Month: October 2022
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Nancy Pelosi: Man charged with attempted kidnap and assault
The suspect is also charged with assaulting the top Democrat’s husband in their California home. BBC News – World…
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Elon Musk dissolves Twitter’s board of directors
The move means he cements his control over the company by becoming its sole director. BBC News – World…
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Ukraine war: Kyiv locals queue for water after Russian strikes
Missile attacks on key facilities across Ukraine on Monday cause power cuts and water shortages. BBC News – World…
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Ukraine war: Kyiv locals seen queuing for water
Russian missiles struck key facilities across Ukraine cutting off water for many people in the capital. BBC News – World…
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Shanghai Disney: Video shows crowds trapped in Covid lockdown at theme park
Authorities say visitors will not be allowed out of the theme park until they show a negative Covid test. BBC News – World…
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Ukraine war: Grain ships leave Ukraine ports despite Russian pull-out
Ukraine says 12 vessels sail from its ports but Russia warns this is too risky after leaving a key deal. BBC News – World…
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Trump Organization: Criminal tax fraud trial begins in New York
The company is accused of paying untaxed perks to its top executives for 15 years. BBC News – World…
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Iran protests: Authorities charge 1,000 people over Tehran unrest
A prosecutor announces plans for mass trials, as two teenage protesters are buried in the east. BBC News – World…
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US Supreme Court to weigh end to race-based college admissions
The Supreme Court’s decision could radically alter how universities manage admissions. BBC News – World…
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Shanghai Disney: Visitors unable to leave without negative Covid test as park shuts
Rides are continuing to operate for those trapped inside The Happiest Place on Earth. BBC News – World…