Algeria adopts law imposing death penalty on forest arsonists
Algerian lawmakers adopted on Thursday a law imposing the death penalty on convicted forest arsonists following this summer’s huge wildfires.
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Immigration agents raid home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Trump calls her 'totally crooked'
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Ahead of Israel vote, desert town becomes frontline against ultra-Orthodox expansion
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US House Speaker says execution livestream could be terrorist ‘recruiting tool’
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