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UK to expel diplomat Russia diplomat over accusations of espionage

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Alongside the expulsion, a wave of sanctions against Russia will be introduced to “dismantle R ussian intelligence gathering operations in the UK.” Alongside our friends and partners we will continue to stand with Ukraine and hold Russia accountable for its malign activity.

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UK House of Commons passes controversial Public Order Bill

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According to the g overnment , the b ill “ p rotects the fundamental right to protest , ” as well as “ b rings new penalties for disruptive and dangerous so-called ‘ guerrilla tactics’ ” whilst “ r educing delays to the law-abiding majority.”

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House passes bill to give more rights to family members of federal homicide victims

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When homicides go unsolved, the pain is compounded and can be unbearable for families,” Kirschner stated. Michael McCaul (R-Texas). This bill gives those families not just a voice but a legal right to request a review or full reinvestigation of the homicide of their loved one.

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US federal judge blocks portions of Iowa book ban

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” Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) responded to the ruling by saying that “[b]ooks containing sexually explicit content do not belong in a school library.” ” SF 496 was passed in May and scheduled to go into effect on January 1.

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New York man sentenced for threatening Sen. Warnock and possession of ammunition ahead of US Capitol riot

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Such statements included: “We need to all come to an agreement … and go armed … and really take back Washington,” and “Tomorrow may very [well] be the day war kicks off ….”. On Thursday US District Judge Eric R. Florea also used his Parler account to target US Senator-elect Warnock. Komitee sentenced Florea to 33 months in prison.

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GOP Legislator Targets COVID Funding Waste, Fraud and Abuse

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James Comer (R-KY) said on Sunday that, if he were to chair the committee, his main priority would be hearings investigating COVID-related relief funding. These are things that are going to be priorities for us as a committee: waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement,” Comer told NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

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Ethiopia secret committee violating human rights in suppressing Oromo insurgency group: Reuters investigation

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Then they go and arrest them without warrant or investigation or due process.” ” The findings of the investigation was presented to the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, who r esponded in a press release that the killing and human rights violations of civilians by the government and armed groups should end immediately. .”