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  2. PoliticsAsia

    Almaty Resident Fined for Posting Completed Ballot on Election Day

    An Almaty resident was fined for publishing a photo of a completed ballot on election day, violating the ban on agitation. The woman admitted her guilt and deleted the post. The General Prosecutor's Office reminded citizens that photography and videography of completed ballots are prohibited on election day. The election day proceeded calmly with no significant violations reported.
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  4. WorldEuropeEarthStorms

    Peruvian Government Declares Emergency in Villa El Salvador and Villa María del Triunfo Due to Flooding

    The Peruvian government has declared a state of emergency in Villa El Salvador (VES) and Villa María del Triunfo (VMT) for 60 days due to flooding caused by persistent rain on August 16. The measure allows for urgent actions to assist affected areas, with the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima leading the response alongside local governments and various ministries. Schools in the affected districts resumed classes on August 24 after cleanup and repair efforts.
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  5. U.S.ExecutiveLegislationLocal Gov

    Trump's Education Sec. Defends Introducing Trades in Elementary Schools

    Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary, sparked controversy by suggesting that elementary school students could be introduced to skilled trades. She argued that this approach considers students' interests and skillsets, but critics feared it could lead to 'actual apartheid' and limit children's potential. McMahon believes that not all students need to pursue expensive college educations and that trades can provide profitable careers with less debt.
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  6. SportsSoccer

    000 Sports: Leader in Online Gaming and Betting

    000 Sports is a leading online platform offering a wide range of gaming and betting options, including live games, electronic games, sports games, chess games, fishing games, and lottery games. It supports USDT deposits and withdrawals, providing a worry-free and instant experience. The platform is known for its professional live streaming of various high-definition events, coverage of global popular sports events, and daily exclusive promotional activities. It offers a six-tier welcome bonus for new players and eight-tier support for agents. Customer service is available via @TY000KF, and the official website is 000.com.
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  8. PoliticsBillExecutiveCentral Asia

    Schlein Proposes Tax on Energy Companies' Extra Profits

    Elly Schlein, secretary of the PD, has called on the government to introduce a tax on the extra profits of energy companies at the national level, pending a European agreement. She stated that fuel prices are above 2 euros per litre and the reduction of duties on diesel expires in two days, making stopgap measures insufficient. Schlein recalled that Minister Giorgetti signed an European letter on the tax and urged the government to take the initiative.
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  10. SportsIsrael

    Olimpia vs Cerro Porteño Superclásico: Kickoff Times, Channels, and Lineups

    Olimpia vs Cerro Porteño will face off in the Paraguay football superclásico on Sunday, August 23, at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco. The match is part of the sixth round of the Paraguay Division of Honor. Kickoff times vary by country, with Paraguay and Argentina starting at 4:00 PM local time. The match will be broadcast live on Tigo Sports and Tigo Sports+ throughout Paraguay, and on Tigo Sports via DirecTV in Argentina. Both teams have had identical starts to the tournament with 6 points in 5 games. Olimpia leads the head-to-head record with 167 wins to Cerro Porteño's 155.
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  14. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastBudget

    EU Countries Push for Windfall Tax on Oil Companies Amid Iran War Profits

    Several EU countries, including Germany, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal, and Spain, are calling for a windfall tax on oil companies' excessive profits due to the Middle East war. The finance ministers want to discuss this at an upcoming EU meeting in Dublin. They argue that the current measures have not been sufficient to stabilize prices and that a common EU approach is needed to tax these extraordinary profits.
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  18. PoliticsRegulatorsCorruptionWar

    Russia to Tighten Control Over Media Coverage of SVO

    Russian authorities have announced plans to intensify their fight against 'information leaks about SVO'. The media and messengers will be under close scrutiny, with a particular focus on minimizing the publication of photos and videos from drone attack sites and affected objects. This was stated by the representative of the presidential envoy in the State Duma, Harry Minn.
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  22. WorldMiddle EastSoutheast AsiaIsrael

    US Loses Access to 15 Persian Gulf Bases

    Retired US General Barry McCaffrey and other sources report that the US Armed Forces have permanently lost access to 15 Persian Gulf bases. Iran is now poised to control access to the Gulf states, with the US needing to negotiate new access points in western Saudi Arabia, Israel, and southern Europe. This comes amidst discussions of a smaller US military presence in the region due to damaged bases.
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  23. CultureAstronomy

    Lunar Eclipse Brings Unexpected Opportunities for Five Zodiac Signs

    From August 24 to 30, a lunar eclipse promises significant changes for Aries, Leos, Pisces, Scorpios, and Sagittarians. Aries may receive financial news or a proposal, Leos will gain attention from influential figures, Scorpios could regain lost opportunities, Sagittarians may experience increased activity, and Pisces will receive a sign of hope. The eclipse is expected to highlight hidden truths and bring about positive transformations.
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