Protesters Block Entrances After UCT Takes Decision Resume Activities – Protesters blockaded entrances to the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Upper Campus on Monday morning‚ a day after management had taken a decision that it “will be fully open”. [tlive]
Brexit: Theresa May To Trigger Article 50 By End Of March – The UK will begin the formal Brexit negotiation process by the end of March 2017, PM Theresa May has said. [bbc]
‘No Trace Of A Home Loan In The Name Of President Jacob Zuma’ – There is no trace of a home loan in the name of President Jacob Zuma in order to repay his Nkandla debt of R7.8-million, Netwerk24 reported on Sunday. [mg]
Colombians Have Rejected The Peace Deal That Was supposed To End 52 Years Of Civil War – A referendum on a peace deal to end Colombia’s civil war has been rejected by the narrowest of margins. [qz]
Donald Trump Tax Records Show He Could Have Avoided Taxes For Nearly Two Decades – Donald J. Trump declared a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax returns, a tax deduction so substantial it could have allowed him to legally avoid paying any federal income taxes for up to 18 years, records obtained by The New York Times show. [nyt]
Trump International Hotel Spray-Painted With ‘Black Lives Matter’ Message (Video) – D.C. Police are searching for the man who spray-painted the walls in front of a side entrance to the new Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington with political messages late Saturday afternoon. [washpo]
George W. Bush’s Daughter Attends Clinton Fundraiser In Paris – Barbara Bush, a daughter of former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, attended a Hillary Clinton fundraiser in Paris Saturday night, according a source familiar with the event. [cnn]
India Ratifies Paris Climate Agreement – India, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, has ratified the Paris global climate agreement. [bbc]
Pentagon Paid For Fake ‘Al Qaeda’ Videos – A controversial foreign PR firm known for representing unsavory characters was paid millions by the Pentagon to create fake terrorist videos. [beast]
9/11 Widow Files Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia – Stephanie DeSimone was two months pregnant when her husband, Navy Cmdr. Patrick Dunn, was killed at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. Now, 15 years later — and two days after Congress legally paved the way — she’s filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia, claiming the kingdom is partially responsible for his death. [cnn]
Ian Fleming Left Teasers About Bletchley Park In James Bond Novels, Expert Claims – The real-life spy James Bond is based on is a question fans have been trying to answer for decades – but it seems that Ian Fleming may have borrowed a bit more than just a name for inspiration. [tele]
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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly Of The Boks’ Victory – Thanks to Morne Steyn’s two drop-goals and four penalties the Springboks snapped a three-match losing streak by beating the Wallabies 18-10 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. [iol]
2 Arrested In Swoop On Gauteng ‘Magic Mushroom’ Drug Lab – Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly dealing in drugs in the City of Tshwane, Gauteng police said on Sunday. [n24]
Indian Chief Explains Why He Didn’t Meet Kate And Will – A member of a group of Canadian Indian chiefs tells Sky why he refused to meet the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. [sky]
Prince George Pushes Face Against Window On Plane Leaving Canada — Adorable Pics – Prince George could not have looked cuter as he boarded the plane home for England on Oct. 1. [holif]
Watch The Magical Moment A Whale Breaches Right Next To Swimmers – Watching a whale breach can be a magical experience. But watching a whale leap into the air mere feet away from you as you swim in the ocean? That’s a once-in-a-lifetime event. [huff]
LeBron James: Why I’m Endorsing Hillary Clinton – LeBron James endorses Hillary Clinton for president. “We need a president who understands our community and will build on the legacy of President Obama. [buxins]
Victoria Beckham Does Not Want The Spice Girls Reunion To Include Any Spice Girls Songs – Victoria Beckham has finally spoken on the will-they-won’t-they Spice Girls reunion – but it’s not good news, Spice fans. [metro]
Margot Robbie Does a Perfect Ivanka Trump on SNL’s All-Star “Political Family Feud” Sketch – Plus a grudging Hillary endorsement from Larry David’s Bernie Sanders. [vanfair]
When Donald Trump Tried to Crash Chelsea Clinton’s Wedding – The guest list for Chelsea Clinton’s wedding included more than 400 names, but Donald Trump’s was not among them. So he picked up the phone. [db]
Justin Timberlake Suffers Technical Difficulties While Trying To Light The London Eye – Justin Timberlake may not be able to stop the feeling, but he certainly can be stopped from lighting the London Eye. [ps]
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