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RT NEWSLETTER (August 4, 2021)

Tear gas & rubber bullets used against Lebanese protesters demanding justice for victims of Beirut blast (VIDEOS)

World News

04 August

Tear gas & rubber bullets used against Lebanese protesters demanding justice for victims of Beirut blast (VIDEOS)

Lebanese police have fired rubber bullets and tear gas at rock-throwing demonstrators in Beirut, who are angry that no one has been punished for last year’s massive explosion that killed hundreds and devastated the city.

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World News

04 August

French firefighters’ & hospital unions declare strikes against ‘unconstitutional’ vaccination mandate

Two French unions have called for strikes against the compulsory vaccination of firefighters, healthcare workers, and caregivers. They say the measure violates fundamental rights.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

04 August

Perestroika did not cause USSR’s downfall but ‘a lot of things’ should have been done differently, says ex-Soviet leader Gorbachev

The collapse of the Soviet Union was not caused by the controversial policy of perestroika but should actually be blamed on the attempted coup in August 1991 and a conspiracy between the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.

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World News

04 August

Turkish power plant EVACUATED as wildfire inferno bears down on facility (VIDEOS)

A massive wildfire raging in Turkey’s southern province of Mugla has encroached onto the site of a local power plant, threatening to burn the facility down. The plant has been evacuated, and the local electricity supply cut off.

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04 August

It beggars belief that a trans YouTube star, arrested for allegedly raping his own mother, will be jailed with women inmates

Police in Virginia have classified Chris Chan, 39, as female because he says he’s a trans woman, but he is biologically male and has allegedly admitted to raping his mother, 79, who suffers from dementia. We live in a sick...

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04 August

My farcical waste-of-time Covid isolation in the UK, where the rules are far too lax and no one checks if I’m actually complying

I came back from Paris to visit my family and have had to endure costly tests and quarantine, even though all the facts show that France should not be on the British government’s ‘amber plus’ list anyway.

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USA News

04 August

AOC roasted for putting mask on during photo-op, removing it immediately after (VIDEO)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing criticism after a video caught her masking up for a photo and then seemingly immediately removing the face covering when the picture was taken.

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04 August

One year on from the devastating Beirut port blast, no-one’s been held accountable and Lebanon is sliding towards civil war

Fuelled by outside powers more interested in fomenting anti-Hezbollah and anti-Iranian feelings than helping impoverished people, the country is a tinder-box plagued by corruption, economic strife and sectarian divides.

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Business News

04 August

As US eviction moratorium expires, will millions of Americans be thrown out of their homes? RT’s Boom Bust wants to know

With the Covid pandemic forcing many out of work, over 11.5 million Americans are behind on rent, that includes 1 in 5 renters with children.

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Sport News

04 August

Six appeal: Russian artistic swimming star Romashina lands historic Olympic gold as she & Kolesnichenko take Tokyo title

Svetlana Romashina became the most successful artistic swimmer in Olympic history as she and duet partner Svetlana Kolesnichenko won gold in the Tokyo pool with another flawless display on Wednesday.

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