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2nd Dec 2023

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Germany warns Finland and Sweden on Putin

Russian leader Vladimir Putin might attack other countries after Ukraine, German chancellor Olaf Scholz said in Berlin Tuesday, after meeting the leaders of Finland and Sweden — two countries considering joining Nato. "No one can assume that the Russian president and government will not on other occasions break international law with violence," Scholz said."He wants to expand his territory and push borders with violence," Scholz also told Stern magazine.

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Brussels denies having no 'concern' on Spain's amnesty law

The Spanish government remains secretive about its negotiations with pro-independence Catalans, but claims the EU Commission has "zero concerns" about their proposed amnesty law for Catalan separatists. The EU executive denies that.

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Dubai's COP28 — a view from the ground

Discussion of the biggest existential threat humanity has ever faced is barely mentioned on billboards or signage in Dubai — yet visitors are made aware quite quickly that t world rugby sevens tournament is imminent.

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