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Musk says code for recommending tweets will be public

Musk says code for recommending tweets will be public

Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday put out word that he will make public the long-secret algorithm for recommending tweets.

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Will Russia's Vladimir Putin really ever be arrested?

Will Russia's Vladimir Putin really ever be arrested?

The International Criminal Court has taken the major step of issuing an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine war.

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Isak fires Newcastle to within sight of Premier League top four

Isak fires Newcastle to within sight of Premier League top four

Alexander Isak's stoppage time penalty lifted Newcastle to within a point of the Premier League top four with a 2-1 win at Nottingham Forest on Friday.

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Bank fears return to haunt global stock markets

Bank fears return to haunt global stock markets

Stocks markets tumbled again on Friday as fears of a banking crisis resurfaced despite massive financial lifelines thrown at embattled lenders to prevent contagion across the sector.

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French govt faces no-confidence votes over pensions fight

French govt faces no-confidence votes over pensions fight

French President Emmanuel Macron's government on Friday faced no-confidence motions in parliament and intensified protests after imposing a contentious pension reform without a vote in the lower house.

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'I'M BACK': Trump returns to Facebook, YouTube after two-year ban

'I'M BACK': Trump returns to Facebook, YouTube after two-year ban

Former president Donald Trump wrote his first posts on his reinstated Facebook and YouTube accounts Friday, more than two years after he was banned over the US Capitol insurrection.

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'I'M BACK': Trump returns to Facebook, YouTube after ban lifted

'I'M BACK': Trump returns to Facebook, YouTube after ban lifted

Former president Donald Trump wrote his first posts on his reinstated Facebook and YouTube accounts Friday, more than two years after he was banned over the US Capitol insurrection.

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Speedy Alonso cautious over Saudi qualifying pace

Speedy Alonso cautious over Saudi qualifying pace

Fernando Alonso put in another speedy showing for Aston Martin in Friday's practice in Jeddah but cautioned he had no idea where he would end up on the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix grid.

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Cyclone Freddy affects 500,000 people in Malawi: UN

Cyclone Freddy affects 500,000 people in Malawi: UN

Cyclone Freddy, which dissipated this week after a record-breaking rampage, has caused more than 460 deaths in southern Africa and affected more than half a million people in Malawi, the UN said Friday.

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Lappi grabs Mexico lead as Tanak loses power

Lappi grabs Mexico lead as Tanak loses power

Esapekka Lappi seized the lead in the Mexico Rally on Friday as championship leader Ott Tanak was among the drivers to hit problems at altitude in the rugged mountains.

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