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Happy Easter Sunday 2019: Images, Cards, Greetings, Quotes, Pictures, GIFs and Wallpapers

Happy Easter Sunday 2019: Images, Cards, Greetings, Quotes, Pictures, GIFs and Wallpapers

April 21, 2019

Some Christians, especially those of the Catholic faith held services to commemorate the day while some walk on major streets to reflect on the passing of Jesus Christ. The risen Christ is celebrated in every opened flower, in every beam of nourishing sunlight, in every small patch of green beneath our feet. I thank God that I have you with me on this sacred occasion of Easter.

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Donations for burned black churches up after Notre Dame fire

Donations for burned black churches up after Notre Dame fire

April 21, 2019

In the days since the churches have burned down, the state's law enforcement has determined that each of the fires was intentionally set and that the fires are related, likely having been set by a single person or group. Holden Matthews , 21, charged with three counts of simple arson on religious buildings, is seen in this booking photo at St. Landry Parish Jail in Opelousas, Louisiana, U.S., made available on April 11, 2019.

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Yellow vest anger mixes with Notre Dame mourning

Yellow vest anger mixes with Notre Dame mourning

April 21, 2019

Frank Riester, France's culture minister, said the cathedral's vaulted ceiling is still "in an emergency situation". French President Emmanuel Macron met Friday with officials from the United Nations' cultural agency, UNESCO. Although all French polls show that Macron's popularity has remain low since a tax increase on retirees previous year, they suggest his party may be ahead in France's May 26 European Parliament election, with Marine Le Pen's far-right party, the National Rally, ...

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Two DPRK Test Firings Include Short-Range Missile, and US Secretary of State

Two DPRK Test Firings Include Short-Range Missile, and US Secretary of State

April 21, 2019

A weapon tested by North Korea is thought to have been a guided weapon for ground combat and not a ballistic missile, South Korea's military said, indicating it was a conventional weapon and not one subject to worldwide sanctions. The assessment is based on a review of information gathered from satellites and aircraft, which did not register any indication of a launch of any type of short-range tactical weapon or a ballistic missile, CNN said, citing the official.

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James Clapper, 'least untruthful' tool of left, sees impeachment in Mueller report

James Clapper, 'least untruthful' tool of left, sees impeachment in Mueller report

April 21, 2019

Attorney General William Barr told a news conference Mueller had detailed "10 episodes involving the president and discusses potential legal theories for connecting these actions to elements of an obstruction offense". At several points in between July 2017 and December 2017, Trump tried to get Sessions to declare that he was no longer recused from the Russian Federation investigation and would assert control over it.

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Tiger lacerated Topeka zoo keeper with punctures to head, neck, back

Tiger lacerated Topeka zoo keeper with punctures to head, neck, back

April 21, 2019

Wiley said that there were "a lot" of people in the zoo at the time, and that the attack had happened in full view of guests. The zoo was shut down for about 45 minutes and has since reopened. Wiley went on to share that despite the "unfortunate incident", Sanjiv, who recently fathered 4 cubs, would not be euthanized. "It's just awesome our other staff was able to get the tiger to another area and leave her (the injured keeper)".

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National Weather Service confirms EF-1 Tornado in Hall County

National Weather Service confirms EF-1 Tornado in Hall County

April 21, 2019

The report continues to say the tornado uprooted and snapped multiple trees. The damage that was found in southern Laurens county was mainly downed trees and power lines. Several trees were reported down in Barham, while a house and various small structures were damaged in Forksville. And state police in the area warned that the 8000 block of Route 30 in St.

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New U.S. trade report predicts modest economic gains from new NAFTA

New U.S. trade report predicts modest economic gains from new NAFTA

April 21, 2019

President Donald Trump has portrayed a new U.S. -Mexico-Canada Agreement he negotiated as a replacement for NAFTA as likely to lead to a rush of new investment and jobs in the U.S. The report also predicted that US exports to Canada would increase by $19.1 billion, and that USA imports from Canada would also increase by the exact amount - $19.1 billion.

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Toppled Sudanese ex-President Bashir shifted to jail

Toppled Sudanese ex-President Bashir shifted to jail

April 21, 2019

The ruling military transitional council is also being pressured by the worldwide community to put in place a civilian government as soon as possible. It has also been authorised to seize any suspicious funds and freeze the transfer of shares until further notice. Bashir is one of the guarantors of the fragile peace deal between South Sudan's warring factions.

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Protesters mass outside Sudan army complex to push for civilian rule

Protesters mass outside Sudan army complex to push for civilian rule

April 21, 2019

Protesters are demanding that the transitional military council, which replaced Bashir and says it has been detaining symbols of his regime and subjugating loyalist forces, allow for a civilian transitional government. She said the USA was "encouraged" by the release of political prisoners and the cancellation by the transitional military council of a curfew. Its generals will not give up power easily as they have a great deal to lose, even if they give the impression of moving towards ...

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Bobcat jumps on golfer's back; foursome beats it off with clubs

Bobcat jumps on golfer's back; foursome beats it off with clubs

April 21, 2019

A golfer and a horse are recovering after being injured in separate bobcat attacks in CT on Thursday morning. The bobcat's victim was taken to Backus Hospital for treatment for his cuts. The department went on to describe the "shy secretive" nature of bobcats , adding that "attacks on humans are extremely rare". "The [dead] bobcat was transported to the University of Connecticut Medical Lab for testing", the department said.

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Loud explosion, gunfire rock downtown Kabul

April 21, 2019

Kabul Police Chief Sayed Mohammad Roshandil says the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, which is under attack by militants, has been nearly evacuated. An employee of the Telecommunication Ministry who was rescued, Hamid Popalzai, said "an explosion happened and then we heard the sound of gunfire and more explosions".

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China Invites North Korea To Belt And Road Summit

China Invites North Korea To Belt And Road Summit

April 21, 2019

The second Belt and Road forum in Beijing is set to run from April 25 to 27, attracting almost 40 foreign leaders and hundreds of representatives from 150 countries. "We understand that and that is why we have stated clearly on many occasions that the BRI including the CPEC is only an economic initiative and it does not target any third country and has nothing to do with the sovereign and territorial disputes left from history between any two countries", he said.

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Sarah Sanders admitted to providing media baseless information about Comey: Mueller report

Sarah Sanders admitted to providing media baseless information about Comey: Mueller report

April 21, 2019

The next day, Sanders' claims were refuted by then-acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, who testified under oath before the Senate Intelligence Committee that "I can confidently tell you that the majority, the vast majority of FBI employees enjoyed a deep and positive connection to Director Comey".

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Tiger attacks keeper at zoo

Tiger attacks keeper at zoo

April 21, 2019

The keeper was rushed to a nearby hospital following the attack by a tiger called Sanjiv and remains in critical condition. The keeper, who was not identified, was injured and taken to a local hospital, Hadfield said. After about 10 minutes other staff members were able to lure the tiger into an indoor pen using its food ration, Wiley said. Calling the incident "very unfortunate", Wiley said the Sumatran tiger, "did what a wild tiger does".

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Letterkenny Hospital declares emergency amid 'chemical leak' at swimming pool

Letterkenny Hospital declares emergency amid 'chemical leak' at swimming pool

April 21, 2019

Up to six children were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital as a precautionary measure. Around 50 people were assessed by emergency services, inducing an emergency department consultant, who rushed to the centre from Letterkenny University Hospital.

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Trump calls Haftar to discuss 'shared vision for Libya'

Trump calls Haftar to discuss 'shared vision for Libya'

April 21, 2019

The disclosure of the call and a US statement that it "recognized Field Marshal Haftar's significant role in fighting terrorism and securing Libya's oil resources " has boosted the commander's supporters and enraged his opponents. Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Libya at this time. Russian Federation objected to wording blaming Gen Haftar for the violence while the USA did not give a reason, Reuters reported.

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How Mueller made his no-call on Trump and obstruction

How Mueller made his no-call on Trump and obstruction

April 21, 2019

I think it validates the decisions that we made, certainly in July of 2016 to start the initial Russia-focused investigation and then, of course, the decisions that we made in May of 2017 to include the president in the investigation, personally.

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Mitch McConnell proposes raising minimum age for buying tobacco

Mitch McConnell proposes raising minimum age for buying tobacco

April 20, 2019

The Senate leader said his bill will cover all tobacco products, including vaping devices. "Unfortunately it's reaching epidemic levels around the country", McConnell said . A 2015 study from the National Academy of Medicine found that among adults who became daily smokers, about 90 percent started using cigarettes before they were 19.

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Turpin captivity case: Children forgive parents for torture

Turpin captivity case: Children forgive parents for torture

April 20, 2019

A van sits parked on the driveway of the home of David Allen Turpin and Louise Ann Turpin in Perris, California, U.S. January 15, 2018. In the months that followed, law enforcement uncovered a pattern of startling and violent mistreatment, as the children recounted to them years of emotional, physical and sexual abuse.

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US envoy ‘disappointed’ by collapse of peace talks between Taliban, Afghan team

US envoy ‘disappointed’ by collapse of peace talks between Taliban, Afghan team

April 20, 2019

The U.S. on Friday expressed disappointment over postponement of the landmark peace conference between the Taliban and an Afghan peace delegation from Kabul . Afghan President Ashraf Ghani described the Kabul delegation on Tuesday as representatives of "the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan", which the Taliban considers a US "puppet".

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Sexual harassment charge against CJI Ranjan Gogoi by former court employee

Sexual harassment charge against CJI Ranjan Gogoi by former court employee

April 20, 2019

The allegations brought about by the former court employee has been denied by the secretary general's office which said that "there was never any occasion for the CJI to interact with her". "This is the reward a CJI gets after 20 years", Gogoi added. CJI added that the woman had been warned against her behaviour by the police as well. Gogoi also used to invite her husband to functions including the party he threw when he was assuming office, and the swearing-in ceremony - which were considered ...

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Uber launches nationwide Campus Safety Initiative

Uber launches nationwide Campus Safety Initiative

April 20, 2019

The alert will ask riders to check the license plate along with the make and model of the auto. "When you first open the app, a banner at the bottom says "check your ride every time", an NBC article said. In addition to these new reminders, Uber also has a list of additional safety measures on its website. He also implored students to ask the driver, "What's my name?" before getting into the vehicle, since a legitimate ride-hailing service driver will know the name of the person who has ...

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S Korean receives Trump’s message to DPRK leader

S Korean receives Trump’s message to DPRK leader

April 20, 2019

The Associated Press could not immediately and independently verify North Korea's claim. "If it's a new form of cruise missile , it's irrelevant to sanctions , because the current United Nations sanctions are about ballistic missiles".

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Suffolk and Essex could see record Easter temperatures

Suffolk and Essex could see record Easter temperatures

April 20, 2019

Highs will be in the low-80s area wide by Monday as we still look to see plenty of sunshine, this time with a few high clouds streaming through the area. Expect another gloomy day around central IN as a very slow-moving low pressure system tracks east. Tomorrow: Rainy conditions continue into Saturday with temperatures reaching to the upper 40's.

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Severe storms Friday to batter East Coast from D.C. to Florida

Severe storms Friday to batter East Coast from D.C. to Florida

April 20, 2019

Heavy rainfall and a risk of flash flooding is also present as tropic moisture streams north along the East Coast, according to the weather service. As the storm system moves to the coast, states like NY and New Jersey are also preparing for possible severe conditions.

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Indians begin voting in second phase of mammoth general election

Indians begin voting in second phase of mammoth general election

April 20, 2019

He said that drama and emotions were constantly used to manipulate people, in an apparent reference to Kumaraswamy and his father, former PM H.D.Deve Gowda who have were seen shedding tears alleging that they were being targeted by the centre.

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Comedian Zelenskiy keeps Ukraine presidential poll lead

Comedian Zelenskiy keeps Ukraine presidential poll lead

April 20, 2019

Friday's debate, held in Kiev's 70,000-seat Olympic Stadium, more closely resembled a rock concert or sports match than a traditional pre-election debate. Around 22,000 people attended the presidential debates held at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev on Friday evening. "A president should be a person". "Back in the days when you were a member of the Moscow Patriarchate", Zelensky said.

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Police boss 'disappointed' with officers who danced at climate change protest

Police boss 'disappointed' with officers who danced at climate change protest

April 20, 2019

Extinction Rebellion co-founder Gail Bradbrook said "more people are joining us all the time". The protestors had warned they would "raise the bar" today and shut down Heathrow airport. "I totally condemn any protesters who are stepping outside the boundaries of the law", Mr Javid said. The people charged are Cathy Eastburn, 51, from Lambeth, south London; Mark Ovland, 35 of Somerton, Somerset; and Luke Watson, 29, of Manuden, Essex.

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FORECAST: Rainy, breezy, chilly heading into the weekend

April 20, 2019

We'll experience heavy rain and gusty winds. Easter Sunday will feature more sunshine and mild temperatures around 65 degrees. On/off rain showers are likely through the afternoon, tapering off around dinnertime. Much of the day is dry, but a couple showers can not be entirely ruled out. Even warmer air will flow into the region from Sunday ahead of an approaching cold front.

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The Full Mueller Report Was Just Released. Read It Here

The Full Mueller Report Was Just Released. Read It Here

April 20, 2019

But the Special Counsel Robert Mueller identified 10 occasions when the president may have obstructed justice - one of the high crimes and misdemeanours as set out by the U.S. "The evidence we obtained about the president's actions and intent presents hard issues that prevent us from conclusively determining that no criminal conduct occurred".

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Sarah Sanders’ ‘slip of the tongue’ moment in the Mueller report

Sarah Sanders’ ‘slip of the tongue’ moment in the Mueller report

April 20, 2019

Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House. The Justice Department released on Thursday a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's long-awaited 400-plus-page report on the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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US Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Brexiteer Tory Mark Francois of being 'condescending'

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Brexiteer Tory Mark Francois of being 'condescending'

April 20, 2019

Speaking in Dublin, Ms Pelosi warned the United Kingdom not to undermine the Good Friday Agreement when it leaves the EU. On Wednesday Ms Pelosi said that Brexit must not result in the return of a hard border during a speech at the Irish Parliament.

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India's Struggling Jet Airways Has Grounded All Flights

India's Struggling Jet Airways Has Grounded All Flights

April 20, 2019

But the banks refused to give more money in the absence of an investor prepared to fully commit and support the carrier.
"Since no emergency funding from the lenders or any other source is forthcoming, the airline will not be able to pay for fuel or other critical services to keep the operations going", said Jet in a statement.

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Man amputates finger after voting for wrong party

Man amputates finger after voting for wrong party

April 20, 2019

Voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections concluded at 5 pm with a turnout of 67.55 per cent. In it, the voter, identified as 25-year-old Pawan Kumar , can be heard saying that he wanted to vote for the "Elephant" the symbol of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), a regional political party led by Mayawati.

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Family says boy thrown off Mall of America balcony is recovering

Family says boy thrown off Mall of America balcony is recovering

April 20, 2019

We continue our request for privacy as we focus on Landen and thank you for respecting our wishes. Prosecutors say the man suspected in the attack, 24-year-old Emmanuel Aranda, told investigators he came to the mall with a plan to kill someone, intending to take the life of an adult but choosing the 5-year-old instead.

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Redacted Mueller report to be released Thursday, says US Justice Department

April 20, 2019

Spokesperson Kerri Kupec said Monday the redacted report will be sent to Congress and made available to the public Thursday. But he has said he will redact some sensitive information, including grand jury information and information about USA intelligence-gathering.

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Hurricane Michael now Category 5 storm 10:01 AM, Apr 19

Hurricane Michael now Category 5 storm 10:01 AM, Apr 19

April 20, 2019

The real-time operational intensity estimate was 135 knots (155 mph). Category 5 winds were likely experienced over a very