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Gordhangate: Almost R34bn Wiped Off SA Banks – Bank stocks fell the most in seven weeks after Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan was summoned to appear in court on fraud charges, spurring concerns the move is politically motivated and may prompt ratings companies to cut the country to junk. [f24]

Pravin Charges: Parties Ask Why Now? – A ferocious war of words erupted on Tuesday after the National Prosecuting Authority’s decision to prosecute Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on fraud charges. [iol]

Academics ‘Queuing To Quit SA’ – A brain drain that would hollow out South Africa’s top tertiary educational institutions could be looming as panicked academics look for jobs overseas. [tlive]

Trump Says He ‘Wouldn’t Want To Be In A Foxhole’ With Ryan – Donald Trump, in interview with Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly, says he’s maybe “better off” without support of Republican leaders. [bloom]

Pence Tells Rallygoer ‘Don’t Say That’ In Response To Cry For ‘Revolution’ – penceMike Pence took a question from someone at an Iowa rally today who’s terrified about voter fraud and Hillary Clinton‘s presidency basically being the end of the country. [med]

Barack Obama’s Wrong: The New Cold War’s Only Just Begun – From propaganda to missile deployments, Russian leader Vladimir Putin is testing Obama’s resolve—while claiming to be America’s victim. [db]

Putin Cancels France Trip After President Hollande Accuses Russia of War Crimes In Syria – Tensions are high after Russia vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an end to air strikes over Aleppo. [time]

Hurricane Matthew’s US Death Toll Rises To 33 As flooding Chaos Continues – Authorities warn levels of rivers in North Carolina are rising at record level, as a police-involved shooting during ‘high water incident’ is under investigation. [guardian]

Boris Johnson Calls For Protests At Russian Embassy Over Syria bombing – The Foreign Secretary claims the Government is showing a lead over the bombardment of Aleppo after claims it is like “Guernica”. [sky]

ISIS Is Now Using Hobby Drones To Kill People – Drone warfare has long been one of the United States’ key weapons in the War on Terror, but the Islamic State recently managed to carry out a drone strike of their own. Last week, an aerial vehicle “the size of a model airplane” reportedly exploded after getting shot down by Kurdish forces in Iraq, killing two fighters. [giz]

Taiwanese Billionaire Robbed Of Jewels At Paris Home – Day After Kim Kardashian – A 75-year-old Taiwanese billionaire was robbed last week at her Paris home of jewels worth up to €200,000 (S$300,000), police said on Tuesday (Oct 11). [st]

South Africans To Launch A New Global Social Network – Plenty has changed since Facebook first hit the scene, and now there’s an exciting new social network that looks set to change the social network game for good. [here]

Cape Town Is Going Bonkers For This Summer Accessory – Here’s How You Get Involved [Video] – We’re gearing up for a bumper summer, and as the sun begins to poke through the clouds so the excitement grows. We know what we’ve got planned. [here]

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Kim’s Robbers ‘Rank Amateurs’ In ‘Halloween Store’ Cop Outfits – The Kim Kardashian jewel heist has been portrayed as the work of sophisticated professionals, but the star has reportedly told cops the thieves were little better than amateurs. [beast]

Kim Kardashian Is Suing MediaTakeOut Over Claims That She Lied About The Robbery – Kim Kardashian has been silent in the wake of her robbery last week but the media hasn’t been able to shut their yaps, spinning yarns about an event we all know little to nothing about. [jez]

PAL-V To Open First Flying Car School In North America – In anticipation of the delivery of its first flying car in 2018, PAL-V this week announced the opening of the first-ever flying car school in North America. [flying]

Can Dogs Get High? Pet Owners Are Treating Animals With Medical Marijuana – Medical marijuana isn’t just providing people with pain relief. Pets are able to receive many of the same relief benefits of medical marijuana, according to a report by the New York Times published Saturday. [ibt]

10 Richest US Presidents – On November 8, Americans will go to the polls to elect the 45th President of the United States. While this year’s election is in many ways highly unusual, the two major party candidates share at least one characteristic with previous presidents: extraordinary wealth. [247]

We Flew DJI’s Incredible New Foldable Drone – When action camera maker GoPro unveiled its Karma drone last month, it addressed one of the biggest issues with most high-end drones: Portability. With its foldable legs, the Karma is easier to transport from point A to point B and back again. [time]

Former Donald Trump Executive: ‘He’s a Supreme Sexist’ – Barbara Res worked for Donald Trump for 18 years, and while she never heard him say ‘pussy,’ he made it clear he thought men were better than women. [db]

Robert De Niro Hits Back At Jon Voight Over Donald Trump Criticism – ‘I like Jon, he’s a nice guy – but he doesn’t know what he’s talking about.’ [ew]

Michelle Williams In Talks To Star In Janis Joplin Biopic – Michelle Williams is in talks to star as the iconic rock star Janis Joplin in “Martha Marcy May Marlene” helmer Sean Durkin’s biopic “Janis.” [var]

‘They’re Trophy Killers!’ – Christie Brinkley takes aim at Donald Trump by sharing photo of his sons with endangered leopard they shot for fun. [dm]

Jim Carrey’s Ex-Girlfriend’s Mother Claims Actor Gave Her Dead Daughter Three STDs And That He ‘Should Be Ashamed‘ – The mother of Jim Carrey’s ex-girlfriend Cathriona White has announced she is suing the actor over the death of her daughter and claimed he gave her three sexually transmitted diseases. [tele]

Kylie Jenner Poses Topless For The Latest Issue Of Complex Magazine – Fresh off of calling herself a “19-year-old prostitute,” Kylie Jenner appears on the latest issue of Complex magazine wearing nothing but some latex gloves. She wanted to “try something new.” [huff]

Today’s Shoutout Goes To: Rob Cohen

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