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Charlie Bird awarded Freedom of Co Wicklow in honor of his achievements – The Irish Times

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It’s not every day “you get to recognize someone’s hard work and dedication in their presence, and we’re honored to be able to do this,” Wicklow County Council’s Tommy Annesley said on Monday night. He spoke to broadcaster Charlie Bird at the council offices during the Freedom of Co Wicklow award ceremony. “As Charlie says, … Read more

Video| Hit a flight attendant

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Passengers on an American Airlines flight helped restrain a man who had beaten a crew member and handed him over to authorities upon arrival at the Los Angeles airport. The Insider newspaper quoted a statement from the Justice Department saying that passengers helped the flight crew, which was bound for the Los Angeles airport, to … Read more

Bottom Liners by Eric and Bill Teitelbaum for Mon 26 Sep 2022

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Desantis wasted $2 million in taxpayer dollars to have a charter company associated with his campaign fly immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard to convince them they had housing and jobs available upon arrival. The GOP knows no bounds when it comes to their xenophobic hatred. Adblock test (Why?) em{display:none}.eltd-post-text-inner img { float: left;margin-right: 20px;border: 7px solid … Read more

UK sanctions against Russians over ‘mock referendum’ in Ukraine

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LONDON: Britain announced a new package of sanctions Monday (September 26) over what it described as Moscow’s “sham” referendums on four regions of eastern Ukraine joining Russia. Citizens in four regions of Ukraine voted Monday for the fourth day in Moscow-organized referendums, a plan that Kiev and the West have labeled a sham. They say … Read more

“The worst wave of an outbreak” .. cholera deaths rise in Syria – Alittihad newspaper Al-Ittihad newspaper

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“Worst Outbreak Outbreak” .. Chole Deaths Rising in SyriaAlittihad newspaper Al Ittihad newspaper Syrian Ministry of Health: Cholera deaths have risen to 29Policy Syria announces new cholera statistichealth certificate Cholera deaths in Syria rise to 29Middle East newspaper Cholera kills Syria 29 dead and hundreds injuredArabic See full coverage of the news on Google News

Putin grants Russian citizenship to whistleblower Edward Snowden

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NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden speaks live from Russia at the Web Summit technology conference in Lisbon, Portugal on November 4, 2019. Pedro Fiusa | NurPhoto | Getty Images WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday granted citizenship to former US intelligence service provider Edward Snowden. Snowden’s name appears as one of about 70 … Read more

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters has canceled performances in Poland over stance on war in Ukraine

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Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters had canceled his tour dates in Poland amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to Polish media and artist statements. An official at the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was due to give two concerts in April 2023, said the concerts had been canceled by … Read more