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RT NEWSLETTER (11 August, 2021)

Assange extradition: US allowed to challenge key psychiatric evidence in bid to reverse UK refusal to hand him over

USA News

11 August

Assange extradition: US allowed to challenge key psychiatric evidence in bid to reverse UK refusal to hand him over

The High Court in London has allowed the US to challenge a psychiatric evaluation of Julian Assange, which was key in an earlier court ruling refusing Washington’s request to extradite him for trial.

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Business News

11 August

Hackers steal over $600 MILLION in one of the biggest crypto heists ever

Some $611 million worth of crypto assets have been stolen by cybercriminals using the multinational blockchain platform Poly Network.

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World News

11 August

‘Immediately and unconditionally’: Washington demands China release Canadian sentenced to 11 years in prison for spying

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has demanded Canadian businessman Michael Spavor, arrested in China for alleged spying, be released “immediately and unconditionally” after he was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

11 August

‘The revolution is already over’: Activist Roman Protasevich speaks to RT from custody about failed street protests in Belarus

The attempted revolution in Belarus has failed because the street has been lost. That’s according to opposition activist Roman Protasevich, who spoke to RT’s Russian service about his involvement with last year’s protest movement.

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11 August

Twenty years on, families of 9/11 victims demand Washington finally declassifies documents – could they shed light on CIA’s role?

Relatives believe the information will prove the Saudi government was complicit in the attacks – while newly available files have already raised questions about Langley’s involvement.

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World News

11 August

EU drugs regulator investigating possible new adverse effects from Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said it is investigating three new possible side effects that may be linked to mRNA Covid vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna, after reports of allergic skin reactions and kidney disorders.

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World News

11 August

Bolsonaro fails in bid to change voting system & mandate paper ballots in Brazil’s elections

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suffered a defeat in Congress, failing to change the country’s electronic voting system to one with a paper ballot. The leader has claimed the current system can be manipulated.

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11 August

Tara Reade: If Andrew Cuomo has to resign over allegations of sexual misconduct, why not Joe Biden?

Following the announcement from the New York governor that he will be leaving his post, and the revelations that Time's Up has been running cover for him, I'm left wondering why the same fate has not yet befallen the president.

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World News

11 August

‘Unacceptable cruelty’: Teen takes heat after filmed forcing vulnerable quokka to VAPE, could face 5 years in jail

RSPCA Australia has condemned a social media video which showed a teenager forcing a quokka to vape from an e-cigarette at Rottnest Island in Western Australia (WA).

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Sport News

12 August

‘Astonishingly inept’: Barcelona still owe Messi $45 million ‘loyalty bonus’ despite switch to PSG, claims Spanish newspaper

Barcelona still owe Paris Saint-Germain newcomer Lionel Messi $45 million in relation to an unpaid 'loyalty bonus' , according to a Spanish source.

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