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The Military Coup Within A Coup: Trump Came Closer To Stealing A 2nd Term Than Many Realize - What Stopped Him?
WorldNews.com 27 Jan 2021
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Military coups are operations of high risk and, if all goes well, a high reward for all involved who are successful in seizing power. Therefore, it was impossible to ignore the “Pinochet Did Nothing Wrong” T-shirts during the pro-Trump Capitol insurrection on January 6 ... Milley ... He did just the opposite....
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Mike Pence is homeless after leaving office and ‘couch-surfing’ with Indiana politicians, report says
The Independent 27 Jan 2021
Former vice president Mike Pence, who was thrust into the spotlight during the last days of Donald Trump’s presidency, does not have a permanent place to live in since leaving his official residence at the US Naval Observatory in Washington, according to reports ... Read more. Rioters got just 100ft from Mike Pence during Capitol invasion ... SIGN UP ... ....
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Republicans rally against impeachment trial, signalling likely acquittal for Trump
Gulf News 27 Jan 2021
Washington. Senate Republicans rallied Tuesday against trying former President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” at the Capitol, with only five members of his party joining Democrats in a vote to go forward with his impeachment trial ... 6 as Congress met to finalise the election ... “Just do the math.” ... 9. Senators caught off guard ... Sen ... Sen ... Sen ... ....
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Couple Arrested in South India for Murdering Two Daughters Out of Superstition
Sputnik 27 Jan 2021
In a similar shocking incident in the Burari area of New Delhi, 11 members of a family committed suicide out of superstition in 2018. While 10 family members were found hanged, the grandmother who was the eldest had been strangled. ... Both of the parents are principals at educational institutions. The father V. P ... ....
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Climate change: Biggest global poll supports 'global emergency'
BBC News 27 Jan 2021
Despite the pandemic, almost two thirds of people around the world now view climate change as a global emergency. That's the key finding from the largest opinion poll yet conducted on tackling global warming. Over a million people in 50 countries took part in the survey, with almost half the participants aged between 14 and 18 ... Related Topics ... ....
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Biden and Putin agree to extend nuclear treaty, Kremlin says
The Irish Times 27 Jan 2021
Russia and the United States have struck a deal to extend the New START nuclear arms control treaty, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, a move that preserves the last major pact of its kind between the world’s two biggest nuclear powers ... Signed in 2010, the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) is a cornerstone of global arms control ... – Reuters. ....
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EU revealed to be world's biggest live animal exporter
The Guardian 27 Jan 2021
Bloc exported more than 1.6 billion chickens, pigs, sheep, goats and cattle in 2019, but faces criticism over welfare failings New analysis suggests the EU could be responsible for up to 80% of the global trade in live farm animals, which continues to be linked to animal welfare failings ... “Some are very small and other large ... ....
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Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon pays $12.9m price for 1MDB scandal
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 27 Jan 2021
The chief executive's pay is cut by 36 per cent over the bank's role in a scandal that saw Goldman Sachs agree to pay $3.74 billion in settlements ... ....
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Farmers back at protest camp after deep challenge to PM Modi
Wtop 27 Jan 2021
The protests demanding the repeal of new agricultural laws have grown into a rebellion that is rattling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government ... The pandemic sent India’s already-teetering economy into its first-ever recession, social strife has widened and his government has been questioned over its response to the coronavirus pandemic....
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UN rights chief seeks sanctions against Sri Lanka generals
Urdu Point 27 Jan 2021
The UN human rights chief has called for an International Criminal Court investigation into Sri Lanka's Tamil separatist conflict and sanctions on military officials accused of war crimes, according to a report obtained by AFP ... Surveillance of rights activists and dissidents has increased and a climate of self-censorship has emerged, it added ... .......
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Biden restores aid to Palestinians, reversing Trump move to scrap US contributions
The Independent 27 Jan 2021
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced that the US will restore aid to the Palestinians as part of a UN programme and re-open its diplomatic mission, reversing key foreign policies of the Trump administration ... ... ... . Read more. Suspected Palestinian attacker shot dead by Israeli forces ... SIGN UP ... SIGN UP ... ....
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UN panel: Yemen’s war being fueled by economic profiteering
Wtop 27 Jan 2021
The report obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press describes a deteriorating situation in Yemen, where the panel said the Houthis and the government “appear to be indifferent” to the devastating impact of the economy’s downfall on its people while continuing to divert the country’s economic and financial resources ... Source ....
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Mali says joint military operation with France killed 100 jihadists, captured another 20
News24 27 Jan 2021
Malian and French forces have killed around 100 jihadists and took another 20 captive in a joint operation this January in central Mali, the West African nation's army has said in a statement ... ....
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Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption
Indian Express 27 Jan 2021photo: AP / Altaf Qadri
Two-thirds of world see 'climate emergency': UN survey
Hindustan Times 27 Jan 2021
The findings suggest the grassroots global climate movement that surged onto the world stage in 2019 -- led, in part, by a then 16-year Greta Thunberg of Sweden -- is still gaining momentum, even if a raging pandemic has obscured its scope. PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2021 01.08 PM IST ... Gender gap ... Virtuous 'tipping point' ... .......
