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Mass graves discovered in Iraq

November 12, 2017

He called on government officials and the United Nations to investigate the grave and identify the bodies. The burial pits near Hawija were discovered "thanks to witness accounts from local residents" given to the Iraqi military, General Mortada al-Luwaibi said.

N. Korea blasts Trump's 'warmonger' Asia tour

November 12, 2017

It was a reference o Trump's earlier name-calling of Kim Jong Un . But the feisty American leader has been seen modulating his combative rhetoric against the North, refusing to use highly provocative terms as he has done in recent months to threaten the pugnacious state.

Delhi pollution: Metro to run extra train trips from tomorrow

November 12, 2017

Why have we not spelt out our short term & long term measures? Kejriwal also blamed the states for their failure in curbing the problem of stubble burning. Air Quality Index stayed in "Hazardous" category in Delhi on Thursday morning with the AQI 799 in some areas. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded "severe" air quality, meaning that the intensity of pollution was extreme.

Upstate church encouraging worshippers to bring guns

November 12, 2017

Members of the NY church said the church's support for gun possession in church makes them feel safer in light of mass shootings that have occurred at places of worship across the nation. In Buffalo, also upstate NY, the True Bethel Baptist Church was reported as having police SWAT team instructors helping with active shooter training at the church.

Trump Indirectly Calls 'Rocket Man' Kim Jong Un 'Short And Fat'

November 12, 2017

Now on the Vietnam leg of a five-nation sweep through the region, the USA president, who has been relatively quiet on Twitter since leaving Washington, put out half-a-dozen tweets in quick succession ahead of his official welcoming ceremony in Hanoi.

Kilcar lose out to Slaughtneil

November 12, 2017

Patrick McBrearty, Andrew McClean, Stephen McBrearty, and Mark McHugh all registered scores, and Barry Doherty's team led by a point at the interval. Slaughtneil will now move onto the Ulster Club SFC Final where they face Cavan Gaels or Derrygonnelly Harps, who face off tomorrow.

Barclays PLC Lowers Western Gas Partners, LP (WES) Price Target to $62.00

November 12, 2017

About 109,176 shares traded. Hap Trading Ltd Company has 0.04% invested in Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE: WES ). It has outperformed by 28.95% the S&P500. The rating was initiated by MUFG on Friday, June 17 with "Neutral". Analysts await Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) to report $0.27 EPS on November, 29.They anticipate $0.20 EPS change or 42.55% from last quarter's $0.47 EPS.

Thomas issue: Kerala receives AG's legal opinion

November 12, 2017

The clamour for Chandy's resignation strengthened on Saturday following the disclosure that the legal advice submitted to the chief minister by advocate general C P Sudhakara Prasad endorsed the findings of Alappuzha district collector T V Anupama that there was merit in the allegations of land encroachment and wetland reclamation levelled against the minister.

Smith: Thomas 'probably won't play '

November 12, 2017

The Illini struggled to find much offensive rhythm early. "System-wise, I've seen a lot of things he did as an (NFL) head coach", Debord said. Simmie Cobbs Jr. Instead of stepping on Illinois' jugular, IU failed to put the Illini away for most of the game. The Illini were playing with out wide receivers Malik Turner and Mike Dudek, running backs Mike Epstein and Ra'Von Bonner, safety Bennett Williams, and quarterback Cam Thomas .

Number of overdose deaths in BC this year eclipses 1100

November 12, 2017

The BC Coroners Service released a new tally Thursday on the number of illicit drug overdose fatalities in B.C. The coroner says there were 80 suspected drug overdose deaths this September, a 31 per cent increase from the same month past year.

Emergency landing for Qatar Airways plane after commander falls ill

November 12, 2017

A Qatar Airways spokesperson said, "We can confirm that flight QR507 TRV-DOH was diverted to Goa International Airport early this morning". "When this flight was flying over Goa airport, we received communication from the QR 507 flight captain (pilot) that they need permission for emergency landing as the senior pilot is feeling unwell and wants medical attention immediately".

Jann Wenner offered me a job in exchange for sex: journalist

November 12, 2017

Wenner allegedly asked him for sex at his NY townhouse by making him a drink, which escalated quickly, as the publisher then had "his tongue in my mouth", Ryan claims. "I had no intention of making him feel uncomfortable", he said. "He refused my advances, but still went on to have his assignment from Men's Journal published".

Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. (ITCI) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Hits Expectations

November 12, 2017

The stock declined 1.87% or $0.28 reaching $14.66 per share. About 700 shares traded. (ROST) has risen 12.03% since November 9, 2016 and is uptrending. Reit Etf (SCHH) was raised too. Therefore 90% are positive. BidaskClub lowered shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 5th.

Booing of Zimbabwe's Grace Mugabe lands four in court

November 12, 2017

O'Donovan is accused of calling the 93-year-old Mugabe a "sick man" in a tweet including an image of the president with a catheter. O'Donovan, who works for Magamba TV, a satirical comedy station, was charged with insulting the president and subversion, which carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison.

Hamburger Trump Ate Becomes Famous In Japan

November 12, 2017

Like Trump, he takes a hard-line position on North Korea, which helped him emerge victorious from a recent snap election in Japan. Hilarious footage appears to show the moment Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe falls head over heels into a sandbunker during his golf game with Trump - who completely failed to notice.

Man Arrested After Crash That Killed 11-Year-Old Girl

November 12, 2017

The auto went airborne and slammed into two parked vehicles in front of the taco stand. The infant was uninjured, but both women were treated at the hospital. A nitrous oxide container was confiscated from his vehicle, but officials have not confirmed whether street racing caused the accident. Police had previously said they were looking into whether street racing, alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash, but did not provide information on those aspects of the investigation.

Virginia Tech vs. Georgia Tech Predictions Against the Spread 11/11/7

November 12, 2017

The Yellow Jackets then completed another pass in the fourth quarter for 80 yards which ultimately gave them the victory. Jeune dove in and clipped the pylon. The Hokies would get a quick response from Travon McMillian as the redshirt junior returned the kickoff to the Georgia Tech 29. Sure, the Hokies held the Yellow Jackets under their season average, but that doesn't excuse the fact that they essentially didn't have to worry about the pass and were still gashed on the ground.

Corruption Probe: Saudi Arabia detains 201 people including billionaire investor

November 12, 2017

The Attorney General said that "the number of persons arrested was 208, while seven were released, for lack of sufficient evidence". The work of the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is within a clear legal and institutional framework to maintain transparency and integrity in the Saudi market.

Texas Tech Runs Away From Baylor in 38-24 Win

November 12, 2017

He completed 11 passes for 94 yards to Dylan Cantrell, who kept Red Raider possessions going throughout the contest. A pass from Brewer to junior receiver Blake Lynch would have set the Bears up at the three-yard line, but it was called back after a chop block penalty and Brewer tossed an interception into the end zone on the next play to end the half.

The pick: Why Washington State will beat Utah

November 12, 2017

HISTORICAL TRENDS LIKE: Washington State. Huntley has thrown for 1600+ yards and 12 touchdowns with six interceptions. Martin Jr. has 8 touchdown receptions on the 2017 season. He's connected of 15 field goals in 18 attempts (3 of 4 from beyond 50 yards), including the eventual game-winner against USC. Washington State ranks in the top 10 nationally in total defense (297.5 yards allowed per game) and passing defense (161.1 yards) while ranking third in the conference in scoring (22.7 points ...

West Virginia vs. Kansas State Predictions Against the Spread 11/11/17

November 12, 2017

In that contest, Kansas State erased an 11-point deficit to send the game into overtime and ultimately win for their second consecutive win. An uncertainty surrounding this game, however, is the K-State quarterback situation. Snyder has not said whether Ertz would be healthy enough to play against the Mountaineers, but rumors have been swirling around Manhattan for the past couple of weeks about his return.

Grandparents: Teen was home with flu before deputy fired

November 12, 2017

State and local law enforcement have not released any information about what led up to the shooting. The deputy involved in the shooting has been paid administrative leave, which is standard protocol during this type of investigation. Bad River Band Chairman Robert Blanchard said he has not heard directly from sheriff's officials about why Pero was shot and he questioned why the deputy had to take the teen's life.

Medical deduction must be preserved

November 12, 2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the tax plan will negatively impact the people of NY state, including those that Reed represents. The Senate Republicans revealed their own tax reform plan on Thursday as well. This legislation would result in 3.1 percent higher wages for people. AARP Ohio says more than 260,000 people in the state took the medical expense deduction past year to offset the cost of prescription drugs, insulin, eyeglasses, hearing aids and payments to doctors, dentists and surgeons.

ICC fugitive Al-Bashir set to visit Uganda

November 12, 2017

The reason for al-Bashir's latest visit to Uganda is not immediately clear. A ministry of foreign affairs statement issued here on Saturday said Bashir will visit the east African country for two days starting November 14. Magufuli, who was accompanied by his wife Janet Magufuli and several Government officials, was seen off at Mutukula Border Post by the Ugandan Vice-President Edward Ssekandi and senior government officials.

Missing woman feared victim of Chinese student scam

November 12, 2017

She was wearing a knee-length brown jacket, a white scarf, blue track trousers and black/white shoes. Police said that they believe a suspect or suspects contacted the students and told them to go into hiding and stay off their phones and social media, threatening that their families back in China would be in danger if they did not comply.

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives in NYC

November 12, 2017

In 1931, workers building Rockefeller Center put up a Christmas tree to lift spirits during the Great Depressions. Once in NY, the tree will be covered in more than 50-thousand multi-colored LED lights and crowned with a Swarovski star. Set to perform are Gwen Stefani, Billboard chart-topping country artist Brett Eldredge, Tony- and Grammy-winning performer Leslie Odom Jr. The tree then gives it's life a second time as it is donated Habitat for Humanity to be used as lumber.

12-Year-Old Alexis Bortell Suing Jeff Sessions Over Medical Marijuana

November 12, 2017

When Alexis Bortell's epilepsy didn't respond to medication, she moved from Texas to Colorado so she could legally treat her seizures with medical cannabis. Marijuana is now classified as a Schedule One drug, which puts it under the same classification as risky drugs and substances such as heroin, cocaine, meth and fentanyl.

Thousands Attend Remembrance Day Ceremony in PG

November 12, 2017

Following the ceremony the colour party will march to the cenotaph and then an open house will take place at the Oyama Legion. "I used today as a day of remembrance, remembering buddies I've served with, remembering those who came before us and laid this", says Sicord.

The Packaging Corp. of America (PKG) Announces $0.63 Quarterly Dividend

November 11, 2017

About 1.09 million shares traded. Vera Bradley, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) has declined 49.97% since November 10, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 26.49% the S&P500. Dexcom had 57 analyst reports since August 6, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has "Buy" rating by Cowen & Co given on Tuesday, October 31. BMO Capital Markets maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Wednesday, August 2 report.

Wife of Texas gunman Kelley describes abuse and death threats

November 11, 2017

Tessa Brennaman, who was once married to Texas church shooter Devin Kelley , sat down with " Inside Edition " on Friday to talk about her late husband, who murdered 26 people in Sutherland Springs, Texas, before a civilian opened fire on him.

National Education Day: Four things you need to know

November 11, 2017

Their statement read, "The Ministry has chose to commemorate the birthday of this great son of India by recalling his contribution to the cause of education in India". One of the interesting facts about Maulana Azad is that even though he did not receive formal schooling, he was well versed in Urdu, Persian, Arabic, and Hindi.

Emitió nuevas sanciones contra funcionarios de Maduro

November 11, 2017

Además, durante todo este año, la Administración de EE.UU. ha estado tratando de poner sobre las cuerdas al Gobierno venezolano, que con los sancionados el jueves, ya tiene una treintena de funcionarios en su lista negra, entre ellos el mismo Maduro.

'Pollution levels will normalise in few days'

November 11, 2017

Summary: Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan Union Environment Minister Harsh VardhanAir quality levels in the national capital will come back to normal within the "next few days", Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday, while adding that pollution levels had dropped considerably over the last 24 hours.

Search for young Irish woman missing in France

November 11, 2017

She has not been since Wednesday, and had not informed work she would be absent on Thursday or Friday. A major social media campaign has been launched to find a missing Irish woman in France . Eimear is around 5 ft 9 in in height with blue eyes and brown hair. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is being asked to contact the Irish Consulate in Lyon.

Hawaii airline Island Air announces it's shutting down

November 11, 2017

Officials charge that lessors continued to engage in multidirectional legal attacks which the company couldn't combat without additional financing. The aircraft Lessors were seeking termination of all leases and immediate repossession of all aircraft.

Eaton Vance New York Muni Income Trust (EVY): Tracking the Indicators

November 11, 2017

Eaton Vance Muni Bond Fund (EIM)'s Aroon Down level has reached above the key level of 70, indicating a strong downward trend for the security. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,933 shares of the company's stock worth $115,000 after buying an additional 511 shares during the period.

Proposed tax bill has 'unconscionable' flaws, USA bishops say

November 11, 2017

The elimination of the adoption tax credit would clearly undermine a key pro-life talking point - that adoption is a "viable alternative" to abortion. We need to encourage adoption, it is a loving option to get kids in homes", he added. The move rejects a Democratic amendment to the House GOP tax reform bill introduced last week.

Smiling Giant Panda Photobombs Melania Trump During Visit to Beijing Zoo

November 11, 2017

In his earlier address to the summit, Trump questioned the value of past USA trade practices, vowing not to "let the United States be taken advantage of any more". "We don't dream of domination", Trump said. "It is not a very well thought-out strategy". Asked about Trump's remarks on the "Indo-Pacific", Zhang Jun, Director General of the Department of International Economic Affairs of China's Foreign Ministry, said there had not been a lot of discussion of the topic, but China needed to ...

Disneyland shuts down cooling towers after Legionnaires' cases

November 11, 2017

Disneyland says it learned about the Legionnaires' cases on October 27 and shut down and disinfected two cooling towers that had high levels of the bacteria. The incubation period is two to 10 days before symptoms appear, after exposure to the bacteria. People can contract the disease by breathing in small droplets of water in the air that contain the Legionella bacteria.

Local shelter waives adoption fees on Veterans Day

November 11, 2017

The free pet adoption includes the animals spay/neuter procedure, initial age-appropriate vaccinations, microchip and City license. They'll be open 11:30-5:00 pm on Saturday. Sponsors are Fifth Third Bank, Ariel Investments, Bentley's Pet Stuff , Blue Dog Bakery, Bourbon on Division, Choose Chicago, SP-plus, State Farm, Testa Produce, The John Buck Co.

Mumbai Police Tow Car With Woman Breastfeeding Her Baby Still Inside

November 11, 2017

The incident had taken place somewhere in Malad area. Summary: Car was towed by Traffic Police while the women with her 7 years old baby was sitting in the car. She begged and pleaded to stop the towing with the towing officer - a traffic policeman believed to be named Shashank Rane, who was not wearing his name badge while on duty, which is also against the rules of the Maharashtra Police.

Ireland vows to stand firm on border issue in Brexit talks

November 11, 2017

Minister Coveney says Ireland has been consistent and firm on preventing hard Border. An internal EU paper has suggested that the avoidance of a hard border on the island of Ireland effectively requires Northern Ireland to remain in the single market and the customs union.

Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) Institutional Investors Sentiment Change

November 11, 2017

As per Tuesday, September 13, the company rating was upgraded by Bernstein. The Company's principal activity is lending to and accepting deposits from businesses and individuals. The company has market cap of $6.93 billion. The Company also manufactures various types of electronic equipment for the aviation, medical, telecommunications and electronics industries.

Doctor suspended for dengue post on FB

November 11, 2017

The doctor, Arunachal Dutta Choudhury, worked as a medical officer (MO) at the Barasat District Hospital in North 24 Parganas district, which according to the government, is the worst affected by dengue. On the government move, Dutta Choudhury said: "I have nothing to say". Following this, the government officials was not available for the comments.

Japanese PM Takes Nasty Fall While Golfing With Trump

November 11, 2017

Bush, who infamously ended the trip by vomiting in the Japanese prime minister's lap. Trump arrived in Japan on November 4 as part of a 13-day diplomatic trip through Asia, notes CNN. As he finally made the shot, Trump began walking away, and Abe ran up the side of the bunker to catch up. Trump, as he told it, wasn't aware of the protocol against president-elects meeting with world leaders.

Putin, Trump agree to defeat ISIS in Syria

November 11, 2017

In separate comments, Trump told reporters, "We'll have a meeting". "He ( Putin ) said he didn't meddle". RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan said the station would register, since otherwise its American director could be arrested and its accounts frozen.

Blast causes fire in oil pipeline in Bahrain, says ministry

November 11, 2017

Coordination between the General Directorate of Civil Defence and the Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) stopped the flow of oil through the affected pipeline immediately following notification of the incident, said the state news agency.

Carnival plc (CCL) Trading Up 0%

November 11, 2017

The SI to Kingsway Financial's float is 0.3%. The stock increased 0.09% or $0.08 on November 10, reaching $91.09. About 12,075 shares traded. Luby's, Inc. Proto Labs Inc (NYSE:PRLB) was raised too. More interesting news about Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) were released by: Sun-Sentinel.com and their article: "Carnival Cruise Line inks deal with Shell to fuel new LNG-powered ships coming ..." published on November 08, 2017 as well as Nasdaq.com's news article titled: "Ken Heebner Buys Turquoise Hill ...

'SICK' Indonesian museum lets children pose for photos with ADOLF HITLER

November 11, 2017

A life-size wax sculpture of the Nazi leader, along with a wall-sized photo of Auschwitz has been placed in the entrance of an entertainment museum called De Mata. To one side of Hitler there's Darth Vader and directly opposite is Indonesia's current president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo. "Everything about it is wrong".

FX Cuts Ties With Louis CK Following Sexual Misconduct

November 11, 2017

Later that day, after the Times story had been published, the distributor of C.K.'s film, The Orchard, announced it was "giving careful consideration to the timing and release of the film", putting I Love You, Daddy's November 17 release into question.

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