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€45m-rated attacker 'very close' to Barcelona transfer, possible announcement next week - report
Sportslens 03 Jun 2021
€45m-rated attacker 'very close' to Barcelona transfer, possible announcement next week - report - originally posted on Sportslens.com. Dutch forward Memphis Depay is on the cusp of joining Barcelona on a free transfer, Spanish publication Sport claims ... The €45 million-rated attacker has agreed a low salary with incentives ... Sportslens view. ... Read.
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Netanyahu, fighting for political life, hits back at deal to unseat him
Metro USA 03 Jun 2021
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday fought back against an agreement by his political opponents for a government of left-wing, centrist and right-wing parties aimed at unseating him ... It was Israel’s fourth national ballot in two years ... He denies any wrongdoing ... STABILITY ... .
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NYPD under fire as ‘Orwellian’ surveillance system of 15k facial recognition cameras revealed
The Independent 03 Jun 2021
A new study by Amnesty International has found that the New York Police Department (NYPD) can track people across three of the city’s five boroughs using facial recognition technology combined with a staggering number of surveillance cameras ... .
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Denmark passes law to deport asylum seekers outside Europe
The Independent 03 Jun 2021
Rasmus Stoklund, an immigration spokesman for the Social Democrats, said he wanted the move to send a message to asylum seekers that they aren't welcome in Denmark ... .
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Iran's largest warship catches fire and sinks in Gulf of Oman
ITV 02 Jun 2021
Iran's largest warship has caught fire and sunk in the Gulf of Oman, according to reports from semi-official news agencies in the country. The blaze on board the navy ship began around 2.25am and firefighters were unable to save the vessel ... The ship pictured in March 2021. Credit. Tasnim News Agency ... The Kharg was Iran’s largest warship. Credit ... AP ... .
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Criminal probe into Brazil's Environment Minister and illegal logging in Amazon
RNZ 03 Jun 2021
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has authorised a criminal investigation into allegations Environment Minister Ricardo Salles obstructed a police probe into illegal logging, according to a document seen by Reuters today. The decision by Judge Carmen Lucia came in response to a request by Brazil's top prosecutor, known as the PGR ... .
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World must rewild on massive scale to heal nature and climate, says UN
The Guardian 03 Jun 2021
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Rohingya Muslim refugees ‘injured in protests’ on isolated island during UNHCR visit
Metro USA 03 Jun 2021
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar, angry at living conditions on a remote Bangladeshi island, suffered baton injuries as they protested against the lack of access to a visiting U.N. team, two of the refugees said ... A two-member delegation from the U.N ... “We wanted to speak to the U.N ... officials ... FILE PHOTO ... .
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US military takes responsibility for 23 civilian deaths around the world in 2020
Arab News 03 Jun 2021
WASHINGTON. The US military on Wednesday took responsibility for unintentionally killing 23 civilians in foreign war zones in 2020, a death toll far below figures compiled by NGOs. The tally included civilian fatalities in operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Yemen and Nigeria, according to the Pentagon report ... (AP) ... ....
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Chauvin seeks probation for Floyd death, state wants 30 years
Reuters 03 Jun 2021
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin asked a judge on Wednesday for probation after being convicted for the murder of George Floyd, while the prosecution said his crime "shocked the Nation's conscience" and he should be imprisoned for 30 years ... "Mr ... He is scheduled to be sentenced on June 25. read more ... "Mr ... ....
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Biden declares ‘white supremacists’ the greatest homeland threat
Free West Media 03 Jun 2021
Fox News host Tucker Carlson expressed surprise on Wednesday night after President Joe Biden's curious speech in Tulsa. Carlson dismissed it as an anti-white "racial attack" after Biden claimed that "white supremacy" was the greatest threat to the United States. Washington ... He calls them ‘white supremacists’,” Carlson commented.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to build new kind of nuclear reactor in Wyoming
The Guardian 03 Jun 2021
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Brixton: Police officers attacked while responding to shooting and stabbing in south London
The Independent 03 Jun 2021photo: AP / Behrouz MEHRI / POOL / AFP
![President of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Organising Committee Seiko Hashimoto speaks during the opening remarks session of the press briefing on operation and media coverage of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay in Tokyo on February 25, 2021. - (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / POOL / AFP) /// [EXTERNAL]President of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Organising Committee Seiko Hashimoto speaks during the opening remarks session of the press briefing on operation and media coverage of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay in Tokyo on February 25, 2021. AFP/Behrouz MEHRI](http://web.archive.org./web/20210604022418im_/https://ecdn6.wn.com/ph/img/99/a4/fdf93c9fc2be490d034d4973e566-medium.jpg "President of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Organising Committee Seiko Hashimoto speaks during the opening remarks session of the press briefing on operation and media coverage of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay in Tokyo on February 25, 2021. - (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / POOL / AFP) /// [EXTERNAL]President of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Organising Committee Seiko Hashimoto speaks during the opening remarks session of the press briefing on operation and media coverage of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay in Tokyo on February 25, 2021. AFP/Behrouz MEHRI")
Tokyo insists on going ahead with Games
Hong Kong Standard 03 Jun 2021
The president of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee ruled out a cancellation or further postponement of the Olympics as doubts grew among officials of city governments and medical experts whether the event can be held safely amid the pandemic, Reuters reports ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android. More>> ... . .
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Queen to meet Joe and Jill Biden at Windsor Castle next week
Metro UK 03 Jun 2021
Joe Biden is coming to the UK (Picture. Getty). The Queen will meet with the new US President Joe Biden when he comes to the UK next week, Buckingham Palace has announced ... .
