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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
LIFE EXPECTANCY IN THE US DOWN TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL IN 25 YEARS WHILE THE DEATH RATE CLIMBED 23 PERCENT BETWEEN 2019 AND 2021.
NEW FIGURES FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION HAVE BEEN RELEASED...VOICE OF AMERICA
"a con job and a disgrace, they want to stop us from taking back our country"
That's some of the message from President Trump on social media tonight regarding the Democrat-run January 6th House Committee.
Mr. Trump out with a five-minute video responding to the negative messages as the committee wrapped up its work in recent days...
TIK TOK SAYS THAT ITS EMPLOYEES USED THE COMPANY'S APP TO TRACK THE MOVEMENTS OF JOURNALISTS AND TO DISCOVER SOURCES FOR LEAKS ABOUT THE COMPANY.
ONE OFFICIAL IN THE US FIRED ANOTHER IN CHINA RESIGNING...THE GUARDIAN-UK
Facebook's parent company Meta paying 725 million dollars to settle a lawsuit.
The settlement in the matter of Cambridge Analytica.
That company had access to Facebook users information in connection with President Trump's 2016 Presidential campaign...ASSOCIATED PRESS-STUFF NEW ZEALAND
A NEW ZEALAND MAN ON THE FBI'S MOST WANTED LIST ARRESTED BY POLICE IN SPAIN.
MICHAEL JAMES PRATT WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT IN THE US FOR CRIMES RELATED TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION...ONE NEW ZEALAND NEWS
(UPDATED) AT LEAST 13 INITIALLY REPORTED DEAD IN A FIRE AT AN ILLEGAL NURSING HOME IN RUSSIA.
THE FIRE IN KEMEROVO IN WESTERN SIBERIA DEVASTATED THE SECOND FLOOR OF A BUILDING WHERE 20 PEOPLE WERE SAID TO BE LIVING...TASS RUSSIA...
In Chile a massive fire has left two dead and destroyed at least 200 homes.
The blaze in the resort city of Vina del Mar...AFP FRANCE-TRT WORLD
POLITICS IN ARIZONA A QUICK TRIAL THIS MORNING IN MOHAVE COUNTY.
A COUNTY JUDGE RULING AGAINST REPUBLICAN ATTORNEY GENERAL CANDIDATE ABE HAMADEH.
JUDGE LEE JANTZEN SAYING THAT HAMADEH WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVE HIS CASE.
HAMADEH CHALLENGING THE 2022 ELECTIONS BASED ON FOUR ALLEGATIONS OF IRREGULARITIES THAT THE JUDGE ALLOWED TO BE HEARD IN COURT...FREE REPUBLIC POST-ARIZONA FAMILY STORY-DISCUSSION
NORTH KOREA FIRING TWO MISSILES EASTWARDS INTO THE SEA TODAY.
THE LAUNCHES FROM THE PYONGYANG AREA. ONE MISSILE TRAVELED 350 KILOMTERS (217.5 MILES) AND THE OTHER 250 KILOMETERS (155.3 MILES)...YONHAP NEWS AGENCY SOUTH KOREA
A deadly attack at a Kurdish cultural center in Paris today.
Three dead and three wounded in the attack.
A 69-year old wounded suspect taken into custody.
The suspect recently released from prison.
Kurds who live in the neighborhood angered by the attack they fought with police who used tear gas.
Many in the Kurdish community suspicious that the Turkish government may have been behind the attack.
The Turkish military has waged a military campaign in northern Iraq and Syria in recent weeks aimed at Kurdish groups considered terrorists.
A recent deadly attack in Istanbul killed six people.
France has provided military support to Greece this year amidst numerous Turkish military flights over Greek islands in the Aegean Sea...
Meanwhile the head of US Central Command (CENTCOM) remains "very concerned" about the Turkish military campaign in Syria escalating into a ground incursion.
General Michael Kurilla worried that Kurdish forces will be unable to watch Islamic State prisoners in the area...THE NEW ARAB
In Argentina President Alberto Fernandez says he will not comply with a Supreme Court order to provide funds to the City of Buenos Aires which is controlled by the political opposition.
THE MARKETS MOVING UP TODAY.
THE DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE UP 176.44 POINTS.
THE NASDAQ ROSE 21.74 POINTS.
THE PRICE OF OIL UP ONE DOLLAR AND 86 CENTS A BARREL TO 79 DOLLARS AND 35 CENTS A BARREL BY 545 PM NEW YORK TIME...MARKETWATCH
IN FRANCE THE RAILROAD UNIONS AGREEING TO A NEW CONTRACT WITH THE NATIONAL RAILROAD.
THIS WILL MEAN AN END TO PLANNED STRIKES AGAINST THE FRENCH RAILROAD...(BFM-TV France)
THE STRIKE BY BORDER FORCE WORKERS IN THE UK UNDERWAY.
MAIL WORKERS STRIKING TODAY AND TOMORROW.
MEANWHILE AMBULANCE WORKERS CANCELLING A ONE DAY STRIKE NEXT WEEK PLANNING THEIR NEXT JOB ACTION JANUARY 11TH.
NURSES IN THE UK WILL STAGE A STRIKE ON JANUARY 18TH AND 19TH.
OTHER UNIONIZED WORKERS IN THE UK STAGING SHORT DURATION STRIKES AS THEY DRIVE THEIR DEMANDS FOR BIG PAY RAISES IN THE MIDST OF AN INFLATION RATE ABOVE 10 PERCENT...
In the UK there will be a 5.9 percent hike in rail fares next March.
The government touting the fact this rate hike will not be in line with the government's usual formula of using the Retail Prices Index plus one percent for rate hikes.
The RPI last July in the UK 12.3 percent...BBC NEWS
IN PAKISTAN TODAY A SUICIDE ATTACKER IN A CAR AT A POLICE CHECKPOINT DETONATED A BOMB.
ONE KILLED AND TEN WOUNDED IN THE ATTACK IN PAKISTAN'S CAPITAL ISLAMABAD.
THE PAKISTANI TALIBAN CLAIMING RESPONSIBILITY...VOICE OF AMERICA
Hundreds of rabbis in the United States vowing to keep "far-right" Israeli legislators from speaking in their synagogues.
They will also lobby to keep those lawmakers dubbed "far-right" from speaking in their communities.
The group of 330 American rabbis urging other congregations and organizations to join them in "a demonstration of our commitment to our Jewish and democratic values."...
IN NEW ZEALAND "CONSERVATIVE" POLITICAL LEADER DAVID SEYMOUR OF THE ACT PARTY WANTS TO EXPAND THE CRITERIA FOR THOSE INCLUDED IN THE 'END OF LIFE CHOICE ACT'...
KINGMAKER PARTY REAFFIRMS DECISION TO SUPPORT MAIN OPPOSITION PARTY FOLLOWING FIJI'S ELECTION
(UPDATED)
BREAKING NEWS: FIJI'S PARLIAMENT SAT ON CHRISTMAS EVE (SATURDAY) AND VOTED IN FAVOR OF OPPOSITION LEADER SITIVENI RABUKA AS THE NEW PRIME MINISTER.
HE IS TO BE SWORN IN WITHIN THE COMING HOURS...(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
In Fiji the second highest ranking police official resigning after the country's police chief announced nationwide military and police deployment to 'maintain stability'.
The chaplain of Fiji's police dismissed from his post.
The kingmaking Social Democratic Liberal Party again meeting today after it first agreed to a deal to make opposition leader Sitiveni Rabuka the new Prime Minister.
The party listening to Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama's party and the opposition make their pitches again for a coalition government...
And the latest word is that the Social Democratic Liberal Party reaffirming its decision to support Mr. Rabuka's party in parliamentary vote set for next week...
HERE IN THE US ARIZONA GOVERNOR REPUBLICAN DOUG DUCEY AGREEING TO TAKE DOWN A SHIPPING CONTAINER WALL AT THE US-MEXICO BORDER.
THE DECISION SETTLES A LAWSUIT BROUGHT AGAINST THE CONTAINER WALL BY THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION JUSTICE DEPARTMENT...FOX NEWS
RUSSIA-UKRAINE DRAMA
In other news...
AN APOLOGY FROM THE RUPERT MURDOCH OWNED NEWSPAPER 'THE SUN' IN THE UK OVER A COLUMN ABOUT MEGHAN MARKLE.
THE DUCHESS OF SUSSEX WAS CRITICIZED BY COLUMNIST JEREMY CLARKSON WHO SAID THAT HE HATED HER 'AT A CELLULAR LEVEL'...BBC NEWS
The widespread shortage of antibiotics explained by a leader of Austria's pharmacists.
Philipp Saiko says it's a combination of large of numbers of people getting sick and a bottleneck with supply chains that come from Asia since production in Europe isn't happening anymore...
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