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Anton Gerashchenko 5h

Maksym Ostapchuk was captured by Russian forces in Mariupol in 2022 and spent three years in Russian captivity. "The worst treatment my brothers-in-arms and I endured was in Mordovia. They tortured us, attached wires to our fingers to give us electric shocks, put bags over our heads, (translated)

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Balázs Orbán 5h
Hungarian politician, deputy minister and secretary of state (born 1986)

The author described a case in which investigators found large amounts of cash buried in forests and hidden elsewhere, and said they appeared to know precisely where to search and what to look for. The author said the discoveries were made during a criminal investigation launched by an unnamed party.

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Alfons López Tena 🦇 22h
Spanish politician and lawyer

The author wrote that liberal Hollywood had spent much of recent years adapting to the MAGA shift after the shock waves of Donald Trump’s rise, fall and return. They questioned whether it had been out of touch with the country it was meant to inform and entertain, and said the midterms had brought a sharp pivot. #Hollywood #Politics #Midterms #US

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Ulrike Franke 2d

Just shocking numbers. And Putin continues to have public support. giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... Russia loses almost half a million lives in war on Ukraine

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Jon Cooper 2d

Trump’s Christian Allies Rattled After His On-Air Rage Takes Dark Turn As Trump’s expressions of “hate” shock religious leaders, an observer of right-wing Christianity explains how his alliance with evangelicals is showing strain—and how Democrats can exploit it.

newrepublic.com
Trump’s Christian Allies Rattled After His On-Air Rage Takes Dark Turn
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Pierre Gramegna 2d
Luxembourgish politician

The author wrote that climate shocks could affect financial stability and said monitoring that risk was the ESM’s task. The post also tagged ESM Press and Türkiye COP31. #İklimDeğişikliği #Finansalİstikrar #RiskYönetimi #PG #TR

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Philip Pilkington 2d
Irish economist

The author wrote that the AI boom’s core was dragging down the broader market and sarcastically asked when AI entrepreneurs would seek a US government bailout on national security grounds. #AI #Economie #Marchés #US

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Peter Stefanovic 2d

Quite. And imagine his shock when he finds out one of the major factors contributing to rising food prices was Brexit

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Anton Gerashchenko 2d

Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin: I think everyone is genuinely shocked at the level of death and destruction that has occurred because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is absolutely shocking and horrific the number of young people who have lost their lives,

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Max Berger 3d

I really can’t overstate how shocked I am that Democrats won in Mississippi and South Carolina. I find it more surprising than Trump winning in 2016–even in this environment. It’s kind of rocking my understanding of the world. I never thought it was possible. I couldn’t have been more wrong.

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Alfons López Tena 🦇 3d
Spanish politician and lawyer

The author wrote that Democrat Scott Colom had unseated a MAGA incumbent in a narrow Mississippi Senate victory, describing the result as shocking. The post said Mississippi had not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1982 or a Black senator since 1875. https://t.co/3pySAa3mIp #Mississippi #Election2023 #Democrats #US #MS

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BBC 3d

It marks a shock victory for the party in a deeply conservative state that has elected Republicans for decades. #ScottColom #MississippiSenateRace #MidtermElections2026

www.bbc.co.uk
Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race in surprise victory for party
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rsvp 3d

Jonathan Ross issued a statement expressing his shock at the allegations against David Walliams and the conviction of Russell Brand, claiming he was genuinely unaware of their conduct despite once being friendly with both. #DavidWalliams #RussellBrand #JonathanRoss

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Jonathan Ross issues statement amid David Walliams allegations and Russell Brand conviction
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Philip Pilkington 3d
Irish economist

The author said China was not manipulating energy prices in the way Western countries were and argued that Chinese prices could provide an indication of future inflationary pressures. They added that the situation was already halfway to the 2021–22 shock. #中国 #能源 #通货膨胀 #CN #US

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Alasdair Beckett-King 4d

Like Brand, there are so many details that are shocking but not surprising. Alex, the 15 year old girl, who first approached him for feedback on comedy scripts she'd written. www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/ng-interactive/2026/nov/10/david-walliams-accused-sex-grooming-allegations-young-women

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‘It wasn’t long until he asked me if I’d ever had sex before’: David Walliams accused of preying on young women for sex
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Pierre Friedlingstein 5d
climate scientist

The director of the study, Pierre Friedlingstein, analyzes that "a decrease in fossil fuel emissions is encouraging, but a reduction driven in part by geopolitical shocks is not a sustainable climate solution. The long-term response remains the rapid deployment of clean energy technologies." #CrisisClimática #EmisionesCO2 #EnergíaLimpia (translated)

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Pierre Friedlingstein 5d
climate scientist

"A decline in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels is encouraging, but a reduction determined in part by geopolitical shocks does not represent a sustainable climate solution," warns Pierre Friedlingstein, director of the Global Carbon Budget Office at the University of Exeter, who led the study. #Emissioni #EnergieRinnovabili #CambiamentoClimatico (translated)

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Pierre Friedlingstein 5d
climate scientist

A decrease in fossil-fuel CO2 emissions is encouraging, but a reduction driven in part by geopolitical shocks is not a sustainable climate solution. #EnergíasRenovables #EmisionesCO2 #TransiciónEnergética (translated)

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gamera obscura 5d

It is so globally unusual for rapists to face any punishment for their crimes that I am genuinely shocked to read this.

news.sky.com
Russell Brand latest: Comedian jailed for 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault
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Maurizio Martina 5d
Italian politician

The author called for climate adaptation to be central to COP31, saying investment was needed to prevent climate shocks from becoming food crises. They said building resilience meant protecting farmers, livelihoods and food security, and thanked DevTodayJournal for hosting them at FAO.

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