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The Koreas: Same Bed, Different Dreams

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Looking back, what was accomplished? The end of World War II sundered the Korean peninsula, leaving half allied with the Soviet Union, half with the U.S. Ready to reunify the country by force — and, with help from Moscow, strong enough to dare it — North Korea sent its tanks south across the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950. Communist leader Kim Il Sung hoped to destroy the U.S.-backed regime of South Korean President Syngman Rhee in a bold blitzkrieg. Read More...

Tinubu Govt Fines Binance $10 Billion

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The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has slammed a $10 billion fine on the cryptocurrency trading platform Binance over the free fall of the naira. Naija News reports that this was made known by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in an interview with the BBC on Friday morning. According to Onanuga, the 10 billion dollar fine was slammed on Binance due to its illegal operations, which contributed hugely to the devaluation of the naira. Read More...

We Have an Update on NBA Coach Chris Finchs Injury

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Chris Finch Won't Be on the Court During the NBA Playoffs, but Will He Be on the Sideline?Sports injuries are never fun. But what about when they happen to a coach? During playoff season, that’s a big problem. By Jamie LernerApr. 30 2024, Published 4:52 p.m. ET Source: Getty ImagesIn the final minutes of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ playoff game against the Phoenix Suns, an injury changed the potential course of the season. Read More...