Tag: Presses
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Gaza aid conference presses for ‘humanitarian pause’
[ad_1] November 10, 2023 – 2:39AM Oovvuu France hosted a conference Thursday on humanitarian aid for Gaza calling for a “humanitarian pause” so countries can “work towards a ceasefire”, as the Palestinian territory remained under bombardment by Israel following Hamas’ October attack. “In the immediate term, we need to work on protecting civilians. To do…
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ABC’s Muir presses Netanyahu on whether he takes responsibility for Oct. 7 intelligence failures
[ad_1] In an exclusive interview with ABC News “World News Tonight” anchor David Muir, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged he bears some responsibility for the intelligence failures that resulted in his country being caught by surprise by the Oct. 7 Hamas attack that his office said killed more than 1400 Israelis. Netanyahu had previously…
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Connecticut attorney general presses 23andMe for data breach answers
[ad_1] A data breach at the genetic testing and ancestry company 23andMe resulted in the black market sale of at least one million data profiles of people with Ashkenazi Jewish heritage and hundreds of thousands of individuals with Chinese ancestry, authorities said Tuesday as they announced an inquiry. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is seeking…
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Israel Presses Ground Campaign Against Hamas In ‘Second Stage’ Of Gaza War
[ad_1] Gazans are short of food, water, fuel and medicines (Reuters) Tel Aviv, Israel: Israeli forces waged ground operations against Hamas in Gaza on Sunday in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the second phase of a three-week-old war aimed at crushing the Palestinian group. Gaza’s besieged residents faced a near-total communications and Internet…
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Amtrak Boondoggle Presses on ‘Unprecedented’ Funding and Expansion Despite Historic Losses
[ad_1] After posting historic spending deficits in 2021 and 2022, Amtrak is planning to spend extra in fiscal 12 months 2024 as federal funding expands to “unprecedented” ranges. Amtrak posted working losses of $1.08 billion in 2021 and $886.8 million in 2022, far better than pre-COVID losses, however remains to be going forward with growth.…
