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CLEAN : Thousands of Sardines rally against the far right in Bologna

9th - Higher Ed
Thousands of people gather in Bologna in a rally organised by the anti fascist movement The Sardines who want to influence a crucial regional election on January 26 in Emilia Romagna (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Volunteers in Boston suburb try to convince residents to vote

9th - Higher Ed
Get out the vote volunteers gather in the Boston suburb of Mattapan Square, home to many residents of color who speak various languages, in an effort to convince residents to vote in the upcoming presidential election (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : Iraqis in Nasiriyah rally to revive year-old revolt against system

9th - Higher Ed
Iraqis rally in the southern city of Nasiriyah in Dhi Qar province on the first anniversary of a revolt against a political system failing to deliver basic services and against the growing influence of pro-Iran militias (Footage by AFPTV...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Belarus opposition leader wants Putin 'to participate' in mediation

9th - Higher Ed
Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya hopes that Emmanuel Macron will be a mediator of the Belarusian crisis and that he can "influence" Russia's Vladimir Putin to participate in mediation (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Nearly two decades after US invasion, Afghans fear Taliban return

9th - Higher Ed
Almost two decades after the United States launched air strikes against Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime and started what would become America's longest-ever war, the hardline group are in a stronger position than ever leading to...
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Bloomberg

Bitcoin Boom Traces Back to Financial Crisis, Ritholtz Says

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Feb.09 -- Barry Ritholtz, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, discusses what's driving the performance of cryptocurrencies and says he's not worried about inflation in 2021. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Lisa Abramowicz on...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : US doctors seek to convince African Americans to take Covid-19 vaccine

9th - Higher Ed
Public health experts seek to convince African-American communities that Covid-19 vaccines are safe as the country’s history of discrimination and racism has generated distrust of the health-care system among numerous Black patients...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : China colour-codes buildings and businesses to push Covid-19 vaccination

9th - Higher Ed
Beijing city authorities are giving businesses and apartment blocks colour-coded grades in order to persuade residents to receive their Covid-19 jabs, amid a nationwide push to overcome vaccine reluctance (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Vaccines on wheels: Red Cross takes offensive to Paris suburbs

9th - Higher Ed
We really have to persuade people to get vaccinated": since June 4, a mobile Red Cross unit has carried out more than 10,000 vaccinations in Seine-Saint-Denis, the department to the north of the French capital (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Russia accuses US of forcing Afghans on Central Asia

9th - Higher Ed
During a press conference with his Hungarian counterpart in Budapest, Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov accuses the US of trying to convince Central Asian countries to take in Afghans who previously worked with US forces in...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Superfans lie low as China cracks down on 'false idols'

9th - Higher Ed
China's state regulations last month banned online celebrity rankings, fundraising groups and other tools used by the "chaotic" online fandoms to get their idols trending, in a country where young people have few other means of...
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CLEAN : Former racing driver Jacky Icks recalls his father as posthumous book presented

9th - Higher Ed
Belgian former racing driver Jacky Ickx recalls his father's influence at the presentation of a posthumous book of Jacques Ickx writing (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : German Social democratic party hopes to 'convince' more voters a week before election day

9th - Higher Ed
The leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) say they want to become "the strongest force in Parliament" a week before the German national elections, but admit they still have to "convince" voters that Olaf Scholz would be a...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Qatari women take careful steps at first polls

9th - Higher Ed
Qatari women are standing in the country's first legislative election Saturday, but in far lower numbers than men, prompting warnings that their influence on issues that affect women could be limited (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Wife says hoping Saudi blogger Raif Badawi to be released soon

9th - Higher Ed
The family of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi says they expect him to be released soon, as the end of his 10-year sentence for advocating an end to religious influence on public life in Saudi Arabia approaches (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Iraq's pro-Iran Hashed take centre stage in soft power play

9th - Higher Ed
Hardened fighters of Iraq's Shiite former paramilitary Hashed al-Shaabi are seeking a new avenue to exert their influence: the theatre (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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AFP News Agency

VOICED : La campaña presidencial se reanuda en Francia con Le Pen y Macron sobre el terreno

9th - Higher Ed
El mandatario centrista Emmanuel Macron y la ultraderechista Marine Le Pen partieron de nuevo en campaña este lunes para convencer a los electores que no votaron por ellos en la primera vuelta de la presidencial, de cara a un reñido...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : "They took away our truth": victims of Otoniel's stronghold react to his extradition

9th - Higher Ed
Victims of armed conflicts under the influence of Colombia's largest drug trafficking gang, the Gulf Clan, lament the extradition of clan leader Dairo Antonio Usuga, known as Otoniel, to the United States, as they fear that by...
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CLEAN : Beijing says Blinken speech calling to counterbalance China a 'smear'

9th - Higher Ed
China's foreign ministry on Friday accused US Secretary of State Antony Blinken of "smearing" the country, after the American official delivered a speech calling for action to counterbalance Beijing's influence (Footage by AFPTV via...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Caroline Kennedy arrives in Australia to take up ambassador post

9th - Higher Ed
Caroline Kennedy arrived in Australia Friday to take up her post as US ambassador, vowing to end a period of US "absence" in a region increasingly influenced by China (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Centroizquierdista Gomes lanza candidatura presidencial en Brasil

9th - Higher Ed
El centroizquierdista Ciro Gomes, exaliado de Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, lanzó el miércoles su candidatura a las presidenciales brasileñas de octubre, en las que marcha tercero y relegado en los sondeos, aunque podría influir en una...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Biden meets ASEAN leaders to push US commitment to the region

9th - Higher Ed
US President, Joe Biden, meets leaders from ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) to push the US's commitment to the region, in a bid to counter Beijing's influence there (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Brazil's Bolsonaro asks supporters to convince those who think differently

9th - Higher Ed
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro asks his supporters to convince those who think differently ahead of the October 2 elections, during a speech after the military parade held in Brasilia to celebrate the the country's 200th anniversary...
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Sky News

George Michael admits drugs charges

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George Michael admits drugs charges