Month: November 2023

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Rashida Tlaib pushes for cease-fire in Gaza – and faces blowback

Rashida Tlaib pushes for cease-fire in Gaza – and faces blowback | View caption Hide caption As the only Palestinian American serving in Congress, Ms. Tlaib has become the face of a small but vocal progressive minority challenging Congress’ long-standing bipartisan support for Israel. Their movement reflects growing sympathy for the Palestinian cause among Democratic…

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Silvio Berlusconi’s family locked in battle to evict 20 bunga-bunga show girls

Silvio family has started the process of evicting approximately 20 women staying in properties owned by the late prime minister. Mr Berlusconi, following a battle with Leukaemia, had housed women in multiple homes and flats following 2013 trials investigating alleged payments to an underage dancer soliciting sexual favours. Many of those women also received monthly…

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Right turn on red? With pedestrian deaths rising, cities across country are considering bans

CHICAGO — Sophee Langerman was on her way to a bicycle safety rally in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood in June when a car turning right rolled through a red light and slammed into her bike, which she was walking off the curb and into the crosswalk. The car was moving slowly enough that Langerman escaped serious…

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