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Who was endorsed by President Biden to lead the Democratic Party’s campaign after he dropped out of the race?
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What key factor did President Biden cite as his reason for withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race?
President Biden emphasized that party unity and the national interest were paramount in his decision to withdraw. He believed stepping aside would allow Democrats to consolidate support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Microsoft suffered a global outage last week, with users in several countries experiencing the 'blue screen of death' on their PCs. What was the root cause of the issue?
The faulty update from CrowdStrike caused widespread disruptions, highlighting the vulnerability of interconnected systems.
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What significant action did the International Court of Justice take regarding Israel's presence in Palestinian territories?
The International Court of Justice ruled that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal under international law, though the ruling is advisory and not enforceable. This may influence international opinion and diplomatic relations.
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Who won the Open Championship at Royal Troon, becoming the first golfer to win two majors this year?
Xander Schauffele secured his second major title of 2024 with a two-stroke victory at the Open Championship. This follows his win at the PGA Championship earlier in the year.
