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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The weather will be generally fair, with clouds appearing over eastern areas. Humidity will increase overnight and on Thursday morning across some coastal and internal areas, bringing a chance of fog or mist formation.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ This photograph shows a handheld smartphone displaying the icons of some of the main artificial intelligence based apps, including LLMs, chatbots and generative AI, with logos (from L) of Proton AG's Lumo, Meta AI, Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat), xAI's Grok, Microsoft's Copilot, Google's Gemini, Anthropic's Claude, Perplexity, Deepseek, OpenAI's Chat GPT, Google's Notebook LLM and generative AI music app Suno, in Saint-Mande, east of Paris, on July 15, 2026.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The changes are part of the Al Safa Street Development Project, which includes modifications to intersections, entrances and exits and the addition of new traffic lanes.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ US Central Command has said the blockade targets only shipping linked to Iranian ports and is intended to cut off Tehran's oil exports while preserving freedom of navigation for other commercial traffic through the Gulf.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ US Vice President JD Vance says Washington is looking to overhaul H1-B visa administration to ensure that if a tech company is going to try to get an H-1B visa, it's an actual genius.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The challenge for universities is not to choose between traditional engineering and AI, but to combine them.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Oil prices surge amid US-Iran stalemate. Brent crude futures stood at $107.84 per barrel, while US WTI futures was  at $104.89 per barrel as of 9.47am in Tokyo on Wednesday (Sept. 16). Both contracts reached their highest settlement levels since May 19. Murban Crude was down to $123.76 per barrel or 3.13%.

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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Camilla Fabri, the wife of Colombian businessman Alex Saab, who was extradited to the US on money laundering charges, arrives to a press conference at the Melia hotel in Caracas on March 16, 2023.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ FILE - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, left, and Alex Saab stand together during an event marking the anniversary of the 1958 coup that overthrew dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas, File)]]></image:caption>
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