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Tuesday December 6th, 2022 morning edition

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Russia has stopped using Iranian-made suicide drones due to cold weather, a Ukrainian official said.

Russia has used the unmanned aircraft to knock out power infrastructure across Ukraine.

Russia has stopped using Iranian-made kamikaze drones in Ukraine because they don't work in cold weather, a Ukrainian official said.

Iran and Russia have denied any cooperation on weapons, but Iran later admitted that it had sent Russia weapons, adding that this was before Russia's invasion of Ukraine started.

CNN reported in November that Iran was preparing to send more weapons to Ukraine, including short range ballistic missiles.

And it reported that Iran and Russia had reached an agreement for Russia to start producing the drones itself.

Multiple reports have also said that Iran has been training Russia on how to use the drones and other weapons. »

Trump falsely claims he never called to ‘terminate’ US constitution despite having said exactly that

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Former president Donald Trump claimed on Monday that he never advocated for an end to America’s constitution despite having called for its “termination” just days ago.

The suggestion that the US Constitution should be terminated was met with widespread backlash, including from members of his own party. »

Michael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in prison for stealing millions of dollars from clients

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Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $11 million in restitution for embezzling millions of dollars from four of his clients and obstruction.

“He stole millions of dollars from his clients – all to finance his extravagant lifestyle that included a private jet and race cars.

In pleading guilty earlier this year, Avenatti admitted to stealing millions of dollars from clients, including $4 million from a client with major disabilities. »

Cyberpunk 2077 Game of The Year Edition Launching 2023, CEO Confirms

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Now, speaking at an investor meeting in Warsaw, CEO of CD Projekt, Adam Kicinski, revealed that there are intentions to release a Cyberpunk 2077 Game of the Year edition in 2023, following the launch of Phantom Liberty and the application of another ‘substantial update’.

Beyond that, the team has tangible plans to put Cyberpunk 2077 to bed and, of course, build out a sequel.

It was with a resolute tone that he confirmed that, in 2023, Cyberpunk 2077 will absolutely receive a GOTY edition, coming in the form of a full-priced release. »

Tampa police chief resigns after dodging traffic ticket

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The police chief in Tampa, Florida, has resigned after using her position to escape a ticket during a traffic stop involving her golf cart driven by her husband.

TAMPA, Fla. -- The police chief in Tampa, Florida, resigned Monday after using her position to escape a ticket during a traffic stop involving a golf cart driven by her husband.

“The Tampa Police Department has a code of conduct that includes high standards for ethical and professional behavior that apply to every member of our police force,” Mayor Jane Castor — herself a former Tampa police chief — said in a statement requesting the resignation. »