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T-Mobile Users Flood FCC With Complaints About ‘Price Lock Guarantee’ That Wasn’t

Techdirt 

We’ve noted repeatedly that in the wake of the Sprint T-Mobile merger, wireless carriers immediately stopped trying to compete on price (exactly what deal critics had warned the Trump administration would happen when you reduce sector competition). Recently, T-Mobile imposed another $3-$5 per month price hike on most of its plans — including customers who believed they were under […]

OIC Special Envoy holds talks with Pakistani officials on Afghanistan

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The Deputy and Special Representative of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for Afghanistan held discussions with Pakistani officials regarding Afghanistan’s current situation. In a statement, the OIC reported that Tariq Ali Bakhit, the Deputy and Special Representative for Afghanistan, met with Amina Baloch, Deputy Foreign Minister of Pakistan, and Ahmad Naseem Warraich, Deputy Minister […]

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Mehdi Hasan: CNN attacker kind of bigot who could 'be in charge of U.S. foreign policy'

Raw Story 

Journalist Mehdi Hasan responded at length Wednesday to a bigoted attack he faced from a fellow CNN panelist earlier this week, warning that the kinds of people who would incite violence against a Palestinian rights advocate on live television could soon be in charge of U.S. foreign policy if Republican nominee Donald Trump wins the November 5 election.

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As summers get hotter, Greece's seasonal firefighters protest for permanent jobs

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Hundreds of seasonal firefighters in Greece have protested outside the country's Civil Protection Ministry, demanding permanent jobs as their contracts expired after a harsh wildfire season. They represent about 2,500 firefighters who are now unemployed for at least until the next fire season in May. Union leaders argue that climate change is extending Greece’s fire risk beyond summer, making a year-round firefighting force essential. The government has not yet responded to their demand, but has acknowledged that Greece is facing longer... Читать дальше...