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Court Removes Page for Judge Who Approved Raid of Trump’s Home
The Epoch Times 11 Aug 2022photo: AP
‘Suicidal’ use of nuclear plant as shield risks fate worse than Chernobyl
Irish Independent 12 Aug 2022
Plumes of smoke yesterday rose over the Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant, a low-slung grey building on the banks of the river Dnipro. For the Ukrainian citizens on the other side of the river – and the watching world – the smoke provoked a fresh shiver of fear ... In his overnight address late on Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said ... .
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Egypt warns of cracks in Ethiopian dam
Arab News 11 Aug 2022
CAIRO. In a letter to the UN Security Council, Egypt has warned of cracks in the concrete facade of the sub-dam linked to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Cairo said this is particularly alarming due to Ethiopia’s failure to comply with its duty to conduct the required environmental and socioeconomic impact studies ... Enter. keywords ....
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South Korea is looking for buyers of its new 'semi-stealth' fighter jet that could rival China's warplanes
Business Insider 11 Aug 2022
A scale model of the KF-21 on display at the Singapore Airshow on February 15, 2022. ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images South Korean analysts say the KF-21 could emerge as a rival to China's J-10 and FC-31 fighters. The KF-21 has 'good price competitiveness' and could be an alternative to China's J-20 stealth jet ... Yonhap via REUTERS ... REUTERS/Stringer.
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Vice President Kamala Harris: ‘Health care crisis’ after Supreme Court strikes down Roe
The Mercury News 11 Aug 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris excoriated the Supreme Court’s recent decision peel back five decades of federal abortion protections, calling its precedent-busting shift a “health care crisis” during a visit Thursday to her old Bay Area stomping grounds ... “But not in California,” Harris added ... Related Articles ... Letters ... .
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The dilemma of including Argentina in BRICS
Financial Express 11 Aug 2022
It has been established that BRICS is one of the most unusual groupings in global politics. The countries that are signified by the acronym – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa at first glance have precious little tying them together ... The group was originally conceived as a bunch of countries that had an extremely bright economic future ... .
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Will President Xi Jinping order PLA to invade Taiwan?
Hindustan Times 11 Aug 2022photo: AP / Marco Ugarte
800K Pills Containing Fentanyl Seized by Mexican Army on Way to Border
NBC Bay Area 12 Aug 2022
Acting on a tip, Mexican soldiers seized almost 1.5 tons of meth and 328 pounds (149 kilograms) of apparent powdered fentanyl at a checkpoint in the northern border state of Sonora, the army said Thursday. Soldiers also found 816,486 pills apparently containing fentanyl packed in 46 drums aboard the truck on Wednesday ... U.S ... .
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UN chief demands all military activities cease at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Anadolu Agency 11 Aug 2022
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Thursday that all military activities immediately stop at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant as Russia and Ukraine traded blame for shelling at Europe's largest nuclear facility ... The Zaporizhzhia station produces around 20% of Ukraine's electricity ... .
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Reopened border on Borneo brings hope
China Daily 12 Aug 2022
Brunei and Malaysia have finally reopened the land and sea borders between them, allowing families to reunite and businesses to recover. The Aug 1 border reopening, which came two years after COVID-19 forced its closure, not only bodes well for both countries, but also for the economies of Borneo, Southeast Asia's biggest island ... .
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How Britain's 'frenemies' are helping Putin's Russia
The Spectator 11 Aug 2022
In the battle to become prime minister, both Liz Truss and RIshi Sunak have vowed to crack down on Britain’s enemies. As China bullies Taiwan and Russia bombards Ukraine, whoever wins is likely to see their resolve tested from day one in No. 10 ... those countries that say warm words about the West but can't always be trusted ... .
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One million people displaced by drought in Somalia: UN
Yahoo Daily News 11 Aug 2022
A historic drought in Somalia has now displaced one million people and left the country in the shadow of famine, the United Nations said Thursday ... An expected fifth failed rainy season is set to displace many more families ... "Starvation is now haunting the entire country ... Aid funding urgently needs to be ramped up before it is too late." ... rjm/nl/ri ....
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German Chancellor Scholz promises more aid for rising energy prices
People Daily 12 Aug 2022
BERLIN, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- German citizens are to receive further state support due to high inflation and soaring energy prices, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during his summer press conference on Thursday. In addition to previous relief packages totaling 30 billion euros (31 billion U.S ... Meanwhile, prices for natural gas rose 75.1 percent ... .
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Ukraine says 9 Russian warplanes destroyed in Crimea blasts
Independent Online 11 Aug 2022
Ukraine said Wednesday that nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in a deadly string of explosions at an air base in Crimea that appeared to be the result of a Ukrainian attack, which would represent a significant escalation in the war. Russia denied any aircraft were damaged in Tuesday's blasts — or that any attack took place ... It added ... .
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Trump Used Right To Not Answer Questions 400 Times In Fraud Probe: Report
NDTV 11 Aug 2022
Former US president Donald Trump invoked his legal right not to answer questions more than 400 times during a deposition about alleged fraud at his family real estate business, US media reported on... .