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Biker gangs stand guard outside NZ mosques during first Friday prayer since massacre

Bikers have vowed to stand guard outside New Zealand mosques as Muslims take part in their first Friday prayer following the Christchurch shootings.

Waikato Mongrel Mob president Sonny Fatu offered to shield the Jamia Masjid Mosque in Hamilton.

“We will support and assist our Muslim brothers and sisters for however long they need us,” Fatu told New Zealand news outlet, Stuff.

He explained how The Mongrel Mob were contacted by representatives saying members of the Muslim community were fearful about Friday prayers.

“Of course we would do that, there was no question about that and we will be dressed appropriately.”.

They don't have to stand outside the mosque, they can come inside, right behind where the sermon is given.".

Even one of the gang's Australian chapters has reportedly been patrolling a mosque in Sydney. »

What getting rid of the Electoral College would actually do

Authored by web.archive.org

(CNN) On Monday night, in a CNN town hall in Jackson, Mississippi, Sen. Elizabeth Warren made some news: She supports getting rid of the electoral college as the method by which we elect presidents.

Cillizza: Warren said she favors abolishing the Electoral College to make "every vote matter."

Is that what getting rid of the Electoral College would do?. »

North Texas Stores Raided, CBD Products Seized

Authored by nbcdfw.com

If you've been out at all recently, you've likely seen the newest health craze -- CBD oil.

Amy Wazwaz, who owns the stores with her husband, said police seized more than $50,000 worth of CBD products.

But the Duncanville Police Department is offering no apologies, with Assistant Police Chief Mark LiVigni, noting in a statement: "Marijuana is illegal in the state of Texas. »

Oculus Rift S Is Official: Higher Resolution, 5 Camera Inside-Out, $399

Authored by uploadvr.com

Whereas the Rift used a semi-rigid strap, Rift S uses a much bulkier rigid halo system similar to PlayStationVR.

Whereas the Rift used a 4 meter HDMI cable, Rift S uses a longer 5 meter cable with a DisplayPort end.

Tagged with: facebook, GDC, gdc 2019, oculus, oculus rift s, pc vr, VR headsets. »

Lucasfilm Games has been unexpectedly resurrected by Disney

Authored by pcgamer.com

Original story: Disney appears to have resurrected Lucasfilm Games.

Job listings posted on the Disney Careers website suggests that it will support games using Lucasfilm IPs, including Star Wars, rather than developing them itself.

Hopefully Disney increasing its investment in games will also result in developers getting the extra support they need to get those games out. »