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Prosecutors sued Julian Assange for wiretapping the CIA

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Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have charged the CIA and its former director Sued Illegally tap conversations and copy data from their phones and computers. By doing so, US intelligence would have violated fundamental rights protections of classified communications. According to the allegations, the CIA worked with a security company hired by the Ecuadorian embassy in London to spy …

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Vacationers don’t know the dangers

Vacationers don't know the dangers

Photo: ID 11112988 Summer vacation is in full swing. Most Dutch tourists are looking for peace or challenge abroad. For many people, the holidays are a time they want to pass stress-free. Nevertheless, it is important to prepare your bags as well as possible, because every vacation can bring surprises. Be extra careful especially when making payments abroad. You don’t …

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Taliban must change course, women must uphold women’s rights, EU says

An Afghan woman wearing a mask walks on a street in Kabul

In the 12 months since the chaotic withdrawal of the United States and its allies, some Afghans have welcomed improved security but grapple with poverty, drought, malnutrition and a fading belief among women that they can play a decisive role in the country’s future. Afghanistan is physically safer than when the hardline Taliban fought US-led foreign forces and their Afghan …

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Final Season ‘Dynasty’ Release Date Announced – Serie Total

Final Season 'Dynasty' Release Date Announced - Serie Total

The upcoming fifth season is the last for the popular series… It was earlier announced that the fifth season of the popular series citizen It will be the last season. Also now know when to start the last episodes. The fifth season is different compared to the previous seasons. For example, the final season will begin with a two-hour premiere. …

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Americans want to seize Aruba-registered Airbus

Americans want to seize Aruba-registered Airbus

On Monday, Aug. 8, a federal judge approved the forfeiture order after a special agent of the U.S. Commerce Department traced the plane to Scotch through a series of empty businesses intended to protect his property. ObstaclesU.S. officials allege Schoch violated U.S. sanctions by using U.S. dollars to pay plane registration fees to Aruban officials. Insurance premiums are also paid …

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Former Qualcomm director charged with multimillion-dollar acquisition fraud

Former Qualcomm director charged with multimillion-dollar acquisition fraud

Karim Arabi, Qualcomm’s former vice president of research and development, is accused of fraud in selling his own startup to the chip company. The intellectual property he allegedly created in the Qualcomm service, which he fraudulently cashed in on. The startup was sold in 2015 for 145 million euros ($150 million). The US Department of Justice has sued Arabi and …

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US inflation fell more than expected in July

US inflation weaker than expected in July

International•10 Aug ’22 at 15:30Author of the book: AP Inflation in the US in July was lower than a month ago, mainly due to lower fuel prices. Inflation was 8.5 percent last month, up from 9.1 percent in June, the highest level in more than 40 years, according to the U.S. government. The figure is particularly significant for the US …

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US wants to strengthen trade ties with Taiwan | Now

US wants to strengthen trade ties with Taiwan |  Now

It says the US is stepping up trade with Taiwan in response to China’s “provocative” behaviour White House. The Americans are insisting on the right of air and sea passage through the Taiwan Strait. The US is coming up with an “ambitious” plan for trade relations with Taiwan, according to Kurt Campbell, US coordinator for the Indo-Pacific region. Details of …

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iOS 16: Stay connected to important live activities

iOS 16: Stay connected to important live activities

iOS 16 is coming soon and brings a lot of innovations to your iPhone. In particular, your phone’s lock screen has undergone a makeover. One of the additions is Live Actions. But what exactly does that mean? When exactly can you expect? Latest iOS 16 news Workshops Schedule Mail iPhone: It’s Possible From iOS 16 (How You Do It) Workshops …

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Johnson & Johnson to stop selling baby powder containing talcum next year | Now

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling baby powder containing talcum next year |  Now

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) on Thursday announced it will stop selling baby powder containing talc by 2023. The company, which was sued by cancer patients who claimed the talc was contaminated with asbestos, stopped using the ingredient in the US and Canada two years ago. J&J Talc is safe and proven by decades of scientific research. It also indicates regulatory …

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