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US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes in the aftermath of The Capitol Incident on January 6th. That is the official call by Washington DC's medical examiner. Two men arrested for spraying Sicknick with bear spray but no link between that and his death...BBC NEWS
Israel reaching a deal with Pfizer on additional vaccine supplies for next year. This will enable "booster shots" to provided for the entire population...HAARETZ
(STORY UPDATED) THE JURY AT THE TRIAL OF ERIC CHAUVIN FINISHED DELIBERATIONS AT FOR THE DAY AT 8 PM LOCAL TIME (9 PM EASTERN US TIME)
THE CLOSING ARGUMENTS IN MINNEAPOLIS EARLIER TODAY.
THE DEFENSE ASKING JUDGE PETER CAHILL FOR A MISTRIAL BASED ON THE COMMENTS OVER THE WEEKEND FROM DEMOCRAT CONGRESSWOMAN MAXINE WATERS.
CAHILL REJECTED THE MOTION BUT DID SAY WATERS COMMENTS WHICH HE CALLED "ABHORENT" COULD FORM THE BASIS FOR AN APPEAL...NBC NEWS
....MINNEAPOLIS STAR-TRIBUNE
"Unprovoked escalation"
Those words from the US State Department in response to Russia's decision to limit navigation in its Black Sea territorial waters near Ukraine....TASS
In South Africa a huge fire broke out near the Cecil Rhodes memorial alongside Cape Town's Table Mountain Sunday. The inferno leading to evacuations with buildings destroyed and damaged....BBC NEWS
Russian President Vladimir Putin will participate in the virtual climate summit President Biden is conducting on Thursday and Friday...TASS
The new Communist Party leader in Cuba is current President Miguel Diaz-Canel. He replaces Raul Castro cementing his place as the new ruler of the the country...FRANCE 24
FORMER VICE-PRESIDENT WITH PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER IN THE LATE 1970'S AND 1984 DEMOCRAT CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT WALTER MONDALE IS DEAD AT THE AGE OF 93.
MR. CARTER RELEASING A STATEMENT SAYING IN PART:
"Today I mourn the passing of my dear friend Walter Mondale, who I consider the best vice president in our country's history..."...POLITICO
The coronavirus stats via Worldometers for today showing 51,650 new positive tests in the US and 656,403 Worldwide.
That compares with 56,522 and 588,271 last Monday.
India leading the nations of the world with 256,947 new positive tests. That compares with 160,694 last Monday. Turkey with 55,149 today compared to 54,562 last Monday. France 6,696 today compared to 8,536 last Monday.
Canada reporting 10,275 new positive tests today.
That's the way it really is Monday April 19th, 2021 Day 399 of The Dictatorship of COVID-19, Day 399 of America and the World held hostage.
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