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Manchester pupils celebrate exam success

Manchester.gov.uk 

Students at schools and colleges across Manchester have received their A level, BTEC and other vocational exam results today after sitting their first ever set of public exams.



Rabaa Massacre: A Decade After Egypt Slaughtered 900+ Protesters, No One Has Been Held to Account

Democracy Now! 

As Egyptians mark the 10th anniversary of the Rabaa massacre, we speak with human rights advocate Hossam Bahgat about how the mass killing shaped the country in the ensuing years. On August 14, 2013, Egyptian security forces opened fire on a sit-in where tens of thousands of people had camped out in Cairo to protest the ouster of Egypt’s first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. An estimated 900 protesters were killed, but no one has been held responsible over the past 10 years. Читать дальше...

Just in: Tinubu absent from NEC meeting

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the national economic council (NEC) meeting at Aso Rock amid the recent hardship in Nigeria

: Wingstop board approves share buyback program of up to $250 million

MarketWatch.com 

Wingstop Inc. WING said Thursday its board has approved a new share buyback program of up to $250 million. The chicken wing restaurant operator said it will finance the program with cash on hand and cash flow from operations. As of July 1, the company had $188.5 million in cash and cash equivalents. The stock has gained 18% in the year to date, while the S&P 500 SPX has gained 15%.

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First launch of Soyuz-5 rocket due Dec 24, 2025

Tass.com 

It was earlier reported that the Progress center’s deputy CEO for development, Daniil Subbotin, told TASS that the rocket would be ready for launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at the end of 2025

Red Dead Redemption works just fine on the Switch

The Verge 

Image: Rockstar Games

Here’s some nice if slightly boring news: Red Dead Redemption runs just fine on the Nintendo Switch. That might not be too surprising given that it’s a port of a game that first released in 2010 and that the Switch has already proven capable of running large, slightly older open-world titles like The Witcher 3. But given developer Rockstar Games’ recent history with rereleases, some fans are probably rightfully suspicious of this new version.

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Biden approval rating on economy mired at 36 percent: survey 

TheHill.com 

The White House’s summer rollout of “Bidenomics” appears to not have registered with the public just yet, as only a little over one-third of Americans approve of President Biden’s handling of the economy, according to a new poll. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey, published this week, found that just 36 percent...





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