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Borderlands Movie Slammed by Critics Despite Star Power of Cate Blanchett

Borderlands Movie Slammed by Critics Despite Star Power of Cate Blanchett

The 'Borderlands' movie, directed by Eli Roth and starring Cate Blanchett, debuts with a shocking 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Despite a stellar cast including Kevin Hart, the film struggles with storytelling and character development, reflecting the difficulty of adapting video games to movies.

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Teen Terror Attack Plot Disrupts Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna, Prompting Event Cancellation

Teen Terror Attack Plot Disrupts Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna, Prompting Event Cancellation

Authorities arrested two teenagers plotting a terror attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, uncovering chemicals and 'technical devices.' With public safety at risk, event organizer Barracuda Music canceled the concerts. Nearly 200,000 fans were expected to attend the sold-out shows.

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Noted Lagos Lawyer and Anti-Corruption Activist Adesina Ogunlana Passes Away

Noted Lagos Lawyer and Anti-Corruption Activist Adesina Ogunlana Passes Away

Adesina Ogunlana, a renowned Lagos-based lawyer and activist, known for his relentless fight against corruption and injustice in Nigeria, has died. Ogunlana often took on high-profile cases, challenging government actions and advocating for the rights of the disadvantaged. Tributes are pouring in as the legal community mourns the loss of a dedicated fighter for justice.

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U.S. Athletes Valarie Allman and Sam Kendricks Shine: Key Highlights from the Paris Olympics

U.S. Athletes Valarie Allman and Sam Kendricks Shine: Key Highlights from the Paris Olympics

Valarie Allman and Sam Kendricks were standout performers for the U.S. at the Paris Olympics. Allman clinched her second consecutive gold in discus throw, overcoming initial nerves to make Olympic history. Kendricks bounced back from previous setbacks with a silver in the pole vault, showing remarkable resilience and gratitude. Their successes contributed significantly to the U.S. medal tally.

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Unmasking Misinformation: Understanding the Dangers of Fake News Sites

Unmasking Misinformation: Understanding the Dangers of Fake News Sites

The article delves into the impact of misinformation in the news, highlighting the dangers of misleading news websites that mimic credible sources but lack journalistic standards. It underscores the need to critically analyze news for clickbait headlines, author credibility, and fact-checking, providing a lab exercise to illustrate these points using an example of a sensational headline versus a credible source.

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President Tinubu to Address Nationwide Protests over Hunger Crisis

President Tinubu to Address Nationwide Protests over Hunger Crisis

President Bola Tinubu is set to address Nigerians on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7 am, regarding the ongoing hunger protests. Amid economic frustration and governance concerns, his address aims to respond to the widespread discontent. The broadcast will be available on major networks and will be repeated throughout the day.

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Joshua Cheptegei Triumphs at Paris Olympics: Defends 10,000m Title, Grant Fisher Takes Silver

Joshua Cheptegei Triumphs at Paris Olympics: Defends 10,000m Title, Grant Fisher Takes Silver

Joshua Cheptegei, the Ugandan long-distance runner, has successfully defended his 10,000m title at the Paris Olympics. With a stunning performance at the Stade de France, he maintained a strong pace to secure gold, while Grant Fisher from the United States claimed the silver. The event was a major highlight of the games, demonstrating the fierce competition and remarkable athleticism of this year's Olympians.

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Chad le Clos Commits to Fifth Olympics Amid Shoulder Injury Setback

Chad le Clos Commits to Fifth Olympics Amid Shoulder Injury Setback

Chad le Clos, the decorated swimmer and four-time Olympic medallist, has set his sights on a fifth Olympic appearance in Los Angeles 2028 despite a challenging performance in Paris due to a shoulder injury. Despite the setback, Le Clos remains committed to his career and expresses hope for future competitions.

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Real Madrid's Rising Star Endrick Wins Acclaim After Stellar Debut Performance

Real Madrid's Rising Star Endrick Wins Acclaim After Stellar Debut Performance

Endrick, Real Madrid's promising young talent, dazzled in his debut, earning accolades from teammates and coach Carlo Ancelotti. Demonstrating remarkable skills, the 17-year-old Brazilian impressed everyone with his maturity and ability to match the competition. His debut showcased many promising moments, leading fans and the football community to eagerly anticipate his future achievements.

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Chido Obi-Martin's Departure from Arsenal Sparks Manchester United Interest in Teenage Prodigy

Chido Obi-Martin's Departure from Arsenal Sparks Manchester United Interest in Teenage Prodigy

Young striker Chido Obi-Martin leaves Arsenal, drawing interest from Manchester United. Despite Arsenal's efforts to retain him, Obi-Martin's stellar performance, including 32 goals for the Under-18s, has made him a sought-after talent. Currently a free agent, Obi-Martin's exit highlights the fierce competition for youth talent in the Premier League.

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Erica Ash: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of the 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' Star

Erica Ash: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of the 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' Star

Erica Ash, the beloved actress known for her roles in 'Mad TV', 'Real Husbands of Hollywood', and 'Survivor's Remorse', has passed away at age 46. She had a distinguished career in comedy and acting, leaving a mark on various prominent productions. Erica battled cancer and succumbed to the illness in Los Angeles, with family and friends honoring her vibrant legacy.

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Lagos State House of Assembly Urges Youths to Reconsider Planned Protest to Maintain Peace

Lagos State House of Assembly Urges Youths to Reconsider Planned Protest to Maintain Peace

The Lagos State House of Assembly is calling upon Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to address the grievances of young people in the state amid plans for a new protest. Previous protests, such as the Democracy Day demonstrations and the End SARS movement, have led to significant unrest. The Assembly aims to prevent potential violence and promote stability.

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