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UN expert praises Thai plans to stem banking for Myanmar’s arms trade

Voice of America 

Bangkok — The United Nations’ special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, has told VOA he welcomes Thailand’s plans for a task force to help Thai banks vet business with Myanmar’s military regime for possible arms deals. Thailand announced the task force last week, nearly a month after a report by Andrews exposed the lead role Thailand’s banks have taken in financing arms purchases for the military regime that ousted Myanmar’s elected government in 2021. The civil war that has followed has claimed thousands of civilian lives. Читать дальше...

Google can pull the plug at any time.

Chicago Sun-Times 

Thursday I snapped awake at 2:30 a.m. And not groggy awake, either, but a super-focused awake that I suspected had something to do with the sleep aid I'd tried, sent by a Chicago company hoping for publicity. I will do them a favor and not get more specific, except to note their "vanilla lavender sleep latte" contains valerian root. It's supposed to be a sedative but can also cause insomnia. Big time. At 3 a.m. I gave up, padded upstairs, and logged onto my computer.

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Paris Olympics: Rower Joanie Delgaco stays in medal contention

Sports.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines — Joanie Delgaco kept her medal hopes alive in the Paris Olympics 2024 after dominating the repechage 1 on Sunday (Manila time) at National Olympic Nautical Stadium in France. The Filipino rower had no time to dwell on her tough setback of missing an outright quarterfinal berth in Heat 2 less than 24

Nagal makes early Olympics exit after first-round defeat

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal lost a thrilling three-set first-round match to France’s Corentin Moutet at the Paris Olympics. Despite Nagal's strong performance, Moutet's versatile play secured a 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 victory in two hours and 28 minutes. Nagal, who previously lost to Daniil Medvedev in Tokyo, started slow but levelled the match. Moutet's unconventional tactics and home crowd support proved decisive. Nagal cited unforced errors as a key reason for his defeat, expressing disappointment with his performance.

Sox Fall to Mudcats in 8-3 Loss

OurSports Central 

SALEM, Va. - Despite Stanley Tucker's two-hit day with an RBI single and Luis Cohen's five and two-thirds innings pitched of one-run ball, the Salem R... - CarL Salem Red Sox

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«Магнит» и Everland запустили в Ставрополе первую социальную программу для молодых людей с инвалидностью «Эстафета успешности»


Colgate-Palmolive receives Rs 248.74 crore tax demand notice

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd has received a tax demand notice of Rs 248.74 crore from the Income Tax Authority for the financial year 2020-21 due to transfer pricing issues. The company will appeal the order, which includes Rs 79.63 crore in interest, before the appellate tribunal. Financial operations remain unaffected.

Prince Philip's cousin Prince Michael of Greece dies age 85

«Mirror» (mirror.co.uk) 

Prince Michael of Greece has died aged 85 in a hospital in Athens, it has been announced. The royal, who was Prince Philip's first cousin, was a renowned writer and historian under the name Michel De Gres


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