Category: Politics
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Colombia Reacts to Attack on Senator Miguel Uribe
Senator and presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot in the head during a rally in Bogotá and remains hospitalized in extremely critical condition. Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, pre-candidate for the presidency of the country, shot during a rally in Bogotá on Saturday night (7), remains hospitalized in extremely critical condition. According to the…
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Colombia Reacts to Attack on Senator Miguel Uribe
The senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, a figure of bravery and resilience, was shot in the head during a rally in Bogotá and remains hospitalized in critical condition. Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, presidential candidate who was shot during a rally in Bogotá on Saturday night (7), remains hospitalized in critical condition. According…
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Brazil calls for release of activists detained en route to Gaza
Brazil’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Monday morning (9th) after Israel intercepted the Madleen humanitarian aid ship heading to Gaza on Sunday (8th) and detained 12 activists, including Brazilian Thiago Ávila. “Recalling the principle of freedom of navigation in international waters, Brazil urges the Israeli government to release the detained crew members,” the statement…
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STF Begins Hearing January 8 Defendants This Monday (9)
The Supreme Federal Court (STF) begins this Monday (9) interrogating defendants from the first nucleus of the alleged coup plot during Jair Bolsonaro’s government, starting with Mauro Cid.
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Israeli forces seize boat headed to Gaza and arrest Greta Thunberg and other activists
Israeli forces seized a ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza on Monday morning (9) in international waters, detaining prominent climate activist Greta Thunberg and other protesters. The British-flagged ship, Madleen, set sail from Italy a week ago to protest Israel’s blockade of Gaza and deliver a symbolic amount of aid. The voyage was organized by…
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Israeli forces seize boat headed to Gaza and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists
Israeli forces seized a ship carrying aid to Gaza in the early hours of Monday in international waters, detaining prominent climate activist Greta Thunberg and other protesters. The British-flagged ship, Madleen, set sail from Italy a week ago to protest Israel’s blockade of Gaza and deliver a symbolic amount of aid. The voyage was organized…
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Protesters clash with police in Los Angeles after Trump sends National Guard
California National Guard members arrived in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, after President Trump activated the troops to contain protests against federal immigration operations that took place in the city and surroundings in recent days. On Sunday afternoon (8), protesters gathered in front of the Metropolitan Detention Center, where some of the immigrants detained…
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Protesters clash with police in Los Angeles as Trump deploys National Guard
California National Guard members arrived in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, after President Trump activated the troops to contain protests against federal immigration raids that took place in the city and surrounding areas in recent days. On Sunday afternoon, protesters gathered outside the Metropolitan Detention Center, where some of the immigrants detained by Immigration…
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What the Trump-Musk Breakup Could Mean for SpaceX and Tesla
“If I cared about subsidies,” Elon Musk said in 2015, “I would have gone into the oil and gas industry.” However, the history of Musk’s business empire tells a different story. Musk’s companies have long been fueled by taxpayer money, whether in the form of massive government contracts, low-interest loans, tax exemptions, and other supports…
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What the split between Trump and Musk could mean for SpaceX and Tesla
However, the history of Musk’s business empire tells a different story. Musk’s companies have long been fueled by taxpayer money, whether in the form of massive government contracts, low-interest loans, tax incentives, and other supports that helped make him one of the world’s richest people. Over the past two decades, companies run by Musk have…