Puerto Rico pension cuts demand by federal control board
The board pressed for pension reductions for those earning over $1,000 monthly and urged a wage rise only if conditions are met. It called for 14 days of vacation and sick leave and voluntary 2019 Christmas bonuses while criticizing recent reforms.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Ricardo Rossello
Jose Carrion
Rossello
Paris march over Knoll killing exposes deep fault lines
Thousands join a Paris tribute to Mireille Knoll, victim of an alleged anti-Semitic stabbing, as cries of Nazi rise against Marine Le Pen erupt. President Macron denounces barbaric extremism while vandals target Jewish groups amid a tense national debate on racism and anti-Semitism.
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Paris
France
Marine le Pen
Mireille Knoll
Place de la Nation
Knoll
le Pen
Far Left
Jean-Luc Melenchon
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Francois Kalifat
Daniel
Melenchon
National Front Party
Jean-Marie le Pen
Daniel Knoll
Bfm-Tv
Emmanuel Macron
Macron
University of Paris
Pantheon-Sorbonne
Charges tossed again in Penn State hazing death case
A district judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges for the second time and dropped dozens more against 11 Penn State fraternity members tied to Tim Piazza’s 2017 hazing death. Prosecutors argued Piazza was deliberately intoxicated at the fraternity house before suffering fatal injuries.
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Bellefonte
Pennsylvania State University
Tim Piazza
Allen Sinclair
Piazza
Zarallo
FBI
Sinclair
Centre County
Stacy Parks Miller
Ecuador cuts off Assange’s internet at London embassy
Ecuadorian officials say Wikileaks founder Julian Assange loses online access from the embassy after posts they say risk relations with European nations. He remains restricted at the London site since 2012 amid bail jumping and possible U S extradition threats.
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Quito
Ecuador
WikiLeaks
Julian Assange
London
Assange
Europe
Britain
U.S
State Department
Hillary Clinton
Rafael Correa
Maria Fernanda Espinosa
Germany
Carles Puigdemont
Man pleads guilty in mosque slaying
Alexandre Bissonnette admitted guilt to six counts of first degree murder and six of attempted murder for the January 2017 attack at the Islamic Cultural Centre in Quebec City. He delivered a remorseful statement in court as the guilty pleas were accepted, after initially pleading not guilty and awaiting a psychiatric assessment.
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Quebec City
Alexandre Bissonnette
Islamic Cultural Centre
Sonnette
Bissonnette
Superior Court
Francois Huot
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