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Nir Oz Residents Rebuild After 7 October Attacks, Confronting Loss
Residents of Kibbutz Nir Oz return three years after the 7 October attacks to assess destruction, honor lost neighbors, and decide how much of the ruined community to rebuild.
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14-Year Sentence for Newborn Theft in Ekiti
A Nigerian court handed a 14-year prison sentence to a woman who stole a newborn baby while faking a pregnancy, sparking outrage in Ekiti State.
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Rivers State Reconciliation: Wike, Chinda Meet Fubara
Former FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and APC candidate Kingsley Chinda met Governor Siminalayi Fubara and supporters in a closed-door reconciliation session in Port Harcourt, marking the first known gathering hosted by Fubara.
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INEC Chairman Amupitan Announces New Salary Structure, AI Division for 2027 Elections
INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan reveals staff are Nigeria's lowest-paid workers, outlines a new independent salary structure, launches an AI division for election integrity, and sets an October 2026 timeline for PVC distribution ahead of the...
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Mikel Merino's Double Powers Spain Past Croatia into Nations League Quarters
Mikel Merino's second-half brace sealed a 2-1 victory for Spain over Croatia, extending their unbeaten run and securing a Nations League quarter-final spot with two games to spare.
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Harry Kane Reaches 125th England Cap with Brace Against Czech Republic
Harry Kane marked his 125th England appearance with a stunning brace as England cruised to a 3-0 victory over Czech Republic at Wembley, moving closer to Nations League quarter-final qualification.
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Best Buy Techtober Sale 2026: 22 Top Tech Deals
Best Buy's Techtober sale offers 22 handpicked deals on headphones, Apple products, and Kindles, no Prime membership required, Oct 5–11.
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Prime Day 2026 Apple Watch Deals: Series 12 and SE 3 Savings
Amazon and Target slash prices on Apple Watch Series 12, SE 3, and prior-gen models ahead of Prime Day 2026, with savings up to $100.
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October Prime Day Deal: Save $40 on Soundcore Sleep A30 Special Earbuds
The Soundcore Sleep A30 Special, our top-rated sleep earbuds, drop to $159.99 during October Prime Day—a $40 savings and all-time low price. Packed with active noise cancellation, customizable soundscapes, and side-sleeper comfort, they're...
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Pornhub Returns to Australia for iOS Users With Age Verification
Pornhub is back in Australia for iOS users who completed age verification through Apple's new child safety features, reversing the March block under strict ID laws.
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October Prime Day 2026 Top Tech Deals: Kindle, MacBook & Smartwatch Savings
Amazon’s October Prime Day 2026 brings deep discounts on e-readers, laptops, smartwatches, and TVs. Our guide highlights the best savings, sorting options, and what’s worth your money.
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JSE and TIA Launch Programme to Turn 10 Tech SMEs Into Investor-Ready Businesses
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Technology Innovation Agency have launched a 16-week pilot to help 10 South African tech SMEs in health, agriculture, and fintech become investment-ready and access new sources of capital.
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14-Year Sentence for Newborn Theft in Ekiti
A Nigerian court handed a 14-year prison sentence to a woman who stole a newborn baby while faking a pregnancy, sparking outrage in Ekiti State.
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Amazon Seller Assistant Unveils 24/7 Automation and Claude Integration
Amazon expands Seller Assistant with 24/7 workflows, Claude integration, and persistent memory, giving sellers automated tools to monitor inventory, pricing, and performance across their business.
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Zendesk Launches Specialized AI Agents to Optimize Small Business Workflows
Zendesk introduces Specialized AI Agents designed to automate up to 80% of business workflows, offering small businesses industry-tailored automation, improved customer service, and integrated risk management tools.
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Google Gemini 3.8 Live and Live Extended Thinking AI Models Redefine Smarter Voice Interactions for Small Business
Google introduces Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking two new AI models designed to transform voice-driven customer engagement and streamline operations for small businesses.
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Western Mass Lesbian Bar Goes Viral Over Mask Policy and Too Woke Backlash
A lesbian bar in Greenfield, Massachusetts, sparked viral outrage after requiring masks at all times, drawing national attention, backlash from patrons, and a fierce debate over safety, inclusivity, and financial survival.
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Maryland DoorDash Customer Retrieves Order After Tracking Driver at Crash Scene
A Maryland DoorDash customer traveled to a crash scene to retrieve his order, sparking viral attention and a fundraising surge for the stranded driver.
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Nicolas Cage & Christian Bale Lead 'Madden' Biopic Trailer - John Madden & Al Davis Coming to Prime Video
The first trailer for 'Madden' arrives, starring Nicolas Cage as John Madden and Christian Bale as Al Davis, offering a raw look at the legendary coach's journey and the Raiders' iconic era.