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The next frontier in the tech battle between the US and China

The technological arms race between the United States and China has cut across everything from smartphones and cellular equipment to social media and artificial intelligence. But a new battleground is emerging that goes a layer deeper: to the components that power our smartphones, computers, automobiles and home appliances. Source: Latest CNN News

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Republicans rush to Trump's defense

Top congressional Republicans are rushing to former President Donald Trump's defense after the FBI executed a search warrant at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida as part of an investigation into the handling of potentially classified material. Source: Latest CNN News

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Analysis: How FBI's raid on Mar-a-Lago could help Trump in 2024

The FBI executed a search warrant at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of an investigation into the handling of presidential documents, including classified documents, that may have been brought there, three people familiar with the situation told CNN. Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin and CNN's [...]

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Explosions rock area of Russian airbase in Crimea

A series of large explosions went off in the area of a Russian military airbase in the annexed Ukrainian territory of Crimea on Tuesday, with footage from the scene showing large plumes of smoke billowing into the air. Source: Latest CNN News

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Seychelles' truth and reconciliation commission: Interim report presented to the President

The Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) presented an interim report to Seychelles' President Wavel Ramkalwan on Tuesday as the final report is not yet ready. According to the chairperson of the Commission, Gabrielle McIntyre, the report contains certain elements that will be in the final report that will be presented at the end [...]

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Record rainfall, flooding in Seoul kill seven

Subway stations and major roads were underwater in the South Korean capital Seoul after record-breaking rains caused severe flooding, with at least seven people dead and seven more missing, officials said Tuesday. Authorities warned there was more rain to come even as emergency workers struggled to clear the hulks of flooded cars, which AFP reporters [...]

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Kenyans vote in droves in close-fought election race

Kenyans lined up before dawn to vote in a high-stakes election Tuesday, with the East African powerhouse on edge as two political heavyweights battle it out in a tight race for the presidency. The country is hoping for a peaceful transition of power after almost a decade under President Uhuru Kenyatta, but concerns about vote-rigging [...]

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Public debt: Seychelles aiming to reduce debt-to-GDP ratio to 50% by 2026

The Seychelles' government public debt has gone down by 1.7 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2022 compared to the first quarter, said the Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade on Monday. The government debt for the end of the second quarter was SCR17.2 billion ($1.2 billion) while for the first quarter it was [...]

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