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Immigration Backlash Sparks New Debate: A secretly recorded video of Irish ex–Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has ignited fresh outrage after he said he worries about “the Africans” and claimed Ireland “can’t be taking in people from the Congo,” with leaders calling the remarks “not appropriate” and urging respect for all ethnicities. Local Politics Meets Online Racism: Galway candidate Helen Ogbu says her campaign is facing racist attacks, including an investigation into vandalism of her election materials. Congo Culture in the Spotlight: Congolese rumba star Ferré Gola is set for a South African debut in Johannesburg, underscoring how Congolese music keeps crossing borders. Arts & Film Buzz: Warner Bros. is developing a new big-screen Westworld remake, while Cannes continues to set the tone for global film talk. Sports Loss: Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese died suddenly while training, days before a major race.

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