Hongkong A 31-year-old man has been jailed for 21 months for throwing eggs at a police station, the latest tough sentence handed down by a Hong Kong court as the authorities move to clamp down on political dissent in the Chinese territory.
Vatican bank’s former chief found guilty of money laundering, sentenced to nearly 9 years in prison
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The former head of the Vatican bank, Angelo Caloia, has been sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for money laundering and aggravated embezzlement. The 81-year-old was handed an eight year, 11 month jail term o...
‘Walker’ gets a new look with Jared Padalecki as the Texas Ranger
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Occasionally a reboot comes along that's so different from the original you wonder why they bothered. "Walker" is one of those, dropping the "Texas Ranger" part of the title from the CBS series that signed off 20 julle ...
The most important line in Joe Biden’s inaugural address
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About halfway through his inauguration speech, President Joe Biden said something very important about the work of Washington -- and how he envisions his presidency. "Politics doesn't have to be a raging fire destro...
Noah Centineo gets tonsils removed after ‘chronic tonsillitis and strep throat’
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Noah Centineo revealed on Sunday that he had undergone surgery to remove his tonsils just two days prior. The Netflix rom-com star of the "To All The Boys" franchise said he had them removed on Friday after experie...
‘Batwoman’ kry 'n nuwe voorsprong, maar seisoen 2 lyk soos dieselfde gebrekkige vertoning
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Na 'n eerste seisoen wat nooit kreatief van die grond af gekom het nie, "Vlermuis" aangekondig dat die oorspronklike ster Ruby Rose gaan vertrek, maar dat die reeks sonder haar sal rondhang. Die krampe wat nodig is om ...
Country music legend Willie Nelson gets his Covid-19 vaccination
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Country music legend Willie Nelson received the Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-through facility in Texas this week, according to a post he shared on Facebook. "Getting your COVID vaccine is Willie cool!," said Family H...
States put smokers in line for the Covid-19 vaccine, sparking frustration among those lower in priority
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Federal guidelines recommend that smokers under the age of 65, considered high-risk for severe Covid-19 symptoms, be eligible for the vaccine in early phases of distribution, frustrating essential workers lower in t...
South Korea’s top court upholds former leader Park Geun-hye’s 20-year prison sentence
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Seoel, South Korea South Korea's highest court has upheld former President Park Geun-hye's 20-year prison sentence for her 2018 bribery conviction, ending a corruption scandal that has gripped the country for years. ...
‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ gets premiere date on YouTube Originals
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YouTube Originals has announced the first two episodes of Demi Lovato's docuseries, "Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil," will premiere on March 23. The four-part documentary, directed bv Michael D. Ratner, will a...
Die voortdurende uitdaging van pandemiese moegheid tref mense hard
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Byna 'n jaar van voortdurend veranderende riglyne vir openbare veiligheid met lang dae wat tuis opgepas is, dra baie mense. Mense het sosiale afstand geneem, maskers dra en saam met vriende en familie byeenkomste oorslaan..
Die nuwe hoofregter van Hong Kong het belowe om die stad se regterlike onafhanklikheid te handhaaf. Kan hy?
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Hong Kong Die seremoniële begin van Hong Kong se nuwe wettige jaar het plaasgevind, soos alles deesdae doen, oor video. In die hof vir finale appèl in die stad gesit, dra 'n swart kleed, wit kraag en wit kraag..
'N Beseerde kaal arend wat in die vislyn verstrengel is, is deur twee kinders en 'n paar brandweermanne in Florida gered
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Brandbestryders in Florida het hierdie week gehelp om 'n kaal arend te red met 'n vishaak in sy snawel vas en die aangehegte lyn om sy vlerk en snawel. Brandbestryders by Pasco County Fire Rescue Station 21 op Donderdag ...