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Cake day: July 11th, 2023
  • Newguy@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•‘Prison or bullet’: new Argentina government promises harsh response to protestEnglish
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    What’s the wrong information in the article? Leftist legislator and former presidential candidate Myriam Bregman said on X (formerly Twitter): “What Bullrich announced is absolutely unconstitutional … The right to protest is the first of all rights.”? José Luis Espert, a legislator with Milei’s party, Liberty Advances, replied with a three-word phrase: “Prison or bullet.”? The article I read states reducing the peso by 50% to be apart of the newly elected presidents administration to address the economy. His economy minister, Luis Caputo, moved to weaken the official exchange rate to 800 pesos a dollar – it had been 366.5 – in a televised address after the local markets closed on Tuesday. He said the central bank would target a monthly devaluation of 2%.“The objective is simply to avoid catastrophe and get the economy back on track,” Caputo said, in a recorded speech. “There is no more money.” The president of Argentina posted , “Today inflation is travelling at a daily rate of 1%, that means it is travelling at a yearly rate of 3,678%,” Milei said on his Instagram feed on Friday.

  • Newguy@lemmy.worldtoNews@lemmy.world•Man federally charged after firing shots outside New York synagogue, officials say
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    He had a Kel-Tec KS7 12 gauge pump shotgun outside Temple Israel around 2 p.m. Fired twice, fleeing the area, was followed and confronted by a motorist. “The suspect at that point made some statement to this person who was in the vehicle to the effect of he feels that he’s being victimized,” The article said the FBI is investigating it as a hate crime. He’s a 28 yr old iraqi, now american citizen. People have already made conclusions. After dropping the weapon is when he said Free Palestine to the police.

  • Newguy@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•No Sign Of Forced Labour At Xinjiang Site, Says VWEnglish
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    Numerous international auditing firms such as TÜV Süd, Bureau Veritas and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) no longer work in the Uyghur region. They are unable to carry out independent and credible audits there. According to Human Rights Watch, auditing companies have complained about extreme surveillance, the tracking of physical and digital movements and the use of facial recognition. “The employees are paid above average and have little to do,” Loening said, noting that the plant was only used for “technical commissioning and deliveries to dealers in the region”.