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A court in Berlin will allow a freedom protest in Germany's capital city tomorrow. The court overturned a ban on the demonstration against coronavirus restrictions in Germany. The protest expected to draw over 22,500 people being allowed with conditions........DEUTSCHE WELLE
An emergency ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a preliminary injunction from a federal district judge restricting federal law enforcement in Portland. The injunction was aimed at protecting members of the media and legal observers from federal officers........MAXINE BERNSTEIN OREGONLIVE TWITTER
AN ILLINOIS JUDGE PUTTING A 30-DAY HOLD ON AN EXTRADITION HEARING FOR KYLE RITTENHOUSE. RITTENHOUSE CHARGED WITH TWO COUNTS OF MURDER AND ONE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER FOR ATTACKING PROTESTERS SUPPORTING JACOB BLAKE IN KENOSHA, WISCONSIN TUESDAY NIGHT. BLAKE SHOT SEVEN TIMES IN THE BACK BY A KENOSHA POLICE OFFICER SUNDAY.......KENOSHA NEWS STORY-TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH
A march in Washington today called in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis back in May. The march held on the 57th anniversary of the March of Washington led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....... TRT WORLD TURKEY
A full pardon from President Trump today for Alice Johnson, who had received a life sentence for drug offenses before he commuted her sentence several years ago. Johnson spoke this week at the Republican National Convention........NTD NEWS
IN BELARUS SOME 264 PEOPLE DETAINED BY AUTHORITIES YESTERDAY ACCORDING TO HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS.....TASS THE GOVERNMENT OF PRESIDENT ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO GETTING OPEN SUPPORT FROM RUSSIA YESTERDAY.
Russia says that one of its fighters intercepted a US spy plane today over the Black Sea near southern Russia........TASS.......Russia also saying that one of its fighters intercepted three NATO spy planes, one American, the other Swedish and the third Danish over the Black Sea near southern Russia.......TASS
China flexing its military muscle this week with the firing of two ballistic missiles said to be a response to a U-2 spy plane flight in a Chinese "no fly zone". One of the missiles dubbed an "aircraft carrier killer" by China......AL JAZEERA QATAR NEWS REPORT
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTING THAT THE NUMBER OF US TROOPS IN IRAQ IS TO BE REDUCED TO 35-HUNDRED........
Greece is calling for the European Union to impose sanctions on Turkey over its energy drilling activities in disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean. Germany said to be concerned that such sanctions would harden the Turkish stance.......ANF KURDISH NEWS.....Today the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell issued a warning to Turkey that sanctions could be coming on individuals, ships and the use of European ports. No decision will be made until a European summit set to begin September 24th.......AL JAZEERA QATAR REPORT
A close friend and ally of President Trump, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, resigning today due to a chronic illness.......BBC NEWS
Evidence uncovered of United Arab Emirates involvement in the war in Libya. A UAE drone reported to have been involved in deadly airstrike in January of this year.......BBC NEWS
SOME 2,663 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES REPORTED IN IOWA TODAY WITH ANITGEN TEST RESULTS BEING ADDED TO THE TOTAL. THIS IS THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW OF LARGE NUMBERS OF NEW CASES BEING REPORTED. YESTERDAY REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS ORDERED BARS IN SIX COUNTIES CLOSED DUE TO THE RISING NUMBER OF COVID-19 CASES.......KCCI DES MOINES
THE CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS TODAY FROM WORLDOMETERS SHOWING 49,601 NEW CASES IN THE UNITED STATES LED BY CALIFORNIA AT 5,406, TEXAS AT 4,987 AND FLORIDA AT 3,815.
WORLDWIDE TODAY ACCORDING TO WORLDOMETERS SOME 284,967 NEW CASES LED BY INDIA WITH 76,665. SOME OTHER COUNTRIES INCLUDE ARGENTINA WITH 11,717 WHICH A SINGLE-DAY RECORD NUMBER AND FRANCE WITH 7,379. ALSO ISRAEL TODAY WITH 1,597 NEW CASES REPORTED.
The coronavirus story around the world today as interpreted by BBC News via its daily blog......BBC NEWS CORONAVIRUS BLOG 8/28/220
IN OTHER NEWS........
THE CONVICTED KILLER OF A TEN YEAR OLD GIRL PUT TO DEATH AT A FEDERAL PRISON IN TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. 45-YEAR OLD KEITH NELSON THE SECOND FEDERAL INMATE EXECUTED THIS WEEK AND THE FIFTH THIS YEAR.....ASSOCIATED PRESS STORY EAST BAY TIMES
Apple terminating the developer account of Epic Games today. This follows a dispute with Epic over payments that used to be made through an Apple app giving Apple revenue. Epic had started to allow users to get a cheaper price by paying it directly......DEUTSCHE WELLE STORY
Canada's navy is tossing out traditional titles in its enlisted ranks like:
"Ordinary Seaman"
"Able Seaman"
"Leading Seaman"
and
"Master Seaman".
More gender neutral terms being introduced with the word "sailor" in them like "Sailor Third Class", Sailor Second Class" and so on.......CBC NEWS
And that's the way it really is Friday August 28th, 2020 another day in the Dictatorship of COVID-19.
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