Praljak dies after poison act at ICTY war crimes trial
In The Hague a former Bosnian Croat commander swallowed poison in court after losing an appeal of a 20 year term for crimes against humanity. The ICTY confirmed his conviction for persecution murders expulsions of Bosnian Muslims and the brutal imprisonment of 1000 Muslims.
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Trump retweets anti Muslim videos sparks UK rebuke
British government rebuked President Trump after he retweeted three videos from Britain First. Theresa May called the posts wrong and said the far right group promotes lies. Trump defended the move and redirected focus to Radical Islamic Terrorism in the United Kingdom.
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United States Warns North Korea After Missile Launch
The U S warned North Korea leadership of utter destruction if war breaks out after Pyongyang test fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile. Nikki Haley urged that North Korea would be utterly destroyed if aggression continues while Trump and Xi Jinping discussed sanctions and action.
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NBC fires Matt Lauer over sexual harassment claims
NBC ousted longtime Today anchor Matt Lauer after a complaint of inappropriate sexual behavior. The action follows rising pressure over sexual harassment in media, with NBC detailing 2014 conduct during Sochi coverage and Variety reporting corroborated allegations from three women.
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Keillor Fired by MPR Over Inappropriate Conduct
Minnesota Public Radio terminated its relationship with Garrison Keillor, longtime host of A Prairie Home Companion, over inappropriate behavior with an individual who worked with him. Keillor admitted he touched a woman’s bare back while patting her after she spoke, apologized, and said she forgave him. MPR will rename Prairie Home and end distribution of Writer’s Almanac and rebroadcasts of Keillor-hosted shows.
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