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France24.com (en) 

Who are the men convicted in French mass rape trial?

Dominique Pelicot, 72, who admitted sedating his then wife with sleeping pills from 2011 to 2020 so that men he recruited online could rape her in her own bed, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for aggravated rape. The other accused aged 27 to 74 have hailed from all walks of life, and included an unemployed man, a truck driver, a journalist, a firefighter, an engineer and an electrician. Their apparent ordinariness led to them being dubbed "Monsieur-Tout-Le-Monde" in French media (Mr Everybody). Читать дальше...

Techdirt 

Great Review Of One Billion Users As The Campaign Hits Its Final Hours!

As we mentioned yesterday, our crowdfunding campaign for One Billion Users is in its final hours. Although we’re still below the funding threshold, we did get a decent bump yesterday, so there’s still a chance we’ll reach our goal. And just in time, Adi Robertson at The Verge has written a very nice review of […]

Google.com 

The Democrats' Path Back to Power | Opinion - Newsweek

  1. The Democrats' Path Back to Power | Opinion  Newsweek
  2. Democrats' playbook to beat Republicans in 2 years: work with them now  ABC News
  3. Brain-Dead Bipartisanship Is Getting Us Nowhere  The Nation
  4. Bruce Ledewitz: Make the Democrats great again  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

Amid controversy over leaks: Alejandro Garnacho could leave Manchester United

As Alejandro Garnacho celebrates his Puskás Award win, his future at Manchester United remains unclear after being excluded from the squad for a critical clash against Manchester City.

On Tuesday, Alejandro Garnacho claimed the prestigious Puskás Award during FIFA’s annual The Best ceremony. The 20-year-old, who chose to represent Argentina despite being born in Spain, was recognized for his spectacular overhead kick against Everton in a Premier League match. The goal, hailed as one of the most remarkable of the season... Читать дальше...

Ksnt.com 

Topeka students connect with mentors through One Heart Project

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local middle school is helping students find success through a new mentorship program in Topeka. The One Heart Project connects volunteers with at-risk middle school students. Robinson Middle School in Topeka currently has 14 mentor-student pairings. The students meet with their assigned mentors once a week over lunch to talk about [...]