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Eswatini, Formerly Swaziland, Sees Brutal Government Crackdown on Mass Protests over Inequality

Democracy Now! 

The government of the southern African nation of Eswatini, which was known as Swaziland up until 2018, is brutally cracking down on the largest anti-government protests in the country since it became independent from Britain 53 years ago. Eswatini, bordered by Mozambique and South Africa, is currently facing an economic crisis with a shortage of gas, food and other resources. More than half of Eswatini's citizens live in poverty, while King Mswati III is known for his lavish lifestyle, including owning expensive cars. Читать дальше...

Where to buy retro England shirts ahead of Sunday’s Euro 2020 final

TheSun.co.uk (football) 

WANT to keep things cool during England V Italy this Sunday, you can’t go wrong with a retro England shirt. It’s an investment piece you’ll be able to wear each tournament – but where do you buy them? There are plenty of England shirts doing the rounds, but not all are legit – so before […]



Manchester United prospect set to join Birmingham City on loan

Red Rants 

Manchester United winger Tahith Chong is set to join Birmingham City on loan this summer, according to The Telegraph. The Dutch footballer spent the first part of the 2020-21 season on loan at Werder Bremen before joining Belgian side Club Brugge for the remainder of the campaign. The talented winger returned to pre-season at Carrington […]

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New violence and familiar stories in Haiti

Columbia Journalism Review 

Ten days ago, gunmen in Haiti shot and killed a reporter named Diego Charles. He had just gotten a ride home from Marie Antoinette Duclaire, a political activist and former journalistic colleague of his; shooters killed her, too. Charles and Duclaire were both thirty-three, and among more than twenty people murdered in Port-au-Prince, the capital, the same night. The director of Haiti’s National Police said that they were random victims of a spasm of violence; another officer had been killed earlier in the day... Читать дальше...

How to sort financial affairs post sudden death in family

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Besides accessing documents required to effect a smooth transition of assets, one must also close the financial trail of the deceased, in terms of accounts, investments, loans, taxation and insurance. Here are a few things you must take care of.

Engadget Podcast: Who is the OLED Switch for?

Engadget 

This week, Cherlynn and Devindra discuss Nintendo’s surprise OLED Switch announcement along with Time Tech Columnist Patrick Lucas Austin. It definitely isn’t the Switch Pro we’ve been hearing so much, but there are still some nifty upgrades for true Switch diehards. So is it worth $350? Tune in to find out! Also, we chat about the DOD cancelling its $10 billion JEDI contract, and a futuristic new electric scooter from BMW.

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Alfred Döblin’s Anthropocene

Los Angeles Review of Books 

MOUNTAINS OCEANS GIANTS is perhaps the most forgotten modernist epic of the Anthropocene. It was written in the tumultuous years following World War I — marked by the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, the Bolshevik Revolution and (counter)revolutionary seesaw of paramilitarism and pogroms, and the all-but-forgotten 1920–’21 global depression. It evokes an equally tumultuous world, but […]

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American freedom is on the line

TheHill.com 

On the day President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law, he declared it, “one of the most monumental laws in the entire history of American freedom.”That declaration has stood the test of time. With the stroke of his pen,...

Report: Spurs have ‘very strong’ interest in 24-year-old midfielder 

TheSpursWeb 

According to a report from Eurosport, Tottenham Hotspur have a ‘very strong’ interest in Franck Kessie amidst his contract standoff with AC Milan. Kessie has gone from strength to strength since arriving at the San Siro and has established himself as arguably one of the best box-to-box midfielders in Italian football. The midfielder’s agent admitted […]

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