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Matthew Alan Livelsberger: Army special ops soldier who died in Cybertruck explosion outside Las Vegas Trump hotel

Las Vegas-  A decorated U.S. Army Special Forces soldier, Master Sergeant Matthew Alan Livelsberger, was found dead in a burned-out Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Officials believe he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The vehicle, rented by Livelsberger, exploded early Wednesday morning. Livelsberger’s identity was …

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Man Arrested for Stealing Ambulance with Patient On-Board

By: TIMESLIVE A 24-year-old man is expected to appear in the Ventersdorp magistrate’s court on Monday for allegedly stealing an ambulance with a patient on-board from a hospital in the North West town. According to police spokesperson Col Adéle Myburgh, the man was arrested in the early hours of Friday …

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Ruto Mourns Over 170 Lives Lost in South Korea Plane Crash

President William Ruto has expressed his sorrow following the devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea, which resulted in the loss of over 170 lives. In a deeply empathetic message, President Ruto extended Kenya’s condolences to the families of the victims and the people of South Korea during this tragic …

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Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Arrested in Tehran, Italy Says

By: CNN  Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Tehran, Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday. Sala was reporting in the Iranian capital when she was “stopped by Tehran police” on December 19, the statement said, adding that the foreign ministry “has worked with the Iranian authorities to …

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Both Black Boxes Now Recovered from Crashed Airliner

By: CNN ⁠Both black boxes from the South Korean airliner that crashed at the Muan International Airport on Sunday have been recovered, including flight data and voice record, according to a briefing from the Land Ministry. The ministry said that it appears from videos that the plane’s landing gears were …

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South Korea’s Acting President Declares Week of Mourning

By CNN South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok has declared a week-long mourning period from Sunday to January 4, following the deadly airliner crash at Muan International Airport. He added that 17 memorial altars would be set up nationwide. The call for unity comes as South Korea faces a full-blown …

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At least 177 Dead in South Korea’s Plane Crash

The final death toll from the plane crash in South Korea is 179, meaning just two people survived, the fire service says. Two crew members survived the Jeju Air crash after being pulled from the plane’s tail, the fire service previously said. Both are in hospital, but their condition is …

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Israel Confirms Killing of Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran

By: BBC Israel’s defense minister has admitted for the first time that Israel assassinated Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran in July. Israel Katz made the comments in a speech promising to target leaders of the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen, which has been firing missiles and drones at …

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Russia Denies Report that Assad’s Wife Wants Divorce

By: BBC The British-born wife of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has not filed for divorce, a Kremlin spokesman has said. Reports in Turkish media suggested that Asma al-Assad wanted to end her marriage and leave Russia, where she and her husband were granted asylum after a rebel coalition overthrew …

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