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British tech campaigner Imran Ahmed on Friday decried a US visa ban as "punishment" for his organization's work combating disinformation and holding major online platforms accountable, telling AFP that Washington's actions amounted to "tyrannical behavior."
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The second image is a closer-up angle, showing a person wearing a crash helmet and holding a bottle with a lit sparkler, sitting on the shoulders of another person wearing a Guy Fawkes mask.
From BBC
Canadian jobs data for December are due on Friday and will be scrutinized for signs of how the jobs market is holding up.
His holdings include previously reported shares of common stock underlying restricted stock units, which are subject to certain vesting conditions.
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Pension and mutual fund rules that require extensive diversification of holdings also hinder close relationships between investors and managers.
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