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Peru's Prosecutors Seek 34 Years in Prison for Former President Pedro Castillo
Peru's prosecutors have officially requested a 34-year prison sentence for former President Pedro Castillo. The ex-president was removed from office and arrested in late 2022 following his attempt to dissolve Congress, leading to months of deadly protests and disruptions in the country's vital mining sector. Currently in pre-trial detention, Castillo faces charges of "rebellion," abuse of authority, and disrupting the peace. The legal proceedings reflect the political turmoil that unfolded in Peru and the legal consequences for the ousted leader.
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At least 11 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting makeshift tents for displaced individuals in a designated humanitarian safe zone in southern Gaza, according to local medics and media reports. The predawn attack occurred ...
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The government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are set to hold their second round of dialogue today (Thursday) afternoon. The meeting, originally scheduled for 11:00 AM, has been rescheduled to 3:30 PM and will take place in the Constitution Committee Room of the Parliam...
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