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"How does the Pentagon 'recently learn' that it has more than double the number of U.S. troops in Syria than it claimed to have a day earlier?" asked veteran journalist Jeremy Scahill.jake-johnson (Common Dreams)
The amendments approved by the lower house, the State Duma, in second and third readings expand the definition of high treason to include affiliation with any organization involved in “activities against security of the Russian Federation.”
The current legislation has a more narrow interpretation of “turning to the enemy side,” defining it as joining the enemy's armed forces.
Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that broadened the definition of high treason, part of authorities' efforts to tighten control as the fighting...Associated Press (Yahoo News)
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The vote wasn’t even close, with Connolly winning 131 votes to Ocasio-Cortez’s 84 votes.
Tim Burchett, the conservative Republican from Tennessee who struck up an unlikely friendship with Ocasio-Cortez, said Democrats made a mistake.
“I'm happy for us, because the Democrats don't realize that in their youth circle, she is a rock star,” he said.
Older Democrats were quick to downplay Ocasio-Cortez’s loss. South Carolina’s James Clyburn, the former House majority whip who helped make Biden president, called the race between Ocasio-Cortez and Connolly “just a regular intramural contest,” adding that these fights were based on “personalities.” Debbie Dingell of Michigan said she has a “long future” ahead of her.
Here's what's in the bill, why it is so dangerous, and the meaningful steps you can take to fight back, support women's health, and help block this bill from becoming lawQasim Rashid, Esq. (Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid)
CHM remembers Fellow Don Bitzer, a computer pioneer who co-invented the flat-panel plasma display and was called the "father of PLATO.” https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-donald-bitzer-1934-2024/In Memoriam: Donald Bitzer, 1934–2024 - CHM
CHM remembers Fellow Don Bitzer, computer pioneer who co-invented the flat-panel plasma display and was called the "father of PLATO.”hhackford (Computer History Museum)
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"We're killing civilians there who are then counted as terrorists," said one Israeli veteran, who added that random slayings have become "a competition between units" to see who can kill more people.brett-wilkins (Common Dreams)
As Syrians seek to recover from decades of a brutal dictatorship, they want to learn what happened to missing loved ones. For many, the first stop is a notorious prison.Dominique Soguel (The Christian Science Monitor)
New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the New World much earlier than scientists once thought.CHRISTINA LARSON (AP News)
Elon Musk backs Germany's far-right party ahead of electionhttps://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/elon-musk-alternative-for-germany-election-far-right-nazi-past-rcna185018Posted by nbcnewsEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
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North London girl, 5, is fined £1k for 'fly-tipping' as council bombards her with court threats https://www.mylondon.news/news/north-london-news/north-london-girl-5-fined-30629094 PostedEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
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US says it has 2,000 troops in Syria, not 900 as previously declared
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