Harold Manning

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Oranjes on an Argentinian campsite: “I was worried about their safety” | interior

Oranjes on an Argentinian campsite: “I was worried about their safety” |  interior

Royal visit for Argentinian campsite Relmu Lafken. Last Sunday, the Oranges settled there for a few hours of relaxation in the beautiful nature. “This visit gives us additional strength. The owner of the campsite, Patricia Montenegro, was amazed on New Year’s Day. Suddenly, a few large cars and dozens of people, including security guards, appeared there. At the edge of …

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Antwerp was unable to issue parking fines for a month due to a cyberattack | Car

Antwerp was unable to issue parking fines for a month due to a cyberattack |  Car

The cyberattack on the city of Antwerp at the beginning of December turned out to be an unexpected gift for all “black parkers”. Parking attendants can’t check who has or hasn’t paid. Hacking by a hacker collective called ‘Play’ threatens to cost the city of Antwerp dearly. The systems used by parking attendants to issue parking tickets are currently unrelated …

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Cyberattack taunts UK newspaper The Guardian, journalists have been working from home for weeks

Cyberattack taunts UK newspaper The Guardian, journalists have been working from home for weeks

APE ONS News•yesterday, 7 p.m. The offices of the British newspaper The Guardian will remain closed for weeks due to a serious cyberattack. Networks were hit by ransomware on December 20, and major computer systems have been locked down since then. Initially, employees were only required to work from home during the holidays, but have now learned that offices will …

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McCarthy also failed to win House leader on fifth ballot, Capitol chaos continues | Abroad

McCarthy also failed to win House leader on fifth ballot, Capitol chaos continues |  Abroad

An uprising by far-right congressmen creates chaos in Washington. As long as the House of Representatives is leaderless, the United States will be leaderless. Also tonight in the fourth and fifth rounds, candidate Kevin McCarthy did not win. They are nineteen people and hold American politics hostage. Members of Congress from the far-right conservative wing of the Republican Party are …

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Antwerp could not collect parking fines for a month due to a hack

Antwerp could not collect parking fines for a month due to a hack

PA ONS News•today, 11:51 Free parking in the city center. Sounds too good to be true? Not in Antwerp. Due to a hack, the city was unable to collect parking fines for a month. We don’t know how many parkers have already put it to good use. Among other things, parking controls in the city are difficult because “the systems …

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Khasbulatov, speaker of parliament who turned against Yeltsin, died

Khasbulatov, speaker of parliament who turned against Yeltsin, died

AFP ONS News•today, 01:26 Ruslan Khasbulatov, for several years the second man of Russia and the Soviet Union, died at the age of 80. He became Speaker of Parliament shortly before the collapse of the Soviet Union and was initially an ally of Boris Yeltsin. Khasbulatov became speaker of parliament in 1991 and in August of the same year he …

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Republican McCarthy won’t win majority in House Speaker’s vote | Abroad

Republican McCarthy won’t win majority in House Speaker’s vote |  Abroad

Republican Kevin McCarthy failed to secure a majority in the first two ballots for Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. It therefore takes several votes before there is a new president. McCarthy needed 218 votes to become president and succeed Democrat Nancy Pelosi, but he only got 203 on the first two ballots to slide forward. It’s the …

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The EP begins a procedure to lift the immunity of two parliamentarians

The EP begins a procedure to lift the immunity of two parliamentarians

APE ONS News•today, 17:31 The European Parliament is launching an emergency procedure to lift the parliamentary immunity of two MEPs. This is done at the request of Belgian justice, which is investigating the corruption scandal in the European Parliament. The objective is for the emergency procedure to be closed by February 13 at the latest. “From the very beginning, the …

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