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      "body": "Good morning. It's twenty past six in the morning on Saturday the 24th of October."
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      "body": "This is Not Perfect News. I'm James."
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      "body": "And I'm Julie."
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      "body": "Here are today's main stories."
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      "body": "Seven people have been killed in a gunman attack at a church funeral in Jordan."
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      "body": "A magnitude seven earthquake has struck the remote region of Tibet."
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      "body": "The British government is urging emergency preparedness as ministers advise the public against stockpiling alcohol."
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      "body": "Coming up, artificial intelligence, technology, and today's feature: AI stocks fall globally amid surging datacenter costs and rising oil prices."
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      "body": "This programme is researched and voiced using AI, and every source is on our website."
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      "body": "Here's Julie with the world news."
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      "body": "Thanks, James. Seven people have been killed and dozens injured after gunmen opened fire at a church funeral in Jordan."
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      "body": "Jordanian authorities are treating the shooting as a terrorist act."
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      "body": "A magnitude seven earthquake has struck Tibet, leaving at least sixteen people dead."
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      "body": "Hundreds of homes have collapsed in the northern regional city of Nagqu."
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      "body": "United States President Donald Trump has praised UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham."
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      "body": "The praise follows the government decision to approve production at the Jackdaw gas field."
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      "body": "Here's James with the UK news."
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      "body": "Thanks, Julie. The government has launched a three year campaign urging households to keep three days of emergency supplies at home. Andy Burnham has advised the public against stockpiling alcohol in their emergency kits."
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      "body": "The Duchess of Sussex says she is deeply distressed over allegations involving child sexual abuse images against her father. Authorities in the Philippines are investigating Thomas Markle following the claims."
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      "body": "Australian Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John will not attend parliament after facing allegations of serious misconduct towards women. The senator has denied the claims, alleging that an internal faction is playing political games."
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      "body": "Here's Julie with the technology and AI news."
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      "body": "Thanks, James. Spains main opposition party has sparked outrage and a legal complaint by using a deepfake in an election video."
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      "body": "The party defended the move as a tool to highlight political hypocrisy rather than deceive voters."
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      "body": "Meta has approved a new agreement to assist chief executive Mark Zuckerberg with a potential California wealth tax."
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      "body": "The arrangement provides him with a new class of stock and dividends to cover tax liabilities."
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      "body": "Here's James with today's feature."
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      "body": "Thanks, Julie. Artificial intelligence stocks dropped sharply on Thursday, and that dragged financial markets lower across the globe."
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      "body": "The market downturn coincided with a sudden surge in oil prices to their highest levels since May."
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      "body": "That jump came amid growing concerns regarding potential conflict with Iran, prompting investors to seek safe haven assets."
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      "body": "As a result, the benchmark S and P five hundred suffered its worst single day since July."
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      "body": "At the same time, United States Treasury yields fell sharply as investors rushed to buy government bonds."
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      "body": "For ordinary people, this sudden shift matters because it tests the true resilience of the broader stock market."
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      "body": "It also raises questions about the long term financial sustainability of the current technology boom."
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      "body": "Analysts are currently debating the exact drivers behind this widespread sell off."
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      "body": "Some experts argue that soaring energy prices and heavy datacenter expenditure will severely squeeze the profit margins of major tech firms."
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      "body": "They point out that geopolitical instability in the Middle East poses a persistent threat to continued technology sector growth."
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      "body": "On the other hand, optimists believe that market corrections help flush out speculative excess from the system."
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      "body": "They suggest this creates healthier valuations for the long term development of artificial intelligence infrastructure."
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      "body": "Others add that the strong demand for safe haven assets demonstrates the underlying depth of global financial mechanisms."
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      "body": "Looking ahead, the duration of the oil price surge and its long term impact on supply chains are yet to be determined."
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      "body": "The exact extent to which rising datacenter operational costs drove the sell off also remains unquantified."
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      "body": "High infrastructure costs and traditional macroeconomic shocks are simply colliding in real time."
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      "body": "It turns out that even the most advanced intelligence in the world still needs a lot of oil to keep the lights on."
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      "body": "It really does make you wonder how much power a simple server rack actually consumes on a busy Tuesday."
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      "body": "Well, enough to make the global markets twitch whenever the price of crude oil ticks upward."
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      "body": "Quite a heavy price to pay for the future of digital innovation."
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      "body": "Before we go, a reminder of today's main stories."
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      "body": "Seven people have been killed in a gunman attack at a church funeral in Jordan."
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      "body": "A powerful magnitude seven earthquake has struck the remote region of Tibet."
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      "body": "You'll find all our sources, the transcript and chapters at news.notperfect.biz."
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      "body": "This programme is made with AI, so please check the linked sources for anything important."
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      "speaker": "Julie",
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      "body": "That's all from us this morning. I'm Julie."
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      "speaker": "James",
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      "body": "And I'm James. Thanks for listening, and goodbye."
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