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Sources: China Telecom and China Mobile withdrew their ~20% investment in an Asia-Europe subsea cable project after US firm SubCom was chosen to build the line (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Sources: China Telecom and China Mobile withdrew their ~20% investment in an Asia-Europe subsea cable project after US firm SubCom was chosen to build the line — Telecoms groups withdrew investment in Sea-Me-We 6, w…
Lawsuit seeks white woman’s arrest in Emmett Till kidnapping
A relative of Emmett Till is suing to try to make a Mississippi sheriff serve a 1955 arrest warrant on a white woman in the kidnapping that led to the Black teenager’s brutal lynching.
Rapper AKA one of two men killed in drive-by shooting outside restaurant in South Africa
RAPPER AKA has been shot dead in South Africa.
The musician, 35, was gunned down in a drive-by shooting, police say.
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AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes, and another man were killed while standing out…
Ex-Louisville player Valentine charged with strangulation
Louisville police have accused former Louisville men’s basketball star Robbie Valentine of strangulation following an argument with his girlfriend.
John Fetterman discharged from hospital as tests rule out stroke and seizure
Senator had stroke on campaign trail last year
Librarians Are Finding Thousands of Books No Longer Protected By Copyright Law
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: On January 1, 2023, a swath of books, films, and songs entered the public domain. The public domain is not a place — it refers to all the creative works not protected by an intellectual property la…
Irvin files lawsuit seeking $100M after misconduct claim
Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin has filed a lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages, claiming he was falsely accused of misconduct by a female employee at a Phoenix hotel.
Russia hits Ukraine power grid causing blackouts, gains ground in east
Ukrainian officials said a long-awaited Russian offensive was underway in the east.