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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg 20240604 09:23:00

But no week alone is responsible for how we make our living as a country so after more than ten years of the conservatives in charge, what is the big picture? remember 2010? # you are amazing just the way you are. bruno mars was number one. to infinity and. we went to infinity and beyond for the third time at the cinema. and this freshfaced young man had just been made to the culture secretary. the culture secretary. we want to do things and do things better. we can only do that if we put the economy back on its feet and in particular restore the nation s finances. since then, though, on average, the economy has grown only by 1.5% per year, measly by historical standards but not bad compared to other countries. but look what has happened to wages in that time. at the end of 2010, the average take home pay was just under £600 a week in today s cash. but in december last year, it was £588, so by some measures, average wages are less then 12 years ago. and the average house now ....

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Comelec: Printing of ballots for 2022 BSKE 74% complete

MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday reported that it is almost done with the printing of official ballots for the October 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Comelec data showed that as of Feb. 18, a total of 49,599,193 village ballots, or 74.06 percent, have already been printed for 15 regions, out of the 66,973,949 ballots to be printed. These ballots are for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), 2,617,756; Caraga, 1,897,744; Region 12 (Soccsksargen), 2,752,355; Region Cagayan Valley (Batanes only), 13,818; Region 11 (Davao Region), 3,298,734; Region 10 (Northern Mindanao), 3,104,191; Region 9 (Soccsksargen), 2,342,682; Region 8 (Eastern Visayas), 3,221,370; Region 7 (Central Visayas), 5,339,473; Region 6 (Western Visayas), 5,117,270; Region 5 (Bicol Region), 3,979,032; Region 4-B (Mimaropa), 2,029,901; Region 4-A (Calabarzon), 9,362,854; Region 2 (Cagayan Valley), 2,336,381; Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), 1, ....

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Transcripts for FOXNEWS FOX and Friends Sunday 20220109 11:46:00

Waterfall in brazil. authorities say as many as 20 people are missing. can you imagine? 32 were injured but officials say most have been released from the hospital. the brazilian navy assisting with the search as well investigating the cause of the deadly collapse which could have been the result of heavy rain. wow. almost looks biblical, like from a movie. fentanyl seizures at the texas southern border increased more than 1000%. cpb reporting agents busted 588-pounds of fentanyl last fiscal year across brownsville, texas to del rio. fenn at that till is the deadliest drug in the united states. 50 times more powerful than heroin. cpb says the total narcotics seizures including fentanyl, cocaine, meth and more, equal street value of $786 million. that is just what they seized. ....

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Over 17M ballots printed since January: Comelec

(File photo) MANILA - More than 17 million official ballots to be used in the May polls have so far been printed since the start of the printing process last month, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Tuesday. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said as of Monday, a total of 17,502,631 ballots have been printed out of the 65,721,230 ballots to be printed. "As you can see, we have quite a way to go but it's also very important to note that this is already a significant chunk of the tally work that we need to do," he said in a virtual press briefing. The figure represents the ballots for six regions as well as those that will be used for overseas and local absentee voting. A total of 1,868,798 ballots have been printed for Caraga; 2,298,930 for Zamboanga Peninsula; 3,060,485, Northern Mindanao; 3,236,251, Davao region; 2,606,492, Soccsksargen and 2,588,193 for Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Meanwhile, 86,280 manual ballots were printed ....

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