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Peak Social Media: Mount Kilimanjaro Gets High-Speed Internet So Climbers Can Instagram Ascent – Mount Kilimanjaro is an important source of tourism revenue in Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, with around 35,000 people attempting to reach the peak each year. [guardian]
Six Armed Men Abduct Cape Town Boy, 6, On Way To School – Without wasting any time, Western Cape police launched a manhunt for a 6-year-old Grade R pupil who was snatched from outside his Kensington home on Wednesday morning. [news24]
‘I Want Freedom’: One Man’s Escape From Zero-Covid China To Seek His American Dream – Unlike many of the thousands aiming to cross the nearly 2,000-mile US-Mexico border illegally each day, Wang was not fleeing poverty or violence south of the wall. [cnn]
Surfers On Venice’s Grand Canal Invoke Mayor’s Wrath – Videos of the two people foil surfing between boats and water buses on the Grand Canal sparked outrage after being posted online. [bbc]
Trump Resisted Requests To Return Stash Of Documents At Mar-A-Lago, Saying ‘It’s Not Theirs, It’s Mine’ – Trump ended up taking several dozen boxes with him when he left the White House, moving them to his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago. [businsider]
Huh? In Moscow, Defence Minister Thandi Modise Calls For ‘Warmongers’ To Be Dragged To The ‘Table Of Peace’ – Modise issued her diatribe against warmongers in the capital of a country that is waging an unprovoked war against its much smaller neighbour Ukraine. [dailymav]
Salman Rushdie’s Alleged Attacker ‘Surprised’ Author Survived Stabbing – Hadi Matar also admitted to only reading ‘a couple of pages’ of The Satanic Verses. [tele]
Americans Are Paying For Slogans On Bombs Aimed At Russians – Local crowdfunding websites have raised tens of thousands of dollars for the war effort since Russia invaded on Feb. 24. [washpost]
You Can Now Renew Your Vehicle License Via WhatsApp! – The days of spending the entire day in a queue at the traffic department may be over, after automotive service company Supa Quick introduced a much more convenient way. [citizen]
Humans To Dine ‘Caged’ At Baboon-Proof Farm Stall Near Cape Point – Simone Edgar, who lives on a smallholding frequented by a troop of 17 baboons, said the idea stemmed from a successful effort to baboon-proof her vegetable garden. [timeslive]
Airbnb Says They’re Here To End The Party, Once And For All – The short-term rental company said new app features aim to identify ‘high-risk reservations’ to stop unwanted revelry. [gizmodo]
Incredible Images From 2022 iPhone Photography Awards – Antonio Denti’s ‘The Kid of Mosul’ won the standalone Photographer of the Year award, revealing “a moment of tenderness in the dusty rubble of war”. [here]
Scientists Strapped Cameras To Navy Dolphins And Captured Something Terrifying – Scientists strapped GoPro cameras to the bodies of six dolphins trained by the U.S. Navy, and recorded them hunting for food and consuming their prey in grisly detail. [dbeast]
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy Lead PGA Tour Players Meeting On LIV Golf Threat – “The one thing that came out of it, which I think was the purpose, is all the top players on this tour are in agreement and alignment of where we should go going forward,” McIlroy said. [iol]
Ineos Billionaire Ratcliffe ‘Potential Buyer’ Of Man Utd – British businessman Jim Ratcliffe is “definitely a potential buyer” of Manchester United if the English football giants go on sale, a spokesperson for the Ineos petrochemicals billionaire said Wednesday. [ewn]
911 Call Reveals Neighbors’ Panic After Anne Heche Crashed Into An Occupied Home In LA – Everyone in the home was accounted for, the caller said, adding that he was unsure how many people were in the car when it crashed. [cnn]
R Kelly’s Child Pornography Trial ‘About His Dark And Hidden Side’, Prosecutors Say – The R&B singer, who has already been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his fame to sexually abuse young fans, is accused of rigging his 2008 child pornography trial and enticing girls for sex. [sky]
Brad Pitt Told Angelina Jolie One Of Her Children ‘Looked Like A F**king Columbine Kid’ – Said she was ‘ruining the family’ during ‘verbal and physical fight’ on private jet which saw him clash with her son Maddox, FBI report claims. [dmail]
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