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TikTok suspends reward program, Bolt tried to influence platform work directive – Euractiv

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“The cases against TikTok on the risk of addictiveness of the platform continue,” which includes “the investigation to establish whether the launch of TikTok Lite was done in compliance with the DSA.”

– said European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton on Wednesday, following TikTok’s decision to suspend TikTok Lite’s “Task and Reward Program.”

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EU suspends Niger financial support, security cooperation after coup – POLITICO

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The EU suspended security cooperation and financial support for Niger and declared that it will not recognize the leaders of a “putsch” that ousted the democratically elected president.

Josep Borrell, the EU’s foreign policy chief, called for President Mohamed Bazoum’s “unconditional” release from detention.

“This unacceptable attack on the integrity of Niger’s republican institutions will not remain without consequences for the partnership and cooperation,” Borrell said, confirming an “immediate cessation of budget support” and the suspension of “cooperation actions in

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PGA Tour SUSPENDS Phil Mickelson and 16 other defectors to rival Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

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THE PGA Tour dramatically crashed the opening day of the Saudi breakaway series by immediately suspending its defectors in a major escalation of golf’s civil war on Thursday.

In an explosive letter to PGA members, sent within half an hour of the first tee shots at Centurion Club in St Albans, Tour commissioner Jay Monahan declared that 17 players, including Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Graeme McDowell and Sergio Garcia, would be banned from their events indefinitely.

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P&O Ferries suspends ALL passenger services across Channel over Easter

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The holiday plans of thousands of Britons have today been left in ruins after P&O Ferries suspended all of its passenger services across the Channel over Easter – one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.

In a move that will leave Britons scrambling to find a new route to the continent for their Easter getaway, the under-fire ferry firm last night revealed it would not run any passenger services between Dover and Calais this weekend.

The company, which

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Canada’s Parliament SUSPENDS debate on Trudeau’s Emergencies Act

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Canada’s Parliament suspended Friday’s debate on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s emergency powers, sparing the Liberal leader another day of uncomfortable speeches from MPs who fiercely oppose his use of the draconian Emergencies Act.

MPs were told on Thurday night that due to the ‘exceptional circumstances’ of police closing in on Freedom Convoy protesters they needed to avoid the area around parliament for their own safety. 

Trudeau continues to face tough opposition in Parliament as he battles to maintain his emergency

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ABC suspends The View host Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks

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Actress Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from The View for two weeks over her comments alleging race was not a factor in the Holocaust

Actress Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from The View for two weeks over her comments alleging race was not a factor in the Holocaust. 

ABC News President Kim Godwin announced her suspension Tuesday night, saying it was ‘effective immediately’. 

‘While Whoopi has apologized, I’ve asked her to take time to reflect and learn about the impact

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