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Poland’s Culture Minister orders liquidation of state media groups

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The decision comes as President Andrzej Duda and the newly elected government clash over media reforms and budget expenditures. Earlier in December, President Duda vetoed the 2024 budget bill, rejecting its allocation of 3 billion zloty in funding for media until reforms are implemented.

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India Parliament lower house passes bill to reform telecommunications sector

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The bill passed on Wednesday through a voice vote after the government hailed the bill as one of the biggest reforms in the sector. Meanwhile, critics of the bill have voiced privacy and freedom of expression concerns due to the bill’s ability to grant the government broad control over telecommunications.

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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

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Federal Government 5%. Local government, excluding education and hospitals 4%. Finance and Insurance 3%. State government, excluding education and hospitals 3%. Oftentimes, public service is overlooked. There are a few ways a paralegal can enter public service, depending on their interests.

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UNHCR spokesperson expresses alarm about Pakistan’s mass deportation plan of ‘undocumented foreign nationals’

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Since the initial announcement of the mass deportation plan on October 3 this year, more than 59,780 individuals have left Pakistan to go back to Afghanistan, citing fear of arrest as the reason, according to a flash report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

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UN poverty and rights expert blames Lebanon government and central bank for humanitarian and economic crisis

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UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter, in a report published Wednesday, condemned the Lebanese government and the central bank for the country’s worst economic and financial crisis, which has pushed most of its population into poverty.

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German Bundestag recognizes 1930s Ukraine famine as genocide

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As a result, approximately 3 to 3.5 ” Carpenter also drew similarities between Stalin and Putin, alleging that “ Putin’s regime is demonstrating its brutality in Ukraine by conducting attacks across Ukraine’s agriculture sector and by seizing Ukraine’s grain, effectively using food as a weapon of war.”

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Millions of Argentina workers strike against President Javier Milei austerity measures

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The decree attempts to deregulate major sectors of the Argentine economy, including the energy and transportation sector, in addition to allowing for the privatization of state companies. Milei’s government has pushed back the vote on the bill until next week as it scrambles to seek support from other political parties.