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US-Laid Trap for Russia Has Trapped West Instead
Scheerpost 07 Feb 2023
The New York Times reported the lurid details of this supposed plot. ... “Officials would not release any direct evidence of the Russian plan or specify how they learned of it, saying to do so would compromise their sources and methods,” the Times reported ... Reporter ... It's the job of reporters to ask for proof to back up government statements.
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What is behind China’s growing interest in high-altitude balloons?
Dawn 07 Feb 2023
BEIJING. As China and the United States tussle over what Washington says was a Chinese surveillance balloon over US territory, dozens of Chinese documents point to surging interest in using balloon technology for military purposes ... China condemned what it called an “over-reaction” and warned of possible retaliation ... .
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Turkey, Syria Earthquake Death Toll Passes 4,800 With Numbers Expected to Rise
Khaama Press 07 Feb 2023
The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has surpassed 4,800 people and the numbers are expected to rise, according to official sources. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) of Turkey reported that at least 2,921 people have died and thousands more are injured ... .
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Why Was The Turkey-Syria Earthquake So Devastating?
Huffington Post 06 Feb 2023
A damaged vehicle is seen on top the rubbles after an earthquake in Iskenderun, Turkey. A series of earthquakes have devastated parts of Turkey and Syria, killing more than 3,000 people and toppling thousands of buildings ... What happened? ... The epicentre was about 16 miles (26 km) east of the Turkish city of Nurdagi on the East Anatolian Fault ... .
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Ukrainian military men execute group of Polish mercenaries in Vuhledar
Pravda 07 Feb 2023photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster
UN chief fears world is heading toward a wider war
Wtop 07 Feb 2023
He said this year’s 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights should serve as a reminder that the foundation of the inalienable rights of all people is “freedom, justice and peace.”.
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Gangs, cholera and political turmoil leave half Haiti’s children relying on aid
The Guardian 07 Feb 2023photo: AP / Andrew Harnik
Biden to outline optimistic vision for US’s future in State of Union address
The Guardian 07 Feb 2023
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Iraq to ask US how to pay Russian energy firms
The New Arab 06 Feb 2023
Iraq will discuss with Washington this week how to pay dues owed to Russian oil companies despite sanctions, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Monday. "We will discuss this problem with the American side ... Russian investments in Iraq are believed to be worth more than $10 billion, mostly in the oil industry ... Reporting by Reuters ....
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Shot fired after intruder breaches base of Air Force One, 'doomsday' aircraft
ABC7 07 Feb 2023
WASHINGTON -- Another intruder has breached the home of Air Force One, one of the nation's most sensitive military bases, and this time a resident opened fire on the trespasser, Joint Base Andrews said in a statement late Monday. During the incident, which occurred at about 11.30 a.m ... .
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DNA Special: Why Turkey sees catastrophic earthquakes and what causes them
DNA India 07 Feb 2023
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and neighbouring Syria on Monday morning, killing more than 2,300 people and injuring thousands. Hours later two more earthquakes hit the country. The epicentre of the earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale was in Kahra-Man-Maras in Turkey's Gaziantep province ... READ . Turkey earthquake.
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Exemplary EU candidate Ukraine: Police chiefs running a prostitute ring?
Free West Media 07 Feb 2023
Embezzlement, bribery, smuggling, forgery, robbery, and since the outbreak of the war, collaboration with the Russians – not a day goes by without some kind of horror case being reported ... Approaching the first anniversary of the outbreak of the war, it is still reported that Ukrainians collaborating with Russians are targeted.
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Deadly landslide strikes southern Peru amid heavy rainfall
Al Jazeera 07 Feb 2023
With some media reports setting the death toll as high as 36, the ministry wrote it recommended that members of the public “obtain information from official sources” ... RPP News also reported that some of the dead had been struck by falling rocks as they travelled by truck along the Urasqui-Secocha highway.
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Exiled Afghan Journalist Wants to Sell his Kidney for Survival
Khaama Press 07 Feb 2023
A large group of journalists, human rights activists, and civil society members also left the country for fear of persecution and killing by the ruling regime ... Journalists, human rights activists, civil society members, minority groups, and women and girls have been marginalized from public life under the Taliban-run administration.
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Russian forces keep up pressure as Ukraine anniversary nears
The News-Gazette 06 Feb 2023
“The battles for the region are heating up,” Donetsk Gov ... In Luhansk, Gov ... 24 ... The Russians again fired at targets across the Dnieper River from the Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, damaging residential buildings and power lines in Nikopol and Marhanets across the River Dnieper, Ukrainian authorities reported ... All rights reserved ... .