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Death toll of migrants found dead inside abandoned truck in Texas rises to 51
DNA India 29 Jun 2022
Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America frantically sought a word of their loved ones as authorities began the grim task of identifying 51 people who died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer without air conditioning in the sweltering Texas heat ... Forty-six people were found dead at the scene, authorities said ... .
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China Claims To Own The Taiwan Strait. That’s Illegal.
Forbes 29 Jun 2022
The Taiwan Strait is an international waterway. China’s claim to the contrary can harm world trade, freedom of navigation, and the rule of law ... .
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January 6 testimony puts Donald Trump in even greater legal peril
The Guardian 29 Jun 2022
“I don’t fucking care that they have weapons. They’re not here to hurt me,” Trump exclaimed in an extraordinary outburst of fury, according to Hutchinson ... .
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Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in jail for trafficking young girls
Irish Independent 29 Jun 2022
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for luring young girls to massage rooms for disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to molest ... .
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G7 Talks With India, China On Russian Oil Price Cap Positive: Report
NDTV 29 Jun 2022
Group of Seven democracies have had positive and productive discussions with China and India about a plan to cap the price of Russian oil, a source familiar with the G7 discussions said on Tuesday ... .
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Fears of violence against pro-choice protests intensify amid wave of attacks
The Guardian 28 Jun 2022
Across the country, hundreds of thousands of people have gathered at protests objecting to the ruling ... “The ACLU of South Carolina strongly condemns violence against peaceful protesters ... .
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Colombia Truth Commission presents final report on civil conflict
Al Jazeera 29 Jun 2022
Colombia’s Truth Commission has presented its final report into the country’s long-running civil conflict, announcing that at least 450,664 people were killed over the course of nearly six decades of fighting ... In addition to the killings, it said at least 120,000 people were disappeared and that nearly 8 million people were displaced ... .
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Libya Talks Begin At UN On Breaking Elections Stalemate
MENA FN 29 Jun 2022
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) The UN called for a–final and courageous effort– to break the deadlock over the rules for long-awaited elections in war-torn Libya, as talks between rival institutions began ... .
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Australia considering reopening Ukraine embassy
Reuters 29 Jun 2022
SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) - Australia is considering reopening its embassy in Kyiv, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday, as it looks to join several of its allies who have resumed operations after removing its diplomats over Russia's invasion of Ukraine ... Register ... read more. "This is a civilian target ... Register ... Our Standards ... ....
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Migrant Horror: 42 Bodies Found in Truck in Texas
The Daily Beast 28 Jun 2022
At least 42 people have been found dead inside a tractor trailer on the southwest side of San Antonio, Texas, local authorities have said ... Federal immigration agents were en route to the area on Monday night, the Express-News said ... .
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Russia working on Taliban ties, Putin says in Tajikistan
Stars and Stripes 28 Jun 2022
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin says Russia is trying to build relations with the Taliban and that Russia wants to see all the ethnic groups in Afghanistan take part in running the country ... Petersburg International Economic Forum ... .
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Israeli parliament passes vote to dissolve, hold new elections
Urdu Point 28 Jun 2022
Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill to dissolve parliament, a key legislative step that pushes the country closer towards its fifth election in less than four years ... The sides have traded legislative jabs but finally agreed late Monday to advance a bill that would be finalised as law by the end of Wednesday ... ....
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Salvadoran president vows tougher war on gangs after police killed
The Star 29 Jun 2022
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador pledged on Tuesday that his government will "intensify" already tough efforts to combat gangs after three police officers were gunned down earlier in the day. Read full story ... .
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Germany: Former Nazi guard, 101, jailed for aiding murder
Jamaica Observer 28 Jun 2022
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — A 101-year-old man was convicted in Germany of more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder on Tuesday for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. The Neuruppin Regional Court sentenced him to five years in prison ... The five-year prison sentence was in line with the prosecution's demand ... .
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Vladimir Putin has less than 2 years to live, has ‘grave illnesses’, claims Ukrainian intelligence chief
DNA India 28 Jun 2022
As the tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain heightened due to the ongoing war, many claims have been made about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health conditions, saying that he has terminal illnesses and won’t be in the top position for long ... (With IANS inputs). READ . Sri Lanka crisis ... .