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President Barack Obama asked fellow world leaders to leave a legally-binding legacy.
Death Toll Reaches Over 150 In Paris Attacks; World Leaders Show Gestures Of Solidarity

Coordinated explosions and gunfire rocked Paris, killing at least 153 people, including concert goers and civilians in various parts of the region.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi presides over the meeting with foreign ministers from the Mekong countries during the first LMC meeting.
Cooperation Framework Launched for Growth of China, Mekong Countries

Following talks among senior foreign affairs officials from China, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar in Jinghong, Yunnan Province, the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) framework was officially launched on Thursday, Nov.12, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

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Shaolin Soccer Training Base Opens in Henan

A new Shaolin Soccer program has been established by the Tagou Martial Arts School and the local government of Henan. The program is part of an ongoing effort to improve the development of soccer in China.

Security Increased In New York City After Attacks In Paris
Netizens Ask If It Is Still Safe To Hold 2015 Climate Change Conference In Paris; U2 Cancels Saturday Concert

A mother in Australia posted on Saturday morning on her son's Facebook page, "Wish you don't have to go there, too any radicals." Her son in New Zealand happens to be one of the youth delegates to the 2015 Climate Change Conference in Paris from Nov. 30 to Dec. 11.

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A medic tends to a man near the Boulevard des Filles-du-Calvaire after an attack in Paris, France, on Nov. 13, 2015.
France Closes Borders As Paris Attacks Death Toll Reaches 60

French President Francois Hollande ordered the closure of the country's borders in the aftermath of the Paris attack on Friday evening. Latest count placed the death toll at 60 and hundreds of injuries in three separate shooting incidents.

Mysterious space object known as WT1190F will enter Earth on Friday the 13th near Sri Lanka.
Bizarre Space Object Enters Earth on Friday the 13th

Astronomers and many others are now on the lookout for this flying object about to fall on Earth on November 13 known as WT1190F.

Snowpack in the Lesser Caucasus mountains of northeastern Turkey, elevation about 2,700 feet, late April 2012. The lowlands below depend heavily on seasonal snowmelt, projected to decline in this region and others in coming decades, due to global warming.
Decline in Snowpacks Could Cause Water Shortage to 2 Billion People

New data reveals how declining snowpacks in the northern hemisphere can lead to lesser water supplies especially in California and the Middle East.

Water on Earth originated during the formation of the proto solar disk, as the solar system is forming, and not from asteroids.
Water Appeared During Birth of Solar System Not From Asteroids

New findings revealed pristine water that was extracted from lava rocks, from the Earth's deep mantle that showed that water formed during the birth of the solar system.

Local security officials recently conducted anti-espionage lectures for Tibet monks and nuns in Lamaling Temple in Nyingchi, a city in southeastern Tibet.
Anti-espionage Lectures Given to Tibetan Monks, Nuns

Local security officials in Tibet Autonomous Region have conducted anti-espionage lectures for monks and nuns in the city, news portal Tibet.cn reported.

An imagined post-extinction scene, when the ocean was filled with tiny fish.
Mass Extinctions Transformed Giant Marine Creatures Into Smaller Fish

New research shows how ancient mass extinction events paved way to the dominance of smaller fish as giant marine animals died, smaller fish survived.

Satellite image taken Aug. 30, 2014, of Zachariæ Isstrøm and Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, glaciers in northeast Greenland.
Rapid Melting of Massive Greenland Glaciers Adds 39 Inches More to Global Sea Levels

New research reveals how two major glaciers in the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream are rapidly melting, raising global sea levels to more than 39 inches.

The public has become concerned after seven government officials from different parts of the country died of unnatural causes within a month.
Gov't Officials Die of Unnatural Causes Within a Month, Missing Details Stir Public Concern

The unnatural deaths of seven government officials within less than a month have roused concern among the public, especially because some of the deaths have yet to be explained, according to a report by China Daily.

The software package will enable China to export entire nuclear power projects and technologies.
Premier Li Meets Bill Gates, Says China Encourages Working with US to Advance Nuclear Energy Technology

On Thursday, Premier Li Keqiang met with Bill Gates, who is promoting fourth-generation nuclear energy technology in China. Li said that China encourages working with the U.S. in order to improve its nuclear energy capabilities.

With increasing online activity comes increasing online vulnerability from hackers.
Cybersecurity Campaign Results in 900 Arrests

More than 400 cases involving hackers have been solved by Chinese police, who have arrested more than 900 suspects as part of a nationwide campaign, said a statement by the Ministry of Public Security on Thursday, Nov. 12.

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US Obesity Rates Rise 2.8% Among Adults Despite Healthy Eating Awareness: CDC

Research based on surveys by the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that obesity rates are increasing despite more public awareness about healthy diets. The survey showed a nearly 3 percent increase in obesity rates since 2011 and 2012, while 5 percent more women than men had a higher-than-normal weight and body mass index (BMI).

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