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Month: November 2023

2 charged with operating sex ring that catered to wealthy clients will remain behind bars for now

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Two people accused of operating a high-end brothel network with wealthy and prominent clients in Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C., suburbs will remain behind bars for now. Lawyers for Han Lee and Junmyung Lee agreed to a voluntary order of detention during a brief court

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Rebels claim to capture more ground in Congo’s east, raising further concerns about election safety

By JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A rebel group with alleged links to neighboring Rwanda claims to have seized a key town in Congo’s conflict-hit eastern region amid intense fighting. It raises further security concerns ahead of the country’s Dec. 20 presidential election. The Associated Press is not immediately able to verify

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AP source: 2 people in vehicle that exploded at NY/Canada border crossing declared dead at scene

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, leaving two people dead and prompting the closing of four border crossings in the area, authorities said. There was no immediate information the cause of the explosion,

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Estados Unidos tiene una “lista preliminar” de rehenes que probablemente serán liberados por Hamas el jueves, dice una fuente

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los funcionarios estadounidenses tienen una lista preliminar de 10 rehenes que creen que probablemente serán liberados de Gaza el primer día, dijo a CNN una fuente familiarizada. Se desconoce si alguno de los tres rehenes estadounidenses, incluida Abigail Edan, de tres años, sería liberado el primer día. El acuerdo

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Abogado de Shakira hace polémica declaración: “Enamorarse de Sergio Ramos le habría costado menos dinero”

Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — La cantante colombiana Shakira deberá pagar una multa de alrededor de US$ 7,9 millones (7,3 millones de euros) luego de llegar a un acuerdo de último minuto con la Justicia española para evitar el juicio oral en la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona, donde sería juzgada por la presunta comisión de

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U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled this week

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury has found that several major egg producers in the U.S. conspired to price-fix eggs between 2004 and 2008. The lawsuit against suppliers was filed in 2011. Food manufacturing giants including Kraft Foods Global, Inc. and The Kellogg Company argued that the egg suppliers limited

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Papa Francisco sobre el conflicto entre Israel y Hamas: “Esto no es guerra, esto es terrorismo”

Valeria Ordóñez (CNN) — El papa Francisco dijo que el conflicto entre Israel y Hamas ha ido más allá de la guerra y añade que “esto es terrorismo”. Hizo los comentarios después de reunirse por separado con familiares israelíes de los rehenes de Hamas y familiares palestinos de los detenidos en prisiones israelíes. “Sufren mucho

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“They deserve way more,” local cannabis shop gives away 100 Thanksgiving turkeys

Bulldog Cannabis in Thousand Palms held its second annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway this morning.  Dispensary staff along with County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez, who represents residents in the fourth district, handed out 100 free frozen turkeys to local residents.  “Local mom and pop shops would be nothing without their communities. This is just how we

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Demanda acusa a Axl Rose de agredir sexualmente a una exmodelo de la revista Penthouse

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Axl Rose, vocalista de la banda de rock Guns N’ Roses, fue acusado de agredir sexualmente a una modelo de la revista Penthouse en una demanda presentada este miércoles en Nueva York. La modelo y actriz Sheila Kennedy, identificada como la demandante, asegura que Rose la agredió sexualmente “violentamente” en 1989 después

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Closing arguments in Vatican trial seek to expose problems in the city state’s legal system

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Lawyers for a once-powerful cardinal have accused Vatican prosecutors of being “prisoners to their completely shattered theory” in closing arguments of a trial that has raised fundamental questions about the rule of law in the city state. Attorneys for Cardinal Angelo Becciu told the court the

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Investigators believe a married couple was killed in vehicle explosion at US-Canada bridge, sources say. Here’s what we know

CNN By John Miller, Elizabeth Wolfe and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — Investigators believe a New York husband and wife were the two people killed in a car that crashed and exploded at a US-Canada border crossing near Niagara Falls, law enforcement sources said, and the FBI sees no link to terrorism. Alarms were raised from

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