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Pakistan returns helicopters given by US

Октября 31, 2017

Now, it would be hard to monitor the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as the Ministry of Interior is left with only three Cessna aircraft in the air wing, the insiders added. The commander of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the largest and deadliest militant umbrella organization in Pakistan, has been reportedly killed in a United States drone strike in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night.

Congress leaders pay homage to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary

Октября 31, 2017

Floral tributes are paid at Shakti Sthal, the memorial of Indira Gandhi. It quoted Indira Gandhi's own words posting with the tweet that read, "If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting". She is considered as one of the most powerful Prime Ministers of our country. The then PM's assassination was the result of an outrage over "Operation Blue Star" where she had ordered the storming of troops at Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar.

'BJP Vision Document misleading: Reveal source of campaign funds, Congress dares BJP

Октября 31, 2017

He called in the people of the state to vote out corrupt Congress government and said the people should vote for BJP whose only agenda was to provide honest and efficient governance to the state. Shah said Himachal has a lot of potential in tourism, agriculture and power, but no development has taken place as people alternated the government every five years.

Pregnant woman dies during police raid

Октября 31, 2017

The family also alleged that when they saw the policemen patrolling the area, they got nervous and started running, but as the woman was pregnant she could not run. The incident was brought to the attention of top police and administrative officials, but no FIR has been lodged regarding the death of the Dalit pregnant woman.

14-year-old archer's throat pierced by arrow

Октября 31, 2017

An arrow shot by one of a male archer pierced her neck and the victim Fozila Khatun was rushed to a nearby Hospital where duty doctors managed to remove arrow from her neck safely. Goindi said that this would not happen again. "Strangely she was around the target when shooting was going on". At the time of the unfortunate incident, Fazila was being given training to prepare for the Inter-SAI tournament to be held next month.

SSC CGL 2017 Tier 1 results out: Check it here

Октября 31, 2017

The result is available in a pdf . form. Now, Candidates are waiting for the SSC CGL Tier 1 Results 2017. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has declared the CGL 2017 (Combined Graduate Level) Tier I written examination result today on October 31, 2017.

Uttar Pradesh: 100-year-old woman raped, dies

Октября 31, 2017

Police said the woman had received serious injuries and was rushed to a hospital where the doctors declared her dead. The woman, who was ailing, was taken to a hospital where she later died. India never saw such colossal public display of outrage against rape, where men, women and children did not even fear lathicharge by police personnel as they raised their voices to make the country safer for women/girls.

Gordon Brown: Rogue bankers should be jailed

Октября 31, 2017

He warned bankers have not learnt a thing and are still playing fast and loose. Mr Brown, who says he was preparing to quit as prime minister when the banking crash was at its height, has made a scathing attack on Barclays , accusing the bank of misleading the United Kingdom authorities.

Monday weather: Sunny skies, with highs around 63

Октября 31, 2017

Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 35 miles per hour. The mountains around Cooke City are likely to see 6 inches to a foot of snow through the night, Lester said, while lower accumulation totals are expected in the mountains around Red Lodge.

Bamboo shortage gives these lemurs a tougher diet

Октября 31, 2017

Bamboo lemur is one of the most endangered primate species on planet Earth and only 500 of them are now present in the wild, reported Xinhua news agency. By 1996, the species has been classified as Critically Endangered and they remain on the brink of extinction until today. Records state that lemurs once populated most of the island of Madagascar but because of the effects of climate change, the population of lemurs now only remain on the eastern side of the island which has the shortest ...

Four Rohingya killed in Bangladesh boast capsize

Октября 31, 2017

Khair said the boat was very close to shore when it capsized. Many of them were rescued while several others managed to swim ashore, he added. Almost 200 Rohingyas have drowned since August 29 in more than two dozen boat accidents while they were making perilous crossings into Bangladesh .

Amazon Studios to Expand, Relocate to Culver City

Октября 31, 2017

Amazon Studios' new 280,000-square-foot space on the Culver Studios lot will house the more than 700 Amazon employees now working in Santa Monica, as well as allowing "space for new jobs in a wide variety of roles, including creative, technical, marketing and legal", according to a statement from Amazon.

Mogadishu auto bomb, hotel siege leave 23 dead in Somalia

Октября 31, 2017

Two weeks ago, around 350 people were killed in a busy Mogadishu street due to a suicide bombing. A reported 23 people are dead in the wake of a terrorist attack carried out in Somalia's capital over the weekend. Many Somali officials live in fortified hotels for the security they offer. Al Shabaab was widely suspected, but has not claimed responsibility. Since the blast two weeks ago, President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has visited regional countries to seek more support for the fight ...

Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman visit Elphinstone station in Mumbai

Октября 31, 2017

Goyal said that the three foot-over-bridges would be constructed at Elphinstone Road station, Currey Road station and another in Ambiwali. After Elphinstone stampede incident had asked for help from armed forces. This is not the first time that the army has been pressed into civilian work not necessarily requiring its skills and training. "But the Elphinstone Road tragedy was such a big tragedy that we asked the army whether it would be possible for them to help".

Experts Analysis: Cheetah Mobile Inc (CMCM)

Октября 31, 2017

It is down 33.47% since October 29, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 24.40% the S&P500. Its down 7.42% from 2.79 million shares previously. 12,704 are owned by Ct Mason. Gluskin Sheff & reported 586,358 shares stake. Hightower Advsr Limited owns 0.11% invested in Reynolds American, Inc. Employees Retirement Sys Of Ohio has 3,920 shares.

Motorcyclist hit, killed by suspected DUI driver in Linda Vista

Октября 31, 2017

Police charged a 26-year-old man with driving under the influence after striking and killing a motorcyclist in Linda Vista Monday. San Diego police blocked traffic from Linda Vista Road and Genessee Avenue around 6:50 p.m. Police tell 10News the driver of a Nissan ran a red light on Genesee Avenue, slamming into the motorcyclist and dragging them under the vehicle for at least 100 feet.

BOJ keeps policy steady; newcomer signals desire for future easing

Октября 31, 2017

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to its price, fell 1/2 basis point to 0.065 percent, the yield on long-term 30-year also slipped 1/2 basis point to 0.867 percent and the yield on short-term 2-year traded almost 1 basis point lower at -0.158 percent by 04:05 GMT.

Torch for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics to Arrive in Korea This Week

Октября 31, 2017

Figure skating icon Kim Yu-na expressed hopes on Monday that the upcoming relay of the Olympic flame will heat up the mood for the PyeongChang Games. Kim was named the chief delegate for host South Korea at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics on October 31, 2017.

Afghan Taliban say kidnapped USA professor is seriously ill

Октября 31, 2017

Gunmen captured 61-year-old Kevin King along with Australian national Timothy John Weeks, 48, in August 2016 from near the American University in Kabul where they were working, as they traveled back to their compound in the Afghan capital. "Taking and holding civilian hostages is reprehensible and we condemn such actions in the strongest terms". Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said King, an American, was suffering from "dangerous" heart disease and kidney problems.

Troopers give tips for Halloween safety

Октября 31, 2017

Mt. Juliet police may be reached at 615-754-2550 for non-emergencies or 911 for emergencies to report any problems, observations or safety concerns. Accept treats at the door and never go into a stranger's house. Dr. Grace Kim, a pediatric medicine specialistat UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, said it's ideal "if the parents can avoid anything that's really long or objects that have sharp points" in their kids' costumes .

Arjun Kapoor's first look from Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar out!

Октября 31, 2017

Arjun will be seen playing the character of a 30 year old police officer in Delhi Police's special unit. A report in HT Cafe quoted Arjun as saying, "Dibakar wanted me to understand the world the character comes from". Its that dichotomy of blending yet and still standing out that makes this role all the more exciting. Apparently, both Dibakar and Arjun researched for about 10 days to get the look right.

John Oliver Lays Into Australia's Same-Sex Marriage Postal Vote

Октября 31, 2017

Oliver described the campaign as "truly toxic", showing a clip of Liberal MP Kevin Andrews saying people can have intimate relationships without being married. "Don't stay together for the dog - he knows you're unhappy too". "I am in no way condoning Tony Abbott being attacked", Oliver said. Finally, the late-night host raised the furore surrounding U.S.

Catalan pro-independence leaders charged with rebellion by Spain's Chief Prosecutor

Октября 31, 2017

In a bid to stop the secessionist drive, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy called snap elections for December 21 to replace the Catalan parliament. Following this declaration, Madrid sacked Catalan's leaders and took control of the semi-autonomous region under a previously unused "nuclear option" in the constitution.

China hopes Trump's visit will improve peace, stability

Октября 31, 2017

Cui emphasized that Chinese President Xi Jinping, fresh off his consolidation of power at China's 19th Communist Party Congress , is preparing to welcome Trump with a lavish reception, including a military honor guard and formal banquet. Trump is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on November 8 after stops in Tokyo and Seoul. "This is the desire of both sides", said Professor Su Hao of the China Foreign Affairs University.

Roque warns Duterte detractors: 'If you throw stones, I'll throw hollow blocks'

Октября 31, 2017

It's Roque's background as a human rights lawyer that would be quite interesting to note given that the President had been, to use his words, "demonized" for his relentless, violent war on drugs. Roque, who facilitated the President's press conference in Davao, immediately thanked the Duterte for the "honor" to serve in government. "I am not about to explain why I did it", the President said.

Prabhas Says 'No' To Using Body Double In Saaho

Октября 31, 2017

While we all know that Prabhas enjoys doing his own stunts, this quality of his is giving sleepless nights to the director of his upcoming film. The crew has some renowned action choreographers from the west working on the film so he knows he is in safe hands.

Senators ask to have national park fee increase proposal withdrawn

Октября 31, 2017

The current fees range from $25-$30. Beginning in 2018, entrance fees would jump at Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Denali, Glacier, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Olympic, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Zion, Acadia, Mount Rainier, Rocky Mountain, and Joshua Tree national parks as well as SNP.

Search for lynx who escaped from wildlife park in Wales

Октября 31, 2017

Lynx are unlikely to attack humans, but can lash out if cornered . She's sleek and furry, and goes by a single moniker: 'Lilleth'. The park is certain that the lynx, named Lillith, would not have travelled far. "She's done this before, hidden herself away when she's been slightly injured, and when she's feeling better she comes out", Mrs Tweedy said. Members of the public have been warned the animal could retaliate "if cornered or trapped", however there has never been an attack recorded ...

Miley Cyrus compares Hannah Montana to Toddlers & Tiaras

Октября 31, 2017

The Malibu singer admitted she had expected to be "freaked out" when she came face-to-face with the Beatles legend at a 2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame event - but she thought it was amusing when her skimpy outfit left him feeling embarrassed.

Dog rescued from Lake Pontchartrain by Coast Guard

Октября 31, 2017

After the save, the rescuers took a photo with the boaters and their dog. A dog in Lake Pontchartrain was rescued by the Coast Guard on Monday afternoon. From there, the dog was turned over to the Jefferson Parish East Bank Animal Shelter. Anyone with any information about the dog is asked to call the East Bank Animal Shelter at 504-763-6111.

Senate President Stephen Parry caught up in citizenship scandal

Октября 31, 2017

Although he was born in Tasmania, Senator Parry's father was British, so he could suffer the same fate as deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce and four other senators who were last week disqualified by the High Court. It follows the High Court's disqualification from federal parliament of former Queensland One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts for being a dual Brit.

Local neighborhoods offer food allergen-free Halloween treats through Teal Pumpkin Project

Октября 31, 2017

It's objective is to bring awareness to the almost 6 million children in the USA who have food allergies. A list of Treasure Valley homes and neighborhoods participating in the Teal Pumpkin Project is available here. Since the project sprouted in 2014, places like United Market Street are promoting the importance of the teal pumpkin. "Just something fun that they can say, 'I got this on Halloween'".

Person of interest in Martin homicide reportedly killed in shootout with Miss

Октября 31, 2017

A man suspected for murder in Tennessee was killed after a auto chase ended with a crash and shootout in northern Mississippi . Martin police asked other law enforcement agencies to be on the lookout for Higgs after the October 25 homicide.

Large Crowd Gathers In Downtown Bloomington For Domestic Violence Rally

Октября 31, 2017

They'll often refer to a spouse as a roommate. We also want to recognize the law enforcement officers who attended, including the Union County Sheriff's Office and the police departments from Monroe, Wingate and Waxhaw. Lining three sides of the McLean County Museum of History, a cross section of Bloomington-Normal participated in a first-time domestic violence awareness rally whose focus was to get more men involved in the issue.

Help available for health care enrollment

Октября 31, 2017

Federal funding for that effort is now just $10 million, and the period in which consumers could enroll in health care plans under the ACA has been cut to six weeks from 12 weeks. Of those in North Dakota who buy coverage through the exchange, 85 percent received financial assistance, usually in the form of income tax credits only available through the exchange.

29 killed as Islamist militant attack Somali hotel

Октября 31, 2017

The attack proved once again that insurgents can carry out deadly assaults in the heart of the Somali capital. At least 20 people, including a Somali politician, were killed Saturday in a pair of auto bomb explosions in Somalia's capital, two weeks after a huge bomb killed more than 350 people in the city.

PM Modi flags off 'Run For Unity' on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Октября 31, 2017

Global badminton player PV Sindhu, Captain of the Indian women cricket team Mithali Raj and hockey player Sardar Singh will participate in the run at the India Gate on the occasion. Slamming the Congress, PM Modi said that the previous government ignored Patel's legacy. Let's take a vow today: Modi. He not only saved us from the troubles arising out of independence but he also worked on integrating on the smallest princely states into the Indian nation.

We left a little too much for the end, says Tom Latham

Октября 31, 2017

Latham, who hadn't batted at No 5 in an ODI since December 2014 before the series, was in control of every aspect of his game, and was particularly impressive against India's spinners. Coming over here is tough but for us it was to stay in the game as deep as possible. Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who has been an ardent Indian cricket fan tweeted "INDIA WINS! yeeeaaaaahhhhhhhh! beats NZ in ODI.

Ross Taylor recalled for India T20Is

Октября 31, 2017

Hesson voiced his confidence ahead of the series due to the consistency of his players in the shortest format of the game. Taylor hasn't been part of the Black Cap T20I outfit since their semi-final loss to England in the World T20 in March 2016.

John Kelly Says Lack Of 'Compromise' Started Civil War, Defends Statues

Октября 31, 2017

And I was - it made me cry because I was very angry at the tone of his voice and how he said it. Chelsea Clinton blasted Kelly's version of history in a tweet Monday night . "But it's the politicization of something that was so from the heart". White House chief of staff John Kelly talked about the historical significance of certain United States monuments in an interview on Monday.

Conservative Website Was First to Hire Firm Behind Russia Dossier

Октября 31, 2017

President Donald Trump and other Republicans latched onto revelations tying Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign to a dossier of allegations about his ties to Russian Federation, saying Wednesday that it was a "disgrace" that Democrats had helped pay for research that produced the document.

Police respond to report of shooting on U of U campus

Октября 31, 2017

University of Utah confirms reports of shots fired in Red Butte Canyon area. Brandon Shearer said officers weren't immediately releasing the victim's gender or other details. A state helicopter was responding, along with multiple Salt Lake County police agencies. Gephardt Daily will provide updated information as it becomes available.

Two charged in suspected sexual assault in Vermillion, SD

Октября 31, 2017

A criminal complaint was filed Monday by Clay County State's Attorney Alexis Tracy as a result of an investigation by the Vermillion Police Department. He is being held on $25,000 bond. According to police, both men turned themselves in Monday night. According to a news release issued by the Vermillion Police Department Monday night, the investigation of the October 22 incident is continuing.

Local election reforms take big money out of politics

Октября 31, 2017

Under new rules corporations and unions will no longer be able to donate to municipal politicians in British Columbia and individual donations will be capped. Oak Bay Mayor Nils Jensen said the rule change might get lost in other news, but that it's an important advance. We appreciate Minister Robinson bringing this forward in such a timely fashion.

State Rep. Ives Will Oppose Rauner In Primary

Октября 31, 2017

In a letter to supporters, she says she's selected former state Rep. Rauner had angered many in the Republican party this summer when he signed House Bill 40, a measure that allowed abortion coverage for Medicaid recipients and state employees, as well as stipulating that abortion would stay legal in IL if the Roe v.

South Korea's Moon, China's Xi to hold talks aimed at improving ties

Октября 31, 2017

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a bilateral summit next week, the first step toward normalizing the countries' relations that have long soured over the deployment of a USA missile defense system in South Korea, an official from South Korea's presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Tuesday.

Wife of Vladimir Putin 'assassination plotter' Adam Osmayev killed in Kiev shooting

Октября 31, 2017

Amina Okuyeva and her husband Adam Osmayev were in a auto when an assailant opened fire from bushes on a railway crossing near the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Following the spate of bombings, Mosiychuk has blamed Russia for last week's bombing, while Ukrainian police have said Russian involvement is one of the possible motives being investigated.

Morgan Stanley Analysts Give Banco Santander, SA (SAN) a €7.00 Price Target

Октября 31, 2017

The ATR is an indicator developed by J. Welles Wilder. Although the CCI indicator was developed for commodities, it has become a popular tool for equity evaluation as well. Moving averages can help identify trends and price reversals. The fund owned 334,286 shares of the bank's stock after acquiring an additional 124,060 shares during the period.

Judge Rejects Menendez's Request for Mistrial in Bribery Case

Октября 31, 2017

Bob Menendez's request for a new trial in his bribery and corruption case, according to Politico Monday. Menendez, 63, is accused of accepting bribes from Melgen, including luxury vacations, private flights and campaign contributions, in exchange for using his political influence to help Melgen in a variety of ways.

Need clarity on reservation to Patidars by November 7

Октября 31, 2017

The Congress party has agreed to consult legal experts to frame a Bill to provide reservation to Patidar community in Gujarat, PAAS leader Hardik Patel said on Monday. The leader said that since Patels have traditionally been BJP supporters, the PAAS contesting alone would mean that it substantially eats into the Patidar vote.

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