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5 Wounded in Rocket Attack on Iraqi Base Hosting US Troops
Beijing News 19 Apr 2021
SAMARRA, IRAQ - Five rockets targeted an Iraqi airbase hosting U.S. soldiers Sunday, wounding two foreign contractors and three Iraqi soldiers, in the latest attack coinciding with tensions between Baghdad's allies Tehran and Washington. Two of the rockets fired at Balad airbase, north of Baghdad, crashed into a dormitory and a canteen of U.S ... ....
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Police killing hundreds in Rio de Janeiro despite court ban on favela raids
The Observer 18 Apr 2021
Nearly 800 people were killed by police in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro in the past nine months, as raids remain a terrifying routine for favela families – despite a supreme court ruling to halt incursions during the coronavirus pandemic ... Black lives shattered. outrage as boy, 14, is Brazil police's latest victim. Read more ... Photograph ... .
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Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in retaliation
China Daily 19 Apr 2021
MOSCOW -- The Russian Foreign Ministry said Sunday that it is expelling 20 staffers of the Czech embassy in Moscow in response to the expulsion of 18 Russian diplomats from the Czech Republic ... sanctions against Russia. .
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Israel and Greece sign record defence deal
Al Jazeera 18 Apr 2021
Israel and Greece have signed their biggest ever defence procurement deal, which Israel said would strengthen political and economic ties between the countries as the two countries’ air forces launched a joint exercise ... Elbit will supply kits to upgrade and operate Greece’s T-6 aircraft and also provide training, simulators and logistical support ... .
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Tesla With 'No Driver' in Fatal US Crash, 2 Killed: Report
NDTV 19 Apr 2021
A Tesla car was involved in a deadly crash in Texas, US on Sunday that killed two men, according to US media reports. The police that arrived at the scene said preliminary investigation determines... .
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WhatsApp-Facebook Messenger Integration In The Works: WhatsApp Chat Found in Messenger Code
News18 19 Apr 2021
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Deadly clashes after Islamists take police hostage in Pakistan's Lahore
The Jerusalem Post 18 Apr 2021
Police in Pakistan said a hardline Islamist group had taken six security personnel hostage at its headquarters in Lahore on Sunday after a week of violent clashes following the arrest of the group's leader ... The authorities responded by arresting its leader, prompting supporters to hold protests and sit-ins across Pakistan ... .
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With German Greens second in polls, party seeks to pick candidate for chancellorship
Irish Independent 19 Apr 2021
The eventual successor of Angela Merkel as chancellor could be named by a rival party today , as Germany focuses on who will lead her Christian Democrats (CDU) into September’s elections. The German Greens are set to name their candidate for the chancellorship today, and for the first time they have a genuine chance of winning power ... .
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman welcomes baby boy
The News International 19 Apr 2021photo: AP / Bernat Armangue
The Gibraltar Massacre
WorldNews.com 19 Apr 2021
By Gilad Atzmon. Gibraltar currently has the world’s worst Covid-19 death rate per capita (2791 per million at time of publication). The disaster started on December 12, when an unprecedented surge in cases was witnessed (see graph below). Until that point in time, like in other European countries, Covid cases had been in constant decline for a while.
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Ukraine's battle-hardened troops say ready to repel Russia
The Jordan Times 18 Apr 2021
ZAYTSEVE, Ukraine — On the frontline in Ukraine's east, battle-weary soldiers are sceptical that US sanctions against Moscow and Kiev's appeal for NATO help will deter Russian President Vladimir Putin ... The separatists, who have carved out two "People's Republics" in eastern Ukraine, are backed by Russia ... Most of them were victims of sniper fire.
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Iran asks Interpol to arrest Natanz ‘sabotage’ suspect
Gulf News 18 Apr 2021
Tehran. Iran has asked Interpol to help arrest a suspect in a sabotage attack on its Natanz nuclear facility which it blames on Israel, a local newspaper reported Sunday ... The broadcaster said the suspect had “fled the country before the incident” and that “legal procedures to arrest and return him to the country are currently underway” ... .
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Experts banned from research publication for challenging Covid Narrative: BITCHUTE
Community news 18 Apr 2021photo: AP / Andy Wong
US, China Agree to Cooperate on Climate Crisis with Urgency
The National Herald 18 Apr 2021
SEOUL, South Korea — The United States and China, the world's two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit of world leaders to discuss the issue. . The agreement was reached by U.S ... We all need to see what happens." ... The U.S ... .
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Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in retaliatory move
Al Jazeera 18 Apr 2021
Russia on Sunday expelled 20 Czech diplomats in retaliation for a slew of diplomatic expulsions by Prague and gave the affected Czech diplomats just over 24 hours to leave the country, the RIA news agency quoted the foreign ministry as saying ... In an earlier statement on Sunday, the Russian foreign ministry called the Czech announcement “absurd” ... .
