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Saturday Night Music, November 26, 2011: Experience Unlimited (EU), “Da Butt,” from Spike Lee’s “School Daze,” 1988

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World has wasted chance to build back better after Covid, UN says October 26, 2021
Report says countries must strengthen climate ambitions after wasting chance to build back better after CovidThe world is squandering the opportunity to “build back better” from the Covid-19 pandemic, and faces disastrous temperature rises of at least 2.7C if countries fail to strengthen their climate pledges, according to a report from the UN.Tuesday’s publ […]
Islamic State in Afghanistan could have capacity to strike US next year October 26, 2021
Pentagon says Afghan-based group and al-Qaida have intention to attack US and Taliban’s ability to fight them is ‘to be determined’The US intelligence community has assessed that Islamic State in Afghanistan could have the capability of attacking the United States in as little as six months – and has the intention to do so, a senior Pentagon official has tol […]
Sudan’s PM detained at home of coup leader ‘for his own safety’ October 26, 2021
Abdalla Hamdok and other ministers have not been seen since Abdel Fattah al-Burhan took power in bloody coupThe Sudanese military leader who took power in a bloody coup has said he is keeping the deposed prime minister detained at the general’s personal residence “for his own safety”, as concerns mount over the wellbeing of senior arrested officials.The prim […]
Queen to miss Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow October 26, 2021
Monarch, 95, was due to attend evening reception but will send video message instead The Queen has pulled out of hosting a major reception for world leaders at the Cop26 climate change summit, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.The 95-year-old monarch was due to travel to Scotland for the high-profile engagement on Monday 1 November. Continue reading...
Sister of UK Bataclan victim tells accused: ‘We don’t hate you’ October 26, 2021
Zoe Alexander, whose brother Nick died in 13 November 2015 attacks, testifies at trial of alleged terroristsThe sister of the only Briton killed in the Paris terror attacks has told 14 people on trial in Paris over the bloodshed that while she and other victims’ families “deplore what you did, we don’t hate you”.Nick Alexander was killed when gunmen stormed […]
Longtime Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin describes sexual assault by US senator October 26, 2021
Revelation of incident ‘buried’ by Abedin contained in new memoir Both/And, to be published next weekUS politics – live coverageHuma Abedin, a longtime close aide to Hillary Clinton, has written in a new book that she was sexually assaulted by a US senator, an incident she “buried” until allegations against the supreme court justice Brett Kavanaugh triggered […]
Almost 1m Tripadvisor reviews in 2020 found to be fraudulent October 26, 2021
In total Tripadvisor penalised 34,605 properties for fraudulent activity and banned 20,299 membersAlmost 1m reviews submitted for inclusion on Tripadvisor – equivalent to 3.6% of the total – were determined to be fraudulent by the website last year.In its second transparency report – the first was released in 2019 – the travel guidance platform said 67.1% of […]
Aung San Suu Kyi testifies in Myanmar court as lawyers barred from speaking about her case October 26, 2021
Ousted leader faces multiple criminal charges that supporters say are contrived to discredit her and legitimise the militaryOusted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi testified in court for the first time in one of several cases against her, but details of what she said were not available because of a gag order on her lawyers.Since last week, all defence lawyers […]

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Climate change: UN emissions gap report a 'thundering wake-up call' October 26, 2021
Current carbon-cutting plans from nations would lead the world to climate catastrophe, says the UN.
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Sudan army seized power to prevent civil war - coup leader October 26, 2021
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Rust: Assistant director had been sacked before over gun safety October 26, 2021
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Covid: Charlize Theron wants fairer distribution of vaccines October 26, 2021
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Catania: Two dead as rare storm floods streets of Sicilian city October 26, 2021
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Agnes Wanjiru murder: Kenya family's anger over UK army 'cover-up' October 26, 2021
Agnes Wanjiru was murdered nine years ago near a British army base in Kenya.

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