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Putin's yappy dog performs for Japanese media,picks Exxon chief Rex Tillerson for secretary of state
A dog owned by Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Japanese reporters with loud barks before performing a series of tricks.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38310954
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38310954
President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed the chief executive of Exxon Mobil, Rex Tillerson, as his choice for US secretary of state.
In a statement, Mr Trump praised Mr Tillerson, 64, as among the "most accomplished business leaders and international dealmakers" in the world.
Mr Tillerson is said to have a good relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, alarming both Democrats and some Republicans.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38301686
In a statement, Mr Trump praised Mr Tillerson, 64, as among the "most accomplished business leaders and international dealmakers" in the world.
Mr Tillerson is said to have a good relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, alarming both Democrats and some Republicans.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38301686
Oh, sorry, did I run 2 news stories together? It's so easy to get confused these days.
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