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Russian oligarch sanctioned as superyacht docked in Dubai

Russia’s second-richest man, hit by British sanctions on Wednesday, had his superyacht berthed in Dubai, one of three ultra-expensive, oligarch-owned boats moored in the Gulf financial hub. Vladimir Potanin, whose fortune Forbes magazine estimated in 2021 at $27 billion, had

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Taliban to meet US on releasing frozen Afghan funds after quake

Volunteers carry aid from the International Organization for Migration for Afghans hit by a major earthquake in the Spera district in Khost province Doha (AFP) – The United States and the Taliban plan talks Thursday in Qatar on unlocking some

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Democrats Weigh Paring Biden Tax Hike to Win Over Manchin – Bloomberg

Democrats Weigh Paring Biden Tax Hike to Win Over Manchin  Bloomberg Democrats forge ahead on drug pricing, eyeing wider deal with Manchin  The Washington Post Democratic governors urge Congress to avert ‘disastrous’ ObamaCare premium hike  The Hill Opinion | The looming disaster on

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Heated Debate Erupts Over What Happened Inside Trump’s Vehicle on Jan. 6 – The New York Times

Heated Debate Erupts Over What Happened Inside Trump’s Vehicle on Jan. 6  The New York Times Secret Service agents willing to testify Trump did not lunge at steering wheel during Capitol riot: source  Fox News Barr a ‘RINO,’ Ivanka ‘checked out’: Trump

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Jan. 6 committee subpoenas former White House counsel Pat Cipollone

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has issued a subpoena to former White House counsel Pat Cipollone. Previous witnesses have testified Cipollone was in meetings in which lawyers debated strategies to overturn former President Donald Trump’s election loss.

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Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump’s White House Counsel – The New York Times

Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump’s White House Counsel  The New York Times January 6 committee subpoenas Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone for testimony  CNN U.S. Capitol riot panel subpoenas White House counsel under Trump  Reuters.com Justice Stephen Breyer, NATO and

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January 6 committee subpoenas Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone for testimony – CNN

January 6 committee subpoenas Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone for testimony  CNN Jan. 6 committee subpoenas former White House counsel Pat Cipollone  The Washington Post Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump’s White House Counsel  The New York Times Justice Stephen Breyer,

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Rep. Jamie Raskin says anyone wanting to address Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony can do so under oath – CBS News

Rep. Jamie Raskin says anyone wanting to address Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony can do so under oath  CBS News Barr a ‘RINO,’ Ivanka ‘checked out’: Trump tries to explain the Jan. 6 testimony against him  Yahoo News Secret Service says January 6 Committee

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Vietnam ‘Napalm Girl’ receives final skin treatment in Florida 50 years after being burnt

The woman whose photograph of her burnt and screaming in pain became the image of the Vietnam War has had her final skin treatment, 50 years after an American bombing raid changed her life forever.

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Putin has been unwilling to engage in Ukraine talks, says Secretary of State Blinken

It is important that the Ukrainians define the terms of any potential negotiation, Blinken tells NPR, while the U.S. makes sure that the country has the means to repel Russian aggression. (Image credit: Mika Savolainen/Getty Images)

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