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United States Senate New Dress Code–Suit Yourself, But Applies Only To Senators.

United States senators can now wear whatever they like to carry out their duties on behalf of the people, but their staff will still have to wear business attire. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has directed the sergeant at arms to stop enforcing a requirement that lawmakers wear “business attire”. Senators have long dressed more […]

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‘Healthier’ Nicotine Candies Sold To Children In UK, Could Be Next Big Thing.

Children in the UK are allowed to buy powerful nicotine powders in the form of candies, it has been recently revealed. Nicotine is the main active ingredient in cigarettes. Nicotine powders are sold in chewing-gum-sized pouches and placed in the mouth where they dissolve and absorbed by the body. They are marketed by major tobacco […]

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Roof Falling In At Bermuda Governor’s Mansion, Governor And Family Evacuated.

The Governor of Bermuda and her family have moved out of Government House because it has been deemed unsafe to live in and needs “urgent” repairs. Rena Lalgie, her husband and their children are staying in temporary accommodation paid for by taxpayers until the work is completed. For reasons of security, their new address has […]

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Falklands’ Problem Is Not Islanders, Nor Brits, But Argentines, Says Diplomat.

The South Atlantic island group known as the Falklands/Malvinas will eventually be returned to Argentina, but that is going to be a long, long road, forecasted Andres Cisneros a retired Argentine diplomat expert and former foreign minister in the Falklands/Malvinas dispute. “The problem are not the Islanders or the English, the problem are Argentines, until […]

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Surfing Snake Put On House Arrest By Australian Wildlife Officers.

An Australian surfer who appeared on local TV news surfing with his pet carpet python round his neck has been and told to leave his snake at home for taking the snake out in public after the video clip came to the attention of local wildlife protection officers. Higor Fiuza and his carpet python Shiva were […]

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Iran And American Swap $6 Billion Dollar Men, But Biden Opponents Have Doubts About Deal.

Iran has released five American prisoners as part of a two way prisoner exchange and a release of frozen Iranian funds, moving the captives to Tehran’s airport for a flight to the Qatari capital, Doha. The release of the prisoners is presumed to indicate that  the transfer of $6bn (£4.8bn) in Iranian funds, earned from […]

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British YouTube Star Accused Of Multiple Rapes In TV Documentary, Vigorously Denies All Charges.

Entertainer, comedian, and YouTube star Russell Brand has been accused of “rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse” in a new report by The Sunday Times of London and a simultaneous TV documentary on Britain’s Channel Four. “Five women, four of whom asked to remain anonymous, agreed to share their stories of serious sexual allegations in […]

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British Virgin Islands Has Started Work on Crown Land Allocation Register.

A Crown Land Allocation Register will be established soon in the British Virgin Islands Territory, according to a recent announcement by Ronald Smith-Berkeley, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change. Smith-Berkeley said, “By the time this review is done, what we will have is a register that delineates all the […]

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18 Charity Workers Arrested In Afghanistan For Allegedly Preaching Christianity.

The Taliban raided the offices of a longstanding Swiss nonprofit group based in Afghanistan, detaining 18 workers – including one American and several women – for allegedly preaching Christianity, the country’s government said. The International Assistance Mission (IAM) confirmed Friday that the Taliban stormed its office in Ghor – located 400 miles outside of Kabul […]

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Dominican-Haitian Water Conflict Over 1929 Treaty Takes To The Internet.

The Dominican publication Listin Diario reported Friday that Dominican police arrested Jude Charles, a 44-year-old Haitian national, in the Santa Lucía section of the municipality of Santa Cruz, for allegedly disrespecting Dominican President Abinader in a video posted on TikTok. When people are arrested for Internet comments, you know things are getting serious and this […]

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