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Salem Rekoub, a Deliveroo worker, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for raping a woman he found semi-conscious at a bus stop. The assault, which occurred in July 2024, lasted 17 minutes and left the victim with multiple injuries and ongoing health issues.
Police Service of Northern Ireland is pursuing on-the-run murderer Gary Anderson, who failed to return to Maghaberry Prison after being granted temporary release for his father’s funeral. The 29-year-old, sentenced to 15 years for the murder of Karol Kelly in 2023, has not been seen for four days.
Vivi Koroma Kala, a marketing professional with 16 years of experience, remains unemployed two months after being made redundant. Despite numerous job applications, she has faced numerous automated rejections, raising concerns about the role of artificial intelligence in hiring processes and potential biases against non-white applicants.
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