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Posted on 03/03/2022 10:30 (Credit: Ludovic MARIN / AFP) The government says the Russian state-owned English language channel RT, which has been accused of broadcasting “poisonous propaganda” from Moscow about its occupation of Ukraine and subject to multiple investigations by the British audiovisual regulator, aired in the UK. Thursday.). “From the moment Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion, I was clear that the broadcaster could not use our free media to spread poisonous propaganda in British homes,” Culture Minister Nadine Doris told parliament. “After withdrawing from Sky, Freeview and FreeSat broadcasting services, I was pleased to see yesterday…

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From November 2021 the crypto ad “Missed Doge, Get Flocky” was painted all over London’s public transport system. Now, the British Advertising Authority has banned the marketing campaign. “Floki” refers to the meme cryptocurrency (or “memecoin”) called floki inu (FLOKI) created in June 2021. The project was named after Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, who at the same time announced that he was his puppy. The Shiba Inu race is called the Floki. According to the UK Advertising Standards Commission (or ASA), the regulatory body Considered The Floki campaign is “irresponsible” for two reasons. The first objection raised…

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Sarah was arrested while walking her dog in Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain), where she was under another identity. Sarah Panitzke, 47, who was convicted in 2013 of embezzling about 1 1 billion (R $ 7 billion), and a fugitive from a British magistrate was arrested last Sunday (27) as the most wanted woman in the UK. The plan focused on buying cheap cell phones overseas and had branches in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Andorra. Sarah was sentenced in August 2013 to 8 years in prison. The woman fled before the sentence could begin. Sarah was arrested while walking her dog…

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UK annual inflation is expected to be 7.25% in April this year, which is being pressured by energy prices, Catherine Mann, a member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (BoE), told the Cleveland Federal Reserve at an event yesterday. Therefore, according to him, it does not make sense to tighten monetary policy too much, with the aim of reversing the inflation target of 2% per annum, when the temporary effect of energy prices is at its peak. “This does not mean that the monetary policy committee has abandoned its commitment to low inflation, but that the…

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Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, 1 March 2022 (AFP) – Tottenham were knocked out once again on Tuesday, this time in the 16th round of the FA Cup, after a 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough (from Division 2) in extra time, with Manchester City and Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals. Confirmed their seats. The Spurs wereted their last title shot of the season after being shocked after their loss to Burnley (1-0) six days ago and beating Leeds 4-0 on Saturday. The task will not be easy against Middlesbrough, who beat Manchester United on penalties at Old Trafford. And in a single knockout…

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Oh Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom Vadym Prystaiko on Tuesday speculated that Russia might try to “break up” the starving Ukrainians. According to Sky News expert Vadym Prystaiko, he appealed to citizens to send pictures of supermarket shelves and water supplies in order to monitor food conditions. Ukraine may be forced to implement a military solution to ensure there is no food crisis. Kiev says Russia launched a military offensive in Ukraine in early Thursday, killing ground and bombing several cities, killing more than 350 civilians, including children. The UN estimates that there are more than 100,000 displaced people…

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Uncharted: Off the Map was confirmed to have reached US $ 226 million at the international box office last Sunday (27). According to BoxOfficeReport.com, the numbers came after the film’s UK premiere, and by 2022 was the second most-watched movie in theaters. Second only to the Chinese epic Watergate Bridge ($ 480 million), when Uncharted grossed about $ 50 million in its first weekend, it has been dropping enemies since its launch. Now, more than ten days after its release, Sony Productions’ film is still on the rise, with plans to reach significant scores. According to BoxOfficeReport.com, the product amassed…

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A Downing Street spokesman said Monday that he wanted to “overthrow the Putin regime” with the sanctions imposed by the Ukraine invasion, but that he was not seeking “regime change” but rather “stopping” Russia.A spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson told reporters that British sanctions were “designed to overthrow the Putin regime”, especially targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s central bank.When asked about these words, the spokesman immediately backed off: “We do not expect regime change. The question here is how to stop Russia.”A Downing Street spokesman also said he had expressed himself badly.The reports come after a series…

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+ Producers from 16 municipalities in Minas will receive technical assistance from Emater-MG in the Sustainable Rural Development Program. The initiative is being funded by the UK Government’s International Climate Fund through a technical collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).Read more: Security Units are eligible for the offer schemeCrop-livestock-forest integration (Photo: Ernesto de Sousa / Ed. Globo)Minas Gerais won the general tender for the R $ 349,000 service contract with a 12-month term. The plan is to take action on low carbon projects focusing on reclaiming degraded grazing lands and implementing integrated crop-livestock-forest (ILPF) systems. This service will be…

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Wembley, UK, February 27, 2022 (AFP) – Liverpool won the league trophy at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, beating Chelsea 1-0 on penalties after a 0-0 draw 120 minutes later. Only Spanish goalkeeper Keba Aricabalka missed his kick, kicking heavily in the electric fight on penalties (11 to 10). Both teams had several chances to score, but the Basque goalkeeper, who came to a decision on penalties, wasted the 22nd leg of the series, replacing Senegal’s Edward Mendy.”I’m glad people are celebrating something like this in these dark times. Chelsea are incredibly strong. We should be lucky,” Globe said excitedly at…

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