Organized crime groups have sought to influence the electoral process in at least 200 municipalities in Mexico, with actions ranging from destroying party advertising material to killing politicians and candidates. Criminal groups have also ordered the suspension of party political events, demanded the withdrawal of candidates and physically assaulted candidates …
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What are the lessons of this latest Israel-Hamas war? President BidenJoe Biden Harris to 2021 Graduates: Pandemic Prepared You for ‘Just About Everything’ Senate Armed Services President backs change in role of military commanders in sexual assault prosecutions Biden adviser says reduction red meat is not the only solution to …
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The daily beast The police arrested him. Then they tested her daughter’s ashes for drugs. Screenshot / YouTubeTa’Naja Barnes is a household name in Springfield, Illinois. The reason is tragic. The 2-year-old was killed by her mother, Twanka L. Davis, in February 2019, just months after the Illinois Department of …
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Martha Nyambeki, a banana farmer, harvests part of her bananas in Nyambaria Nyamira county on April 8, 2019.[Sammy Omingo,standard] On Saturday December 12, 2002, I was part of the Sea of Humanity that took over all of Eastlands from the airport, the Central Business District and Uhuru Park. There was …
Read More »RAMALLAH from Palestine Following an Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Gaza and Israel, which went into effect Friday at 2 a.m. (Thursday 11 p.m. GMT) after 11 days of Israeli airstrikes on the Strip. Gaza under blockade, jubilant celebrations were reported in the Palestinian territories as a victory against the occupying forces. …
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UK cattle and sheep ranchers this week envisioned ‘outright betrayal’ by the UK government, as Boris Johnson’s cabinet met to discuss a zero-tariff trade deal with Australia. Alarmed farm leaders from across the UK’s four countries held an emergency press conference to highlight the very real possibility that the Johnson …
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Southern Baptist leader Russell Moore, who has criticized then-President Donald Trump and his supporters, announced this week that he would step down from the leadership of the Southern Baptist Convention, where he has been chairman of his political arm since 2013. Moore’s departure from the convention’s Ethics and Religious Freedom …
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Besieged biotech firm Emergent Biosolutions will face a congressional investigation on Wednesday, scrutinized for what investigators say are the “serious shortcomings” in their manufacture that have led to up to 15 million doses of COVID-vaccine ingredients. 19 compromised and eliminated due to cross contamination. Top emerging executives Fuad El-Hibri, founder …
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Anti-Semitism is a serious accusation, especially in Germany. There is no other crime in history comparable to the genocide of the Jews under the Nazi regime. On the basis of their ancestry and religion alone, six million people were disenfranchised, abused and ultimately murdered by the German state and its …
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Refinery29 11 white jumpsuits that will make you want to ditch the wedding dress Traditional marriage has undergone many changes over the past 365 days, with multi-day destination affairs giving way to intimate ceremonies in the courtyard and impromptu trips to town hall. Now, with the rules and regulations for …
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