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Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession
Date: 2022-10-06 22:25:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9810173
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden is taking his first major steps toward decriminalizing marijuana, fulfilling a campaign pledge to erase prior federal possession convictions and beginning the process of potentially loosening federal ....
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Citing Ebola concerns, US to divert and screen all travelers from Uganda
Date: 2022-10-06 21:51:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:83 - ID:9810184
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it will begin redirecting travelers coming from Uganda to one of five different airports where they can be screened for Ebola, the Hill reported. Beginning on Friday, all ....
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It's time for Washington to admit its involvement in Kiev's crimes: diplomat
Date: 2022-10-06 21:51:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:82 - ID:9810186
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (MENA) - It is time for the US State Department to admit its involvement in the situation in Ukraine, from regime change to motives for blowing up gas pipelines, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing ....
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Congress Jan. 6 committee announces next hearing will be held Oct. 13
Date: 2022-10-06 21:50:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:9810185
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (MENA) - The US House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol announced Thursday that it's holding its next hearing on Oct. 13, the Hill reported. The panel had postponed a public hearing it had scheduled last ....
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Belarus, UAE agree to intensify cooperation
Date: 2022-10-06 21:17:32 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:80 - ID:9810177
MINK, Oct 6 (MENA) – Belarusian First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to Belarus Ibrahim Salim, BelTA reported. Issues of mutual concern and schedule of upcoming ....
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Belarus concerned about West's readiness to launch aggression against Belarus
Date: 2022-10-06 21:17:14 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:79 - ID:9810176
MINSK, Oct 6 (MENA) – The West has openly demonstrated readiness to launch aggression against Belarus, BelTA quoted Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin as saying. He stressed that the military political situation around Belarus is not ....
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UN chief saddened by mass shooting in Thailand
Date: 2022-10-06 20:49:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:9810160
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Oct 6 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is shocked and saddened by the horrific mass shooting at a childcare facility in northeastern Thailand, his spokesperson said Thursday. "The secretary-general extends his ....
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Russia summons French ambassador over Ukraine weapons supply: ministry
Date: 2022-10-06 19:33:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:9810081
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Russian foreign ministry said Thursday it had summoned France's ambassador to Moscow Pierre Levy over the military support offered to Ukraine by his country and Kyiv's other Western allies, Russia Today reported. "The ....
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US wishes to fan tensions over nuclear arms, blame Russia – Russian diplomat
Date: 2022-10-06 18:42:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:9810082
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (MENA) – Washington and other Western capitals may be interested in escalating tensions over hypothetical use of nuclear weapons to eventually put the blame on Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news ....
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Russia ready to stop military action but on its own conditions: upper house speaker
Date: 2022-10-06 18:41:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:66 - ID:9810101
JAKARTA, Oct 6 (MENA) - Russia is ready to stop military actions within the framework of its special military operation in Ukraine on the conditions set forth by Moscow, Tass reported quoting Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko ....
