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US Board of Inquiry finally gets Trump’s tax returns after years of wrangling

US Board of Inquiry finally gets Trump's tax returns after years of wrangling

Former US President Donald Trump.Image access point The commission tried for years to obtain the documents through legal proceedings. According to Trump, the investigation into his financial past by the committee headed by Democrat Richard Neal is politically motivated. It’s common for presidential hopefuls and sitting presidents to outline their tax returns. Trump is the first president in four decades …

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Provider of love, friendship and heaps of worldwide success for Fleetwood Mac

Provider of love, friendship and heaps of worldwide success for Fleetwood Mac

Christine McVie performing at Madison Square Garden in New York in 2014.Image Charles Sykes/Invision/AP How intense things were on the love side within Fleetwood Mac when the British-American rock band released the classic album Rumors (1977) is evidenced by two of the hits that keyboardist Christine McVie contributed to the album. In Do not stop (one of Fleetwood Mac’s most …

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UNESCO lists the French baguette as a world cultural heritage site | Abroad

UNESCO lists the French baguette as a world cultural heritage site |  Abroad

According to the United Nations UNESCO, the French baguette belongs to the world’s cultural heritage. France requested recognition of the baguette last year. UNESCO, headquartered in Paris, has now added the baguette to its list of intangible cultural heritage. The French baguette is on the Unesco list because it is “exemplary of the French way of life”, specifies general manager …

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Belarusian opposition leader Kolesnikova jailed in intensive care after surgery for obscure reason

Belarusian opposition leader Kolesnikova jailed in intensive care after surgery for obscure reason

Maria Kolesnikova was sentenced to eleven years in prison in 2021. According to the regime, she was involved in a plot to seize power in the country, threatened security and founded an extremist organization.Image access point According to members of the Belarusian opposition to the regime, Kolesnikova underwent surgery on Monday. She had previously spent some time in a “punishment …

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Woman kidnapped by babysitter reunites with family after 51 years

Woman kidnapped by babysitter reunites with family after 51 years

Reuters/ABC WFAA Affiliate ONS News•yesterday, 9:35 p.m. An American kidnapped in 1971 by someone posing as a babysitter has been reunited with her family after more than fifty years. It happened in Fort Worth, a city in Texas. According American media it was a meeting “full of tears and hugs”. Melissa Highsmith was 22 months old when she was picked …

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Belarusian opposition politician moved to intensive care unit

Belarusian opposition politician moved to intensive care unit

AFP ONS News•today, 19:11 Belarusian opponent Maria Kolesnikova, who is serving a long prison sentence, was admitted to intensive care. The Belarusian opposition reports this via Telegram. Kolesnikova was reportedly taken to a hospital in the southeastern city of Gomel. The reason she was taken to intensive care is unknown. According to imprisoned opposition member Viktor Babariko’s Telegram channel, the …

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Nigeria migrants rescued from helm of ship after 11 days

Nigeria migrants rescued from helm of ship after 11 days

Salvamento Maritimo ONS News•today, 11:39 The Spanish Coast Guard rescued three migrants from the Canary Islands who were hiding at the helm of an oil tanker. They had spent 11 days at the helm and were suffering from moderate dehydration. The three were taken to hospital. The ship, the Alithini II, left Lagos, Nigeria on November 17. Upon arriving at …

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The corpse fished from the river belongs to a deceased homeless man

Opgevist lijk te Nieuw Amsterdam is van gevallen dakloze

The corpse this Monday morning at a mooring jetty on Commissioner Thurkowweg in the Suriname River was discovered and fished, turns out to belong to the homeless man who fell into the water. This is Charles Owen Fung, 73 years old. He had gone swimming at the Marinetrap on Sunday November 27, for reasons still unknown fell in the river. …

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The largest active volcano in the world erupted in Hawaii | Abroad

The largest active volcano in the world erupted in Hawaii |  Abroad

The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, has erupted on the US island of Hawaii, international media report. Authorities are warning nearby residents of falling debris and volcanic ash. The eruption began on Sunday evening (local time). On Monday morning, the American geological organization USGS reported that lava flows had been detected at the top of the volcano. For now, …

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Venezuelan Government Agrees With Opposition, US Cancels Sanctions | Abroad

Venezuelan Government Agrees With Opposition, US Cancels Sanctions |  Abroad

The Venezuelan government and the opposition signed an agreement on Saturday in Mexico for more social security. Now that the two sides are talking to each other again, the United States has decided to lift some of its sanctions against the country. In Mexico, representatives of President Nicolás Maduro and the opposition met again after months of stalled negotiations. According …

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