Burkina Faso demands departure of French troops: Report

Military-ruled Burkina Faso suspends accord with France, orders troops to leave within a month, reports state media.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/22/burkina-faso-demands-departure-of-french-troops

New search of Biden’s home turns up more classified documents

Officials from the Department of Justice find six more classified documents during 13-hour search of Joe Biden's home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/22/new-search-of-bidens-home-turns-up-more-classified-documents

Brazil’s Lula fires army chief in wake of pro-Bolsonaro riots

The dismissal of Julio Cesar de Arruda comes shortly after Lula removed dozens of soldiers from his security detail.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/21/brazils-lula-replaces-army-chief-in-wake-of-pro-bolsonaro-riots

DOJ tells Jim Jordan it won't share information about ongoing investigations

• Pompeo alleges Haley plotted with Kushner and Ivanka Trump to try to become VP • Opinion: This congressional office is a success. The GOP wants to gut it anyway
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'Women Talking' explores survival, solidarity and spirituality after sexual assault

Eight women come together in a hayloft to decide what's next after their religious colony is devastated by sexual violence. Sarah Polley adapted Miriam Toews' novel, which was drawn from true events.
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Dani Alves jailed in Spain for alleged sexual assault - The Associated Press - en Español

Dani Alves jailed in Spain for alleged sexual assault  The Associated Press - en Español
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Brazilian defence minister: Military had no direct role in riots

Brazil's President Lula has suggested the pro-Bolsonaro rioters acted with help from inside the government.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/21/brazilian-defence-minister-military-had-no-direct-role-in-riots

Musk on trial says his tweets don’t always affect Tesla stock

'Just because I tweet something does not mean people believe it or will act accordingly,' the Tesla boss told a jury.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/1/20/musk-on-trial-says-his-tweets-dont-always-affect-tesla-stock

US judge rules DeSantis violated Constitution but dismisses case

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis violated US and state constitutions in removing elected state attorney, judge finds.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/20/us-judge-rules-desantis-violated-constitution-but-dismisses-case

No Leopard tanks for Ukraine as NATO allies fail to agree

Failure to provide German battle tanks at meeting may signal growing divisions within NATO over supplying such weapons.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/20/no-leopard-tanks-for-ukraine-as-nato-allies-fail-to-agree

Capture of Mafia boss raises questions over how he stayed free for so long

The arrest of Cosa Nostra mob boss Matteo Messina Denaro at a private health clinic in Palermo on Monday stunned many around the world due to the extraordinary length of time he'd been on the run -- but came as little surprise for some who watched the Mafia more closely.
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Sundance returns in-person to Park City — with more submissions than ever

The film festival went largely online during the pandemic. There were more than 16,000 submissions this year, and nearly half of the films featured are made by first-time filmmakers.
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Reed Hastings to Become Netflix’s Executive Chairman, Ceding Co-Chief Role

Mr. Hastings will become the streaming giant’s executive chairman. Greg Peters will join Ted Sarandos as a co-chief executive.
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Biden lands in California to tour storm-ravaged communities

US president will visit hard-hit areas of California where flooding, intense waves and mudslides forced evacuations.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/19/biden-lands-in-california-to-tour-storm-ravaged-communities

Hear from the Navy veteran that was allegedly scammed by Santos

Navy veteran Richard Osthoff says George Santos, in 2016, allegedly took $3000 of charitable donations intended to help Osthoff's dying dog receive surgery. He tells Erin Burnett how he felt when he realized Santos had been elected to Congress.
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Immigration records contradict Santos' claim his mother was at World Trade Center on 9/11

Newly uncovered immigration records for Rep. George Santos' mother appear to contradict the embattled freshman Republican's repeated claim that she was present at the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Santos took $3,000 from dying dog's GoFundMe, veterans say

• Video: Republicans explain why George Santos got committee assignments
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Shakira is reminding us about a universal truth

Last week, Shakira did to her ex, former soccer star Gerard Piqué, what every person who's been mistreated and underappreciated by their partner wishes they could do. She knocked out his ego and in the process she reminded herself—and the world—what she's capable of.
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Watch the most eyebrow-raising moments between Santos and reporters

Newly elected Republican Rep. George Santos faces growing pressure to resign after he lied and misrepresented his background. See all the times he dodged reporters on Capitol Hill.
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The U.S. faces 'unprecedented uncertainty' regarding abortion law, legal scholar says

Roe author Mary Ziegler has chronicled the legal, political and cultural battles around abortion, and says the debate is far from over: "We're at the very beginning of something very confusing."
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Trump Allies Win Seats on House Oversight Committee, Reflecting GOP Priorities

Some of the former president’s most outspoken defenders will sit on the House’s main investigative committee, underscoring their high-profile roles in the new Republican majority.
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