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Gay Liberal Democrat living in Spain
Born and raised in Germany and traveled 105 countries by now
Hopefully still a few more to come
Not a chatter
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North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. n.pr/46FIBoo
North Korea opens a housing district for families of its soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war
North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.
n.pr
February 16, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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Canadian housing starts drop 15% in January reut.rs/4rVE3m5
Canadian housing starts drop 15% in January
Canadian housing starts fell more than expected in January, dropping 15% from the previous month, data from the national housing agency showed on Monday.
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February 16, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Trump's longtime confidant Thomas Barrack, now serving as U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy to Syria, was in regular, close contact with Jeffrey Epstein for years after Epstein's 2008 conviction for soliciting a minor.
Trump insider Tom Barrack kept in regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein for years, files show
Tom Barrack, a top U.S. diplomat and longtime friend of President Trump, networked and socialized with Epstein for years, CBS News found.
www.cbsnews.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Trotz verstärkter Kontrolle des Wohnungsmarktes bleiben Wuchermieten ein Problem in Berlin. Das zeigen Zahlen der Mietpreisprüfstelle.
Mietprüfstelle meldet erneut zahlreiche Fälle von Wucher
www.rbb24.de
February 16, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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U.S. lawmakers left the Munich Security Conference on Sunday confident they had patched the wound inflicted on the trans-Atlantic partnership by President Trump when he toyed with invading Greenland. But they conceded that Trump's threats had indelibly altered relations with Europe.
In Munich, Lawmakers Concede Scars Remain After Trump’s Greenland Threat
Congress members said that President Trump’s coveting of Greenland had left a mark, even as they expressed hope for a less bellicose approach to foreign relations.
nyti.ms
February 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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We know why Mar-a-Lago was the location from which so many women were trafficked

The real question is, why didn't the mainstream media cover this story back in 2015, when they could've saved us from this nightmare
Rep. Robert Garcia: "Why was Mar-a-Lago a location where women continued to be trafficked from. We have questions for President Trump. And the broader issue here is why wasn't this investigated when these accusations were heard by the FBI years ago?"
February 15, 2026 at 4:36 PM
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NEW: As Trump politicizes Justice Dept… there’s another wave of damaging resignations

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NEW: As Trump politicizes Justice Dept, agency suffers another wave of regulations
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
youtube.com
February 16, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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Former US President Barack Obama said he’s seen no evidence that aliens have made contact with Earth, clarifying his position on extraterrestrials after comments he made in a podcast went viral.
https://cnn.it/4rTmMtM
February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Morocco residents begin returning to northwest as flood waters recede reut.rs/4ctmyoD
Morocco residents begin returning to northwest as flood waters recede
Moroccan authorities began organising the gradual return of residents to the city of Ksar El Kebir and other flood-hit northwestern areas as weather conditions improved, state media showed on Monday.
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February 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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This should be considered treason.
#USDemocracy
Hungary holds elections in 2 months. And the US Secretary of State is in Hungary campaigning for Viktor Orban. And as you can see, Russian state media loves it.
February 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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Tom Homan is given free rein to just say stuff on Fox & Friends: "President Trump has already found 145,000 children. In Minnesota alone, only 33,000 missing children we found that the last administration wasn't even looking for."
February 15, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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Five European countries, including the UK, France and Germany, accused Russia on Saturday of poisoning opposition politician Alexei Navalny in prison in 2024 using a rare toxin, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
Russia poisoned Navalny, according to five European countries' scientific findings
The heads of French, British, German, Dutch and Swedish diplomacy said that 'only the Russian state had the means, the motive and the contempt for international law' to carry out this attack.
www.euronews.com
February 15, 2026 at 10:48 AM
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1️⃣ Caribbean Region Faces Record Influx of Sargassum Seaweed

Unprecedented accumulations of sargassum seaweed have been recorded across the Caribbean Sea, triggering what experts describe as a growing environmental and economic crisis for the region. According to recent scientific reports, ⤵️
February 14, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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ICE-Mitarbeiter enthüllt grauenhafte Zustände in Konzentrationslager

ICE Worker Leaks Concentration Camp Ghoulish Conditions

youtu.be/J8fWTFnmH0w?...
ICE Worker Leaks Concentration Camp Ghoulish Conditions
YouTube video by The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
youtu.be
February 15, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Mehrere Tote bei Angriffen im Gazastreifen#Gaza#Angriffe
Mehrere Tote bei Angriffen im Gazastreifen
Bei israelischen Angriffen im Gazastreifen wurden nach Angaben der Hamas elf Menschen getötet.
www.tagesschau.de
February 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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They are telling us every day what they plan to do. You better start believing them
Kristi Noem: "When it gets to Election Day, we've been proactive to make sure we have the right people voting, electing the right leaders to lead this country."
February 14, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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The Rubio speech really is appalling, and if you haven’t read it yet, you should.

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February 15, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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Fazit Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz 2026

youtu.be/DgPvWtvUZF8?...
Jan Böhmermann – “Faschismus is back” | ZDF Magazin Royale
YouTube video by ZDF MAGAZIN ROYALE
youtu.be
February 15, 2026 at 11:02 AM
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Clinton demands a public hearing; he wants every American to know what he has to say about Epstein. "I will not stand idly by and watch as they use me as a pawn in a sham trial behind closed doors, orchestrated by a fearful Republican Party."
February 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Trump Administration Secretly Deported Nine People To Cameroon, Despite Court Ruling!

”The Trump administration has secretly deported nine people to Cameroon, despite being protected by U.S. court orders. None of the deportees are from Cameroon.” (NYT)

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www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/w...
U.S. Deports Nine Migrants in Secret, Ignoring Legal Protections
www.nytimes.com
February 15, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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Protest in Minnesota
February 15, 2026 at 11:36 AM