Riffy Bol
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Nieuw Onderzoek | Op nog eens 109 locaties blijken staalslakken te liggen: rond bomen in Bloemendaal, in sloten in Oostzaan, op duinpaden bij nationaal park Zuid-Kennemerland en als restauratiemiddel voor de Lourdesgrot in het processiepark van Ommel
Nog eens 109 locaties met staalslakken, plekken gevonden dankzij tips van lezers | Investico Onderzoeksjournalisten
Op nog eens ruim honderd plekken blijken staalslakken te liggen. Wie is verantwoordelijk voor dit omstreden restproduct? En hoe haal je het weg?
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volkskrant.nl
Een op zeven dak- en thuislozen is minderjarig, van wie enkelen soms buiten slapen: ‘Triest dieptepunt’
Een op zeven dak- en thuislozen is minderjarig, van wie enkelen soms buiten slapen: ‘Triest dieptepunt’
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riffy.bsky.social
Nog een kleine 100.000 te gaan en dan zijn het er net zoveel als het aantal Nederlanders in armoede www.cbs.nl/nl-nl/nieuws...
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"While still in office, presidents can solicit unlimited library foundation donations from absolutely anybody on earth, including foreign nationals, individuals seeking presidential pardons, and corporations with federal contracts" www.youtube.com/watch?v=dB1-... via @lastweektonight.com
Presidential Libraries: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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kyivindependent.com
⚡️Ruling party claims victory in Georgian elections amid major protests.

Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party won a resounding victory in local government elections, according to official results announced by the Central Election Commission late on Oct. 4.

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Ruling party claims victory in Georgian elections amid major protests
The Georgian Dream candidates won all cities and municipalities in Georgia, with Kakha Kaladze receiving 77.4% of the vote in Tbilisi, cementing his third term as mayor of the country's capital.
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politico.eu
Right-wing populist Andrej Babiš and his ANO movement are poised for victory in a pivotal election that risks turning Czechia into another headache for the EU.
Babiš poised to triumph in Czech election
Right-wing populist’s ANO movement is leading with 35 percent of the vote, with ballots counted in 90 percent of electoral districts.
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riffy.bsky.social
"[R]esearching with chatbots raised belief in true facts and lowered belief in false claims to the same extent as
self-directed internet search, even when the chatbots were prompted to be persuasive or sycophantic" arxiv.org/pdf/2509.05219
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veenadubal.bsky.social
“Some furloughed workers at the Dept of Education expressed shock…to find that their out-of-office email messages had been changed without their knowledge to reflect the Trump administration’s view that the government shutdown was the fault of “Democrat Senators.””

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Partisan Language Inserted Into Education Dept. Workers’ Automated Emails
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404media.co
New: Apple just removed ICEBlock, the app for reporting sightings of ICE, from its App Store after DOJ pressure. ICEBlock's developer tells 404 Media "we are determined to fight this."

"Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never the right move."

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ICEBlock Owner After Apple Removes App: ‘We Are Determined to Fight This’
Apple removed ICEBlock reportedly after direct pressure from Department of Justice officials. “I am incredibly disappointed by Apple's actions today. Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never t...
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