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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 10h

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Gaza ceasefire will not affect his country’s genocide case against Israel at the ICJ aje.io/mbmr4o

South Africa says ICJ genocide case will continue despite Gaza ceasefire

President Cyril Ramaphosa says progress and healing hinge on the case against Israel being heard.

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shauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 18h

whoever did this little bit of magnificence, take a bow

satire: a spirit halloween costume that’s a “violent antifa terrorist” and includes:
- inflatable frog suit
- cape
- pepper spray filter
- a thirst for the blood of the innocent
- air pump

batteries and Molotov cocktails not included

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Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca · 1d

Ethnic cleansing is happening in the #WestBank.

In #MasaferYatta, 85% of homes have been demolished.

More from Celine, Project Coordinator and Frederieke, Humanitarian Affairs Manager:

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 21h

A photo of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Jared Kushner, and US President Donald Trump standing in front of Gaza rubble. The headline reads: World confident Gaza Ceasefire built on naked self-dealing will surely last

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Glen 🇨🇦 part owner of Canada* @honestcanadian.bsky.social · 23h

This is huge news!
UBC has developed an enzyme that can convert donor organs to type O, making them universal.
Normally a using organs of the wrong blood type causes the recipient's immune system to attack the organ, leading to failure.
❤️🇨🇦⚕️
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UBC enzyme technology clears first human test toward universal donor organs for transplantation - UBC News

UBC-developed enzymes successfully converted a kidney to universal type O for transplant, marking a major step toward faster, more compatible organ donations.

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The Onion @theonion.com · 1d

Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately https://theonion.com/nation-s-indigenous-people-confirm-they-don-t-need-spec-1839033177/

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Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 1d

The US Department of War’s poorly planned, badly led and incompetently executed US invasion of Canada was defeated today in 1812

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 1d

I still know my old family phone number, two of my sisters, my brother. My 2 sisters still have the same phone number they had in like 1980 haha

Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 1d

So that he can sign a ceasefire or pause this war on Ukraine, and then call up troops so he can replenish and be ready for the next round.

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 1d

Ok if America ever becomes safe to visit again, I'm going to Portland, it looks like a great city

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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 1d

This post is like 5 seconds away from telling me I should smile more

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 1d

Ok that was top notch haha

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 1d

Reminds me of when Trump tried to crush Trudeau's hand but Trudeau actually works out, so Trudeau won the Handshake battle. Then Melania ogled him, and Trump hated Trudeau forever. Good times.

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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 1d

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 2d

The stock market has been referred to as a "graph of rich people's feelings", and that's pretty accurate I'd say.

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Lucy Lapinska / LD Lapinski 💛🤍💜🖤 @ldlapinski.bsky.social · 3d

When the ibuprofen starts kicking in

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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 2d

ME: and what of the boys?

THEM: they’re back in town sir

ME: very well, and your milkshakes, are they…

THEM: locked and loaded sir

ME: excellent. to the yard then

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

I can't listen to them either, his voice is like fingernails on a chalkboard to me

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

That song is truly awful.

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

Oh God that song you're right that's the worst one.

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

Cantaloupe
Moonstruck
Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under.

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The Onion @theonion.com · 3d

U.S. Military Carries Out Strike On Scuffy The Tugboat

ARLINGTON, VA—Saying the Pentagon had acted swiftly on an insider tip about the vessel having a “big adventure” planned, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Tuesday that the U.S. military had car...

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The Onion @theonion.com · 3d

Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis

CAIRO—As part of a historic ceasefire agreement with Hamas following two years of war, the Israeli government reportedly agreed Thursday to go back to killing Palestinians on a less frequent basis. “I...

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

He also attacks his allies, and realistically he has no real friends. He's untrustworthy and aggressive yet also easily manipulated. I hope your country (and the world) comes out of this in a state it can recover from.

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Jen Cara @unrealjen.bsky.social · 3d

"Displaced", like the Russians took in lost kids and,out of the goodness of their hearts, took care of them until their parents could be found, instead of stealing them and trying to make them Russians,or re-educate and put the older kids into the military to fight their own country. JFC.