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Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary after article criticising police (www.theguardian.com)

"We are now actually rolling out the Gaza Nakba," says Avi Dichter, Israel's Minister for Agriculture and former head of Shin Bet. (vxtwitter.com)

US military aircraft crashes in training accident in eastern Mediterranean Sea (www.cnn.com)

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4-foot-7-inch Marine says peers in boot camp ‘kind of looked up to’ him (www.marinecorpstimes.com)

A 4-foot-7-inch man completed Marine boot camp in September, possibly making him the shortest U.S. service member ever....

Kansas City Cops Raped and Terrorized Black Residents With Impunity: Lawsuit (www.vice.com)

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US Commercial fishing groups sue tire manufacturers over fish-killing chemical (www.reuters.com)

Jezebel shuts down, lays off staff in ‘excruciating’ decision, parent company says (www.cnn.com)

(CNN) — Jezebel, the punchy feminist blog with an outsized influence on internet culture, will suspend operations and lay off its staff effective immediately, its parent company G/O Media said Thursday as it announced broader restructuring in its portfolio of digital news outlets.

Kenya's Ogiek people being evicted for carbon credits - lawyers (www.bbc.com)

Ogiek leader Daniel Kobei said armed forest rangers were “pulling down the houses with axes and hammers”....

Democrats see abortion wins as a springboard for 2024 as GOP struggles to find a winning message (apnews.com)

Voters threw their support behind abortion rights in Ohio, Virginia and elsewhere as Democrats look to springboard off those wins by using the issue to drive turnout and shape next year’s races for the White House, Congress and other elections....

Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings (apnews.com)

She refused to ban books, many of them about racism and the experiences of LGBTQ+ people. And for that, Suzette Baker was fired as a library director in a rural county in central Texas....

Indefinite immigration detention ruled unlawful in landmark Australian high court decision (www.theguardian.com)

Decision overturns 20-year-old precedent and could trigger immediate release of 92 people, with detention of 340 others also in doubt

Russian troops shoot and kill a Georgian civilian near the breakaway province of South Ossetia (apnews.com)

Opinion: How jihadist groups are using the Israel-Hamas war to inspire and recruit lone wolf extremists (news.yahoo.com)

The increased threat posed by jihadist groups dovetails with a huge increase in antisemitic incidents worldwide, especially in Europe.

Researchers find sensitive personal data of US military personnel is for sale online (www.cnn.com)

P.E.I. photographer handcuffed, fined after taking pictures of Quebec City's iconic Château Frontenac (www.cbc.ca)

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian marches and sit-ins across UK - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)

Fall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health (apnews.com)

Moussa Dadis Camara: Guinea ex-ruler sprung from jail by armed men (www.bbc.co.uk)

Guinea’s former military ruler, Moussa Dadis Camara, has been sprung from prison by armed men, the country’s justice minister says.

US colleges shut nearly all China-funded Confucius Institutes (www.newsweek.com)

AI Cameras Took Over One Small American Town. Now They're Everywhere (www.404media.co)

Lawsuit claims Northwoods [Missouri] officers drove man into field, beat him while handcuffed (www.ksdk.com)

The officers were already charged with kidnapping after an investigation in July.

N.J. school custodian accused of urinating and spitting on utensils and food served to students (www.inquirer.com)

An elementary school custodian in Cumberland County has been charged with contaminating cooking utensils and food served in the school cafeteria with bleach and his bodily fluids, including urine and feces, authorities say....