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Gabby Petito: Fiance Brian Laundrie goes missing too
BBC News 18 Sep 2021
The family of a US man whose fiancée disappeared during a road trip say he is now missing too. Brian Laundrie, 23, is a person of interest in the case but police say he is not wanted for any crime. He and Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito, 22, set out on a cross-country campervan trip in July, documenting their adventures on social media ... Gabby is missing." ... .
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Kabul drone strike that killed 10 civilians a "tragic mistake": U.S.
Kyodo 18 Sep 2021
The U.S. military on Friday admitted that a drone strike it carried out last month in Afghanistan's capital Kabul killed as many as 10 civilians, including seven children, and called the attack a "tragic mistake.". The Aug ... troop withdrawal from Afghanistan ... But Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of the U.S ... forces," he said ... ....
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Official says US will deport 'massive' number of Haitians
Moosejaw Today 18 Sep 2021
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — A US official says the Biden administration is planning “massive movements” of Haitian migrants in a small Texas border town on flights to Haiti starting Sunday. Plans have yet to be finalized, but officials are considering five to eight flights a day. San Antonio, the nearest major city, may be one of the departure cities ... U.S ... .
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What does Washington want from AUKUS?
New Statesman 18 Sep 2021
On Thursday 16 September, a new coalition was announced. Awkwardly named AUKUS, the partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States will bring together the technological and security expertise of the three countries and develop a nuclear-powered submarine in Australia, to deter China from engaging in any hostile behaviour ... .
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Iran joins Asia security body headed by Russia, China
Middle East Monitor 17 Sep 2021
In a sign of its growing influence, the body's summit in Tajikistan was the first appearance abroad of Iran's new President, Ebrahimi Raisi, since taking office in August ... .
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Taliban resume boys-only schools, makes no mention of girls
The Times of India 18 Sep 2021
KABUL. The Ministry of Education of Afghanistan, led by the Taliban has directed all secondary schools to resume from Saturday, however, the directive only mentions the male students, making no reference to a return date for girls. This is contrary to promises made by outfit after assuming power in Kabul last month ... Start a Conversation. .
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Protest for jailed Capitol rioters: Police ready this time
Hawaii Tribune-Herald 18 Sep 2021
WASHINGTON — Burned before, Capitol Police say they are taking no chances as they prepare for a Saturday rally at the U.S. Capitol in support of rioters imprisoned after the violent Jan. 6 insurrection ... A permit for the protest allows 700 people ... “The American public and members of Congress have an expectation that we protect the Capitol.
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Algeria’s former President Bouteflika dies at 84
Metro USA 18 Sep 2021
He had rarely been seen in public before his departure since a stroke in 2013 ... .
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Guinea refuses to allow deposed president to leave the country
Al Jazeera 18 Sep 2021
Guinea’s military leaders say they will not let deposed President Alpha Conde seek exile, after regional mediators attempted to mount pressure to secure his release following a coup earlier this month. The statement on Friday came after the West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS met Colonel Mamady Doumbouya in Conakry ... .
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Mexico metro collapse: 'All I ever wanted was for my son to come home'
BBC News 18 Sep 2021
Just outside the Olivos metro station in Mexico City, there is a haunting reminder of the darkest day in the capital's transit system. a gaping hole in the overhead track of Line 12. Thick electrical wires hang between the concrete support columns, daylight visible where the overpass once stood ... Brandon Giovanny lived locally ... Related Topics. .
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‘A feeling of deja vu’: author Sergio Ramírez on ex-comrade Ortega and Nicaraguan history repeating
The Guardian 18 Sep 2021photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore
Pelosi warns UK-US trade deal ‘unlikely’ if NI Brexit talks damage peace process
Belfast Telegraph 17 Sep 2021
Nancy Pelosi has said a breakdown in the talks over the Northern Ireland Protocol would be “problematic” for a post-Brexit UK-US trade deal ... The post-Brexit rules have led to trade barriers for goods crossing the Irish Sea from Great Britain, even with grace periods in place to help goods such as chilled meats continue to be exchanged.
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From TV to the French Presidency? Eric Zemmour Eyes Trump's Path
New York Times 17 Sep 2021
Éric Zemmour, a writer and TV celebrity known for his far-right nationalism, dominates political talk in France as he weighs a run for president. By Norimitsu Onishi Sept. 17, 2021, 8.41 a.m.
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SCO countries should help Afghanistan: Xi Jinping
Hindustan Times 17 Sep 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states should facilitate a smooth transition in Afghanistan and encourage Kabul to install a broad-based and inclusive government. PUBLISHED ON SEP 17, 2021 04.27 PM IST ... The SCO comprises eight members ... “Afghanistan has undergone drastic changes ... ....
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France recalls US, Australian ambassadors amid security pact row
Anadolu Agency 17 Sep 2021
France on Friday recalled its ambassadors from the US and Australia for consultations in protest of a new Indo-Pacific security alliance that excludes Paris. ... Stressing its importance, the three leaders said the pact will help ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific over the long term ... .
