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26 items in de category Washington_Post_World in woensdag
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 World: USA: Washington_Post World (Laatste update: woensdag 25 januari 2023 20:34:56)
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Top prosecutor orders release of Beirut port blast detainees
Lebanon’s top prosecutor has ordered all suspects detained in the investigation into the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast released and filed charges against the judge leading the probe
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:26:32 EST
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Crusading judge tests boundaries of free speech in Brazil
With his athletic build and bald head, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes cuts an imposing figure
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:11:59 EST
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US, Germany sending battle tanks to aid Ukraine war effort
Germany and the United States have announced that they will send battle tanks to Ukraine
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:11:33 EST
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UNESCO adds Ukraine’s ‘pearl of the Black Sea’ to World Heritage list
The decision puts a spotlight on how Ukrainians are mourning not just the loss of life but also the loss of cultural heritage across their country.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:11:15 EST
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Ukraine live briefing: Germany, U.S. to send battle tanks; Ukraine confirms Soledar withdrawal
Germany will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, said Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Ukraine's military says it has withdrawn from the eastern town of Soledar.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 14:07:49 EST
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What to know about M1 Abrams tanks and why they matter to Ukraine
Washington is expected to announce plans to deliver M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, and Germany said it will send some of its Leopard 2 tanks to the battlefield.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:34:57 EST
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Man held for knife attack on German train; 2 dead, 7 injured
German officials say a man described as a stateless Palestinian has fatally stabbed two passengers and injured seven others on a train in northern Germany
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:26:30 EST
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Ukraine's Odesa city put on UNESCO heritage in danger list
The United Nations’ cultural agency has added the historic center of Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa to the list of World Heritage sites in danger
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:01:45 EST
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The AP Interview: Pope says homosexuality not a crime
Pope Francis has criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:52:29 EST
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U.S. will supply M1 tanks to Ukraine, as Germany approves Leopards
The decisions end months of debate among Western allies and pave the way for a major shift in the balance of power on the Ukrainian battlefield.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:30:14 EST
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Pope criticizes anti-gay laws, says ‘being homosexual is not a crime’
The pope maintained that gay acts are a sin, but told the Associated Press that the Catholic Church must work to end "unjust" anti-gay laws around the world.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:15:53 EST
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Censorship, arrests, power cuts. India scrambles to block BBC documentary.
The suppression of the documentary is raising alarm bells about eroding civil liberties in India under Modi’s BJP party.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:15:33 EST
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For Ukraine, what’s so special about Germany’s Leopard 2 tanks?
The German-made battle tank may be a highly prized piece of military technology, but the logistic networks that could support it may be even more important.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:39:18 EST
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These Russians, evading call-up to Ukraine, live in a Seoul airport
The men wanted to avoid being drafted into the Russian army so they made their way to South Korea, hoping to claim political asylum. It's not going well.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:00:58 EST
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Peace deal ending Ethiopia’s Tigray war yet to dispel fear of more atrocities
Nearly three months after a peace deal ended Ethiopia’s Tigray war, residents say they are still waiting for peace because a feared foreign army still occupies main cities.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 02:00:57 EST
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Netanyahu drags Israeli democracy into the illiberal mire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes Israel as an “oasis of democracy” in a region defined by its absence. Recent developments, though, make the oasis look more like a mirage.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:01:36 EST
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Ukraine live briefing: U.S. to send Abrams tanks; Germany also agrees to supply Leopard 2 vehicles, reports say
Zelensky removes regional governors and officials. Germany is under pressure from NATO allies, including Poland, to sign off on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 19:41:28 EST
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U.S. to give Ukraine advanced M1 tanks
The American-made Abrams tanks, probably numbering at least 30, are not likely to arrive in time for an expected spring offensive, however.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 18:57:07 EST
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State Dept. warns Cancún visitors against Ubers as taxis protest
Disputes between licensed taxi drivers and Uber cars could put passengers at risk of violence, a security alert says
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:54:36 EST
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Finland’s foreign minister signals country could join NATO without Sweden
Turkey has raised new objections to Sweden joining the military alliance after some anti-Turkish protests in Stockholm, including one where a Quran was burned.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:32:14 EST
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Why is Germany under pressure to send tanks to Ukraine?
Poland and Finland say they want to send German-made Leopards to Ukraine. But the German government has not signed off.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:49:51 EST
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In Mexico, smoking on the beach could now cost you $500
A new law makes smoking off-limits in all public places.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:47:05 EST
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Top Ukrainian officials ousted in anti-corruption sweep
Officials in the president's office and Defense Ministry lost their jobs as Kyiv sought to show zero tolerance for corruption that could shake the confidence of Western supporters.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 11:41:38 EST
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Lula blames Bolsonaro for Yanomami hunger, opens ‘genocide’ probe
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called the malnutrition and disease ravaging the Indigenous people "a premeditated crime."
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 10:47:36 EST
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How countries around the world have responded to mass shootings
Australia, Britain, Canada and New Zealand all enacted more restrictive gun legislation after mass shootings.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 10:11:02 EST
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How Jack Smith charged Kosovo’s president and blew up a Trump meeting
Special counsel Jack Smith's Kosovo war crimes investigation at The Hague ended up canceling a meeting for President Donald Trump and sending leakers to prison.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:38:20 EST
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