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    Jan 22

    Foreign lobbyists who snuggle up to the US far right are bound to lose influence in Washington, which has lost all patience for white supremacist sedition after the Capitol riot. They'll learn the hard way that fascism has no real friends. My latest:

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    The steps of the military coup in Myanmar--claim election fraud, seize power, claim you plan to re-run the election--was also retired General Michael Flynn's proposal for a pro-Trump military coup in the United States.

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    Jan 31

    Explosion in Azaz. This is one of the main cities in Euphrates Shield Territory. The city is very peaceful and far from the from the frontlines but terror groups continue to terrorize the local population by carrying out these heinous attacks targeting civilians.

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    10 hours ago

    Noooooooooo! "The border closure is aimed at preventing virus cases among West Bank Palestinians from making their way into Israel."

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    Israel extends COVID lockdown through Friday morning; airport to remain closed for one more week

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    16 hours ago

    0.0018292682 percent of America invaded the Capitol on the 6th, but they rightfully elicited a lot of coverage because of how extreme their actions are. A byproduct of that coverage? It looks like there are a LOT of them. I'm making it clear that they're a fraction of a percent.

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    13 hours ago

    The possibility of 's demise as a global center for arbitration would have significant implications for China, not least of all the many contracts signed under its Initiative. Singapore is emerging as an alternative.

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    13 hours ago

    Amid a surge in high-profile assassinations and violent attacks, the Biden administration is indicating it will keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan past a May withdrawal deadline laid out in the U.S. deal with the Taliban.

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    13 hours ago

    Deaths among Rome's rough sleepers surge as shelters turn many away due to Covid

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    16 hours ago

    A coup. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi detained. What so many in Myanmar feared, but couldn't quite imagine would happen again, has happened.

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    Analysis - 'The geopolitics of vaccine diplomacy in the Middle East' writes Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

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    Ukraine President likens January 6 attack on Capitol Hill to Sept 11, 2001 attacks

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  17. 1) It's vaguely shaped like Australia.

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  18. Next week: Why Staten Island is the Australia of New York City.

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    One of the most edifying things is reading informed foreign commentary on your own society; for example an analysis of the United States from the perspective of a European or East Asian etc. At it’s best it’s like getting information from outside The Matrix.

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    Jan 30

    Un commissaire de police utilise sa matraque à de nombreuses reprises envers un manifestant durant l’évacuation de la Place de la République.

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    Huge explosion around ’s KM4 and airport checkpoint. .

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