Pavel Durov, a Russian-born entrepreneur, is most known for developing Telegram, a prominent messaging application, and VKontakte (a social networking site). Born on October 10, 1984, Durov founded VK in 2006, and it rapidly became Russia's largest social network. He is often compared to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg for his success in creating VK, but his career took a significant turn after conflicts with Russian authorities.

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“You might not know it, but I haven’t given a lot of big speeches like this,” Tim Walz said demurely towards the end of his keynote Democratic national convention address on Wednesday night. The moment reeked of understatement. The look on his face, the way he raised his white eyebrows as if he were apologizing, the shrug of his shoulders. Even the phrase “big speech”.

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