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Some 500,000 Romanians Take to Streets Demanding Government Resignation

RIA Novosti  

Despite the Romanian government repealed a controversial decree that was expected to decriminalize small-scale government corruption in the country in the wake of mass protests, 600 thousand of people took to the streets of the country's cities on Sunday demanding the leadership's resignation.

'You saw this pick cheered among the business community': What Neil Gorsuch's Supreme Court nod could mean for the business world

BusinessInsider.com 

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Neil Gorsuch, the 10th Circuit judge nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacant seat on the US Supreme Court, is widely expected to favor big business should he be confirmed by the Senate.

"The [Chief Justice John] Roberts court has been the most pro-business Supreme Court in the history of the court," Michael Burg, founder of the Denver-based law firm Burg, Simpson, Eldredge, Hersh & Jardine, told Business Insider.

"When I look at Judge Gorsuch, do I think he is pro-business?



Pope Francis Records Super Bowl Video Message: Vatican Calls Sunday Event 'Highly Symbolic' In First Ever Remarks About Football Game

International Business Times 

Pope Francis has recorded his first Super Bowl video message that will be shown during Sunday's Super Bowl game between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons. In the video posted early Sunday by the director of the Vatican Press Office, the Pope said sporting events like the Super Bowl are “highly symbolic” and demonstrate that it is possible to “build a culture of encounter and a world of peace.” "May this year's Super Bowl be a sign of peace, friendship and solidarity to the world," Pope Francis said in the 45-second clip.

Timebelle to sing 'Apollo' for Switzerland

Eurovision.TV 

The group Timebelle won the Swiss national selection for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, taking their song Apollo to Kyiv. The song was composed by Elias Näslin, Nicolas Günthardt and Alessandra Günthardt.

The Latest: Man arraigned on murder charge in jogger’s death

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — The Latest on the arrest of a man in the strangling death of a New York City woman out jogging (all times local): 7:30 p.m. A 20-year-old man has been arraigned on murder charges in the strangulation death of a New York City woman out on a run last summer. Chanel Lewis,

Trump ban blocked, spokesman says Iranian woman back in US

TheRepublic.com 

GREENVILLE, S.C. — An Iranian engineer who had been blocked from returning to South Carolina by President Donald Trump’s travel ban against seven Muslim nations returned to the U.S. on Sunday, her employer said. Nazanin Zinouri cleared through an immigration check in Boston and expected to return home Monday to Clemson, where the 29-year-old works





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