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Two Americans sentenced to life in Italy for murdering police officer
Press TV 06 May 2021
A court in Italy has found two young Americans guilty of murdering a police officer in the capital, Rome, in 2019, ending a long and high-profile trial by handing down life sentences to both convicts ... "We approached them from the front... we presented ourselves as belonging to the carabinieri (police)," Varriale told the jury during his testimony ... .
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China condemns G7 statement censoring Beijing, supporting Taiwan
Egypt Independent 06 May 2021
China condemned on Thursday a joint statement by G7 foreign ministers that expressed support for Chinese-claimed Taiwan and cast Beijing as a bully, saying it was a gross interference in China’s internal affairs ... The G7 as a group should take concrete action to boost the global economic recovery instead of disrupting it, he added ... ___. IMAGE ... ....
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US withdrawing from Afghanistan? Not really
Asiatimes 06 May 2021
The US invasion of Afghanistan in October 2001 was criminal. It was criminal because of the immense force used to demolish Afghanistan’s physical infrastructure and to break open its social bonds. On October 11, 2001, journalist Anatol Lieven interviewed the Afghan leader Abdul Haq in Peshawar, Pakistan ... political dialogue ... Civil war ... Withdrawal? ... ....
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Brazil: At least 25 killed in Rio de Janeiro shootout
BBC News 06 May 2021
At least 25 people including a police officer have been killed in a shootout in Rio de Janeiro, according to local media ... Civil Police launched the operation after receiving reports that drug traffickers were recruiting children for their gang ... ... .
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DC police officer slams ‘disgraceful’ political indifference in wake of 6 January Capitol riot
The Independent 06 May 2021photo: AP / Ng Han Guan
Hotlines ‘ring out’: China’s military crisis strategy needs rethink, says Biden Asia chief
The Guardian 06 May 2021photo: WN / Shilpa
India to take back illegal migrants to UK in new deal
Khaleej Times 05 May 2021
Britain, India look to deepen economic, cultural and other ties. Britain and India on Tuesday signed an accord on migration and mobility, an Indian foreign ministry official said, as they look to deepen economic, cultural and other ties following the UK's departure from the European Union ... Talks on a full trade deal are due to begin in the autumn ... .
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Revealed: 2,000 refugee deaths linked to illegal EU pushbacks
The Guardian 05 May 2021
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Why You Shouldn’t Be Worried About A Bitcoin Ban
Helena Bitcoin Mining 06 May 2021
At least these critics understand Bitcoin’s ....
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EU condemns Israeli settlement plans amid East Jerusalem tensions
The National 06 May 2021
The EU on Wednesday condemned Israeli plans to build hundreds of new housing units in a settlement in East Jerusalem seen as illegal by international powers. Brussels warned that the planned 540 units in the settlement of Har Homa would cut off East Jerusalem from Bethlehem and undermine the Israeli-Palestinian peace process ... Read More ... .
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China suspends economic accord with Australia
Yahoo Daily News 06 May 2021
China has decided to suspend all its activities under the Strategic Economic Dialogue with Australia, a move that is likely to exacerbate the tense diplomatic relations between the two countries ... Last month, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said that the BRI deal has been canceled under the Commonwealth's new foreign veto laws ... (ANI) ... News18 ... .
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7 arrested after police find mummified body in Colorado
Straits Times 06 May 2021
COLORADO (NYTIMES) - Police in Colorado arrested seven people last week after finding a body, believed to be the leader of a controversial religious group, that was mummified, wrapped in Christmas lights and set up as "some type of shrine," according to an arrest affidavit ... He identified the dead woman as Lia Carlson, 45, the affidavit said ... "Ms ... ....
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UN: Cutting methane quickly key to curbing dangerous warming
Houston Chronicle 06 May 2021
Cutting the super-potent greenhouse gas methane quickly and dramatically is the world’s best hope to slow and limit the worst of global warming, a new United Nations report says ... said. “It is absolutely critical that we tackle methane and that we tackle it expeditiously,” United Nations Environment Programme Director Inger Andersen said Thursday ... .
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ICC sentences Ugandan rebel leader to 25 years in prison
Anadolu Agency 06 May 2021
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday sentenced Dominic Ongwen, a Ugandan child soldier-turned rebel commander, to 25 years in prison for crimes against humanity and war crimes ... .
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