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Yellow Vests march through Paris to protest against 'vaccination pass' and other govt policies
WorldNews.com 22 Jan 2022
RuptlyRuptly is live from Paris on Saturday, January 22, as Yellow Vests hold a new round of protests against the COVID-19 ‘vaccine pass' and other measures taken by the French government in order to try to curb the ongoing spread of the virus.
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Was Russia really targeting US diplomats with microwave weapons?
Russia Today 23 Jan 2022
The rise and fall of ‘Havana Syndrome’ is a story of lazy assumptions and sloppy reporting. US diplomats and security officials suffering from a spate of unexplained health problems were victims of Russian microwave weapons, we were told time and time again ... With each passing week, the list of discredited allegations against Russia grows and grows ... .
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Former Arkansas Professor Pleads Guilty to Lying About China Patents
The Epoch Times 22 Jan 2022
A former professor at the University of Arkansas (UA) on Friday pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to the FBI about patents for his inventions in China.
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Prime minister cancels wedding due to Omicron curbs
Beijing News 23 Jan 2022
?Such is life,? New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern said as she announced the decision. New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern has called off her wedding as the island nation is set to introduce the highest 'red light' restrictions in order to stem the spread of the super-mutant Omicron variant of Covid-19 ... "Such is life ... (RT.com) ....
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US detains smuggling ship, UK seizes drugs in Mideast waters
Stars and Stripes 23 Jan 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. Navy announced Sunday it seized a boat in the Gulf of Oman carrying fertilizer used to make explosives that was caught last year smuggling weapons to Yemen. The British royal navy said it confiscated 2,295 pounds of illegal drugs in the same waters ... The U.S ... U.S ... U.N ... 15 ... .
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Britain says Russia seeking to replace Ukraine government
The Malta Independent 23 Jan 2022
The British government on Saturday accused Russia of seeking to replace Ukraine’s government with a pro-Moscow administration, and said former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev is being considered as a potential candidate. Murayev is head of the small pro-Russian party Nashi, which currently has no seats in Ukraine’s parliament ... U.S ... .
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Eighty years late: groundbreaking work on slave economy is finally published in UK
The Observer 23 Jan 2022
In 1938, a brilliant young Black scholar at Oxford University wrote a thesis on the economic history of British empire and challenged a claim about slavery that had been defining Britain’s role in the world for more than a century ... Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams ... “You cannot begin to talk about slavery without talking about it ... Photograph ... .
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Oil spill tars Peruvian seaside towns, leaves fishermen jobless
Urdu Point 23 Jan 2022
The government declared an "environmental emergency" for 90 days on Saturday in the "damaged coastal marine area" affected by the spill, which is drifting north ... Under the environmental emergency declaration, authorities believe that "sustainable management of the affected ...
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‘House of Trump is crumbling’: why ex-president’s legal net is tightening
The Guardian 22 Jan 2022
“As soon as I saw it there was no question about it,” he said. It would be the world’s “greatest golf course” ... ....
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Calories on menus ‘may not be helpful’ in drive against obesity
The Observer 23 Jan 2022
A Big Mac has 508. Wagamama’s hot chicken katsu curry has 1,089. And a large mixed grill with chips at Wetherspoon’s has 2,052. But will knowing how many calories are in a restaurant meal help make a difference to the UK’s obesity epidemic? ... “It might not be helpful,” he said. “We need to really understand how people are going to engage with this ... .
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Yemen: Survivors slam Saudi coalition attack on detention centre
Al Jazeera 23 Jan 2022
Yemeni detainee Mohammed Ali Salem was lucky a missile fired by warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition on the next ward caused a wave strong enough to shatter the door of his cell. That was how he was able to escape before a second bomb fell. “When they struck Ward 8… the door opened from the pressure and we walked out ... And a while later, two more hit ... .
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Saintfiet takes Gambia into uncharted territory
The Wire 23 Jan 2022
"Everyone thought I was mad," says Tom Saintfiet of his decision to take on the job of coaching Gambia, and yet the Belgian has led the little west African nation to the last 16 of the Cup of Nations ... "I don't really like the word globetrotter ... Half his life has been spent going from one country to the next ... Money has never been my motivation." .. ....
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Massive California wildfire triggers evacuations, closes highway
Canoe 22 Jan 2022
A 1,500-acre fire near the coastal community of Big Sur, California has triggered evacuations and the closure of the section of a major highway, state and local officials said on Saturday. Story continues below. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below ... We apologize, but this video has failed to load ... Scroll Left ... .
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World number one Ashleigh Barty moves smoothly into Australian Open quarters
The Independent 23 Jan 2022
World number one Ashleigh Barty overcame a big hurdle on her path towards what she hopes will be a first Australian Open title ... .
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There will be an ‘ethical earthquake’ when the Queen dies, Andrew Marr says
The Independent 22 Jan 2022
Andrew Marr has said there will be an “ethical earthquake” when the Queen dies, as he claimed some members of the royal family have been “behaving like free riders” ... .