that calls for Trump's impeachment.
An Australian report calls for stronger ties with neighbors, a
sign of concern about U.S. commitment to Asia and China's growing
sway.
Global night light is getting bigger and brighter, blotting out
the stars of the Milky Way for one-third of humankind, a study
found.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 24, 2017 02:47 ET (07:47 GMT)
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