Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan will be extradited from Australia to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese aviators.Australia’s Attorney General Mark Dreyfus approved the extradition on Monday, ending the Boston-born 55-year-old’s nearly two-year attempt to avoid being returned to the U.S.Duggan, who served in the Marines for 12 years before immigrating...
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U.S. TO LIFT $10M BOUNTY ON DE FACTO SYRIAN LEADER’S HEAD
The U.S. is set to remove the $10 million bounty it had placed on de facto Syrian leader, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, formerly known by his nom de guerre, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani.Sharaa is the head of rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS), which led the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad earlier this month. The decision follows meetings between U.S. diplomats and HTS in Damascus on Friday in which Sharaa committed...
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Coast Guard Leaders Allegedly Keep Sexual Assault Investigation Secret, Concerned Elected Officials Would Not Protect Victims’ Privacy.
Former top Coast Guard officials hid a years-long investigation into sexual assault and harassment at the service’s academy from both Congress and the public after leaders debated the fallout from a potential disclosure, according to a U.S. Senate committee report released Friday.Coast Guard officials also took steps to remove references to the investigation, named Operation Fouled Anchor, from records...
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Court Sentences U.S. Citizen to 130 Years for Murdering Two Girls in Indiana
Richard Allen, a US man convicted last month of killing two teenagers in the state of Indiana, has been sentenced to 130 years behind bars for their deaths.The bodies of teenagers Liberty German, who was 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, were found near their hometown of Delphi in 2017. The case that went cold for...
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Court Grants Farotimi Bail, Says He Must Not Grant Interview among Other Conditions
The Ekiti magistrate court granted Dele Farotimi the human activist bail on Friday with conditions attached to it. Bail conditions are: 30million naira,He must drop his passport so he can’t travel outside Nigeria.He must get 2 guarantors.He must not grant any media interviews
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Police PRO Says Cursing Is Cyberbullying and Punishable By Law
Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters Abuja, Adejobi Olumuyiwa warned netizens against cursing anyone online.This is coming after Olamide Thomas, an Endsars advocate who was arrested by Nigeria Police courier service in Somolu Lagos on the 13th of December, over a video she posted on facebook cursing the ruling president and his family.Thomas who was...
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Police Brutality: NPF Assault and Lock up Legal Practitioner over His Client Failed Health
Public interest and human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong narrated police brutality that his colleague, Ernest Okpaga suffered for representing a client whose offense is yet to be known.Effiong said his colleague had gone to the station upon being summoned by the personnel that they are ready to take his client’s statement and Okpaga had gone...
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School Official Reveals Wisconsin 15-Year-Old Shooter Was New Student At Christian School.
A school official on Thursday disclosed that the Wisconsin 15-year-old shooter was only in her first semester at the school but seemed to be settling in.Abundant Life Christian School student Rubi Patricia Vergara, 14, of Madison and teacher Erin West, 42, of DeForest were killed Monday by the minor. Two other students who were shot...
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CNN Clarifies Report On Its Freed Syrian Prisoner Coverage
CNN is acknowledging that a gripping story it aired last week depicting a Syrian man being let free from a Damascus prison after the fall of dictator Bashar Assad’s regime was not what it seemed.The network said that it has since found out that the man shown in correspondent Clarissa Ward’s report, which initially aired on Dec. 11,...