Memo banning Afghan girls singing prompts #IAmMySong protest
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A memo from Afghanistan’s education ministry banning girls 12 ... Read more
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Defying rules, anti-vaccine accounts thrive on social media
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and AMANDA SEITZ The Associated Press With vaccination against COVID-19 in full swing, social platforms ... Read more
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Bangladesh TV hires country’s 1st transgender news anchor
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladeshi satellite television station has hired the country’s ... Read more
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Reporter acquitted in case seen as attack on press rights
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa jury on Wednesday acquitted a ... Read more
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Russia slows down Twitter, part of social media clampdown
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities said Wednesday they are slowing ... Read more
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Drop Into Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch Today
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 9, 2021– First footnote of release has been removed. This press release features multimedia. ... Read more
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EXPLAINER: How Myanmar is cracking down on journalists
By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-controlled government is cracking down on coverage of mass ... Read more
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Drop Into Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch Today
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 9, 2021– Respawn Entertainment, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA), is releasing Apex ... Read more
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US journalist arrested while covering protest goes on trial
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A journalist went on trial Monday on ... Read more
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From vote to virus, misinformation campaign targets Latinos
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Perez was a guest on a Spanish-language talk radio ... Read more