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"Mecha-Tree"

The newly declassified information relating to 9/11 can be accessed here.

https://www.archives.gov/files/declassification/iscap/pdf/2012-163-doc-1-release-material.pdf

WSJ article here:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-expected-to-release-9-11-commission-interview-with-bush-and-cheney-11668018211

Consumer prices rose 7.7 percent in the year through October, slower than expected. Stocks jumped at the sign that the Federal Reserve’s campaign to tame inflation was taking effect.

President Vladimir Putin will not attend a meeting of world leaders next week. The Russian delegation will be headed by Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov. Mr. Putin might take part in the conference via a video link.

📸 Sputnik, via Reuters

The Ukrainian troops are advancing in the south after the Russian's announced they were retreating from the strategic port city of Kherson. Ukraine has claimed to recapture a dozen settlements in the region so far, but they're not sure if Moscow's forces are actually withdrawing.

Ukrainian officials think that Moscow's announcement of a withdrawal from the city could be a trap to lure their forces into a brutal urban combat.

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Brittney Griner, an American basketball star who has been jailed in Russia for more than eight months, is being transferred to a penal colony, her lawyers said Wednesday. Her case has become part of a geopolitical struggle between Russia and the United States, and the Biden administration has been trying to secure a deal for her release.

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Tropical Storm Nicole:

As Tropical Storm Nicole moves west through the Atlantic on Wednesday morning, people in Florida are bracing for the system to approach the state’s east coast as a hurricane later in the day.

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Benjamin Netanyahu is on track to return as prime minister at the helm of one of the most right-wing governments in Israeli history.

His coalition could test the political system and social fabric of the country.

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📸 Amit Elkayam

The Iranian Government has reportedly raised the “Flag of Revenge” above the Shahcheragh Holy Shrine in the City of Shiraz, this is the exact same Flag raised on the days before the Iranian Missile Attack on the U.S Military’s Ayn al-Asad Airbase in Iraq.

https://twitter.com/sentdefender/status/1587579211073699841

“President Bolsonaro has authorized me — when requested, based on the law — to start the transition process,” Mr. Bolsonaro’s chief of staff, Ciro Nogueira, said in a brief comment following the president’s speech.

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📸 Dado Galdieri for The New York Times

Three more ships carrying grain departed from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, a day after President Vladimir V. Putin signaled that Russia would no longer ensure the safety of the cargo vessels, a message that underscored the perils facing a watershed agreement meant to help alleviate the global food crisis.

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Canadian Navigation Modules Found on Ukrainian Drones that Attacked Russian Ships in Sevastopol.

https://www.defensemirror.com/news/32997/Ukrainian_Drones_used_Canadian_Modules_to_Navigate_Along__Grain_Corridor__and_Attack_Ships_in_Sevastopol__Russian_MoD#.Y1_w-GnMJaQ

👀 The polls have closed in Brazil’s high-stakes presidential election. Now here is what to expect next.

Because Brazil is the only country in the world that uses a fully electronic voting system, the counting of ballots has historically happened relatively quickly, particularly for a country so vast. Election officials said on Sunday that they hoped to be able to call the contest by 7 p.m. Eastern time.

📸 Dado Galdieri for The New York Times

Officials from the United Nations and Turkey were pushing on Sunday to bring Russia back into an agreement that allowed the export of grain from Ukrainian ports.

Dimanche, des responsables des Nations Unies et de la Turquie ont fait pression pour que la Russie réintègre un accord autorisant l'exportation de céréales à partir des ports Ukrainiens.

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The election in Brazil has major consequences for the Amazon rainforest, which is crucial to the health of the planet. Mr. Bolsonaro has gutted the agencies tasked with protecting the forest, leading to soaring deforestation, while Mr. da Silva has promised to eradicate illegal logging and mining.

📸 Dado Galdieri