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South Korea’s Yoon will be arrested within deadline, anti-graft chief says | Politics News
Chief of Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials warns that anyone blocking arrest can be prosecuted. South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol will be arrested before a warrant issued over his short-lived declaration of martial law expires next week, the country’s chief anticorruption investigator has said. Oh Dong-woon, the head… Read Details ⇢
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NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Wednesday, January 1 (game #304)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints… Read Details ⇢
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Not providing textbooks to quintiles 4 and 5 will impoverish children – The Mail & Guardian
Learning materials are a basic yet vital resource essential to building an equal education system In South Africa, a country where inequalities in education are still a big issue, access to learner materials such as textbooks, study guides and stationery are essential for quality education. These resources are not just… Read Details ⇢
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FBI makes its largest bomb bust on Virginia farm
The FBI seal is pictured in Omaha, Neb., Aug. 10, 2022. CHARLIE NEIBERGALL / AP The FBI uncovered more than 150 homemade bombs on a farm in Virginia in what is thought to be the largest such seizure in the agency’s history, according to court documents filed this week. Agents… Read Details ⇢
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Jordan Chiles flaunts Olympic medal in New Year’s post amid ongoing appeal over losing bronze to Romania
Team USA and gymnast Jordan Chiles didn’t let the withdrawal of her Olympic bronze medal stop them from showing off her team gold on Tuesday. In a New Year’s Eve post to celebrate the medals that the US claimed at the Paris Olympics this year, the team included a photo… Read Details ⇢
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Indonesia’s Apple and Google bans frustrate country’s tech fans | Technology
Medan, Indonesia – Winston, a medical doctor who lives and works in the capital of North Sumatra Province, is a self-proclaimed Apple fan. Currently the proud owner of an iPhone 15, Winson had been looking forward to upgrading to the latest model, the iPhone 16, released in September. Winston, however,… Read Details ⇢
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How to watch Gladiators: Celebrity Special online from anywhere
Gladiators ready? Celebrities ready? Following the successful relaunch of the iconic series, four brave celebrities will have the chance to test their athletic prowess in a series of brutal events. Here’s where to watch Gladiators: Celebrity Special online for free and from anywhere. Swipe to scroll horizontally Hosted by Bradley… Read Details ⇢
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In search of Zuma’s vision that addresses South Africa’s pressing problems – The Mail & Guardian
Former president Jacob Zuma As uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party celebrates its first anniversary, its rapid rise in South Africa’s political arena has taken many by surprise. With more than 14% of the electoral vote, the MK party’s swift ascension under the leadership of former president Jacob Zuma has disrupted the… Read Details ⇢
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In Mexico, the government steps up its accommodating gestures toward Donald Trump
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks at a press conference the day after the US elections, at the National Palace, Mexico City, on November 6, 2024. RAQUEL CUNHA/REUTERS Despite the Mexican government’s efforts to reassure him in recent weeks, Donald Trump announced on December 22 that “immediately” after his inauguration, he… Read Details ⇢