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Corea del Norte lanza misil en dirección al Mar de Japón

December 01, 2017

Las cifras coinciden con los cálculos de los militares surcoreanos. La televisora estatal mostró una foto de la orden firmada por Kim con las palabras: "Lanzamiento aprobado, a tener lugar al amanecer del 29 de noviembre". contra Corea del Norte . Las imágenes mostraron, entre otras cosas, al ICBM cargado sobre el nuevo vehículo transportador-erector-lanzador (TEL) de nueve ejes de rueda.

Gunmen attack agriculture college in NW Pakistan

December 01, 2017

The surrounding area has been cordoned off. Reports said Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack . More details on today's attack awaited . The rapid response force has also initiated its action. It is the second terror attack in Pakistan in two days. The government had announced a 20-point National Action Plan after the Peshawar school massacre in 2014, the main thrusts of which included expanding counter-terrorism raids, secret military courts and the ...

Ethics Committee Opens Inquiry Into Franken

December 01, 2017

Another woman, Lindsay Menz, accused Franken of touching her buttocks when they were being photographed at the Minnesota State Fair in 2010. Al Franken of groping her in December 2003 while she was deployed in Kuwait. Before the ethics committee announcement, his spokesman released a statement saying Mr Franken "has never intentionally engaged in this kind of conduct".

Emperor Akihito will become first Japanese monarch to abdicate in 200 years

December 01, 2017

The decision was made Friday at a meeting of the Imperial House Council, which included politicians, judicial officials and imperial family members. The council recommended that Emperor Akihito abdicate on April 30, 2019, in order to allow his oldest son to become emperor on the following day.

Counting for civic body polls in UP today

December 01, 2017

The counting for 16 municipal corporations, 198 municipal councils and 438 nagar panchayats will begin at 8 pm and end at 5 pm. The BJP's victory in these polls would be seen as a stamp of approval for the Adityanath government. In Uttar Pradesh , voting for the third and last phase of urban local bodies elections passed off by and large peacefully Wednesday. The voting process was webcast from one thousand hyper-sensitive polling booths.

Trump to Donate Part of Salary to Fight Opioid Epidemic

December 01, 2017

Acting Health Secretary Eric Hargan on Thursday accepted a check from the president in the amount of $100,000. His first-quarter salary went to the National Park Service , and his second-quarter salary was given to the Department of Education.

Russian Federation approves draft deal for its warplanes to use Egyptian military bases

December 01, 2017

USA officials said in March that Russian Federation had deployed special forces in Egypt near the border with Libya, an allegation Moscow denied. Russian and Egyptian war planes would be able to use each other's air space and airfields by giving five days advance notice, according to the draft agreement, which is expected to be valid for five years and could be extended.

Couple charged with abuse after allegedly burning baby in microwave

December 01, 2017

A Missouri couple are accused of abusing their four-month-old son while trying to imitate a TV commercial and zapping him in a microwave. Both the Boyce-Slezak's are being held in jail with bail set at $500,000. Then an individual with the Children's Division testified that Mikala had previously stated she meant to testify that the head wounds were a result of Derick dropping the infant while trying to imitate what he saw on a television commercial.

Queen Elizabeth makes new furry friends in Chichester

December 01, 2017

But instead of presenting the purple-and-white bouquet directly to Her Majesty, the seven-year-old dog accidentally dropped it at her feet, probably being slightly nervous being entrusted with such an honor. Queen Elizabeth was all smiles as she spent the day in Chichester, in the southern English county of West Sussex. The Queen also watched songs from CFT's production of Fiddler on the Roof, including If I Were A Rich Man performed by original cast member Omid Djalili.

Aspiring model from Queens found brutally murdered in Caribbean

December 01, 2017

Her body was spotted by the horrified residents in the bushes. Gibbon had traveled to the country on October 20 and had a three-month visa to stay in the country, according to the family. Her aunt, Peggy Brunner , has started a GoFundMe page to help the family with her funeral expenses and getting her body shipped back home. Brunner said her heart is broken over the death of her niece.

Missing Texas 15-year-old has been found safe, mom says

December 01, 2017

Officials said Cox was unharmed and is being reunited with her family this evening. It was initially believed that Cox may be in the company of an unknown adult man that she met online. Heaven went missing from Orange, a city in Orange County, Texas , on November 26, 2017, according to Fox34. The mother said the man may have taken it away from her.

Met Office warns of snow and ice in Colchester

December 01, 2017

Occasional heavy wintry showers are expected, mainly during Thursday afternoon and evening. two to five centimetres of snow may accumulate on ground above 100 metres, primarily over Scotland and northeast England. Met Office forecasters say snow could fall in Colchester from 11am this morning and after 7pm tonight. Scarborough and many other parts of eastern England have already been blanketed in snow.

Nurse abducted and slashed in Benowa

December 01, 2017

Police are searching for at least two people after a crash this morning at Ashmore on the Gold Coast. The 25-year-old nurse was walking to his auto nearby Pindara Private Hospital when he was attacked by at least four armed men, who were armed with knives and a gun.

East High School teacher under investigation for alleged sex act with student

December 01, 2017

Police said the teacher passed a man on the trail. He was described as a white man in his 30s or 40s in a black coat and tan trousers, armed with a handgun. Concerned parents reached out to KHOU 11 after there was increased police activity on campus around 7 a.m. On Thursday morning, classes were back in session at Francis Howell High School , but the campus was on lockdown as a police SWAT team resumed a search of the area for the suspect in the shooting, KMOV-TV reports.

Kareena Kapoor Khan rules the social circuit post pregnancy

December 01, 2017

A neck piece set in diamonds and emeralds added elegance to her attire. The pictures from the photoshoot are going viral and Kareena looks drop-dead gorgeous in them. It celebrates the lives of these women. Kareena Kapoor's comeback film post Taimur has been creating waves ever since it was announced, and why wouldn't it? Yeah! It is my wedding in the movie and it will be different.

Surin Pitsuwan Dies at 68

December 01, 2017

Dr Surin, a native of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, was a fellow of The Rockefeller Fellowship Programme, The Rockefeller Foundation, Harvard University and American University, Cairo. Surin was the deputy foreign minister from 1992-95 and rose to become the foreign minister from 1997 to 2001 under the premiership of Chuan Leekpai.

Conyers accuser says he 'violated' her body

December 01, 2017

In an interview on WDET's Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson , Marion Brown describes an office - heavy with female staffers - that was run in a way that encouraged them to compete for his attention. His lawyer said he is innocent and plans to fight the claims "tooth and nail", adding that the congressman has no plans to resign from Congress. Brown is one of several women who have recently come out accusing the veteran member of the House of sexual misconduct.

Mexican man found not guilty in San Francisco pier killing

December 01, 2017

He said it was wrapped in cloth, and when Garcia Zarate unwrapped it, the gun accidentally discharged. Garcia Zarate was found not guilty on the charges of first degree murder, second degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. When he saw something was wrong, James Steinle said he grabbed her and noticed what appeared to be a bullet wound. The bullet's trajectory, which ricocheted off the pier's surface before hitting Steinle in the lower back, appears to support the claim that Garcia ...

Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) Undervalued by 13.2%

December 01, 2017

It is positive, as 73 investors sold NEM shares while 157 reduced holdings. Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM) last announced its earnings results on Monday, April 24th. The business had revenue of $1.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.86 billion. D-C-Capital Advisors Ltd decreased its stake in Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM) by 25% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC.

Kellyanne Conway will lead administration's fight against opioid abuse

December 01, 2017

More funding will be provided to authorities tasked with combating the opioid crisis, with $12 million in grant money to be awarded to local and state police departments. The fund - which was made available to address the crisis when President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in October - now holds $66,000.

Lofty National Ranking Not Changing Notre Dame's Mentality

December 01, 2017

The game also pits preseason national player of the year candidates Bonzie Colson and Bridges against one another. This will be the sixth time in the last two seasons that Michigan State has played a November game against a top 10 opponent.

Odds shorten on Amir Khan claiming jungle crown

December 01, 2017

Arriving in their new luxurious camp, the phone rang and they were told: "Welcome to Fright Club, there are 11 locked picture frames and over the next two days there will be various opportunities to win keys to unlock them and reveal pictures of the campmates".

Border Patrol agent fatally shoots man in Arizona

December 01, 2017

However, officials with the Border Patrol union are sticking with their belief that the agents were attacked by drug traffickers or illegal immigrants. The incident highlights the threat and dangers our agents face daily in protecting our borders and communities. Authorities say the shooting is being investigated by the FBI, Tohono O'odham Nation police and the U.S.

Berglund Returns From Injury, Prosser Claimed Off Waivers

December 01, 2017

Prosser , 31, appeared in one game with the Blues this season, failing to log a point against the Calgary Flames on October 25. It wasn't until his third season that Prosser started receiving significant playing time, as he played in 51 games during the 2011-12 season and finished with a goal and 11 assists over 982 minutes.

Roy Moore says liberal, LGBTQ 'conspiracy' to blame for sex abuse allegations

December 01, 2017

Perhaps as a tactic to rile up support among his deeply conservative base while these allegations swirl around him, Moore has chose to pick a fight with that most reliable breed of boogeymen: a late-night talk show host. "Although there has been a massive amount of investment and media attention surrounding the race, Doug Jones has tumbled", Brian O. Walsh, America First Policies's president, said in a statement released with the poll.

Hot Stock to Watch: QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

December 01, 2017

It has outperformed by 108.00% the S&P500. Ibm Retirement Fund increased Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) stake by 73.78% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. American National Bank now owns 2,825 shares of the wireless technology company's stock valued at $162,000 after buying an additional 822 shares during the last quarter.

Argentina's missing submarine: 'No one will be rescued'

December 01, 2017

Argentina's navy on Thursday formally ended its search for survivors from the San Juan submarine, two weeks after the vessel went missing in the South Atlantic with 44 crew aboard. The Argentine navy said it could have been the sound of the submarine imploding - news which hit relatives of the missing crew members hard. A navy spokesman said this week that the blast could have been triggered by a "concentration of hydrogen" caused by the battery problem reported by the captain.

Maina has not been paid a Kobo since 2013 - Kemi Adeosun

December 01, 2017

According to Magaji, "The Ministry conducted Senior Staff Committee meeting for the reinstatement of Maina after receiving a letter from the office of the Head of Service to reconsider the earlier position taken by the Ministry in dismissing Maina for reinstatement".

Natural disaster centered in Dover, Del., rumbles Maryland

December 01, 2017

Preliminary reports compiled the U.S. Geological Survey indicate the quake was felt as far west as Washington D.C. and as far north as Allentown, Pa., New York City and southern CT. Earthquakes in the eastern part of the US are not unusual, although they are not that common, experts say. This is a developing story; stay with 7News for more information as it becomes available.

NCGA Statement on EPA's Final 2018 Renewable Volume Obligation

December 01, 2017

EPA regulators will require refiners to blend 15 billion gallons of conventional corn-based ethanol into the fuel supply, as well as 4.29 billion gallons of advanced biofuels. "The Administration heard us when we said the Advanced Biofuel RVO should grow in 2018, not be cut as EPA originally proposed". American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the advanced biofuel volume of 4.29 billion gallons "represents a modest step in the right direction for the RFS" to "reassure ...

Trump Reportedly on Verge of Advancing Popular Campaign Promise - It Involves Israel

December 01, 2017

The president has until this weekend to sign a waiver issuing a six-month suspension of a 1995 law that mandates the embassy be moved to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. Jerusalem annexed the Arab-majority eastern parts of the city after the Six Day War in 1967, a move never recognized by the bulk of the worldwide community.

Arshi Khan Spends Her Birthday In The Kaalkothri

December 01, 2017

She doesn't stay in the task for more than five minutes. Keep reading this space for more updates on Bigg Boss 11 . Meanwhile, Akash will be seen teasing Shilpa. Puneesh and Bandgi will stand firm on their decision of not going to the Kaalkothri and lay threat across the house. Bandagi tells Hina that you sleep tonight, I will cut all your hair.

MI AG candidate: Don't vote for people with penises

December 01, 2017

Since Nessel's campaign shared her ad on Monday, the video's been shared more than 400 times, and viewed more than 20,000 times, catching the attention of internet personalities and slowly gaining virality from Facebook to Twitter .

Charges dropped against mother who sent child to school with recording device

December 01, 2017

The felony charge could have carried five years in prison. Sims, a student at Norfolk State University in Virginia, took matters into her own hands. "I can breathe", Sims told WAVY-TV after charges were dropped. A Virginia mom trying to protect her 9-year-old from bullying now faces wiretapping charges.

Arizona State Hires Herm Edwards As Head Coach

December 01, 2017

According to SunDevilSource.com publisher Chris Karpman , the report states that Edwards is surprisingly slated to replace recently-fired head coach Todd Graham. As an National Football League head coach, Edwards owns a 54-74 regular-season record. He was 39-41 with the Jets, who reached the playoffs three times in his tenure.

Shark swims close to oblivious Florida beachgoers

December 01, 2017

Drone footage shows the notoriously-unpredictable fish swimming close to the shoreline as people in the sea enjoy a dip. I got closer and noticed the striped pattern and knew immediately it was a tiger shark '. "The man standing in the water didn't seem to notice the shark despite its size". There were 53 shark attacks reported in the U.S.in 2016 with 32 of them occurring in Florida waters.

Strong winds and heavy rains lash out across the island

December 01, 2017

Hence its effect for the country is expected to be lessened gradually by Friday. Showers or thundershowers will occur most parts of the island. Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and Western provinces. Power failures are reported in several areas in the island affected by the adverse weather condition. Very heavy rains, strong winds and rough seas could be expected in the deep and shallow sea areas around the island, particularly in the western and southern sea areas, the department said.

WH: Trump Retweeted Anti-Muslim Videos To 'Elevate The Conversation'

December 01, 2017

Still, it was brought up by an advisor to President Trump recently. "That was what he was doing in that process, and I think he's going to continue to do that in a number of venues whether it's through speeches, whether it's through Twitter or other social media platforms".

Jerry Springer says he won't run for governor

December 01, 2017

He also noted that if he were elected, he would take office just a month before his 75th birthday, and wasn't prepared for the five-year commitment of campaigning and governing. He said he thought about it very seriously, did research and polls. "To be blunt, it really looked like I could win", he said. Springer said that he came to the decision after Thanksgiving dinner with his family.

Forbes ranks Virginia among the best states in the country for business

December 01, 2017

Forbes pointed out that Virginia ranked second in the regulatory climate category "because of its strong incentive offerings and business-friendly government policies". Texas ranked second this year, up from No. 4 last year. Forbes cites rising labor costs and a softening economic outlook for the decline. We are pleased to see Virginia is moving up in the Forbes business climate rankings, but there is still work to be done.

N-Out Is Planning a Colorado Expansion

December 01, 2017

Victory Ridge is a 153-acre mixed-use development a half mile of I-25 and Interquest Parkway. A press release states the distribution facility and office building are meant to "support future growth in Colorado", so other locations in the state are likely.

Congress presidential polls rigged to favour Rahul Gandhi: Shehzad Poonawalla

December 01, 2017

Shehzad, on the other hand, told a leading news agency, "I have got info that the delegates who are going to vote for the party president elections are fixed, its rigged". "My wife & I disassociate with him", he said. This is unacceptable. I'm very very hurt today. "Please refrain from tweeting/contacting me for the same".

Malaysia RCI affirms Bank Negara's RM31.5b forex loss

November 30, 2017

The over 500-paged RCI report on the RCI findings suggest for investigations to be made against BNM board of directors, the National Audit Department and the Finance Ministry. "There is evidence from the inquiry that suggests possible offence of CBT (criminal breach of trust) of funds belonging to BNM under Section 406 and 409 of the Penal Code by people directly involved in the forex dealings", the RCI said.

Trump Called 'First-Rate Pussy' Best Thing In The World In An Interview

November 30, 2017

Air Lease Delivers First Airbus A350 XWB to Malaysia Airlines

November 30, 2017

Meanwhile, Johari said MAB will be the first company to enjoy the Goods and Services Tax (GST) relief as announced by Prime Minister Najib Razak in the 2018 Budget. "With its technological advancements, the A350-900 is an important milestone for us on this journey, helping boost our competitiveness on our long-haul flights".

Crimes in India in 2016 increased 2.6 per cent: NCRB

November 30, 2017

According to the report, Delhi has reported maximum number of seizure of Fake Indian Currency Notes, at 1,14,751 notes (worth Rs. 5,65,21,460) followed by Gujarat 39,725 notes (worth Rs. In absolute numbers, 7,990 persons were arrested for the crimes, which included 147 women and charge sheets were filed against 4,913 accused. The country also reported a rise in rape cases, with an increase of 12.4% from 34,651 cases in 2015 to 38,947 in 2016.

Journalist shot dead in UP

November 30, 2017

On September 5, eminent journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead at close range by unknown assailants at her home in Karnataka's Bengaluru. Identified as Naveen, the journalist succumbed to his injuries while he was being rushed to the hospital.

Rhumbline Advisers Sells 14588 Shares of Hormel Foods Corp (HRL)

November 30, 2017

The Eii Capital Management Inc holds 141,300 shares with $5.53M value, up from 132,575 last quarter. The fund bought 20,528 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $660,000. In other Hormel Foods news, Director Robert Nakasone sold 16,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 28th. The stock traded on impressive volume of 4.65 Million comparing to the average volume of 2591.99 shares, completing picture of exact trends with uncompleted dots in volume ...

Slightly cooler this Thursday

December 01, 2017

Lows will drop into the upper 30s. With limited sunshine and plenty of cloud cover, highs are held in the 40s. For now rain chances look very minimal over the weekend, but we will see a mix of sun and clouds each day with temperatures topping out in the lower 70s.

Trump To Announce Plans To Shrink 2 National Monuments In Utah

December 01, 2017

From the very beginning, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante were presumed to loom largest in the administration's crosshairs. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke rides a horse May 9, 2017, in the new Bears Ears National Monument near Blanding, Utah.

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