Harold Manning

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Justice Under Trump Collects Data on Washington Post Appeals | Abroad

Justice Under Trump Collects Data on Washington Post Appeals |  Abroad

The leak under investigation occurred early in Trump’s presidency. The Department of Justice, who also serves as the US prosecutor, has also sought to seize the email history of Washington Post reporters. ‘Abuse of power’ Journalists Ellen Nakashima, Greg Miller, and former Washington Post reporter Adam Entous received a letter from the Department of Justice on Monday advising them that …

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Condors ravage the Californian family home | Abroad

Condors ravage the Californian family home |  Abroad

“They still haven’t left,” her daughter Seana Quintero tweeted. She adds that the beasts caused considerable damage to the porch. The condor is an endangered species, of which only about 500 currently fly in US airspace. Some of them (160) live in California. ‘Poop all under’ Although the condor can look quite frightening, the mother of the family is by …

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Labor continues to slip with Johnson stronghold loses

Labor continues to slip with Johnson stronghold loses

Times are lousy for Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer. After the disastrous loss of the 2019 parliamentary election – the worst result for Labor since 1935 – he resigned in April of last year to turn the tide. The first elections under his leadership show that Labor’s problems in England are far from over. The Labor Party lost the seat …

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Florida also makes voting more difficult with new election law

Florida also makes voting more difficult with new election law

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the law in Palm Beach, where former President Donald Trump now resides. DeSantis caused a stir among the US media by banning the signing of all TV channels except the right-wing Fox News. Stricter rules The new election law in the southeastern state was passed by the United States House of Representatives and the Florida …

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Historic temple rises after 40 years due to extreme drought | Abroad

Historic temple rises after 40 years due to extreme drought |  Abroad

VIDEOExtreme and persistent drought in Mexico’s Guanajuato region made the Virgen de los Dolores temple, built in the mid-1800s, the first surface after 40 years. When a huge dam was built in 1979, the Mexican temple was flooded. A reservoir was created which flooded El Zangarro and the entire area around it. All residents were forced to leave the area, …

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Historic temple rises after 40 years due to extreme drought | Abroad

Historic temple rises after 40 years due to extreme drought |  Abroad

VIDEOExtreme and persistent drought in Mexico’s Guanajuato region made the Virgen de los Dolores temple, built in the mid-1800s, the first surface after 40 years. When a huge dam was built in 1979, the Mexican temple was flooded. A reservoir was created which flooded El Zangarro and the entire area around it. All residents were forced to leave the area, …

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A joke on the Belgians? In Brussels you have to go home at 10 pm, and two hours later you can go out on the street again | Abroad

A joke on the Belgians?  In Brussels you have to go home at 10 pm, and two hours later you can go out on the street again |  Abroad

VIDEOThe curfew will be changed overnight from Friday to Saturday. In Brussels, you must stay on Fridays between 10 p.m. and midnight, but you can leave from one minute after the stroke of midnight. The Brussels deputy and municipal councilor of Anderlecht Gilles Verstraeten (N-VA) complained this morning on Radio 1 of his “absurdity”. In Flanders, the curfew begins at …

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UK sends warships to Jersey over fishing dispute with France

UK sends warships to Jersey over fishing dispute with France

France had previously threatened that the transmission of electricity from France via an undersea cable to the island could be interrupted as a “retaliatory measure”. ‘Precaution’ French fishermen want to act today in Saint-Hélier, the main port of Jersey. But according to local authorities, the fishermen do not intend to block things. Johnson said yesterday he was sending the two …

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