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• Oromia Media Network executive Jawar Mohammed believes Ethiopia wants him dead

  03-11-2016 18:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  IBTimes UK interviews Jawar Mohammed as Ethiopia bans Oromia Media Network under state of emergency.
  
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• Millennial 401(k) Millionaires Rise by 400% as Market Rally and Steady Savings Lift Account Balances

  24-12-2024 03:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Strong market gains, growing employer matching contributions, and millennials reaching their peak earning years are some factors contributing to their rising 401(k) account balances.
  
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• German Far-right AfD To March In City Hit By Christmas Market Attack

  23-12-2024 21:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Germany's far-right AfD was to march Monday in the eastern city mourning the victims of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market that has newly inflamed a heated debate on migrant and security policy.
  
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• France's New Government To Be Announced Monday Evening: Elysee

  23-12-2024 21:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Emmanuel Macron's office said the composition of France's new government would be announced on Monday evening amid efforts to drag the second-largest EU economy out of a deepening political crisis.
  
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• 'Draconian' Vietnam Internet Law Heightens Free Speech Fears

  23-12-2024 21:36 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Social media users in Vietnam on platforms including Facebook and TikTok will need to verify their identities as part of strict new internet regulations that critics say further undermine freedom of expression in the communist country.
  
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• Israeli Women Mobilise Against Ultra-Orthodox Military Exemptions

  23-12-2024 21:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Exhausted by more than 14 months of war, the wives and mothers of Israeli soldiers are uniting in protest against exemptions from conscription for ultra-Orthodox men.
  
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• Donald Trump Vows To 'Stop Transgender Lunacy' As A Top Priority

  23-12-2024 21:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to "stop the transgender lunacy" on day one of his presidency, as Republicans -- set to control both chambers of Congress and the White House -- continue their push against LGBTQ rights.
  
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• 'Who's Next?': Misinformation And Online Threats After US CEO Slaying

  23-12-2024 21:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A US health boss's murder sparked a torrent of online misinformation and calls for violence against other executives, suggesting a failure of social media moderation that analysts fear could translate into real-world harms.
  
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• TEKCE Redefines Real Estate With Personalised PropTech Services

  23-12-2024 14:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  With PropTech investments projected to reach $37 billion by 2025, the real estate sector is poised for a dynamic transformation. International real estate group TEKCE leads this evolution with MyTEKCE
  
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• Bear Payne, Who Stands To Inherit £30 Million, To Celebrate First Christmas Without Liam Payne

  23-12-2024 02:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bear Payne will spend his first Christmas without his father, as Cheryl Tweedy goes to great lengths to create a loving and memorable holiday.
  
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• Sony Confirms Kadokawa Acquisition, Becoming Its Biggest Shareholder Following 10% Share Agreement

  23-12-2024 02:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sony willbe acquiring 12,054,100 new Kadokawa shares for approximately ¥50 billion (£253,000).
  
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• Did MrBeast Really Pay to Sleep Inside the Egyptian Pyramids? Tourism Minister Responds

  23-12-2024 01:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  MrBeast stated that they rented out the pyramids in Egypt for 100 hours for their content.
  
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• Jeff Bezos Shuts Down Marriage Rumours: Warns Readers to 'Not Believe Everything You Read'

  23-12-2024 01:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The statement stems from media reports about the event's estimated US$600 million (£477 million) price tag.
  
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• Heathrow cancels flights as wind hits festive travel

  22-12-2024 15:28 via bbc.com
  
  Strong winds are continuing to cause some disruption as millions of people travel ahead of Christmas.
  
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• Elon Musk's curious fixation with Britain

  22-12-2024 01:36 via bbc.com
  
  The tycoon has changed his tune when it comes to the UK - and there are clues which help to explain why.
  
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• Valencians struggling to recover from devastating floods

  22-12-2024 01:12 via bbc.com
  
  The Spanish region was badly hit by flooding in October, and the clean up is far from over.
  
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• 'Worst place I've lived': Vulnerable left in unsafe homes

  22-12-2024 01:07 via bbc.com
  
  Vulnerable people have been left living in homes which have been deemed unsafe, the BBC has discovered.
  
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• Brits Kindle Christmas Spirit With Second-hand Gifts

  21-12-2024 17:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bursting with customers one afternoon the week before Christmas, a second-hand charity shop in London's Marylebone High Street looked even busier than the upscale retailers surrounding it.
  
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• SNAP Benefits January 2025 Schedule and Average Monthly Payouts

  21-12-2024 17:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  SNAP benefit payout dates can depend on several factors, such as the state, case number, Social Security number, the first letter of a beneficiary's last name, or their birthday and month.
  
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• Blake Lively's lawsuit a 'desperate attempt to fix her negative reputation', says Justin Baldoni's lawyer

  21-12-2024 17:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Justin Baldoni's lawyer has dismissed Blake Lively's lawsuit as a 'desperate attempt to fix her negative reputation', amid allegations of harassment and on-set tensions.
  
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• Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly

  21-12-2024 08:52 via bbc.com
  
  Google proposed new limits after a judge ruled Google illegally crushed competition in search.
  
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• Sega considering Netflix-like game subscription service

  20-12-2024 23:35 via bbc.com
  
  It's another sign the industry is moving away from owning games - some fear that means gamers having to "shell out more."
  
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• Saudi Ploughs Into German Christmas Market Killing 11; Police Find 'Explosive Device' in Car

  20-12-2024 23:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Saudi-born driver ploughed through a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing 11 and injuring nearly 70.
  
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• Saudi National Ploughs Into German Christmas Market Killing 11; Police Find 'Explosive Device' in Car

  20-12-2024 23:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Saudi-born driver ploughed through a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing 11 and injuring nearly 70.
  
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• Why self-confessed 'superfans' were engrossed by Post Office inquiry

  20-12-2024 23:02 via bbc.com
  
  People with no connection to the Post Office avidly followed the inquiry, both online and in person.
  
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• Volkswagen agrees deal to avoid German plant closures

  20-12-2024 21:40 via bbc.com
  
  VW and a union have, however, agreed to cut more than 35,000 jobs across the country by 2030.
  
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• No Severance or Benefits for Sacked Party City Workers as Company Shuts Down After 40 Years

  20-12-2024 21:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Party City has announced its closure after nearly 40 years, leaving workers without severance pay or benefits as the company winds down operations.
  
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• Outrage Mounts as 'Saint Luigi', 'Patron Saint of Healthcare Justice', May Face Death Penalty

  20-12-2024 20:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Luigi Mangione, called 'Saint Luigi' by critics of US healthcare, faces outrage over potential death penalty charges for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO.
  
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• Manipulated and Betrayed: How Andhra Pradesh Used Citizen Data to Deny Aid and Control Votes

  20-12-2024 20:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Andhra Pradesh ruling party allegedly misused citizen data to deny welfare benefits to opposition voters, undermining democracy and violating privacy.
  
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• AI Mafia Demands £10k After Attacking London Eatery With Fake Reviews, Tanking Their Google Rating

  20-12-2024 19:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An 'AI mafia' extorted a London restaurant with fake negative reviews, demanding £10,000 in Bitcoin. The restaurant fought back with Google's help.
  
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