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Today in 1757, Admiral John Byng is executed on the deck of his own flagship for failing to do his ‘utmost’ in battle against the French. “It is good to kill an admiral from time to time, in order to encourage the others,” Voltaire later writes. – Tweets – 11:46 AM 3/14/2023

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Today in 1757, Admiral John Byng is executed on the deck of his own flagship for failing to do his ‘utmost’ in battle against the French. “It is good to kill an admiral from time to time, in order to encourage the others,” Voltaire later writes. See: militaryhistorynow.com/2018/04/15/to-…

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Vatican News @VaticanNews

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Pope Francis’ Gospel Reflections

“How much suffering, how many wounds, how many wars could be avoided if forgiveness and mercy were the style of our life!” (13 September 2020)

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New York Post Metro @nypmetro

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15-year-old boy stabbed near Queens high school after dispute: sources trib.al/CZ5xKXy

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Robert Morton @Robert4787

Michael Novakhov retweeted:
The #FBI says Americans lost $10.3 billion to internet scams last year, the highest in 5 years, lodging more than 2,000 complaints per day.
#cybercrime #scams #lawenforcement
#ScamAlert

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Сейм Литвы признал ЧВК “Вагнер” террористической организацией. С начала российского вторжения наемники ЧВК систематически совершали серьезные преступления, говорится в документе. Ранее Литва признала действия РФ в Украине геноцидом, а Россию государством-спонсором терроризма

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New York Post Metro @nypmetro

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NY’s new Times Square migrant shelter was home to busiest US McDonald’s trib.al/nwHCZiO

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#GeorgeSantos–first #Asian to win Best Actor/Director/Supporting Actress Oscar–thanked #EverythingEverwhereAllAtOnce costars and crew and of course mom–who passed away in the 9/11 attacks and again from #CoronaVirus–in historic #AcademyAwards  acceptance speech.

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Michael Novakhov retweeted:
FUN FACT: #Albert_Einstein wrote some very mushy love letters to Soviet honey trap Margarita Konenkova. They failed to sell when put up for auction.

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New York Post Metro @nypmetro

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NY GOP head Ed Cox declares org won’t endorse Trump before primary trib.al/CbVjhL2

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Submarine with 2 bodies, 3 tons of cocaine seized in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia cbsnews.com/news/submarine… via @CBSNews

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March 14, 2023 at 01:29PM

Imatge en directe de la webcam de #Montserrat

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Anatomy of a self-sabotaging reform – The Times of Israel … Government ensures safety of banking system following collapse of two banks … Ukraine-Russia news – latest: Putin ‘recruits soldiers from women’s …- 9:19 AM 3/14/2023 thenewsandtimes.blogspot.com/2023/03/anatom…

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The Washington Times @WashTimes

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Rich Russians spared as Putin sends poor, ethnic minorities to front lines in Ukraine

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Robert Morton @Robert4787

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The #PENTAGON to fund 9 more ships and 88 #Aircraft with and 4 long-range #weapons: the Standard Missile, the Naval Strike Missile, the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile and the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile. #defense #Military
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Albert Solé  @asolepascual

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Webcam de #LaMolina – March 14, 2023 at 07:29AM

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Премьер Грузии обвинил украинских политиков во вмешательстве в дела страны

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Military History Now @MilHistNow

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On this day in 624, the prophet Muhammad and his followers defeat the Quraysh of Mecca at the Battle of Badr. The victory is a major turning point for Islam and paves the way for the spread of the religion across the Arabian Peninsula.

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Канцлер Германии Олаф Шольц поздравил создателей антивоенной драмы “На западном фронте без перемен” с четырьмя “Оскарами”. Фильм достоверно показывает, “насколько ужасна и бесчеловечна война”, написал Шольц в Twitter p.dw.com/p/4Oatk?maca=r…

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Michael Novakhov @mikenov

F.B.I. Official’s Indictment Shows oligarch infiltrated the highest echelons of the government moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/01/30/f-b… via @MDiplomacyWORLD