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Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for spreading ‘false information’ | CNN
CNN — A Moscow court on Friday sentenced Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin to eight years and six months imprisonment, according…
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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat from Arizona, during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on Feb. 1,…
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following her release by Russia in prisoner swap for arms dealer Viktor Bout
San Antonio, Texas — Brittney Griner arrived in the U.S. early Friday, landing at Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas. The WNBA…
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Roger Federer recalls how Wimbledon security guard refused to let him in after he forgot his pass
Roger Federer thought his eight tournament wins at Wimbledon would be enough to get him past the visitor gate –…
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South Koreans are about to get a year or two younger, thanks to a new law | CNN
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Koreans are about to get a year or two younger, thanks to a new…
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Wirecard: Germany’s biggest fraud trial to start underground
Germany’s biggest fraud case gets underway as the former executives of payments company Wirecard stand trial after a scandal that…
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China’s yuan could get a boost as Covid measures ease, says BK Asset Management
“Investors are underpricing the robustness of the potential recovery over the next couple of months. Kathy Lien BK Asset Management…
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Southeast Asia’s 5G outlook remains ‘bleak’ in short term despite tech giant partnership, report says
5G remains in a nascent stage in Southeast Asia, despite acceleration efforts. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The…
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Indonesian court clears retired army major of crimes against humanity in Papua shooting trial | CNN
An Indonesian court on Thursday acquitted a retired army officer in the fatal shooting of four teenagers in Papua in…
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TikTok sued by US state of Indiana over alleged Chinese access to user data
TikTok is being sued by the US state of Indiana, alleging deception of its users about China’s access to their…
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