lecoqsportif
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Pinochet chic…
OT: World Politics
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Cal Gal
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Lithuania draws up plans to shut Belarus border crossings indefinitely after balloon disruptions
Lithuania's prime minister said Monday that her country has drawn up plans to shut its border crossings with Belarus indefinitely, after flights at the capital's airport were disrupted repeatedly by suspected sightings of balloons used to smuggle cigarettes across the frontier. Lithuania's...
Cal Gal
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Lawmakers move to extend Russia's compulsory military draft to a year-round process
Russian lawmakers Tuesday endorsed a bill mandating year-round military conscription, rather than just in the spring and fall, as authorities seek to fill the ranks as fighting in Ukraine grinds through a fourth year. Once the bill is vetted by the upper house and signed into law by President...
lecoqsportif
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I wonder why they are so anxious to free him? 
www.theguardian.com
Kremlin-linked operatives scramble to stop extradition of mercenary accused of plotting coup
Exclusive: Inside a Russian bid to free Horațiu Potra, a mercenary held in Dubai accused of conspiring to ‘overthrow constitutional order’ in Romania
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axlsalinger
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hockeylover
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this whole “hamas broke the ceasefire, now we’ve bombed a bunch of people, ceasefire back on!!” stuff is really fucking bonkers.
Volcanologist
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no but Trump totally ended the war. it is literally over.
axlsalinger
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i mean he did get the Nobel Prize for ending it.
Cal Gal
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The US draws down troops on NATO's eastern flank as Europe frets about a security vacuum
The US draws down troops on NATO's eastern flank as Europe frets about a security vacuum
The U.S. confirmed on Wednesday that it will reduce its troop presence on NATO’s borders with Ukraine but shed no light on any future cuts, as its allies worry about a security gap being created at a time when Russia is increasingly confrontational. The news first came from Romania, whose...
Cal Gal
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Current events Down Under, plus some historical notes referring back to creation of original P.O.M.E.s:
www.yahoo.com
Australia deports foreign criminals to remote Pacific island
Australia deports foreign criminals to remote Pacific island
Australia has started deporting foreign-born criminals to a barren Pacific island under a controversial new deal.
thehabhater
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I will get banned again soon, worry not.
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axlsalinger
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