- Kabul has been in chaos for a year with the departure of international troops
- Bomb attack in Ecuador leaves five dead, 16 injured
- Drought on the River Rhine worries France and Germany
- British writer Salman Rushdie attacked in New York
- FBI seizes dozens of top-secret documents from Donald Trump’s home
- Brussels reaches agreement with Moderna on dose delivery schedule
- FBI Searches Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago Home
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Chaotic scenes centered around Kabul airport, the last exit for those who wanted to escape Islamic fundamentalists, referred to the fall of the South Vietnamese capital to the communists of the north, in 1975, a North American trauma evoked after twenty years of international military intervention led by the United
- August 15, 2022
Five people were killed and 16 injured in an attack in Guayaquil (Ecuador), which the Ecuadorian government blamed on organized crime, according to authorities and emergency services. Organized crime mercenaries […] attacked us today with explosives. […] It’s a declaration of war on the state,” Interior Minister Patricio Carrillo wrote
- August 14, 2022
The drought is causing the water level of the River Rhine to continue to decline, a situation that worries not only France but also Germany, which fears possible economic impacts. Roberto Spranzi, the owner of Deutsche Transport-Genossenschaft Binnenschifffahrt, a maritime cooperative, said the normal water level is “over two meters”.
- August 13, 2022
Writer Salman Rushdie was attacked on stage at an event he was attending in New York. Images circulate on social media showing the author lying on the ground after the attack. The man who attacked him, apparently with a knife, was stopped by the people present at the event. For
- August 13, 2022
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Twilio (/ˈtwɪlioʊ/) is an American company based in San Francisco, California, which provides programmable communication tools for making and receiving phone calls, sending and receiving text messages, and performing other communication functions using its web service APIs. History Twilio was founded in 2008 by Jeff Lawson, Evan Cooke, and John Wolthuis and was originally based in both Seattle, Washington,
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The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) is an American armored, self-propelled, multiple rocket launcher. The first M270s were delivered to the U.S. Army in 1983. The MLRS has since been adopted by several NATO countries. Some 1,300 M270 systems have been manufactured in the United States and in Western Europe, along with more
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The Ferrari 166 S was a sports racing car built by Ferrari between 1948 and 1953, an evolution of its Colombo V12-powered 125 S racer. It was adapted into a sports car for the street in the form of the 166 Inter. Only 12 Ferrari 166 S were produced, nine of them with cycle-fenders as the Spyder Corsa. It was soon followed by the
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The Ferrari 166 Inter was Ferrari’s first true grand tourer. An evolution of the 125 S and 166 S racing cars, it was a sports car for the street with coachbuilt bodies. The Inter name commemorated the victories claimed in 166 S models by Scuderia Inter. 38 166 Inters were built from 1948 through 1950. Note that both the 166 S and 166 F2 were
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- The United Kingdom declared the 40th anniversary of the “liberation” of the Falklands, an archipelago of the South Atlantic controlled by the United Kingdom after an armed confrontation with Argentina that left marks.
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The Ferrari 159 S (1947) was the second Ferrari vehicle, succeeding the Ferrari 125 S that had won six of 14 races earlier in 1947. Only two 159S were built, one of these rebuilt as a Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa, and as of 2012, the oldest remaining Ferrari. Technical The 159 S was essentially a Ferrari 125
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The Ferrari 125 S (commonly 125 or 125 Sport) was a 1.5 litre race car built in 1947 by automaker Ferrari of Modena, Italy, its first vehicle. Only two were made. Although preceded by Enzo Ferrari’s Auto Avio Costruzioni 815 of 1940, the 125 S was the first vehicle to bear the Ferrari name when it debuted on May 11, 1947,
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