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Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian

BBC Sport Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Farzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on, displaced by war and relocated to Manchester, he will compete under a new banner in Paris.
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US Arrests ISIS-K Suspect Linked To Moscow Concert Hall Attack, Charged With Aiding Deadly Acts [Video]

US Arrests ISIS-K Suspect Linked To Moscow Concert Hall Attack, Charged With Aiding Deadly Acts

US authorities have arrested Mohammad Sharifullah, an ISIS-k member linked to the 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 145 people. Charged with aiding terrorist acts, he allegedly provided tactical guidance to the attackers. he also played a role in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing. If convicted, he faces life in prison. #ISIS #Terrorism #MoscowAttack #USArrest #FBI #Russia #Pakistan #KabulBombing #Sharifullah #DOJ #TerrorSuspect #CrocusCityHall #NationalSecurity #IslamicState #GlobalTerror #Kremlin #CIA #Trump #Biden #Afghanistan ~HT.318~ED.194~

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Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has attacked prison officers at HMP Frankland, throwing boiling oil before stabbing them with improvised weapons. The Prison Officers' Association is calling for reduced freedoms for high-risk inmates. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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PM pledges to fix 'Victorian Era' northern transport system [Video]

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The Prime Minister has vowed to upgrade struggling rail services between Manchester and Yorkshire as he announced £415 million in transport funding. It comes after delays to the electrification of the TransPennine route upgrade between Manchester and York following the dropping of the Phase 2 HS2 extension. Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to complete the project by 2030. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Government announces £415 million to upgrade rail services

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Kim Kardashian Paris Jewelry Heist Trial Begins, $24K Necklace Dropped in Getaway

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Kim Kardashian Robbery Trial Suspect Says News Coverage Made Him Regretful

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Kim Kardashian is extending one big middle finger to her alleged Paris robbers ... by wearing some flashy jewelry on her ankle after claiming she'd never wear..
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Kim Kardashian to testify in Paris armed robbery trial as proceedings get under way

A trial has started in France over the 2016 heist in which armed robbers tied up Kim Kardashian and stole millions of dollars' worth of jewellery during Paris..
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