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Month: September 2024

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Salas de operaciones, pistas de bowling y cines en casa: así equipan los superricos sus búnkeres de lujo

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Pocas cosas parecen calmar tanto las ansiedades existenciales de los superricos como un búnker diseñado para resistir todo lo que no sea un Armagedón nuclear total. Sin embargo, a los multimillonarios preocupados por la seguridad ya no les basta con tener una caja fuerte impenetrable en el sótano, que podría estar

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Sri Lanka’s new president calls a parliamentary election for November to consolidate his mandate

Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament and called for a parliamentary election in an effort to consolidate his mandate following his weekend election victory. A government notification said the dissolution was effective at midnight Tuesday and the elections were set for Nov. 14. Dissanayake’s

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Policing group says officers must change how and when they use physical force on US streets

Associated Press An influential group of law enforcement leaders is pushing police departments across the U.S. to change how officers use force when they subdue people and to improve training so they avoid “consistent blind spots” that have contributed to civilian deaths. Calling the use of force “a defining issue in policing today,” the Police

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Policing group says officers must change how and when they use physical force on US streets

Associated Press An influential group of law enforcement leaders is pushing police departments across the U.S. to change how officers use force when they subdue people and to improve training so they avoid “consistent blind spots” that have contributed to civilian deaths. Calling the use of force “a defining issue in policing today,” the Police

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Recovery Awareness Month, resources in the Coachella Valley finding solutions to addiction

According to American Addiction Center, 48.5 million (16.7%) Americans (aged 12 and older) battled a substance use disorder in 2023. And 10.2% of Americans 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder. September is Recovery Awareness Month. During this month, new treatment and recovery practices are promoted to encourage the community who has been through

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Aviones de guerra japoneses usan bengalas para advertir a un avión espía ruso que abandone el espacio aéreo

Sofía Barruti (AP) — Japón dijo que sus aviones de guerra utilizaron bengalas para advertir a un avión de reconocimiento ruso que abandonara el espacio aéreo del norte de Japón este lunes. El ministro de Defensa japonés, Minoru Kihara, dijo a los periodistas que el avión ruso Il-38 violó el espacio aéreo de Japón sobre

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The ICC is asked to investigate a crackdown on opposition in Tunisia and claims of migrant abuse

Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers and families of jailed Tunisian opposition leaders are calling on the International Criminal Court to investigate a crackdown on political opposition and the abuse of Black African migrants in the North African country, which has been offered European Union financial support to help rein in migration. Tuesday’s

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Tropical Storm Helene is expected to become a hurricane. Florida residents begin evacuating

Associated Press Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and could strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said. Heavy rains and big waves already lashed the Cayman Islands, and some Florida residents began to evacuate or fill sandbags ahead of anticipated flooding. Helene was expected to strengthen

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TikTok purges accounts tied to Russian media over ‘covert influence’ efforts ahead of US election

By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — TikTok has removed accounts associated with two Russian media groups for trying to exercise what it called “covert influence” on the upcoming US presidential election, in violation of its guidelines. The accounts are linked to Rossiya Segodnya and TV-Novosti, the organizations behind the Sputnik news agency and the

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