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Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
- Chancellor Nemenzo: No place for ‘bigotry, red-tagging’ in UP. University of the Philippines – Diliman Chancellor Fidel Nemenzo pushes back against President Rodrigo Duterte’s threats to defund the state university, saying there’s “no place for intolerance, bigotry, and red-tagging.”
- With order from Duterte, FDA says COVID-19 vaccine can arrive in PH before April 2021. With President Rodrigo Duterte set to issue an emergency use authorization or EUA, coronavirus vaccines could arrive in the Philippines before the second quarter of 2021.
- ‘Anger drives a lot of what I do’: Amal Clooney on why she fights for press freedom. International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney says her fight for press freedom is driven by her “sense of outrage” over abusive people in power.
- Big Tech updates: Facebook, Apple, and Google on privacy. Facebook claims it made progress in curbing hate speech and other abusive content on its platform, Apple confirms it would press ahead with mobile software changes that will limit tracking for targeted advertising, and Google will roll out end-to-end encryption for Android users.
- BTS drops new album, ‘BE.’ Korean pop supergroup BTS drops a new album Friday, November 20. It contains 8 tracks, including their hit single “Dynamite.” – Rappler.com
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