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End The Death Penalty
The Independent 17 Oct 2021
“I have to do this because you are raping our women and taking over the world,” Roof replied ... ((AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)) ... But I forgive you ... Authorities called it “one of the most important terrorism prosecutions in our nation’s history.” (His brother and co-conspirator Tamerlan died in a shootout with police following the bombing.).
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Slaughter in Indonesia: Britain’s secret propaganda war
The Observer 17 Oct 2021
Suharto, appointed supreme army commander on 14 October, used the rebellion to undermine and eventually overthrow Sukarno, and as what historian John Roosa has called a “pretext for mass murder” ... “We are fighting for our lives and the very existence of Indonesia and we must never forget that ... The news machine was our bludgeon.
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Haiti: 15 US missionaries and family kidnapped
Deutsche Welle 17 Oct 2021
The missionaries had been heading home from building an orphanage when they were pulled off a bus by a gang, according to media reports. Haiti has witnessed more than 600 kidnappings already this year. At least 15 American missionaries and family members have been kidnapped by a gang outside the Haitian capital, security sources said Sunday ... .
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Russia says it pushed US destroyer from area near its waters
Belleville News-Democrat 16 Oct 2021
Russia’s Defense Ministry said a ...
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Venezuela Halts Talks After Maduro Ally Extradited to US
NBCBayArea 17 Oct 2021
Our redesigned local news and weather app is live! Download it for iOS or Android — and sign up for alerts ... U.S ... Biden ... U.S ... “The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela repudiates this grave violation of human rights against a Venezuelan citizen, invested as a diplomat and representative of our country before the world,” the statement said.
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Giant Rome rally urges ban on extreme right
The Jordan Times 17 Oct 2021
Carrying placards reading “Fascism ... “This is not just a retort to fascist ‘squadrismo’,” CGIL Secretary General Maurizio Landini said, using a word used to refer to the fascist militias that began operating after World War I ... The violence has focused attention on the country’s fascist legacy ... “Neo-fascist groups have to be shut down, right now ... Image.
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Pressure mounts on ex-DoJ official Jeff Clark over Trump’s ‘election subversion scheme’
The Guardian 17 Oct 2021
The report noted Clark repeatedly tried to “induce Rosen into helping Trump’s election subversion scheme”, including by telling Rosen that if he agreed to join their cabal to overturn election results, Clark would turn down an offer Trump had made him to become attorney general in place of Rosen ... .
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Japan's Kishida sends ritual offering to notorious Yasukuni shrine
China.dot.org 17 Oct 2021
TOKYO, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the notorious Yasukuni Shrine, which honors 14 convicted Class-A Japanese war criminals from World War II and is deemed by neighboring countries as a symbol of Japan's past militarism ... Enditem .
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Taliban To Announce Plans For Girls' Education "Soon": UN
NDTV 16 Oct 2021
The Taliban will announce a framework that allows girls to attend school in Afghanistan "soon," a senior United Nations official said, after four weeks in which Afghan boys have been allowed a... .
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UK: MP's killer was referred to counter-terrorism scheme
Khaleej Times 17 Oct 2021
The attacker who fatally stabbed British lawmaker David Amess was referred to an official counter-terrorist scheme for those thought to be at risk of radicalisation, according to media reports ... scheme for those thought at risk of radicalisation a few years ago, the BBC reported.
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How a massacre of Algerians in Paris was covered up
BBC News 17 Oct 2021
"It was a miracle I was not thrown into the Seine," Algerian Hocine Hakem recalled about an infamous but little-known massacre in the French capital 60 years ago ... The police killed hundreds of protesters and dozens of others were thrown into the River Seine, making it one of the darkest pages of France's chequered colonial history ... Anti-Arab racism ... .
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Australian police seize biggest heroin shipment ever
RNZ 16 Oct 2021
The maximum penalty is life imprisonment, the police said ... "We continue to work together in identifying and disrupting transnational organised crime syndicates that seek to harm both our nations and generate millions of dollars of profits from criminal activity," Barrett said in a statement ... - Reuters ....
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LA County wants Vanessa Bryant and others to take psychiatric exam ahead of trial
ABC7 17 Oct 2021
The plaintiffs' distress "are the feelings that any reasonable person would experience if the public officials entrusted to protect the dignity of their deceased family members snapped graphic photos of their loved ones' remains, used the photos for cocktail-hour entertainment, and failed to contain and secure the photos." ... The-CNN-Wire ... .
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Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect
Egypt Independent 16 Oct 2021
Police departments around the US that are requiring officers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are running up against pockets of resistance that some fear could leave law enforcement shorthanded and undermine public safety. Police unions and officers are pushing back by filing lawsuits to block the mandates ... This is about saving jobs.” ... ___ ... ....
