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Trump to leave Washington on morning of Biden's inauguration
The Independent 15 Jan 2021
President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, according to a person familiar with the planning who spoke on condition of anonymity because the decision had not been made public ... SIGN UP ... ....
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According To The 14th Amendment, Should Elected Officials Who Supported The Capitol Hill Riot Be Expelled From Congress?
WorldNews.com 15 Jan 2021
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Congressional Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday vehemently rejected a call by Sen. Ted Cruz for lawmakers and Americans to put the current “anger and division behind us,” 24 hours after the senator himself baselessly contested the presidential election results ... Sanders ... (17) Rep ... New York, New York....
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‘Shameful’ child welfare scandal forces entire Dutch Cabinet to resign
The National 15 Jan 2021
The Dutch government has resigned over a scandal in which thousands of parents were wrongly accused of child benefit fraud leaving many facing financial ruin. Compensation claims for people caught in the controversy are expected to top €300 million ($363.8m, £266.9 million) as about 10,000 families receive at least €30,000 ... Read More ... ....
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Netanyahu ally says Israel could attack Iran if Biden rejoins nuclear deal
Press TV 15 Jan 2021
An ally of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened that Israel could attack Iran’s nuclear program if the United States rejoined the nuclear deal ... “This of course we will not allow; we’ve already twice done what needed to be done, in 1981 against the Iraqi nuclear program and in 2007 against the Syrian nuclear program,” he added ... ....
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Apaches object to Forest Service review of huge copper mine
San Francisco Chronicle 15 Jan 2021photo: CBP Photo by Glenn Fawcett / U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Ted Cruz to attend inauguration after months of lying that Biden didn’t win: report
Raw Story 15 Jan 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has spent months pushing the conspiracy theory of election fraud that incited the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6th, but despite it all he will be attending the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden ... "Sen ... 20, sources tell KXAN ... ....
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Suga Cabinet disapproval tops approval for first time
Japan Times 15 Jan 2021
The survey also showed that 61.4% of respondents said they do not highly regard the government's response to the novel coronavirus epidemic ... ....
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Apaches object to Forest Service review of huge copper mine
WorldNews.com 15 Jan 2021
TAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service released an environmental review Friday that paves the way for the creation of one of the largest copper mines in the United States, against the wishes of a group of Apaches who have been trying for years to stop the project. ... San Francisco Chronicle. Read Full Article ... ....
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Several dead and hundreds injured in Indonesia
BBC News 15 Jan 2021
An earthquake on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi has killed at least seven people and injured hundreds. More than a dozen patients and staff are reported to be trapped in the rubble of a hospital that was damaged in the quake ... No Tsunami warning was issued ... Related Topics. ....
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Hundreds of Central Americans gather for caravan aiming to reach United States
Straits Times 15 Jan 2021
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS (REUTERS) - Hundreds of Central Americans camped overnight outside the bus terminal in the city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, anxiously awaiting the departure early on Friday morning (Jan 15) of a migrant caravan hoping to reach the United States ... .......
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Lockerbie bomber family loses appeal to overturn conviction
The Independent 15 Jan 2021
The family of a Libyan man convicted in the Lockerbie bombing has lost an appeal in a court in Scotland to have his conviction overturned posthumously ... 21, 1988. The bombing killed all 259 people aboard the plane and another 11 on the ground. Al-Megrahi was found guilty of mass murder ... Supreme Court ... SIGN UP ... SIGN UP ... ....
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Billionaire right-winger Sheldon Adelson to be buried in Jerusalem Friday: paper
Raw Story 15 Jan 2021
Billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, a staunch supporter of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will be buried in Jerusalem Friday, a paper controlled by his family said ... Netanyahu met the coffin and Adelson's wife Miriam at the airport, Israel Hayom reported ... ....
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Uganda opposition leader says military has seized his house
The Independent 15 Jan 2021
Ugandan politician Bobi Wine has said the military took control of his house on Friday, the day after he stood in the national election against the incumbent president Yoweri Museveni. ... He has been arrested numerous times in recent months and has allegedly survived several assassination attempts. ... “We are under siege ... SIGN UP ... SIGN UP ... ....
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Data recovered from crashed Indonesia jet’s flight recorder
Manila Bulletin 15 Jan 2021
Indonesian investigators have successfully recovered data from a crashed passenger jet’s flight recorder, days after the plane with 62 people aboard slammed into the sea, they said Friday ... (Photo by Azwar Ipank / AFP) ... More than 3,000 people are taking part in the recovery effort, assisted by dozens of boats and helicopters ... ....
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Man convicted in 3 killings to be last executed under Trump
Journal Review 15 Jan 2021
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The last federal inmate facing execution before President Donald Trump leaves office was sentenced to death for the killings of three women in a Maryland wildlife refuge, a crime that led to a life sentence for the man who fired the fatal shots ... District Judge Peter Messitte wrote in a Dec. 29 ruling ... He didn’t kill anybody.” ... ....
