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La mujer que fue evacuada en helicóptero tras 17 horas dentro del barranco del Poyo: "Llegué a pedir a los agentes que apagasen los 'walkies' porque era terrible lo que se escuchaba"

Beatriz pasó horas en el barranco del Poyo con el agua más arriba de la cintura en compañía de dos guardias civiles hasta que el nivel bajó y pudo ser rescatada. "Sólo pensaba en mis tres hijos", admite. Días después comprobó que su casa era puro lodo Leer




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El tartazo americano de la farmacéutica y el ingeniero

Sietem, la empresa que fundaron Alicia Casas y Carlos Lapetra en un pequeño obrador de Camas, se prepara para dar el saldo a EEUU y crecer a lo grande Leer




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La sequía golpea con fuerza a Doñana: se seca Santa Olalla, la mayor laguna permanente del espacio protegido

El 60% de las lagunas que existían en los años ochenta del siglo pasado han desaparecido por la falta de lluvias y la sobreexplotación del acuífero. El CSIC alerta del "estado crítico" Leer




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La Guardia Civil desmantela una red de narcotráfico con 29 detenidos y 9.000 kilos de hachís incautados que operaba en el Guadalquivir y el Guadiana

Utilizaban sofisticados métodos para ocultar la droga, con almacenes subterráneos ocultos bajo tanques de agua Leer




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Juan Espadas presume de unidad en el PSOE-A en plena reactivación del sector crítico

La elección de los delegados que participarán en el Congreso Federal de noviembre se cierra con listas unitarias pese al mar de fondo que anticipa que habrá batalla por el liderazgo regional Leer




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La bronca de Óscar Puente con el alcalde de Sevilla por una "reprogramación" de las inversiones del metro que estaba pactada con la Junta

El ministro tacha a José Luis Sanz de "mentiroso" y dice que no piensa recibirle. Hace sólo un mes también insultó a la alcaldesa de Huelva por acudir al Senado Leer




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El ex alcalde de Lebrija dice que iba a la Faffe cada 15 días y que no necesitaba despacho

La Fiscalía mantiene para Antonio Torres y el ex director general de la fundación las penas de prisión por crear un puesto 'fantasma' Leer




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Los restos del huracán Leslie siguen dejando importantes lluvias y viento que ponen en aviso a nueve comunidades

Andalucía está con nivel amarillo en las provincias de Cádiz, Córdoba, Huelva, Málaga y Sevilla, mientras que toda Extremadura continúa con aviso por lluvias (15 litros en una hora) que podrían ir acompañadas de tormenta Leer




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Sevilla saca adelante un plan para frenar las viviendas turísticas que permitirá conceder nuevas licencias sólo en barrios no saturados

El número de pisos para visitantes no podrá superar el 10% del total de inmuebles residenciales, lo que supone que aún podrían registrarse un total de 32.400 nuevas VUT, según ha denunciado la oposición Leer




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Llega la ruta de la tapa a Sevilla: programación, precios y bares que participan en la nueva experiencia gastronómica

Estas son las tapas que ofrecen los 54 bares y restaurantes que aspiran a ganar la 'Ruta de Tapas con Sevillanía 2024' Leer




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Alfonso Guerra: "El mito de los hermanos Machado como símbolo de las dos Españas enfrentadas es falso"

El ex diputado socialista es comisario de una muestra que reivindica la obra de «dos grandes poetas» y desmonta los mitos sobre su relación Leer




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El Rey inaugura la muestra sobre los Machado que derriba tópicos: ni los hermanos estaban enfrentados ni representan a las dos Españas

Alfonso Guerra dice que "España es una República coronada" en la inauguración de 'Los Machado. Retrato de familia' Leer




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El Rey reivindica el "poso iberoamericano" de la Corona tras el incidente con México: "Es mi vocación comprender y asumir nuestra historia compartida con todos los países iberoamericanos"

Felipe VI recibe un homenaje de la Cámara de Comercio de Sevilla con ocasión del décimo aniversario de su reinado Leer






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Kenya: Kenya's Communications Authority Under Fire Over Lack of Consumer Protections for Data Expiries, Internet Disruptions

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is in the spotlight over insufficient measures to protect consumers from data bundle expirations and frequent internet disruptions by major Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom.




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Africa: Cyberattacks On Healthcare - a Global Threat That Can't Be Ignored

[UN News] An alarming surge in ransomware attacks is putting the world's healthcare infrastructure at critical risk, endangering patient safety and destabilising health systems, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday, as the Security Council convened to discuss strategies to counter the growing threat.



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Uganda: Luea to Start Teaching Robotics, Climate Smart Agriculture

[Nile Post] The International University of East Africa (IUEA) has announced that starting January next year, it will be teaching robotics and climate smart agriculture as some of its new programs.




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Zimbabwe: ICT Minister Pushes Back Claims of WhatsApp Group Fines, Clarifies PII Regulation

[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE'S Information Communications Technology Minister, Tatenda Mavetera, has described as 'false' reports claiming government is gravitating towards penalising WhatsApp group administrators, clarifying that such fines would only apply to platforms or administrators who collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for business or commercial use.




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Africa: Despite Tough Geopolitical Crosswinds, Global Leaders Advance on AI Governance and Other Key Topics at 2024 Paris Peace Forum

[Paris Peace Forum] The election of Donald Trump changed the world - for a second time. Just days after U.S. vote, and as COP29 opens in Baku in a world more divided than ever, world leaders came together at the 7th edition of the Paris Peace Forum at the historic Palais de Chaillot and other locations across Paris. Under the theme Wanted: A Functioning Global Order the Forum once again convened leaders, decision-makers, and civil society representatives from around the world to discuss and find solutions to some




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Uganda: Janet Museveni to Grace First-Ever National Robotics Education Championship

[Nile Post] The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports is set to grace the first-ever Ugandan National STEM Education and Vex Robotics Championship.




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Nigeria/Libya: How Super Eagles Reacted to Harrowing Libyan Airport Experience

[Premium Times] This isn't the first time Nigeria has faced difficulties in Libya. In 2018, the team was held for four hours due to documentation issues.




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Liberia: GAC Audit Report - GAC Releases Report On 102 Audits

[New Republic] The General Auditing Commission (GAC) under the astute leadership of Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson has released reports of 102 audits conducted by the Commission of various agencies of the Liberian Government.




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South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism Staggers Under Crime Onslaught - Calls for Beachfront Police Unit

[Daily Maverick] Once a popular tourism destination along Nelson Mandela Bay's beachfront, the 'Golden Mile', a hub of luxury hotels and guesthouses, has become a crime hotspot. The community is calling for decisive action, but the metro is still crafting its plan.




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Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Set to Elevate Conference Tourism With Enriched Attractions

[ENA] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital, known as the "political capital of Africa," is positioned to enhance its standing as a premier destination for conference tourism. As the headquarters of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the city has long been a focal point for international diplomacy. Now, with new developments in tourist infrastructure and culturally rich attractions, Addis Ababa is prepared to host even more international conferences, summits,




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Kenya: EU Ambassador Denounces Fake Travel Ban Reports After Kenyan Deputy President's Impeachment

[Africa Check] EU ambassador denounces fake travel ban reports after Kenyan deputy president's impeachment




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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Committed to Attracting Global Tourists - Prime Minister's Office

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia is committed to attracting global tourists and showcasing its abundant natural, historical, and cultural treasures by enhancing visitor experiences and improving lodging facilities to meet international standards, Office of the Prime Minister revealed.




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US accuses Moscow of ordering more troops, tanks and artillery into Ukraine

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the latest in Ukraine and President Obama ruling out a military intervention, but leaving open the possibility of placing even more economic sanctions on Russia.




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American held captive nearly two years in Syria back home

Jeremy Herb, Defense Reporter for POLITICO, talks about the latest in Syria and President Obama considering expanding airstrikes.




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How Disney Realigned Its Ad Sales to Reach More New Advertisers

Disney Advertising wants more brands to know, "You've got a friend in me." The company recently told ADWEEK it realigned the organizational structure of its ad sales to better reach midmarket advertisers, with the goal of offering more localized, consultative services and supporting growth areas around data, automation, and outcomes. For Disney, midmarket advertisers are...




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What’s Next for CNN After Chris Wallace’s Departure?

Chris Wallace dropped a bombshell late Monday evening announcing that he is leaving CNN after a three-year run. Wallace explained his decision in an exclusive interview with The Daily Beast, where he also revealed his intention to pursue independent opportunities in the streaming and podcast space. "This is the first time in 55 years I've...




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Abigail Jacobs Joins REI Co-Op as CMO

Abigail Jacobs is the new chief marketing officer at specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-Op. Jacobs' six-plus years at beauty retailer Sephora came to an end in March. Prior to that, she spent more than 13 years in senior marketing and communications roles at Williams-Sonoma brands including Pottery Barn and West Elm. The easing of pandemic...




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Somalia: Somali President Urges Immediate Action for Palestinian Statehood At Arab-Islamic Summit

[Shabelle] Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- In a compelling speech at the Extraordinary Summit of the Arab States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia underscored the dire necessity of establishing a Palestinian state as crucial for enduring peace in the Middle East.




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Kenya: UN Chief Calls for Urgent Climate Finance Action At COP29

[Capital FM] Baku, Azerbaijan -- At the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the need for substantial and immediate financial commitments to support developing nations in addressing the severe impacts of climate change.




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Ethiopia: Drivers Queue for Days As Hawassa's Fuel Shortage Reaches Crisis Point - Black Market Prices Hit 170 Birr Per Liter

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in Hawassa, the capital of Sidama Regional State, report an acute and worsening fuel shortage, which they attribute to widespread black market sales within the city.




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Kenya: Better Digital Payments Infrastructure Is Facilitating Access to New Markets for Enterprise

[Capital FM] Saying that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of economies in East Africa is an understatement. SMEs make up the largest part of all registered entities in nearly every industry and sector in most East African countries, averaging between 60% to 90%, including micro-enterprises.




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South Africa: Packaging Companies Flout Rules On Waste Picker Payments

[GroundUp] Waste pickers collect, sort and transport most of our recyclable waste, and regulations say they be must paid for their services





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Africa: Bridging Markets - Prosper Africa Supports Lagos Fashion Week, Strengthens Access for African Fashion in

[This Day] Lagos Fashion Week, in collaboration with the U.S. government initiative Prosper Africa and Style House Files, hosted the "Bridging Markets" panel discussion for leading fashion and trade experts aimed at strengthening access for African fashion designers to the U.S. market. The panel discussion took place as part of Lagos Fashion Week, highlighting the immense potential of African fashion on the global stage.




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Egypt: Public Sector Companies Achieve Egp 68bn in Profits Over 8 Years

[Egypt Online] Treasurer of the General Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Head of the Qalubeya Chamber, Mohamed Attia El-Fayoumi, stated that the roadmap for the public business sector began with Law No. 203 of 1991, marking the sector's first steps toward full privatization.




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Ayushmann Khurrana on U.S. Tour and Balancing Music With Acting: It’s ‘My Parallel Passion’ (EXCLUSIVE)

“Instant gratification” isn’t a phrase typically associated with Bollywood’s methodical star Ayushmann Khurrana — except when he’s talking about live performance. Speaking with Variety ahead of his November U.S. tour with band Ayushmann Bhava, the actor-singer opens up about his return to American stages after an eight-year hiatus. “As an artiste, I always look forward […]




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Trump Taps Elon Musk to ‘Dismantle’ Bureaucracy and Fox Host Pete Hegseth to Lead Pentagon

President-elect Donald Trump assigned Elon Musk on Tuesday to “dismantle” the U.S. bureaucracy, and named a longtime Fox News host, Pete Hegseth, to lead the Pentagon. Musk, the billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, had offered himself during the campaign as someone who could cut waste out of the federal budget. In late October, he […]




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Song Jae-lim, South Korean Actor, Dies at 39

South Korean actor Song Jae-lim was found dead at his home in Seoul on Tuesday. He was 39. Police sources said that Song’s body was found in Seoul’s Seongdong Ward at around 12:30 p.m. by a friend who had plans to have lunch with the actor, according to Korean media reports. The cause of death […]




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Making the move – How federal agencies can embrace the benefits of the new cloud-based GIS system

GIS provides an invaluable platform relevant to almost every aspect of modern life.

The post Making the move – How federal agencies can embrace the benefits of the new cloud-based GIS system first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Rep. Mace questions GSA’s plan for replacing FedRAMP JAB

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), chairwoman of the Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, IT and Innovation, is asking for a briefing by Oct. 3.

The post Rep. Mace questions GSA’s plan for replacing FedRAMP JAB first appeared on Federal News Network.






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Applying zero trust to OT requires ‘common sense approach’

Operational technology suffers from a technical debt that renders infrastructure vulnerable to cyberattacks as it becomes further enmeshed with IT systems.

The post Applying zero trust to OT requires ‘common sense approach’ first appeared on Federal News Network.