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    Gambling Operations in Laos Special Zone Exposed

    Netizens reveal that gambling dens have been operating in and around the special zone of Laos for a long time, with 8 to 10 scattered bases and over 200 employees, earning tens of millions of yuan daily despite the ban. Individuals wanting to leave are demanded compensation for travel expenses, with no information on their current status. The boss is named Huang Fuguo (alias A Guo), his wife is Huang Deying, and the manager is Chen Xiaohua (alias Zhang Shun).
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  6. SocietyDefenseWhite-collarFraudLaundering

    Four Die in Landslide at Cariacica Construction Site

    Four people died when an earth barrier gave way during the construction of a retaining wall at a beverage distributor in Cariacica, Greater Vitória. The victims included the owner of the distributor and three members of the same family. The work had been embargoed for a year due to irregularities. The landslide also caused the closure of three properties, including the distributor and a nearby house.
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    Trump DOJ Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Olympian David Hearn

    The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against former Olympian David Hearn, who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The department cited new information that the damage was 'the result of flawed installation by the contractor' rather than vandalism. Hearn had pleaded not guilty to a felony count of property destruction.
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  15. WorldAsiaMiddle EastIsrael

    Sabah Repatriates 11 Foreigners, Including 2 Chinese Men

    The Sabah Immigration Department recently repatriated 11 foreigners who had completed their sentences. The group included 2 Chinese men, 5 Pakistani men, and 4 Filipinos. They departed from various locations, transiting through Kuala Lumpur or flying directly to their respective countries. All individuals obtained valid travel documents. As of now, Sabah has repatriated a total of 4,405 foreigners, including 92 Chinese nationals.
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    Latvia's Border Restrictions Criticized by Belarusian Official

    Oleg Gaydukevich, deputy chairman of the Standing Commission on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of Belarus' National Assembly, has criticized Latvia's measures at the border with Belarus. He stated that there are no objective reasons for the introduction of restrictions and accused Latvian officials of mocking people and implementing a policy that causes suffering.
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  18. SportsBasketballAmerican FootballHockey

    Miami Heat's Pursuit of Klay Thompson and DeMar DeRozan

    The Miami Heat, after missing out on LeBron James, are actively pursuing free agent DeMar DeRozan and have prioritized trading for or signing Klay Thompson. DeRozan, a six-time All-Star, is seeking a mid-level exception contract, while Thompson, under contract with the Dallas Mavericks, is the Heat's top target. The Heat hope to acquire Thompson via trade or buyout, but Dallas has shown no interest in a buyout. Other teams, like the Cleveland Cavaliers, are also interested in DeRozan.
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    President Tokayev Congratulates Kostanay Region on 90th Anniversary

    President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated the residents of Kostanay region on its 90th anniversary. He praised the region as one of Kazakhstan's main 'breadbaskets' and highlighted its significant contributions to the country's history and culture. Tokayev mentioned notable figures from the region such as Ibray Altynsarin, Ahmet Bayturssynov, and Beimbet Maiylin. He thanked the Kostanays for their hard work, unity, and patriotism, and wished the region further prosperity.
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