Category: defeat
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UK’s Labour sweeps to power as Rishi Sunak concedes election defeat
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Keir Starmer will be Britain’s next prime minister, and his Labour Party is expected to win a large majority in the parliamentary election, ending 14 years of often turbulent Conservative government by defeating Rishi Sunak’s party. While there are still many results to be announced from Thursday’s vote, the centre-left…
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Japan’s first new banknotes in 20 years use holograms to defeat counterfeits By Reuters
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By Irene Wang and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Wednesday put into circulation its first new banknotes in 20 years, featuring holograms of founders of women’s financial and educational institutions in a bid to thwart counterfeiters. The banknotes use printed patterns to create 3D images of people facing…