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'I did not know I was fighting my own government,' Duterte says on drug war
Sun Star 26 Jul 2021
Little did he know that he would be "fighting (his) own government" as nine police generals were involved in the illegal trade, he said ... The police now seize about almost a billion (pesos) worth of drugs everyday, while about a thousand Filipinos are arrested everyday over illegal drug trafficking, he said ... "I am a Filipino and I love my country.
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California's largest fire burns homes as blazes scorch West
TVNZ 26 Jul 2021
Your playlist will load after this ad ... Source. 1 NEWS ... It was 21 per cent contained ... About 10,000 homes remained under threat, officials said ... Crews were trying to protect about 200 homes and cabins and prevent the 144-square-km Trail Creek blaze from reaching the Big Hole National Battlefield in Beaverhead County, fire spokesman Jason Nedlo said ... .
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Mozambique President Nyusi says army gaining ground in insurgency-hit region
Reuters 26 Jul 2021
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Trump is 'an American war criminal in his own country': Carl Bernstein
Alternet 26 Jul 2021
And it continues to this day with Trump's most recent cult rally in Phoenix, Arizona, where he spent nearly all of his 90+ minutes ranting about the last election ... Bernstein began by noting that "What we're talking about is a kind of delusional madness."
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China blames U.S. for standstill in ties, making ‘imaginary enemy’
Metro USA 26 Jul 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) -China accused the United States of creating an “imaginary enemy”, adding that it was unqualified to level criticism on human rights at a meeting on Monday with the second-ranking U.S. diplomat ... On Saturday, senior U.S ... The U.S ... President Joe Biden’s administration ... democracy, while U.S ... .
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Trump calls critical race theory ‘flagrant racism’ at Phoenix rally
The Independent 26 Jul 2021photo: AP / Ismael Francisco
Mexican president says Biden must “make decision” on Cuba embargo
Metro USA 26 Jul 2021photo: AP / Frank Franklin II
Equatorial Guinea Reportedly Closing UK Embassy After London Sanctions President's Son
Sputnik 26 Jul 2021
London has introduced sanctions against Teodorin Obiang Mangue, Equatorial Guinea's First Vice President and the son of the country's president. The UK accuses Obiang of misappropriating millions of dollars on his luxury life style ... .
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A water crisis explodes in parched Iran
Asiatimes 26 Jul 2021
Unprecedented water shortages in Iran have sparked protests across southwestern Khuzestan that have quickly spread to other regions, a popular uprising that threatens wider stability as authorities violently crack down ... On social media, hashtags such as “Khuzestan is thirsty” in Persian are strongly trending ... Photo. Twitter ... Photo. Wikipedia ... Photo ... ....
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Crisis-hit Lebanon holds consultations to pick new PM
The Times of India 26 Jul 2021
BEIRUT. Lebanon was to hold talks on Monday to designate a new premier who will make the third attempt within a year to form a government amid deepening political and economic turmoil ... According to local media reports, billionaire businessman and two-time premier Najib Mikati is the most likely choice ... Start a Conversation. .
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Russia blocks 49 Navalny-linked websites
The Times of India 26 Jul 2021
MOSCOW. Russia's media regulator has blocked 49 websites linked to jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, his ally said Monday, as pressure mounts on the movement of the opposition leader ahead of parliamentary elections in the autumn ... AFP journalists said Navalny's website was unavailable in Russia ... Start a Conversation. .
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Belavia's Boeing 737 Lands Safely at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport After 'Sending a Distress Call'
Sputnik 26 Jul 2021
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Belavia flight from the Belarusian capital Minsk to Antalya, Turkey changed course and will land in Moscow's Domodedovo airport, a source in the aviation sector told Sputnik on 26 Monday ... .
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Bitcoin Climbs 13% to $40,000 in Short Squeeze as Amazon Suggests BTC Plans
Coinspeaker 26 Jul 2021
Bitcoin recorded a significant squeeze over five days from $30,000 on July 21st to about $35,000 on July 25th ... Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ ... This is a huge turnaround from 2014 when Amazon was still skeptical about crypto ... She opines that Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and Cathie Wood were all upbeat about Bitcoin’s future at the Bitcoin Conference ... next ....
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Afghanistan: Record civilian casualties in 2021, UN reports
BBC News 26 Jul 2021
The number of Afghan civilians killed or injured in escalating violence has risen to record levels in the first half of this year, the UN says. A new report says Afghanistan has recorded more than 1,600 civilian deaths so far in 2021. That's a 47% rise compared to this time last year ... Of all casualties, 32% were children ... .
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‘We have to get it right,’ Dem vows as Jan. 6 probe begins
Cleveland 26 Jul 2021
6 insurrection until his wife called him ... “I said, ‘You can’t break in ... 6 ... New York Rep ... 6 attack ... He joined with about 30 Democrats in a 2005 vote to invalidate President George W ... The FBI’s assessments about the growing dangers of domestic extremism, he said, show that “the significance of this committee’s work is as important as it can ever get.”. ___.
