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What we know about the victims of the Highland Park July 4th shooting
Business Insider 05 Jul 2022
Shooting at July Fourth Parade in Highland Park, Illinois, 2022. Nam Y. Huh/AP 6 people were killed in a mass shooting at an Illinois Fourth of July parade, authorities said. Dozens more were injured and transported to the hospital, some with critical injuries. Authorities said patients ranged from 8 to 85 years old ... "Some of them were minor ... local time.
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Biden tries to sound upbeat on July 4 despite another mass shooting
Manila Standard 05 Jul 2022
US President Joe Biden sought to strike an optimistic note of unity in an Independence Day speech on Monday overshadowed by a mass shooting at a holiday parade in a Chicago suburb ... “The economy is growing, but not without pain. Liberty is under assault, assault both here and abroad,” Biden said ... ....
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Israeli PM to press France on Iran, warn Hezbollah ‘playing with fire’
Arab News 05 Jul 2022
TEL AVIV. Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid departed on his first foreign trip in office Tuesday to France, where he will ask for backing on a gas dispute with Lebanon that days ago saw Israel shoot down three Hezbollah drones ... Speaking before his departure from Tel Aviv, Lapid said he will raise the matter with French President Emmanuel Macron ... ....
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Promised land: how South Africa’s black farmers were set up to fail
The Guardian 05 Jul 2022
After apartheid, when black people were given back their land, many felt driven to prove they could farm as well as white South Africans. But even before they had begun, the system was stacked against them - The tiny plane banked and headed north ... ....
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Suspected North Korea dam water release prompts South Koreans to evacuate
The Star 05 Jul 2022
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Xi's pledge to battle poverty changes lives
China Daily 05 Jul 2022
Editor's note. China Daily is publishing a series of stories reviewing President Xi Jinping's visits at home and abroad in the past decade, to showcase his vision for development in China and the world. Villagers in nation's remote areas witness major changes in their fortunes in recent years ... The couple also lost their only son to a traffic accident.
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Nato allies sign accession protocols for Sweden and Finland
Belfast Telegraph 05 Jul 2022
The 30 Nato allies have signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals. The move further increases Russia’s strategic isolation in the wake of its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine in February ... AP/PA Images. / ... Enter email address ... Most Read ... .
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Russia comments on UN Security Council expansion prospects
Russia Today 04 Jul 2022
Moscow is prepared to welcome India and Brazil, but not Germany and Japan, its envoy to China says. Moscow supports expanding the UN Security Council (UNSC), but not by admitting Germany and Japan, the Russian ambassador to China, Andrey Denisov, said on Monday ... Therefore, he argued, there is a pressing need to reform the UN ... .
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Will Bitcoin ever go back to $60K? Here is what experts say.
Cryptopolitan 05 Jul 2022
Bitcoin has seen its place as the leading coin of the global crypto market as its market dominance has remained more than 40%. It was the first coin that began the era of cryptocurrencies and was followed by names like Ethereum, Binance Coin, etc. It has seen several rallies since its advent and has fluctuated in value ... Bitcoin’s fall from its ATH ... P.
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Ethiopia’s Abiy reports new civilian killings in Oromia
Al Jazeera 05 Jul 2022
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has accused a rebel group of carrying out a “new massacre” of civilians in the western Oromia state. In a statement on Twitter on Monday, Abiy said the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) was “inflicting damage” on civilians as its fighters fled an offensive by security forces in Oromia ... .
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Hacker claims to have obtained data on one billion Chinese citizens
The Observer 04 Jul 2022
A hacker has claimed to have procured a trove of personal information from the Shanghai police on one billion Chinese citizens, which tech experts say, if true, would be one of the biggest data breaches in history ... “In 2022, the Shanghai National Police (SHGA) database was leaked ... Reuters was unable to verify the authenticity of the post ... Read more ... .
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Bitcoin Bottom Getting Closer as Speculators Almost ‘Completely Expulsed’: Glassnode
CryptoPotato 05 Jul 2022
After confirming that June was bitcoin’s worst trading month in over a decade, the analytics resource Glassnode suggested that the bottom could be near as the so-called “market tourist” have fled the scene. However, the company’s latest report warned that this cycle could be different due to outside economic pressure ... Source.
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Efforts to move cargo ship stranded off Sydney suspended after tow lines snap in wild weather
The Guardian 05 Jul 2022
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Calls for fourth vaccination, as Australian COVID-19 deaths surpass 10,000
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 05 Jul 2022photo: AP / Luis Hidalgo
Chile president receives draft of new proposed constitution
San Francisco Chronicle 05 Jul 2022
SANTIAGO (AP) — President Gabriel Boric on Monday was presented with the formal draft of a proposed constitution meant to replace the charter imposed by a military dictatorship 41 years ago and usher in fundamental changes for Chile ... Boric then signed a decree setting the date for the plebiscite, in which Chileans will be required to vote ... .