Stocks pin hopes on Sino-U.S. talk, as year ends deep in the red  Reuters

Asian stocks rose on Monday as hints of progress on the Sino-U.S. trade standoff provided a rare glimmer of optimism in what has been a rough year-end for ...

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Nokia 9 PureView press render leaked, reveals penta-lens camera setup  MSPoweruser

Press render of the Nokia's highly anticipated Nokia 9 flagship device got leaked today by @evleaks. The main highlight of the device will be its camera. As you ...

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Samsung Leak Suddenly 'Confirms' Radical Galaxy S10  Forbes

Samsung's most exciting new Galaxy S10 model has leaked in detail for the first time...

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‘Aquaman’ Leads Year-End Openers as ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Soars  IndieWire

At the end of a strong year with a five percent uptick in attendance, the post-Christmas box office fell off. With no new “Star Wars” installment, year-end grosses ...

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Colts’ Win Over Titans Creates an AFC Playoff Field Featuring the Division’s Best QBs  Sports Illustrated

Indianapolis capturing the last AFC wild-card spot ensures that the division's best quarterbacks, both young and old, will be playing in this season's playoffs.

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Hubble telescope 'mother' Nancy Grace Roman dies  Engadget

The astronomy world is poorer off today. Nancy Grace Roman, the first chief of astronomy at NASA's Office of Space Science, died on December 25th at 93.

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Democratic Republic of Congo's opposition said on Monday it expected one of its candidates to win the presidential election based on early vote tallies, but the ruling coalition said it was confident its candidate had won the chaotic contest.

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Russian rescuers were on Monday searching for people trapped under the rubble of a city apartment block that partly collapsed in a suspected gas blast, killing at least three, RIA said.

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1. Possible death penalty for Missouri man who shot to death his family  Business Insider
2. Missouri man fatally shoots girlfriend, her kids, her mother  KGO-TV
3. Children, grandmother among 4 fatally shot in St. Louis area  WLS-TV
4. New details emerge from quadruple homicide in St. Charles  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis
5. Murder Charges Filed Against Man Accused of Killing 4 in Overnight St. Charles Homicide  OzarksFirst.com
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Trump effect: How out-of-state money fueled Democratic House wins in 2018  USA TODAY

Democrats who flipped 43 districts to win the House got more than half of their funding from outside their states.

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1. Review: Nokia 7.1  Nokiamob
2. Nokia 9 PureView press render leaked, reveals penta-lens camera setup  MSPoweruser
3. Nokia 9 PureView leaks in high-quality image  androidandme.com
4. Nokia 9 PureView Press Image Shared by Known Tipster, Showing Five Cameras at the Back  Wccftech
5. Freshly leaked Nokia 9 PureView press render affirms in-display fingerprint sensor  Gizchina.com
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1. Samantha Markle on Police's ''Fixated Persons List'': Report  E! NEWS
2. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton and Prince William reveal favorite moments of 2018  Fox News
3. Meghan Markle faces scrutiny in British media  CNN
4. Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton Reportedly Bonded Over a Royal Family Game of Scrabble on Christmas  ELLE.com
5. Royal Family Reveals Top Moments of 2018 In New Video  HuffPost
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Russia's domestic security service (FSB) said on Monday it had detained an American citizen suspected of spying in Moscow, local news agencies reported.

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Taliban representatives from Afghanistan arrived in Tehran on Sunday and started peace negotiations with Iran, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said.

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1. China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on Campuses  The New York Times
2. The US can't 'out-China' China | TheHill  The Hill
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Six Iranians cross English Channel in inflatable boat from France  Al Jazeera English

Number of migrants making the risky crossing from France to UK in small boats since October continues to rise.

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1. Galaxy S9 series reportedly experiences battery drain on Pie  Notebookcheck.net
2. Samsung Leak Suddenly 'Confirms' Radical Galaxy S10  Forbes
3. Galaxy S9 and Note 9 PRICE CRASH - Ultimate Samsung deals make flagships more affordable  Express
4. Samsung Galaxy A8s to go on sale tomorrow for 2799 Yuan ($407)  Gizchina.com
5. The 8 best new phones we can’t wait to get our hands on in 2019  TrustedReviews
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1. More popular apps are sending data to Facebook without asking  Engadget
2. How Facebooks Tracks Non-Users via Android Apps  Threatpost
3. Popular apps share data with Facebook without user consent  Financial Times
4. Some popular Android apps are sharing your data with Facebook without user consent  MSPoweruser
5. Some popular smartphone apps send users data to Facebook - even if they don't have account  Independent.ie
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1. ‘Aquaman’ Leads Year-End Openers as ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Soars  IndieWire
2. 'Aquaman' is King of the Box Office Seas for a Second Weekend in a Row  Box Office Mojo
3. ‘Aquaman’ Still Rules, and Others See a Post-Christmas Bump  KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento
4. ‘Aquaman’ Keeps Its Box-Office Lead as ‘Mary Poppins’ Gets a Holiday Boost  The New York Times
5. 'Aquaman' Fan Theory Calls Out Arthur Curry For Being A Tyrant  Heroic Hollywood
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1. Former LSU CB Donte Jackson caps impressive rookie season with hometown win  NOLA.com
2. Teddy Bridgewater gets golden opportunity to start, and doesn't do much with it  Yahoo Sports
3. Panthers vs. Saints Week 17 Highlights | NFL 2018  NFL
4. Saints looked like team in throes of classic holiday hangover vs. Panthers  NOLA.com
5. Meaningless Carolina Panthers victory had meaning anyway  Charlotte Observer
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1. Louis CK's Leaked Comedy Cellar Set Panders to the Alt-Right  The Daily Beast
2. Louis C.K. Goes After Parkland Victims in Leaked Audio of New Stand-Up  TMZ
3. Leaked Tape: Louis C.K. Attacks Parkland Shooting Survivors, Mocks Gender Identity in Standup Set  Newsweek
4. Louis C.K. mocks Parkland survivors, gender-neutral pronouns in leaked standup set  Consequence of Sound
5. Louis CK makes fun of Parkland shooting victims in shocking leaked stand-up audio  Daily Mail
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Bahrain's high court upheld a five-year jail sentence against activist Nabeel Rajab on Monday for criticizing Saudi Arabia’s air strikes in Yemen and accusing Bahrain’s prison authorities of torture, his lawyer said.

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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday he did not see any danger to the government in the coming months as it turns its efforts to new reforms after closing the budget for next year.

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Rescue services in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk scrambled to find survivors after a suspected gas blast in the early hours of Monday caused the partial collapse of a high rise apartment building, killing at least two people, news agencies reported.

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