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The man from Murmansk in December 2019 raged against the president in a comment on the social media. Kovalyov called for the re-introduction of death penalty in Russia and for the execution of Putin and the whole elite in the Kremlin. “Putin is a murderer! Putin is a thief! Death to fascist Putin! Death to all his helpers! Let’s have a revolution in Russia!” Kovalyov wrote, according to OVD-info. Prosecutors soon caught interest in the case and extremism charges were pressed against Kovalyov. In June this year it became clear that the charges were extended to include also terrorism. Kovalyov...

Haiti Slides Further Into Disorder Haiti has boiled over again. For the last four days, supporters of deposed (for corruption) president Aristide have attacked police in several areas. The fighting has left at least fourteen dead. The violence began on September, with demonstrations demanding the return of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. On October 1st, three policemen were killed and beheaded, with the killers saying they were emulating the “resistance” in Iraq. Such is the power of media. Supporters of a deposed, and corrupt, ruler in Iraq inspire wannabes in Haiti. This led to the arrest of three pro-Aristide politicians on October 2nd....