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White House hides Joe Biden’s dementia
Blitz 27 Feb 2021
Everyone in the White House, everyone around Joe Biden is aware of him suffering from dementia.
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American Airlines flight diverted to Phoenix after passengers fight over racial slur
The Times of India 27 Feb 2021
Flight 776 between Dallas-Fort Worth and Los Angeles had to be diverted to Phoenix ... .
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Thousands protest over Argentina 'VIP vaccinations' scandal
Straits Times 28 Feb 2021
BUENOS AIRES (AFP) - Thousands of people demonstrated in cities across Argentina on Saturday (Feb 27) to protest the "VIP vaccinations" scandal that forced the health minister to resign ... Protesters carrying signs reading "Give me my vaccine" and "Stop wasting our money" gathered outside the government headquarters in Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires ... �.
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US demands withdrawal of Eritrean forces from Tigray
Beijing News 28 Feb 2021
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI). The United States is concerned over the reports of humanitarian crisis in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken while calling for immediate withdrawal of Eritrean forces and Amhara regional forces from Tigray ... (ANI) .
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Miami Beach to cut back on famous palm trees over climate concerns
The Observer 28 Feb 2021
As a poster child for the climate emergency, Miami Beach has become a world leader in mitigating the effects of sea-level rise. Now the subtropical Florida city is cutting back on its famous swaying palm trees as it seeks shadier alternatives to preserve its environment and try to keep residents and visitors cool ... Read more.
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Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls
Yahoo Daily News 27 Feb 2021
By Seun Sanni and Afolabi Sotunde. JANGEBE, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 27 teenage boys who were kidnapped from their school last week in the north-central state of Niger, while security forces continued to search for more than 300 schoolgirls abducted in a nearby state ... On Feb ... One boy was killed during the raid ... .
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Mexico: Gunmen kill 11 people at party in Jalisco
Deutsche Welle 28 Feb 2021
A boy was among those killed in an armed ambush in the western city of Tonala. Mexico continues to grapple with skyrocketing violence and and drug-related crime largely attributed to cartels and gangs ... The body of a boy was found inside the residence, while a woman and another boy were being treated for injuries at a local hospital ... .
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UK Government seeks to retain lockdown limits on protests
The Observer 28 Feb 2021
Concern over the government’s limitation of the right to protest during lockdown continues to mount after it emerged that the home secretary, Priti Patel, is eager to grant police greater powers to control demonstrations once the Covid restrictions are lifted ... Drones used by police to monitor political protests in England. Read more ... .
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Nervous Republicans watch on as Donald Trump prepares for first speech since leaving White House
ITV 28 Feb 2021
I wonder who woke up thinking of Donald Trump this morning? Who woke up just a bit uneasy what the day might hold? Who feared his wrath, feared being taken down from his pulpit? Probably not his opponents, more likely his acolytes ... Don’t mistake being out of power for no longer having power ... But what of those who aren’t so sure where they stand ... AP ... .
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Archeologists find intact ceremonial chariot near Pompeii
Stars and Stripes 27 Feb 2021
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed Pompeii ... The chariot's first iron element emerged on Jan ... While chariots for daily life or the transport of agricultural products have been previously found at Pompeii, officials said the new find is the first ceremonial chariot unearthed in its entirety ... ....
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The stolen childhood of the factory children
Swissinfo 27 Feb 2021
The United Nations has declared 2021 the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. Making children work has been outlawed in Switzerland since the 19th century ... “Workers sought ... .
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Second former aide accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment
Stars and Stripes 28 Feb 2021
A second former aide said she was sexually harassed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who responded with a statement Saturday saying he never made advances toward her and never intended to be inappropriate ... Cuomo denied the allegations ... He said he had intended to be a mentor for Bennett, who is 25. "I never made advances toward Ms ... Rep ... Supreme Court.
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Hong Kong: 47 democracy activists charged with subversion under security law
The Guardian 28 Feb 2021
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Bangladesh under ‘no obligation’ to accept Rohingya refugees: minister
Dawn 28 Feb 2021
DHAKA. Bangladesh is under “no obligation” to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign minister A. K. Abdul Momen ... But Momen said that Bangladesh expects India, the closest country, or Myanmar, the Rohingyas’ country of origin, to accept them ... .
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Iceberg nearly Greater London's size splits from Antarctic ice shelf
Straits Times 27 Feb 2021
LONDON • A vast iceberg almost the size of Greater London has broken away from the Antarctic ice shelf near a British research station, said the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) ... This came almost a decade after scientists first saw that massive cracks had formed in the shelf ... AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ....
