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December 12, 2022

Monday Morning Spice

Lockerbie bomb suspect in US custody. Cartel hitman missing. Ronaldo’s girlfriend comments. Posh JHB school bullying. King Charles and Ryan Reynolds.

Lockerbie Bombing Suspect In US Custody – A Libyan man accused of making the bomb which destroyed Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie 34 years ago is in United States custody, Scottish authorities have said. [bbc]

‘You Have A Record Of Being Found Guilty Of A Serious Crime’ – ANC bars Tony Yengeni from leadership battle. [n24]

‘The Ultimate Betrayal’: Tory MP Slams Prince Harry – For ‘sitting and watching’ as Meghan ‘mocks’ the Queen with her curtsey – joining wave of angry royal fans including Diana’s former chef left ‘disgusted’ by actions of the Duchess. [dm]

Four People Charged Over Qatar’s Alleged Bribing Of EU Officials – Charges come after Belgian police made six arrests and seized phones, computers and €600,000 in cash. [guardian]

Online Learning: Fixing Our Broken Education System – When we started to think about online schooling – with the vision to reach thousands of learners – an important part of understanding the learning opportunities at hand was to start with a change in mindset. [here]

FTX Ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Wants To Start A New Business – Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former boss of the failed crypto-exchange FTX, said this week he hopes to start a new business to recoup his investors’ losses in the firm’s collapse. [foxbiz]

Cartel Hitman Who Decapitated Enemies Has Gone Missing From A US Prison – A cartel leader and hitman fond of videotaping torture sessions and decapitating likely dozens of enemies has gone missing from a federal prison in Florida, where he was serving a 49-year sentence. [nyp]

Cristiano Ronaldo Girlfriend Launches Brutal Attack On Portugal Coach After World Cup Exit – Cristiano Ronaldo was the first Portugal player off the field following their World Cup defeat to Morocco. [express]

The Kid Who Crashed The Game Awards Was on Infowars When He Was 12 – The kid who interrupted the the Game Awards has a history of pulling pranks, talking about Hong Kong, and appearing on Infowars. [vice]

Bullying At Posh Joburg School Angers Parents – One of South Africa’s most prestigious private schools has been accused of allowing extreme bullying to escalate, to the point where a resident school psychologist raised the alarm that one tormented pupil was not safe. [cp]

Giroud Takes France Into World Cup Semis As Kane Penalty Miss Costs England – Olivier Giroud scored the winner and Harry Kane missed a late penalty as holders France beat England 2-1 in a tense World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday. [ss]

Sharks Win 10-Try Thriller Against Harlequins – Cell C Sharks earned their maiden Heineken Champions Cup victory in a thrilling 39-31 win over Harlequins at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon. [epc]

Samoa Triumph In The Rain In Cape Town Sevens – Samoa defeated New Zealand 12-7 in teeming rain to win the men’s final of the Cape Town leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series on Sunday. [ewn]

There’s A Coffee Gift Kit For Every Personality – There are the hardcore coffee drinkers, the devoted coffee supporters, the elegant coffee connoisseurs, and the newly initiated eager sippers. [here]

Twitter HQ Is Putting Office Supplies Up For Sale In A Big Auction – Starting Jan 17, you can place your bid to buy surplus office supplies, furniture, and decorations from the social media giant. [mash]

King Charles Visits Wrexham AFC, The Soccer Club Owned By Ryan Reynolds And Rob McElhenney – The royal visitors met the co-owners on the pitch as part of a guided tour of the Racetrack Ground – the world’s oldest stadium, according to Guinness World Records. [cnn]

California Interior Designer Jade Janks Killed Stepdad – For keeping nude photos of her: prosecutors. [nyp]

Alcohol Affects Every Organ’: Hangovers And How To Survive Them – As the party season kicks in, so will the effects of having one too many. Here are the sobering facts behind hangovers and tactics that might help you avoid them. [guardian]

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