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Central African Republic (close ally of Russia) accepts US deportees using legal loophole

Iranian woman among migrants deported from the US to the Central African Republic June 12, 2026, 5:14 AM ET By JEAN FERNAND KOENA and MARK BANCHEREAU Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — An Iranian woman is among around … Continue reading

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Internet Shutdown. Is this a precursor….?

The Taliban in Afghanistan have shutdown the Internet on which those who had connectivity were dependent. 30 September 2025 Economic Development Lifesaving relief efforts to help remote Afghan communities devastated by last month’s deadly earthquake have already been hit by the … Continue reading

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Adam Smith: Part XI

When Adam Smith was 17, Britain was at war against Spain, ostensibly due to an old grievance of a Captain Robert Jenkins. His merchant ship was boarded by Spanish coast guards and Jenkins had his ear sliced off by one of … Continue reading

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