Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 451, Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory. In 1926, The 28th International Eucharistic Congress begins in Chicago, with over 250,000 spectators attending the opening procession. In 1928, Asrat Woldeyes, Ethiopian surgeon and educator (died 1999) was born. In 1941, Ulf Merbold, German physicist and astronaut was born. In 1960, The Mali Federation gains independence from France (it later splits into Mali and Senegal). In 1970, Andrea Nahles, German politician, German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs was born. In 1971, Annik Van den Bosch, Belgian politician was born. In 1973, Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in what is known as the Ezeiza massacre. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured. In 1979, ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan National Guard soldier under the regime of Anastasio Somoza Debayle during the Nicaraguan Revolution. The murder is caught on tape and sparks an international outcry against the regime. In 1991, The German Bundestag votes to move seat of government from the former West German capital of Bonn to the present capital of Berlin. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ansa-Asare criticises Council of State, says body has become “100% partisan”
Former Director of Legal Education and former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has criticised the composition of the Council of State, saying that it has become overwhelmingly partisan and no longer provides an environment where members can freely express independent opinions.
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