The Daily Populous

Friday October 12nd, 2018 morning edition

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Melania Trump says she is “the most bullied person in the world.”.

The First Lady told ABC News that personal attacks on her inspired her to launch the “Be Best” anti-bullying initiative.

“I could say that I’m the most bullied person in the world,” she said in an interview recorded during her recent tour of Africa.

“One of them – if you really see what people are saying about me.”.

The First Lady has made cyberbullying a key part of her public platform, having pledged to fight it while campaigning for her husband in 2016.

But many have questioned the choice of subject, given her husband’s well-known habit of insulting his critics on Twitter.

Being Melania – The First Lady, airs at 10 p.m. Friday on ABC. »

In major shift, the U.S. says it won’t ban Canadian pot workers

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READ MORE: Think twice before taking pot on flights after legalization, transport minister warns.

It should make the Canadian government a lot more comfortable knowing that Canadians doing this in Canada won’t be denied entry.

The ban potentially affected everybody involved in Canada’s legal cannabis industry, from retail workers to people involved in support activities like accounting. »

Shocking Video of Iraqi Teenager Brutally Killed Because He 'Looks Gay' Goes Viral

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Mohammed al-Motteri, a 14-year-old Iraqi teenager who was brutally killed in the street with the awful crime videotaped and documented on social media by his murderers.

Last week, Tara Fares, an Iraqi model and social media influencer was shot dead by unknown attackers in Baghdad.

Few days after there was the killing of Suad al-Ali, an Iraqi human rights activist who was shot and killed in her car in the southern city of Basra. »

EXCLUSIVE: Jamal Khashoggi 'dragged from consulate office, killed and dismembered'

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We know when Jamal was killed, in which room he was killed and where the body was taken to be dismembered.

"We know when Jamal was killed, in which room he was killed and where the body was taken to be dismembered.

Shortly afterwards, two men entered the room and dragged Khashoggi out of the office and into another room where they killed him, the source said, without elaborating how he was killed. »