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IMF board approves $5 billion lifeline for Ukraine amid coronavirus recession Ukraine

IMF board approves $5 billion lifeline for Ukraine amid coronavirus recession

WASHINGTON/KIEV (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund’s executive board approved on Tuesday a $5 billion loan deal for Ukraine that Kiev says is needed to stave off default as the coronavirus pandemic plunges the Eastern European country’s economy into recession.FILE PHOTO - The logo of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),…
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June 10, 2020
Trump’s Conspiracy-Addled Brain Sees Elderly Protester as a Potential Terrorist Astroturfing

Trump’s Conspiracy-Addled Brain Sees Elderly Protester as a Potential Terrorist

During last week’s demonstrations against police brutality, officers in Buffalo, New York, allegedly attacked a 75-year-old protester as he walked toward them. Video shows officers in full riot gear shoving Amherst resident Martin Gugino to the ground, his head hitting the concrete and starting to bleed. The incident was so…
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June 10, 2020
Lawsuit: Deed prevents Lee statue’s removal; Northam says ‘divisive’ monument ‘needs to come down’ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Lawsuit: Deed prevents Lee statue’s removal; Northam says ‘divisive’ monument ‘needs to come down’

Skip to comments. Lawsuit: Deed prevents Lee statue's removal; Northam says 'divisive' monument 'needs to come down' Richmond Times Dispatch ^ | 6/9/20 | BY JUSTIN MATTINGLY Posted on 06/09/2020 3:05:46 PM PDT by Captain Jack Aubrey The deed signed in 1890 giving Virginia control of the Robert E. Lee…
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June 10, 2020
Billionaire property developer gave Tories £12k two weeks after Robert Jenrick gave plans go ahead Scottish National Party

Billionaire property developer gave Tories £12k two weeks after Robert Jenrick gave plans go ahead

Billionaire property developer Richard Desmond gave Tories £12k two weeks after his plans got the go-ahead from Housing Secretary Robert JenrickRichard Desmond donated £12k to Tory party fortnight after plans got go aheadHousing Secretary Robert Jenrick unlawfully approved Desmond's scheme Tower Hamlets Council previously rejected his plan to build 1,500 homesOnly 21…
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June 10, 2020
At George Floyd funeral, Al Sharpton demands Roger Goodell ‘give Colin Kaepernick a job’ Colin Kaepernick

At George Floyd funeral, Al Sharpton demands Roger Goodell ‘give Colin Kaepernick a job’

This live coverage has now ended. Continue reading here for the latest coverage of George Floyd's death and the nationwide protests.Mourners vowing to be good Samaritans in the fight for racial justice packed a Houston church on Tuesday and paid tribute to George Floyd, whose death touched off worldwide protests…
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June 9, 2020
At George Floyd funeral, Al Sharpton demands Roger Goodell ‘give Colin Kaepernick a job’ Colin Kaepernick

At George Floyd funeral, Al Sharpton demands Roger Goodell ‘give Colin Kaepernick a job’

Al Sharpton admonished NFL commissioner Roger Goodell at George Floyd's funeral on Tuesday, stating he should allow Colin Kaepernick to return to the league."Oh, it's nice to see some people change their mind," Sharpton said as he delivered the eulogy at the private funeral in Houston. "Head of the NFL…
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June 9, 2020