Time Asia — October 10, 2017

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TIME October 9, 2017


For the Record


SOURCES: CBS; THE NEW YORK TIMES; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; METRO; POLITICO; THE VERGE; REUTERS; THE GUARDIAN

‘This is clearly a declaration of war.’


RI YONG HO,North Korean Foreign Minister, arguing that his government would be within its rights to shoot down U.S. warplanes whether or
not they’re in the country’s airspace after President Trump threatened in a U.N. address to “totally destroy” North Korea

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DARA KHOSROWSHAHI,CEO of Uber, writing
to employees about the London transport
authority’s decision not to renew the
company’s license to operate in the
U.K. capital over concerns of a “lack of
corporate responsibility”; Khosrowshahi
later published an apology for Uber’s
actions in a British newspaper

286
Number of counts of
mischief with which a
baggage handler at a
Singapore international
airport was charged
after he allegedly
swapped hundreds of
baggage tags, sending
luggage to the wrong
destination

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RAND PAUL,U.S. Senator from Kentucky,
echoing U.S. Representative Thomas Massie in
criticizing his fellow Republicans’ insistence on quickly
repealing the Affordable Care Act

20%
Approximate
percentage of
U.S. adolescents who
report being diagnosed
with at least one
concussion, according
to a new study that
was one of the first to
survey teens instead of
using ER data

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do not


Condemn


this


divisive


Rhetoric


you are


Condoning


it!!’


RICHARD SHERMAN, Seattle
Seahawks cornerback,
reacting to President
Trump’s tweets calling
on the NFL to fire players
who don’t stand during the
national anthem

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a better


result.’


ANGELA MERKEL,re-elected German
Chancellor, vowing on Sept. 24 to win back
voters who put the far-right, anti-immigration
Alternative for Germany party into Parliament
for the first time in about 60 years

$80,
Total amount of money won
by three contestants spinning
the wheel onThe Price Is Right
on its Sept. 22 episode, the
most money given away by the
game on the show

Jared Leto
The actor stole
the show at the
Rock in Rio festival in
Rio de Janeiro when
he made a dramatic
entrance via
zip line

Jared
Kushner
President Trump’s
son-in-law was found
to be using a private
email account for
White House
business

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