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Michael Gove visits Israel to learn about its 'Green Pass' Covid passport scheme amid speculation ...
The Daily Mail 20 Apr 2021
Michael Gove is holding talks with Israeli ministers about introducing a UK version of the country's Covid passport scheme. The Cabinet Office minister arrived in Israel last night accompanied by deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van Tam for three days of talks ... Israel has hailed its scheme as a 'world class experiment' ... RELATED ARTICLES ... .
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I was a Boston police officer for 27 years. I know how Derek Chauvin became a murderer
The Independent 21 Apr 2021
The police in the United States are socialized and enculturated to believe that any and all commands of a police officer — what the police term “lawful” commands — must be obeyed, complied with, and venerated.
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The Postal Service is running a running a 'covert operations program' that monitors Americans' social media posts
Yahoo Daily News 21 Apr 2021photo: AP / Marco Di Lauro
India rattled by US Afghanistan withdrawal, experts say
The National 21 Apr 2021
The official announcement of the upcoming withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan has put India on edge, raising fears that a power vacuum could destabilise the region ... Read More. India hospital oxygen leak kills 22 Covid-19 patients. How India's second wave risks causing global scramble for vaccines ... “I don’t think the Taliban mindset has changed ... .
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Police Officer Shoots Dead Black 16-Year-Old Girl in Columbus, Ohio - Reports
Urdu Point 21 Apr 2021
The police were called to the scene of the incident on Tuesday evening due to order violations ... ....
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More than 180 reported arrested in Navalny demonstrations
Pittsburgh Tribune Review 21 Apr 2021
MOSCOW — Police across Russia have arrested more than 180 people in connection with demonstrations Wednesday in support of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a human rights group said. Many were seized before protests even began, including two top Navalny associates in Moscow ... and moved west across the sprawling country ... Petersburg ... AP.
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USA: Justice Dept to investigate Minneapolis police says AG Garland after Chauvin verdict
Ruptly 21 Apr 2021
US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a Justice Department investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, in Washington DC, on Wednesday ... He highlighted that this investigation is separate and independent from the federal criminal investigation into the death of George Floyd ... .
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Just did it: Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa, ends 18-year Nike partnership despite wanting ‘lifelong deal ...
Russia Today 21 Apr 2021
The widow of Kobe Bryant, Vanessa, has ended the late basketball legend's 18-year relationship with sports apparel giant Nike, telling fans that she will "continue to fight" for fans to be able to wear his hugely popular shoes. Their partnership began in 2003 when the LA Lakers star, then the NBA's hottest property, left Adidas ... That says everything.
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SpaceX flight to ISS postponed by one day due to weather
Gulf News 21 Apr 2021
Kennedy Space Center, United States. A crewed SpaceX mission to the International Space Station has been postponed by a day due to weather concerns downrange of the launch site, NASA said on Wednesday ... NASA's immediate goal is to be able to reuse booster rockets at least five times for human space flights. Sleepover party ... Science goals ... .
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Seoul court delivers shock ‘comfort women’ verdict
Asiatimes 21 Apr 2021
Moreover, the same court Wednesday appeared to slightly dilute its decision in the January case, stating that Japan does not have to pay the plaintiffs’ legal fees due to international diplomatic laws, Yonhap news agency reported ... assets, as breaches of international law.
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Seoul court rejects wartime sexual slavery claim against Japan
The Los Angeles Times 21 Apr 2021
The Seoul Central District Court based its decision on diplomatic considerations and principles of international law that grant states immunity from the jurisdiction of foreign courts ... He said the previous ruling violated international law and was unacceptable ... “If we go against the [principles] of current customary international law ...
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US-backed Afghan peace meeting postponed, as Taliban balk
The Independent 21 Apr 2021
Turkey announced early Wednesday that a conference Washington had hoped would move Afghanistan’s warring sides to a final peace agreement was postponed, as fresh violence rattled the Afghan capital ... The U.S ... 11, no matter what ... .
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Gunmen kill university staffer, kidnap students in north Nigeria
Urdu Point 21 Apr 2021
Gunmen have attacked a private university in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state, killing one staff member and kidnapping some students, police and officials said Wednesday ... Two officials at the university told AFP at least 20 students were still missing though it was unclear how many had been taken by gunmen or may have fled the attack ... ....
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China, Middle East dominate 2020 list of top executioners: Report
Al Jazeera 21 Apr 2021
International law violations. Additionally, Amnesty recorded several executions that violated international law including one public execution and three people executed for crimes that occurred below the age of 18 in Iran. In violation of international law, people with mental or ...
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Nadal struggles past world number 111 Ivashka in Barcelona opener
The Times of India 21 Apr 2021
BARCELONA. had to fight back from a set down to defeat Belarus qualifier Ilya Ivashka on Wednesday as the Spaniard survived an early test in his bid to win the Barcelona title for the 12th time ... It was Nadal's 62nd win in the tournament against just four defeats ... Fiery Italian Fabio was defaulted from the event for verbally abusing a line judge ... .
