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Following days of chaos at Dubai International Airport, the head of Emirates Airline has published an open letter, offering his “most sincere apologies to every customer who has had their travel plans disrupted”. Severe and unprecedented flooding has caused more than 1,000 flight cancellations, with hundreds of thousands passengers stranded. Many other arrivals and departures to and from the airport have been hit by diversions and long delays. Emirates is the largest airline to fly from the hub and its president, Sir Tim Clark, wrote: “We know our response has been far from perfect. We acknowl...
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San Francisco (AFP) - The Silicon Valley trial of fallen biotech star Elizabeth Holmes was paused Friday after a juror reported possible Covid exposure, just days into what is expected to be months of testimony. Friday's proceedings in a California court were cancelled "out of an abundance of caution", judge Edward Davila told attorneys in an online hearing late Thursday. Holmes's trial opened Wednesday in San Jose with prosecutors claiming she told grandiose lies to cheat investors in her blood-testing firm Theranos, but her defense said her efforts were in good faith and had simply failed. "...
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Washington (AFP) - Apple announced Friday it is delaying the rollout of its controversial new anti-child pornography tools, following criticism that the feature would undermine user privacy. The Silicon Valley giant said last month that iPhones and iPads would soon start detecting images containing child sexual abuse and reporting them as they are uploaded to its online storage in the United States. However, digital rights organizations quickly noted that the tweaks to Apple's operating systems create a potential "backdoor" into gadgets that could be exploited by governments or other groups. T...
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Washington (AFP) - NASA has delayed by at least several days the first flight of its mini-helicopter on Mars after a possible tech issue emerged while testing its rotors, the US space agency said Saturday. Ingenuity's trip, which is to be the first-ever powered, controlled flight on another planet, was set for Sunday but is now on hold until at least April 14. A high-speed test of the four-pound (1.8 kilogram) helicopter's rotors on Friday ended earlier than expected due to an alert of a potential issue. "The helicopter team is reviewing telemetry to diagnose and understand the issue," NASA s...
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Minneapolis (AFP) - The judge hearing the murder trial of the police officer charged with killing George Floyd delayed the start of jury selection on Monday. The process had been scheduled to begin on Monday morning in the trial of former policeman Derek Chauvin, but Judge Peter Cahill delayed it until at least Tuesday. Prosecutors had asked for a delay until a court of appeals can rule on whether a third-degree murder charge could be reinstated against Chauvin. Chauvin is already facing second-degree murder and manslaughter charges for the May 25 death of Floyd, a Black man whose dying strugg...
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