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The Man Who Kept the Show’s Lights on for 35 Years
Wall Street Journal Having seen Broadway’s longest-running production more than anyone else, Alan Lampel is retiring when it closes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-man-who-kept-the-shows-lights-on-for-35-years-aa4d52a4
Read MoreNew Wave of Fighting Hits Sudan’s Capital
New York Times Khartoum residents were trapped at home without electricity or water as the country’s two top generals battled for a third day to control the East African nation. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/17/world/sudan-fighting-news/sudan-fighting-khartoum
Read MoreIsraeli father, daughter arrested for trying to pimp out Ukrainian women
Jerusalem Post The arrest was the culmination of a 4-month investigation by police’s Lahav 433 division regarding people bringing Ukrainian women to Israel to exploit them and make them work as prostitutes. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739460
Read MoreSEC Sues Bittrex Crypto Exchange and Former CEO
Wall Street Journal Regulators allege the company listed assets that required it to register and follow investor-protection rules. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-sues-bittrex-crypto-exchange-and-former-ceo-91545544
Read MoreBen-Gvir must reevaluate firing of TA police chief Eshed – A-G
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739473
Read MoreUS nuke threats against North Korea reach new level — North Korean official
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Ri Pyong Chol also condemned the United States and South Korea’s drills near the Korean Peninsula, which involved more than 100 warplanes, including a B-52H bomber https://tass.com/defense/1605483
Read MoreTop Russian, Brazilian diplomats holding talks in Brasilia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Brazil is the first stopover of Lavrov’s Latin American tour https://tass.com/politics/1605481
Read MoreUS ambassador allowed to visit arrested reporter Gershkovich in Moscow for the first time
Pravda Ukraine Lynne Tracy, US Ambassador to Russia, has visited a Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on charges of espionage, in the Lefortovo pre-trial detention centre for the first time. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/17/7398247/
Read MoreKremlin spokesman offers no comment on sentence to Kara-Murza
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the prosecution, Kara-Murza during a speech in the lower house of the legislature of the US state of Arizona groundlessly accused the Russian army of using prohibited means and methods of warfare in Ukraine https://tass.com/politics/1605477
Read MoreUS was ready to nuke Russia earlier this century — Kurchatov Institute head
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Mikhail Kovalchuk also said nuclear weapons were used against a real enemy only once: in August 1945, and then the United States went unpunished https://tass.com/defense/1605475
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