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Elon Musk humorously commented on the Republican Party’s loss in the US midterm elections despite substantial financial contributions. Democrats secured control of Congress, rejecting Trump’s agenda.
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Aipac and the Michigan Senate race: How the Israel lobby became toxic "A lobby is like a night flower: it thrives in the dark and dies in the sun.” So said Steve Rosen, former foreign policy director of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) in a memo to a fellow staffer. Rosen would later be fired amid a major scandal involving espionage in passing classified US information to Israel. Rosen was correct about the danger to a lobbying organisation that publicity poses. But in Dec…
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UAE call centre performance rises 13 per cent in latest government services review
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Abu Shahadeh's detention comes amid accusations that Netanyahu’s government is seeking to undermine election results following a strong turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel
