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Thursday, December 12, 2024, 0149 (UTC) Copy us • Newsroom • Mission • Report breaking news • Donate Audio Wikinews • Social media • Chat • Best of Wikinews Ruby Slippers worn by American actress Judy Garland in 1939 film The Wizard of Oz break sales record, sold for US$28 million at auction Impeachment of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol fails President of South Korea declares and lifts martial law World leaders attend grand reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris five years after damaging fire Manslaughter charges against Daniel Penny dismissed following jury deadlock Suspect in shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO fled New York City by bus, police say Court ruling upholds TikTok ban unless ByteDance sells stake Harvey Weinstein hospitalized in Manhattan after "alarming" blood test results Israel-Lebanon ceasefire faces several violations United States President-elect and Canadian Prime Minister have dinner in Palm Beach, Florida New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui capsizes one nautical mile from shore World AIDS Day 2024 is marked around the world International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Deif over alleged war crimes in Israel-Hamas war Princess Yuriko of Mikasa, Japan's oldest royal family member, dies at 101 Trump wins 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, securing 312 electoral votes and all swing states Africa - Asia - Central America - Europe - Middle East - North America - Oceania - South America Politics and conflicts - Environment - Economy and business - Crime and law - Weather - Wackynews Slippers worn by American actress Judy Garland in 1939 film The Wizard of Oz break sales record, sold for US$28 million at auction On Saturday, a pair of ruby slippers worn by American actress Judy Garland while portraying Dorthy in the 1939 American musical fantasy film The Wizard of Oz were sold at Heritage Auctions in the US for US$28 million to an anonymous buyer. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... World leaders attend grand reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris five years after damaging fire On Saturday, Notre Dame de Paris reopened in Paris, France after five years of closure following a fire in April 2019 that severely damaged the building's structure. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... December 12 December 11 December 10 Ruby Slippers worn by American actress Judy Garland in 1939 film The Wizard of Oz break sales record, sold for US$28 million at auction December 9 December 8 Impeachment of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol fails President of South Korea declares and lifts martial law World leaders attend grand reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris five years after damaging fire Latest news by section is also available Impeachment of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol fails On Saturday, motions to impeach South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol failed when most members of the People Power Party (his ruling party) did not participate in the National Assembly session to ratify an impeachment trial. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... President of South Korea declares and lifts martial law Late Tuesday night, in an unannounced speech on local TV at 11 pm local time (14:00 UTC), Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, declared martial law. 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