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Nigerian afrobeat star Seun Kuti has ignited a heated debate on social media with his recent post about women, sex and activities with men.On his social media page, Seun Kuti challenged the notion that sex is a favor bestowed upon men by women. He emphasized that sex is a mutual act, stressing that it’s not a favor unless it involves a prostitute.In his words: “No one gives anyone sex except a prostitute. Sex is a mutual act. It’s not a favor, and you didn’t do anything; you just had sex – a natural act that cave women and cave men…

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Shohei Ohtani has been putting together an MVP season at the plate and on the bases lately. Thursday’s epic game saw him go 6-6 with three homers, 10 runs batted in and two steals as he finished building the 50-50 club for himself.He has done that while also rehabbing from last year’s Tommy John surgery on the side and has made enough progress that manager Dave Roberts recently left the door open to Ohtani taking the mound in the playoffs. President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman pushed back on that possibility yesterday, telling Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register that Ohtani…

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An estimated 77 people have been killed in an attack on Mali’s capital, Bamako, according to the AFP news agency. About 200 others were injured in the attack, which took place on Tuesday and caused hospitals to be overwhelmed with wounded patients, a diplomat who asked to remain anonymous told the news agency. It’s unclear how the victims were wounded; however, residents reported gunshots and explosions. There was also smoke from apparent fires coming from buildings. Malian authorities closed Modibo Keita International Airport after the attack. Mali’s military government downplayed the incident with officials stating the situation was “under control”…

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The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue. “With the increase in vaccine hesitancy that has been going on since the Covid-19 pandemic, we’re seeing outbreaks occurring in kids who are not vaccinated,” said Dr. Tina Tan, president-elect of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that 14,569 cases of whooping cough had been reported so far in 2024. That’s a significant increase over last year’s total of 3,475 cases. According to a CDC spokesperson,…

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On 19 September 2024, Ambassador Han Jing met with Hon. Mwabashike Nkulukusa, Minister of Central Province of Zambia. Ambassador Han said that during the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), President Xi Jinping announced ten partnership actions that China would take with Africa to advance modernization in the next three years, which provided broad opportunities for deepening China-Zambia cooperation. Under the strategic guidance of the two Heads of State, China-Zambia relations have reached a new level. It was hoped that the two countries take the opportunity of the establishment of sister province relationship between Jiangxi Province…

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Boy Spyce LyricsLet the catchy rhythm and lyrics of Shout by Boy Spyce take over as you prepare to dance and sing along.Boy Spyce – Shout LyricsYa man!Wooh!Kill a man thing you know!All of demma know I be the highest biddingFather of two that be pounds and shillingMoney on me mind as the clock is tickingMe nah get time for beefbeen a longtime veganGo call all me friends and me osanleEvery Friday mo man gbewon trabayeVSOP pelu Ace Of SpadesI go break your waistMe I no fit con shout I no fit comeI no fit con shout I no fit…

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Buying organic produce, meats, and other food items has increased in popularity in the UK.According to a 2021 survey by Wren Kitchens, Londoners were much more likely to eat organically than other parts of the UK.It found that 38 per cent of Londoners consciously tried to buy organic food.Researchers said people in the South West of England were least likely to buy organic food, with just 13 per cent actively doing so.Price seems to play a massive part, the survey found.When asked what would encourage people to buy more organic produce, 41 per cent of respondents said it would be more…

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Veteran guard Bruce Brown underwent arthroscopic right knee surgery on Thursday and will be reevaluated in three weeks, the Raptors announced in a news release. Brown will miss most — if not all — of training camp and preseason. Three weeks from this writing would be Oct. 11 and that’s when he’ll be checked out again, not when he’ll be ready to play. The Raptors will head to Montreal for camp from Oct. 1-5, then will stay in Montreal for their preseason opener vs. Washington on Oct. 6. The preseason schedule concludes Oct. 18. As Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca notes,…

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Israel targets top Hezbollah commander in air raid on Beirut suburb that kills 12 people and wounds 66.Israel has hit a residential area in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut in an attempted assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil. The Israeli military says it “eliminated” Aqil on Friday, but Hezbollah has yet to confirm that he has been killed. The attack killed 12 people and wounded 66 others, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health said, in a preliminary toll. Aqil, a senior leader in Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force with a $7m reward on his head from the US Department…

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