UK’s Competition and Marketing watchdog is launching a probe to investigate whether Apple and Google’s dominance of mobile phone operating systems, app stores and web browsers hurt consumers.
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SOUTH AFRICA: Lesotho Diplomats Expelled For Engaging In Bootlegging
South Africa has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to 12 Lesotho diplomats and their families to leave the country for abuse of diplomatic privilege following reports of their involvement in peddling of duty-free alcohol.
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Harvard-bound Student Offer Her $40k Prize To Go To ‘Struggling’ College Student
A high school graduate got a standing ovation as the class speaker at her Massachusetts high school graduation when she gave away the $40,000 cash price she won and asked that it should go to a struggling student.
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UK: Nun To Admit Stealing $835K From Catholic School To Fund Gambling Habit
A nun and former principal of St. James Catholic School in Torrance, has agreed to plead guilty to fraud and money laundering charges for stealing more than $835,000 in school funds to pay for personal expenses, including gambling trips.
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Woman Died Homeless Unaware Of $800k Inheritance With Her Name On It
A desperate homeless mum of two who died in a shelter unaware she had over $800,000 of unclaimed inheritance.
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UK: Noah’s Ark Replica Vessel Grounded In Floods Of Paperwork
A replica of biblical Noah’s Ark is currently stuck in Ipswich waterfront in UK because it is considered not seaworthy due to lack of the right paperwork.
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NAMIBIA: Germany Apologize For Genocide Of Colonial Era With €1.1bn Development Aid
The German government has admitted responsibility and apologized to the Namibian government for the genocide of tens of thousands of Ovaherero and Nama people between 1904 and 1908 during the colonialization era.
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SOUTH KOREA: Belgian Ambassador Recalled Over His Wife’s Slapping Of shop Worker
The Belgian ambassador to South Korea has been recalled following an alleged slapping incident involving his wife and a clothing retail store clerk in Seoul.
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CHINA: Man Hospitalized With First Ever Human Case Of Bird Flu
A 41-year-old man has been hospitalized in China with what is believed to be the first ever human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu.
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Anti Vaxx Pastor Rick Wiles Survives Covid After Hospitalization
Conservative pastor and talk show host, Rick Wiles was reportedly hospitalized and treated for COVID-19 after condemning the vaccines that fight the disease, baselessly claiming they’re being used to carry out a “global genocide.”
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