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Thursday, June 23, 2016

#Ukraine - Soviet Archives Revealed: Ukrainians search their relatives repressed by totalitarian authorities: UKRAINE TODAY

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Numerous Ukrainian citizens have rushed to search for their disappeared relatives, since the Ukraine's Security Service opened the archives of Soviet communist regime.

During the mass repressions the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs ("NKVD") and Committee for State Security of USSR ("KGB") arrested thousands of Ukrainians with their further deportation to the far north.

Now each and every citizen is entitled to look through the numerous files to find the relatives, once swallowed by Soviet communist machine.

#Afghanistan - explosion kills twelve Nepalese security guards: Al Jazeera English

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Twelve Nepali security guards have been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan. As their bodies arrive home, the government is being accused of not doing enough to protect workers like them.

Al Jazeera's Subina Shrestha reports.

How a Tesla SolarCity buy would impact investors: Fox Business

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Gerber Kawasaki CEO Ross Gerber explains why he thinks Tesla's proposed acquisition of SolarCity is bad for Tesla shareholders

#France - The right to protest? French government makes U-turn after outcry over ban: FRANCE 24 English (part 1 & 2)

Published on 23 Jun 2016

The state of emergency in France, in place since November's terror attacks, and the hosting of the Euro 2016 have put extra strain on the security services. Should this burden be increased by the protests against social change? The French government had planned to ban a large-scale trade union demonstration on Thursday, but after threats by the unions to carry on regardless, a compromise has been reached. Should the right to protest be upheld during this state of emergency?

Produced by Yann PUSZTAI, François WIBAUX and Van MEGUERDITCHIAN.

#Spain - Solar Impulse ll welcomed to Seville Airport by Spanish Air Force: euronews (in English)

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Solar Impulse II has landed in the Spain's Seville Airport after an often turbulent flight across the Atlantic Ocean.

The experimental solar-powered plane was welcomed by the Spanish Air Force's aerobatic team with an impressive display.

The aerobatic team of the #Spanish air force paints it's flag in the sky for #solarimpulse this morning. Llegamos! pic.twitter.com/Ey9uSEdAad— SOLAR IMPULSE (@solarimpulse) June 23, 2016

#USA - Trump, Clinton launch personal attacks in dueling speeches: Fox News

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Conservative commentator Bill Bennett and Clinton campaign surrogate Neera Tanden weigh in on campaign jabs on 'The Kelly File'

#USA - Midwest Braces for Severe Storms While Winds Sunder the East Coast: ABC News

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Wildfires continue to rage in California and 8 other states across the country.

Trading Video: The Market's Risk is Far Too High with Brexit Upon Us Forex News by DailyFX Forex

Published on 22 Jun 2016

Talking Points:

• The EU Referendum vote begins in the upcoming London session and volatility will reflect its complexity and risk
• Sterling isn't the only currency at risk - Euro, Dollar and Yen are exposed leaving few 'tradable' options
• I cut out of my USD/JPY short position given its complicated exposure to risk trends

Read the full article here:
https://www.dailyfx.com/forex/video/d...