Iran vows revenge after slain nuclear scientist Fakhrizadeh
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei called for definitive punishment of those behind the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and framed the incident as Israel’s responsibility. President Rouhani blamed Israel and vowed a proper response while the UN urged restraint. Iran said the civilian atomic program will continue and pursue enriched uranium amid rising regional tensions.
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Hassan Rouhani
Rouhani
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Antonio Guterres
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Pope elevates 13 new cardinals during pandemic ceremony
In a 45 minute service in St. Peter's Basilica Pope Francis elevated 13 new cardinals urging them to avoid corruption and personal gain. Two expected appointees from Brunei and the Philippines could not attend due to COVID-19 travel limits with screenings shown remotely. Cardinal Wilton Gregory kept his mask on during parts of the event.
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UK and EU restart in-person talks on post-Brexit trade deal
UK and EU negotiators led by David Frost and Michel Barnier resume face-to-face discussions in London after a week of virtual sessions. Crowded by issues like fishing rights and fair competition, a deal before January 1 remains unlikely, with tariffs looming if no agreement is reached and the burden expected to fall on Britain.
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Ethiopia declares victory as Mekele falls to forces
Ethiopia says it has full control of Mekele the Tigray region capital after a four week campaign. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed frames the capture as completion of the offensive with police to chase TPLF leaders while humanitarian conditions deteriorate and nearly 1 million displaced.
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Tony Hsieh dies at 46 after New London fire
Tony Hsieh former Zappos CEO dies at 46 from injuries from a November fire in New London Connecticut. DTP Companies confirmed his death while noting he had retired after twenty years leading Zappos. Adobe Analytics reports Black Friday online spending between 9 and 12 billion dollars surpassing prior records.
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