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Noodtoestand in Australische deelstaat Victoria vanwege extreme hitte en natuurbranden
Noodtoestand in Australische deelstaat Victoria vanwege extreme hitte, natuurbranden en noodweer
www.volkskrant.nl
January 11, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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A multibillion-dollar fraud industry has emerged across Southeast Asia. It's staffed in part by victims of trafficking, who are confined in compounds in lawless regions of the Myanmar-Thai border and forced to scam strangers online or face punishment.

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They traveled to Thailand. They wound up cyber scam slaves in Myanmar.
A multibillion-dollar fraud industry has taken root across Southeast Asia, fueled partly by trafficking victims. In lawless zones along the Myanmar-Thai border, Chinese-run compounds force thousands t...
www.reuters.com
September 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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U.S. states have set up insurers of last resort in disaster-prone areas that private insurance has avoided. As disasters become more severe and frequent however, these insurers are seeing a surge in signups. The financial burden is becoming a problem.
How a US home insurance fix is becoming a problem
U.S. states have set up insurers to provide protection in disaster-prone areas that private insurance has avoided. They are taking on more risks as calamities become widespread.
www.reuters.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery removed wall text that referred to President Trump’s two impeachments — language that had upset the White House — when the museum recently replaced a portrait of him in its “America’s Presidents” exhibition.
Smithsonian Removes Label Noting Trump Impeachments
When the National Portrait Gallery replaced a portrait of President Trump this week, it took down a biography of his first term.
nyti.ms
January 11, 2026 at 7:20 AM
RT. Nach mehr als 100 Jahren stellt eine Molkerei in Niedersachsen die Produktion ein. Mit dem Aus des Traditionsbetriebs verlieren auch 19 Mitarbeiter ihre Jobs.| Grund für Schließung d Molkerei Hasenfleet sollen Fusionen d Großmolkereien sein von @kreiszeitung www.kreiszeitung.de/lokales/nied...
Molkerei schließt nach mehr als 100 Jahren – Region an der Nordsee verliert bekannte Marke
Nach mehr als 100 Jahren stellt eine Molkerei in Niedersachsen die Produktion ein. Mit dem Aus des Traditionsbetriebs verlieren auch 19 Mitarbeiter ihre Jobs.
www.kreiszeitung.de
December 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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An unelected shadow government is conducting a hostile takeover of the federal government.

DOGE is not a real government agency.
DOGE has no authority to make spending decisions.
DOGE has no authority to shut programs down or to ignore federal law.
DOGE’s conduct cannot be allowed to stand.
February 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
@theguardian.com So sad you left X.
December 20, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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Donald Trump accused Vice President Harris of being “Indian all the way” until she “made a turn” and “became a Black person.”

Over 33 million Americans identify as being of two or more races. Washington Post reporters want to hear from multiracial Americans about their experiences: wapo.st/3yaPa4A
August 1, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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„Kein Chinese würde heute ein E-Auto von VW kaufen – BYD ist zu weit vorn.“ Felix Lee hat ein Stück Wirtschaftsgeschichte aufgeschrieben – über seinen Vater, der einst dafür sorgte, dass VW in China erste Geschäfte machte. Heute sorgen sich beide um die Zukunft des deutschen Autobauers.
Volkswagen in China: „Kein Chinese würde heute ein E-Auto von VW kaufen – BYD ist zu weit vorn�...
Felix Lee hat ein Stück Wirtschaftsgeschichte aufgeschrieben – über seinen Vater, der einst dafür sorgte, dass VW in China erste Geschäfte machte. Heute sorgen sich beide um die Zukunft des deut...
www.wiwo.de
October 23, 2023 at 6:58 AM
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Wer die #Abhängigkeit der deutschen Industrie von #China verstehen will, sollte "China, mein Vater und ich" von Felix Lee lesen. @flee.bsky.social gibt darin spannende Einblicke in die Anfänge von #VW in der #Volksrepublik. Meine Rezension im IPG-Journal: www.ipg-journal.de/aus-meinem-b...
Doppelter Türöffner
Wie begann die Abhängigkeit der deutschen Industrie von China? Felix Lee gibt spannende Einblicke in die Anfänge von VW in der Volksrepublik.
www.ipg-journal.de
January 16, 2024 at 2:44 PM
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An armed man broke into the building that houses the Colorado Supreme Court in Denver and opened fire inside before surrendering to police, according to the Colorado State Patrol
Armed man breaks into Denver building housing Colorado Supreme Court
Authorities said they don’t believe the incident is linked to previous threats made to Colorado Supreme Court justices.
t.co
January 2, 2024 at 7:21 PM
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Indiana officials floated a plan to pipe in enormous volumes of water from an aquifer about 40 miles away for a new industrial park that they hope will lure microchip firms to the state. The plan has raised concerns about straining groundwater supplies.
Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire
The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from miles away might dry out residential wells.
www.nytimes.com
January 2, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Hello bluesky-world. This is my first post. It is 2. January. 2024. Thanks for the invitation.🤗😘🥰
January 2, 2024 at 10:50 AM