U.S. Expresses Interest In Hosting FIFA World Cup

February 04, 2009

U.S., South Korea and Egypt officially make up the list of nations that have expressed ‎interest in hosting the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.

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Russia Eyes Sudanese Gold To Fund War

Soon after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Russian cargo plane idled on a runway in Khartoum, Sudan. According to CNN, the plane’s manifest claimed it was loaded with cookies. When inspectors boarded the plane to confirm its contents, they found some cookies. But beneath the cookies, they also found one ton of smuggled gold bound for Russia to help finance its war in Ukraine. Russia’s [ … ]

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