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Trump says UN must 'hold China accountable' for Covid-19
Daily Star Lebanon 22 Sep 2020
US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly Tuesday that China must be held accountable by the world for its actions over the Covid-19 pandemic ... ....
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International dark web bust leads to more than 170 arrests
The Daily Dot 22 Sep 2020
Known as Operation DisrupTor, named after the anonymity network Tor that's used by many to access the dark web, the effort lead to more than 170 arrests and the seizure of over $6.5 million. https.//twitter.com/TheJusticeDept/status/1308401473471078400?s=20 ... https.//twitter.com/Europol/status/1308390752452476929?s=20 ... ....
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Ginsburg’s Death and Trump’s Emerging Legal Coup D’Etat
CounterPunch 22 Sep 2020
On Friday, Supreme Court Justice, Ginsburg, died ... 2016 used to thwart the nomination of Obama’s Garland candidate; McConnell in reply expediting the nomination and promises Trump decision before Nov. 3 election ... Only this time not just in one state but across multiple states ... Addendum ... Sep 19 ... Ct ... Plan B (use mail crisis & SCOTUS to stay in power) ... 1 ... ....
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Cult leader who claims to be reincarnation of Jesus arrested in Russia
The Guardian 22 Sep 2020
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Blast rocks Hezbollah stronghold in south Lebanon
Yahoo Daily News 22 Sep 2020
BEIRUT (AP) — An explosion shook a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, sending thick grey smoke billowing over the village, but the cause was not clear. The blast occurred in the southern village of Ain Qana, above the port city of Sidon. There were no immediate reports of casualties ... ....
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Trump on 200K COVID-19 deaths: 'It's a shame'
The Hill 23 Sep 2020photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore
Trump slammed for bizarre comment mocking Biden’s mask-wearing: ‘I can’t with this idiot’
Raw Story 23 Sep 2020
At a rally in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Donald Trump mocked ......
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At UN, China's Xi says no intention to fight 'a cold war or hot one' with any country
The Times of India 22 Sep 2020photo: White House / Tia Dufour
US senators to consider Trump’s supreme court nominee
The Irish Times 23 Sep 2020
Only two Republican senators – Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski – have voiced opposition to holding a vote before the election on November 3rd ... Photograph ... He also used his address to the United Nations General Assembly to declare that the US had launched “the most aggressive mobilisation since the second World War” in tackling Covid-19 ... ....
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Canadian woman charged over ricin letter sent to Trump
Yahoo Daily News 23 Sep 2020
Through a French-English interpreter she requested representation from a court-appointed lawyer ... "If it doesn't work, I'll find better recipe for another poison, or I might use my gun when I'll be able to come ... She used similar language in all the letters and on social media accounts attributed to her, according to court documents ... cat/mdo/jm. ....
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More than 160 world leaders and diplomats call for UK to release Julian Assange
The Independent 23 Sep 2020
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be released from a UK prison and not be extradited to the US, according to more than 160 world leaders, politicians and diplomats. The high-powered group gave their support to Assange in an open letter addressed to prime minister Boris Johnson and other government ministers ... Watch more ... ‘It’s a stitch-up’ ... ....
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Millennials and the Holocaust
WorldNews.com 22 Sep 2020
The Jewish Forward reported over the weekend that “survey results on Holocaust knowledge in America are in, and the findings are terrifying ... Americans are only just as ‘ignorant’ or maybe as ‘rebellious’ as Europeans ... Maybe they can solve this acute educational problem by attaching a large and heavy iron Star of David to the back of every millennial....
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South Korea’s Bithumb exchange is up for sale from $430 million
Cryptopolitan 22 Sep 2020
For the second time, Bithumb exchange is reportedly looking for a new buyer to take over its operations. The development was disclosed on Tuesday by a Korean news outlet, Herald Corporation. The decision to sell the cryptocurrency exchange could stem from the long-standing management disputes, which the report said, has been holding Bithumb back ... .......
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Boris Johnson's early Christmas present to Britain: Six months of coronavirus gloom
CNN 22 Sep 2020
London (CNN)Faced with a surge in coronavirus cases across the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced new measures to combat the virus, including a 10 p.m ... Downing Street said the military could be used to fill office roles and to guard protected sites, freeing up the police to enforce the virus response ... Read More ... JUST WATCHED. Boris Johnson....
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Bolsonaro to world: Brazil is victim of environmental smear
Wtop 22 Sep 2020
“We are victims of one of the most brutal disinformation campaigns about the Amazon and the Pantanal wetlands,” Bolsonaro said. “The Brazilian Amazon is well-known to be very rich ... “It is the same as last year ... “Our government, in a bold way, implemented various economic measures that avoided the greater evil.” ... Source ....
