Thursday, December 12, 2024

#Africa - 'Insurgent Nations': Comparing rebel rule in Angola and South Sudan • FRANCE 24 English

12 December 2024

After the visit Joe Biden paid to Angola last week, the author of a new book has spoken to FRANCE 24 about hope and optimism in Angola and South Sudan. In “Insurgent Nations: Rebel Rule in Angola and South Sudan”,

Paula Cristina Roque looks at two of Africa’s longest civil wars: one in Angola involving UNITA rebels in the 80’s, and the other in Sudan involving SPLM rebels in the 90’s.

She spoke to us in Perspective about the ideologies driving the conflicts and the scars they left on Angolan and South Sudanese societies. Read more about this story in our article: https://f24.my/Ao9p.y 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen

#F1 - The Integral Role of the F1 Driver's Headrest | Safe & Secure x Crowdstrike: Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team

12 December 2024

On this episode of ‪@CrowdStrike‬'s Safe and Secure series, we explore the role of the headrest and how it is manufactured 🔎

#F1 #MercedesAMGF1 #F1Explained

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#F1 - McLAREN VICTORIOUS: 2024 #AbuDhabiGP Wrap: The Inside Line

12 December 2024

Abu Dhabi’s glittering Yas Marina Circuit has settled all manner of scores since it joined Formula One’s calendar in 2009. And in 2024, Lando Norris dominated the sport’s season finale to deliver McLaren its first constructors’ championship since 1998, its ninth overall. Watch the video, and tell us what you think in the comments…

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

#F1 - Zak Brown reflects on McLaren's first Constructors' title in 26 YEARS: Sky Sports F1

11 December 2024

Watch as Sky Sports News' Craig Slater chats to McLaren CEO Zak Brown, who reflects on leading the Woking-based team to their first Constructors' Championship in 26 years.

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#USA #January6 #Trump #DonaldTrump - Cheney, Kinzinger speak out after President Elect-Trump’s jail threat for Jan 6. Committee members: MSNBC

9 December 2024

Tim Heaphy, Former Lead Investigator for the January 6th Select Committee joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Donald Trump's threats against former members of the January 6th Committee and what it means about how he will use the Justice Department in his second term. 

#January6 #Trump #DonaldTrump

#news - Top U.S. & World Headlines — December 11, 2024: Democracy Now

11 December 2024

Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET. Subscribe to our Daily Email Digest: https://democracynow.org/subscribe

#F1 - "LOTS TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN OUR FUTURE" | The Vowles Verdict | Abu Dhabi GP: Williams

11 December 2024

In the last The Vowles Verdict of 2024, James reflects on Abu Dhabi, the end-of-season test and what the future holds for the team. Presented by Kraken. #WeAreWilliams #F1 #Formula1


#Syria - CNN goes inside Bashar al-Assad's garage full of luxury cars: CNN

10 December 2024

CNN's Clarissa Ward gets a first-hand look at the luxurious life the Assad family lived while touring one of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's garages.

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