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  2. Breaking (film) - Wikipedia

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    Breaking is a 2022 American thriller drama film starring John Boyega as a Marine Corps veteran, Brian Brown-Easley, who is in financial trouble and robs a bank. It is written and directed by Abi Damaris Corbin and co-written by Kwame Kwei-Armah, based on the true story of Brown-Easley, detailed in the 2018 Task & Purpose article "They Didn't Have to Kill Him" by Aaron Gell.

  3. The World (South African newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The newspaper was the first in South Africa to place news rather than advertisements on the front page. A women's page was introduced in October 1932. The paper ran a beauty competition from November 1932 to March 1933, for which readers could vote. A favourite debate in the paper during the 1930s was what constituted the "African modern girl".

  4. Local news - Wikipedia

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    e. In journalism, local news refers to coverage of events, by the news, in a local context that would not be an interest of another locality, or otherwise be of national or international scope. Local news, in contrast to national or international news, caters to the news of their regional and local communities; they focus on more localized ...

  5. Crime in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    A graph of South Africa's murder rate (annual murders per 100,000 people) spanning the century from 1915 to 2022. The murder rate increased rapidly towards the end of Apartheid, reaching a peak in 1993. It then decreased until bottoming out at 30 per 100,000 in 2011, but steadily increased again to 41 per 100,000 in 2021 after a brief drop in 2020.

  6. 947 (radio station) - Wikipedia

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    947 (formerly 94.7 Highveld Stereo) is a radio station that broadcasts on the 94.7FM frequency from Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. History [ edit ] The station first went on the air on 1 September 1964, [1] as the first SABC regional FM service, Radio Highveld .

  7. Beijing - Wikipedia

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    Beijing, alternatively romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.With more than 22 million residents, Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city after Shanghai.

  8. Homelessness in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Homelessness in South Africa dates back to the apartheid period. [1] Increasing unemployment, lack of affordable housing, social disintegration, and social and economic policies have all been identified as contributing factors to the issue. [2] Some scholars argue that solutions to homelessness in South Africa lie more within the private sphere ...

  9. NowThis News - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. New York City, New York, U.S. Key people. Sharon Mussalli ( CEO) Website. NowThisNews.com. NowThis Media is an American progressive [1] [2] social media -focused news organization founded in 2012. [3] [4] [5] The company is specialized in creating short-form videos. [6] Their target audience is Millennials and Generation Z. [7]