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SOUTH AFRICA: Football Chief Danny Jordaan Arrested On Fraud/Theft Charges
South African soccer chief Danny Jordaan, who helped bring the first-ever FIFA World Cup tournament to Africa, has been arrested on fraud and theft charges.
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UK: Yorkshire Strongman Forced To Pay In Fraudulent Insurance Claim
In August 2022, a Yorkshire strongman championship winner Scott Maw claimed to have suffered whiplash in a car crash when a Ford T200 Connect performed an unexpected U-turn and collided with the side of his Vauxhall Insignia car.
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SWITZERLAND: Burqa Ban Takes Effect First Day In 2025 With Exemptions
The government of Switzerland on Wednesday announced that a controversial ban on facial coverings in public spaces will come into effect on January 1 next year.
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CANADA: TikTok Operations Shutdown But Users Access Not Denied
Canada has ordered TikTok to shut down its operations in the country after conducting a security review, but users will not be barred from accessing the video app or uploading content to it.
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GUYANA: Citizens To Receive £370 Payouts From Oil Windfall
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Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter To Flee The Country Following Trump’s Victory
Elon Musk’s estranged daughter has announced she is planning to leave the US amid Donald Trump’s election win.
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GHANA: 40 Surgeons Arrive For Paediatric Open Heart Surgeries
Former German international footballer of Ghanaian descent, Gerald Asamoah last week flew 40 top surgeons and Nurses to Ghana for his annual free heart surgeries for children with hole-in-heart conditions.
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GERMANY: Fire Destroys Newly Built Fire Station With No Smoke Alarm System
A state-of-the-art fire station in western Germany that was completed last year at a cost of tens of millions of euros has burned to the ground because it had not been equipped with a fire alarm.
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FRANCE: Rwandan Doctor Sentence For 27-years For Genocide
A French court has sentenced a Rwandan former doctor to 27 years in jail for crimes relating to the 1994 genocide in his country.
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