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With his striking voice, so rich and resonant, the actor blazed through the RSC – and his time in Hollywood only enriched him. Yet he was a great team player, capable of anything, as his double acts with Ian McKellen showed Patrick Stewart, who has died aged 86, was a classic example of the company Excerpt, The Guardian Culture
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Blaze was world’s deadliest residential fire since 1980, but some survivors and bereaved families say justice has yet to be served Hong Kong’s leader has apologised for government shortcomings that contributed to a fire that killed 168 people in the city last year, a rare sign of public contrition t Excerpt, The Guardian UK
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The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Audi Ahmed Abubakar mni, OFR, has charged officers of the Corps to embrace neutrality, professionalism and thoroughness as the country enters the general election season in 2027. He urged them to safeguard Nige Excerpt, The Sun Nigeria
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Everybody’s favorite demigods are back. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri — along with the show’s co-creator and executive producer Jonathan E. Steinberg, and executive producer Dan Shotz — made the trek to Italy’s Lucca Comics and Games Fe Excerpt, Variety
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At a rally in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, October 29, Senate candidate Ossof and former president Barack Obama showed that they have more similarities than differences. Excerpt, Le Monde in English
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Ian Choudri resigns after report found agency overseeing troubled LA-San Francisco project misused over $600,000 in public funds The chief executive of California’s embattled high-speed rail authority abruptly resigned on Wednesday, over a month after a state watchdog determined the agency had misus Excerpt, The Guardian Business
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Meta, TikTok and X argued that the notices requesting detailed content moderation metrics create unprecedented regulatory burdens, but their case was rejected by London's High Court. Excerpt, The Jerusalem Post
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