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BBC Sport (Rugby Union) 

Westcombe-Evans out for rest of PWR season

Loughborough Lightning winger Bo Westcombe-Evans is out for the rest of the Premiership Women's Rugby season because of a "significant knee injury", says head coach Nathan Smith.

The Punch 

Atiku congratulates Trump on US election victory

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extended his congratulations to President Donald Trump following his re-election in the United States. Atiku, in a statement on Wednesday via X, praised the outcome as a testament to the strength of democracy. He expressed his admiration for the resilience of the democratic process in the US, emphasising

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The Punch 

Lagbaja: Tinubu directs flags be flown at half-mast

President Bola Tinubu has directed that Nigeria’s national flags be flown at half mast for seven days across the country to mourn the passing of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. The late Army chief, who was appointed by Tinubu on 19 June 2023, was said to have passed away on

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Library of Economics and Liberty 

An Interesting Political Phenomenon

We observe a strange phenomenon that does not only affect America but currently looks especially virulent in this country. (Before the fall of the Soviet empire, it was more noticeable in Europe.) When an election is coming, each of the two main competing sides shouts that if the other 50% (plus 1% or whatever) wins, catastrophes will happen. The phenomenon has gradually intensified. Each of the two sides seems right: the government has become so powerful that it can seriously harm the interests and lifestyles of either side’s members. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Elon Musk is about to find out what $130 million for Trump gets him

Already, shares in Tesla are surging. The stock climbed aas much as 15% in early US trading as investors look to cash in on a Trump return to the White House. Musk also posted a chart early Wednesday morning that he said showed record usage of X, his social network. “Let that sink in,” he said on X, posting a fake photo of himself carrying a sink into the White House’s Oval Office — a nod to when he brought a sink to Twitter headquarters after taking over the social media company.