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December 2024

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allafrica.com
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Ethiopia's Extensive Preparations for 2025 AU Summit

Ethiopia is meticulously preparing to host the 38th AU summit in February 2025, conducting extensive training programs for volunteers and collaborating with hotels and tourism operators to provide exceptional hospitality and showcase its cultural heritage, aiming to solidify its position as a leadin...

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
allafrica.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nigerian Fact-Checkers Uncover Sophisticated Online Scams in Meta's 2024 Program

Three Nigerian interns working with Meta's third-party fact-checking program in 2024 identified prevalent online scams, including engagement bait, impersonation of businesses like Jumia, and friend-based investment schemes, exploiting seasonal trends and trust to defraud users.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Grampians Bushfire: 75,000 Hectares Burned, Homes Destroyed

The Grampians bushfire, which began early last week, has burned over 75,000 hectares, destroying three homes and 11 outbuildings in Moyston and surrounding areas, with significant wildlife and agricultural losses; the fire is expected to burn into the new year.

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28% Bias Score

Life on Land
pda.krsk.kp.ru
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15-Year-Old Kills Guardian in Zheleznogorsk After Years of Family Abuse

In Zheleznogorsk, Russia, a 15-year-old boy, Victor, murdered his 54-year-old guardian, Lilya Terekhina, on October 2nd, 2024, due to her alleged abuse of his 86-year-old grandmother. The boy had lived with Lilya since age four and had special needs.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
pda.kazan.kp.ru
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AI's Transformative Impact on Business Strategy

Kirill Solovyov, a McKinsey expert and ESG leader, discusses the transformative impact of AI on business strategy, citing successful projects in energy and pharmaceuticals, and predicting a massive economic impact from generative AI.

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48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
nrc.nl
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NY Attorney General Releases Video of Inmate's Death After Assault by Prison Staff

New video footage released by New York Attorney General Letitia James reveals the death of inmate Robert Brooks at a New York prison due to an assault by 14 prison staff members who were subsequently fired; a preliminary autopsy suggests asphyxiation as the cause of death.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
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Starmer Orders UK Regulators to Prioritize Economic Growth

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ordered over ten key regulators, including Ofgem, Ofwat, and the FCA, to submit pro-growth initiatives by January 16th to address Britain's sluggish economy, following a Christmas Eve letter demanding regulatory reform to prioritize growth and investment.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Windows 11 Update Bug Blocks Security Updates for Some Users

Microsoft confirmed a Windows 11 version 24H2 update issue that prevents some users from receiving future security updates if they install it via media containing the October or November 2024 security updates; the company is working on a permanent fix, and recommends using the December 2024 security...

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
jpost.com
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IDF Journalists Visit Undamaged Syrian Base, Underscoring Unexpected Power Shift

On December 10, 2023, Israeli military journalists visited the Syrian military base Tel Kudne, which the IDF had recently taken over without a fight, finding the area largely deserted but undamaged, in stark contrast to other conflict zones.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Hamas Calls for Mobilization Against PA Crackdown in West Bank

Hamas denounced the Palestinian Authority's counter-terror operation in the West Bank, calling for public resistance against what it describes as "unprecedented aggression," amidst an ongoing internal conflict that includes accusations of human rights violations from both sides.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
pda.kp.ru
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Nicholas II's New Year: Tradition and the Shadow of Revolution

Emperor Nicholas II of Russia continued his father's Christmas and New Year traditions, initially celebrating with family and court, but later introducing a grand New Year's prayer service, reflecting evolving societal practices and foreshadowing Russia's turbulent future.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China's Economy Shows Signs of Recovery Amidst Government Stimulus

China's economy shows signs of recovery, with a narrowing decline in industrial profits and government initiatives boosting domestic demand and high-quality development, according to a recent economic census and expert analysis.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth