Today in News History
On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 645, Isshi Incident: Prince Naka-no-Ōe and Fujiwara no Kamatari assassinate Soga no Iruka during a coup d'état at the imperial palace. In 1875, Mary McLeod Bethune, American educator and activist (died 1955) was born. In 1939, Ahmet Taner Kışlalı, Turkish political scientist, journalist and educator (died 1999) was born. In 1939, Mavis Staples, American singer was born. In 1943, Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian politician was born. In 1955, Nic Dakin, English educator and politician was born. In 1978, President Moktar Ould Daddah of Mauritania is ousted in a bloodless coup d'état. In 1995, Burmese politician Aung San Suu Kyi is released from house arrest. In 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests. In 2018, Tham Luang cave rescue: A group of Thai school children and their football coach are all rescued from a cave after being stuck there for 18 days; one Thai Navy SEAL diver dies during the rescue mission. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Breaking: Gov Makinde speaks after rescue of kidnapped Oyo students, teachers
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde thanks President Tinubu and security agencies for rescuing abducted pupils and teachers, sparking varied online reactions to his remarks.
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Technique: Appeal to Fear
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