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Four killed in clashes with police amid Kenyan opposition demonstrations
- October 20, 2017
Earlier this week, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International accused police of killing 67 people in opposition protests in the days after August's election results were announced. This weekend chebukati is firing chiloba & co and parade all the commissioners behind him and says it's unanimous decision. Kenyatta has said security will be deployed to keep the new vote free from violence. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Earlier this week, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International accused police of killing 67 people in opposition protests in the days after August's election results were announced. This weekend chebukati is firing chiloba & co and parade all the commissioners behind him and says it's unanimous decision. Kenyatta has said security will be deployed to keep the new vote free from violence. (more...)
D-8 should expand, says President Erdogan
- October 20, 2017
Cavusoglu said Turkey's Ankara-based government supports cooperation with the USA, but that the Turkish judiciary is independent. "When we trade with our national and local currencies, our countries will benefit from this", he said. According to Reuters , Turkey and Iran's central banks have agreed to trade in their local currencies to reduce the cost of currency conversion and transfer for traders. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Cavusoglu said Turkey's Ankara-based government supports cooperation with the USA, but that the Turkish judiciary is independent. "When we trade with our national and local currencies, our countries will benefit from this", he said. According to Reuters , Turkey and Iran's central banks have agreed to trade in their local currencies to reduce the cost of currency conversion and transfer for traders. (more...)
Hawaii Judge Is Right To Keep Fighting Oppressive Travel Bans
- October 20, 2017
For Chad , Libya and Yemen, the order would forbid the entry of those seeking to live in the US, those seeking merely to visit the nation, and those specifically traveling on tourist or business visas. The justice department said it would appeal . The judge said the new restrictions also ignore a federal appeals court ruling that found Mr Trump's previous ban exceeds the scope of his authority. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
For Chad , Libya and Yemen, the order would forbid the entry of those seeking to live in the US, those seeking merely to visit the nation, and those specifically traveling on tourist or business visas. The justice department said it would appeal . The judge said the new restrictions also ignore a federal appeals court ruling that found Mr Trump's previous ban exceeds the scope of his authority. (more...)
Retail sales slip back in September as prices rise
- October 20, 2017
United Kingdom retail sales fell more than expected last month, official figures confirmed on Thursday, further muddying the waters over whether the Bank of England will hike interest rates next month. It was the first monthly fall since May and fuelled speculation that a bounce seen over the summer may have been boosted by the weakness of the pound encouraging more tourists to come to Britain and fewer Britons to go on holiday overseas. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
United Kingdom retail sales fell more than expected last month, official figures confirmed on Thursday, further muddying the waters over whether the Bank of England will hike interest rates next month. It was the first monthly fall since May and fuelled speculation that a bounce seen over the summer may have been boosted by the weakness of the pound encouraging more tourists to come to Britain and fewer Britons to go on holiday overseas. (more...)
Man dies from rock thrown through car's windshield
- October 20, 2017
Several teens are in custody for throwing rocks off of an I-75 overpass in Genesee County that left a 32-year-old man dead. The sheriff's office says a group of people may be responsible. Vienna Township is about 80 miles north of Detroit. Anyone with information related to the incident - including any suspicious activity, dash cam footage or home surveillance footage in the area between 7 and 8:30 p.m. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Several teens are in custody for throwing rocks off of an I-75 overpass in Genesee County that left a 32-year-old man dead. The sheriff's office says a group of people may be responsible. Vienna Township is about 80 miles north of Detroit. Anyone with information related to the incident - including any suspicious activity, dash cam footage or home surveillance footage in the area between 7 and 8:30 p.m. (more...)
Despite Pardon, Ex-Sheriff Arpaio Doesn't Get To Wipe His Criminal Record
- October 20, 2017
Bolton acknowledged the Schaffer argument in her ruling but said it wasn't comparable to the case at hand. Bolton said in the order that Trump's pardon was an "executive prerogative of mercy, not of judicial recordkeeping", according to Politico . (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Bolton acknowledged the Schaffer argument in her ruling but said it wasn't comparable to the case at hand. Bolton said in the order that Trump's pardon was an "executive prerogative of mercy, not of judicial recordkeeping", according to Politico . (more...)
Trump blames 'radical Islam' for uptick in crime in Britain
- October 20, 2017
Yahoo News contacted the ONS to ask if there was a link between terror and the rise in crime. Terror offences have also risen by 60% after attacks in London and Manchester. " Donald Trump would be better paced looking at issues in his own country such as the huge number of deaths from gun violence which despite repeated atrocities from Sandy Hook to Las Vegas, the USA government have failed to take action on", Doughty told the Daily Mail . (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Yahoo News contacted the ONS to ask if there was a link between terror and the rise in crime. Terror offences have also risen by 60% after attacks in London and Manchester. " Donald Trump would be better paced looking at issues in his own country such as the huge number of deaths from gun violence which despite repeated atrocities from Sandy Hook to Las Vegas, the USA government have failed to take action on", Doughty told the Daily Mail . (more...)
Wolves vs. Spurs NBA season opener
- October 20, 2017
While Andre Wiggins continues to improve on both ends of the floor. The Timberwolves have retooled and are a potential power in the stacked Western Conference. Towns scored 25.1 points per game, and ripped down 12.3 rebounds per game. "They deserved a lot of credit for executing down the stretch against a very talented, well-coached team", Popovich said. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
While Andre Wiggins continues to improve on both ends of the floor. The Timberwolves have retooled and are a potential power in the stacked Western Conference. Towns scored 25.1 points per game, and ripped down 12.3 rebounds per game. "They deserved a lot of credit for executing down the stretch against a very talented, well-coached team", Popovich said. (more...)
Merkel praises Turkey on refugees, 'very worried' about rule of law
- October 20, 2017
While criticizing Ankara over disagreements on issues of democracy and the rule of law, Merkel praised Turkey's efforts for Syrian refugees, and reaffirmed Germany's commitment to the EU-Turkey refugee deal. "We need to deliver on this promise", said Merkel, "This money helps the refugees who are living under very hard conditions". "We have promised an additional 3 billion euros for the next years, in addition to the 3 billion euros which is already made available", she said. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
While criticizing Ankara over disagreements on issues of democracy and the rule of law, Merkel praised Turkey's efforts for Syrian refugees, and reaffirmed Germany's commitment to the EU-Turkey refugee deal. "We need to deliver on this promise", said Merkel, "This money helps the refugees who are living under very hard conditions". "We have promised an additional 3 billion euros for the next years, in addition to the 3 billion euros which is already made available", she said. (more...)
Trump's Third Travel Ban Blocked By A Second Federal Judge
- October 20, 2017
Ultimately, on September 28 , the Trump administration issued an executive order that dropped one country from the list (Sudan); added Chad , Venezuela, and North Korea; and specified who, exactly, should be denied visas from each country. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Ultimately, on September 28 , the Trump administration issued an executive order that dropped one country from the list (Sudan); added Chad , Venezuela, and North Korea; and specified who, exactly, should be denied visas from each country. (more...)
MH370: Malaysia in deal with U.S. firm to restart plane search
- October 20, 2017
The plan to resume the search in the Indian Ocean was disclosed in a statement by Darren Chester, Australia's minister for infrastructure and transport. At the time it was suspended, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau released findings from worldwide and CSIRO scientists which identified a smaller 25,000sq km area with "a high probability" that it contained the aircraft. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
The plan to resume the search in the Indian Ocean was disclosed in a statement by Darren Chester, Australia's minister for infrastructure and transport. At the time it was suspended, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau released findings from worldwide and CSIRO scientists which identified a smaller 25,000sq km area with "a high probability" that it contained the aircraft. (more...)
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath to celebrate Diwali in Ayodhya
- October 20, 2017
Several Opposition leaders, including those from the Congress, SP, BSP and Left parties, have called out Adityanath's visit to Ayodhya along with the Taj Mahal row, as the BJP's "planned effort" towards communal polarisation and that the party which came to power at the Centre on promises of ushering in development was now returning to its original plank of "Hindutva". (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Several Opposition leaders, including those from the Congress, SP, BSP and Left parties, have called out Adityanath's visit to Ayodhya along with the Taj Mahal row, as the BJP's "planned effort" towards communal polarisation and that the party which came to power at the Centre on promises of ushering in development was now returning to its original plank of "Hindutva". (more...)
Democrats Only Want To Increase Taxes, 'That's All They Are Good At!'
- October 20, 2017
Mr. Cornyn was joined by fellow Republicans Sens. Another source briefed on the meeting confirmed Trump made the comment and said there was "nervous laughter" in the room. Republicans released a framework for their tax plan late last month and would like to pass a bill by the end of the year, hopeful it will give them a needed win on a key agenda item as they head into 2018. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Mr. Cornyn was joined by fellow Republicans Sens. Another source briefed on the meeting confirmed Trump made the comment and said there was "nervous laughter" in the room. Republicans released a framework for their tax plan late last month and would like to pass a bill by the end of the year, hopeful it will give them a needed win on a key agenda item as they head into 2018. (more...)
On healthcare deal, Trump says he will not 'enrich' insurance companies
- October 20, 2017
Thus, the administration's efforts have largely focused on Obamacare's individual insurance marketplace, for Americans who purchase health insurance on their own vs. Congress never actually appropriated the funds for the payments, and the executive branch had been illegally sending insurers the money until Trump rightly chose to stop. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Thus, the administration's efforts have largely focused on Obamacare's individual insurance marketplace, for Americans who purchase health insurance on their own vs. Congress never actually appropriated the funds for the payments, and the executive branch had been illegally sending insurers the money until Trump rightly chose to stop. (more...)
President Trump Denies Claims About Inconsiderate Comment To Fallen Soldier's Widow
- October 20, 2017
Johnson was one of four soldiers killed in Niger when a joint patrol of US and Nigerien forces was ambushed October 4 by militants believed to be linked to ISIS. "Moreover, this account has been confirmed by family members who also witnessed Mr. Trump's incredible lack of compassion and sensitivity". Robinson also claims "he himself raised the topic [of Presidents calling bereaved families and falsely claimed other Presidents had not done so] apparently as far as I can tell as a way of ... (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Johnson was one of four soldiers killed in Niger when a joint patrol of US and Nigerien forces was ambushed October 4 by militants believed to be linked to ISIS. "Moreover, this account has been confirmed by family members who also witnessed Mr. Trump's incredible lack of compassion and sensitivity". Robinson also claims "he himself raised the topic [of Presidents calling bereaved families and falsely claimed other Presidents had not done so] apparently as far as I can tell as a way of ... (more...)
Judge halts newest Trump travel ban
- October 20, 2017
Chuang's ruling described how the president undermined his administration's attempt at policy. "There's not really any time limit on evidence in a case as long as the evidence can be authenticated and it's relevant", said Jan Jacobowitz, a law professor at the University of Miami. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Chuang's ruling described how the president undermined his administration's attempt at policy. "There's not really any time limit on evidence in a case as long as the evidence can be authenticated and it's relevant", said Jan Jacobowitz, a law professor at the University of Miami. (more...)
John Kelly 'broken hearted' by Dem rep's attacks on Trump
- October 20, 2017
He said the respect given to Gold Star families "left in the convention over the summer", an apparent reference to the bitter election exchanges between the Trump campaign and a family whose military son had been killed. Some have not, and feel let down about it. Trump kicked off the furore early this week by falsely claiming that Barack Obama and other former United States leaders did not call the families of fallen soldiers. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
He said the respect given to Gold Star families "left in the convention over the summer", an apparent reference to the bitter election exchanges between the Trump campaign and a family whose military son had been killed. Some have not, and feel let down about it. Trump kicked off the furore early this week by falsely claiming that Barack Obama and other former United States leaders did not call the families of fallen soldiers. (more...)
Kerala Assembly Special Session on Nov 9 to Discuss Solar Report
- October 20, 2017
Muraleedharan asked that, "If a commission report is submitted to the government, it has to be first discussed in the cabinet and then tabled before the assembly". Chandy was all set to take the legal course to get a copy of the report as his request under RTI failed to receive any response. While the opposition has rushed in to defend its leaders adversely mentioned in the scam report claiming that they have been kept in the dark on the findings, CPI-M state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan ... (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Muraleedharan asked that, "If a commission report is submitted to the government, it has to be first discussed in the cabinet and then tabled before the assembly". Chandy was all set to take the legal course to get a copy of the report as his request under RTI failed to receive any response. While the opposition has rushed in to defend its leaders adversely mentioned in the scam report claiming that they have been kept in the dark on the findings, CPI-M state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan ... (more...)
The Kerala High Court
- October 20, 2017
The court has also urged not to communalise the inter-religious marriages as the Love Jihad and Ghar Wapsi cases. The Court allowed Sruthi to go with her husband while ruling the marriage as "valid". Another Hindu woman, a doctor, had recently accused the same Yoga centre o holding her captive for 28 days and torturing her for converting to Islam. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
The court has also urged not to communalise the inter-religious marriages as the Love Jihad and Ghar Wapsi cases. The Court allowed Sruthi to go with her husband while ruling the marriage as "valid". Another Hindu woman, a doctor, had recently accused the same Yoga centre o holding her captive for 28 days and torturing her for converting to Islam. (more...)
Evans makes a U-turn, pleads not guilty to kidnapping charges
- October 20, 2017
Evans backtracked to joins his alleged accomplices, Uche Amadi, Ogechi Uchechukwu, the only female defendant, Chilaka Ifeanyi and Victor Aduba, in their "not guilty" plea. The other defence counsel except for the counsel for the 4th defendant aligned with his submission. Responding to Ogungbeje's prayer, the lead prosecutor, Titi Shita-Bey, opposed the application. (more...)
- October 20, 2017
Evans backtracked to joins his alleged accomplices, Uche Amadi, Ogechi Uchechukwu, the only female defendant, Chilaka Ifeanyi and Victor Aduba, in their "not guilty" plea. The other defence counsel except for the counsel for the 4th defendant aligned with his submission. Responding to Ogungbeje's prayer, the lead prosecutor, Titi Shita-Bey, opposed the application. (more...)
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