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Spanish police seize largest ever amount of marijuana worth £56m
Read More 32 tonnes of packaged drug found in raids on farms and production plants across country Marijuana with a street value of at least €64m (£56m) has been seized in Spain – the largest amount ever found – police said. Spanish police said they had seized 32 tonnes of packaged marijuana. Continue reading…32 tonnes…
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Former Twitter chief Jack Dorsey issues apology amid mass layoffs
Read More As anger builds, Dorsey says ‘I own the responsibility for why everyone is in this situation – I grew the company too quickly’ Former Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey has gone on the platform recently acquired by billionaire Elon Musk to apologize for the state of the site, which has laid off…
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A bodybuilder said her husband abused her, then she was charged with his murder. Now, she’s telling her story
Read More Sally McNeil was charged with murder after shooting her husband Ray McNeil on Valentine’s Day 1995. Clémence Michallon speaks with director Nanette Burstein, whose new Netflix docuseries ‘Killer Sally’ re-examines the case Sally McNeil was charged with murder after shooting her husband Ray McNeil on Valentine’s Day 1995. Clémence Michallon speaks with director…
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Serbs resign en masse from official posts in Kosovo
Read More Ethnic Serb police officers, lawmakers, and other government employees walked out in solidarity with a fired officer Dozens of ethnic Serb government employees in Kosovo have resigned from their positions in protest over the firing of a Serb police chief for refusing to enforce Pristina’s orders requiring Serbs to trade in their license…
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Chicago principal removed after student dressed up as Nazi for Halloween and saluted booing students
Read More Students booed the boy while he goose-stepped across the stage during a costume display Students booed the boy while he goose-stepped across the stage during a costume display
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New Orleans priest accused of child rape now under scrutiny for financial crimes
Read More Audit details potential irregularities in which nearly $400,000 of church congregants’ funds were allegedly misused A Catholic priest who led one of New Orleans’ best-known inner-city churches until being accused of sexually molesting a child has been reported to federal authorities for possible financial crimes after an audit found he spent nearly $400,000…
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UK must ‘step up to plate’ over Northern Ireland protocol, says Sinn Féin
Read More Party vice-president Michelle O’Neill says government must find a way to make post-Brexit arrangements work The Sinn Féin leader in Northern Ireland, Michelle O’Neill, has said the UK government needs to “step up to the plate” and find a way to make the Northern Ireland protocol work. On Friday, the Northern Ireland secretary,…
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Voices: If Democrats lose the Senate, the world will suffer
Read More Fighting global warming is among President Biden’s signature accomplishments in the first two years of his term, and one that could be halted in its tracks by the slightest change of voting results Fighting global warming is among President Biden’s signature accomplishments in the first two years of his term, and one that…
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Iran test launches new satellite-carrying rocket
Read MoreTehran refutes US concerns that the same long-range ballistic technology could also be used to launch nuclear warheads.Tehran refutes US concerns that the same long-range ballistic technology could also be used to launch nuclear warheads.
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Who needs what in Group 2 to reach the T20 World Cup semis?
Read MoreFive of the six teams in Group 2 are still in the running for a top-two place and a spot in the semi-finals.Five of the six teams in Group 2 are still in the running for a top-two place and a spot in the semi-finals.
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Ukraine war: Kyiv warns Iran of consequences for supporting Russia
Read MoreWestern officials believe Russia is using Iranian drones to target Ukrainian infrastructure.Western officials believe Russia is using Iranian drones to target Ukrainian infrastructure.
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Manchin: Biden’s coal comments are ‘divorced from reality’
Read MorePresident Joe Biden is being criticized by a powerful fellow Democrat, West Virginia Sen_ Joe Manchin, for being “cavalier” and “divorced from reality.”President Joe Biden is being criticized by a powerful fellow Democrat, West Virginia Sen_ Joe Manchin, for being “cavalier” and “divorced from reality.”
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Spain cannabis: Police claim largest ever seizure
Read MoreThe weight of the seized plants is roughly equivalent to more than five adult African elephants.The weight of the seized plants is roughly equivalent to more than five adult African elephants.
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Iran says it supplied drones to Russia before Ukraine conflict
Read More Tehran acknowledges it had provided Moscow with a “small number” of UAVs but denies ever supplying missiles Iran has for the first time acknowledged it handed over military drones to Russia, claiming, however, that the shipments were completed before the Ukraine conflict broke out in late February. Tehran at the same time denied…
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Nike Suspends Relationship with Kyrie Irving Amid Antisemitism Fallout
Read More Nike has suspended its relationship with Kyrie Irving and canceled its plans to release his next signature shoe, the latest chapter in the ongoing fallout since the Brooklyn Nets guard tweeted a link to a film containing antisemitic material. The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt its relationship with Irving,…
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When are the midterm elections 2022?
Read More Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence
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Rishi Sunak expected to shelve privatisation of Channel 4
Read More Amid cabinet backlash, No 10 has signalled to insiders that sale will not be in media bill, says Financial Times Rishi Sunak is expected to shelve the proposed privatisation of Channel 4 amid a backlash against the move from within his own cabinet. Industry insiders expect the sale of Channel 4 to be…
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Climate activists storm Amsterdam airport and block private jets
Read More Sitdown protests are part of a day of demonstrations in and around Schiphol airport More than 100 climate activists have stormed Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport and sat in front of the wheels of aircraft to prevent them from leaving. The protesters, wearing white suits, entered an area where private jets are kept on Saturday…
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Climate Activists Block Private Jets at Amsterdam Airport
Read More EDE, Netherlands — Hundreds of climate protesters blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on Saturday in a demonstration on the eve of the COP27 U.N. climate meeting in Egypt. Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion protesters sat around private jets to prevent them leaving and others rode bicycles around the planes. Dewi Zloch…
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As Midterms Loom, Trump Finds Himself at a Crossroads on Multiple Fronts
Read More November is shaping up to be a key month in Donald Trump’s post-presidential career, one in which he’s facing critical junctures on multiple fronts. Obvious tests of Trump’s political strength will come from the midterm elections, where Trump-endorsed candidates are running across the country, and the prospect of Trump launching his all-but-announced presidential…
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Thousands attend London rally to demand general election
Read More Protest by People’s Assembly campaign group also calling for action on the cost of living crisis Thousands of people have marched from Embankment to Trafalgar Square, demanding an immediate general election, as well as action to combat the worsening cost of living crisis. Trade unions and community organisations are taking part in the…
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Attack on UK immigration centre ‘terrorist’ incident, police say
Read MoreThe firebombing of a processing centre in English town was ‘motivated by a terrorist ideology’, police say.The firebombing of a processing centre in English town was ‘motivated by a terrorist ideology’, police say.
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Afghan female student injured in suicide attack passes university entrance exams
Read MoreFatemeh Amiri lost an eye and suffered severe injuries when a bomber struck a tuition centre in Kabul.Fatemeh Amiri lost an eye and suffered severe injuries when a bomber struck a tuition centre in Kabul.
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US hospital flu cases highest in a decade amid winter vaccination warning
Read More Hospitals urge Americans to be up to date with vaccinations but 5m fewer flu vaccines administered to US adults than last year Hospitalizations from the flu are the highest they have been in a decade as experts warn that other Covid variants and respiratory illnesses are on the rise. Flu-related cases, hospitalizations, and…
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New Mexico couple charged after woman stabbed to death with three-foot metal sword
Read More Suspects had both been in previous relationship with victim Grace Jennings Suspects had both been in previous relationship with victim Grace Jennings
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Midterm polls – latest: Biden, Obama, and Trump rally Pennsylvania voters as Oprah endorses Fetterman
Read More Polling suggests Democrats struggling in districts Biden won by 10 points in 2020 Polling suggests Democrats struggling in districts Biden won by 10 points in 2020
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N. Korea fires more missiles as U.S. flies bombers over South
Read MoreSouth Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that the four short-range missiles fired from a western coastal area around noon flew about 130 kilometers (80 miles) toward the country’s western sea.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that the four short-range missiles fired from a western coastal area around noon flew about 130 kilometers…
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Climate activists block private jets at Amsterdam airport
Read MoreMilitary police said they arrested a number of protesters for being on the airport’s grounds without authorization.Military police said they arrested a number of protesters for being on the airport’s grounds without authorization.
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One dead, more injured after tornadoes rip through Texas and Oklahoma, destroying homes
Read More The National Weather Service estimates 14 tornadoes formed over the affected states on Friday The National Weather Service estimates 14 tornadoes formed over the affected states on Friday
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‘We’re right to recreate that interview with Diana’: Crown actor defends controversial storyline
Read More Prasanna Puwanarajah, who is playing the disgraced BBC broadcaster, on how the Netflix drama approached the infamous Panorama programme It was the TV interview that confirmed it all. When Diana, Princess of Wales, agreed to join Martin Bashir on Guy Fawkes night in front of BBC cameras to talk about her feelings of…
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Musk’s past tweets reveal clues about Twitter’s new owner
Read MoreWhat happens when a prolific user of social media buys the platformWhat happens when a prolific user of social media buys the platform
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French far-right RN picks Jordan Bardella as Le Pen successor
Read MoreJordan Bardella, a 27-year-old Le Pen protege, won nearly 85 percent of RN party members’ votes.Jordan Bardella, a 27-year-old Le Pen protege, won nearly 85 percent of RN party members’ votes.
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Iran Revolutionary Guard launches satellite-carrying rocket
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Loss and damage: Who is responsible when climate change harms the world’s poorest countries, and what does compensation look like?
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Jordan Bardella: French National Rally has new leader to replace Le Pen
Read MoreJordan Bardella, 27, is the first National Rally leader not to come from the Le Pen family.Jordan Bardella, 27, is the first National Rally leader not to come from the Le Pen family.
