‘Adding the names to the list’ Biden sanctions Putin’s daughters, Russian government officials
The United States says it will impose a fresh round of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. US ...
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‘Raising the alarm’ Man impersonates fire marshal to gain access into US local bank
The Eugene-Springfield Fire Department is raising the alarm about a person who pretended to be a fire marshal to try ...
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‘It’s just clear racism’ African immigrant tackles Biden over ‘double standards’ as US welcomes Ukrainians
After President Joe Biden announced plans to welcome 100,000 Ukrainian refugees to the U.S., African and Caribbean immigrants are questioning ...
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‘Cuts off access to funds’ US raises Russia’s default possibilities following stoppage of $600m bond payments
The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million ...
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‘Federal violations’ Nigerian prince sentenced to 33 months in jail in US
A 24-year-old Nigerian, Sobanke Adereti, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison over passport falsification and bank fraud in ...
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‘Officially the beginning’ US commemorates groundbreaking $537 million Eko Atlantic consulate building
The United States on Thursday officially marked the beginning of construction on a new, modern consulate building in Lagos. When ...
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‘Set to be sentenced’ US lawmaker found guilty of lying to have received campaign donations from Nigerian millionaire, resigns
US congressman from Nebraska, Jeff Fortenberry, has resigned from office after being found guilty by a California jury of lying ...
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‘Deliver targeted support’ US donates 3.7 million medical supplies to Ukraine
More than 3.7 million items of medical supplies have been given to Ukraine by the UK to help the country ...
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‘Executive order’ US places ban on imports of Russian oil, coal
The United States has banned the importation of coal, gas and oil from Russia amid the invasion of Ukraine. Signing ...
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‘At my direction’ US special troops take out ISIS leader in raid
US special operations forces have reportedly killed Ibrahim Qurayshi, leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). In ...
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