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Arrested on September 26, 2025, after protests in Leh demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule protections for land, jobs, and culture, Wangchuk faces National Security Act charges for allegedly inciting unrest. A Supreme Court bench deferred his habeas corpus hearing to January 7, 2026, citing lack of time, as he remains held in Jodhpur jail. The delay draws parallels to prolonged cases elsewhere, highlighting tensions between security concerns and rights in the border region post-2019 Jammu and Kashmir changes.

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Sonam Wangchuk, the climate engineer who inspired '3 Idiots' Phunsukh Wangdu, has now spent over 100 days in jail. His wife calls the detention illegal amid Ladakh's push for autonomy.

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The 72-year-old chartered accountant from Brooklyn returned to Nigeria to retire but was robbed and shot dead by four unidentified men at his Lagos home on December 17, 2019. Police investigated, detaining the security guard, while NIDCOM condemned the killing as shocking. Posts falsely presented it as recent news in late 2025 and January 11, 2026, drawing grief over Nigeria's dangers for returnees until others flagged it as old reports. The recirculation highlights risks of misinformation amid real concerns about violent crime.

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Alhaji Mutiu Agbosasa built a home in Ikorodu after 45 years in New York, only to lose his life there in a robbery. Now, that heartbreaking 2019 story keeps resurfacing online as fresh tragedy.

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An AI-generated video featuring the character Amelia recites an adapted version of Théoden's 'Arise, arise, Riders of Rohan!' speech from The Lord of the Rings, calling men of Britain, England, Scotland, and Wales to rise. The video includes appearances resembling Tommy Robinson and Count Dankula. It has sparked widespread shares and discussions online.

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The Portuguese winger, signed for £54 million from Wolves in August 2024, has five goals and three assists in 23 league games by early February 2026, ranking fourth in Chelsea scoring yet drawing ire for not delivering enough from the right flank. Daily Mail's Kieran Gill defended him, pointing to key contributions like setting up a penalty in a 3-1 win at Wolves, strong links with Cole Palmer, and tireless tracking back under manager Liam Rosenior. As summer approaches, Chelsea might consider bids or keep Neto to mentor young stars like Geovany Quenda and Estevao Willian, with his contract secure until 2031.

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Pedro Neto joined Chelsea with big promise, but after clips of him gesturing for the ball, fans online turned up the heat, calling him selfish while a journalist pushes back hard.

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Laporta, who rescued Barcelona from financial ruin since returning in 2021, quit along with eight board members under club rules, paving the way for challengers like Victor Font. Rafa Yuste takes over as interim president until the season ends June 30, while candidates must gather over 2,100 member signatures by March 2 to qualify. Laporta remains the favorite after stabilizing finances, signing Hansi Flick, and fueling a La Liga title push, though rivals promise stability and stars like Messi or Haaland.

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Joan Laporta stepped down as Barcelona president Monday, starting the club's electoral process ahead of the March 15 vote. It's a required move to give rivals a fair shot.

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Manchester United sit seventh with 26 points from 17 games after a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa, facing Newcastle on Boxing Day with a squad thinned by injuries to Bruno Fernandes, Kobbie Mainoo, and others. Amorim lauded veteran Casemiro's professionalism—crediting his five Champions League wins and flawless training ethic—while declaring Mainoo the club's future, though loan talk swirls. He admitted his signature 3-4-3 might need tweaks without major spending, showing flexibility with wingers like Amad Diallo inverting roles, as January targets stay selective.

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Rúben Amorim kept it real in his Christmas Eve presser, spotlighting Casemiro's laser focus and hailing Kobbie Mainoo as United's next big thing amid injury woes.

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Manchester United beat Newcastle 1-0 on Boxing Day at Old Trafford, climbing to fifth in the Premier League with their first clean sheet since early October. Patrick Dorgu's 28th-minute volley from a Casemiro cross decided the match, as Ruben Amorim ditched his usual 3-4-3 for a flexible back-four that shifted shapes to disrupt Newcastle. Despite missing key players like Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo, academy talents Ayden Heaven and Jack Fletcher shone, with Amorim praising the squad's resilience and togetherness.

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Patrick Dorgu unleashed a stunning volley to silence Old Trafford, securing a gritty win despite United's injury crisis.

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Daniel Castle pointed to Tottenham's 24 wins in their last 70 Premier League games, a win rate around 34%, amid their current 15th place standing with 29 points from 25 games. The Big Six—Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham—holds on through revenue and history, despite challengers like third-placed Aston Villa rising fast. Fans trade barbs over recent losses, Spurs' Europa League final win last May, and whether trophies or table positions redefine the group now.

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A Manchester United supporter called out Tottenham's poor form, asking if they still belong in the Premier League's elite Big Six group. The question hit home with Spurs sitting 15th after a tough stretch.

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The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday restored pre-arrest bail for the couple in a PECA case over alleged inflammatory social media posts, overturning a lower court's cancellation for their failure to appear for cross-examination. Justice Muhammad Azam Khan ordered them to complete it within days and barred arrests meanwhile, hours after police invoked a 2023 FIR accusing them of attacking officers at a peaceful Baloch protest—which they call fabricated. Bar leaders formed a human cordon at their office to shield them, as supporters decried it as repression against defenders of marginalized groups, while critics cited procedural delays and promotion of proscribed narratives.

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Human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha walked into court fearing a trap, with police shadowing them even into restrooms.

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua confronted Police Inspector General Douglas Kanja over officers allegedly escorting armed groups harassing residents ahead of his Nyeri rally Thursday. After drawing thousands at Nairobi markets where he declared his 2027 presidential bid and vowed county reforms, brief clashes erupted between his supporters and opponents near the venue, but security restored order with no serious injuries. Gachagua blamed local leaders for hiring youths to disrupt the event, praised Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga, and dismissed impeachment concerns as no bar to his candidacy under the Constitution.

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Armed men patrolled Nyeri's streets with clubs and sticks, heightening fears before Rigathi Gachagua's rally as police vehicles lingered nearby.

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Senator Ledama Olekina from Narok County condemned the International Monetary Fund's insistence that Kenya devalue its currency to address an unfavorable balance of trade. He called it economic bullying that hinders African development and argued that the IMF should act solely as a lender without dictating policies to sovereign nations.

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