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UK special forces chiefs covered up Afghanistan war crimes, inquiry told
Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.
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Jamaica secures $6.7bn for hurricane recovery and reconstruction plan
Up to $3.6bn in government financing included, with major contributions from global financial institutions.
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Here’s the West Seattle list for your Monday, from our Event Calendar and Holiday Guide!
(One more look at Sunday’s splendor – photo by James Bratsanos, looking at Manchester and The Brothers) Here’s what’s happening…
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December skywatching: Geminid meteor shower to bring up to 120 meteors per hour
The Geminids peak Dec. 13, producing up to 120 meteors per hour visible from 8 p.m. until sunrise. Plus, a…
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Indonesia races to find missing after massive floods, landslides
More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across south Asia after days of tropical storms.
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Children forced to take up jobs to help their families survive in Gaza
As families struggle to make ends meet during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, many children have been forced to work.
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From war to winter: Gaza couple wait to welcome baby in flooded tent
Samar and Abdulrahman had everything ready for their baby. But rains ruined their plans, as they try to survive in…
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US, UK agree to zero tariffs on medicines; UK commits to higher spending
The deal involves a major change in how the UK values drugs and will apply to all new medicines, not…
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Group holding Seattle scooter ‘public safety forum’
(Image: City of Seattle) A community group making increased efforts to represent residents living in Seattle’s core neighborhoods including Capitol…
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YOU CAN HELP: Volunteer so adult English-language learners can practice conversation
Now that December has begun, January is in view, and it’s not too soon to think about resolutions for 2026.…
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