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Fourth grade students hospitalised after being given gummies contaminated with fentanyl at Virginia school
Read More Two arrests have been made in connection the the fentanyl contaminated gummy bears Two arrests have been made in connection the the fentanyl contaminated gummy bears
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Who is running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates
Read More As the campaigns takes shape, here are the names you need to know As the campaigns takes shape, here are the names you need to know
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Blackpool nurse who drugged patients for ‘easy life’ jailed for seven years
Read More Catherine Hudson, 54, illegally sedated two patients and conspired with colleague to sedate a third A nurse who drugged patients on a hospital stroke unit for an “easy life” and to “exercise contemptuous power” has been jailed for seven years and two months. Catherine Hudson illegally sedated two patients at Blackpool Victoria hospital…
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Jill Biden’s efforts to spread Christmas cheer fall flat
Read More Dr Biden previously said she wanted everyone who visits the White House during the holidays to feel like a kid again Dr Biden previously said she wanted everyone who visits the White House during the holidays to feel like a kid again
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Alleged New York mobster who punched steakhouse owner convicted of extortion
Read More Anthony ‘Rom’ Romanello, 86, was found guilty of extortionate collection of credit and conspiracy to commit the same in connection with a gambling debt on Tuesday Anthony ‘Rom’ Romanello, 86, was found guilty of extortionate collection of credit and conspiracy to commit the same in connection with a gambling debt on Tuesday
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British boy missing since 2017 Spanish holiday found in France
Read More Alex Batty was 11 when allegedly abducted by mother and grandfather to give him ‘alternative lifestyle’ A British boy who has not been seen since he went missing on a family holiday to Spain in 2017 has reportedly been found in France. Alex Batty, from Oldham, was 11 and under the legal guardianship…
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The key piece of evidence that finally caught suspect in Samantha Woll’s murder
Read More Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28, is accused of killing the synagogue leader in a ‘crime of opportunity’ Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28, is accused of killing the synagogue leader in a ‘crime of opportunity’
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Tracking Trump’s criminal charges and lawsuits – and where they stand
Read More Former president faces cases in Washington, Florida, New York and Georgia that could land him in prison. Josh Marcus explains each one Former president faces cases in Washington, Florida, New York and Georgia that could land him in prison. Josh Marcus explains each one
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Rudy Giuliani accused of fanning pro-Trump mob in 2020
Read MoreEx-poll worker Ruby Freeman told the court she feared a pro-Trump mob would kill her because of Mr Giuliani.Ex-poll worker Ruby Freeman told the court she feared a pro-Trump mob would kill her because of Mr Giuliani.
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Trump fails to block gag orders in fraud trial
Read More An appeals court ruling deals another blow to the former president one day after trial testimony ended An appeals court ruling deals another blow to the former president one day after trial testimony ended
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Man jailed for causing death of two sisters in 100mph crash in Somerset
Read More Thomas Lenthall, 40, sentenced to 10 years after Maddie and Libby North, 21 and 17, were killed in Frome in July A man has been jailed for 10 years after causing the death of two sisters in a 100mph head-on crash on a Somerset bypass the day before the older sibling was due…
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University of Arizona campus on edge after string of attempted abductions and groping incidents
Read More Secutity has been ramped up on U Arizona campus after three horrific incidents have been reported Secutity has been ramped up on U Arizona campus after three horrific incidents have been reported
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US duo charged with killing 3,600 birds including bald eagles to sell on black market
Read More Simon Paul and Travis Branson accused of making ‘significant sums of cash’ from killing birds in Montana over several years Two men in the US have been charged with illegally killing about 3,600 birds over the course of several years and selling the parts and feathers on the black market. A grand jury…
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Putin claims he’s in talks with US to free Americans jailed in Russia
Read More Russian president says foes are ‘speaking a language understandable to each other’ Russian president says foes are ‘speaking a language understandable to each other’
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Four arrests as Denmark foils alleged attack plot
Read MorePolice say three people were arrested in Denmark and one in the Netherlands during dawn raids on Thursday.Police say three people were arrested in Denmark and one in the Netherlands during dawn raids on Thursday.
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EBRD Provides Footing for Youth-led Businesses in Central Asia
Read More ASTANA, Kazakhstan, Dec 14 (IPS) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is addressing the issue of youth entrepreneurship and employment in Central Asia by launching a seven-year €200 million (US$ 218 million) Youth in Business (YiB) programme. Read the full story, “EBRD Provides Footing for Youth-led Businesses in Central Asia”,…
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The children of Gaza
Read More Special Report: One little girl desperately wanted to be a YouTube star. Her brother adored football and his favourite player, Cristiano Ronaldo. Their cousin was a teenage electronics wiz. Since the start of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, more than 7,000 children have been killed in airstrikes, artillery and mortar fire. Often entire families…
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Nicholas Rossi: US fugitive loses appeal over extradition
Read MoreProsecutors want Nicholas Rossi returned to his homeland to face rape charges in Utah.Prosecutors want Nicholas Rossi returned to his homeland to face rape charges in Utah.
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Hospitals ‘falling to bits’ as NHS England faces record repairs bill of £12bn
Read More Experts say crumbling concrete and other issues threaten ‘catastrophic failures or major disruption to clinical services’ The NHS in England has a record repairs bill of almost £12bn, new figures show, with ministers needing to find more than £2bn for urgent maintenance to prevent catastrophic failure. The annual report into the condition of…
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Rudy Giuliani to testify in defamation trial against two former election workers – live
Read More Giuliani testimony follows two former election workers who described the long-lasting effect of his lies on their lives As we wait for the trial to get underway, here is the latest polling update on Rudy Giuliani’s former boss Donald Trump: According to a new Bloomberg poll released on Thursday, Trump is leading Joe…
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Are Biden’s warnings to Israel sparked by fears of 2024 election?
Read MorePolitical scientist Shibley Telhami says Biden is allowing his ‘personal preference’ to drive US policy on Israel.Political scientist Shibley Telhami says Biden is allowing his ‘personal preference’ to drive US policy on Israel.
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What UK’s interest rate freeze means for mortgage borrowers
Read More Home loans could be unlikely to fall by much in short term as Bank of England keeps fighting inflation Mortgage borrowers will be able to breathe a sigh of relief after Thursday’s announcement that the Bank of England has decided to hold rates at 5.25% – but amid the good news was a…
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Palestine: Banned in Berlin
Read MoreNadija battles courts and police bans to assure freedom of speech for Palestinians and their supporters in Germany.Nadija battles courts and police bans to assure freedom of speech for Palestinians and their supporters in Germany.
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Cheshire East council says it faces bankruptcy due to HS2 link cancellation
Read More Local authority covering some of richest areas in England had already spent £11m preparing for rail line A council in one of the wealthiest parts of the UK has warned it faces potential bankruptcy due to the “devastating” impact of cancelling the northern leg of HS2. Leaders of Cheshire East council in north-west…
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Analysis: Has DR Congo’s Tshisekedi delivered enough to win a second term?
Read MoreThousands turn up at President Tshisekedi’s campaign rallies. But what has his first five-year term delivered?Thousands turn up at President Tshisekedi’s campaign rallies. But what has his first five-year term delivered?
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Miscarriage of justice watchdog reviews murder conviction of ex-MI6 informant
Read More Criminal Cases Review Commission re-examines case of Wang Yam, who was convicted of 2006 murder of Allan Chappelow in London The case of Wang Yam, a former MI6 informant convicted of the murder in 2006 of Allan Chappelow, a reclusive author and photographer, is being re-examined by the Criminal Cases Review Commission. The…
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New York court evacuated as man starts fire hours after Trump’s fraud trial wrapped up
Read More Man was arrested after he allegedly set fire to papers inside the New York State Supreme Court Man was arrested after he allegedly set fire to papers inside the New York State Supreme Court
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Trump brags that he’s ‘healthier than Obama’ in wild Iowa speech
Read More Former president, 77, once again insisted that he’s ‘aced’ cognitive tests and is in robust shape – as he tries to keen to brush aside recent run of gaffes and draw favourable contrast with Joe Biden Former president, 77, once again insisted that he’s ‘aced’ cognitive tests and is in robust shape –…
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Rishi Sunak backs two-state solution after Israeli ambassador says ‘absolute no’ to plan
Read More ‘We don’t agree with that’, says Sunak on Tzipi Hotovely remarks – as Conservative PM insists two-state solution remains ‘right outcome’ ‘We don’t agree with that’, says Sunak on Tzipi Hotovely remarks – as Conservative PM insists two-state solution remains ‘right outcome’
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Explainer: How Darfur became a ‘humanitarian calamity and catastrophic human rights crisis’
Read More The outbreak of conflict seven months ago in Sudan has led to “a convergence of a worsening humanitarian calamity and a catastrophic human rights crisis”, according to a senior UN official, and the restive region of Darfur has been particularly badly affected. Read the full story, “Explainer: How Darfur became a ‘humanitarian calamity…
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Stories from the UN Archive: Kissing trees and protecting the natural world
Read More A pioneer in the study of chimpanzees and a vocal environmental activist, Jane Goodall became a UN Messenger of Peace in 2002. Read the full story, “Stories from the UN Archive: Kissing trees and protecting the natural world”, on globalissues.org → A pioneer in the study of chimpanzees and a vocal environmental activist,…
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‘If not for Hamas we could live with Palestinians’: Conversations in Israel
Read MoreBefore October 7, Israelis who spoke to Al Jazeera believed in living side-by-side with Palestinians. No more, they say.Before October 7, Israelis who spoke to Al Jazeera believed in living side-by-side with Palestinians. No more, they say.
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Biden, Kirby and dead, ungrateful Palestinians
Read MoreBiden and his smug surrogates remain determined to disfigure reality to obscure their complicity in Israel’s crimes.Biden and his smug surrogates remain determined to disfigure reality to obscure their complicity in Israel’s crimes.
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Florida man drags officer 50ft after being tased twice
Read More A Florida man managed to drag an officer almost 50 feet after being tased twice while resisting arrest. A Florida man managed to drag an officer almost 50 feet after being tased twice while resisting arrest.
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Trump Jan 6 case paused as Rudy Giuliani set to testify in defamation trial: Live
Read More Appeals court earlier rules ex-president cannot use immunity defence in E Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit Appeals court earlier rules ex-president cannot use immunity defence in E Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit
