Bob Dylan – I’ll Be At The Nobel Prize Ceremony… If I Can – “Isn’t that something…?” Bob Dylan isn’t exactly making a big deal out of being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. But at least the 1960s trailblazer is finally acknowledging his becoming the first musician to be granted admission to the world’s most elite literary club. [tele]
Gordhan Fraud Case Might Be Withdrawn On Monday – The case against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan may be withdrawn on Monday. [bdl]
Zuma: State Capture Report Unlawful – The Public Protector’s report into state capture is unlawful and should not ever be made public. This forms part of President Jacob Zuma’s latest bid to stop publication of the report. [iol]
Vintage Zuma!
Italy Earthquake: 6.6-Magnitude Tremor Rocks Nation’s Center – A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake rocked central Italy on Sunday morning, injuring at least 20 people, in the strongest tremor to hit the country in more than three decades. [cnn]
Justice Department Obtains Warrant To Review Clinton Aide’s Emails – Federal investigators have obtained a warrant to begin searching a large cache of emails belonging to a top aide to Hillary Clinton, law enforcement officials said on Sunday, as prosecutors and F.B.I. agents scrambled under intense public pressure to assess their significance before Election Day. [nyt]
Everything You Need To Know About The Latest Hillary Clinton Email Controversy – PolitiFact’s handy guide to the latest twists in Hillary Clinton’s email scandal. [db]
Oz PM Proposes Law That Bans Boat Asylum Seekers From Australia Permanently – The Federal Government wants to pass laws to make sure no asylum seekers who tried to come to Australia by boat, even those found to be refugees, can ever enter the country. [newsau]
Britain’s Oldest Hotel Destroyed – A hotel has been destroyed by a huge fire that continues to burn after more than 24 hours. [bbc]
Amazon Wins Patent For Pocket-Sized, Voice Controlled Drones – Amazon has been awarded a patent for a pocket-sized, voice controlled drone that can be used to help police in chases, aid firefighters in tackling blazes, and even find lost children. [cnbc]
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A Rasputinesque Mystery Woman And A Cultish Religion Could Take Down South Korea’s President – The mystery that surrounds Choi Soon-sil, the close confidante of South Korean president Park Geun-hye who is at the center of a snowballing political scandal is complex and continues to unfold. At its heart, Koreans see their president as being under the spell of a “palm-reader” and even a quack. [qz]
Brothers Allegedly Tried To Smuggle R6m Of Contraband Out Of SA – Two Chinese brothers face a litany of charges after allegedly attempting to bribe an official in a bid to smuggle diamonds, ivory and abalone worth R6m out of the country. [n24]
Max Verstappen Blasts Foul-Mouthed Rival Sebastian Vettel, Saying German ‘Should Go Back To School’ – Dutch teenager Max Verstappen launched an astonishing verbal attack on four-time champion Sebastian Vettel in the wake of their stormy battle in the closing laps of Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix. [st]
Actress Claims Alfred Hitchcock Sexually Assaulted Her In The ’60s – Tippi Hedren claims in her forthcoming memoir, Tippi, that she was sexually assaulted and harassed by Alfred Hitchcock in the 1960s. [us]
Kim May Not Attend Gala Honoring Late Father – Kim Kardashian is still so shaken up from being tied up and robbed at gunpoint in Paris that she has canceled her appearance at the upcoming Angel Ball, where her late father is being honored. [p6]
Christina Aguilera Congratulates Kylie Jenner On Her Dirrty Halloween Costume – Christina Aguilera gave her stamp of approval on Sunday to Kylie Jenner’s Halloween homage. [dm]
The Grand Tour: Jeremy Clarkson Worries New Show Will Be Sued By BBC- Lawyers have warned that any similarity between the Amazon Prime show and Top Gear could result in legal action. [ind]
Justin Bieber Explains Why He Walked Off Stage In Manchester, Then Deletes Tweet – ‘All I was simply doing was wanting people to listen,’ singer posted Saturday in tweet quickly pulled down. [cbc]
Why Did The Catholic Church Ban The Spreading Of Ashes? – The Catholic Church shocked the billions of people in its flock by announcing that spreading the cremated remains of loved ones is not allowed, and there’s a good reason why. [db]
Scarlett Johansson Is All Smiles As She Opens Her Parisian Popcorn Shop Yummy Pop – Actress Scarlett Johansson is trying out a new role – entrepreneur – after opening up her very own popcorn store in Paris. Wearing a classic French blue-and-white striped boating shirt, the 31-year-old joyfully got behind the counter at Yummy Pop to serve her very first customers. [hello]
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