World Politics

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Sure looks like the Freedumb Caucus is going to let it burn and it will have negative ripple effects around the world.

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A noodle shop owner in Vietnam was handed a harsh prison sentence on Thursday for making a video impersonating Salt Bae after a high-flying official enjoyed a golden steak at the chef’s London restaurant years ago.

According to CNN, Bui Tuan Lam went viral in November 2021 after uploading a video titled “Green Onion Bae,” posting the clip days after a Vietnamese official appeared to be eating a gold-covered steak at Salt Bae’s London restaurant. He was accused of mocking the official for eating at the restaurant.

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Finding out commences immediately as the (latest) Turkish lira plunges to 20:1 against the US dollar.

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https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/internacional/en/brazil/2023/05/june-2013-spawned-a-decade-of-clashes-in-brazil-between-the-left-and-right-wings.shtml

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Further thread about the elections in Turkey and how they were stolen.

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Oh Brother Facepalm GIF by reactionseditor

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ETA Mr. Lula’s answer:

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Emmanuel Macron backs Nato membership ‘path’ for Ukraine

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For some reason none of the major UK and US news sites have covered this (and it is spelled Rinkēvičs, not Rinkevics).

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