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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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What Is "Scarf Challenge"? 12-Year-Old In UK Reportedly Dies Attempting A Dare
The family is urging other parents to be vigilant about their children's online activities.
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TikTok Must Face Lawsuit Over 10-Year-Old Girl's Death: US Court
A US appeals court has revived a lawsuit against TikTok by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after taking part in a viral "blackout challenge" in which users of the social media platform were dared to choke themselves until they passed out.
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16-Year-Old Girl In France Dies While Attempting Viral "Scarf Game" Challenge
A 16-year-old girl in France has died while attempting a viral TikTok challenge called "scarf game" - a variation of TikTok's "blackout challenge" that has killed several people over the past year.
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TikTok Wins Immunity From Lawsuit Over Death of 10-Year-Old Girl in Deadly 'Blackout Challenge'
TikTok on Tuesday gained immunity from a lawsuit that accused the firm of causing the death of a 10-year-old girl by promoting a deadly "blackout challenge" that encouraged people to choke themselves. The company was sued in May, saying the company's algorithm showed her daughter, Nylah Anderson, a video suggesting the blackout challenge.
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'Blackout Challenge': Lawsuit Accuses TikTok Of Serving Dangerous Videos To Maximise Profit
The girls - nine-year-old Arriani Jaileen and eight-year-old Lalani Walton - died by asphyxiation after participating in the 'blackout challenge' last year, according to the lawsuit filed by their families.
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TikTok Sued in US After Children Allegedly Died Doing Blackout Challenge
TikTok has been served with a lawsuit in California after children allegedly died while taking part in a Blackout Challenge. The challenge makes a sport of choking oneself until passing out. The suit has also listed names of children in other places who allegedly dies because of TikTok Blackout Challenge.
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US Sues TikTok After Girls Die Choking Themselves In 'Blackout Challenge'
Video-sharing sensation TikTok is being sued in California after children died while taking part in a "Blackout Challenge" that makes a sport of choking oneself until passing out.
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India’s Power Grid Faces Increased Supply Demand Amid Hybrid Work Model, Harsh Heatwave
India is witnessing increased power demand patterns amid a heatwave and the country's worst blackouts in years. India has traditionally seen peak demand late in the evening when people head back home. However, it has now shifted to mid-afternoon when temperatures are hottest, government data shows, driven by record residential daytime use.
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10-Year-Old Girl Dies Allegedly After TikTok Game
Italian prosecutors have opened a probe into the accidental death of a 10-year-old girl who allegedly took part in a "blackout challenge" on the video-sharing network TikTok.
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India's Looming Power Crisis: Five States May Face Blackouts
Five big states face a massive power crisis because of an acute shortage of coal, underlining the challenge the Narendra Modi government faces in overhauling the sector and its creaking infrastructure.
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Are Blackouts Coming up? Coal Shortage is Hitting Power Output: Report
A sharp fall in output at a large power plant in Gujarat due to a coal shortage may lead to power cuts in some areas, underlining the challenge the new government faces in overhauling the sector and its creaking infrastructure.
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'Nationwide Internet Blackout' In Iran Amid Protests: Report
Iranian protesters on Thursday stepped up their challenge to the clerical leadership with the biggest protests yet of nearly two weeks of rallies, as authorities cut internet access and the death toll from a crackdown mounted.
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What Is "Scarf Challenge"? 12-Year-Old In UK Reportedly Dies Attempting A Dare
The family is urging other parents to be vigilant about their children's online activities.
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TikTok Must Face Lawsuit Over 10-Year-Old Girl's Death: US Court
A US appeals court has revived a lawsuit against TikTok by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after taking part in a viral "blackout challenge" in which users of the social media platform were dared to choke themselves until they passed out.
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16-Year-Old Girl In France Dies While Attempting Viral "Scarf Game" Challenge
A 16-year-old girl in France has died while attempting a viral TikTok challenge called "scarf game" - a variation of TikTok's "blackout challenge" that has killed several people over the past year.
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TikTok Wins Immunity From Lawsuit Over Death of 10-Year-Old Girl in Deadly 'Blackout Challenge'
TikTok on Tuesday gained immunity from a lawsuit that accused the firm of causing the death of a 10-year-old girl by promoting a deadly "blackout challenge" that encouraged people to choke themselves. The company was sued in May, saying the company's algorithm showed her daughter, Nylah Anderson, a video suggesting the blackout challenge.
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'Blackout Challenge': Lawsuit Accuses TikTok Of Serving Dangerous Videos To Maximise Profit
The girls - nine-year-old Arriani Jaileen and eight-year-old Lalani Walton - died by asphyxiation after participating in the 'blackout challenge' last year, according to the lawsuit filed by their families.
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TikTok Sued in US After Children Allegedly Died Doing Blackout Challenge
TikTok has been served with a lawsuit in California after children allegedly died while taking part in a Blackout Challenge. The challenge makes a sport of choking oneself until passing out. The suit has also listed names of children in other places who allegedly dies because of TikTok Blackout Challenge.
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US Sues TikTok After Girls Die Choking Themselves In 'Blackout Challenge'
Video-sharing sensation TikTok is being sued in California after children died while taking part in a "Blackout Challenge" that makes a sport of choking oneself until passing out.
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India’s Power Grid Faces Increased Supply Demand Amid Hybrid Work Model, Harsh Heatwave
India is witnessing increased power demand patterns amid a heatwave and the country's worst blackouts in years. India has traditionally seen peak demand late in the evening when people head back home. However, it has now shifted to mid-afternoon when temperatures are hottest, government data shows, driven by record residential daytime use.
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10-Year-Old Girl Dies Allegedly After TikTok Game
Italian prosecutors have opened a probe into the accidental death of a 10-year-old girl who allegedly took part in a "blackout challenge" on the video-sharing network TikTok.
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India's Looming Power Crisis: Five States May Face Blackouts
Five big states face a massive power crisis because of an acute shortage of coal, underlining the challenge the Narendra Modi government faces in overhauling the sector and its creaking infrastructure.
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Are Blackouts Coming up? Coal Shortage is Hitting Power Output: Report
A sharp fall in output at a large power plant in Gujarat due to a coal shortage may lead to power cuts in some areas, underlining the challenge the new government faces in overhauling the sector and its creaking infrastructure.
