Harold Manning

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Navalny has to go to a penal colony, but what does that really mean?

Navalny has to go to a penal colony, but what does that really mean?

A few years later, the same happened to the members of the rock band Pussy Riot. These feminists criticized Putin’s policies and protested his re-election in 2012. That same year, the three women were sentenced to two years in prison, which sparked international protests. But due to an amnesty law, the women of Pussy Riot returned after a year released. …

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Two Republican women at the center of the party’s growing division

Two Republican women at the center of the party's growing division

The Republican Party is at war with itself. Now that Donald Trump has left for his Florida resort, Washington MPs must decide which direction the party is going. And serious accusations are brought between them. For example, group members accuse each other of selling “senseless lies”. Last night, the 211 Republican faction members in the House of Representatives gathered in …

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Motorist tries to bribe police officer at traffic control

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Waterside archive photo of a police check in Suriname. Surinamese police arrested SK, 21, after attempting to bribe a policeman at a traffic control. The Suriname Police Force reports it today. A policeman who on that day was busy controlling traffic on Jodenbreestraat near the Jodenbree shopping center at one point saw a vehicle with tinted windows and no front …

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Former President Trump’s Patriot Party Already Called | Abroad

Former President Trump's Patriot Party Already Called |  Abroad

Trump has asked his advisers and acquaintances several times in recent weeks what they would think if he created his own party. The Patriotic Party, it must be called, the Patriot Party. According to the latest reports, Trump has suspended the plan for the time being. But his loyal supporters no longer need to be warmed up. They are already …

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Biden reverses part of Trump’s strict immigration policy | NOW

Biden reverses part of Trump's strict immigration policy |  NOW

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday issued three presidential decrees overturning some of the strict immigration policies of his predecessor Donald Trump. Among other things, Biden ordered that the asylum process for refugees who crossed the US-Mexico border be reviewed. In addition, the new president created a task force to bring together hundreds of migrant children and their separated parents …

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The perpetrator of the hostel fire is not released, relatives are relieved

The perpetrator of the hostel fire is not released, relatives are relieved

In the fire on the night of June 22-23, 2000, 15 young backpackers were killed, including Sebastian Westerveld and Joly van der Velden. The fire quickly spread to the hostel in Childers Village, as more than 80 backpackers slept. There were no smoke detectors and there were bars on the bedroom windows. Backpackers sleeping upstairs were trapped like rats. Robert …

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SpaceX will soon bring the first tourists to space | Abroad

SpaceX will soon bring the first tourists to space |  Abroad

The mission was named Inspiration4. The launch takes place at the end of this year at the earliest. The trip was sold to 37-year-old billionaire Jared Isaacman. He is the founder of the Shift4 payment service. In his spare time, he is a fighter pilot and mountaineer. Isaacman chooses three civilians to accompany him. Their names have not yet been …

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What do we know about the coup in Myanmar? | NOW

What do we know about the coup in Myanmar?  |  NOW

Myanmar’s military carried out a coup on Monday. Head of government Aung San Suu Kyi and other prominent members of her party were arrested. What is going on? Why is the army intervening? According to the military, the government party NLD was guilty of electoral fraud. Aung San Suu Kyi’s party won last year’s election with a large majority of …

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Argentina wants IMF deal to pay $ 44 billion in debt later – Suriname Herald

Argentina wants IMF deal to pay $ 44 billion in debt later - Suriname Herald

Argentina wants to strike a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to later repay the IMF’s debt, which stands at $ 44 billion. Argentina’s Finance Minister Martín Guzmán said on Saturday The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). In return for a relaxed payment, Argentina wants to reduce the budget deficit from 8.5% to 6% this year. However, the country refuses …

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