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Fire at a Syrian Refugee Camp Kills Three People - Lebanon

Июля 02, 2017

Around 100 tents were burned, leaving the camp in "ashes", with only a few bathrooms at the edge of the settlement left in tact, a member of emergency services told the Associated Press. "We've started the assessment as to how many tents have been damaged". UNHCR spokeswoman Dana Sleiman said the camp had been home to 102 families.

Justin Trudeau fails to mention Alberta in Canada Day 150 speech

Июля 02, 2017

Musicians, including Bono and other members of Irish rock band U2 gave performances. Trudeau's speech was delivered in both English and French, a tradition in Canada, which recognises both as its official languages. Alberta, I love you. He points out that "our land" is that of the indigenous peoples, those who settled there, and newcomers. "As a society, we must acknowledge and apologize for past wrongs, and chart a path forward for the next 150 years", Mr Trudeau said in a statement.

Woman police officer in UP who arrested BJP leaders, transferred

Июля 02, 2017

Thakur was transferred after 11 party MLAs and MPs had a meeting with CM Adityanath over the matter. Following the incident local leaders persuaded party high command to take action against Thakur. She had also said that they were bringing bad name to BJP, and that the people would soon start calling them as "goondas" of the party. Mittal claimed the party has nothing to do with her transfer as it was a "routine procedure" and three other circle officers have been transferred from the ...

Trump to call leaders of Japan and China

Июля 02, 2017

But "for decades, and through the different presidencies, the united states, the United States remained firmly committed to satisfy the need of defense" of Taiwan, he added. Pyongyang defends its weapons programs as necessary to counter USA hostility and regularly threatens to destroy the United States. Trump, who pledged a hard line on trade during his campaign for office, has been weighing new quotas or tariffs on steel imports for national security reasons and plans to discuss his ...

'Textile India 2017' gets off to great start; 65 MoUs signed

Июля 02, 2017

While addressing the gathering, PM said that based on Make in India, the textile industry is being infused with the mantras of "skill, scale, speed" & "zero-defect, zero-effect". She affirmed the commitment of the Government of India to promote the sector. These include allowing 100% FDI through automatic route in textiles and apparel sector.

Brazil arrests notorious drug kingpin

Июля 02, 2017

Rocha has previously been sentenced by Brazilian courts to more than 50 years in prison for worldwide drug trafficking and money laundering. When the police was thought to have located in the Mato Grosso, she compared it to "the pictures of the old face of Luiz Carlos da Rocha with the photographic identification current Vitor Luiz de Moraes and concluded that Luiz Carlos da Rocha and Vitor Luiz were one and the same person".

Iran, French Total in talks to finalize petchem deal

Июля 02, 2017

If finalized, Total would operate the project with a 50.1 percent stake, China's CNPC would own 30 percent through one of its subsidiaries and Iran's Petropars would have 19.9 percent. It is in the midst of a 90-day review on whether to stick with the nuclear deal, although any move to abandon it will be strongly opposed by the other signatories Britain, France, Germany, China and Russian Federation.

Jesus Christ, Donald Trump is shitposting WWE memes on his Twitter now

Июля 02, 2017

The GIF is taken from a clip from the infamous Battle Of The Billionaires event from WrestleMania 23 , which was a piss-poor storyline involving Vince McMahon betting his hair - yes, really - against Donald Trump . "I had to beat #FakeNews, and did". Trump who has been criticized for excessive use of Twitter to express his personal opinion, on Saturday has also defended his use of social media as " modern day presidential ".

FIFA Confed Cup: Germany, Chile Set For Final Showdown

Июля 02, 2017

Joachim Low feels his experimental Germany squad have already exceeded pre-Confederations Cup expectations and have justified his bold selection decisions by reaching the final. Chile have made it to the final after overcoming Portugal on penalties following a 0-0 draw in Kazan in the semifinal. Despite the young players, Germany have shown their trademark ruthless efficiency in front of goal.

Tiroteo en club nocturno de Arkansas deja a 17 heridos

Июля 02, 2017

Los demás heridos no correrían riesgo de vida. Las víctimas tenían una edad entre los 16 y los 20 años, todas ya se encuentran siendo tratadas en hospitales de la región, compartió la cadena CNN . Un video publicado en línea por un patrocinador del club mostró que el lugar estaba lleno para ver a Finese 2Tymes , un intérprete de Memphis, Tennessee.

Long March 5 rocket launch fails

Июля 02, 2017

According to CGTN, the launch will also be a mission to carry the Shijian-18 communication satellite. After arriving at the launch base in early May, the rocket was assembled and tested there. The country's three older launch sites - Jiuquan , Taiyuan and Xichang - were constructed in the interior during the Cold War and facilitate mostly closed-off launches, but Wenchang is open to live streaming and tourists.

Ex-Connacht player AJ MacGinty helps U.S. to World Cup qualification

Июля 02, 2017

After last week's first leg in Canada finished in a thrilling 28-28 draw, the two teams met at San Diego's Torero Stadium knowing that the victor would take all. Canada must now survive a two-leg playoff against a resurgent Uruguay to qualify for a spot in Pool D, a group that includes Australia, Wales and Georgia.

Senate Intel Committee Say It'll See Comey Memos

Июля 02, 2017

A viral post claims President Donald Trump can fire special counsel Robert Mueller, appointed to investigate any possible collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government's efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election.

Missing Lancaster teen, man found dead in Dallas residence

Июля 02, 2017

Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent in charge Eric Jackson told reporters Sunday a young female later identified as Shavon Randle, 13, was found in a home along with a man. Wednesday, June 28. Amber Alert still active. According to police, a family member said they received a call from an unknown male who said he was holding the girl against her will.

Israel's ex-PM freed from prison

Июля 02, 2017

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walks out of the prison door as he is released from prison after a parole board made a decision to cut his sentence by a third, at Maasiyahu prison near Ramle, Israel July 2, 2017. Last week Olmert was taken to hospital with complaints of pain in the chest. Olmert was convicted of bribery in 2014. He was jailed in 2016 after being convicted of bribery and obstruction of justice while a trade minister.

Anti-austerity protesters show support for Jeremy Corbyn

Июля 02, 2017

Many brandished signs and placards reading: "No More Austerity ", "Cuts Cost Lives" and "Tories Out". Oh dear. After Jeremy Corbyn led Labour to a better than expected general election result, the various party factions have done their best to put their differences to one side and come together.

United Nations urges Europe to help Italy with migrant tragedy

Июля 02, 2017

According to the United Nations figures, 83,650 people have reached Italy by sea since begining of this year. The action was initiated in the European Court of Justice and will likely impose a heavy fine on the three affected countries. The coastguard in Rome now co-ordinates rescue missions in the area, but the Italian government said that other European countries should take in some of the huge number of migrants making the journey from Africa.

Schlumberger NV (NYSE:SLB) Position Increased by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Июля 02, 2017

The company has market cap of $2.67 billion. The stock, after opening at $65.6, hit $65.38 through the close by scoring 0.2%. Another trade for 5,000 shares valued at $407,700 was made by SANDVOLD TORE I on Wednesday, March 1. ITRI's SI was 716,600 shares in June as released by FINRA. In other Schlumberger N.V. news, President Aaron Gatt Floridia sold 40,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, June 12th.

Macron touches down in Mali for anti-terrorism conference

Июля 02, 2017

Some of the hostages were abducted a few years ago while others more recently - keeping hostages that long and seizing new ones show how much al-Qaeda relies on ransom money to operate. "At the end of the video, and without making any requests, this man provides to the families of the hostages that" no real negotiation has not started "for their release, while stating that discussions are" still active ".

Washington approves $1.3 bn arms sale to Taiwan

Июля 02, 2017

The same day, US National Security Adviser HR McMaster publicly confirmed military options had been prepared to deal with North Korea. The decision now requires congressional approval. Navy to the Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung, or any other suitable port, and would allow the U.S. Pacific Command to receive Taiwanese visits". China views Taiwan as part of its territory under the "one-China" policy.

Death toll in Tatarstan bus crash rises to 13

Июля 02, 2017

At least 14 people were killed as a bus caught fire following a collision with a truck that was being towed, and six other people have died in separate road accidents elsewhere across Russian Federation. Tatarstan Prime Minister Alexei Pesoshin and Tatarstan Emergencies Ministry Department Chief Rafis Habibullin started off for the scene of the accident early on Sunday.

United States targets Chinese bank, company, two individuals over North Korea

Июля 02, 2017

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Thursday (June 29) the actions were created to cut off funds that North Korea uses to build its weapons programs in defiance of U.N. "North Korea's provocative, destabilising and inhumane behaviour will not be tolerated". Trump said earlier this month that China's efforts to contain North Korea had been unsuccessful.

Kerala government's reverse liquor policy kicks in, 77 bars now open

Июля 02, 2017

Since so many bar hotels have been granted bar licence for the sale of Indianmade foreign liquor ( IMFL ), the warehouses of Kerala State Beverages Corporation (Bevco) - from where IMFL is distributed to all bar hotels in the state- will open tomorrow, despite being a nonworking day under normal circumstances.

US, Philippines Hold Naval Patrol to Deter Islamist Militants

Июля 02, 2017

Embassy in Manila said . During the said interoperability activity, a group of Philippine Navy sailors embarked on USS Coronado to coordinate communications and movements between the two ships. " EDCA is still on ", Lorenzana said, as cited by Reuters. The naval ship is part of an global initiative developed by United States Naval Forces Europe-Africa, which aims to work cooperatively with worldwide partners to improve maritime safety and security in Africa as part of U.S.

Unending violence: UP gangrape survivor faces fourth acid attack, despite police protection

Июля 02, 2017

This is the fifth attack on the woman. Sandeep Singh, an armed constable deployed for her security, was in the waiting hall of the hostel when the incident occured. The girl was forced to drink a "corrosive liquid" by unidentified persons, on train while she was returning to Lucknow from her village. NDTV reported that the attack took place sometime between 8 pm and 9 pm on Saturday when she stepped out of her hostel to fill water from a hand-pump.

Jay-Z's Mother Comes Out as Lesbian on Her Son's New Album

Июля 02, 2017

Society shame and the pain was too much to take", he raps , "Cried tears of joy when you fell in love. "Love who you love, because life isn't guaranteed". "There are gonna be bad times, and those bad times can do two things: They can get you in a place where you're stuck in a rut, or it can make your future that much better because you've experienced these things", he told the music site.

Can the Yankees top the White Sox again? MLB Predictions 6/29/17

Июля 02, 2017

He gave NY a 3-0 lead with a two-run single against Carlos Rodon in the first. Chase Headley finished 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run to lead the Yankees at the plate. Although he shut out the Rangers for eight innings last time out, the win tonight was his first since May 8. The right-hander gave up two runs and six hits after going 0-6 in his previous eight starts.

Washington allows sale of weapons of 1.3 billion dollars in Taiwan

Июля 02, 2017

The move is sure to displease Beijing, which views Taiwan as an inviolable part of its own territory and views such sales as an infringement upon Chinese sovereignty. Cui said the deal would undermine confidence between the Washington and Beijing, according to China Daily. Trump's tone drastically shifted in the run-up to the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Florida.

Karan Johar and Mira Rajput launch Pooja Makhija's book Eat Delete Junior

Июля 02, 2017

And especially the leading actresses who become mothers, I think something happens to them, they become from leading actresses to paranoid parent. My parents also have a great role to play in making the person I am today, they've always taught me to be content with who I am, and instilled these values in me.

Thousands march on Parliament in anti-government protest

Июля 02, 2017

At least 10,000 people on Facebook have stated they will attend the protest which has been organized by the People's Assembly Against Austerity (PAAA) group. He said: "We will not rest until every one of those families is properly housed within the community in which they want to live". When you cut over 20,000 police officers, over 11,000 firefighters, and leave our hospitals in record deficit having to cut back on services.

Child dies from Matthews crash, another in critical condition

Июля 02, 2017

The 54-year-old male driver, two 7-year- old girls and a one-year-old boy were all inside the vehicle. The four occupants, including an infant, were taken to Carolinas Medical Center. The other passenger, another 7-year-old girl, is still in critical condition, police said. Officials believe speed played a contributing factor in the accident.

Pentagon Delays Accepting Transgender Recruits for 6 Months

Июля 02, 2017

Mattis reportedly agreed to the delay after the military service chiefs made a joint request for the delay in transgender accession, which was set to begin July 1 as a result of a policy change under the Obama administration. Those guidelines were crafted with assistance from advocates for transgender people, such as the Palm Center, a think tank promoting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender concerns.

Multiple Casualties Reported After Car Bombs Rock Damascus, Syria

Июля 02, 2017

The blast, which hit Tahrir Square, killed and injured a number of people, according to state TV. State TV said security forces detected two vehicle bombs at an entrance to the city, and foiled a plot to target crowded areas on first day of work after the long Muslim holiday that follows Ramadan.

Residents urged to use extreme caution with fireworks

Июля 02, 2017

A city ordinance states that fireworks that explode or are propelled into the air are prohibited for safety reasons, including to protect against possible damage to homes and businesses. According to statistics provided by the NFPA, fireworks start an average of 18,500 fires per year, including 1,300 structure fires, 300 vehicle fires and 16,900 outdoor and other fires.

Narendra Modi: Won't spare those helping hide black cash

Июля 02, 2017

Modi made the remark a day after his government rolled out the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) regime on Friday midnight. Demonetisation was a big step in the history of India. Even the media persons, who had come to cover the function to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi , were stranded as they could not enter the venue.

Check Out Akshay Kumar's First Look From 'Gold'

Июля 02, 2017

Now, we have the first look of Akshay Kumar's look and it is very impressive. "I couldn't have hoped for a better lead actor for my film". Sharing the picture, Akshay wrote, "Set out on a brand new journey, aiming for nothing less than #GOLD!" Gold also features Kunal Kapoor and Amit Sadh in pivotal roles.

Instant Replay: Mets 7, Phillies 6

Июля 02, 2017

In the final two starts he made before being shelved, Wheeler went 0-2 while giving up 15 runs over just 3 2/3 innings, a stretch in which his overall ERA soared from a season-low 3.45 to 5.29. He took a 6-3 lead to the mound in the top of the seventh and promptly gave up a solo home run, but was able to exit with a two-run lead that didn't last long.

Can't Wait for the Movie? Original Spidey Art Is on Display

Июля 02, 2017

There was also too much " Iron Man " in Spidey's suit, with all the gadgets Iron Man enjoys in his. Fortunately, the absence of familiar staples such as the Osborn clan, Gwen Stacy and Mary Jane Watson, and the entirety of of Daily Bugle is unnoticeable, as Spider-Man comics have long boasted one of the greatest rogues gallery and THE greatest supporting cast in comics.

Tough action against those helping hide black money: PM Narendra Modi

Июля 02, 2017

PM Modi further gave details of action taken after note-ban and said, "Data mining shows that over 3 lakh registered companies indulged in suspected dealings". Shah also said criticism of the central government led by PM Modi was unfair vis-a-vis the issue of lynchings and also questioned why journalists were being caught in the flow.

Thousands march through Belfast for equal marriage rights in Northern Ireland

Июля 02, 2017

Demonstrators said any new government must be for all the country's people as thousands thronged Belfast city centre on Saturday in a colourful and noisy parade. "The DUP Dinosaurs are denying us equality and our human rights", she added, declining to give her surname. "I pay my taxes like everyone else so why should I not enjoy the same rights and privileges as everyone else has?" Same-sex marriage has seen support from a large number of organisations and celebrities.

Wildfire forces evacuations for town of Mayer

Июля 02, 2017

So far, no structures have been burned. Authorities used school buses to transport children from the camps to the small mountain city of Prescott, where they re-connected with their parents, said Yavapai County Supervisor Tom Thurman. It had burned more than 83 square miles (134 square kilometers) as of Tuesday. Fire managers say they are starting to get a handle on the blaze close to a highway that's been closed for days, and are working toward reopening it.

What's Propelling Cone Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:CNNX) After Higher Shorts Reported?

Июля 02, 2017

Moreover, Herald Investment Management Ltd has 2.15% invested in the company for 450,000 shares. Longfellow Investment Management Company Llc who had been investing in St. Credit Suisse Ag reported 0% in Dominion Energy Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:DM). The shares price has positioned 3.34% up over the past quarter while it has directed 8.12% toward a rising position throughout past six months.

President lends his voice against lynchings

Июля 02, 2017

Earlier this week, a nation-wide protest erupted against the lynching of a 17-year-old Junaid, who was stabbed to death on June 22 onboard a train, which he had taken with his two brothers after Eid shopping in Delhi. Relaunching the website of the publication that was linked to the freedom struggle, the president said "Today, a soldier and a witness of the Indian freedom struggle has risen again".

Stephen Curry Agrees to $201 Million Supermax Contract With Golden State Warriors

Июля 02, 2017

LeBron is one of the biggest faces when it comes to the NBA's collective bargaining situation. That figure is dwarfed by the league's highest-earner, LeBron James , who stands to earn US$33.3 million next season and US$35.6 million in 2018-2019.

U.S. arms to boost capabilities

Июля 02, 2017

In December, the President-elect Donald Trump took a phone call with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, challenging the decadeslong USA policy of officially recognizing Beijing , rather than Taiwan, as the seat of Chinese rule. "Most people will support this arms sale because we need to strengthen our defense " amid strained relations between the sides, he said. "I should point out, to our longstanding one-China policy, which is based - as you all know - on three joint communiqués on the ...

Vogt Leads Brewers Over Marlins

Июля 02, 2017

But Gordon, Stanton and Yelich were unable to get the ball out of the infield, the latter ending the inning by striking out in his third consecutive at-bat. Led by Prince Fielder's march to 50 for the season, the 2007 Brewers hit 49 homers that September. NOTES: Umpire Joe West was behind the plate Saturday, a day after he was hit in the head by a baseball thrown from the stands at Miller Park .

USA patience with the North Korean regime 'is over'

Июля 02, 2017

Moon's parents came to South Korea as refugees aboard a US warship during the Korean War. However, the United States will defend itself - dependably will defend itself. Both US and South Korea agree that the danger is a great deal more prompt at this point. Moon asked for the USA to understand that improving inter-Korean relations is necessary for carrying out his bold vision of denuclearization and establishing peace on the Korean Peninsula.

Warriors to re-sign West

Июля 02, 2017

After leaving the Hornets franchise after the 2010-11 season, West spent four years with the Indiana Pacers . He tried it in San Antonio, but he got what he wanted in Golden State last season, playing a key role as front-line depth for the juggernaut in the Bay Area.

Shaktikanta Das, Amitabh Kant hail 'historic' midnight rollout of GST

Июля 02, 2017

Cross utilization of credit of CGST between goods and services would be allowed. On inter-state supply of goods and services, Integrated GST (IGST) will be collected by Centre. A sells his goods to B at a price of 10,000. In such case the dealer has to charge Rs. 18,000 as IGST. They calculated 9% for CGST on this amount-Rs 109 and not Rs 100-and arrived at Rs 118.81.

Alex Rodriguez says he gets mistaken for J-Lo's security guard

Июля 02, 2017

On the other hand, he seems to sometimes enjoy playing Mr. The longtime friends, both 41, reportedly started dating about six months ago. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez attend the "Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art Of The In-Between" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2017 in New York City.

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