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US downs Chinese balloon over ocean, moves to recover debris
WPTV 04 Feb 2023
territorial waters in the Atlantic Ocean to recover debris from the balloon, which had been flying at about 60,000 feet and was estimated to be about the size of three school buses ... President Joe Biden had told reporters earlier Saturday that “we’re going to take care of it,” when asked about the balloon.
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‘Putin assured me he wouldn’t kill Zelensky,' Bennett recalls - The Jerusalem Post
WorldNews.com 05 Feb 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised not to assassinate his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky when he met with former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last year in the early days of the war. “Do you intend to kill Zelensky?” Bennett recalled asking Putin, during an almost five-hour interview he...read full story.
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Hunter Biden begs friends, dad Joe's employees to get him off the hook
Sott 04 Feb 2023
Hunter Biden has friends in high places ... In other developments in the laptop story. Hunter Biden attorney Abbe Lowell tried to walk back his prior admission that the laptop did indeed belong to his client.
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Religious persecution in Cuba and Nicaragua revitalizes the faith of the people - The Hill
WorldNews.com 05 Feb 2023
The dictatorships of Cuba and Nicaragua are leading one of the most vicious attacks on religious freedom in the Americas. Both regimes reportedly total more than 1,400 attacks on preachers and parishioners. Its goal is apparently to strangle the prophetic voice of the church, but for some reason the effect has been the opposite....read full story. .
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China’s hypersonic triad pressing down on US
Asiatimes 04 Feb 2023
Alongside air-launched and land-based hypersonic missiles, the YJ-21 signals China’s nascent hypersonic weapons triad for conventional deterrence ... The SCMP article notes that since it was the PLA-SSF that released information about the YJ-21, the missile relies on satellite guidance provided by the PLA-SSF to hit its targets ... Photo ... Carter ... Image ... ....
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Egypt's former prime minister dies at 67: president
The New Arab 04 Feb 2023
Former Egyptian prime minister Sherif Ismail, who served during President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's first term in office, died Saturday at the age of 67 ... Sherif Ismail," the president wrote on Facebook Saturday ... ١/٢ — Abdelfattah Elsisi (@AlsisiOfficial) February 4, 2023 ... ....
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The 239 Year Timeline Of America’s Involvement in Military Conflict
GlobalResearch 04 Feb 2023
First published by Global Research on December 20, 2015 ... – President Theodore Roosevelt ... For a sense of perspective on this sobering statistic, consider these 4 facts about the history of US involvement in military conflict. Pick any year since 1776 and there is about a 91% chance that America was involved in some war during that calendar year. No U.S.
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US says second Chinese 'spy balloon' over Latin America
RTE 04 Feb 2023
A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon has said, a day after a similar craft was seen in US skies, prompting the scrapping of a rare trip to Beijing by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ... Late yesterday, Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder said. "We are seeing reports of a balloon transiting Latin America." ... .
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So Now There's Another Chinese Spy Balloon Over Costa Rica?
Democratic Underground 04 Feb 2023photo: Creative Commons
Audio leak reveals Trump campaign planned to spread lie of stolen election
South China Morning Post 04 Feb 2023
In a newly released audio recording, former Donald Trump campaign staff can be heard planning to ‘fan the flame’ by promoting election fraud claims in Wisconsin following the 2020 presidential election ... .
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US supreme court justices used personal emails for work, report says
The Guardian 04 Feb 2023photo: AP / Kristen Gelineau
Albanese says Indigenous voice next step in reconciliation and opponents ‘trying to start a culture war’
The Guardian 04 Feb 2023
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Record Cocaine Seizures in Colombia as Government Negotiates with Traffickers - InSight Crime
WorldNews.com 04 Feb 2023
Colombia seized 671 tons of cocaine in 2022, worth over $16 billion at US wholesale prices. The haul for 2023 may yet be higher due to likely record levels of production, providing the government with a huge challenge as it seeks to negotiate with the country's criminal groups. The Colombian Ministry of Defense made the...
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Ukraine will fight for Bakhmut ‘as long as we can’: Zelenskyy
Al Jazeera 04 Feb 2023
Ukraine will not give up on embattled Bakhmut in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said as Moscow’s forces continue their onslaught against a town the Ukrainian leader described as a “fortress” ... “No one will surrender Bakhmut ... “Our goal is absolutely clear. to start negotiations on Ukraine’s membership,” he said on Friday ... .
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Hyperinflationary hell: Lebanese central bank has devalued 'lira' by 90%
Sott 04 Feb 2023
The country has been hit hard by events over the past few years, starting with COVID ... ....