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The Pentagon's new warning means World War III may arrive sooner than you think
Alternet 02 Dec 2021
That said, should the separatist forces for Taiwan independence provoke us, force our hands, or even cross the red line, we will be compelled to take resolute measures.” ... Today, this must seem highly speculative to most of us, but to war planners in the Department of Defense and the Chinese Ministry of Defense, there’s nothing speculative about it.
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Russia shoots down American military satellite
Pravda RU 02 Dec 2021photo: Creative Commons / Tasnim News Agency
Taliban: Several Iranian guards dead after Nimroz border clashes
Arab News 03 Dec 2021
KABUL. Taliban authorities said on Thursday that Iranian forces had suffered at least nine casualties during clashes on the Afghanistan-Iran border after fuel smuggling attempts from the Iranian side ... Local authorities and witnesses said the Taliban seized three Iranian check posts ... Iranian authorities did not confirm the numbers. FASTFACT ... “ ... ....
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Libyan court reinstates Seif al-Islam Gadhafi in presidential race
The Arab Weekly 03 Dec 2021
TRIPOLI -. A Libyan court on Thursday reinstated Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of slain long time ruler Muammar Gadhafi, as a candidate in next month’s presidential election, the latest twist in an increasingly shaky transition ... On Thursday the court ruled in his favour ... ‘Nostalgia’ ... .
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Alec Baldwin claims his career might be over after shooting
Yahoo Daily News 03 Dec 2021
In an exclusive interview with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos which aired Thursday evening, actor Alec Baldwin discussed his life in the aftermath of the accidental on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins back in October ... Update your settings here to see it ... Tell us what you think! Hit us up on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram ... .
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US Congress passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown
Sandhills Express 03 Dec 2021
Washington — Both chambers of Congress on Thursday passed a stopgap measure that will fund federal agencies into mid-February, sending the legislation to President Biden’s desk and avoiding a holiday season partial shutdown. . The measure passed the Senate 69-28 with substantial GOP support, hours after passing the House 221-212.
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Brisbane man jailed after seven children rescued from sexual exploitation in Philippines
The Guardian 03 Dec 2021
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High-ranking Chinese official expresses support for Seoul's pursuit of end-of-war declaration
Korea Times 03 Dec 2021
South Korea's national security adviser Suh Hoon, left, poses for a photo with Chinese Communist Party foreign affairs chief Yang Jiechi ahead of their talks in the Chinese city of Tianjin on Dec. 2. Yonhap ... (Yonhap). .
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A collision of COVID-19 and HIV possibly forged the omicron variant, scientist says
Bangor Daily News 03 Dec 2021
The omicron variant, now present in at least 23 countries around the world, was probably incubated in the body of a person with an immune system battered by HIV or another immune-compromising condition that can cause a prolonged coronavirus infection, according to the South African scientist who detected the fast-spreading genetic mutant ... 20 ... Dr ... ....
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Rihanna shuts down pregnancy rumors: ‘Y’all breed me every year dammit’
The Grio 03 Dec 2021
The ‘Diamonds’ singer was named a national hero of Barbados earlier this week. Rihanna is setting the record straight after the internet went ablaze yet again with pregnancy rumors. The Fenty Beauty creator officially shut down those rumblings on Instagram, writing, “ya’ll breed me every year dammit.” ... 30 ... .
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Lebanon minister Kordahi resigns to resolve Saudi Arabia spat
Al Jazeera 03 Dec 2021
Beirut, Lebanon – Information Minister George Kordahi, whose criticism of the Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen against the Houthi rebels sparked a diplomatic crisis, has announced his resignation, as cash-strapped Lebanon tries to resolve the weeks-long row ... “The interests of my country and my people and supporters is above my personal interest.
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EU: Sanction NSO Group Over Abusive Spyware
Human Rights Watch 03 Dec 2021
On November 3, the US Department of Commerce added NSO Group to its trade restriction list (Entity List), for “acting contrary to the foreign policy and national security interests of the United States.” But the measure, which prohibits the export from the US to NSO Group of any ...
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Argentina ex-President Mauricio Macri charged in sub families spying case
Business Ghana 03 Dec 2021photo: AP / John Minchillo
Epstein Always Had a Gun at His Bedside and Ghislaine Liked Black Leather Costumes, Butler Reveals
The Daily Beast 03 Dec 2021
“Try and anticipate the needs of Mr. Epstein, Ms. Maxwell and their guests.” “Do not discuss personal problems with guests.” “Unobtrusive is the key.” “SMILE!” “NEVER disclose Mr. Epstein or Ms. Maxwell’s activities or whereabouts to anyone.”. “Remember that you see nothing, hear nothing, say nothing, except to answer a question directed at you ... Mr ... “” ... .
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Biden blasted for reviving Trump's Remain in Mexico policy
BBC News 03 Dec 2021
US President Joe Biden has come under fire for restoring a Trump-era policy that requires asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their claims are processed ... The US and Mexican governments confirmed they would revive it ... Domestic US politics, as so often the case, plays a central role in its relationship with Mexico and Central America.