Rwanda agrees to take up to 250 migrant deportees – Politico

  1. Rwanda agrees to take up to 250 migrant deportees  Politico
  2. Exclusive: Rwanda reached deal with US to take in up to 250 migrants, government says  Reuters
  3. Rwanda accepts up to 250 deportees from the US under Trump's third-country plan  The Independent
  4. Rwanda-US Deportees  Bluefield Daily Telegraph
  5. Rwanda Courts Washington’s Favour by Taking in American Deportees  kenyanforeignpolicy.com
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Two killed and six wounded in mass shooting at LA music festival afterparty

Police arrived to shut down ‘big party’ after possibly armed person was seen going inside building in warehouse district

Two people were killed and six others were wounded in a mass shooting at a music festival afterparty in downtown Los Angeles early on Monday, officials said.

Police first responded around 11pm on Sunday evening to shut down a “big party” after officers saw a person possibly armed with a gun go inside a building in the city’s warehouse district, Los Angeles police department spokesperson Norma Eisenman told the Associated Press. That person was arrested at the scene, she said.

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The BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb – BBC

  1. The BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb  BBC
  2. Photos: What Atomic Bombs Did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki  The New York Times
  3. 80 years later, you can still see the shadow of a Hiroshima bomb victim  National Geographic
  4. What Happened at Hiroshima review – this rushed, flimsy look at a world-changing atrocity isn’t good enough  The Guardian
  5. 80 years after Hiroshima atomic bombing, search for missing continues  Al Jazeera
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UK to start small boats returns to France ‘within days’ after EU gives green light

Some asylum seekers will be sent back across Channel for first time under treaty agreed with French president

The UK will begin detaining people who arrive on small boats and returning some to France “within days” after the EU gave the green light to a deal agreed with the French president, Emmanuel Macron.

The treaty between France and the UK will allow the Home Office to return some asylum seekers back across the Channel for the first time in exchange for accepting others directly from France via a safe route.

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