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Prisoner Swap: US, Russia Trade Former Marine Trevor Reed for Convicted Drug Smuggler Konstantin Yaroshenko

Amid worsening relations between Washington and Moscow, the U.S. has completed a prisoner swap involving two imprisoned citizens. The swapped prisoners are Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, jailed on U.S. drug-smuggling charges, and former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed, jailed in Russia on charges of assaulting police.  Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on …

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Jihadists Say They Captured Russian Wagner Fighters in Mali

by Gatimu Juma A Mali jihadist group claimed that it captured a fighter from Russia’s privately owned Wagner military group. “In the first week of April, (we) captured a soldier of the Russian Wagner forces in the Segou region in central Mali,” the GSIM (the Group to Support Islam and …

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Norway Arrests Greenpeace Activists Who Chained Selves to Russian Ship’s Anchor

Norwegian police said they have arrested a group of environmental activists who chained themselves to a Russian oil tanker. The group said it wanted to prevent the ship from unloading its cargo in Norway. Greenpeace said on Monday that its activists had set off in boats across the Oslo Fjord, …

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Escape From Islamic State: Former Captive Testifies in Trial of IS Leader; Recounts Treatment of Kayla Mueller

A young Yazidi woman testified on Monday that she climbed out a window and onto a generator to get over a wall and run to safety, and to report the capture of American aid worker Kayla Mueller. American aid worker Kayla Mueller told fellow captive Lia Mulla she was raped …

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Boston Marathon Bomber Tries Again to Dodge Execution

Convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev launched another bid to avoid execution, asking the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to consider four constitutional claims not taken up when his death sentence appeal went to the Supreme Court last month. Tsarnaev’s attorneys in a filing Thursday said the trial court …

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Political Prisoner, Matthew Perna, jailed for a year without due process, saw no way out

Matthew Perna Imagine the international outrage had the Putin regime’s legal system and state-run media collectively tormented a political dissident to the point he took his own life and his family blamed the government for his suicide? Julie Kelly wrote. Matthew Perna did nothing wrong on January 6, 2021. A …

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Taliban raising grave concerns sneak in with Afghan Refuge Flow

Did Taliban Infiltrate Afghan Evacuees to the US? VOA Akmal Dawi Among thousands of Afghans flown to the United States in the chaotic evacuation from Kabul last August, some 50 have been flagged for “potentially significant security concerns.” U.S. officials have not ruled out the possibility that they could include …

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“Mr Trudeau, you are a disgrace to any democracy.” 

The White House was live. February 23, 2021 · President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau of like minds give statements on their first bilateral meeting. “A prime minister who openly admires the Chinese basic dictatorship, who tramples on human rights, by persecuting and criminalizing his own citizens as terrorists, because …

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Mexican Cartel Member Aims Weapon at Texas DPS Helicopter

Cartel member from Mexico aims at Texas DPS helicopter on patrol. Cartel member from Mexico aims at Texas DPS helicopter on patrol.Biden's open border policies embolden the cartels to traffick women, children, & drugs & attack our law enforcement.God bless @TxDPS for putting their lives at risk to keep us …

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Mortar platoon Sgt. Christopher A. Celiz, under heavy enemy fire, repeatedly shielded his team

Sgt. 1st Class Christopher A. Celiz, Sgt. 1st Class Christopher A. Celiz, was on his fifth deployment with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, when he was killed. DOD, Photos Katie Celiz A native of Summerville, South Carolina, Celiz enlisted in the United States Army in September 2006. He completed …

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