Monica Laso, a snowboarder, was trapped overnight in a ski lift gondola in California. She endured freezing conditions, desperately screaming for help. After 15 hours, she was finally discovered. To fight the cold, she rubbed her hands and feet together.

Funding for UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, was cut by nine countries, including the United States, due to staff members' links to a Hamas terror attack. Although the Biden administration restored funding, other countries quickly followed suit and canceled their support.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni intends to present her "plan for Africa" during the Italy-Africa summit in Rome. Her plan aims to establish a new model of cooperation between Europe and Africa, focusing on non-predation and equality. Meloni believes that European investment in Africa's economy will help address the root causes of illegal migration. She envisions Italy as a bridge between the two continents, aspiring to make it a hub for African energy resources and European markets. Influenced by the "Mattei plan," Meloni's African vision aligns her party with an anti-imperialist stance and a focus on the Third World.

The Digest, 1/28/2024 @1200AM, CDT

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