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Pakistan restores TikTok, says it needs to crack down on video nasties, and anything else outside ‘societal norms’ TikTok

Pakistan restores TikTok, says it needs to crack down on video nasties, and anything else outside ‘societal norms’

Pakistan has allowed TikTok to resume operations within its borders. A Monday Twitter thread from the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority said that it engaged with senior TikTok management and come away satisfied it can restore access to the app “with certain conditions”. Those conditions include “moderating content in accordance with the…
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October 20, 2020
Ontario to expand blue box program, increase number of items accepted across province Recycling

Ontario to expand blue box program, increase number of items accepted across province

TORONTO — Ontario plans to expand the list of items accepted in blue boxes as it moves to standardize recycling programs across the province. TORONTO — Ontario plans to expand the list of items accepted in blue boxes as it moves to standardize recycling programs across the province. Environment Minister…
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October 20, 2020
#ICYMI: Pandemic-safe Halloween, border closure extended, death threats Pandemic

#ICYMI: Pandemic-safe Halloween, border closure extended, death threats

Catch up on today's news.Author of the article:Montreal GazettePublishing date:Oct 20, 2020  •   •  2 minute readTime seems to stand still on rainy days in Old Montreal on Monday, October 19, 2020. Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal GazetteArticle contentCoronavirus live updates: Quebec reports 1,038 new cases, 6 more deathsAll of…
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October 20, 2020
Donald Trump, Joe Biden Mics Will Be Muted For Portions Of Final Debate Donald Trump

Donald Trump, Joe Biden Mics Will Be Muted For Portions Of Final Debate

President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will have their microphones muted during Thursday’s debate when it is not their turn to speak, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday. The rule was created in order to avoid the interruptions and crosstalk seen during the first presidential debate, according…
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October 20, 2020
U.S. and Brazil must reduce dependence on China imports – Pompeo Brasilia

U.S. and Brazil must reduce dependence on China imports – Pompeo

BRASILIA/WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Monday the United States and Brazil need to reduce their dependence on imports from China for their own security as the two countries reinforced their business partnership.At a virtual summit on increased U.S.-Brazil cooperation aimed at post-pandemic recovery, Pompeo underscored…
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October 20, 2020