Maduro blames foes for massive Venezuela blackout
In Caracas a widespread power outage hit about 70 percent of the country with five hours of darkness. President Maduro attributed sabotage to the extreme right while residents blamed government neglect and traffic and subway disruption felt across cities and states.
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Chinese rail official charged with taking bribes
Zhang Shugang a 57 year old Chinese rail official based in Walnut California faced charges of accepting nearly 8 million dollars in bribes from contractors tied to high speed rail projects. State media cited overcharged contracts and gifts including a 184 box of sanitation paper and a 2000 faucet.
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Israelis Welcome New Year Amid Turmoil Across Borders
Israelis celebrated Rosh Hashana while regional instability persisted. The conflict environment includes Syria's civil war, potential U S strikes, and Hezbollah's missiles, with Israel wary of spillover and recent airstrikes in Syria. Netanyahu voiced hope for real enduring peace with the Palestinians despite regional dangers.
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Iran
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Putin warns West on Syria action during AP interview
Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned the West against one sided action in Syria while not ruling out backing a UN resolution for punitive strikes if Damascus used poison gas. He said Russia has supplied some S 300 components to Syria but frozen further shipments. He hinted at selling the system elsewhere if Western strikes proceed without UN backing. The interview precedes the G 20 summit in St Petersburg and follows U S Russia tensions over Syria Edward Snowden and domestic civil society funding.
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