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Kolkata/ Mumbai (India), Sep 14 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Piyal Adhikary/Divyakant Solanki).- India has recorded more than 4,850,000 infections and 79,700 deaths from coronavirus, which makes it the new global epicentre of the virus. FOOTAGE OF THE CITIES OF KOLKATA AND MUMBAI.
According to a report by Gizmodo, a privacy expert tasked with helping a new smart city protect the privacy of residents has resigned over concerns that her guidelines would be largely ignored. Ann Cavoukian, the former privacy commissioner of Ontario, wrote in her resignation letter from Google sister company Sidewalk Labs, “I imagined us creating a Smart City of Privacy, as opposed to a Smart City of Surveillance." Gizmodo reports that earlier this month, in an op-ed, former BlackBerry CEO Jim Balsillie referred to the development as “a colonizing experiment in surveillance capitalism attempting to bulldoze important urban, civic and political issues.”
Snow blanketed the Porto Recanati shoreline on the Adriatic coast on Tuesday, as bitterly cold weather continued to grip parts of Europe. The snow came as a surprise to local residents of the seaside resort located near the central Italian city of Macerata, with reports of schools being closed due to the snow. A thick, frosty layer of white covered palm trees as the ocean roared in the background.
The Bolivar, Venezuela's official currency, has become close to worthless thanks to hyperinflation, and common Venezuelans are getting creative to squeeze value from the paper. Richard is one of the those who left Venezuela and now makes craftwork with bolivars in the Colombian border town of Cucuta. He's been making handbags and accessories out of his worthless paper money and selling the crafts in exchange for Colombian pesos.
Seventy one people, including three foreign nationals and six crew members, were killed when Saratov Airlines flight 6W703 crashed shortly after take-off. The plane was flying to the city of Orsk when it vanished from radar screens shortly after it took off from Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport, before crashing some 50 miles south-east of the capital. According to the Russian Transport Ministry a special committee is investigating the cause of the deadly crash.