Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1869, Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese commander (born 1835) passed away. In 1925, Audie Murphy, American lieutenant and actor, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1971) was born. In 1941, Ulf Merbold, German physicist and astronaut was born. In 1945, The United States Secretary of State approves the transfer of Wernher von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket scientists to the U.S. under Operation Paperclip. In 1946, Xanana Gusmão, Timorese soldier and politician, 1st President of East Timor was born. In 1948, Cirilo Flores, American bishop (died 2014) was born. In 1995, Emil Cioran, Romanian-French philosopher and educator (born 1911) passed away. In 1997, Bálint Kopasz, Hungarian sprint canoeist was born. In 2002, Tinus Osendarp, Dutch runner (born 1916) passed away. In 2010, Roberto Rosato, Italian footballer (born 1943) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ofori-Atta’s US green card is “a victory” but no shield against extradition – Kofi Bentil
Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has described former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's acquisition of a United States green card as a victory for him, while insisting that it does not protect him from possible extradition proceedings.
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