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01/25/2025

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The top performer of the season thus far in men’s college swimming has been Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks, who posted the top time in the country in four individual events at his team’s invitational in November. That was a precursor to his stunning performance at the Short Course World Championships, when the Cayman Islands-native became the first man ever under 20 seconds in the short course meters 50 freestyle on his way to a world title.

01/25/2025

Team Jamaica continues to get ready for the second Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay. The rankings for the start of the year sees Louisiana State University's Olympian Sabrina Lyn. She tops the standings in the 100 metre freestyle 56.69,100 metre breaststroke 1:13.03 and 100 metre butterfly 1:00.92. She has the automatic times for the freestyle and butterfly as the standards are 57.35 and 1:01.11. The A time in the breaststroke race is 1:11.36.
In 2021 in Cali, Colombia Sabrina made the B finals in all three races. In the freestyle she was sixth in 58.53 in that final. In the breaststroke she was the the top CARIFTA swimmer placing seventh in 1:16.64. For the butterfly she was seventh in that race and again the top ranked CARIFTA region swimmer in 1:03.88.

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01/24/2025

Friday prayers held at Gaza's destroyed Al-Omari Mosque
Gazans held their first Friday prayer at Al-Omari Mosque in Gaza City after the ceasefire. The 1,500-year-old mosque has been heavily damaged by Israeli bombardment.

01/24/2025

Since the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, Gaza has become a focal point in Brazilian media, with the war shaping public discourse and sparking significant debate. Coverage of the genocidal war in Gaza (2023–2025) has mirrored Brazil’s political divisions, reflecting varied perspectives toward the Israeli Occupation in Occupied Palestine and its diplomatic stance.
This coverage has been influenced by civil society movements, international pressure and powerful media conglomerates, all of which have shaped Brazil’s portrayal of this complex and ongoing crisis.
Opinion by Eman Abusidu
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Since the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, Gaza has become a focal point in Brazilian media, with the war shaping public discourse and sparking significant debate. Coverage of the genocidal war in Gaza (2023–2025) has mirrored Brazil’s political divisions, reflecting varied perspectives toward the Israeli Occupation in Occupied Palestine and its diplomatic stance.

This coverage has been influenced by civil society movements, international pressure and powerful media conglomerates, all of which have shaped Brazil’s portrayal of this complex and ongoing crisis.

Opinion by Eman Abusidu

Full story link in bio 🔗

01/24/2025