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The Streets

About The Streets


The Streets are an English alternative hip hop music group from Birmingham, England, led by the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner.

TikTok influencer Aydan Al-Saad wants to break wage taboos

TikTok influencer Aydan Al-Saad wants to break wage taboos
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...By Tink LlewellynBBC News Would you tell a stranger on the street how much you earn? That s exactly what plasterer Macaulay Preece, 23, did when approached by TikTok influencer Aydan Al-Saad on The Streets of Cardiff...

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem on 'lethal' desire to control wombs

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem on 'lethal' desire to control wombs
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... She regards the protests by Iranian women - who took to The Streets burning their hijabs and chanting " Woman, Life, Freedom" after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran s morality police - as both a battle for self-determination and a form of feminist revolution...

'I'm not ready to lose hope': The hostages still in Gaza

'I'm not ready to lose hope': The hostages still in Gaza
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... Soon after the festival was attacked, a video began circulating widely on social media showing the body of a young woman being paraded through The Streets...

Scotch on the Rocks: The TV drama locked away for 50 years

Scotch on the Rocks: The TV drama locked away for 50 years
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... " Despite these challenges the production, which included filming battles on The Streets of Fort William, went well...

How the Elgin Marbles scream injustice for most Greeks

How the Elgin Marbles scream injustice for most Greeks
Nov 28,2023 7:21 pm

... Among the late-night shoppers streaming through The Streets of Athens - now decked out in Christmas decorations - there was less charity for the institution...

Charlie's Bar, Fermanagh, 'blown away' by Christmas ad response

Charlie's Bar, Fermanagh, 'blown away' by Christmas ad response
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... It tells the story of isolation and companionship - beginning with a man who cuts a solitary figure at a graveside, then wanders alone through The Streets, only to be befriended by a couple and their dog in the pub...

Snowstorm causes massive power cuts across Ukraine

Snowstorm causes massive power cuts across Ukraine
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... Fallen trees and other debris were seen on The Streets of several towns...

More Palestinian teens freed amid hopes hostage deal can be extended

More Palestinian teens freed amid hopes hostage deal can be extended
Nov 26,2023 10:01 pm

... As in the earlier nights of prisoner swaps, large crowds took to The Streets in the West Bank - where detainees are being returned to initially - to greet the coaches carrying the released prisoners...

Iran protests: Supreme leader blames unrest on US and Israel

Nov 25,2023 10:11 am

By David GrittenBBC News

Iran's supreme leader has blamed The US and Israel for The anti-government protests sweeping The country, in his first public comments on The unrest.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said " riots" had been " engineered" by Iran's arch-enemies and their allies, and alleged that Qurans had been burned.

He also called On Security forces to be ready to deal with further unrest.

The protests - The biggest challenge to his rule for a Decade - were sparked by The death in custody of A Woman .

Mahsa Amini, 22, fell into a coma hours after being detained by morality police on 13 September in Tehran for allegedly breaking The strict law requiring women to cover their hair with a hijab, or headscarf. She died Three Days later.

Her family has alleged that officers beat her head with a baton and banged her head against one of their vehicles. The Police have said there is no evidence of any mistreatment and that she suffered " sudden heart failure".

Women have led The protests that began after Ms Amini's funeral, waving their headscarves in The air or setting them On Fire to chants of " Woman, life, freedom" and " Death to The dictator" - a reference to Ayatollah Khamenei.

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Addressing a Graduation Ceremony of police and armed forces cadets on Monday, The supreme leader said Ms Amini's death " broke our hearts".

" But what is not normal is that Some People , without proof or an investigation, have made The Streets dangerous, burned The Quran, removed hijabs from veiled women and set fire to mosques and cars, " he added, without mentioning any specific incidents.

The ayatollah, who has The Final say on all state matters, asserted that foreign powers had planned " rioting" because they could not tolerate Iran " attaining strength in all spheres".

" I say clearly that these riots and The insecurity were engineered by America and The occupying, false Zionist regime [Israel], as well as their paid agents, with The Help of some traitorous Iranians abroad. "

He also gave his full backing to The security forces, saying that they had faced " injustice" during The unrest.

Iran Human Rights , a Norway-based group, said on Sunday that at least 133 people had been killed by security forces So Far . They include 41 protesters whom ethnic Baluch activists said had died in clashes in Zahedan on Friday.

State media have reported that More Than 40 people have been killed, including security personnel.

Ayatollah Khamenei's comments came A Day after security forces violently cracked down on a protest by students at Iran's most prestigious science and engineering university, reportedly arresting dozens.

The Bbc 's Kasra Naji says The gunfire heard around The campus of Sharif University of Technology in Tehran on Sunday Night spread fear among many Iranians that authorities had decided to make an example of The Students .

Security forces tried to The enter The campus, but The Students drove them back and closed all The Entrance gates.

But, our correspondent adds, a siege developed and The Students who tried to leave through an adjacent Car Park were picked up one by one and beaten, blindfolded and Taken Away .

In one video posted on Social Media , a large number of people are seen running inside a Car Park while being pursued by men on motorbikes.

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The Siege was lifted later in The Night following The Intervention of professors and a government minister.

On Monday, students at The university announced that they would not go back to classes until all of their fellow students had been released from detention. The university meanwhile said it had moved classes online, citing " The need to protect students".

and elsewhere in The country, including Mashhad, Shiraz, Tabriz and Kermanshah.

In Karaj and Shiraz, schoolgirls were filmed waving their headscarves in The air and chanting " death to The dictator".



Source of news: bbc.com

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