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Defense secretary overrides plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind and two other defendants

Times Union 

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has overridden a plea agreement reached earlier this week for the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two other defendants, reinstating them as death penalty cases. The move comes two days after the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, announced that the official appointed to oversee the war court, retired Brig. Gen. Susan Escallier, had approved plea deals with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two accused accomplices in the attacks. Austin wrote... Читать дальше...

Edmonton in the running to host the 2030 Gay Games

Global Edmonton 

Edmonton is starting to host more major sporting events, including FIFA matches and WNBA games. Now the city is hoping to add another big event to that list, the 2030 Gay Games.

Defense secretary overrides plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind and two other defendants - The Associated Press

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  1. Defense secretary overrides plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind and two other defendants  The Associated Press
  2. Defense Secretary Revokes Plea Deal for Accused Sept. 11 Plotters  The New York Times
  3. Biden-Harris administration backtracks, revokes plea deal for 9/11 terrorists  Fox News
  4. U.S. defense secretary rejects plea deal for 9/11 mastermind, puts death penalty back on table  USA TODAY
  5. Defense secretary abruptly revokes plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind KSM... Читать дальше...

More than 50 US lawmakers, 21 states back US DOJ in TikTok lawsuit

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Twenty-one U.S. states and over 50 lawmakers have supported the Justice Department's push for ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. assets by January 19 to avoid a ban. The law, passed to address national security threats, faces legal challenges from TikTok, which argues it infringes on users' First Amendment rights.

Rides backbreaking, cops fill gaping potholes with slabs on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A team of over a dozen traffic cops addressed the muddy and pothole-ridden Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway at Bilaspur Chowk. DCP Virender Vij led the team, using concrete and metal slabs to cover large craters and even out the surface. This intervention ensured smoother passage for kanwar pilgrims and other vehicles, preventing traffic disruptions while awaiting NHAI's road repairs.

GOP senators react to acting Secret Service Director Rowe’s press conference: 'Clearly a cover-up’ - Fox News

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  1. GOP senators react to acting Secret Service Director Rowe’s press conference: 'Clearly a cover-up’  Fox News
  2. Pennsylvania county law enforcement officials say Secret Service is presenting a ‘misleading’ picture of Trump shooting scene  CNN
  3. Secret Service’s Tech Flaws Helped Gunman Evade Detection at Trump Rally  The New York Times
  4. Acting U.S. Secret Service Dir. Holds Briefing on Fmr. Pres. Trump Shooting  C-SPAN

Cops step up heat on drunk drivers; 97 fined daily in July in Gurgaon

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In July, Gurgaon traffic police conducted a campaign against drunken driving, issuing 2,917 challans, including 30 to women. The initiative, averaging 97 fines daily, aimed to promote road safety and responsibility. Night checkpoints were a key strategy, and the campaign has heightened awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence.