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Thousands of stolen parcels litter LA railway – BBC News
Thousands of parcels have been scattered across the railway tracks in east Los Angeles. According to locals, thieves have been targeting trains, both moving and stationary, to try and steal packages. This section of railway is being cleared by Union Pacific who operate the line – they’ve had to do so multiple times over the last three months. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #BBCNews #LosAngeles
Tickets to Beijing Winter Olympics will not be sold to public amid Omicron fears
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Beijing 2022 Olympic Committee announced on January 17, 2022 that tickets to watch the Winter Games will not be sold to the public. The decision comes less than three weeks before the Games’ opening as China battles Covid-19 outbreaks. Sporadic outbreaks have spread to cities including Xian, Shenzhen and Tianjin, which is next to Beijing….
Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after Australian visa cancelled a second time
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic had his visa revoked for a second time on January 14, 2022, just three days before he is due to compete in the Australian Open. Everyone at the tournament, including players and spectators, is required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Djokovic was initially detained by the Australian Border Force when officers…
Ski-town residents complain of soaring prices sparked by Beijing Winter Olympics
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chongli in Hebei province is one of three host cities for the Beijing Winter Olympics. It will host all ski races except for alpine skiing. Chongli has seven major ski resorts, but it has seen a sharp drop in tourists because of Covid-19 restrictions. More investment has been made in Chongli since Beijing won the right…
Twin panda cubs make public debut at Tokyo zoo as fans clamour for tickets
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Twin giant panda cubs born in Tokyo, named Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, made their public debut at the Ueno Zoo on January 12, 2022, to the delight of hundreds of fans. The cubs were born on June 23, 2021. Due to a spike in the Omicron Covid-19 variant in Japan, officials have decided to limit…
🇰🇿 What’s next after protests in Kazakhstan? | The Stream
Kazakhstan is restive after government forces subdued the most widespread anti-government protests since the country declared independence in 1991. The death toll from several days of unrest remains unclear, with the country’s interior ministry on Sunday retracting a statement that at least 164 people had died. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called the protests an “attempted coup d’etat”, without offering evidence. Nearly 10,000 people have been…