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Cardinal Cologne, who has been criticized for his abusive approach, offers the pope’s resignation

Cardinal Cologne, who has been criticized for his abusive approach, offers the pope's resignation

The Archbishop of Cologne Rainer Woelki proposed to Pope Francis his departure. Woelki had just returned from a period of “spiritual reflection” on the scandal that has haunted him for years. Rainer Maria Woelki (65) has been heavily criticized for his handling of abuse scandals within the archdiocese. Since the 1970s, more than 200 people in the Church have been …

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Missing woman found after nine days in towed car | Car

Missing woman found after nine days in towed car |  Car

A missing disabled woman was found in the US town of Kent when police investigated her mother’s towed Cadillac. The woman was hospitalized. The woman was reported missing by her sister on Feb. 14, according to the Kent Police Department in Washington. An investigation revealed the woman was last seen with her 45-year-old mother on February 5. According to authorities, …

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How do you know if this is really a video of Russian soldiers joking about Ukraine?

How do you know if this is really a video of Russian soldiers joking about Ukraine?

Many twitterers reported that this photo was fake and dated from a gas explosion in 2018. Nonsense: the photo is indeed authentic.Image Anadolu Agency via Getty Images They have been viewed no less than ten million times on the TikTok video platform, the spectacular nighttime images of Ukrainian anti-aircraft fire. Only: they are not correct. Pictures are of a video …

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28-year-old woman arrested after destroying ex-husband’s belongings

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Sample picture The woman who last week home vandalism of her ex-partner, after a disagreement over her share in the house, is Okesha S., 28, reports the Suriname Police Force. She was found and arrested by police from Latour’s office on Saturday, February 19 at a residential address in Goede Expecting. Okesha’s ex-partner reported an act of vandalism against him …

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Ukraine has hope: Snake Island defenders may still be alive | Abroad

Ukraine has hope: Snake Island defenders may still be alive |  Abroad

The Ukrainian Border Security Service expresses this hope on Facebook. “Border guards, armed forces and all of Ukraine hope that all defenders of Snake Island are still alive. Russian media reported that Ukrainian soldiers on the island had been transferred to Russian-occupied Sevastopol. Sevastopol is located on the Crimean peninsula, already occupied by the Russians. According to the border guard, …

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North Korea launches missile for first time since January

North Korea launches missile for first time since January

North Korea conducted a missile test for the eighth time this year. It was most likely a ballistic missile, reports the Japanese Coast Guard. The South Korean military also confirms that North Korea fired at least one “unidentified projectile” towards the east. The missile was fired from a base near the capital Pyongyang. This is the first North Korean missile …

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More countries are closing airspace to Russian planes | Abroad

More countries are closing airspace to Russian planes |  Abroad

Like other countries, Bulgaria prohibits the departure, landing and overflight of Russian aircraft. The airspace above Bulgarian territorial waters is also blocked to them. No private jet British Transport Minister Grant Shapps announced on Twitter on Friday that no Russian private jets were allowed to fly or land in British airspace with immediate effect. “Putin’s actions are illegal and anyone …

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