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War in Ukraine: Who are the Winners and Losers?
GlobalResearch 10 Aug 2022
The invasion of Ukraine has been going on for more than five months now, and hostilities may continue for quite some time. In military terms, the outcome is still uncertain, but what is already clear is who the big winners and losers of this conflict are. An overview. The winners. For the arms manufacturers, this war is like a gift from heaven ... .
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Biden says US knows 'with certainty' journalist Austin Tice imprisoned in Syria
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 11 Aug 2022
US President Joe Biden says the US is certain the Syrian government is imprisoning American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in the war-torn country a decade ago ... .
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Ukraine war must end with liberation of Crimea – Zelensky
BBC News 10 Aug 2022
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At least 13 people killed, 20 buildings damaged after shelling in Ukraine
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 10 Aug 2022
The governor of Dnipropetrovsk says at least 13 people are dead after shelling that damaged more than 20 buildings and left thousands without power ... .
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China warns of zero tolerance towards Taiwan 'separatists'
RTE 10 Aug 2022
China has vowed zero tolerance for "separatist activities" in Taiwan and reaffirmed that it would take the self-ruled island by force if necessary. The warning from Beijing, which considers Taiwan its territory, came after days of unprecedented Chinese military drills around the island sparked by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip ... Invasion fears ... .
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Will President Xi Jinping order PLA to invade Taiwan?
Hindustan Times 11 Aug 2022photo: AP / Andy Wong
China's economic woes — the area will Collapse in 34 Days?
WorldNews.com 10 Aug 2022
Social unrest has erupted in China after almost $6 billion worth of deposits froze up. Thousands of police were deployed to shut down the protest. Following the protest, hundreds of thousands of Chinese homebuyers refused to pay up to $300 billion worth of mortgages. read full story.
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Iranian operative charged in plot to murder John Bolton
The Associated Press 10 Aug 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former Trump administration national security John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a U.S. airstrike that killed a popular and powerful general in the country, the Justice Department said Wednesday ... ____ ... .
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China warns of new Langya virus that has sickened 35 people
New York Post 10 Aug 2022
The Langya henipavirus — or LayV — appears to be jumping from animals in parts of China, nearly three years after the coronavirus pandemic started there ... “Contact tracing of 9 patients with 15 close-contact family members revealed no close-contact LayV transmission, but our sample size was too small” to be certain, the report stressed ... ....
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‘Secret squad’ of Asian elephants in China help police track and capture 5 people trying to cross border to Laos illegally
South China Morning Post 10 Aug 2022
Police in southwestern China have praised a family of wild Asian elephants who followed five suspects and left a clear path for officers that led straight to the group and enabled their arrest ... .
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Two Rohingya shot dead in BD camp
Dawn 11 Aug 2022
KUTUPALONG. Two Rohingya community leaders were shot dead in one of Bangladesh’s refugee camps, police said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of killings in the settlements ... Police have not named any suspects ... .
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Trump signals he will testify in New York probe into business practices
FX Empire 10 Aug 2022
By Kanishka Singh. (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he would testify on Wednesday in a New York investigation by the state’s attorney general into his family’s business practices, with the possible testimony coming amid a flurry of legal woes for him ... Trump and two of his adult children, Donald Trump Jr ... James is a Democrat ... ....
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Horrific rape case raises South Africa ghosts
The Los Angeles Times 10 Aug 2022
PRETORIA, South Africa — . The gang rape of eight women — allegedly by illegal miners — has transfixed South Africa and encapsulated numerous evils plaguing this society all at once. The victims were models taping a program at a mining location when attacked. More than 100 men have been arrested in the assault, although not all charged ... U.S.
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