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Jonathan Shieber Mike Barile spent two years and racked up nearly $20,000 in credit card debt to bring his first startup, Backflip, to life. https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/02/backflip-offers-an-easier-way-to-turn-used-electronics-into-cold-hard-cash/

Diane Jeantet, AP The appointment of the Brazilian Army’s former chief health officer as the new service commander is an effort by President Jair Bolsonaro...

Andrew Eversden  The Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is recruiting businesses to help prepare military data for use with AI. https://www.c4isrnet.com/artificial-intelligence/2021/04/02/pentagon-seeks-commercial-solutions-to-get-its-data-ready-for-ai/

Frank Smith Experts say sanctions relief would get North Korea’s attention to get return to negotiations as the country faces economic downfall. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/3/north-korea-expanding-and-enhancing-its-weaponry

Residents and critics say new health regulations are encroaching on rights enshrined in the city’s constitution. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/3/hold-hong-kong-covid-lockdown

Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra Guests: Douglas Ollivant – Retired army officer and senior fellow with the Future of War Project at New America Andreas Krieg – Assistant professor...

Abeer Abu Omar Lebanon’s annual inflation rate reached a record high and food prices soared by around 400 percent in December, highlighting the dramatic impact...

At least four civilians were injured in the protest against the killing of three suspected rebels by Indian soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/2/anti-india-clashes-erupt-after-troops-kill-three-kashmir-rebels

Several other soldiers wounded in attack on MINUSMA’s base in Aguelhok, peacekeeping mission says. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/2/four-peacekeepers-killed-in-northern-mali-attack-un