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Watch Pink Penises Fly At Trump Trial And Learn The Surprising Reason Why
The phallic balloons delivered an unexpected message that was revealed by the artist behind them.
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VideoTaiwan lawmakers brawl over parliament reforms
STORY: ::May 17, 2024::Taiwan's lawmakers exchange blows over contentious parliamentary reforms::The opposition wants more power to scrutinize the government::But lawmakers of the ruling DPP accused them of forcing through proposals without consultation::Wang Mei-hui / Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker"Everyone should discuss this more. I also call on the president of parliament to be the president of parliament for all of Taiwan, not just for the Kuomintang. I hope he can be a bridge
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VideoPutin shakes robotic hand at Chinese university
STORY: :: Russia's President Putin shakes a robotic hand at a trip to a Chinese university:: May 17, 2024:: Harbin, ChinaPutin arrived in Harbin on Friday to kick off the second leg of his two-day state visit to China, his first foreign visit after victory in the presidential election.The day before, on Thursday (May 16), China's President Xi Jinping greeted Putin on a red carpet outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.Russia, grappling with Western sanctions after its invasion of Ukrain
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VideoFrench police kill man who set fire to Rouen synagogue
STORY: :: Police in northern France have shot dead a man who set fire to a synagogue:: Rouen, France:: May 17, 2024:: Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, Rouen Mayor "An individual tried to enter the synagogue. He purportedly climbed over a trash can, went up to the first floor, and supposedly threw a burning element in the synagogue, a sort of Molotov cocktail with a fire starter.”“When we attack the Jewish community, we attack the national community, we attack France, we attack all French citizens. And a
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'The Big Cigar' Is Captivating — But Struggles To Reconcile Man And Legend
Apple TV+’s new heist series about the unbelievable true story of Huey P. Newton’s 1974 escape to Cuba raises questions about Black mythmaking.
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Israel says S.Africa 'genocide' case at UN court 'totally divorced' from facts
Israel lashed out Friday at South Africa's case before the UN's top court, describing it as "totally divorced" from reality, as Pretoria urges judges to order a ceasefire in Gaza.A top lawyer for Israel painted the South Africa case as a "mockery" of the UN Genocide Convention it is accused of breaching.
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'Balaclavas and big sticks': New Caledonia tourists trapped by riots
Lured by the promise of a Pacific paradise, hundreds of visitors to France's island territory of New Caledonia have found themselves trapped in a land teeming with troops trying to put down riots.She is staying with her father, who lives on the island, and has found herself helping neighbours to defend their street.
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