Saturday, April 16, 2016

What You Need To Know This Morning: Sunday April 17





Refugee crisis: Pope pleads for 'common humanity'


Visit expected to turn spotlight on Europe's controversial deal with Turkey to end the unprecedented refugee crisis.




Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster conducts legal wedding in New Zealand

A pastarafian couple in New Zealand has become the first to "tie the noodly knot" in a legally recognized ceremony officiated by an ordained "ministeroni" from the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.


No actual pasta was harmed Though a few pasta strainers may have been used as hats


Fake neurosurgeon worked at Lahore's Services Hospital for eight months

AMJAD MAHMOOD LAHORE:

How did a phoney neurosurgeon manage to pass themselves as qualified for eight months  Who's running the place Doogie Howser or The Bone Collector


John Kasich’s advice on sexual assault: stay away from parties with “a lot of alcohol”


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One thing that can honestly be said about American conservatives They have zero situational awareness How clueless does one have to be to make such an ignorant comment Just be a male Republican running for office 


How China Is Using Mr. Bean And Other Pop Culture Icons To Safeguard State Secrets


Sometimes it’s hard to distinguish if something is intended to be funny or serious.


That's the wrong way to look at it   One should ask if the Chinese government understands irony  It not someone might want to explain it to them


Hong Kong Airport shutters bookstores amid fears of eroding press freedoms

By Elaine Yu, CNN

Sure some of the titles were nothing more than a lot of gossip and rumors You know just like any newspaper owned by Rupert Murdoch   It doesn't mean they should be censored for being trashy










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