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Month: November 2023

Senegal opposition party sponsoring new candidate Faye after court blocks jailed leader Sonko’s bid

By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The party of jailed Senegalese leader Ousmane Sonko says it’s now backing another candidate for the February presidential election. The announcement Sunday comes only days after Senegal’s Supreme Court effectively blocked Sonko’s presidential bid. The high court overturned a ruling that had called for Sonko’s reinstatement

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Riverside police arrest two for “skimming” at bank ATMs, stealing more than $10k

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Riverside police announced the arrest of two suspects whom they believe have been installing “skimming” devices at local bank ATMs throughout the area, resulting in tens of thousands of dollars stolen. Skimming devices “capture the card data and PINs” of

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San Francisco bars and restaurants see losses upwards of $150,000 due to APEC

By BETTY YU Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Crews began dismantling security infrastructure around the Fairmont Hotel where the president had been staying, and Moscone Center Friday evening. The conference may be officially over, but APEC-related closures are still having a big impact on small businesses both inside

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Johns Hopkins doctor on leave during investigation of negative social media post about Palestinians

By CRISTINA MENDEZ, ADAM THOMPSON Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A Johns Hopkins doctor who came under fire for negative comments that were allegedly posted on X, the social media platform formerly Twitter, about Palestinians amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict has been placed on leave. Johns Hopkins said that doctor,

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