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US executes woman on federal death row
Lisa Montgomery – the only female inmate on federal death row in the US – has been executed for murder.…
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Impeachment: Republicans begin to turn on Trump
A race by Democrats to remove President Donald Trump from office is gathering momentum as some of his fellow Republicans…
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Capitol riots: FBI fears armed protests ahead of Biden inauguration
US security officials have warned of possible armed protests being held across the country in the days before Joe Biden…
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Pope’s doctor dies of COVID-19
Pope Francis’ personal doctor has died of complications related to Covid-19, the Vatican has announced. Fabrizio Soccorsi, 78, was chosen by the…
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Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account
US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter “due to the risk of further incitement of violence”, the…
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US Capitol riot: Police officer dies amid pressure on Trump over inciting violence
A US Capitol police officer has died from injuries sustained in the attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob as…
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Boris Johnson says Trump ‘completely wrong’ to encourage rioters
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says President Donald Trump played a role in inciting yesterday’s unrest. “In so far as…
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Trump Concedes Defeat, Pledges ‘Orderly Transition’ of Power to Joe Biden
President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly…
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Capitol riots: Congress certifies Joe Biden’s victory after violent disruption
The US Congress has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election, hours after Trump supporters stormed the building in…
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China blocks WHO team from entering country to study coronavirus origin
The head of the World Health Organisation has said he is “very disappointed” China has denied its experts access to…
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