At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say
CNN — Eight police officers were killed during violent anti-government protests in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, the country’s youth minister
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Nicaraguan opposition leader Suazo sentenced to 10 years in prison
CNN — Nicaraguan opposition leader Yubrank Suazo, who participated in protests against the government of President Daniel Ortega in 2018,
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Taiwan: What to know about Nancy Pelosi’s potential visit
Hong Kong/Beijing/Taipei CNN — US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan has resulted in stern warnings from Beijing
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The damning case against Trump that the House committee has uncovered — and what comes next
CNN — Stay tuned. Season two is coming. The prime-time finale of the compelling and highly produced television saga otherwise
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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves Maldives for Singapore after fleeing crisis back in Sri Lanka
CNN — Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled Maldives on board a flight for Singapore, a high-ranking security source
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What to watch: January 6 committee hearing on extremist groups
CNN — The January 6 committee plans to show at its hearing Tuesday how right-wing extremist groups including the Proud
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Marshal of the Supreme Court asks Maryland officials to enforce anti-picketing laws
CNN — The marshal of the Supreme Court is asking Maryland officials to direct law enforcement to enforce the state’s
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Xi Jinping leaves mainland China for the first time since the beginning of pandemic
CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has left mainland China for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic,
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Camouflaged figures lurking in the bush expose Australia’s angst over climate activists
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Climate activists were sharing toast and coffee at a private campsite in mountains outside Sydney last
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Muslim teenager Mudassir Alam was killed at a protest in India. His family wants answers
New Delhi CNN — “They’re firing bullets, they’re firing bullets!” a voice yells on video over the sound of gunfire
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