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SAO PAULO (AP) — The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Sunday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social media in its absence.The shutdown of Elon Musk’s platform started early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through mobile apps after the billionaire refused to name a legal representative to the country, missing a deadline imposed by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The blockade marks an escalation in a monthslong feud between Musk and de Moraes over free speech,…

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R66 million in jackpots is up for grabs. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results. Get the Lotto and Lotto Plus results as soon as they are drawn on The Citizen, so you can rest easy and check your tickets with confidence. Lotto: R26 million Lotto Plus 1: R2 million Lotto Plus 2: R38 million Here are the winning Lotto results for Saturday, 31 August 2024: While great care has been taken to ensure accuracy, The Citizen cannot take responsibility for any error in the Lotto or Lotto Plus results. We suggest verifying the numbers on the National Lottery website.The winning Lotto numbers will appear…

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Watch the Season 16 trailer for Rocket League, a sports arcade action game developed by Psyonix. Players will be able to access the Drift Woods arena alongside the new BMW Series cars to rise above the competition. Compete across Season 16 to compete and earn tournament rewards. Season 16 launches on September 4 for PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This article was originally published by a www.ign.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Sacubitril/valsartan or Sac/Val was launched in the US in July 2015, under brand name Entresto and in five European markets in 2016. This article was originally published by a www.clinicaltrialsarena.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Doctors in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a nation where African health authorities have reported more than 27,000 suspected cases of mpox and 1,300 deaths, say they are awaiting the arrival of vaccines that are expected to arrive in the next few days. Reuters reporter Francesca Lynagh has more. This article was originally published by a www.voaafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .

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The Springboks launched a stunning second half fightback to clinch a thrilling 31-27 victory over the All Blacks in Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg. As expected, this encounter was a real humdinger characterised by numerous brutal collisions throughout but in the end the hosts got the rub of the green although New Zealand outscored them by four tries to three. For South Africa, Bongi Monambi, Grant Williams and Kwagga Smith scored tries while Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu finished with a 16-point contribution after slotting four penalties and two conversions. Caleb Clarke led the way with a brace of tries for New…

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Rapper and hype-man Fatman Scoop has passed away after he collapsed onstage during a show on Friday at Town Center Park in Hamden.In a video circulating online, the rapper can be seen chanting, “Hamden make some noise!” He then walked towards the back of the DJ booth and collapsed. Shortly afterwards, paramedics rushed backstage and performed CPR and chest compressions. Audience then began praying for the rapper. The rapper’s manager, Birch Michael, announced his death at 53. Michael took to Facebook to share his grief with fans, writing, “It is with the heaviest of hearts I announce the passing of…

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Six MK Party members died in a crash on Saturday morning. (Jaco Marais/Netwerk24) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire. This article was originally published by a www.news24.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Associated Press PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — It’s a worrying question for health officials in one of the richest and most developed areas of the African continent: Why are babies being born with HIV when free medication is available to prevent mother-to-child transmission? In the first half of this year, 232 babies were born with HIV in South Africa’s Gauteng region, which includes Johannesburg and the capital of Pretoria and is home to at least 15 million people. “We do still find it very concerning that in this day and age, with all the preventative programs that’s available free of…

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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has recently enacted legislation to establish a new state-owned entity tasked with managing and enhancing South Africa’s bulk water infrastructure.The new law, known as the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Ltd Bill, will create an agency responsible for overseeing the development and management of the country’s national water infrastructure. This agency will also seek to attract private investment by mobilizing funding for new projects through innovative financing models.The legislation aims to address the existing ‘fragmentation’ in water resource management by integrating efforts from the Department of Water and Sanitation, the Trans-Caledon Tunnel…

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