Harold Manning

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The bodies of 15 migrants stranded in Libya

The bodies of 15 migrants stranded in Libya

The bodies of 15 migrants washed up on the Libyan coast, the Red Cross and Libyan authorities reported. The bodies were found last night in Khums, a port city in western Libya. According to the Red Cross, which operates in Libya under the Red Crescent name, three survivors said the victims came from a sinking boat. There would have been …

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Christmas tree catches fire, husband and two children die in Pennsylvania | Abroad

Christmas tree catches fire, husband and two children die in Pennsylvania |  Abroad

The fire broke out “near the Christmas tree” on Saturday night, according to police in Quakertown, where the incident took place. “At this point there are indications that the Christmas tree has caught fire from the Christmas lights,” Police Chief Scott McElree said. Two dogs also died The five family members were sleeping on the second floor when the fire …

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Al Hoceima earthquakes explained

Al Hoceima earthquakes explained

December 25, 2021 – 10:40 a.m. – Morocco © Since last Monday, the provinces of Driouch and Al Hoceima have been ravaged by a series of earthquakes. According to the National Institute of Geophysics, these earthquakes are “a normal natural phenomenon”. The National Institute of Geophysics recorded two earthquakes on Wednesday evening. The first had a magnitude of 4.7 on …

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Mali denies the presence of Russian mercenaries

Mali denies the presence of Russian mercenaries

The government of Mali denies that Russian mercenaries are active in the country. Earlier this week, the Netherlands, Canada and France, among others, condemned the use of mercenaries. The countries have accused Russia of supporting the controversial mercenary company Wagner, which analysts say has close ties to the Russian military and the Kremlin. Government spokesman Abdoulaye Maiga denied in a …

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Elizabeth’s Christmas speech contains touching tribute to Philip

Elizabeth's Christmas speech contains touching tribute to Philip

The speech, which will air Saturday Christmas Day, is still pre-recorded. Pictures show Queen Elizabeth is completely in the Christmas spirit, with a red dress and a Christmas tree and lights in the background. What also stands out is the large photo on his desk. Elizabeth normally has several photos of her family on her desk, but this time, she …

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Two more universities in Hong Kong remember 1989

Two more universities in Hong Kong remember 1989

“After the Chinese Communists in Hong Kong national security law they destroyed the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly and the freedom of expression, ”Chen Weiming told Reuters. “They want the real story of the bloody insurgency crush to go away. They don’t want to see any point of view other than their own. “ No authorization The …

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“The assistant security officers did not see that Pinas had taken pictures of the interior of the car”

President, vp en DNA-voorzitter bieden excuses aan voor mishandeling journalist

Surinamese journalists, including Jason Pinas himself, staged a silent protest outside the parliament building on Thursday. In the case in which journalist Jason Pinas filed a complaint against the security guards of Vice President (VP) Brunswijk, an investigation has been opened by the Human Resources Investigation Department (OPZ). The investigation showed that three people, namely a police officer and two …

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‘Oldest Person Ever’ Dies, Though Age Still Under Debate | Abroad

'Oldest Person Ever' Dies, Though Age Still Under Debate |  Abroad

According to her birth certificate, Almihan Seyiti, a Uyghur woman, was born on June 25, 1886 in Komuxerik, a Chinese community near the border with Kyrgyzstan. In 2013, 127 years later, the Chinese Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics officially named her the oldest person in the country. Last Thursday, she died at home, surrounded by her family, authorities report. Seyiti …

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