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Supreme Court rules: here’s the good news and the bad news
Principia Scientific 19 Jan 2022
First, the bad news. The Supreme Court has upheld the vaccination requirement for health-care workers as a condition for receiving Medicare and Medicaid funds ... Perhaps this ruling will lead to further growth in direct primary care practices, which accept neither Medicare nor Medicaid, nor even traditional insurance. That is another question ... ....
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Ex Guantánamo detainee plans legal action to restore British passport
The Guardian 19 Jan 2022
A former Guantánamo detainee is planning legal action against Priti Patel to try to restore his British passport, which was stripped from him eight years ago after two trips to Syria.
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Madeleine McCann investigators find ‘shocking’ new evidence about suspect
The Independent 19 Jan 2022
A German TV channel has discovered “shocking” new evidence against a man suspected of kidnapping Madeleine McCann, reports suggest ... Juliane Ebling, the channel’s editor, said ... .
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Macron calls for new European security framework with NATO, Russia
Urdu Point 19 Jan 2022
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British PM Boris Johnson denies he lied about lockdown party
Gulf News 18 Jan 2022
London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Tuesday an accusation by his former adviser that he had lied to parliament about a lockdown party, saying nobody had warned him the "bring your own booze" gathering might contravene COVID-19 rules ... Asked if he had lied to the public and parliament, Johnson told reporters. "No ... 'The PM lied' ... .
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Gaspard Ulliel: Moon Knight actor dies aged 37 after ski accident
BBC News 19 Jan 2022
French actor Gaspard Ulliel, who is set to appear in Marvel's forthcoming TV series Moon Knight, has died aged 37 ... He gained international attention for his performance as the famous cannibal in Hannibal Rising in 2007 ... .
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Cummings claims Johnson lied about alleged parties at Downing Street
Irish Independent 18 Jan 2022
Dominic Cummings, the former chief aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has claimed he and other eyewitnesses are prepared to swear under oath that Mr Johnson has "lied to parliament about parties" at Downing Street. He also alleged there are "many other photos of parties after I left yet to appear" ... (© Telegraph Media Group Ltd 2022).
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Libya still the most popular starting point for illegal migration to Europe
The National 19 Jan 2022
Libya was the most popular departure point for illegal crossings into southern Europe last year, the European Border and Guard Agency said. One-third of about 200,000 people who were stopped last year by coastal and border guards in European countries had arrived by crossing the Central Mediterranean ... READ MORE ... ....
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Tonga says facing ‘unprecedented disaster’, UN prepares relief
Al Jazeera 19 Jan 2022
The Tonga government says the Pacific island nation is facing an “unprecedented disaster” after a massive volcanic eruption triggered a tsunami and blanketed parts of the country of 100,000 people in thick volcanic ash ... The United Nations said it was ready to provide assistance, but might have to do so remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic ... .
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Is midnight upon us? Doomsday Clock panel to set risk of global catastrophe
The Guardian 19 Jan 2022photo: AP / Laszlo Balogh
S.Korea, Saudi Arabia agree to jointly develop hydrogen economy
The Siasat Daily 19 Jan 2022
Riyadh. South Korean President Moon Jae-in held talks with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday and agreed to work together in areas related to the hydrogen economy ... Under the deals, South Korea can secure a supply of carbon-neutral hydrogen and ammonia from Saudi Arabia ... .
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Afghan acting PM calls for diplomatic recognition of Taliban
Al Jazeera 19 Jan 2022
Afghanistan’s acting prime minister, Mullah Hasan Akhund, is calling on international governments to officially recognise the country’s Taliban administration, saying at a news conference in Kabul that all conditions had been met ... “Short-term aid is not the solution; we must try to find a way to solve problems fundamentally,” he said ... .
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Trauma can be passed down generations as study finds Rwanda genocide in 1994 chemically modified DNA of pregnant Tutsi women and their children...
The Daily Mail 19 Jan 2022
Over the course of 100 days, starting on April 6, 1994, nearly 800,000 ethnic Tutsis were murdered by Hutu extremists as they tried to eradicate the minority group in Rwanda ... These findings suggest that, unlike gene mutations, these chemical 'epigenetic' modifications can have a rapid response to trauma across generations ... .
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Russia Says It Will Take Nothing Less But NATO Expansion Ban
Hamodia 19 Jan 2022
Russia maintained a tough posture amid the tensions over its troop buildup near Ukraine, with a top diplomat warning Wednesday that Moscow will accept nothing less but “watertight” U.S. guarantees precluding NATO’s expansion to Ukraine ... 20 ... Amid the soaring tensions, U.S ... WhatsAppPrintEmailGmail. .
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Naomi Osaka brings the heat at Australian Open to remain on Ashleigh Barty collision course
Yahoo Daily News 19 Jan 2022
>. If the top half of the Australian Open draw could be accused of lacking notable drama so far, Naomi Osaka ensured she at least provided some fireworks ... There is a wonderful freedom to Osaka’s play when she steps into the ball and swings for the corners and it left Brengle in a daze ... When she needed to, Osaka turned it back on.Story continues ... 1 ... 2 ... 3.