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Two Jesuit priests and man seeking sanctuary killed in Mexican church

 

Incident occurred in violence-plagued remote mountainous region of Chihuahua, which has strong organized crime presence

 

Associated Press in Mexico City
Tue 21 Jun 2022 19.10 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/21/two-jesuits-priests-killed-mexico-church
 
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Lewis Hamilton demands action after Piquet uses racist epithet about him

 

  • Former world champion used derogatory term in Portuguese
  • Mercedes: ‘Lewis is a true champion of diversity on and off track’
Tue 28 Jun 2022 13.26 BST






 

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jun/28/uncceptable-f1-nelson-piquet-under-fire-for-racist-epithet-about-lewis-hamilton

 

I'd suppose the term used was "Negao" which is the equivalent of the N-word in Brazilian Portuguese

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Amtrak train hits truck and derails in Missouri – video

 

An Amtrak train has derailed in northern Missouri after hitting a truck at a crossing, the US national passenger railroad service said. There were reports of fatalities and scores of injuries after eight cars derailed. Aerial scenes showed all but one of the eight passenger cars resting fully on their sides, just off a parallel track surrounded by large plots of grass and farmland. Dozens of trucks and cars lined a nearby street and helicopters could be seen as rescuers assisted the recovery

 

Source: AP, Reuters, Storyful

Tue 28 Jun 2022 02.24 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2022/jun/27/amtrak-train-hits-truck-and-derails-in-missouri-video

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Hells Angels motorcycle club leader Sonny Barger dies at age 83

 

Barger founded the Oakland chapter in 1957 and became the group’s US president, bringing them to international notoriety

 

Thu 30 Jun 2022 18.08 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/30/sonny-barger-dead-hells-angels-leader
 
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‘It felt like history itself’ – 48 protest photographs that changed the world

 

Protest can change everything. Which is why governments around the world want to suppress it. In a week when thousands in the US expressed their fury over Roe v Wade, we look back at some of the images that helped rewrite laws and change the way we think

 

Sat 2 Jul 2022 08.00 BST

by Gabrielle Schwarz and Felix Bazalgette. Introduction: George Monbiot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/02/it-felt-like-history-itself-48-protest-photographs-that-changed-the-world

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‘Free healthcare, bad Mexican food’: what life is really like for US expats in New Zealand

 

As the overturning of Roe v Wade prompts a wave of interest in Aotearoa, Americans who made the leap post-Trump reveal the reality of their new lives

 

Tess McClure in Auckland
Fri 1 Jul 2022 20.00 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/02/free-healthcare-bad-mexican-food-what-life-is-really-like-for-us-expats-in-new-zealand











 
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Copenhagen shooting: police say no indication of terrorism motive

 

Gunman acted alone and appears to have selected his victims at random, officials in Denmark say

 

Mon 4 Jul 2022 12.44 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/04/copenhagen-shooting-denmark-police-say-no-indication-of-terrorism-motive
 
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Marmolada: six dead, eight injured, 17 missing

Heat wave linked to glacier collapse

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Chicago shooting: ‘Our community was terrorized,’ says mayor as officials search for Fourth of July gunman – latest updates

 

At least six killed and two dozen injured after shooting in Highland Park just after 10am local time

 

Mon 4 Jul 2022 22.00 BST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2022/jul/04/chicago-shooting-fourth-july-parade-highland-park

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‘Within five minutes everything changed’: town mourns victims of glacier tragedy


Locals were closely aware of rapidly changing glacier but never anticipated catastrophe of this kind

 

Angela Giuffrida in Canazei (Trento province / county)
Tue 5 Jul 2022 13.16 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/05/within-five-minutes-everything-changed-town-mourns-victims-of-glacier-tragedy
 
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Could new countries be founded – on the internet?

 

Coinbase’s former chief technology officer wants to use social networks to create states. What doesn’t fit into his vision are things like poverty, illness and ageing

 

Tue 5 Jul 2022 11.25 BST

Sam Venis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/05/could-new-countries-be-founded-on-the-internet

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Revealed: US water likely contains more ‘forever chemicals’ than EPA tests show

 

Guardian analysis of water samples taken in nine US locations shows the the agency uses is likely missing significant levels of PFAS pollutants

 

Wed 6 Jul 2022 10.30 BST










https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/06/us-drinking-water-pfas-toxic-forever-chemicals-epa-tests
 
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Anonymous tip helped Virginia police block planned Fourth of July shooting

 

Caller informed Richmond police of a planned mass shooting at the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater during the holiday celebration

 

Thu 7 Jul 2022 14.36 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/07/richmond-virginia-mass-shooting-fourth-of-july-tip-police
 
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James Caan: the hard-working star who mixed the rough with the smooth

 

The actor has left behind a long, acclaimed career in film, from crime roles in The Godfather and Thief to a fan favourite turn in Rob Reiner’s Misery

 

Thu 7 Jul 2022 20.35 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jul/07/james-caan-hardworking-star-godfather-thief-misery


Fantastic actor

 
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The Sopranos’ Paulie ‘Walnuts’ Gualtieri, actor Tony Sirico, dies aged 79

 

The actor, who appeared in all six seasons of The Sopranos alongside James Gandolfini, died on Friday morning

 

Sian Cain and agencies
Sat 9 Jul 2022 01.19 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/jul/09/the-sopranos-paulie-walnuts-actor-tony-sirico-dies-aged-79
 
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Texas woman given traffic ticket says unborn child counts as second passenger

 

Brandy Bottone, who is 34 weeks pregnant, pulled over by police for driving in high-occupancy vehicle lane for two or more people

 

Sat 9 Jul 2022 15.30 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/09/texas-woman-ticket-abortion-roe-v-wade
 
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11 minutes ago, umbertino said:

Texas woman given traffic ticket says unborn child counts as second passenger

 

Brandy Bottone, who is 34 weeks pregnant, pulled over by police for driving in high-occupancy vehicle lane for two or more people

 

Sat 9 Jul 2022 15.30 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/09/texas-woman-ticket-abortion-roe-v-wade
 

 

A woman tried that a few years ago and the cop wrote her up for two people using the same seat belt. 

I don't know which ticket would be more.

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US tourist injured falling into Mount Vesuvius crater after taking selfie

 

Man, 23, was trying to retrieve mobile phone and he and his family now face charges for entering forbidden area

 

Mon 11 Jul 2022 12.52 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/us-tourist-injured-falling-mount-vesuvius-crater
 
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Why is it so hot in the UK and elsewhere in Europe and what are the dangers?

 

The climate crisis is playing a clear role in making heatwaves more intense and more likely

 

Damian Carrington Environment editor
Mon 11 Jul 2022 14.57 BST









https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/11/why-so-hot-uk-europe-dangers-climate-crisis
 
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First images from Nasa’s James Webb space telescope reveal ancient galaxies

 

The pictures show elements of the universe as they were 13bn years ago, reshaping our understanding of the cosmos

 

Tue 12 Jul 2022 00.24 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/11/nasa-james-webb-telescope-ancient-galaxy-images
 
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‘Europol ploy’: mass phone scam defrauds Germans of millions of euros

 

Scammers impersonate Europol officers, going for quantity over quality, exploiting a design flaw in telecoms infrastructure

 

Philip Oltermann in Berlin
Tue 12 Jul 2022 09.22 BST








https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/12/europol-phone-scam-defrauding-germans
 
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