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NDDC to complete 2-km road in Rivers

The Punch 

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has assured that the commission will soon complete the 2-kilometre double-lane Kaa-Ataba road with two bridges in the Khana and Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Ogbuku gave assurance during an inspection of a 1.2-kilometer-long bridge on the road, accompanied by the

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'No longer of this time': Miss Netherlands pageant scrapped

France24.com (en) 

"Times have changed and we are changing with the times," the organisers of the pageant said in a statement. Instead of running the competition, director Monica van Ee has set up a platform entitled "no longer of this time." This platform aims to share stories of successful women but also those struggling with, among other things, social media and unrealistic beauty standards. "No more crowns, but stories that inspire. No dresses, but dreams that come to life," organisers said. Van Ee said in... Читать дальше...

Sun Bingo has special offers for every day of the week this December

TheSun.co.uk 

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From red meat to alcohol: the factors that affect bowel cancer risk - The Guardian

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. From red meat to alcohol: the factors that affect bowel cancer risk  The Guardian
  2. Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people  BBC
  3. England has Europe’s steepest rise in under-50s with bowel cancer  The Times
  4. Bowel cancer rates among under-50s in England soaring, Lancet study finds  The Telegraph
  5. Why bowel cancer is rising in under-50s  inews

The Scramble for Syria

Project Syndicate 

The United States and its allies have a unique opportunity to help Syria finally move away from foreign-sponsored proxy wars and toward a more balanced regional alignment. Engagement with Syria's new leadership offers leverage, whereas confrontation will merely perpetuate the old cycle of bloodshed.

Voice AI startup Vapi raises $20 million in Bessemer, Y Combinator-backed round

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

San Francisco-based AI voice agent startup, Vapi, secured $20 million in funding, reaching a $130 million valuation. Investors include Bessemer Venture Partners and Y Combinator. The funds will expand Vapi's platform, which helps developers build and deploy voice AI agents, aiming for $8 million in revenue this year. The AI agent market is projected to reach $110 billion by 2028.