April 12, 2023: 100 Myanmar aistrike deaths, major US-Philippines drills and Egypt’s alleged Russia support

Facts & Spin for April 12, 2023 top stories: Myanmar’s military is accused of killing 100 people in an airstrike, the Philippines and US launch their largest-ever joint military drills, leaked US documents suggest Egypt secretly planned to supply rockets to Russia, key lawmakers get access to classified documents found at Trump, Biden, Pence’s homes, the DNC says the 2024 Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago, British and Australian lawmakers call on the US to drop its prosecution of Julian Assange, the mother of a 6-year-old who shot their teacher is indicted, Chinese tech giant Alibaba announces plans for a ChatGPT rival, the Biden admin. weighs possible rules for AI tools, and Britain names it first female intelligence, cyber, and security agency boss.

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