The American who fled the UK after killing a Northamptonshire teenager with her car has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and received a suspended sentence on Thursday. Anne Sacoolas claimed diplomatic immunity to avoid arrest and was later revealed to be a spy for US intelligence. In a statement …
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A number of Russia’s Eurobond holders received coupon payments due this week, Reuters reported, citing two market sources, signaling that Russia has evaded a widely expected external bond default. According to the agency, the payment was made in US dollars. Sources said two creditors have already received their due, while …
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Even when going on carefully orchestrated photo ops – as he did on Tuesday at a Washington, DC hardware store – Biden’s handlers prevent him from taking any questions from reporters. Last week, during a virtual meeting with fellow Democrats, he even said he’s “happy to take questions if that’s …
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The incident unfolded above Bogota overnight. The plane, flying from Orlando, Florida to Colombia’s capital city, collided with a flying object, described by local media as a “pyrotechnic balloon.” It was not immediately clear whether the balloon was carrying any actual fireworks, but it did turn out to be packed …
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The Russian economy showed that in the short term is not going to grow. This conclusion is reasonably drawn from the report “the Picture business” in July 2019, which was presented by the Ministry of economy. In the second quarter, Russia’s GDP grew 0.8%, the document says. In the first …
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