Pompeo defends press freedom abroad after NPR clash
U S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, touring Uzbekistan Belarus and Kazakhstan, urged governments to ease press limits while defending his own treatment of NPR reporters. He denied double standards, praised Uzbek media liberalization, and insisted Americans enjoy broad press access despite past clashes over NPR coverage.
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Unexploded World War II ordnance found in Soho Dean Street
Police cordoned off central London’s Soho district after a suspected World War II ordnance was unearthed at a construction site on Dean Street. The area was sealed as the Metropolitan Police assessed the device and ensured public safety amid shops and offices nearby.
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