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Tennessee death row inmate declines to chose between the electric chair and lethal injection

This undated photo released by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Harold Nichols in Tennessee. (Tennessee Department of Corrections via the Chattanooga Free Press via AP, File)/ NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols on Monday declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection for his Dec. 11 execution, meaning the state will default to lethal injection. Nichols was sentenced to death in 1990 after he was convicted of raping and murdering Karen Pulley, a 21-year-old student at ...

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Nov 10, 2025

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Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian warehouse and land as West Bank attacks surge

The warehouse in Beit Lid was attacked, with lorries set on fire/ Dozens of Israeli settlers launched arson attacks targeting a Palestinian warehouse, a Bedouin village, and farmland in the north of the occupied West Bank on Tuesday. The incidents were the latest in a recent surge in settler ...

Oct 31 to Nov 16, 2025

It Was Just an Accident: Winner of the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival

Synopsis: Vahid, an unassuming mechanic, is suddenly reminded of his time in an Iranian prison when he has a chance encounter with Eghbal, a man ...

Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers who stopped working before missing pay ...

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Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers who stopped working before missing pay ...

Sean Duffy said his department may punish air traffic controller absences during the shutdown./ He was referring specifically to controllers who stopped working before missing pay./ Controllers missed their first full paycheck on October 28 due to the shutdown./ Transportation Secretary Sean ...

Nov 11, 2025

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Hamas fighters trapped in tunnels present new obstacle to Gaza ceasefire progress

Hamas wants its fighters in Rafah to be given safe passage, which has so far been rejected by Israel (file photo)/ US President Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, returned to Israel on Monday, as mediators face a new obstacle in their efforts to advance negotiations on the ...

Nov 11, 2025

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Israel passes first reading of bill proposing death penalty for people it deems terrorists

right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir handed out sweets after the bill's first reading was approved/ Israel's parliament has passed the first reading of a bill proposing the death penalty for those it deems to be terrorists acting against the state - a requirement which means it is ...

Nov 10, 2025

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Syria to join US-led coalition to defeat IS group after Trump meeting

Bernd Debusmann Jr at the White House & Raffi Berg/ Watch: 'If you didn't have a rough past, you wouldn't have a chance', says Trump on al-Sharaa/ Syria will join the international coalition to combat the Islamic State group, marking a shift in US foreign policy in the Middle East, a senior ...

Nov 10, 2025

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Intel CEO to oversee its AI efforts after executive departs for OpenAI

Bu Tan makes a speech on stage in Taipei/ SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Intel said on Monday its CEO Lip-Bu Tan would oversee the chipmaker's artificial intelligence efforts after the firm's chief technology officer departed for ChatGPT maker Sachin Katti, who has led Intel's AI efforts since a ...

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Nov 10, 2025

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Incoming storm to bring heavy rain across Southern California: See an updated timeline

Southern California is shifting from the recent warm trend to significantly cooler weather starting mid-week./ A chance of rain is expected to develop across the region, including the mountains and inland valleys, by Thursday and Friday./ The latest forecast predicts up to two feet of snow in ...

Nov 10, 2025

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FTSE 100 LIVE: Markets rebound as investors cheer potential end to US government shutdown

) and European stocks rebounded at the opening bell in London, having sold off last week, as traders parse signs that the US government shutdown could be coming to an end. A weeks-long impasse between Republicans and Democrats on a funding bill has meant government funding for crucial services — ...

Nov 9, 2025

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'Killed because they are Alawites': Fear among Syria's minorities after the fall of Assad

Adnan Al Ezzeldin says people are being killed for being Alawites/ The killer came by night – a masked man on a motorbike who struck without warning and then sped away. It's become a familiar pattern in some corners of the new Syria in recent months, as the country's fragile unity is eroded by ...

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May 11, 2020

Iran raises death toll in friendly fire missile strike to 19

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Iranian navy ship Konarak 'sunk by friendly fire' from frigate - BBC

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March 26, 2020

Family concludes former FBI agent Robert Levinson died in Iran

Ex-FBI Agent Robert Levinson Has Died In Iranian Custody, Family Confirms - Huffington Post
Robert Levinson: Iran denies US former agent died there - BBC

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Jan 2, 2020

Attack on US Embassy exposes widening US-Iraq divide on Iran

US embassy attack: Protesters withdraw after standoff in Iraq - BBC
Militiamen Withdraw From U.S. Embassy But Iraq Tensions Linger - Huffington Post

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Dec 31, 2019

PHOTOS: Iraqi Shiites break into U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

Baghdad protesters target US embassy - BBC
Militiamen Breach U.S. Embassy In Baghdad; Trump Blames Iran - Huffington Post

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Nov 20, 2019

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Syria to Target Iranian Forces

Israel strikes Iranian military targets in Syria following missile launch - Washington Post
Israel and Syria exchange fire, Syrian aerial defense batteries ... - Fox News

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Nov 19, 2019

Three security personnel killed in Iran amid wave of unrest

Iran says calm has been restored after fuel price hike unrest - Reuters
Iran's 'largest internet shutdown ever' is happening now. Here's what ... - CNN

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Nov 17, 2019

Iran's Khamenei backs fuel price hike, blames 'sabotage' for unrest

Iran’s Supreme Leader Condemns Protesters as ‘Thugs’ - NY Times
At least 1 dead in Iran protests over gas prices - Fox News

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Oct 31 to Nov 16, 2025

It Was Just an Accident: Winner of the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival

Synopsis: Vahid, an unassuming mechanic, is suddenly reminded of his time in an Iranian prison when he has a chance encounter with Eghbal, a man ...

Nov 13, 2019

Israel's military campaign against Islamic Jihad continues, ceasefire ...

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting - BBC
More than 200 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza after Islamic Jihad ... - Fox News

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Nov 10, 2019

Iran has discovered an oil field with an estimated 53 billion barrels ...

Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani - BBC
Iran's president: New oil field found with over 50 billion barrels - Fox News

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Nov 9, 2019

For First Time, Iran Says Case Is Open on Missing C.I.A. Consultant

Iran acknowledges retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, missing since ... - Fox News
Iran says case open on ex-FBI agent missing there on CIA job - Yahoo! News

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