China eyes Latin America as Trump retreats on trade
China releases an 11 page policy paper on China Latin America ties after Xi Jinping Latin America tour as Trump signals withdrawal from trade deals. Experts say U S retreat could weaken Western Hemisphere relations while China seeks leadership in the Asia Pacific including Latin America. Xi won praise from business leaders during a summit in which he urged openness and investment.
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Trump threatens 35 percent tariff on overseas made goods
President elect Donald Trump repeats a plan to tax 35 percent on goods produced abroad to deter companies shipping jobs overseas. He urges firms to move within all 50 states while offering few details on how tariffs would be applied or enforced. Vice President elect Mike Pence notes lack of clarity on tariff implementation.
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Oakland Ghost Ship fire leaves 33 dead in sprinklerless warehouse
In East Oakland, a Friday night blaze at a two story artist warehouse known as Ghost Ship killed at least 33 people and injured many more. Fire officials said sprinklers were absent and responders reached the scene within minutes but could not stop the inferno.
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GPS Cough Syrup Trap Nets Two Burglary Suspects
In Tustin California a cough syrup bottle concealed a GPS device that tracked two burglars. Willie James Clark and Brian Vega Salinas both 21 and 20 were arrested for the November 10 burglary after days of surveillance and evidence gathering. The bait was placed following several prior pharmacy burglaries as police used the tactic to catch suspects tied to sizzurp culture.
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Trump broadens search for secretary of state picks
President elect Donald Trump expands his hunt beyond four finalists including Mitt Romney. Kellyanne Conway says more candidates will be interviewed this week and no rush is planned. Other named contenders include Jon Huntsman Rudy Giuliani David Petraeus and Bob Corker with concerns and past legal issues noted.
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