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Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing

In today’s episode, we run through the first day of Russia heading to the polls. Also, we discuss Senegal’s opposition leader being released from prison; Sunak ruling out a May election; and the new UN resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza.

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Further reading:

✍️ Russia Heads to the Polls

• How Russians plan to protest against Putin’s re-election (ft.com)
• Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote | Reuters
• 'Noon against Putin': Opposition urges Russians to fulfil Navalny's 'last wish' | Reuters

✍️ Ousmane Sonko Released

• https://www.ft.com/content/ab524ea0-af1a-4b19-ac47-91c9a9469c03 
• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/15/senegals-top-opposition-leaders-released-from-prison-as-elections-loom 

✍️ Sunak Rules Out a May Election

• https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/03/15/rishi-sunak-latest-news-tory-general-election-extremism/

✍️ New UN Resolution on Gaza

• https://apnews.com/article/us-un-resolution-gaza-ceasefire-israel-palestinians-fba9977d5f9876b4af2eb6930dd1f362 
• https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-bottom-line/2024/3/10/will-israel-be-allowed-to-continue-its-gaza-starvation-strategy 

✍️ TLDR Good News

• https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/14/australia/josh-cavallo-australia-gay-soccer-star-proposal-intl-hnk-spt/index.html 

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