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MINNEAPOLIS AP 鈥?Minnesota announced a settlement Monday in its lawsuit against Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria 鈥?the first of thousands of cases against the e-cigarette maker to reach trial 鈥?just ahead of closing arguments.The terms w
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The co-founder of the popular Eritrean weekly newspaper Setit, Fesshaye, also known as Joshua, was the only one of this year recipients absentfrom the awards ceremony in New York City. He has been imprisoned since September 2001, when he was arrested along with nine other independent journalists as part of the government massive crackdown on political dissent.The 48-year-old Fesshaye founded Setit, one of Eritrea first independent newspapers, in 1994. The paper quickly became the country largest-circulation newspaper, covering social pr
adidas campus oblems including poverty, prostitution and the government treatment of handicapped war veterans.Shortly before his arrest more than a year ago, Setit published an open letter to Eritrean President
jordan Isaias Afewerki questioning what it called his increasingly undemocratic style of government.People can tolerate hunger and other problems for a long time, but they can ;t tolerate the absence of good administration and justice, the letter said.Nine days later, authorities shut down all independent and privately owned newspapers for allegedly threatening state security and jeopardizing national unity.At least ten journalists, including Fesshaye, were arrested and reprimanded for publishing interviews with political figures and others calling for democratic reforms. That same day, authorities also arrested dissident
yeezy political leaders, who had become publicly critical of what they
