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Maggoty Senate and rotten judiciary

C-o-o-u-u-r-r-t-t!!! Yekinni, the court clerk, yelled like someone grabbed by the balls. Everybody inside the Court-of-A-Piss jumped to their feet. This is Her Lordship’s Court. She’s a beautiful, no-nonsense High Priest in the Temple of Justice. Everybody respects her because she’s formidable, courageous, intelligent and connected. Devotees in the Temple of Justice look to the door of the inner chamber, expecting Her Lordship to emerge, but she took some time… Read the full article here

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Nick Kyrgios, Milos Raonic, Matteo Berrettini in race to be ready for Wimbledon, but can they challenge?

For Nick Kyrgios, Matteo Berrettini and Milos Raonic, Wimbledon has been the closest they have got to winning a Grand Slam singles title.Kyrgios made the final last summer, losing to Novak Djokovic in four sets. Berrettini was beaten by the same opponent, and over the same number of sets, the previous year. Raonic was unable to prevent Andy Murray winning a second Wimbledon title in 2016.All three have booming serves and big groundstrokes that can take opponents out of the equation on grass…. Read the full article here

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YouTube is getting AI-powered dubbing

YouTube wants to make it easier to dub your videos in other languages by giving you some help with AI. The company announced Thursday at VidCon that it’s bringing over the team from Aloud, an AI-powered dubbing service from Google’s Area 120 incubator. YouTube is already testing the tool with “hundreds” of creators, YouTube’s Amjad Hanif says in a statement to The Verge. And Hanif says that Aloud currently supports a “few” languages, with “more to come”; according to… Read the full article here

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Prime Trust’s financials ‘considerably deteriorated,’ says Nevada regulator

Prime Trust’s financial condition is “critically deficient” and the crypto custodian is unable to honor customer withdrawals according to a cease and desist from Nevada’s business regulator.In a June 21 order, the Nevada, Department of Business and Industry claimed Prime Trust’s financial condition “considerably deteriorated” and the firm is now in an “unsafe or unsound condition” to continue business:”On or about June 21, 2023, Respondent’s [Prime Trust] was unable to honor customer… Read the full article here

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The Price Is Right’s Biggest Mistakes and Wildest Moments Over the Years: Injuries, Puzzle Scandals and More

The Price Is Right has been a morning TV staple for decades — and the iconic game show has had its fair share of hijinks (and scandals) over the years. Former longtime host Bob Barker made a rookie mistake during a 1984 episode accidentally telling a contestant named Albert the correct answer before the game was even finished. While playing Pick-A-Pair, Albert was tasked with figuring out which products cost the same price as a can of chili, which ran for $1.59 at… Read the full article here

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African, ECOWAS courts sign agreement on cooperation on human rights

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights are set to sign a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). On Thursday, a statement by ECOWAS Court said that the MoU is to strengthen both courts’ collaboration in deepening respect for human rights in Africa. The previous agreement was signed between both courts on 1 March 2018. In the MoU, both parties agreed to cooperate in areas of common interest within the context of their constitutive… Read the full article here

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INEC announces date to begin review of 2023 general election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said it will begin a post-election review of the 2023 general election in July. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee. The statement was issued following INEC’s regular meeting on Thursday in Abuja. Okoye explained that the decision was in line with the Commission’s practice over the years. According to him, the… Read the full article here

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BBNaija Reunion: Chomzy accuses Chichi of using her late parents as strategy on reality show

Former Big Brother Naija, BBNaija season 7 housemate, Chomzy, has accused her colleague, Chichi, of using her late parents as a strategy to gain fan sympathy on the show. The reality TV show made the allegations during a heated argument with Chichi on the Big Brother Naija Season 7 Reunion show Day 4, which aired on Thursday night. Chomzy complained to the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, that she tried to call Chichi after the show, but she blocked her. “I wanted to call Chichi, but she blocked… Read the full article here

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Chelsea owners to become shareholders of French Ligue 1 club, Strasbourg

The consortium BlueCo which bought Chelsea last year, has reached an agreement to become shareholders of French Ligue 1 club Racing Strasbourg. Chelsea revealed on Thursday that the agreement would see BlueCo invest in Strasbourg’s first teams and academy. The west London club also stated that Marc Keller would remain Strasbourg’s president, having been at the helm since 2012, when the French club was at risk of being liquidated. “This is an important day for Racing (Strasbourg). It… Read the full article here

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