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Binance to Close Accounts in Four EU Countries Dec. 31, Charging Idle Balances From Nov. 29

Bitcoin Magazine Binance to Close Accounts in Four EU Countries Dec. 31, Charging Idle Balances From Nov. 29 Binance told users in France, Spain, Italy and Poland to withdraw their crypto, with deposits blocked, accounts closing Dec. 31 and a monthly fee starting Nov. 29, as the exchange still lacks an EU license. This post Binance to Close Accounts in Four EU Countries Dec. 31, Charging Idle Balances From Nov. 29 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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International

South Africa: 30.76% for the ANC, worst score in its history

The African National Congress (ANC), the party dominating South African politics since the end of apartheid, obtained 30.76% of the votes in the municipal elections, the worst score in its history, according to the final results announced on Sunday by the electoral commission.

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International

Guinea: waste invades the streets of Conakry

Conakry is drowning in garbage. In the Guinean capital, mountains of bags invade the main arteries, with an almost unbreathable odor. At issue: the closure of the Dar-es-Salam landfill, after the landslide which killed 36 people at the end of August. Since then, waste has piled up everywhere, risking the spread of diseases such as cholera.

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