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Parts of northern and central India are sweltering under a severe heatwave, with a provisional record temperature of 52.3C (126.1F) registered in Delhi. More than 37 cities in the country recorded temperatures over 45C this week. Warnings of heat-related illnesses have been issued, with at least three deaths reported so far. The city's authorities have warned they will issue fines to those caught wasting water as the city deals with shortages and supplies have been cut to some areas.

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Isabella Strahan is honoring a delayed achievement. The daughter of Michael Strahan recently celebrated her 19th birthday last year, during which she was rendered comatose following emergency surgery for brain cancer, by spending the day making cupcakes with friends and family. Laughing, Isabella remarked, We're doing a little birthday celebration because I was not conscious of it, in a May 28 vlog that was uploaded to YouTube.Happy
birthday!

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Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, passed away on Friday, May 31, at the age of 86, according to a statement her family provided to NBC
News.

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The rapid expansion of the digital economy in South Africa has brought significant economic benefits, but it also poses considerable challenges, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. As businesses and individuals increasingly adopt digital technologies, the economy is experiencing a transformation characterized by greater efficiency, innovation, and connectivity. E-commerce, fintech, and digital services are burgeoning sectors that contribute substantially to GDP growth and job creation. This digital revolution is also fostering financial inclusion, enabling previously underserved populations to access banking and other financial services through mobile platforms and online applications.

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Former President Donald Trump has announced his intention to appeal a recent guilty verdict in a high-profile legal case, while simultaneously
criticizing President Joe Biden and the presiding judge. The verdict, which has added another layer of complexity to Trump's ongoing legal battles, has spurred the former president to launch a series of pointed attacks against his political adversaries and the judiciary.

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In the shadows of Africa’s booming gold production lies a clandestine trade that sees billions of dollars’ worth of the precious metal smuggled out of the continent each year. A staggering $35 billion worth of gold, primarily from artisanal and small-scale mining, bypasses official channels and is illicitly transported to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as reported by SwissAid.

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In a startling development, an ex-sheriff's deputy from Florida has fled to Russia, where he is now actively engaged in disseminating disinformation. This move has raised alarm bells among U.S. authorities and has brought to light the growing influence of foreign disinformation campaigns targeting American society.

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In an unusual and ironic turn of events, a man with a suspended license attended his court hearing via Zoom while driving a car. This incident,which occurred recently, has raised eyebrows and drawn attention to thechallenges of enforcing traffic laws and ensuring compliance in the digital age.