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President Trump said the nuclear deal was flawed because restrictions on Iran would end after 15 years. Now, responding to a U.S. strike, Iran has declared the limits over after less than five.
The president and his allies dismiss the criticism about his Iran actions as partisan blowback from political adversaries too timid to take strong action against foreign enemies.
Ricky Gervais’s nihilism-by-the-numbers returned, along with podium passion and the usual bubbles.
The former auto magnate boarded a bullet train for the first leg of his escape to Lebanon, which officials in Tokyo are still investigating.
“The American People, Volume 2” is a sprawling, angry, intimate book about the dawn of the AIDS crisis and the carnage and neglect that ensued.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 1, 2020, covering January 6, 2020.
Harry Styles
Michael Buble
Roddy Ricch
Mariah Carey
Billie Eilish
2020Richard Maponya, South African businessman (born 1920)[†]
Richard John Pelwana Maponya, GCOB, was a South African entrepreneur and property developer best known for building a business empire despite the restrictions of apartheid and his determination to see the Soweto township develop economically.
In 2020, the world population was approximately 7,887,001,292 people[†]