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El incendio con 4 muertos de una misma familia en Guillena (Sevilla) se produjo al explotar la batería de un móvil que estaba cargando

El móvil estaba cargando en la parte inferior de la vivienda, depositado encima de un sofá Leer




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El nuevo 'tasazo' de basuras obligatorio para 2025 levanta en armas a los ayuntamientos: "Es el sablazo fiscal de Pedro Sánchez"

Los alcaldes ultiman la regulación de una tasa que viene impuesta por ley y que por primera vez deberá sufragar el 100% del coste del servicio de gestión de residuos urbanos Leer




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Jeremy Irons, Paz Vega, David Puttman, Natalia de Molina... El Festival de Cine Europeo de Sevilla incluirá más de 70 estrenos en España

El SEFF se celebrará del 8 al 16 de noviembre ampliando el número de salas, como el Cartuja Center, Plaza de Armas y Avenida 5 Cines, y abriéndose a Sevilla con numerosas actividades paralelas 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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Liberan en Sevilla a 13 mujeres colombianas obligadas a cuidar de ancianos las 24 horas del día

La organización amenazaba a las familias de las víctimas en Colombia si no pagaban de manera periódica una deuda contraída, debiendo abandonar alguna de ellas sus casas y cambiar de país Leer




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Nadie quiere comprar en subasta tres hoteles 'públicos' andaluces, que han sido un fiasco para las arcas públicas

La Junta vende por 832.000 euros las villas turísticas de Cazalla de la Sierra y Fuenteheridos, pero no logra colocar las de Huéscar, Pradollano y Siles Leer




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El baile masculino de El Choro

El artista onubense consigue atrapar al respetable y arrancarle las más sentidas ovaciones. Leer




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Muere José Antonio Vidal, el inspector de Policía que investigó los primeros casos de corrupción sin medios y bajo presiones

Fue en 1984 el primer jefe de la Policía Judicial de Sevilla. Indagó la macrocausa de Juan Guerra y los maletines del 'caso Ollero' Leer




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El CGPJ aleja la posibilidad de que tenga que repetirse el juicio contra Chaves y Griñán por los ERE

Dice que la magistrada ahora destinada en Alicante y de excedencia está "obligada" a formar parte de la Sala de la Audiencia de Sevilla que debe dictar la nueva sentencia Leer





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Carolina Bescansa: cuando el pelo blanco rejuvenece




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Reconciliación con Leticia Dolera




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Mauritius: Mauritius' Social Media Shutdown - a Worrying Sign That Civil Rights Are Slipping

[The Conversation Africa] Mauritius' communications regulator recently shut down access to social media platforms until a day after the upcoming general election, due to be held on 10 November 2024. The decision was reversed a day later. Nevertheless, the move came as a surprise to many - Mauritius is often touted as a beacon of democracy in Africa.




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Zimbabwe: WhatsApp Group Admins to Obtain Potraz License or Risk Penalties - ICT Minister

[New Zimbabwe] Administrators of WhatsApp groups operating within Zimbabwe's borders are now compelled to register and secure a license from the Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ).




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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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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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Africa: Prosper Africa Tech for Trade Alliance Launches Request for Applications to Scale African Tech Solutions for Trade and Commerce

[Prosper Africa] Cape Town, South Africa -- The Prosper Africa Tech for Trade Alliance is excited to announce a Request for Applications (RFA) from African companies with innovative, technology-driven solutions that can accelerate commerce and trade across the continent. This RFA seeks to identify scalable solutions that can address key challenges within Africa's trade ecosystem, boosting economic integration and growth.




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Ethiopia: Expert Advocates Policy Overhaul to Unlock Tourism Potential

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- A senior tourism researcher has called on the Ethiopian government to improve visa policies, streamline immigration processes, and reduce bureaucratic barriers to fully exploit the nation's untapped tourism potential.




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Nigeria: Nigerian Travellers Elated As Neos Begins Lagos-Milan Flight

[This Day] The long awaited flight between Nigeria and Italy has become a reality as Italian flag carrier, Neos Airline has announced commencement of direct flight service between Lagos and Milan end of October.




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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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Liberia: How an in-Flight Magazine Exposes Liberia's Need for National Branding

[Liberian Investigator] I was seated near the aisle of an ASKY Boeing 737, bound for Accra. With less than two hours to go, I turned to Netflix on my phone to keep myself from dozing off. I had a few movies saved, including a new espionage series, The Spy, starring Sacha Baron Cohen. Set in 1967, it recounts the events leading to the Six-Day War between Israel and Syria. Cohen plays an Israeli secret agent, tasked by Mossad to infiltrate Syria's security and diplomatic circles. His dangerous mission was to gather intelligence




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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: Ethiopian Airlines Introduces Africa's First Airbus A350-1000 Into Its Fleet

[New Times] Ethiopia's national flag carrier and largest Airbus operator in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, has taken delivery of its first of four A350-1000 from Airbus in Toulouse, France, it is reported. The first of its kind to be operated by an African based operator, the A350-1000 will enable Ethiopian Airlines to enhance its premium service on key destinations including Washington D.C., London, Paris and Frankfurt.




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Kenya: Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre At Kenyatta University Wins Tourism Resilience Award in London

[Capital FM] London, UK -- The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre - Eastern Africa (GTRCMC-EA), based at Kenyatta University, has been honoured with the prestigious Tourism Resilience Award during the Global Resilience Council Hall of Fame Awards at Plaisterers' Hall in London.




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Nigeria: Flight Disruption - NCAA Introduces Additional Protection for Air Passengers

[Leadership] In addition to the Consumer Protection Portal (CPP), recently unveiled to address issues and agitations arising from flight delays and cancellations, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has again, introduced another layer of protection for air travel consumers.




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Israeli-Palestine conflict intensifies

Col. Jeff McCausland (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, discusses the rising violence in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas.




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Israeli-Palestinian violence escalates

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses if there will be a ground invasion by the thousands of Israeli troops on the Gaza boarder.




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Involvement in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Dan Raviv, CBS Correspondent and author of “Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars,” tells what tensions between Israelis and Palestinians mean for the Middle East.




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Israeli ground troops move into Gaza

Maj. Mike Lyons (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, discusses the likelihood of a cease fire as attacks intensify.




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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the Egyptian peace proposal to end tensions between Israel and Hamas.




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Both Republicans and Democrats criticize President over handling of ISIS threat

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the latest with the US response to ISIS and how the rest of the world is reacting.




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Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine are now calling for autonomy

Maj. Mike Lyons (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, discusses the latest in Ukraine and what President Poroshenko is hoping for from the NATO summit later this week.




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NFL handling of Rice case

Sean Gregory, Senior Writer for Time Magazine and Time.com, discusses the NFL's investigation into the Ray Rice case.




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Iran Deal Deadline Looming

Pamela Falk, CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst, discusses the Iran nuclear talks. Diplomats are struggling to reach an agreement on the deal's framework before their self-imposed deadline.




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Religious Freedom Law

Paula Reid, CBS News Justice Department Reporter, discusses why a national uproar over religious freedom and gay rights is now focused on Arkansas and Indiana.




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Deliberate Plane Crash

Mark Rosenker, CBS News Transportation Safety Analyst, discusses a new revelation in the plane crash in the French Alps.




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Changing Lives Series on CBSNews.com

Digital reporter Heba Kanso tells us about a new feature section on CBSNews.com that showcases the stories of women who combined their entrepreneurial spirit with a vision to make something work in a distinctly new way.




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International politics behind "The Interview" release

Sony's decision to allow theaters to screen "The Interview" on Christmas day has an impact beyond the silver screen. CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk joined "Up to the Minute" to discuss the American and international politics behind the film's release and North Korea's relationship with China and the global community,




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Holiday Fraud

Heba Kanso, Digital Reporter for CBSNews.com, discusses how to avoid charity fraud when donating this holiday season.




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AirAsia Flight 8501 Found

Mark Rosenker, CBS News Transportation Safety Analyst and former chairman of the NTSB, discusses the investigation into what caused the crash of AirAsia Flight 8501.




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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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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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South Africa: Water Woes, Questions Over Governance Loom Before Matzikama Municipality By-Election

[Daily Maverick] Next week, residents of Klawer will go to the polls in a by-election in the Matzikama Municipality. While campaigning is in full swing, the area is now gripped by an ongoing water supply issue as well as an embarrassing forensic investigation which showed the irregular appointment of the DA deputy mayor's son.




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Nigeria: Nigeria Grows Crude Oil Output By Over 1 Million Barrels in October

[This Day] *IPMAN says it expects to agree petrol price with Dangote refinery in 48 hours*Crude nears two-week low as OPEC cuts demand view




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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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Uganda: Govt Puts 2025/26 Budget Projections At Shs57.4 Trillion

[Nile Post] Government has put the 2025/26 budget projections at Shs57.4 trillion which is lower than this year's shs72.1 trillion budget.




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Nigeria: COP29 - Global Warming Is Over, Global Boiling Begins, Antonio Guterees Warns

[Vanguard] The United Nations, UN, Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned about the dire need for climate action and increased funding to support vulnerable nations, stressing that "the era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived".