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Welcome to the Global Thread! Your libertarian eye over the information superhighway.

Mason Devereux-Smith dives into three global news articles:

1) Russian money entering Trump's shady business empire. 

2) Nigerian tomato farming on a promising step forward

3) China has an outbreak of a new virus. 

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Harvard References:

Scott Stedman, A. (2020). Russian Government Bank Deposited $500 Million into Deutsche Bank Subsidiary as it Lent to Trump. [online] Forensic News. Available at: https://forensicnews.net/2020/01/21/russian-government-bank-deposited-500-million-into-deutsche-bank-subsidiary-as-it-lent-to-trump/ [Accessed 22 Jan. 2020].

KEN MORITSUGU, K. (2020). Cases of new viral respiratory illness rise sharply in China. [online] AP NEWS. Available at: https://apnews.com/902c9f9f551d55b227b3d754f42aad50 [Accessed 22 Jan. 2020].

Africa Happenings. (2020). Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, commissions a greenhouse nursery in Nigeria to supply farmers with the best quality tomato seedlings, making Nigeria self-sufficient in tomato production - Africa Happenings. [online] Available at: https://bit.ly/2GcLnVN