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Donald Trump’s most memorable acting cameos before presidency: From ‘Home Alone 2’ to ‘Sex and the City’
President-elect Donald Trump made his name as a billionaire real estate mogul and celebrity gossip column fixture before rising to reality show stardom with “The Apprentice.” The 78-year-old politician, who will begin his second term as President of the United States on Jan. 20, hosted and co-produced the hit NBC… Read Details ⇢
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,033 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key developments on the 1,033rd day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Here is the situation on Monday, December 23: Fighting: More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia’s war with Ukraine, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Monday. Russia’s… Read Details ⇢
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Microsoft Teams Rooms introduces digital signage and AI features to revolutionize hybrid workspaces
New Microsoft Teams Rooms features transform meeting spaces into communication hubs Flexibility for hybrid meetings with third-party platform integration IntelliFrame technology optimizes remote attendee engagement and visibility As the demand for hybrid work solutions grows, Microsoft Teams Rooms is adding digital signage and advanced AI tools aimed at fostering greater… Read Details ⇢
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Ramaphosa signs Bela Act without amendments after a three three-month consultation period – The Mail & Guardian
President Cyril Ramaphosa. File photo by GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially signed all sections of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act into law with the approval of parties within the government of national unity (GNU) following a three-month consultation period. Ramaphosa did so despite earlier attempts by the… Read Details ⇢
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At least 3,100 Native Americans students died in US boarding schools
A makeshift memorial for the dozens of Indigenous children who died more than a century ago while attending a boarding school that was once located nearby is displayed under a tree at a public park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on July 1, 2021. SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN / AP The number… Read Details ⇢
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Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past release date: DOJ
Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds inmates for weeks or months after they were supposed to be released from custody following the completion of their sentences, the U.S. Justice Department said in a lawsuit filed Friday. The lawsuit against the state comes after a multi-year investigation into a pattern of “systemic… Read Details ⇢
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From Trump to Bitcoin, inflation and China: the big economic trends of 2024 | Business and Economy
The year 2024 saw the global economy stabilise following the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, even as growth in many countries lagged pre-2020 levels. Amid a patchy recovery, more than 2 billion people were eligible to vote this year, and economic issues, particularly rising living costs, were a top concern… Read Details ⇢
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8 health and fitness tips to stave off an indulgent Christmas
Let’s face it, we all know that Christmas and the holidays can be a pretty indulgent time of the year. Even if you’ve promised yourself this is the year where you take it a bit easier, you take your eye off the ball for just a few days and all… Read Details ⇢
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The slow massacre in SA’s mining belt – The Mail & Guardian
Desperate: Miners in Stilfontein and other abandoned mines are not only from neighbouring countries; they are impoverished South Africans too. Photo: Elizabeth Sejake/Getty Images We are living through multiple iterations of deathmaking. As with all instances of black death, we watch dispassionately or cheer those instrumentalised to kill. In this… Read Details ⇢