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On its 75th day the Hong Kong Main Protest Site will be Cleared
Starting Thursday morning, the Hong Kong government began clearing the main protest site in Admiralty district, ending the 75-day student lead protest. 
The Hero's Heart in the Ebola Fighters
On Wednesday morning, Time honored the men and women who dedicated themselves to serving patients diagnosed with Ebola despite the risks. Time “Person of the Year” for 2014 is the Ebola fighters. Nancy Gibbs explained the reason for the selection on the publication’s website; the hero’s hear… 
Grace Yoo Starts Campaign for LA City Council
Grace Yoo, the former executive director of the Korean American Coalition, is now running for Los Angeles City Council District 10, and has successfully put in her nomination bid in early December for the March primary, pitting her against Delaney Smith and incumbent Councilmember Herb Wesson, who i… 
NFL News: Johnny Manziel to Start for Cleveland Browns as Brian Hoyer’s Struggles Continue
Johnny Manziel will finally get the chance to lead the Cleveland Browns as coach Mike Pettine announced on Tuesday night that the rookie quarterback will start in their game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. McDonald’s Introduces Custom-Made Burger
Over the past couple of years in the US alone, McDonald’s and the rest of industry’s key players have witnessed staggering decline of market earnings. Americans, it seems, are not keen anymore on grabbing their favorite cheeseburgers. The folks at McDonald’s think they can revive the burger cu… 
Nobel Prize Medal Buyer to Return It to Rightful Owner
A nobel prize medal only comes once in a lifetime for some people, but for most of us, it does not come at all. So, when Russian entrepreneur Alisher Usmanov saw a nobel prize medal up for auction at Christie's in Manhattan, the $4.1M tag price seemed worth it. But unlike other bidders, Usmanov had … 
Astronomers Monitoring Possible Birth Of Supermassive Star
Astronomers from Spain are closely monitoring celestial phenomenon that could lead to the birth of a gigantic star. According to the scientists, two blue stars located 13,000 light years away from Earth are closely orbiting one another. If they collide, it could result to a massive explosion and the… 
Julia Roberts Is The New Face Of Givenchy
Julia Roberts Is The New Face Of Givenchy Fashion House 
U.N. Secretary-General Challenges Countries To Write New History By Reversing Climate Change
Appearing before representatives from other countries, the United Nation’s Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon stressed the urgent need to reverse the global effects of climate change. Ban emphasized that through a collective action from all countries, the world will be able to make a historically signi… 
Prime Minister David Cameron Working With Turkey To Prevent Terrorists From Entering UK
U.K. leader David Cameron visited Turkey to meet with Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to discuss the two countries’ efforts to combat extremist groups. The meeting of the two leaders focused on ways to stop terrorists from crossing international borders and entering their countries. 
Korean Air Lines Executive Steps Down After Public Backlash Over Ejected Flight Crew Member
Cho Hyun-ah has announced her resignation from Korean Air Lines on Tuesday after she was criticized by South Korea’s citizens for ejecting a member of the cabin crew from a plane. The 40-year-old Cho is the eldest daughter of Cho Yang-ho, the chairman of the airline company. Before her resignation… 
Pope Francis Dismisses Chief Of Swiss Guard
The Vatican announced on Dec. 4 that Pope Francis has ordered Daniel Craig to be removed from his position as the chief of the Swiss Guard. Anrig will continue serving the Vatican until his term ends on Jan. 31 of next year. Amazon Launches 'Make an Offer'
It looks like Amazon is Google and Microsoft's biggest competitor this year. But the online superstore is not about to stop in its track for dominating the World Wide Web, and the money that is has to offer. Amazon just launched "Make an Offer" on Dec. 9, which is looking to compete with online auct… 
"Rice of Love" Campaign Begins with a New System, Including Oversight on Financial Process
The Council of Korean Churches in Southern California will be participating in the “Rice of Love” campaign once again this year. The Council plans to raise $100,000 to share 10,000 bags of rice to surrounding communities, and this year, it places a special emphasis on the fact that the event wil… 
Uber Taxi Service Gets Banned In Multiple Nations
Korea’s KBS reported that Uber, a rideshare and taxi service that is operated by a smartphone app, was banned in multiple countries. On the 8th, the Holland had already officially banned the use of Uber and the Spanish government was reported to have done the same on the 9th. Other governments are…









