Harold Manning

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Attacked for kissing a migrant (video)

Attacked for kissing a migrant (video)

May 22, 2021 – 3:40 p.m. – World © With the hashtag #GraciasLuna “thank you Luna”, people encourage a Spanish Red Cross volunteer through social media. The 20-year-old Spaniard has been the victim of a massive campaign of insults to comfort a Senegalese migrant who has just arrived in Sebta. Her name is Luna Reyes. The young rescuer is a …

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Justice USA also requested phone data from CNN reporter under Trump

Justice USA also requested phone data from CNN reporter under Trump

Trump administration didn’t just have phone records from 2017 Washington Post-reporter asked, as well as information on CNN reporter Barbara Starr. The Department of Justice has received information on email traffic and phone usage from the Pentagon correspondent for the months of June and July of this year. Starr was recently warned by the courts. It was not said why …

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Ceuta beach rescue goes viral: ‘it deserves more than a hug’

Ceuta beach rescue goes viral: 'it deserves more than a hug'

Reyes tried to calm the man down and give him some water, assuring him that everything would be fine. He tried to talk to her between tears. “He spoke French and was counting something on his fingers. I didn’t understand him but I’m sure he listed his friends he lost along the way.” Photographer Bernat Armangué calls this a bizarre …

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Thirty children stuck in an attraction in an amusement park in Belgium | Abroad

Thirty children stuck in an attraction in an amusement park in Belgium |  Abroad

The attraction was blocked due to a technical defect. El Volador, “the pride of the Mexican square”, is what Bellewaerde Park calls the revolving tower in which the children got stuck at a height of about 15 meters. “Don’t panic, everyone is calm,” park management said on Friday afternoon. Firefighters in the Westhoek area had to use a ladder truck …

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Fleur Launspach and Heleen D’Haens new NOS correspondents London and Rome

Fleur Launspach and Heleen D'Haens new NOS correspondents London and Rome

Fleur Launspach and Heleen D’Haens will be the new NOS correspondents in the UK and Italy respectively. Launspach succeeds Tim de Wit (London) and D’Haens succeeds Mustafa Marghadi in Rome. “With Fleur and Heleen, we have again two relatively young, but very talented correspondents,” says Marcel Gelauff, editor-in-chief of NOS News. According to Gelauff, in their establishments in London and …

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Austrian hospital accidentally amputates bad leg | Abroad

Austrian hospital accidentally amputates bad leg |  Abroad

Austrian media report this. The elderly patient’s left leg would be amputated. The patient was operated on Tuesday, albeit on his healthy right leg. Shortly before the operation, a cross was mistakenly placed on the wrong leg, medical director Norbert Fritsch told a press conference on the painful mistake on Thursday afternoon. The patient had a condition that allegedly affected …

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Brussels takes a stand against China: sanctions against MEPs must be lifted or investment treaty canceled

Brussels takes a stand against China: sanctions against MEPs must be lifted or investment treaty canceled

Steel coils at a transshipment port in Shenyang, northeast China.EPA Image China, which the EU cites as the main culprit in the diplomatic crisis, refuses to cancel the sanctions. Due to this deadlock, the investment treaty between Beijing and Brussels has been suspended indefinitely. The Euro-Chinese Investment Treaty (CAI) was signed late last year and is awaiting ratification by the …

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Chicago mayor refuses interview with white journalists | Abroad

Chicago mayor refuses interview with white journalists |  Abroad

Lightfoot is known for its anti-racism program and support for Black Lives Matter. She finds “a pity that in a city where half of the inhabitants are black, Latino, Asian or Indian, the press is predominantly white,” said the 58-year-old Democrat. “Our media should reflect this multiculturalism.” The mayor calls on news agencies to actively hire people of color, give …

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Trump is going to jail? New York opens criminal investigation into possible crimes

Trump is going to jail?  New York opens criminal investigation into possible crimes

The Trump Organization, which oversees most of the business activities of former President Donald Trump, has been the subject of a criminal investigation by New York State. A spokesperson for prosecutor Letitia James announced it, without providing much more detail. But it’s clear from previous subpoenas that the investigation is focused on accounting fraud within the organization. For example, the …

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US state of Texas bans abortion after six weeks pregnant

US state of Texas bans abortion after six weeks pregnant

The law was signed today by Republican Governor Greg Abbott. There is only one exception in the event of a medical emergency. Citizens can also prosecute anyone involved in an illegal abortion. In addition to doctors, they are also people who take a pregnant woman to an abortion clinic or pay for an abortion, US media report. “Our Creator gave …

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