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Jailed Russian nationalist nominates himself for president

Igor Girkin, a prominent ultranationalist in custody in Russia awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, nominated himself to run for president in 2024 in an announcement read on his behalf, the online SOTA news channel said.

November 19, 2023 12:41 pm
 

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Dozens of migrants wait at Finland-Russia border after Helsinki blocks crossings

Dozens of migrants stood behind barriers at two crossings on Finland’s border with Russia on Saturday, the Finnish Border Guard said, after Helsinki erected barricades to halt a flow of asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow.

November 19, 2023 11:32 am
 

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Biggest protest in Spain against Catalan amnesty law draws 170,000

About 170,000 people marched through Madrid on Saturday in the largest protest yet against an amnesty law which Spain’s Socialists agreed over Catalonia’s 2017 separatist bid in order to form a government.

November 19, 2023 10:31 am
 

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SpaceX Starship launch failed minutes after reaching space

SpaceX’s uncrewed spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, failed in space shortly after lifting off, cutting short its second test but making it further than an earlier attempt that ended in an explosion.

November 19, 2023 9:30 am
 

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Georgia prosecutors propose Aug. 5 trial date for Trump

Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s election interference case in Georgia proposed starting the trial on Aug. 5, 2024, just months before the November U.S. presidential election.

November 18, 2023 5:58 pm
 

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Colorado judge finds Trump engaged in 'insurrection' but allows him on ballot

A Colorado judge on Friday allowed Donald Trump to remain on the ballot in the state’s election next year, but found that he “engaged in insurrection” by sparking the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.

November 18, 2023 3:31 pm
 

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Israel renews call for Gazans to flee key southern city

Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Khan Younis to relocate west out of the line of fire and closer to humanitarian aid in the latest indication that it plans to attack Hamas in southern Gaza after subduing the north.

November 18, 2023 2:18 pm
 

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Israel says it will let more aid into Gaza as UN warns of hunger and disease

Israel agreed to let fuel trucks into Gaza and promised “no limitation” on aid requested by the United Nations, appearing to bow to international pressure after warnings that its siege of the Palestinian enclave would cause starvation and disease.

November 18, 2023 9:24 am
 

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At APEC, Biden touts workers' rights, stable Chinese relations

U.S. President Joe Biden said he would keep working to advance a Pacific trade pact, even as his vision for a regional deal to counter China’s influence stumbled over his bid to strengthen workers’ rights.

November 18, 2023 8:42 am
 

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More Myanmar troops fleeing rebel attacks enter India

At least 29 more Myanmar soldiers entered India fleeing an attack by insurgents on their military base close to the Indian border, an Indian police official said, as rebels step up their assaults against the ruling junta .

November 17, 2023 5:27 pm
 

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Drilling resumes to rescue 40 men trapped in Indian tunnel for fifth day

Rescue workers renewed efforts to reach 40 men trapped for a fifth day inside a collapsed highway tunnel in India, though progress was slow as they began drilling through rock and soil debris.

November 17, 2023 4:23 pm
 

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Canadian white nationalist found guilty of murdering four Muslims in truck attack

A 22-year-old self-confessed Canadian white nationalist who deliberately ran over and killed four members of a Muslim family in his truck in 2021 was found guilty of first degree murder.

November 17, 2023 3:19 pm

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