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Colombia gangs: 'Surrender or we'll hunt you down' warns minister
BBC News 08 Dec 2021
The capture in October of drug lord Dairo Antonio Úsuga was described by the Colombian government as "the most important blow to drug trafficking since the fall of Pablo Escobar" ... But in an interview with the BBC, Colombian Minster of Defence Diego Molano insisted that Otoniel's arrest spelled "the end of the Gulf Clan" ... .
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Myanmar democracy in new era as Suu Kyi sidelined by army
The Times of India 08 Dec 2021
BANGKOK. In sentencing Myanmar's iconic democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to prison, the country's generals have effectively exiled her from electoral politics. But that doesn't mean the Southeast Asian nation is back to square one in its stop-start efforts to move toward democracy ... A de facto coup on Feb ... Start a Conversation. .
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US senator ‘won’t rule out’ nuclear strike against Russia
Russia Today 08 Dec 2021
Republican Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker gave a disturbing interview with Fox News where he floated the possibility of a ground deployment and nuclear strike against Russia should the US engage in a conflict over Ukraine. “I would not rule out military action ... On Fox News, Sen ... This is damn dangerous.
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Report: Apple CEO Tim Cook engineered a secret $275 billion deal with China - Ars Technica
WorldNews.com 08 Dec 2021
SAMUEL AXON - 12/7/2021, 11.03 PM. Today, The Information published a lengthy report detailing Apple CEO Tim Cook's efforts to establish strong relationships between Apple and Chinese government officials and agencies. Citing both interviews and direct access to internal Apple documents.. read full story. .
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Biden-Putin talks yield no breakthrough in Ukraine tensions
The Independent 08 Dec 2021
President Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin were still far apart after two hours of talks on the escalating crisis caused by Russia’s massing of tens of thousands of troops near its border with Ukraine. Biden delivered a simple message during Tuesday’s video call with Putin ... National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said ... .
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Jamal Khashoggi: France arrests one of suspected killers
The Independent 07 Dec 2021
An alleged member of the Saudi hit team dispatched to murder journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been arrested at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle International airport as he was about to board a flight to Riyadh ... .
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Top Doctor Warns COVID Jabs Secretly Intended To Reduce World’s Population
Principia Scientific 06 Dec 2021
The leading doctor credited with improving early treatment of COVID-19 said in a conference that the goal of vaccine transmission campaigns is to “control and kill off a large proportion of our population without anyone suspecting that we were poisoned.” ... Shankara Chetty (pictured) ... We need to understand what the aim is ... Why is it there?” ... Head Office.
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Australia joins Beijing Winter Olympics diplomatic boycott over China’s human rights abuses
The Guardian 08 Dec 2021
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Elon Musk thinks you should die
Business Insider 07 Dec 2021
"I am not aware of any secret technology to combat aging," Musk said during an interview this week at the Wall Street Journal's CEO Council Summit ... "I am not poking fun at aging," he said. "I am saying we've got people in very important positions that have to make decisions that ...
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‘More cautious’ China shifts Africa approach from debt to vaccine diplomacy
The Guardian 08 Dec 2021photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo
Biden confronts 2 rivals in 24 hours
CNN 08 Dec 2021
(CNN)Since 1999, as either the full or putative leader of his country, Russian President Vladimir Putin has watched US presidents come and go. He may have considered the impermanence of Americans leaders during a two-hour talk with current US President Joe Biden Tuesday as he heard a stern warning to not further invade Ukraine ... Zoom diplomacy. Note ... .
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The ‘gals’ behind Samoa’s first woman PM
BBC News 08 Dec 2021
There are fewer women in politics in the Pacific Islands than in any other part of the world, according to UN Women ... "This is the margarita circle," the first woman prime minister of Samoa says, raising a salt-rimmed cup ... "As she walked in we started playing the Helen Reddy song, I Am Woman - Hear Me Roar," recalls Alise ... Features.
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New Caledonia vote on independence from France to go ahead Sunday
France24 08 Dec 2021
The Pacific territory of New Caledonia goes to the polls on Sunday for a third and final referendum on independence from France with campaigning marked by angry demands to call off the vote because of the Covid pandemic ... .
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
Straits Times 08 Dec 2021
The moderate quake logged three�in some parts of Fukushima prefecture on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at seven ... More on this topic. � ....
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Amazon down: Web giant hit with technical problems affecting Prime Video and other services
London Evening Standard 07 Dec 2021
Several Amazon.com Inc services including Prime Video, its namesake e-commerce website and applications that use Amazon Web Services (AWS) were down for thousands of users on Tuesday ... .