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Новости за 21.12.2024

France24.com (en) 

Indonesians embrace return of plundered treasure from the Dutch

Today, the volcanic rock likeness of the Hindu god Ganesha, bearing four arms and the head of an elephant, stands tall inside Indonesia's National Museum in the capital Jakarta. The country is repatriating hundreds of similarly pillaged treasures, reclaiming parts of its history lost to looting under its former colonial ruler from the late 17th century to independence in 1945. "We fully support it because it is part of preserving our culture," said 23-year-old banker Devi Aristya Nurhidayanti, standing in front of the Ganesha statue. Читать дальше...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Patrik Laine's power-play strike lifts Canadiens over Red Wings

(Photo credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images) Patrik Laine scored a power-play goal with 7:58 remaining as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the host Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Friday. Jake Evans scored a short-handed goal and added an assist in his 300th career game. Emil Heineman also had a goal and an assist, while Arber Xhekaj scored his first goal of the season. Sam Montembeault made 25 saves for Montreal. Patrick

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Prithi pays tribute to husband Ashwin's iconic career with "love letter from a fan girl"

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): A tribute from Ravichandran Ashwin's wife, Prithi, has become the most touching highlight of the flood of messages pouring in since the cricket legend announced his retirement earlier this week. The cricketing world was taken by surprise on Wednesday morning when Ashwin walked in with skipper Rohit Sharma to the post-match press conference after the Brisbane Test between India and Aus

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"Govt wants to ensure maximum participation of youth in Viksit Bharat": Union MoS Raksha Khadse

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse stressed bringing the youth closer to the government and said that the MyBharat portal has registered 1.5 crore youth. "The government of India is working towards bringing the youth closer to the government... My Bharat portal has registered 1.5 crore youth so far... The government wants to ensure maximum participation

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PGA of America's new CEO is former president Derek Sprague

(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) Derek Sprague, a former president of the PGA of America, was hired as the organization's chief executive officer on Friday. He takes over the position from interim CEO Kerry Haigh, who was on the job since Seth Waugh resigned in June. Waugh had held the role since August 2018. Sprague is the general manager of TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., home of

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Biden considers commuting the sentences of federal death row inmates: report - Fox News

  1. Biden considers commuting the sentences of federal death row inmates: report  Fox News
  2. Sentenced to death under a Biden law — and now hoping for Biden’s mercy  The Washington Post
  3. Power of the Pardon  The Intercept
  4. Exclusive | Biden Weighs Commuting Sentences of Death Row Inmates  The Wall Street Journal