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Canada’s Economy Has Now Stalled Twice. Is Your Emergency Fund Ready?

  Canada’s Economy Has Now Stalled Twice. Is Your Emergency Fund Ready? Canada's economy is losing momentum, and it is a good time to ask yourself an important question: If your income disappeared tomorrow, how long could you cover your bills without borrowing money? Statistics Canada's latest GDP report, released October 30, showed that Canada's economy recorded virtually no growth in August for the second consecutive month. An early estimate suggests economic activity contracted by 0.1% in September. Preliminary figures indicate that the economy grew by just 0.3% during the third quarter, although the official numbers have yet to be released. The slowdown follows a period of economic uncertainty, elevated household expenses and pressure on borrowers. While these figures do not confirm that Canada is entering a recession, they highlight why households should prepare for unexpected financial setbacks. The good news? You do not need a large income to start building a financi...
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Chaos Unleashed: 6,000 Inmates Escape Amid Mozambique's Post-Election Turmoil

In a shocking turn of events, at least 6,000 inmates escaped from Maputo Central Prison in Mozambique on Christmas Day. The mass breakout occurred amid widespread post-election violence and riots following the confirmation of the ruling Frelimo party's victory in the October 9 elections.

The escape began around midday when a group of subversive protesters agitated near the prison, leading to a confrontation with security forces. During the chaos, prisoners managed to snatch weapons from prison warders and began freeing other detainees. The situation escalated further when a wall collapsed, allowing the inmates to flee.

Mozambique's police chief, Bernardino Rafael, reported that 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during the confrontation. Among the escapees were 29 convicted terrorists, raising significant concerns for the country's security forces.

Videos circulating on social media show the moment inmates left the prison, with some prisoners attempting to hide in homes, only to be recaptured by military personnel and prison guards. The police chief has called for the voluntary surrender of the escaped prisoners and urged the public to remain vigilant.

The prison break is a stark reminder of the volatile situation in Mozambique, as the country grapples with the aftermath of a contentious election and the ensuing violence.

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