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PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys sayChrista Pike, a death row inmate who was subject​ to a failed execution attempt in Tennessee last week, is conscious and speaking from her hospital bed, her attorneys said Tuesday.CBS News
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike awake, talking after botched execution attempt – ReportChrista Pike is awake and communicating after surviving a botched execution attempt in Tennessee last week, according to her attorneys. The post Christa Pike awake, talking after botched execution attempt – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6Former German spy chief detained over suspected treasonous espionageFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed executionChrista Pike, a Tennessee inmate who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her, is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital, her lawyers said on Tuesday. “Against all odds, Christa Pike is conscious, speaking and continues to receive critical medical care. “Despite the severe damage she endured to her arms, she is still handcuffed and shackled to the bed. Her recovery is medically unprecedented. Her prognosis remains unclear but, at a minimum, we expect a long recovery,”...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6About 76% voter turnout in Nagaon Lok Sabha bypollElection officials said the figure is expected to increase as voters who entered polling stations before 5 p.m. were allowed to exercise their franchiseThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Trump will not reimburse taxpayers for money used for TV adsThe White House clarified that Trump will not return funds used for political ads, despite his social media statements. The use of 20 million dollars for these notices generated criticism, as they were considered electoral propaganda financed with public money.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6Can’t Uygurs drink Starbucks and taste American freedom?“Morally bankrupt”? Was Michigan Republican John Moolenaar talking about himself? Last week, the chairman of the House Select Committee on China demanded that Starbucks “immediately reverse course and close its stores”. The coffee chain’s crime? It opened two stores in Urumqi – the capital of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region – in the city centre’s Grand Bazaar and its international airport. The way Moolenaar talked about it, you would think Starbucks was committing genocide and crimes against...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence Force’ takes shape{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence Force’ gives glimpse into AI approach President Trump’s selection of four administration officials to head up his new “Super Intelligence Force” is offering a window into how the White House will approach AI in the face of pressure over its risks.  © AP Photo/Alex Brandon…The Hill
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike awake and speaking days after botched Tennessee executionPike’s attorneys expressed gratitude to hospital first responders and the medical team who ‘treated Christa like a human and have provided exceptional care to her’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike conscious and responsive after failed executionDe gevangene uit de Amerikaanse staat Tennessee die vorige week een mislukte executie onderging, is bij bewustzijn en aanspreekbaar. Dat hebben haar advocaten bekendgemaakt. "Tegen alle verwachtingen in is Christa Pike bij bewustzijn en kan ze praten", zeggen de advocaten in een verklaring na een bezoek aan het ziekenhuis waar Pike ligt. "Ze krijgt nog steeds intensieve medische zorg. Ondanks de ernstige verwondingen aan haar armen ligt ze nog altijd met hand- en voetboeien aan het bed vastgeketend." De advocaten noemen haar onverwachte herstel "medisch gezien ongekend". Ze verwachten dat het NOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 6₦100bn Audit Query: Again, FCT Council Chairmen Shun Reps’ InvitationThe committee is also seeking explanations and supporting documents on ₦24.87 billion expended by the six councils on personnel, overheads and capital expenditure in 2021. The post ₦100bn Audit Query: Again, FCT Council Chairmen Shun Reps’ Invitation appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 6Trump reveals why tariff is only his ‘fifth favorite word’In a scattered rant to Naval Academy students, Trump announces a new shipyard while excluding Maryland officials from joining himThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 6Lopez: 'Take out' L.A. or San Diego? This buffoon thinks Trump was way out of lineCalifornia officials react to Trump targeting of San Diego, L.A.; White House claims 'media freakout'LA Times
PoliticsOct 6Libya’s parliament speaker ousted after 12 yearsLibya's parliament speaker, a supporter of eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar, was ousted on Tuesday after 12 years in the post, in what experts said may be a sign of a shifting political balance. The post Libya’s parliament speaker ousted after 12 years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6After Chihuahua CIA controversy, Querétaro police academy raises new questions about US involvement at state levelSocial media posts by U.S. Ambassador Ron Johnson and Querétaro Governor Mauricio Kuri presented the academy as a clear collaboration between Querétaro and the United States. Here's what officials from Querétaro, the federal government and the Foreign Affairs Ministry have said about the project. The post After Chihuahua CIA controversy, Querétaro police academy raises new questions about US involvement at state level appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 6Trump says he is considering suspending federal petrol taxSurging fuel prices are heaping pressure on the president and his Republican Party four weeks ahead of midterm electionsFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 6An update to penalties for rural vandalism advances in CongressThe bill proposes creating new criminal figures linked to unauthorized entry into rural establishments. With the majority opinion approved, the bill is ready to continue its parliamentary course.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6French policeman charged after firing tear gas grenade at high school studentA French policeman was charged Tuesday with violence for firing a tear gas grenade at close range at a 14-year-old student during high school protests that have shaken the country. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Fanny Gallois, Head of the Freedoms Program, Amnesty International, says that "these cases of serious injuries related to the use of so-called less-lethal weapons commonly used in France are specifically worrying because we've been asking for their ban for years" adding that "the kind of weapons that are being used and the kind of injuries caused are extremely worrying for a counFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After Failed Execution in TennesseeThe death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week, but lived. She was taken from the execution chamber in an ambulance.NYT US
PoliticsOct 6US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers sayA medical expert advising her legal team says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is communicating in a "basic way".BBC World
PoliticsOct 6The farewell of the Bank of the Republic to Petro, the populistLa defensa de la independencia del Banco de la República y la austeridad fiscal sacrifican el crecimiento y el empleo en favor de la estabilidad. The post La despedida del Banco de la República a Petro, el populista appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike conscious and speaking after botched execution: AttorneysChrista Pike is conscious and speaking nearly a week after a botched execution left her critically injured and temporarily on a ventilator, her attorneys said Tuesday.ABC News
PoliticsOct 6Christa Pike is awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyer saysThe Tennessee woman who survived an execution attempt last week is conscious, speaking and receiving medical care, in a development her attorneys described as “unprecedented.”NBC News
PoliticsOct 6Wes Moore dodges commitment to full second term if reelected: ReportMaryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) did not give a clear answer during a Tuesday debate on if he would serve his full term if he were to be reelected in November, according to multiple reports. The Baltimore Banner reported that the governor dodged a question on whether he would see through the entire duration of…The Hill