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The regime did not lift its sanctions against Rubio, but quietly changed the translation of his name, a move said to be an attempt to minimize embarrassment.
NZME, the publisher of 14 newspapers and nine radio stations, plus multiple online assets, is to lay off another 38 of its 300 staff and will publish less news.