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Massive explosion at gas station rocks Ghana's capital Accra
- October 08, 2017
The explosion reportedly went off around 7:30 PM, at GOIL liquefied natural gas station. Ghana's deputy information minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah said the fire has been controlled and firefighters are now controlling the second explosion. "We will investigate", Anaglate told AFP. "My whole building was shaking". They could also be heard across the city, witnesses said. An explosion at a petrol station in Accra in 2015 killed around 100 who had sought shelter nearby from flooding in the ... (more...)
- October 08, 2017
The explosion reportedly went off around 7:30 PM, at GOIL liquefied natural gas station. Ghana's deputy information minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah said the fire has been controlled and firefighters are now controlling the second explosion. "We will investigate", Anaglate told AFP. "My whole building was shaking". They could also be heard across the city, witnesses said. An explosion at a petrol station in Accra in 2015 killed around 100 who had sought shelter nearby from flooding in the ... (more...)
Daryl Murphy Nets Brace As Republic Of Ireland Ease Past Moldova
- October 08, 2017
He replied: "Well, we qualified for a competition - one out of one". Defeat would be a blow to the visitors' hopes of finishing second. 'When we played Austria, I went into the game knowing that he only had a couple of hours left to live, and as I came off the pitch, I had the phone call to say that he had died, so it was a tough time . (more...)
- October 08, 2017
He replied: "Well, we qualified for a competition - one out of one". Defeat would be a blow to the visitors' hopes of finishing second. 'When we played Austria, I went into the game knowing that he only had a couple of hours left to live, and as I came off the pitch, I had the phone call to say that he had died, so it was a tough time . (more...)
Youngstown judicial candidate issues challenge to help Puerto Rico
- October 08, 2017
SAN JUAN , Puerto Rico (AP) - Locked out of his home and with nowhere else to go, Wilfredo Ortiz Marrero rode out Hurricane Maria inside a Jeep, which was lifted off its wheels by floodwaters in the parking lot. Virgin Islands is even greater". "Truth is, Hurricane Maria was a historic storm with extraordinary damage", he said. Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence took in the devastation Friday while visiting the U.S. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
SAN JUAN , Puerto Rico (AP) - Locked out of his home and with nowhere else to go, Wilfredo Ortiz Marrero rode out Hurricane Maria inside a Jeep, which was lifted off its wheels by floodwaters in the parking lot. Virgin Islands is even greater". "Truth is, Hurricane Maria was a historic storm with extraordinary damage", he said. Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence took in the devastation Friday while visiting the U.S. (more...)
Bigg Boss 11: Zubair Khan in legal trouble, know why
- October 08, 2017
Kick-starting the Weekend Ka Vaar , Salman says the country is shocked with the behaviour of the contestants. Also interesting would be to see who gets the vaar this weekend, ie, who will be evicted from the show in the Weekend ka vaar special episode. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Kick-starting the Weekend Ka Vaar , Salman says the country is shocked with the behaviour of the contestants. Also interesting would be to see who gets the vaar this weekend, ie, who will be evicted from the show in the Weekend ka vaar special episode. (more...)
European Union negotiators reportedly stepping up talks with Labour amid May's uncertain future
- October 08, 2017
Dan Hodges, a commentator for the Mail on Sunday, said the speech would have wiped out a carefully cultivated party image - the Tories' only remaining trump card against a Labour election victory. But if you are someone who has never joined a party, or perhaps has been inclined to join Labour but has never got round to it, or if you are simply someone who recognises that the importance of Brexit is far greater than individual...' Former Chairman of the Conservative Party Grant Shapps claimed ... (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Dan Hodges, a commentator for the Mail on Sunday, said the speech would have wiped out a carefully cultivated party image - the Tories' only remaining trump card against a Labour election victory. But if you are someone who has never joined a party, or perhaps has been inclined to join Labour but has never got round to it, or if you are simply someone who recognises that the importance of Brexit is far greater than individual...' Former Chairman of the Conservative Party Grant Shapps claimed ... (more...)
NRA, Congress And White House Gang Up On Bump Stocks
- October 08, 2017
Las Vegas shooter Paddock outfitted 12 of his weapons with the devices, which one estimate says allowed him to fire as many as nine rounds per second . "My view - these devices circumvent the Gun Control Act and the National Firearms Act ". "If that actually gets on the Senate floor, I'd vote for it". (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Las Vegas shooter Paddock outfitted 12 of his weapons with the devices, which one estimate says allowed him to fire as many as nine rounds per second . "My view - these devices circumvent the Gun Control Act and the National Firearms Act ". "If that actually gets on the Senate floor, I'd vote for it". (more...)
Amber Alert issued out of Richardson for missing girl
- October 08, 2017
Matthews was last seen by her father outside the family's backyard in the 900 block of Sunningdale. She is portrayed as three feet tall, measuring 22 pounds with dark hair and darker eyes. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Matthews was last seen by her father outside the family's backyard in the 900 block of Sunningdale. She is portrayed as three feet tall, measuring 22 pounds with dark hair and darker eyes. (more...)
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBT) Experiences Heavier than Average Trading Volume
- October 08, 2017
The value of the investment in Global Blood Therapeutics , Inc. went from $15,149,000 to $19,111,000 a change of $3,962,000 quarter over quarter. The See Remarks now owns $4,297,650 of the stock per the Form 4 SEC filing. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.53) EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Global Blood Therapeutics , Inc. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
The value of the investment in Global Blood Therapeutics , Inc. went from $15,149,000 to $19,111,000 a change of $3,962,000 quarter over quarter. The See Remarks now owns $4,297,650 of the stock per the Form 4 SEC filing. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.53) EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Global Blood Therapeutics , Inc. (more...)
Jimmy Kimmel Shuts Down Donald Trump Jr. Over Harvey Weinstein
- October 08, 2017
Trump also questioned why the Senate Intelligence Committee isn't examining "Fake News Networks in OUR country", which Kimmel found particularly amusing as they are now looking into Russia's potential involvement in the 2016 presidential election. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Trump also questioned why the Senate Intelligence Committee isn't examining "Fake News Networks in OUR country", which Kimmel found particularly amusing as they are now looking into Russia's potential involvement in the 2016 presidential election. (more...)
Ont. couple killed in police pursuit were young teens
- October 08, 2017
After a 20-minute chase, the vehicle slammed into an oncoming transport truck near Hamilton. The two occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene. No other injures were reported. "We're asking the OPP to conduct a fair and transparent investigation on our behalf". "We felt it was prudent as an organization to reach out to the Ontario Provincial Police as the Special Investigations Unit is conducting the collision investigation", Waterloo Region police Insp. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
After a 20-minute chase, the vehicle slammed into an oncoming transport truck near Hamilton. The two occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene. No other injures were reported. "We're asking the OPP to conduct a fair and transparent investigation on our behalf". "We felt it was prudent as an organization to reach out to the Ontario Provincial Police as the Special Investigations Unit is conducting the collision investigation", Waterloo Region police Insp. (more...)
When protester interrupted British PM's speech and handed her pink slip
- October 08, 2017
Shapps admitted to being one of the architects of a proposed leadership election aimed at unseating the Prime Minister, and said he had the backing of at least 30 fellow MPs despite many cabinet ministers rallying around May after her car-crash keynote address at the party conference was overshadowed by her continued coughing, falling letters and a fake P45 form handed to her "on behalf of Boris Johnson ". (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Shapps admitted to being one of the architects of a proposed leadership election aimed at unseating the Prime Minister, and said he had the backing of at least 30 fellow MPs despite many cabinet ministers rallying around May after her car-crash keynote address at the party conference was overshadowed by her continued coughing, falling letters and a fake P45 form handed to her "on behalf of Boris Johnson ". (more...)
Berg hits four as Sweden hammer Luxembourg 8-0
- October 08, 2017
Sweden laid down the gauntlet to France in European World Cup qualifying as Marcus Berg scored four goals in an 8-0 thrashing of Luxembourg on Saturday. On a rainy night in Sofia, France needed just three minutes to take the lead. Belgium largely dominated the second half and Michy Batshuayi was on target in the 59th minute before Jan Vertonghen scored at the far post in the 68th. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Sweden laid down the gauntlet to France in European World Cup qualifying as Marcus Berg scored four goals in an 8-0 thrashing of Luxembourg on Saturday. On a rainy night in Sofia, France needed just three minutes to take the lead. Belgium largely dominated the second half and Michy Batshuayi was on target in the 59th minute before Jan Vertonghen scored at the far post in the 68th. (more...)
Arizona Diamondbacks Confident As They Begin NLDS Against Dodgers
- October 08, 2017
The regular season Arizona team was third in the National League in 2017 with 44 come-from-behind wins. With left-hander Clayton Kershaw taking the mound for Los Angeles , Lamb will retreat to the bench as Adam Rosales draws the start at the hot corner. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
The regular season Arizona team was third in the National League in 2017 with 44 come-from-behind wins. With left-hander Clayton Kershaw taking the mound for Los Angeles , Lamb will retreat to the bench as Adam Rosales draws the start at the hot corner. (more...)
Gunman kills two guards at Saudi royal palace
- October 08, 2017
A spokesman for the ministry said members of the Royal Guard fatally shot the attacker. The American embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a warning to United States citizens earlier, saying "Due to the possibility of ongoing police activity, American citizens are advised to exercise caution when travelling through the area", the embassy said in a brief statement . (more...)
- October 08, 2017
A spokesman for the ministry said members of the Royal Guard fatally shot the attacker. The American embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a warning to United States citizens earlier, saying "Due to the possibility of ongoing police activity, American citizens are advised to exercise caution when travelling through the area", the embassy said in a brief statement . (more...)
Two hurt after report of explosion near Glasgow, Scotland
- October 08, 2017
Two ambulances, a special operations team, a trauma team and a medical ambulance were sent to the scene. "The first unit arrived on scene within three minutes". Another said: "What is happening in Newmains????" "I think it was a gas explosion or something". The local MP has spoken of his shock at the incident. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Two ambulances, a special operations team, a trauma team and a medical ambulance were sent to the scene. "The first unit arrived on scene within three minutes". Another said: "What is happening in Newmains????" "I think it was a gas explosion or something". The local MP has spoken of his shock at the incident. (more...)
White House Quiet over 'Calm Before Storm' Remark
- October 08, 2017
Reporters asked what he meant and Trump said: "It could be, the calm, the calm before the storm". The North Korean assessment of Trump Flash! Trump, who earlier said Iran had "not lived up to the spirit" of the nuclear deal, was expected to " decertify " and denounce the controversial accord as not being in the us national interest, passing the issue to Congress. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Reporters asked what he meant and Trump said: "It could be, the calm, the calm before the storm". The North Korean assessment of Trump Flash! Trump, who earlier said Iran had "not lived up to the spirit" of the nuclear deal, was expected to " decertify " and denounce the controversial accord as not being in the us national interest, passing the issue to Congress. (more...)
'Only one thing will work' with N Korea, says President Trump
- October 08, 2017
Now Trump is turning to Twitter once more to issue threats focused on North Korea, which don't detail exactly where and when and what he's planning to do. This is not the first time the President has taken to the social media platform to challenge North Korea or its leader, Kim Jong Un, whom Trump has nicknamed "rocket man" over Pyongyang's continued development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Now Trump is turning to Twitter once more to issue threats focused on North Korea, which don't detail exactly where and when and what he's planning to do. This is not the first time the President has taken to the social media platform to challenge North Korea or its leader, Kim Jong Un, whom Trump has nicknamed "rocket man" over Pyongyang's continued development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. (more...)
Google to Provide Puerto Rico With Cell Service Using Balloons
- October 08, 2017
Puerto Rico's situation could get worse without Congress' help, said Raul Maldonado, the island's Treasury secretary. Puerto Rico is still reeling from the devastation from Hurricane Maria , which has left billions of dollars worth of damage in its wake, flooded the country and destroyed a lot of the buildings. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Puerto Rico's situation could get worse without Congress' help, said Raul Maldonado, the island's Treasury secretary. Puerto Rico is still reeling from the devastation from Hurricane Maria , which has left billions of dollars worth of damage in its wake, flooded the country and destroyed a lot of the buildings. (more...)
EC to hear 'two leaves' case again on Oct 13
- October 08, 2017
Earlier, there were four factions in the party, O Paneerselvam, E Palaniswamy, Sasikala's nephew Dinakaran and Jayalalitha's niece Deepa Jayakumar. Lawyers on Friday submitted that the AIADMK had 15 mln members, with 2,100 executive members, besides 134 members of the Tamil Nadu legislative agency and 49 members of parliament, and affidavits from many of them may have to be considered by the Election Commission. (more...)
- October 08, 2017
Earlier, there were four factions in the party, O Paneerselvam, E Palaniswamy, Sasikala's nephew Dinakaran and Jayalalitha's niece Deepa Jayakumar. Lawyers on Friday submitted that the AIADMK had 15 mln members, with 2,100 executive members, besides 134 members of the Tamil Nadu legislative agency and 49 members of parliament, and affidavits from many of them may have to be considered by the Election Commission. (more...)
NRA calls for regulations on 'bump stocks,' rapid-fire devices
- October 07, 2017
In a statement released Thursday, NRA officials said that the group "believes that devices created to allow semi-automatic rifles to function like fully-automatic rifles should be subject to additional regulations". According to CNN, because the bump stock is not a firearm, the ATF classified it as a firearm part, writing in a letter at the time that it approved the device's sale because it didn't have jurisdiction over regulating firearm parts under the Gun Control Act or National ... (more...)
- October 07, 2017
In a statement released Thursday, NRA officials said that the group "believes that devices created to allow semi-automatic rifles to function like fully-automatic rifles should be subject to additional regulations". According to CNN, because the bump stock is not a firearm, the ATF classified it as a firearm part, writing in a letter at the time that it approved the device's sale because it didn't have jurisdiction over regulating firearm parts under the Gun Control Act or National ... (more...)
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