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Who shot Hvaldimir? 'Russian spy' whale's mysterious death takes a surprising turn
Hvaldimir, the beluga whale and alleged Russian spy, was killed by gunshots, animal rights groups OneWhale and NOAH said Wednesday amid an autopsy. | Date: |
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Russian "spy whale" was not shot to death, police say
The beluga whale, which was first spotted in 2019 not far from Russian waters with a harness reading "Equipment St. Petersburg," was found dead on Aug. 31.12 hours ago - Russia -
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Police say a Russian 'spy whale' in Norway wasn't shot to death
Norwegian police say there's no evidence to suggest that gunshots caused the death of a tame beluga whale that lived off Norway's coast and whose harness ignited speculation it was a Russian spy13 hours ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Whale alleged to be Russian ‘spy’ died after stick became lodged in its mouth, say police
Animal rights groups had claimed beluga named Hvaldimir, which was found dead last month, had been shot. A beluga whale that rose to fame in Norway after its unusual harness prompted suspicions ...13 hours ago - Russia -
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Book Review: Ragnar Jonasson channels Agatha Christie in his latest puzzle mystery
Icelandic author Ragnar Jonasson loves Agatha Christie’s mysteries, so it’s no surprise that his latest, “Death at the Sanitorium,” contains the intricate plotting and startling twists Christie was ...14 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
The pet I’ll never forget: Anya, the big-hearted dog who taught me never to take life for granted
I knew I was taking a risk when I moved home to adopt a middle-aged boxer/staffy cross. But it more than paid off. My life was mostly happy – I had a job I enjoyed and a husband I loved. But as the ...17 hours ago -
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Manhunt underway for suspect who shot 5 on Kentucky highway
Authorities are searching for a suspect who wounded five people in a shooting on a highway in Kentucky on Saturday night. All five victims were stable on Sunday but some had "serious" injuries, ...Yesterday -
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Dallas police officer who was fatally shot remembered as 'hero' during funeral service
He was fatally shot in what the police chief called an execution.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
West Bank residents tell of teargas then shots before US woman’s death
Palestinians say they have no faith in Israel Defense Forces inquiry into killing as US officials insist Gaza ceasefire is near. US officials have insisted that a ceasefire in Gaza is close even as ...2 days ago -
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Ukraine’s Kursk offensive has triggered doubts among Russian elite, spy chiefs say
CIA director Bill Burns and MI6 chief Richard Moore made first joint public appearance onstage at the FTWeekend festival in London2 days ago - Ukraine
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