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France24.com (en) 

The Swedish gangs using social media to recruit child contract killers

Gang-related killings have surged in Sweden in recent years – and police say it is children who are increasingly being recruited to carry out the hits. Gangs are turning to social media to recruit youths often under 15 years old, and therefore too young to prosecute, offering them money in exchange for killing.

IntelliNews.com 

Israel, Lebanon in disarray over reports of ceasefire failure

Israel's air force struck what it said was a Hezbollah rocket storage facility in southern Lebanon on November 28, as both sides accused each other of violating a day-old ceasefire meant to halt more than a year of cross-border fighting.

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM: LAGOS SGBV ADVOCACY TRAIN MOVES TO EWEYE OF ISIU PALACE 

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), with the support of the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (ROLAC), has organised a sensitisation Programme at the Palace of Eweye of Isiu as part of the 16-day activism programme. The Facilitator for the programme and staff of DSVA, Mr. Akinde Emmanuel listed all the services …

Forbes.com 

Thanksgiving Wines

You don't have to stay stateside for your Thanksgiving wine selections.

Boing Boing 

Australia's social media ban for under 16s becomes law

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Proposed not long ago, Australia's ban on under 16s on social media is already law.

The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars ($33 million) for systemic failures to prevent children younger than 16 from holding accounts.

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