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'Man of his word': Jan 6 rioters expect Trump will keep pardon promise

Several Capitol riot defendants have asked for hearings to be delayed in anticipation of pardons. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4ZD7MxO

New Zealand PM says sorry for 'horrific' care home abuse

The apology comes after a report found 200,000 children and vulnerable adults were abused for decades. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mxwYfKP

World's longest detained journalist wins rights prize

Dawit Isaak has been held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dPynEJw

Moscow targeted as Ukraine and Russia trade huge drone attacks

Both countries say they shot down dozens of drones over their respective territories. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9AjazgK

Emergency official ordered storm crews not to help Trump voters

The director of the emergency agency says a supervisor has been fired for "reprehensible" actions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rIKLgHO

In Russia's shadow: The Baltics wait for Europe's strategic new railway

Building the link to western Europe has become more urgent as the Baltics see Russia as a threat. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f12eltA

Music stars sing praises of team sweeping Ghana clean

Known as Buz Stop Boys, the group's leader says they want "a cleaner, healthier, and prouder Ghana". from BBC News https://ift.tt/grfvyAh

Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominations

The pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v9aVzSf

Melania Trump, enigmatic first lady who might do it differently this time

Described by some as an "enigma", Mrs Trump is expected to return to her White House duties "on her own terms". from BBC News https://ift.tt/KYyM1b5

What's at stake in the Irish general election?

After growing speculation, the Irish prime minister has called a general election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L5YEw80

Florida homeowner reveals state of 'hurricane-proof' home after storms ravaged state: 'So many people lost so much ...'

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Full Retirement Of Ticonderoga Cruisers On Hold, Trio To Remain In Service Into 2029

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Watch: How election night unfolded

Catch up on the key moments from election night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eCbuYxg

Quincy Jones: From 'street rat' to music mastermind

He was in a gang as a child but became Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra's favourite collaborator. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z63Uien

Space photo of the week: Hubble spies a 'cannonball galaxy' blasting through space

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From courtroom to candidate: What Harris's years as a prosecutor tell us about her

She dealt with grisly murder cases and then became the state attorney general - the Democratic candidate's California career offers clues about how she might govern. from BBC News https://ift.tt/92B7FbM

Suspect identified in brutal Montana wilderness killing

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Andy Warhol artworks stolen in Dutch gallery heist

Two works in the Reigning Queens series were taken, according to the gallery's owner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UnWKSfq

Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VX8qmvO