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More than 30 people killed in a multi-vehicle pileup on a highway in Egypt (www.france24.com)

Humble Bundle - WB 100: Play the Legends (www.humblebundle.com)

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Mexicans loot shops after Hurricane Otis devastates Acapulco (www.telegraph.co.uk)

At UN, Iran warns US will 'not be spared' if war in Gaza continues (www.reuters.com)

Iran’s Foreign Minster Hossein Amirabdollahian warned at the United Nations on Thursday that if Israel’s retaliation against Palestinian militants Hamas in the Gaza Strip doesn’t end then the United States will “not be spared from this fire.”...

Biden Cast Doubt On Gaza’s Death Statistics — But They're Cited Internally (www.huffpost.com)

Michael Meowers Lurks in the Shadows of Halloween Movie Actor’s Home (coleandmarmalade.com)

The Not-So-Great Replacement Theory (kevinmkruse.substack.com)

Ukraine's EU membership bid to be assessed in report due on Nov. 8 (www.reuters.com)

The European Union’s executive is set to present on Nov.8 an assessment of progress made by Ukraine in its membership bid, three officials said, a key stepping stone in the bloc’s decision on whether to start accession talks with Kyiv....

The Growing Significance of Malaysia and Indonesia’s Non-Recognition of Israel (thediplomat.com)

With more Arab states choosing to normalize relations with Tel Aviv, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur have emerged as prominent advocates for the Palestinian cause.

Foxconn's China probe may be political, sources briefed say (www.reuters.com)

The Commerce Department updates its policies to stop China from getting advanced computer chips (apnews.com)

The Commerce Department on Tuesday updated and broadened its export controls to stop China from acquiring advanced computer chips and the equipment to manufacture them....

France has banned pro-Palestinian protests and vowed to protect Jews from resurgent antisemitism (apnews.com)

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ACLU Calls Out School Surveillance Programs In Latest Report (www.techdirt.com)

Gaza residents lose entire families, fear more destruction (www.reuters.com)

Special wheelchair gets users standing and climbing stairs (newatlas.com)

Biden's team to announce new export limits on AI chips to China (www.axios.com)

$19 M. in Looted Antiquities Returned by Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to Italy in Repatriation Ceremony (www.artnews.com)

The Manhattan district attorney’s office returned nineteen looted antiquities worth almost $19 million to Italian authorities in a repatriation ceremony at the Italian consulate in New York on October 10.

Factory fishing in Antarctica for krill targets the cornerstone of a fragile ecosystem (hosted.ap.org)

The Antarctic Endeavour glides across the water’s silky surface as dozens of fin whales spray rainbows from their blowholes into a fairy tale icescape of massive glaciers....

Inside X’s Community Notes, fact-checks on known misinformation are delayed for days (www.nbcnews.com)

The community fact-checking feature that Elon Musk has touted as a way to fight false and misleading information on X is struggling to keep up with a flood of content related to the Israel-Hamas war....

In One Morning, 250 Killed in Gaza by Israeli Bombs (peoplesdispatch.org)

kamila 🌸: Google has recently released the source code for the Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2 and I found some things I found interesting: here's a quick and messy thread 🧵👇 (twitter.com)

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