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The National Hurricane Center is watching three areas of disturbed weather in the Atlantic basin. The primary system, a few hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands, shows a large area of showers and thunderstorms and has a 20% chance of formation in 48 hours, rising to 60% over seven days as it interacts with a wave from West Africa. Two other systems—one in the central tropical Atlantic and another north of Bermuda—carry just 10% development odds over the next week. Models suggest the main disturbance could curve north near the Caribbean next weekend, though dry air, dust, and wind shear pose challenges ahead.

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A robust area of showers southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands is drawing the most attention from forecasters this week.

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Senators Ron Johnson and Rand Paul on August 10 shared recovered texts from Fauci's phone, including a January 2021 exchange with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. Fauci noted cytokine storms and fevers after the second vaccine dose that theoretically could cause miscarriage, while Murthy raised mRNA mutation worries. The release highlights a contrast with public assurances of vaccine safety for pregnant women, amid references to a study showing 12.6% pregnancy loss overall but higher rates in first-trimester cases per some analyses. Senator Paul criticized Fauci for differing public and private statements, as the investigation into over 34,000 texts continues.

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In early 2021 texts, Dr. Anthony Fauci privately warned top health officials about fever risks from COVID vaccines possibly linking to first-trimester miscarriages.

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Glasgow 2026 organizers shared a 38-second video of Amusan's dominant 2022 win, where she set a Games record of 12.30 seconds in the women's 100m hurdles and anchored Nigeria's 4x100m relay gold. The defending champion from 2018 and 2022 holds the world record at 12.12 seconds and recently earned 200m silver in Jamaica. Fans cheer her readiness for the July 23-Aug. 2 games, predicting she'll defend her crown despite a Paris Olympics setback.

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Oluwatobiloba Amusan glides over hurdles with effortless power in her green-and-white kit, as seen in a slick clip from her 2022 Birmingham triumph.

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The former Liverpool captain, who won seven major trophies including the 2019 Champions League and 2020 Premier League title, joined Brentford in 2025 after stints abroad. England teammates like Jude Bellingham praise his leadership in camp, with Joe Hart defending his squad spot as more than symbolic amid debates over his age. Liverpool shared nostalgic clips of his trophy lifts, while Brentford joked about needing just one gift tonight—a World Cup win—as Henderson eyes a record seventh major tournament appearance.

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Jordan Henderson wakes up to birthday wishes from Liverpool, England, and Brentford on the eve of the Three Lions' 2026 World Cup kickoff against Croatia in Dallas.

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His website, peoplesiebc.org, lets volunteer agents snap photos of Form 34A tally sheets from Kenya's 55,000 polling stations, with AI processing them into a public dashboard that mirrors the official IEBC portal. A key feature, 'results kwa Kabambe,' allows texting tallies via basic phones and WhatsApp during blackouts, addressing fears from the disputed 2022 election. Amid Gen Z pushes like #TukoKadi driving youth registrations, Miringa urges everyone to register, sparking cheers for transparency and worries over scalability as August 2027 approaches.

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Daniel Miringa, a young AI whiz, built a tool so Kenyans can upload polling station tallies and track votes live—even if the internet cuts out.

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UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF issued a joint letter slamming Infantino's rushed plan to sell a stake in the World Cup and related events as a 'profound failure of judgment' marked by deception and lack of consultation. They demand an independent review, preservation of documents, and give him a chance to step down with dignity before his potential re-election in March. While some federations like those in the U.S., Canada and parts of the Americas back calls for accountability, Mexico supports Infantino, and at least 20 others including Argentina and Qatar stand by him amid reports of Epstein-linked ties in the deal.

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In a rare united front, leaders from three major football confederations penned an open letter calling out FIFA President Gianni Infantino for what they see as a betrayal of trust.

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IMC Construction Kenya, fully owned by Chivayo, partnered with China's CCCC and CRBC for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's expansion, which includes a new terminal for 10-15 million more passengers yearly and a second runway by 2029. The Sh375 billion project follows the 2024 collapse of an Adani Group bid amid bribery charges and protests, with critics like the Law Society of Kenya decrying lack of transparency and Chivayo's ZANU-PF ties plus past convictions for theft and undelivered solar projects. Kenyans online highlighted the irony by comparing JKIA to Harare's recently upgraded airport, questioning why Chivayo isn't fixing things at home first, while calls mount for full tender details.

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Kenyan media revealed that a firm owned by Wicknell Chivayo, a Zimbabwean with a fraud-tainted past, has joined the massive $2.9 billion airport upgrade—just after photos surfaced of him meeting President Ruto at State House.

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BlockCoop SACCO launched Kenya's first blockchain-powered SACCO. The platform enables members to trade shares, access loans without guarantors, and track operations transparently. It uses blockchain and tokenization to enhance liquidity, governance, and efficiency in cooperative finance.

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Indian badminton players Lakshya Sen and H.S. Prannoy advanced to the round of 16 at the BWF World Tour Super 500 event in Kumamoto, Japan, by defeating Japan's Koki Watanabe and Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao, respectively. Sen secured a straight-sets victory 21-12, 21-16 in 39 minutes, while Prannoy staged a comeback to win 16-21, 21-13, 23-21 in 68 minutes after saving two match points. Their progress underscores India's men's singles depth at the tournament, held at Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium through November 16, despite early exits by other Indian players.

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In a display of dominance and resilience, India's Lakshya Sen crushed local hope Koki Watanabe in straight sets, while H.S. Prannoy clawed back from the brink to save match points and triumph in a nail-biting thriller at the Kumamoto Masters.

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President Dharambeer Gokhool and Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam lead festivities at Champ de Mars, featuring India's INS Trikand frigate with its marching contingent, naval band, and helicopter flypast to highlight maritime ties. India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar pledged deeper strategic partnership, while greetings arrived from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Ukraine, and others praising shared history and progress. The day reflects Mauritius' journey from a sugar colony to an economic success, with fireworks capping the celebrations tonight.

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Parades fill the streets of Port Louis today as Mauritius honors 58 years since breaking free from British rule in 1968.

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The Republic of the Marshall Islands introduced its Universal Basic Income initiative, Enra, this week, providing approximately $200 quarterly to eligible residents across 24 atolls through the Lomalo digital wallet. The $27 million annual program, funded by the U.S. Compact Trust Fund, utilizes the USDM1 stablecoin backed by U.S. Treasury bills to enable real-time transfers and reduce delays in remote areas. While proponents celebrate it as the world's first long-term, nationally funded UBI with blockchain integration, the International Monetary Fund has expressed concerns over fiscal risks, inflation, and the untested stablecoin's vulnerabilities.

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In a pioneering move for financial inclusion, the Republic of the Marshall Islands has launched its Enra UBI program, delivering quarterly payments via a blockchain-based digital wallet to over 33,000 citizens.

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The Ministry of Trade and Industry raised its 2026 forecast from 2%-4% to 4.5%-5.5%, fueled by strong first-half performance including 6.1% growth and a 5.9% surge in the second quarter. Electronics and precision engineering led the charge, with key exports up 27.4% in Q2 and non-oil domestic exports jumping 18.6%—the best half-year since 2010—thanks to demand for AI semiconductors, chips, and equipment. Singapore's key role in global chip production (10% of world output) and semiconductor equipment (20%) positions it well, while Enterprise Singapore now expects 14%-16% growth in non-oil exports amid sustained AI investments.

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Singapore's economy is riding high on the global AI wave, prompting officials to more than double their growth outlook for next year.

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On August 11, 2015, FC Barcelona beat Sevilla 5-4 after extra time in the UEFA Super Cup final at Tbilisi's Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, marking the highest-scoring match in the competition's history. Sevilla struck first through Éver Banega, but Messi quickly responded with two free-kicks, followed by goals from Rafinha and Luis Suárez; Sevilla clawed back to 4-4 before Pedro sealed it in the 115th minute. Messi took man of the match honors in front of 51,940 fans, and the game's back-and-forth drama still captivates supporters today.

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Eleven years ago in Tbilisi, Lionel Messi curled in two free-kicks to flip the script on Sevilla's early lead, sparking a nine-goal epic that ended with Pedro's late winner.

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During a two-day visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Radhakrishnan paid homage at the Martyr’s Column and Veer Savarkar’s cell, calling Savarkar a 'unique and fearless revolutionary' who endured solitary confinement without losing heart. He praised Savarkar's efforts against untouchability and stressed India's pursuit of strength to avoid foreign dictation. The solemn tour included watching a Light and Sound Show on the freedom struggle, with more events like the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' launch ahead.

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Standing in the shadowed cells of Cellular Jail, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan laid a wreath and reflected on the unyielding spirit of those who fought for India's freedom.

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The 35-year-old England international signed a two-year contract with Chelsea from Brighton for around £5 million, adding experience and 42 caps to the forward line under new coach Xabi Alonso. João Pedro praised Welbeck as a key supporter during his early days and a top player who helps the squad. Fans are excited about their chemistry from past stints at Watford and Brighton, with Welbeck now the eighth player to feature for Arsenal, Manchester United, and Chelsea.

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João Pedro still remembers Danny Welbeck's kindness when he first arrived in England without knowing the language. Now, the two strikers are teaming up at Chelsea for a third time.

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Zimbabwe clinched the inaugural Mukuru 4 Nations Tournament title with a gritty 1-0 victory over Zambia on Tuesday in Francistown, Botswana, thanks to an 88th-minute deflection off a Zindoga cross. The Warriors kept clean sheets in every match, topping hosts Botswana 3-0 in the semis with goals from Mongameli Tshuma, Macauley Bonne, and Bill Antonio, marking their first trophy since the 2018 COSAFA Cup. Captain Marvelous Nakamba anchored midfield amid post-match joy, with fans chanting 'ZIMBABWEEEE!' and official accounts hailing nationwide pride.

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In the dying moments of the final, substitute Junior Zindoga's cross turned into a Zambian own goal, sending Zimbabwe's Warriors into ecstatic celebration.

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