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Reparations to the Caribbean could break the cycle of corruption – and China’s grip
The Guardian 25 Jan 2022
As Transparency International (TI) publishes their annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) this week, it will be interesting to see where certain countries land. 2021 has been a bumper year for corruption ... But it is an opportunity. .
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US to study Chinese military’s recruitment to assess battle readiness
South China Morning Post 25 Jan 2022photo: AP / Michel Spingler
France should scrap anti-Russia sanctions & stop being ‘US tool’ – presidential candidate
Russia Today 25 Jan 2022
The opposition figure also insisted there is a need for friendly relations with Moscow. France should work towards improving its ties with Russia by removing sanctions and pivoting away from American influence, a candidate in the country’s presidential race has declared, as tensions flare across eastern Europe.
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U.S. combat jet crashes in South China Sea exercise, 7 hurt
Asahi News 25 Jan 2022
BANGKOK--A U.S ... The pilot ejected during the “landing mishap on deck” of the USS Carl Vinson on Monday. The pilot was recovered by a military helicopter and is in stable condition. In total, seven sailors were injured, three who needed to be evacuated for medical treatment in Manila, Philippines, and four who were treated on board the ship ... A U.S ... .
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Seven migrants die crossing to Italy in winter weather
Urdu Point 25 Jan 2022
Seven migrants have died while attempting the perilous Mediterranean crossing from Libya in a boat carrying 280 people in cold weather, the mayor of Italy's Lampedusa island told AFP Tuesday ... Just over 100 were to be transferred Tuesday to a quarantine ship moored off Cala Pisana, one of the island's tourist spots ... ....
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Former WHO VP’s Jab Warning: “The VACCINATED Should Be Isolated”
Principia Scientific 24 Jan 2022
The former vice president of the World Health Organization’s European Advisory Group of experts in immunization; Professor Christian Perronne, yesterday said that all vaccinated people must quarantine over the winter months or risk serious illness. Perronne specializes in tropical pathologies and emerging infectious diseases ... See more here ... ....
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Tropical storm kills 34 in Madagascar, 2 in Mozambique
Gulf News 25 Jan 2022
Maputo. Tropical storm Ana has killed at least 34 people in Madagascar and two people in Mozambique in recent days while knocking out power in Malawi, authorities in the three countries said Tuesday ... Across the Indian Ocean, the storm made landfall on mainland Africa on Monday bringing heavy rains in Mozambique's central and northern districts ... .
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Ukraine Urges Calm, Saying Russian Invasion Not Imminent
Hamodia 25 Jan 2022
NATO said it was bolstering its deterrence in the Baltic Sea region, and the U.S ... “There are risky scenarios ... Denmark, for example, is sending a frigate and F-16 warplanes to Lithuania; Spain is sending four fighter jets to Bulgaria and three ships to the Black Sea to join NATO naval forces, and France stands ready to send troops to Romania ... .
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Ukraine: How will we know if war has started?
BBC News 25 Jan 2022
Everyone is trying to second-guess President Vladimir Putin's intentions in Ukraine. The US is pulling embassy staff out as fears rise of looming conflict. But maybe it's already started, writes Jonathan Marcus. The risk of an all-out war between Russia and Ukraine dominates the headlines. All the obvious questions are being asked ... Features ... .
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Afghan evacuee found guilty of molesting 3yo in US
Russia Today 25 Jan 2022
The refugee reportedly told the authorities he had done nothing that would have been off-limits in his culture. An Afghan refugee has been convicted of sexually abusing a 3-year-old girl at a US Marine Corps camp in Virginia following the United States’ evacuation from Afghanistan last August ... .
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Putin Shores Up Cuba, Venezuela Ties as Tensions with U.S. Worsen Over Ukraine
Newsweek 25 Jan 2022photo: AP / Sophie Garcia
Expect more coup d'états in West Africa - Security Analyst warns
Ghana Web 25 Jan 2022
ECOWAS has lost its legitimacy - Adib Saani. Citizens view ECOWAS as a presidents’ club - Adib Saani. ECOWAS must solve human insecurity issues to avert coups - Security Analyst ... In an interview with GhanaWeb, Adib Saani said there would be more military coups unless leaders in the sub-region start addressing the human security issues of its citizens.
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Malawian president dissolves Cabinet over corruption scandal
Anadolu Agency 25 Jan 2022
Malawi's president late Monday dissolved the country's entire Cabinet amid a corruption scandal involving his lands minister ... Chakwera said the new Cabinet will exclude the current lands minister, Kezzie Msukwa, who is being pursued by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on corruption-related charges ... Last year, Chakwera dismissed two ministers ... .
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Damon Albarn Apologizes to Taylor Swift 'Unreservedly & Unconditionally' for Songwriting Comments
News18 25 Jan 2022
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Can the US and allies stop Putin’s aggression?
Asiatimes 25 Jan 2022
Russia’s illegal annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014 was the first change of internationally recognized borders in Europe through military force since World War II. Russia proceeded to instigate and fuel a war in eastern Ukraine that has claimed some 14,000 lives so far ... US President Joe Biden said on January 19, 2022, about Putin ... ....