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Friday, May 15 217 stories · 81 outlets · top Δ 1.00

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Home prices registered the largest annual increase in over a year, according to a Zero Hedge report.  Former President Trump indicated he will soon decide whether to impose sanctions on Chinese companies purchasing Iranian oil, potentially signaling a shift in policy.  And in Victoria, Australia, Lance Franklin played a local match drawing a significant crowd.

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04NY judge declares mistrial in new Harvey Weinstein sex assault caseFrance24·6 outlets·κ .6105Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing planes in major dealMiddle East Eye·4 outlets·κ .4406A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recordedSTAT News·6 outlets·κ .6307UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of HormuzAl Jazeera·3 outlets·κ .51
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