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Australia news live: boys fight for life after helicopter crash; worst-in-a-century flood hits Kimberley
Read More WA emergency services minister says it’s ‘kind of shocking’ how high floodwaters are getting. Follow the day’s news live Get our free app or daily news podcast AAP is reporting that the head of the Australian Medical Association, Steve Robson, is calling for a genuine strategy rather than a “series of political responses”…
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AOC reveals why she was chatting with GOP opponent who fantasised about killing her in anime video
Read More The progressive Democrat and Representative Paul Gosar were caught chatting on the House floor amid the chaotic speaker’s vote. The progressive Democrat and Representative Paul Gosar were caught chatting on the House floor amid the chaotic speaker’s vote.
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Frank James pleads guilty to terrorism charges in Brooklyn subway shooting
Read More James was arrested on 13 April 2022 after opening fire on the subway and shooting 10 people The man who fired more than 30 shots on a New York City subway train last spring pleaded guilty to terrorism charges on Tuesday. Frank James was arrested on 13 April 2022 after opening fire on…
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Thousands attend funeral of three Kurds killed in Paris shooting
Read MoreA xenophobic gunman is suspected of killing two men and one woman at a Kurdish cultural centre last month.A xenophobic gunman is suspected of killing two men and one woman at a Kurdish cultural centre last month.
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Pele’s funeral: Brazil legend given joyous send-off
Read MoreThe footballing legend was laid to rest after a huge procession through the streets of Santos.The footballing legend was laid to rest after a huge procession through the streets of Santos.
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Kevin McCarthy Fails to Win Speakership in Historic First Voting Rounds
Read More For the first time in a century, the party in power failed to elect a Speaker of the House during its first two rounds of voting on Tuesday, as Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy struggled to stave off a rebellion from the most hardcore conservatives in his caucus, resulting in an imbroglio with no…
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Idaho murders – update: Suspect Bryan Kohberger faces court at extradition hearing
Read More Bryan Christopher Kohberger is accused of murdering Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho Bryan Christopher Kohberger is accused of murdering Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho
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Iranian official shot on Soleimani anniversary – local media
Read More A Basij security officer was gunned down outside his house in Tehran Qasim Fathullahi, a local Basij commander with the Mohammad Rasulullah Guards of Greater Tehran, was shot four times outside his house on Tuesday, according to Iranian media. He later succumbed to his injuries. Fathullahi’s shooting, which was described as a terrorist…
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Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger appears in court for extradition hearing
Read More Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Tuesday – four days after his bombshell arrest for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Tuesday – four days after his bombshell arrest for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan…
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Tesla shares plunge 13 percent on growth concerns
Read MoreOnce worth more than $1 trillion, Tesla lost more than 65 percent in 2022 and $60bn on Tuesday alone.Once worth more than $1 trillion, Tesla lost more than 65 percent in 2022 and $60bn on Tuesday alone.
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AOC praised for patient smiling and nodding while talking to GOP opponent who posted anime of him killing her
Read More Conversation came as House of Representatives voted on new leadership positions Conversation came as House of Representatives voted on new leadership positions
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ELN rebel group denies ceasefire with Colombian government
Read MorePresident Petro has asserted that five armed groups, including the ELN, committed to six months of peace through June.President Petro has asserted that five armed groups, including the ELN, committed to six months of peace through June.
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US ambassador rebukes Israel over far-right minister’s visit to holy site
Read More Attempts to change status quo at al-Aqsa mosque are ‘unacceptable’, says Tom Nides Attempts to change status quo at al-Aqsa mosque are ‘unacceptable’, says Tom Nides
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Photo of Bolsonaro eating KFC in Florida after Brazil election loss inspires memes – and even an oil painting
Read More Defeated right-winger skipped Lula’s inauguration and went to Florida instead Defeated right-winger skipped Lula’s inauguration and went to Florida instead
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Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty in FTX case
Read More Crypto exchange founder accused of using deposits to support hedge fund, buy real estate and make political contributions Fallen crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried entered a plea of not guilty on Tuesday to criminal charges that he cheated investors and looted billions of dollars at his now bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange. Bankman-Fried is accused…
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Colombia guerrilla group denies agreeing to national ceasefire
Read More Statement by the ELN contradicts president’s announcement of six-month truce between country’s five largest armed groups Colombia’s largest remaining guerrilla group has contradicted government claims that they had agreed a national ceasefire, in a setback to plans to bring peace to the Andean nation after decades of violence. President Gustavo Petro had announced…
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Scattered jeers heard as George Santos casts first House vote for Kevin McCarthy
Read More New York Republican sat alone on House floor as weight of scandals persists New York Republican sat alone on House floor as weight of scandals persists
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Sam Bankman-Fried fights through media scrum for first US court appearance
Read More The FTX founder pleads not guilty to all charges in federal court The FTX founder pleads not guilty to all charges in federal court
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Damar Hamlin: Why do some young athletes suffer cardiac arrest?
Read MoreAmerican football star Damar Hamlin is the latest athlete to encounter heart problems.American football star Damar Hamlin is the latest athlete to encounter heart problems.
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Kevin McCarthy fails to win the first round of speaker vote in the House
Read More Nineteen Republicans vote against his nomination to lead the House Nineteen Republicans vote against his nomination to lead the House
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UK weather: more rain due this week as yellow warning issued in Scotland
Read More Met Office issues alerts for heavy rain on Tuesday and Wednesday with localised flooding predicted More rain is to hit the UK later this week, after downpours led to a yellow weather warning being issued for parts of Scotland. Forecasters say that the weather will remain unsettled until Friday, with rain continuing. It…
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US to execute first transgender convict
Read More Activists have protested the impending death of Amber McLaughlin, describing the murderer and rapist as “a gentle human” Amber McLaughlin is set to become the first transgender woman executed by the US. Unless Missouri Governor Mike Parson grants clemency, McLaughlin will be put to death on Tuesday for the rape and murder of…
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Kevin McCarthy set to fall short on first vote for speaker in historic defeat
Read More House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) appeared set to fall short of the necessary number of votes Tuesday to succeed Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) as speaker in an initial roll call Tuesday. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) appeared set to fall short of the necessary number of votes Tuesday to succeed Nancy…
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Moscow bar where Idaho murders victims spent final hours denies rumour about Bryan Kohberger
Read More The Corner Club has dispelled a rumour about the suspect visiting the bar on the night of 12 November The Corner Club has dispelled a rumour about the suspect visiting the bar on the night of 12 November
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Mark Cavendish and wife hid son as robbers threatened them, court hears
Read More Star cyclist was ‘jumped on’ and punched at Essex home before raiders made off with valuable watches The Olympic silver medallist Mark Cavendish and his wife were robbed at knifepoint by a masked gang, while one of their children was hidden under bed covers, a court has heard. The armed robbers threatened to…
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UN Security Council welcomes new members; 2 are first-timers
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Makiivka: Russia points fingers after deadliest Ukraine attack
Read MoreThe deaths of dozens of Russian soldiers at Makiivka in Ukraine prompt recriminations in Russia.The deaths of dozens of Russian soldiers at Makiivka in Ukraine prompt recriminations in Russia.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene lashes out at ‘destructionists’ blocking Kevin McCarthy’s House speaker bid
Read More GOP Rep Dan Crenshaw calls conservative dissidents ‘pretty f***ing stupid’ GOP Rep Dan Crenshaw calls conservative dissidents ‘pretty f***ing stupid’
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New Congress to convene, but will McCarthy be House speaker?
Read MoreThe new Congress opens with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy grasping for his political survivalThe new Congress opens with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy grasping for his political survival
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Iranian sports minister accuses UK of ‘sedition plot at World Cup’
Read More Tehran parliament told plan was for national football team to defect on pitch at Qatar but plot was foiled The UK was plotting for the Iranian national football team to defect on the pitch at the World Cup in Qatar, the minister of sport and youth has told the Iranian parliament, without providing…
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Americans reveal key concerns for 2023 – poll
Read More Large majorities foresee economic hardship and political division at home, coupled with a decline in the US’ global power Americans are overwhelmingly pessimistic about their country’s fortunes in 2023, with 80% predicting economic hardship and 90% expecting increased political conflict, a Gallup poll has found. Respondents also see both Russia and the US…
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Almost 1 million immigrants granted US citizenship in 2022
Read More Number is highest in nearly 15 years after Covid pandemic caused a backlog in the system Nearly 1 million immigrants became US citizens in 2022, the highest number in almost 15 years after the Covid-19 pandemic caused a backlog in the system. According to new figures from the United States Citizenship and Immigration…
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Two high school cheerleaders killed in crash with police
Read More ‘We don’t know why God took our daughter, but I bet she is running shop up there’ ‘We don’t know why God took our daughter, but I bet she is running shop up there’
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Money Laundering & Corruption Risks in Latin America
Read More WASHINGTON DC, Jan 03 (IPS) – The writer is the Policy Director at Global Financial Integrity (GFI), a Washington, D.C.-based think tank specializing in research, advocacy, and advisory services.Over the last decades, the private investment fund sector has grown into a multi trillion-dollar industry. Private investment funds are vulnerable to money laundering because…
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Bulgaria signs long-term agreement to use Turkish gas terminals
Read MoreBulgaria will have access to Turkey’s LNG terminals and transit network to secure alternatives to Russian gas.Bulgaria will have access to Turkey’s LNG terminals and transit network to secure alternatives to Russian gas.
