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US downs Chinese balloon over ocean, moves to recover debris
WPTV 04 Feb 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America and became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing. An operation was underway in U.S ... U.S ... military operations “that present a significant hazard.” ... Gen ... .
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‘Putin assured me he wouldn’t kill Zelensky,' Bennett recalls - The Jerusalem Post
WorldNews.com 05 Feb 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised not to assassinate his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky when he met with former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last year in the early days of the war. “Do you intend to kill Zelensky?” Bennett recalled asking Putin, during an almost five-hour interview he...read full story.
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China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' over US shooting down balloon
Korea Times 05 Feb 2023
Beijing on Sunday blasted the Pentagon's decision to shoot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon spotted flying over North America, accusing the United States of "clearly overreacting and seriously violating international practice" ... American officials first said on Thursday that they were tracking a large Chinese "surveillance balloon" in US skies ... .
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Religious persecution in Cuba and Nicaragua revitalizes the faith of the people - The Hill
WorldNews.com 05 Feb 2023
The dictatorships of Cuba and Nicaragua are leading one of the most vicious attacks on religious freedom in the Americas. Both regimes reportedly total more than 1,400 attacks on preachers and parishioners. Its goal is apparently to strangle the prophetic voice of the church, but for some reason the effect has been the opposite....read full story. .
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Hunter Biden begs friends, dad Joe's employees to get him off the hook
Sott 04 Feb 2023
Hunter Biden has friends in high places ... In other developments in the laptop story. Hunter Biden attorney Abbe Lowell tried to walk back his prior admission that the laptop did indeed belong to his client.
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Indonesia tells outsiders not to use ASEAN as 'proxy'
The Jakarta Post 05 Feb 2023
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The 239 Year Timeline Of America’s Involvement in Military Conflict
GlobalResearch 04 Feb 2023
First published by Global Research on December 20, 2015. I should welcome almost any war, for I think this country needs one. – President Theodore Roosevelt. The American public and the world have long since been warned of the dangers of allowing the military industrial complex to become such an integral part of our economic survival ... No U.S ... Sources.
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Audio leak reveals Trump campaign planned to spread lie of stolen election
South China Morning Post 04 Feb 2023
In a newly released audio recording, former Donald Trump campaign staff can be heard planning to ‘fan the flame’ by promoting election fraud claims in Wisconsin following the 2020 presidential election ... .
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China’s hypersonic triad pressing down on US
Asiatimes 04 Feb 2023
For the first time, China has revealed the specifications of its YJ-21 hypersonic anti-ship missile, which was first observed last April during a test launch from a Type 055 cruiser. Alongside air-launched and land-based hypersonic missiles, the YJ-21 signals China’s nascent hypersonic weapons triad for conventional deterrence ... Photo ... Carter ... Image.
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So Now There's Another Chinese Spy Balloon Over Costa Rica?
Democratic Underground 04 Feb 2023photo: AP / MENA
Egypt's former prime minister dies at 67: president
The New Arab 04 Feb 2023
Former Egyptian prime minister Sherif Ismail, who served during President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's first term in office, died Saturday at the age of 67 ... Sherif Ismail," the president wrote on Facebook Saturday ... ١/٢ — Abdelfattah Elsisi (@AlsisiOfficial) February 4, 2023 ... ....
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Meeting between Xi and Putin must have realistic expectations
South China Morning Post 04 Feb 2023
The Chinese president’s trip to Russia provides an opportunity for progress on de-escalating the war in Ukraine. But China cannot be expected to achieve this on its own ... .
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US says second Chinese 'spy balloon' over Latin America
RTE 04 Feb 2023
A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon has said, a day after a similar craft was seen in US skies, prompting the scrapping of a rare trip to Beijing by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ... Late yesterday, Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder said. "We are seeing reports of a balloon transiting Latin America." ... .
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US supreme court justices used personal emails for work, report says
The Guardian 04 Feb 2023photo: AP / Kristen Gelineau
Albanese says Indigenous voice next step in reconciliation and opponents ‘trying to start a culture war’
The Guardian 04 Feb 2023
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