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Head cut off with knife: Russian media report that video shows Wagner Group mercenaries

Pravda Ukraine The Wagner Group private military company (PMC) was involved in the murder of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, whose head was cut off while he was still alive, said Vladimir Osechkin, founder of the Russian human rights organisation Gulagu. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397623/

Nearly 90,000 pardoned by Iran’s judiciary following Leader’s amnesty

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Official says some 90,000 have been pardoned following a mass amnesty in February on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/12/701443/Leader-mass-amnesty-affect-90-thousand-prisoners

Azerbaijani official calls Iran ‘important neighbor’ for Baku as tensions ease

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Azerbaijan’s government has underlined the significance of diplomacy with the Islamic Republic of Iran and described Tehran as an “important neighbor” for Baku. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/12/701440/Azerbaijan-Elchin-Amirbayov-important-neighbor-Iran-

Wisconsin Republicans look to tighten unemployment benefit requirements

Fox News Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin are looking to create stricter rules for how long people can receive unemployment benefits and what they have to do to get them. The package of unemployment bills up for public committee hearings on Wednesday was introduced after more than three-quarters of voters in the statewide April election supported…

Leaked US intelligence documents: war in Ukraine will drag on beyond 2023

Pravda Ukraine The documents of the US Department of Defence, allegedly leaked to the Internet, show that Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine is turning into a protracted conflict that will last “well beyond 2023”. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397622/

America’s Top Hostage Envoy Pledges to Secure Evan Gershkovich’s Release From Russian Prison

Wall Street Journal Roger Carstens also said there is a ‘significant offer on the table’ for detained American Paul Whelan. https://www.wsj.com/articles/americas-top-hostage-envoy-pledges-to-secure-evan-gershkovichs-release-from-russian-prison-f5c1958e

This Rum-Laced Pineapple Loaf Cake Recipe Is an Easy, Boozy Bake

Wall Street Journal Caramelizing the pineapple concentrates its flavor. Toasted coconut adds a hint of crunch. The rum is just delicious. https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-rum-laced-pineapple-loaf-cake-recipe-is-an-easy-boozy-bake-439f8950

Hunting and Fishing Estate Asks $14.974 Million, Becoming One of Alabama’s Priciest Listings

Wall Street Journal The roughly 3,770-acre farm is located in Sumterville, about 60 miles southwest of Tuscaloosa. https://www.wsj.com/articles/alabama-priciest-home-for-sale-6121557a

Hakeem Jeffries compared Clarence Thomas, other Black conservatives to ‘House Negroes’ in college newspaper

Fox News House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. likened Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, former Secretary of State Colin Powell and other prominent Black conservatives, to “House Negroes” in a student newspaper editorial about the “rise of the Black conservative.” Jeffries’ editorial was published during his time at Binghamton University in upstate New York in…

Su-27 fighter scrambles to identify airborne target approaching Russian border

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The fighter crew identified the airborne target as a German Air Force P-3C Orion surveillance plane https://tass.com/defense/1603419