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Blinken visits France to revitalize the Transatlantic Alliance

WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Paris, his first trip to France following a strengthened trilateral security partnership known as AUKUS (Australia, UK and US) which has exacerbated tensions between the transatlantic allies. Experts said they expect Blinken, who has close personal ties to France, to use the upcoming trip to try and improve US-France relations. The ...

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Suicide Prevention: Oregon Communities Promote Hope, Help and Healing Statewide

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, but work around Oregon to prevent suicide continues, even though the state has not seen rate increases suicide in 2020 and 2021. In September, several regional suicide prevention coalitions around the state collaborated with the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide to launch Signs of Hope. campaign to raise awareness of ...

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AIP buys Gupta’s aluminum smelter in Dunkirk after payment default

The GFG Alliance flag flies after a £ 330million deal to buy Britain’s last aluminum smelter at Fort William Lochaber, Scotland, Britain on December 19, 2016. REUTERS / Russell Cheyne / File Photo LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuters) – Buyout firm American Industrial Partners announced on Friday that it had acquired ownership of an aluminum smelter in France after the default ...

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Europe must start to think more like the United States on security, says former German vice-chancellor

European Council President Charles Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden meet during the EU-US summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 15, 2021. Dursun Aydemir | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images LONDON – The European Union must strengthen its defense and security policies as the United States withdraws from the region, according to the former ...

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Short films: cinema strike? – The paper.

September 30, 2021 at 7:03 PM Updated September 30, 2021, 7:04 p.m. Hit two There is no doubt that film and television production in New Mexico continues to increase. According to the State Film Office, New Mexico hosted 72 film and television productions in fiscal 2021, which ended in June. And the rest of this year promises to be even ...

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US, Philippines assess defense treaty, China wary

Manila, Philippines – U.S. and Filipino military officials have held initial talks to assess the future of their countries’ 70-year mutual defense treaty, including revising it to a possible extent that has made China suspicious, the chief said Thursday. the Philippine defense. The 1951 treaty commits the United States and the Philippines to help each other in the event of ...

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CT group home owner settles with 1199, others still face strike

Rob Baril of New England District 1199 describing a settlement and a new call to strike. The union representing low-wage caregivers in Connecticut’s private non-profit group homes for people with intellectual disabilities reached a deal Wednesday with one landlord and issued strike notices for two others. New England District 1199, an affiliate of SEIU, said the contract with Network Inc., ...

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Looming TV and film strike could hit local economy

The television and film industry could shut down if workers at entertainment unions authorize a strike as early as Friday over working conditions, a move that could halt productions from coast to coast, including some filming of New York-based films and television that depend on union work. This includes the HBO Max series “Pretty Little Liars”, which is filming in ...

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