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Month: February 2023

Sentencian a Harvey Weinstein a 16 años de prisión por cargos de agresión sexual en Los Ángeles

macamilarincon (CNN) –– Harvey Weinstein, el exproductor de Hollywood que ya paga una condena de 23 años de prisión en Nueva York, fue sentenciado este jueves a 16 años adicionales de cárcel por cargos de agresión sexual en Los Ángeles. A Weinstein, de 70 años, lo condenaron en diciembre por cargos de violación, penetración sexual

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Algeria dissolves pro-democracy group amid wider crackdown

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian authorities have dissolved a decades-old pro-democracy group that participated in the peaceful protests which helped force the North African country’s long-time President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from office in 2019. The Youth Action Group, known by its French acronym, RAJ, and the left-leaning Movement for Democracy and Socialism party that was also

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Trans youth care ban headed to Tennessee governor’s desk

By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Transgender youth in Tennessee would be banned from receiving gender-affirming care under legislation currently headed to the desk of Republican Gov. Bill Lee, who has voiced support for the bill. House lawmakers voted 77-16 on Thursday, with three Democrats joining their Republican colleagues

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State board says Memphis Fire Department personnel may have ‘contributed to the demise’ of Tyre Nichols

By Nick Valencia and Pamela Kirkland, CNN The inaction of two Memphis Fire Department first responders fired after the deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols may have contributed to his death, according to a state emergency medical services board. Advanced Emergency Medical Technician JaMichael Sandridge and EMT Robert Long “failed to provide any basic or

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