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Egyptian journalists hold candlelight vigil to mourn victims of deadly mosque attack

November 28, 2017

Furthermore, according to Al-Arabiya, the Islamic State (IS) published a warning, last year, via AlNabaa newspaper threatening the residents of a possible attack targeting al-Rawda mosque. It is not known why the mosque was targeted but it is assumed in Egypt that it happened because Sufi Muslims worshipped at the mosque. Although there has not yet been any official claim of responsibility for the attack, authorities said that the terrorists who perpetrated the massacre were carrying ...

US Navy Poseidon aircraft join search for missing Argentine submarine

November 28, 2017

Relatives of crew members have focused on the possibility the submarine may have been able to rise high enough in the ocean to refill its oxygen tanks at some point after its disappearance. The navy lost contact with the submarine on 15 November after the vessel's captain reported a "short circuit" in the battery system. Oscar Vallejos, a naval veteran and father of San Juan crew member Celso Vallejos, told local television that he refused to believe his son would not return alive.

The White House purportedly ponders personal phone ban for staff

November 27, 2017

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly speaks on his phone in a hallway outside the room where U.S. President Donald Trump was meeting with Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko during the U.N. Other staffers expressed concern that they will be accused of misusing government resources every time they make a personal call , especially since all calls on the government-issued phones are archived.

Supreme Court refuses to take up Maryland's assault weapons ban

November 27, 2017

But the court opted not to take up the case, in a decision issued without comment. The banned guns include those that were used in recent mass shootings in a south Texas church and at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas. Since then, the court has refused to take up cases on thorny details such as which types of weapons can legally be banned by cities or states. Its last major firearms rulings were in 2008, finding for the first time that the Second Amendment protected an individual's right to gun ...

Florida teenager detained at Canada border; grandmother found dead

November 28, 2017

Bowker said Mott had made a wrong turn on the Peace Bridge, which is located near the United States-Canada border. The officers took him into custody "without incident" after a primary inspection revealed he was the subject of a warrant for grand theft auto in Florida, according to CBP public affairs liaison Aaron Bowker.

Donald Trump uses 'Pocahontas' slur in address to Native American veterans

November 28, 2017

During a White House event honoring Navajo Code Talkers on Monday, President Donald Trump once again referred to Sen. "But you know what, I like you", Trump continued to the Native American veterans standing beside him. During the event, the code talkers described the harrowing experiences they undertook during their time defending the United States during the battle of Iwo Jima.

Donkeys 'released' from Uttar Pradesh jail on BJP leader's 'recommendation'

November 27, 2017

Donkeys apparently ate and destroyed plants recently bought for Rs 5 lakh. So we made a decision to keep them till the owner came and picked them up. These donkeys had been "sent behind the bars" by Jail Superintendent Sita Ram Sharma, who lost his cool on the four-legged animals after they chewed up costly plants brought by the prison authorities for plantation inside the jail premises.

West Bengal is fast growing industrial destination, says Mamata Banerjee

November 27, 2017

According to her, the remaining ones would be met in the next few months. Saying that Singur was a big setback when Tata Motors abandoned the Nano small auto project, Pai said former Left Front chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya started the drive towards industrialisation which was very encouraging.

Roma. Spari contro l'abitazione di Silvano Spada

November 27, 2017

Non ci sono feriti. I nuovi episodii, su cui indaga la polizia di Ostia , rientrano nella guerra tra gruppi criminali nel quartiere del litorale romano e segue di meno di tre giorni l'agguato in una pizzeria in cui sono stati gambizzati due uomini, uno dei quali legato sia ai Fasciani che ai rivali degli Spada .

Dictionary.com names 'complicit' as 2017 Word of the Year

November 27, 2017

The definition website asks, "What does it mean to be complicit? " - a question raised after President Donald Trump's daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump said in an interview with CBS News recently that she didn't understand the meaning of the word.

Newly married couple murdered in Karachi on orders of jirga

November 27, 2017

The bodies of the victims were recovered from the Qaimkhani graveyard in Ittehad Town as per news sources. Local official Niaz Muhammad told RFE/RL that the alleged killers - one of the girl's uncles and his son - were detained along with two members of the boy's family.

Fatal explosion in Chinese port knocks down buildings and damages cars

November 27, 2017

Four people were critically injured, and 15 others suffered minor wounds, according to the latest update from the authorities in the port city to the south of Shanghai. Photos on News.163.com showed an injured woman being carried away on a man's back and what appeared to be the body of man lying in the debris of a wrecked building.

London Underground to get 4G

November 27, 2017

After years of having to quickly connect to the in-station Wi-Fi whenever your train pulls in, Transport for London has announced that full 4G coverage will be coming to the Underground rail system in 2019. 4G technology is also important for creating the new Emergency Services Network (ESN ), and making coverage available on the Underground is another priority for TfL.

13-Year-Old Boy Wanted In Thanksgiving Shooting At Denver High School

November 27, 2017

Another victim was shot in the arm and the other wounded in the leg. The victims of the shooting were in a parked auto on the 1700 block of East 28th Street near Manual High School when an unknown number of suspects opened fire on the vehicle.

Deer Gun Season Opens

November 27, 2017

Schools are closed on Monday for the beginning of rifle deer season. The Stevens Point Journal reports that the mentored license allows children to participate in the hunt as long as they're accompanied by an adult. Almost one-third of the deer killed during last year's rifle deer season was taken on opening day. Deer season here in Pennsylvania continues until Saturday, December 9.

Trump will not campaign for Roy Moore in Alabama Senate race

November 27, 2017

Bannon and Trump split their endorsements in the special election with Bannon backing and campaigning for Moore and Trump picking odd, who also had the support of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell . Likely getting a bump from Trump, Moore has retaken the lead in the Alabama Senate race in two new polls. I'm not a male chauvinist pig when I say if women would dress modestly, and if stores would not sell their girlie soft porn magazines, and if Hollywood would produce less dirty movies, ...

American Century Companies Inc. Grows Stake in Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

November 27, 2017

About 5,749 shares traded. Zogenix, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZGNX) has risen 52.57% since November 25, 2016 and is uptrending. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink . Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), stock is trading $37.97 above the 52-week high and has displayed a high EPS growth of 11.10% in last 5 years. Therefore 33% are positive.

Celebs Roasted Trump For His Time Man Of The Year Claim

November 27, 2017

Noah Syndergaard takes aim at Donald Trump with his Saturday morning tweet. 'The President is incorrect about how we choose Person of the Year . Andy Murray had the greatest response to Donald Trump's claims about TIME magazine on Friday night.

Pakistan not doing enough to contain terrorism: Rijiju

November 27, 2017

He said the government has made it clear on various worldwide platforms that Pakistan is a breeding ground for terrorism. Senior officials at the foreign ministry said the USA had shown concern over Pakistan's "failure" to check the extremists' advances as the government struggled to contain a sit-in in Islamabad by a religious group.

Innocent woman knocked down by Israeli 'skunk cannon' targeting ultra-Orthodox protesters

November 27, 2017

Nearly as soon as she steps into the street, a jet of water hits her on the head, blasting her several meters into the road and dislodging her sweater. Those who are not exempt must enlist and are subject to arrest by military police if they refuse to do so. At midnight, the stench of the skunk water still hung in the air around the area.

United Nations celebrates 'International Day for the Elimination of Violence'

November 27, 2017

Referring to all violence against men and women as a "human rights violation" , Trudeau said it is men's responsibility to hold themselves and others accountable for actions and words that puts women's respect, protection and freedom at risk.

Aldi Is Selling Bottles Of 'Pawsecco' For Your Dog This Christmas

November 27, 2017

The chicken-flavoured drink also contains dandelion and burdock, both ingredients that are packed with minerals which are meant to aid the general well-being of pets. You can pour a bit of Pawsecco over food as the flawless "au jus" or serve on its own as a refreshing drink. The drink, which comes in Pet-House White and Pet-House Rose, will offer health benefits as opposed to hangovers.

Banco Santander Chile (BSAC) Receives Media Impact Score of 0.20

November 27, 2017

News headlines about Banco de Chile (NYSE: BCH ) have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to AlphaOne. 461,852 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,830,000. Credit Suisse downgraded the stock to "Neutral" rating in Monday, March 7 report. Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Banco Santander by 15.3% in the 2nd quarter.

Minister Susan Shabangu Congratulates Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters for Winning Miss Universe

November 27, 2017

Congratulations are in order for Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who was just crowned the new Miss Universe, reports the Daily Mail . During the competition, Nel-Peters said her confidence was her best quality, saying that Miss Universe "is a woman that's overcome many fears".

Scaramucci event at college postponed after lawsuit threats

November 27, 2017

Caballero and The Tufts Daily newspaper for two separate op-eds Caballero wrote that Scaramucci claims suggested he engaged in unethical behavior. Caballero wrote in the op-ed that Scaramucci is "irresponsible, inconsistent" and "an unethical opportunist", and he called for Scaramucci, a Tufts alum, to step down from his position on an advisory board for Tufts' Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

Avengers: Infinity War clips have leaked

November 27, 2017

Say what you will about Marvel, but you have to admit that there have been a lot of major cop-outs when it comes to character deaths. Neither actor has confirmed that they are leaving, and it's entirely possible that they're referencing the exits of other veterans.

Nick Lachey asks for 'justice' after worker shot outside his Cincinnati bar

November 27, 2017

Richardson had a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the head, and was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center. "Please help Ellie and her family get through this most hard time". "Anyone with any information, help us find some justice", Nick wrote on Twitter . Lachey on Saturday tweeted a link to the donation site, writing: "Please help Ellie and her family get through this most hard time".

New Zealand warned of 'megathrust' earthquakes

November 27, 2017

Tsunami modelling shows that a magnitude-9 rupture on the Hikurangi subduction zone means waves would hit parts of the south Wairarapa coast in just seven minutes, and between 10 to 30 minutes to reach Marlborough's Cloudy Bay, Fairfax reported Cochran as saying.

Crews rescue man trapped in garbage truck in North Philly

November 27, 2017

Firefighters located the man in the compacter section of the truck and worked to get to him by removing trash. Using rakes and shovels, firefighters carefully moved and shifted the trash until freeing the man about 7:40 a.m.as TV news helicopters recorded the scene overheard.

President Buhari To Attend EU-AU Summit

November 27, 2017

It is bound to strengthen the profit of both nations", he added. Delegations from friendly countries, worldwide and sub-regional organizations are also expected at this meeting, which will hold under the theme "Investing in youth for a sustainable future".

Bristol De Mai claims Betfair Chase by 57 lengths at Haydock

November 27, 2017

Bristol De Mai's past three wins at Haydock have now come by a margin of more than 90 lengths and connections might well be eyeing a crack at the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day. The victor blew the race away, really". He could now run in the feature handicap chase at Cheltenham's December meeting, a race that Paul Nicholls, his trainer, won last season with Frodon.

Big rig crash, oil spill closes lanes on Highway 92 in Hayward

November 27, 2017

Family reached out to 23ABC and confirmed 21-year-old Karla Mendoza passed away Friday night after a vehicle crash on southbound 99 near Taft Highway. The driver of the SUV said he was in pain and was taken to the hospital, Hamer said. Garcia-Soriano suffered moderate injuries and an unnamed passenger was seriously injured and required extensive extrication from the mangled Chevrolet Tahoe.

Hina Khan's BF Rocky comes to her rescue as Karan Patel lashes out at her in a tweet

November 27, 2017

The popular TV reality show Bigg Boss season 11 has been making headlines by entertaining the viewers with some high voltage drama since day one. But it seems that some of the views he posted about Hina Khan hasn't gone down well with her fans and also her boyfriend Rocky Jaiswal .

HC reading out verdict in BDR carnage case

November 27, 2017

The HC bench had started reading out the verdict of about 10,000 pages on Sunday, but could not complete and resumed reading it out today and pronounced the verdict this afternoon. The death reference and the appeals were filed with the HC months after a Dhaka court announced the verdict on November 5, 2013, almost five years after the bloody mutiny.

Authorities: Woman shot, killed in Lawrence

November 27, 2017

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman in Lawrence, whose body was found inside a crashed vehicle. A woman was found shot to death in a vehicle last night in Lawrence, according to the Essex County District Attorney's Office.

8 bodies found on washed-up boat in northern Japan

November 27, 2017

Eight bodies were found Monday on a boat that has been washed ashore on the Sea of Japan coast of Akita Prefecture in northern Japan, the Japan Coast Guard said. Local media reported that the ship was likely to have come from North Korea. Authorities say eight Korean-speaking men were found aboard a ship that had broken down and floated into Japanese waters.

Zarrab being forced to sign 'slanders against Turkey': Deputy PM

November 27, 2017

Zarrab was arrested by USA authorities in March 2016 while Atilla, the deputy chief executive of Turkey's state-owned Halkbank, was taken into custody in March 2017. The scheduled trial has added further strain to relations between the U.S. and Turkey. The Turkish government has previously said the case is politically motivated and that it may have been instigated by supporters of USA -based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen who it says have infiltrated US institutions including the judiciary.

The Barclays PLC Reiterates Overweight Rating for Murphy Oil Co. (MUR)

November 27, 2017

It has underperformed by 25.41% the S&P500. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 547,167 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $14,024,000 after purchasing an additional 498,507 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a hold rating and issued a $33.00 price objective on shares of Murphy Oil in a research report on Tuesday, January 3rd.

Corning Incorporated (GLW) Insider Sells 9242 Shares

November 27, 2017

It has underperformed by 5.29% the S&P500. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.56, for a total value of $942,480.00. Hotchkis And Wiley Capital Mngmt Ltd Liability has invested 2.56% in Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW ). It improved, as 42 investors sold Corning Incorporated shares while 336 reduced holdings. 89 funds opened positions while 257 raised stakes. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Ltd holds 0.06% of its portfolio in Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW ) for 358,100 shares.

Analysts See $0.96 EPS for Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

November 27, 2017

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. It has underperformed by 21.19% the S&P500. Castleark Management Llc decreased Adobe Sys Inc ( ADBE ) stake by 51.71% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. (NASDAQ:EA). Mason Street Advisors Ltd Liability Co reported 43,028 shares. Patten And Patten Inc Tn reported 4,450 shares. Geode Capital Lc reported 4.88 million shares stake.

Florida State keeps bowl hopes alive with win over Florida

November 27, 2017

Shakayla Thomas had 28 points and eight rebounds, Chatrice White and Ama Degbeon each had a double-double, and No. 13 Florida State breezed by Sacred Heart 101-52 on Friday. After the Gators tied it a 7-7, FSU took advantage of another big defensive play to push back in front. The Seminoles could have had a third defensive touchdown when senior linebacker Matthew Thomas appeared to return an interception 30 yards for a touchdown, but his knee hit the ground at the 1-yard line while ...

The Brokerages Set Babcock International Group PLC (BAB) Price Target at $1133.00

November 27, 2017

SunTrust maintained Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares (NYSE:MDT) on Tuesday, August 22 with "Buy" rating. The stock has "Hold" rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Tuesday, July 18. Kaz Minerals PLC had 244 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Tuesday, October 17, the company rating was maintained by Canaccord Genuity.

Norway's trains kill more than 100 reindeer in three days

November 27, 2017

The deer in the north of the country fell victim to the trains while undertaking their winter migration from mountainous regions towards the coast. The gruesome collisions occurred between Thursday and Saturday and the owner of the herd, Ole Henrik Kappfjell, told state broadcaster NRK that he was so upset "I almost become dizzy".

Train Derailment Causes Molten Sulfur Leak Outside Central Florida City

November 27, 2017

SkyFOX flew over the scene, showing several train carts off-track and toppled over. There are now no evacuations and the cause of the crash is under investigation. The train was traveling from Waycross, Ga.to Winston, just west of Lakeland, and comprised three locomotives, 120 loaded railcars and 72 empty railcars.

Hamas calls on PNA to lift sanctions on Gaza

November 27, 2017

Although his comment was a clear reference to issues that had become problematic vis-à-vis a rapprochement with the Islamist Hamas - which is listed by the United States as a terrorist organization and which refuses to relinquish its formidable Iranian-backed arsenal and fighting force - donor nations to the PA including the U.S.

Woman raises more than $360K for homeless man who helped her

November 27, 2017

The former Marine veteran and paramedic was concerned for her safety and told her to lock the doors and stay in her auto while he went to fetch the fuel. Eventually, she and her husband chose to start a formal effort to raise money for rent, a vehicle and other expenses until he can find a job. "[I have to] return the favor.

Vehicle thieves still auto without keys using signal relay boxes

November 27, 2017

The car's locking system is then tricked into thinking the auto key is unlocking it, allowing the thieves to get into the vehicle. The crime took less than a minute and the Mercedes which was stolen around 9pm on 24 September has not yet been recovered.

Seoul broadcasts news of North Korean defection at border, report says

November 27, 2017

Although Oh has yet to issue a similar statement, he has expressed familiarity with South Korean culture, including K-pop girl groups. A photograph posted on Twitter, by the United States ambassador to the South, Marc Knapper, showed civilian workers, being watched by Pyongyang soldiers, digging a deep trench at the exact point where the defector abandoned his truck and ran across the demarcation line on 13 November.

Sudáfrica se lleva la corona de Miss Universo

November 27, 2017

Colombia se quedó con el segundo puesto y Jamaica en la tercera posición. Allí esperan transmitirle la mejor energía a la soberana, quien se ha preparado todos estos días para entregar lo mejor de sí esta noche en Miss Universo , gala que se realizará en el Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino de Las Vegas , Estados Unidos.

Iran FM, Qatari Minister Call for Promotion of Business Ties

November 27, 2017

Iran says it had received a proposal from Qatar to increase the level of trade between the two countries by five folds. Iran and Turkey on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qatar accelerating trade with the Gulf state, which is facing Saudi-led blockade by Arab countries, reported worldwide media.

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