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Former South African President Zuma surrenders to police

Former South African President Zuma surrenders to police

Earlier today, the police department said it felt compelled to arrest Zuma before midnight. The failure to arrest, as long as there was no postponement order for Zuma’s sentence, would have been in contempt of the Constitutional Court. Nine year president In the end, Zuma arrived 40 minutes before the deadline itself, The New York Times reported. He was transported …

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The Canadian heat wave was a fluke, but the chances of it happening are increasing dramatically

The Canadian heat wave was a fluke, but the chances of it happening are increasing dramatically

The recent heat wave in the northwestern United States and Canada was “virtually impossible” without man-made global warming. who is writing an international group of scientists in a first rapid analysis, published on Wednesday. In the current climate, they estimate the probability that such an event will occur there once every thousand years. But it’s hard to quantify exactly, they …

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Former president Zuma shows up in jail just before deadline

Former president Zuma shows up in jail just before deadline

Former South African President Jacob Zuma went to jail to serve his 15-month prison sentence. Police confirm this after a message from Zuma’s foundation. Last week, Zuma was sentenced by the Constitutional Court to 15 months in prison for contempt of court. The verdict states that he tried in all kinds of ways to ignore, undermine or even destroy the …

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Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after new incident with wife

Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after new incident with wife

The Belgian ambassador to South Korea must return urgently, now that his wife has been discredited for the second time in a short time. This was decided by Minister Wilmès of Foreign Affairs. Wife Xiang Xueqiu fought in Seoul on Monday with a street sweeper who allegedly hit her with a broom. Things heated up and the sweeper allegedly pushed …

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Wife of Belgian Ambassador to South Korea strikes again with brawl

Wife of Belgian Ambassador to South Korea strikes again with brawl

CCTV footage of Xiang Xueqiu’s previous incident when she hit a store worker in April.Screenshot In April, Xiang punched sellers in the face after being falsely accused of theft. The commotion over this incident was great, especially since Xiang invoked diplomatic immunity in connection with her husband’s position. This immunity was then partially lifted to allow the police to investigate …

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The local ‘sjampanskoye’ is seen by the Russians as an undrinkable turn

The local 'sjampanskoye' is seen by the Russians as an undrinkable turn

Max PamJuly 6, 2021, 17:16 Yesterday I listened to Benny Goodman on Spotify, especially the song Moscow Mission. Beautiful music from a white jazz musician. I got out the article in this journal by correspondent Tom Vennink. He writes that Champagne champagne producers in Russia are no longer allowed to sell their champagne like champagne. Only Russian champagne can still …

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First defeat of the Israeli government: controversial citizenship law expires

First defeat of the Israeli government: controversial citizenship law expires

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament.AFP Image A simple majority was needed, but after a long and eventful night, 59 MPs voted in favor of extending the law, 59 against. The vote reveals the cracks within Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s fragile coalition, which is made up of eight completely different parties. One of them is …

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French gendarmerie delegation visits Suriname police

Delegatie Franse Gendarmerie bezoekt Korps Politie Suriname

A delegation of the Gendarmerie led by General Bras, commander of the Gendarmerie in French Guiana, made an exchange working visit to the Suriname Police Force in the period from Tuesday June 29 to Wednesday June 30. This working visit follows a previous visit that the Surinamese Minister of Justice and Police, MK Amoksi and the Chief of Police, R. …

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Plane with 28 onboard crashes at sea in eastern Russia

Plane with 28 onboard crashes at sea in eastern Russia

A small airliner has crashed into the sea in Russia’s far east, Russian news agency RIA reported. There were 28 people on board, including six crew members. Emergency services located the device. Several ships are on their way to the area. It is not clear if there are any survivors. AN-26 Antonov was on a regional flight from Petropavlovsk to …

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American departure causes panic in Afghanistan

American departure causes panic in Afghanistan

Hundreds of Afghan government troops have fled the Taliban since Saturday to neighboring Tajikistan. In the northern Afghan province of Badachsjan, the Taliban took control of at least ten districts over the weekend, most without a fight. Many other Afghan soldiers have fled to the provincial capital Faizabad, but the fall of that city also appears imminent. An employee of …

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