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Pablo Silva, the Inventor of '9-15,' the vanishing spray used to mark distances during football free kicks, said that FIFA has been using his product without paying for it during an interview in Mar de Plata on Friday. Silva and his partner Heine Allemagne have been working on the product since 2000 and successfully filed a patent for the chemical formula. Silva and Allemagne demand $100 million from FIFA for compensation and damages.
On June 12, Omar Mateen committed the worst single-day mass shooting in U.S. history, using the same type of gun that has killed countless innocents in similar tragedies.
"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending March 15, 2024, include new Fiat 500e drops, another sneak peek at what’s coming to this year’s Easter Jeep Safari and the vehicle reveal for the Battery Workforce Challenge.
Protecting and aiding civilians must be "job number one" for Israel in the war-battered Gaza Strip, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says. "We look to the government of Israel to make sure that this is a priority. Protecting civilians, getting people the assistance they need, that has to be job number one, even as they do what is necessary to defend the country to deal with the threat posed by Hamas," Blinken tells reporters during a press conference in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
The United States says it does not consider Israel's deadly hostage rescue operation in Rafah to be a full-scale operation and still opposes an offensive without a plan to protect civilians. "Without such a plan that is credible, and that they can execute, we do not support a full-scale military operation," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Antony Blinken called Wednesday on Israel to prioritise civilians in Gaza's Rafah, but stopped short of urging against military action in the packed Palestinian city. The US Secretary of State also warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government against actions and talk that raise tensions. "I also raised our profound concerns about actions and rhetoric, including from government officials, that inflame tensions that undercut international support and place greater restraints on Israel's security," Blinken told reporters at a press conference in Tel Aviv. SOUNDBITE