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Alec Baldwin kills cinematographer, injures director after shooting prop gun on movie set, police say
Toronto Sun 22 Oct 2021
Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza, authorities said. Advertisement. Story continues below. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below ... Try refreshing your browser, or ... .
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Biden says US will defend Taiwan if China attacks
BBC News 22 Oct 2021photo: AP / Dave Thompson
The five reasons Cristiano Ronaldo is so good at heading a football
Yahoo Daily News 21 Oct 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo added Atalanta to his list of Champions League victims on Wednesday night as his late winner continued his impressive record in the competition. The Manchester United striker holds the records for most appearances and goals in Uefa's elite competition, two of a host of categories in which he leads the way ... The timing ... The power ... 1 ... 2 ... .
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Boyfriend of US roadtripper Gabby Petito found dead
The Times of India 22 Oct 2021
MIAMI. Human remains found in a Florida nature reserve belong to the boyfriend of murdered road tripper Gabby Petito, US authorities said Thursday. The FBI said in a statement that "a comparison of dental records confirmed that the human remains... are those of Brian Laundrie." ... Start a Conversation. .
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Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped Americans
The Jerusalem Post 22 Oct 2021
A Haitian man identifying himself as the leader of the gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries said in a video posted on YouTube on Thursday that he was willing to kill "these Americans" if he does not get what he needs ... The missionaries were not present in the video ... (credit. REUTERS/ADREES LATIF) ... KIDNAPPING EPIDEMIC ... .
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More countries criticise China at UN for repression of Uighurs
Al Jazeera 22 Oct 2021
More than 40 mainly Western countries have criticised China at the United Nations over the reported torture and repression of the mostly Muslim Uighurs and other religious and ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, keeping a spotlight on a region where foreign governments and researchers say one million people or more have been confined in camps ... .
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Biden pleads case for $2t spending bills
China Daily 22 Oct 2021
Hometown pitch stresses infrastructure needs in shadow of midterm elections. SCRANTON, Pennsylvania－US President Joe Biden made an impassioned plea on Wednesday in his birthplace of Scranton, Pennsylvania, for massive spending on infrastructure and social safety nets in the United States, as members of his Democratic Party feud over the price tag ... .
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FLASHBACK: 'What did I do to you?' – Gaddafi's final words before rebels killed him in 2011
Ghana Web 20 Oct 2021
Slain Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, entered the world in 1942, near Sirte. A son of an itinerant Bedouin farmer, Gaddafi was brilliant in School and soon graduated from the University of Libya in 1963. He graduated from the Libyan military academy in 1965 steadily rising through the ranks ... He moved to remove the U.S ... “What did I do to you?” ... .
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Melbourne ends one of the world’s longest lockdowns
Hindustan Times 22 Oct 2021
Movement restrictions have been lifted in Melbourne while venues from salons to restaurants are reopening for fully-vaccinated people. Art galleries, gyms and other venues are expected to begin opening their doors early next month. People dine outdoors in Degraves Street in Melbourne, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 ... Copy Link ... From Nov ... Hanging On ... ....
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100s more archaeological sites found on Mexico train route
Phys Dot Org 22 Oct 2021
Mexican experts said Thursday they have detected the ruins of almost 2,500 pre-Hispanic structures and 80 burial sites on just one-sixth of the route of the president's controversial "Maya Train" project on the Yucatan peninsula ... It described the ruins as being "on the edge of the project." ... and A.D. 900. Their descendants still live on the peninsula.
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EU Summit Leaves Legal Squabble with Poland Unresolved
Voa News 22 Oct 2021
Deep divisions over the European Union's legal order and energy took an EU summit into late Thursday, with eastern member states Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic standing in defiance against Brussels. The rule of law issue was especially thorny, with the potential to shake the very foundations of the 27-nation bloc ... 'Red line' ... .
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At United Nations, Afghan women appeal: Don't let Taliban in
Gulf Daily News 22 Oct 2021
A group of Afghan women urged the United Nations to block the Taliban from gaining a seat at the world body, calling for better representation for their country during a visit to the organisation's New York headquarters on Thursday ... "The UN needs to give that seat to somebody who respects the rights of everyone in Afghanistan." ... .
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Strong winds cause damage, disruptions in western Europe
Journal Review 21 Oct 2021
PARIS (AP) — A powerful autumn storm, named Aurore, blasted parts of western Europe on Thursday, knocking out power to a quarter of a million French homes and damaging buildings in at least four countries ... A tornado early Thursday caused damage in Schwentinental, a town near the German Baltic Sea port city of Kiel ... Several houses were damaged ... .
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Russia’s Putin hosts Israeli PM Bennett
The Associated Press 22 Oct 2021
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett Friday for their first meeting, hailing friendly ties between the two countries ... “I can tell you on behalf of the citizens of Israel that we consider you a true friend of the Jewish people,” Bennett said ... All 15 members of the Russian crew died ... ___ ... .
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African leaders commit to ending harmful traditions
China Daily 22 Oct 2021
African traditional, religious and civil society leaders have expressed their commitment to ending child marriage, female genital mutilation and other harmful practices that, despite their threat to the health, development and life quality of girls and women, have been practiced across the continent for centuries ... .