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Zodiac Killer Who Terrorised San Francisco ‘Identified’ By Team Of 40 Cold Case Investigators – The case of the serial killer, who murdered five people in the late 1960s before taunting the police through letters to the media, has remained unsolved for more than 52 years. [sky]
The Trial For SA Mom Accused Of Murdering Three Daughters In NZ Postponed – Insight into the investigation suggests that the mother of the deceased was off of her chronic medication to meet the country’s strict immigration criteria. [capetownetc]
Dubai Ruler Tried To Buy R614m Estate Next To Ex-Wife – Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum tried to buy one of the most expensive properties for sale in Britain which overlooked his ex-wife’s rural estate, in a “deliberate” act that was “intimidating”. [timeslive]
Amazon Is Reportedly Putting Its Cameras In Smart Fridges Now – Using technology employed in its cashierless Amazon Go stores, Amazon’s smart fridge will be able to automatically scan its contents to see what’s running or expiring and notify you. [mashable]
Germany And Denmark Repatriate 37 Children And 11 ‘IS Women’ From Syria – They were brought back in a joint operation with Denmark, who repatriated three women and 14 children, Germany’s foreign ministry said. [bbc]
Tani Adewumi: How Chess Changed The Fortunes Of 11-Year-Old Prodigy And His Family – In June 2017, nearly two years before he won the state championship title, Tani and his family fled northern Nigeria, worried about attacks by extremist group Boko Haram. [cnn]
Facebook’s Whistleblower Report Confirms What Researchers Have Known For Years – Instagram makes teen girls feel worse about their bodies, and that they blame the platform for anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. [verge]
For The Global Traveler In The Age Of COVID, Here’s Your Elusive Golden Passport – Sitting at the top of the list this year are Japan and Singapore. [fortune]
This Hospital Is Denying Organ Transplants To Unvaccinated Patients – Colorado’s UCHealth says donors and recipients will need to be vaccinated “in almost all situations.” [vice]
Coca-Cola Heir Who Called Lawyer A ‘F*cktard’ Loses $7 Million Case – Controversial Coca-Cola bottling heir Alki David lost yet another seven-figure case related to alleged misconduct. [dbeast]
Scientists Didn’t Sign Off On Shorter Curfew, Crowd Counts, Newly Released Memo Shows – The move to Alert Level 1 moved curfew back an hour, to midnight. But that’s not what scientists advised government to do. [businsidersa]
Revolutionary Inflatable Sails Could Be A Game-Changer – In recent years, the shipping industry has been grappling with ways to reduce its environmental impact. [here]
Saudi-Backed Takeover Of Newcastle Imminent After 18-Month Wrangle – A Saudi Arabian-led consortium is close to finally taking over Newcastle United and ending Mike Ashley’s 14-year ownership of the club, with a deal expected to be approved imminently. [guardian]
Possible Conflict Of Interest Aside … Zelt Marais’ ‘War Room’ Could Cost WP More Money – Following WPRFU president Marais’ setting up of a ‘War Room’ to help save the cash-strapped union, it appears that the services of the experts appointed to achieve this could not only come at a high cost. [iol]
Johnny Clegg’s Life Is The Story Of A True Scatterling Of Africa – “[Johnny Clegg] was an innately curious kid… he came from a congruence of chaos which coalesced into him filling a void with the Zulu culture where he embraced it and it embraced him,” said Jaron Clegg, Johnny Clegg’s son. [dailymav]
The Attempted Peace Offering To Repair Royal Rift Between Meghan And Kate – And How It Was All Undone – The spectacular falling out between Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle was almost resolved with a peace offering – before a shock betrayal. [newsau]
Miss UK Becomes £400m Divorcee – Beauty queen Kirsty Bertarelli wins Britain’s biggest split settlement from £9bn Swiss business tycoon Ernesto. [dmail]
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