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The real truth about Britain’s second Elizabethan age? It’s been 70 years of dismal decline
Russia Today 09 Feb 2022
The first Queen Elizabeth transformed her country into a world power. The second, through no fault of her own, has overseen the reverse. There’s no doubt that Queen Elizabeth II is a wonderful monarch, perhaps one of the greatest Britain has ever seen ... Read more Chinese manufacturer’s blunder spoils Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee memorabilia ... .
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Russia Launches Belarus Military Drills as West Fears Ukraine Invasion
Moscow Times 10 Feb 2022
Russia and Belarus launched joint military drills Thursday that have heightened tensions with the West, as NATO leaders pursued an intensive diplomatic push to prevent a feared invasion of Ukraine. The war games, set to run until Feb ... news Kremlin Says Russian Troops Will Return after Belarus Drills. Read more ... 'Diplomatic solution' ... Read more about.
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Nigeria cracks down on illegal oil refineries to curb pollution
France24 09 Feb 2022
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African migrants deported in Trump era suffered abuse on return, report finds
The Guardian 10 Feb 2022
Cameroonian asylum-seekers deported by the Trump administration suffered imprisonment, torture and rape on their return, and many were forced in to hiding or fleeing the country once more, according to a new report ... .
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Indian state begins voting in test for Modi’s Hindu politics
Wtop 10 Feb 2022
AYODHYA, India (AP) — Under grey skies, construction cranes towered over laborers building a mega three-story temple demanded by millions of Hindus for over 100 years. The shrine is dedicated to their most revered god, Ram, and is being built on a plot of land where a 16th-century mosque stood, before a Hindu mob tore it down in 1992 ... ___ ... Source .
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CCP is ‘Terminally Ill’: Author Says China’s Domestic Troubles Could Trigger Leadership Coup
The Epoch Times 09 Feb 2022photo: Creative Commons / User: (WT-shared) Theavidtraveler at wts wikivoyage
UN panel on Kuwait invasion wraps up work after Iraq paid $52.4 bn
The Arab Weekly 10 Feb 2022photo: Creative Commons / Erasmus Kamugisha
Tanzania grapples with deadly clashes over dwindling water resources
Anadolu Agency 10 Feb 2022
Besides conflicts pitting humans against wildlife, the East African country of Tanzania is also grappling with clashes between farmers and cattle herders, who have often killed each other in their pursuit of grazing land and dwindling water resources ... "This is a very sad incident. It saddens me to see that people still take law into their own hands ... .
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Politician who had eight Covid vaccines hospitalized 'on ventilator' – reports
Russia Today 09 Feb 2022
The veteran MP said he “felt good” after having received multiple Covid jabs weeks ago. The leader of Russia’s ultra-nationalist LDPR party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, who previously alleged that he had received eight rounds of coronavirus shots, has been rushed to a hospital in Moscow with pneumonia, a number of media outlets have reported ... .
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Paris police authority bans ‘freedom convoy’ Covid protests
The Guardian 10 Feb 2022
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Soup Nazis? Pro-Trump lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked over 'gazpacho' police
News24 10 Feb 2022
Controversial Republican US lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene has found herself the object of online ridicule after accusing Democratic leaders of "gazpacho" tactics ... .
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Fired journalist slams Germany’s DW for censoring free speech
Anadolu Agency 10 Feb 2022
A Palestinian journalist, who was fired from Germany’s international broadcaster for alleged antisemitic views, has strongly criticized the management for unfair treatment and censoring freedom of speech. “I’m not antisemitic ... “In my case, my post was about freedom of speech in Europe ... .
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Mosul's library rises from ashes after ISIS reign
The Arab Weekly 10 Feb 2022
MOSUL, Iraq-. The storied library of Iraq's Mosul University boasted a million titles before Islamic State (ISIS) group extremists rampaged through it, toppling book shelves and burning ancient texts ... "When we came back, we saw ... the books pulled from the shelves, thrown on the ground and burned," he said ... Refurbished building ... Appetite for reading ... .
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China and Russia an ‘Unholy Alliance’: Australian Defence Minister
The Epoch Times 10 Feb 2022
"We know that our nation is facing the most complex and potentially catastrophic regional security environment since the Second World War ... 10.
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The follies of US, UK in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Asiatimes 10 Feb 2022
The warning by the US that Russia could invade Ukraine sounds like a repeat of the warmongering rhetoric used previously by George W Bush’s administration to oust Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi from power over unsubstantiated allegations that they were in possession of weapons of mass destruction ... Boris’ woes ... ....