Venezuela inaugurates new legislative superbody
In Caracas on Friday a 545 member national constituent assembly with opposition boycott was inaugurated to rewrite the constitution and empower the ruling Socialist Party. Delcy Rodriguez was named president and Aristóbulo Istúriz first vice president as Maduro cites peace amid crisis while opponents fear erosion of democracy.
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FERC quorum restored as Chatterjee and Powelson join commission
The Senate confirmed Neil Chatterjee and Robert Powelson to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission restoring a quorum. Energy groups expect faster review of multibillion dollar pipelines across Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia while critics warn of rushed approvals and landowner impacts.
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Ex-Blackwater guard murder conviction tossed on appeal
A federal appeals court vacated the murder conviction of Nicholas Slatten tied to the 2007 Baghdad traffic circle killings and ordered three former colleagues resentenced. Slatten would get a separate trial to present evidence about a co defendant firing first. The court also said Paul Slough Dustin Heard and Evan Liberty should be resentenced for excessive 30 year terms and overturned Liberty’s attempted manslaughter conviction.
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Archaeologists Find Little Pompeii in Southern France
French archaeologists uncover a Roman settlement near Vienne on Rhone bank, abandoned after fires. The well preserved site, unearthed on land planned for housing, reveals luxury homes mosaics and period furniture dating to the 1st century AD.
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Shkreli found guilty of securities fraud in New York
A Brooklyn jury convicted Martin Shkreli, the so called pharma bro, of securities fraud related to two hedge funds. He was acquitted on five other charges and faces up to 20 years in prison while denying the most serious accusations.
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