Tag: Social Media
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As Nepal’s army tries to restore order, capital’s residents ask what’s next
A curfew was lifted for a few hours in Nepal’s capital allowing people to rush to buy groceries and supplies as confusion set on the Himalayan nation about the future after the collapse of the government
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Photos of fiery protests against a social media ban in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A short-lived ban on social media platforms in Nepal has prompted violent demonstrations in the capital, with protesters setting government buildings on fire. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
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Protests against Nepal’s social-media ban grow more violent as demonstrators set buildings on fire
Protests against Nepal’s short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians’ homes on fire and attacked some leaders
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Safeway to close 2 stores in Colorado Springs, 10 in state
Two Safeway stores in Colorado Springs will close before the end of the year. They are part of a larger, statewide cutback that will include 10 stores closing, according to information provided by Safeway. The two stores in Colorado Springs will be joined by four in the Denver metro area, two in northern Colorado, and…
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Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom
Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people Monday, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek to curtail online speech
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Boulder school officials say viral TikTok trend appears to have led to 6 laptop fires
Boulder Valley School District says incidents have happened at Centaurus and Broomfield high schools, Angevine Middle School and Eldorado PK-8