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21 states run local govt areas with caretaker committees

The Punch 

No fewer than 21 states in the country are currently without duly elected local government councils. These states are running the affairs of local government councils with caretaker committees appointed by state governors, an investigation by Sunday PUNCH has revealed. This is against the provisions of Section 7 of the 1999 Constitution which guarantees the

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Rox Heat up in Late Innings to Take Down Mud Puppies

OurSports Central 

ST. CLOUD, MN - The St. Cloud Rox (16-14) defeated the Minnesota Mud Puppies (1-13) by an 8-4 score on Saturday, June 29th. The Rox, who outscored the... - Northwoods St. Cloud Rox

Nippon Steel fight points to industry's uncertain future in Pennsylvania

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of United States Steel has been a source of unease in Pittsburgh, where the metal once dominated the economy and still looms large in the collective psyche. The company has also vowed to keep US Steel's 1,000-worker office in downtown Pittsburgh.

No pulse detected

Real Surf 

Hello Friends, No surf for Sunday morning (see above). And a scan of the latest buoy data from down south,  turns up no sign of imminent swell. We might see something late this afternoon, but I wouldn’t hold my breath as it looks far more likely that the energy won’t be evident until tomorrow morning. […]

Takeaways From Iran’s Record-Low Presidential Vote With No Winner – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Kian Sharifi

(RFE/RL) -- The Islamic republic of Iran witnessed its lowest presidential-election turnout ever on June 28, when only around 40 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots.

None of the four candidates cleared to run in the election managed to secure enough votes to be declared the outright winner.

Reformist lawmaker Masud Pezeshkian, who took 42.5 percent of the vote, and ultraconservative former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, who won 38.6 percent,;will... Читать дальше...

Thousands attend EuroPride parade in Greek city amid heavy police presence

Voice of America 

THESSALONIKI, Greece — About 15,000 people attended the annual EuroPride parade Saturday, police said, in support of the LGBTQ+ community in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki amid a heavy police presence. The parade, whose motto is "Persevere, Progress, Prosper," was staged on the ninth and last day of a series of events across the city. It was to be followed later Saturday by a concert and a series of parties. "This participation from across Europe sends a message," parade participant Michalis Filippidis told the Associated Press. Читать дальше...