Today in News History
On June 26, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1541, Francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego de Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed. In 1921, Violette Szabo, French-British secret agent (died 1945) was born. In 1930, Wolfgang Schwanitz, East German secret police (died 2022) was born. In 1953, Lavrentiy Beria, head of MVD, is arrested by Nikita Khrushchev and other members of the Politburo. In 1960, Madagascar gains its independence from France. In 1981, Dan-Air Flight 240, flying to East Midlands Airport, crashes in Nailstone, Leicestershire. All three crew members perish. In 1991, Houssem Chemali, French footballer was born. In 2008, A suicide bomber dressed as an Iraqi policeman detonates an explosive vest, killing 25 people. In 2013, Riots in China's Xinjiang region kill at least 36 people and injure 21 others. In 2015, Five different terrorist attacks in France, Tunisia, Somalia, Kuwait, and Syria occurred on what was dubbed Bloody Friday by international media. Upwards of 750 people were either killed or injured in these uncoordinated attacks. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
France Dismantles 9 ‘Secret Chinese Police Stations,’ Deports Two Suspects

Investigators say the operations were concealed behind community associations and business groups while gathering intelligence, monitoring overseas Chinese communities, and pressuring local dissidents
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