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  • Yemen separatist leader to make last stand after rejecting Saudi ultimatum, supporters say | Yemen

    Yemen separatist leader to make last stand after rejecting Saudi ultimatum, supporters say | Yemen

    The leader of Yemen’s routed southern separatist movement, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, has decided to make a defiant last stand in Aden, his supporters say, rejecting a Saudi ultimatum to travel to Riyadh for talks and – for now – a plan to flee…

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  • Taxi driver denied licence after ‘harassment texts’

    Taxi driver denied licence after ‘harassment texts’

    The panel said this was an offence which would invalidate his private hire vehicle insurance, the Local Democracy Reporting Service, external said.

    Despite the driver admitting his wrongdoings at a private meeting with councillors, the committee…

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  • Trump Says Venezuela to Send Oil Worth Up to $2.8 Billion to US – Bloomberg.com

    1. Trump Says Venezuela to Send Oil Worth Up to $2.8 Billion to US  Bloomberg.com
    2. Trump says Venezuela will be ‘turning over’ up to 50 million barrels of oil to US  BBC
    3. Trump says the U.S. may reimburse oil companies for rebuilding Venezuela’s…

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  • Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, US military always an option: White House – Dawn

    1. Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, US military always an option: White House  Dawn
    2. US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military – White House  BBC
    3. Exclusive | Rubio Tells Lawmakers Trump Aims to Buy Greenland,…

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  • Iran unrest: Tens of thousands on streets; 27 killed in clashes with forces — what’s unfolding

    Iran unrest: Tens of thousands on streets; 27 killed in clashes with forces — what’s unfolding

    Thousands of demonstrators gathered at the Tehran bazaar on Tuesday.

    Iranian security forces fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar on Tuesday, as a rights group said more than two dozen people have been killed in a…

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