Trump Commutes Roger Stone's Prison Sentence | MSNBC
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published 2020-07-11 00:16:18
NBC News has confirmed that President Donald Trump has called Roger Stone and has told him that he will commute Stone’s sentence. This does not mean Stone has been granted a pardon. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news and in-depth analysis of the

Trump commutes Roger Stone's sentence. Here's why he did it
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published 2020-07-11 01:41:22
President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the prison sentence of his longtime friend Roger Stone, who was convicted of crimes that included lying to Congress in part, prosecutors said, to protect the President. The announcement came just days before Stone was set to report to a federal prison in Geo

Russia's 20,000-tonne diesel spill pollutes waterways in Siberia
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published 2020-06-04 16:14:22
Waterways near Russia's Siberian city of Norilsk have been rapidly polluted by a spill of more than 20,000 tonnes of diesel fuel in recent days, according to state media. Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Wednesday a state of emergency, dedicating federal resources to the clean-up effort.

Russian mayor charged over massive Arctic oil spill | DW News
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published 2020-06-11 14:18:34
In Russia, the mayor of the world's northernmost city has been charged with criminal neglience over a massive oil spill in Siberia last month. Tens of thousands of tonnes of diesel fuel have leaked into local waterways around the city of Norilsk. Investigators say the mayor failed to react quickly

25 years after Srebrenica massacre, genocide-denial lives on - BBC News
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published 2020-07-10 21:51:40
25 years ago the worst atrocity in Europe since the Nazis took place — the murder of 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica, by Bosnian-Serb forces. Every year, the anniversary is marked by a mass gathering and dozens of funerals, as more bodies are identified and returned to their famil

Srebrenica Genocide: No Room For Denial
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published 2018-01-03 12:21:26
In July 1995, forces of the Army of the Republika Srpska, the VRS, invaded the town of Srebrenica, in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. In a few horrific days, more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim boys and men were taken to places of detention, abused, tortured and then executed. As their bodies fell into

Turkey’s Hagia Sophia turned back into a mosque, causing a divide
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published 2020-07-11 02:01:25
Turkey's ancient Hagia Sophia, which has been a museum for decades, is now being turned back into a mosque, causing religious and political divisions. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube

Will Hagia Sophia become a mosque again? | Inside Story
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published 2020-07-02 17:30:03
It is an ancient monument revered by different ideologies for centuries. Hagia Sofia in Turkey - one of the world's most contested buildings - is creating controversy once again. It was the largest Christian cathedral in the Eastern Roman Empire for a thousand years. Now, one of the busiest touris

Big Short: Fintech Fraud Wirecard Explained (EY Accounting Scandal)
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published 2020-06-27 10:26:09
Eddie Donmez takes a look at the German Payment processing Fintech- Wirecard. He dives into the 15-year long accounting fraud that saw €1.9bn go missing and draws parallels to previous scandals like Lehman Brothers and Enron. Are there more FinTechs out there that have grown too quickly and let ther

What Happened at Wirecard? | Why did Wirecard go Bust? | Accounting Fraud WDI.DE Scandal
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published 2020-06-25 23:34:08
Todays video is all about the Wirecard Scandal. Wirecard a German payments company announced that they are filing for insolvency this morning. We will learn what happened at Wirecard, what Wirecard does, and how they became the new Enron. Why did Wirecard go bust? WDI.DE Watch my follow up video he

France controversial appointments: New interior minister, Gerald Darmanin, faces rape allegations
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published 2020-07-07 17:17:17
The new French government's facing criticism over it's choice of new faces in the cabinet. The new Prime Minister Jean Castex has picked a few controversial figures but after "new faces and talents" were promised by the Élysée Palace , the majority of the cabinet stayed the same. Those who were ch

Macron's divisive reshuffle: Casting error or force for re-election?
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published 2020-07-09 18:43:32
#Protests are set for Paris again, with medical staff calling for a better deal. The complaints of the frontline staff in the #coronavirus pandemic put into sharp focus the challenges facing the new French government. But is the new team fit for the task? Prime Minister Jean #Castex has defended the

Hong Kong High Court rules ban on face masks unconstitutional
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published 2019-11-18 13:50:50
The Hong Kong government has warned that Nov 24's district council election might be postponed due to escalating violence in the city. The administration will delay the vote if roads remain obstructed and transport facilities continue to be damaged by protesters. The warning from the Constitutional

Hong Kong: Protesters don face masks to support Edward Leung at High Court
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published 2019-10-09 10:47:55
Subscribe to our channel! rupt.ly/subscribe Hundreds of protesters, many wearing face masks despite an ongoing ban, gathered outside the Hong Kong High Court on Wednesday, to show support to jailed activist Edward Leung. Leung appeared in court to appeal against his six year sentence for the Mong K

Sexpionage (Cold War Spy Documentary) | Timeline
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published 2017-07-21 17:00:00
Check out our new website for more incredible history documentaries: HD and ad-free. http://bit.ly/2O6zUsK Sexpionage tells the stories of two women who were seduced by secret agents working for the East German intelligence service, the Stasi. At the height of the Cold War the Stasi would regularly

EGYPT: MAN CHARGED WITH SPYING FOR ISRAEL TRIAL
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published 2015-07-21 16:59:39
Arabic/Nat XFA The trial of an Egyptian engineer charged with spying for Israel opened in Cairo amid tight security on Saturday. Thirty-five-year-old Shereef Fawzi Mohammed el-Falali is accused of espionage and of providing Israel with reports on Egypt's economy, politics and tourism "to harm

U.K. announces sanctions against human rights abusers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and Myanmar
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published 2020-07-06 16:01:11
U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced on Monday the first violators to have their assets frozen in the U.K. and to be banned from entering the country, following the introduction of the “sanctions regime” Raab tweeted about earlier Monday. The list includes Saud Al-Qahtani, close aide to th

UK apologizes to Saudi Arabia over imposing human rights sanctions
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published 2020-07-11 06:18:16
The United Kingdom has reportedly offered Saudi Arabia profuse apologies, only days after London publicly leveled criticism against the ultra-conservative kingdom over its human rights abuses and imposed sanctions on the Riyadh regime in this regard. According to a report published by the online pu