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Facebook has announced plans to hire 1,000 employees to review ads, in an effort to keep Russia and other countries from using the social media platform to interfere in elections. Facebook said last month that it found evidence that Russian entities bought approximately 3,000 political ads in the U.S. in the months leading up to and after the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Facebook also said Monday that it will invest in software to flag and take down ads automatically.
If you're a Harry Potter fan, you may have been among the first to purchase the book when it first came out in 1997. Well, if you're the lucky holder of a first edition of Harry Potter and the Philospher's Stone, you could be sitting on a goldmine. Published in 1997, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was the first in a series of seven books telling Harry's story. It was awarded most of the children's literature prizes in the UK and stayed near the top of the New York Times Best Sellers list for almost two years.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) chief calls on 7,000 more workers to join a historic strike against the top three US car manufacturers at noon on Friday. UAW President Shawn Fain calls on the workers at Ford and General Motors (GM) plants in Chigaco and Michigan to join the first ever strike at the "Big Three" Detroit automakers -- Ford, GM and Stellantis -- as the union pushes for improved conditions across the board. "What we win at the bargaining table depends on the power we build on the job. It's time to use that power," Fain says. SOUNDBITE
Myanmar's junta pardoned more than 2,000 political prisoners to mark a Buddhist holiday, with families rushing to prisons for tearful reunions with loved ones jailed in a sweeping crackdown on dissent. IMAGES
Tegucigalpa, Sep 30 (EFE).- Honduras will restore 295,000 hectares of protected land with an almost $10-million project financed by the Global Environment Facility and supported by the United Nations.An agreement was signed Thursday in Tegucigalpa by the head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MiAmbiente), Liliam Rivera, and the resident representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Richard Barathe.The document was also signed by Honduran Vice Foreign Minister for International Cooperation and Promotion, Karen Najarro, and the representative of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dennis Latimer. (Camera: URIEL GUDIEL). SHOT LIST: THE MEETING BETWEEN GUATEMALAN AUTHORITIES AND THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATIONS TO AGREE ON THE RESTORATION OF 295,000 PROTECTED LANDS, IN TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS. SOUND BITES: THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), RICHARD BARATHE AND THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN'S FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), DENNIS LATIMER (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATION: 1.THE RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), RICHARD BARATHE.- The project aims to restore, protect and conserve over the next seven years 295,000 hectares of the ecosystem, of the forest at the national level. (01.37-01.51). 2. THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN'S FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), DENNIS LATIMER.- It is very big, very ambitious project that tries to conserve the biodiversity of this beautiful country, in the northern part of the Atlantida Department. (01.51-02.05).
Madrid, Aug 18 (EFE).- (Camera: Ana Bornay) The Ibex 35, the main index of the Spanish Stock exchange, closed Wednesday's session up by 1.18%, nearing 9,000 points.FOOTAGE OF THE SPANISH STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET.