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67,000 displaced by ethnic conflict in Manipur a record, says report

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In 2023, nearly six lakh people were internally displaced in India, with over 11% in Manipur due to ethnic conflict. The unrest in Churachandpur escalated due to a Manipur High Court ruling on granting Scheduled Tribe status to the Meitei community, while natural disasters like floods and earthquakes also contributed to displacements.

Vermont Legislature passes one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country

Times Union 

The Vermont legislature has passed one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country, aimed at cracking down on companies’ use of online personal data. It would let consumers file civil lawsuits against companies that break certain privacy rules. But Republican Gov. Phil Scott has concerns about part of the legislation and has not seen the final bill yet. It was passed early Saturday before the Legislature adjourned. Vermont's bill prohibits the sale of sensitive data, such as social security and drivers’ license numbers... Читать дальше...

What is... Pop Culture Jeopardy!?

Avclub.com 

Are you a pop culture fiend who’s ever watched Jeopardy! and thought, “Hmm... I bet I could do that, but I don’t know enough about old coins or rock formations or what former presidents ate for breakfast”? Now might be your time to shine.

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‘Really special’ Liverpool player remains a top target for Barcelona this summer – report

Empire of The Kop 

Luis Diaz remains a top target for Barcelona this summer despite their ongoing financial struggles. The Colombia international, who is under contract at Anfield until 2027 and has been labelled a ‘really special player’ by Jurgen Klopp (via One Football), reportedly dreams of playing for the La Liga giants one day. Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo have […]

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Valkyries introduced as Golden State’s WNBA team

Golden State of Mind 

D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

We have a name! And a logo!

It’s been more than half a year since the WNBA announced that the Golden State Warriors ownership group would be granted an expansion team in San Francisco. And it’s been over a week since that expansion team, then unnamed, announced Ohemaa Nyanin as their inaugural GM.

And now, on the day that the 2024 WNBA season tips off — the final season before Golden State enters the fray — we know the name for the Bay Area’s WNBA squad. Читать дальше...

€30m Tottenham star very likely to leave amid interest from European giants

Caught Offside 

Tottenham and Emerson Royal are very likely to part ways this summer as the full-back is not a big part of Ange Postecoglou’s plans for the 2024/25 campaign.  Emerson has been with Tottenham since 2021 following a €30m transfer from Barcelona but the right-back has never reached the level Spurs hoped he would. The Brazilian’s weaknesses were […]

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