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by Tyler Durden

France is tearing itself apart as far-left riots, a dire fiscal situation and years of unfettered mass migration collide, while President Emmanuel Macron loses his grip and his approval rating craters, raising the prospect of a victory for right-wing candidate Marine Le Pen in next year's presidential election.

Posted by Tyler Durden:  Authored by Robert Williams via Gatestone Institute,

"This could be the first election in Sweden where the Muslim immigration that we have had is decisive in a parliamentary election," predicted the leader of the Sweden Democrats, Jimmie Åkesson, days before Sweden's election on September 13.

Former Israeli prime minister says failure to challenge calls for killing and starving Palestinians has eroded Israel’s moral standards

Nadav Rapaport in Tel Aviv, Israel

There are "no innocent people" in Gaza and Israel should "also kill two-week-old babies" in the Palestinian enclave, Israel's former prime minister Yair Lapid has recounted young Israelis telling him.

The Massachusetts Attorney General's investigation covered the Dioceses of Worcester, Springfield and Fall River. Findings include that "more than 270 Catholic clerics abused nearly 1,000 children across the three dioceses."

by Faisal Ali, aljazeera.com

Armed groups clashed with federal troops across northern Ethiopia as fears mount of regional spillover.

“They’ve begun an offensive around southern Tigray,” Abdisalam Balema, a member of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front’s (TPLF) central committee, told Al Jazeera by phone from Mekelle, the Tigrayan capital, on Wednesday morning.

“They’re carrying out strikes in many places. We are not sure of the extent of it or whether they will continue, but we will assess it.”

About 150 Catholic priests and nuns walked down Via della Conciliazione toward St. Peter’s Square on Tuesday afternoon, with three bishops in their ranks, carrying olive branches and a long white shroud.

Written across it in red and black ink were the names of roughly 300 Palestinian and Lebanese children who, according to the organizers, were killed by the Israeli military after ceasefires had been declared.