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Here's what we know about the Austin bombing suspect
It is also known that Mark was an Austin Community College student from 2010 to 2012. NAACP Austin President Nelson Linder said the manhunt's end was a relief but that the public needs answers on what motivated Conditt, including whether the first two victims were targeted because they are from prominent black families.
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Israel detains 14-year-old Palestinian in Eastern Jerusalem
Ahed Tamimi , 17, became a symbol of Palestinian defiance to military occupation after she confronted Israeli soldiers outside her home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on December 15. Egyptian Streets has previously reported stating that about 700 Palestinian children are prosecuted by the Israeli Occupation Forces every year.
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Trump to impose tariffs on $50 bn in Chinese imports: White House
A second list of goods, including wine, apples , ethanol and stainless steel pipe , would be charged 15 percent, mirroring Trump's tariff hike on aluminum. One Chinese official told the media that China is "keeping its power dry by not touching the big-ticket imports from US". "No one wins in these tit-for-tat trade disputes, least of all the farmers and consumers".
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Gaddafi's son offers to give evidence that Libya funded Sarkozy election bid
Sarkozy, who was France's right-wing president from 2007 to 2012, was questioned by prosecutors specialising in corruption, money laundering and tax evasion at their office in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre. The 45-year-old who is eyeing the Libyan presidency when next elections are held also told Africanews that he supports an expeditious organisation of presidential elections in the North African country.
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United Kingdom passport firm demands Theresa May explain 'moving manufacture to France'
A British company which is thought to have been in the running issued a profits warning this week. Although the new laws are not specifically directed at Russia, the British capital has been dubbed "Londongrad" due to the large amounts of Russian money that have poured in since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Nationwide strikes bring France to standstill
Airport authorities say 30 percent of flights to and from Paris were canceled. Outside Paris , just one in three SNCF trains serving the outlying suburbs is expected to run as unions protest an overhaul that would strip new hires of a special status that guarantees early retirement and other benefits.