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Obama praises Clinton, blasts Trump at DNC fundraiser in NYC
- September 20, 2016
Clinton's Secret Service: While criticizing Clinton's position on gun rights, Trump wondered aloud Friday what would happen to his Democratic rival if her Secret Service agents disarmed, reports CNN . "But there's just been decades of dishonesty flowing out from the Clintons", Pence said. Kaine, speaking on a string of morning shows, said Trump pushed a "bigoted lie" created to undermine the legitimacy of the country's first African-American president, and needs to be pressed about whether ... (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Clinton's Secret Service: While criticizing Clinton's position on gun rights, Trump wondered aloud Friday what would happen to his Democratic rival if her Secret Service agents disarmed, reports CNN . "But there's just been decades of dishonesty flowing out from the Clintons", Pence said. Kaine, speaking on a string of morning shows, said Trump pushed a "bigoted lie" created to undermine the legitimacy of the country's first African-American president, and needs to be pressed about whether ... (more...)
Clinton accuses Trump of helping Islamic State recruit
- September 20, 2016
That was less than an hour after the explosion and before authorities had publicly said so. Calling Mr Trump, 70, as the "other guy" in the election, President Obama reiterated that the NY billionaire is not qualified to be President of the USA and slammed him for not showing any interest in gaining knowledge required to make tough decisions on a daily basis in the White House. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
That was less than an hour after the explosion and before authorities had publicly said so. Calling Mr Trump, 70, as the "other guy" in the election, President Obama reiterated that the NY billionaire is not qualified to be President of the USA and slammed him for not showing any interest in gaining knowledge required to make tough decisions on a daily basis in the White House. (more...)
Gary Johnson vows to keep fighting, sets sights on second debate
- September 20, 2016
Johnson said that he and his running mate, former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld, will continue to work to make it to the stage of the second debate in October. "Mike McCurry, a former press secretary for President Bill Clinton, told CNN's Michael Smerconish that there's no place for moderators with strong opinions". (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Johnson said that he and his running mate, former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld, will continue to work to make it to the stage of the second debate in October. "Mike McCurry, a former press secretary for President Bill Clinton, told CNN's Michael Smerconish that there's no place for moderators with strong opinions". (more...)
DC 'Highly Vigilant' After New York, New Jersey Bomb Attacks
- September 20, 2016
Shortly after authorities identified a suspect in this weekend's bombing attacks in New York City and New Jersey, his family's restaurant was bombarded with negative reviews online. No one was injured. The device had been left in a backpack placed in a trash can near a train station and a bar, Bollwage told reporters earlier. Three pipe-bomb-type devices wired together were found near the boardwalk at the Seaside Park event, said officials, adding that the devices were rudimentary and ... (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Shortly after authorities identified a suspect in this weekend's bombing attacks in New York City and New Jersey, his family's restaurant was bombarded with negative reviews online. No one was injured. The device had been left in a backpack placed in a trash can near a train station and a bar, Bollwage told reporters earlier. Three pipe-bomb-type devices wired together were found near the boardwalk at the Seaside Park event, said officials, adding that the devices were rudimentary and ... (more...)
Jamie Carragher delivers honest verdict on new Chelsea signing
- September 20, 2016
In 2014, the Brazilian global departed Stamford Bridge for PSG in a £50 million deal that made him the most expensive defender of all-time. The club's official website announced Luiz's return to Stamford Bridge on transfer deadline day as manager Antonio Conte secured the centre-back reinforcement he's been seeking. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
In 2014, the Brazilian global departed Stamford Bridge for PSG in a £50 million deal that made him the most expensive defender of all-time. The club's official website announced Luiz's return to Stamford Bridge on transfer deadline day as manager Antonio Conte secured the centre-back reinforcement he's been seeking. (more...)
Air strikes hit aid trucks near Aleppo - monitors and resident
- September 20, 2016
He said US and Russian officials were meeting in Geneva to try to sort out aid deliveries to Aleppo and other besieged communities. Kerry told reporters: "We have not had seven days of calm and of delivery of humanitarian goods". coalition air strike that killed more than 60 Syrian troops in Deir Ezzor. The figure does not include dozens of Syrian soldiers and Islamic State militants killed in the eastern province of Deir el-Zour, the Observatory said Monday. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
He said US and Russian officials were meeting in Geneva to try to sort out aid deliveries to Aleppo and other besieged communities. Kerry told reporters: "We have not had seven days of calm and of delivery of humanitarian goods". coalition air strike that killed more than 60 Syrian troops in Deir Ezzor. The figure does not include dozens of Syrian soldiers and Islamic State militants killed in the eastern province of Deir el-Zour, the Observatory said Monday. (more...)
Governor to meet with mayor after mall attack
- September 20, 2016
He was a junior at St. Cloud State University, Kulane said . Chief Anderson, meanwhile, said investigators have not connected Adan with ISIS or any other terrorist group. The mall attack got national exposure when Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton mentioned it, saying she'd been briefed about the incident as well as suspicious explosions Saturday in NY and New Jersey, according to the Associated Press . (more...)
- September 20, 2016
He was a junior at St. Cloud State University, Kulane said . Chief Anderson, meanwhile, said investigators have not connected Adan with ISIS or any other terrorist group. The mall attack got national exposure when Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton mentioned it, saying she'd been briefed about the incident as well as suspicious explosions Saturday in NY and New Jersey, according to the Associated Press . (more...)
Rajnath Singh to brief Modi about situation in Kashmir today
- September 20, 2016
His supporters greeted the MPs with anti-India slogans. "As far as talks are concerned, our doors are open to everyone who wants peace and normalcy". "Do not take it outside the country", he said. The central government feels that the state government is treating separatists with kid gloves and have to be tough against them, they said, claiming students, parents and the middle class were getting restless and wanted the cycle of violence to end. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
His supporters greeted the MPs with anti-India slogans. "As far as talks are concerned, our doors are open to everyone who wants peace and normalcy". "Do not take it outside the country", he said. The central government feels that the state government is treating separatists with kid gloves and have to be tough against them, they said, claiming students, parents and the middle class were getting restless and wanted the cycle of violence to end. (more...)
Hillary Clinton: I'll Never Be the Showman My Opponent Is
- September 20, 2016
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has faced similar scrutiny for her work with the Clinton Foundation and donations it has received from foreign entities. She insinuated that Islamic militants, particularly those affiliated with ISIS, are rooting for Trump to win the White House. Both Clinton and Trump tried to use the attacks to flex their national security credentials, with world leaders gathering in security-heightened NY for the annual United Nations General Assembly. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has faced similar scrutiny for her work with the Clinton Foundation and donations it has received from foreign entities. She insinuated that Islamic militants, particularly those affiliated with ISIS, are rooting for Trump to win the White House. Both Clinton and Trump tried to use the attacks to flex their national security credentials, with world leaders gathering in security-heightened NY for the annual United Nations General Assembly. (more...)
United Kingdom forces 'took part in air strike which killed Syrian government troops'
- September 20, 2016
Deputy Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General Farhan Haq said that the UN convoy of humanitarian aid destined for Syria's province of Aleppo came under fire, Sputnik International reported. On the other hand, Russian Defense Ministry has suspended a live webcast showing the situation in the southwest of Syria's Aleppo after strikes by militants damaged the camera, it told Interfax news agency on Monday. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Deputy Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General Farhan Haq said that the UN convoy of humanitarian aid destined for Syria's province of Aleppo came under fire, Sputnik International reported. On the other hand, Russian Defense Ministry has suspended a live webcast showing the situation in the southwest of Syria's Aleppo after strikes by militants damaged the camera, it told Interfax news agency on Monday. (more...)
'No Connection' Between Chelsea Bomber and Minnesota Stabbing, President Obama Says
- September 20, 2016
Two officers were shot, one in the hand and the other in a bulletproof vest, he said . This all happened less than a quarter-mile from the explosion on West 23rd Street that injured 29 people . The bombing suspect undergoes a surgery after a gun wound. Mr Rahami, an Afghan-born United States citizen, had been named by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a suspect in Saturday's bombing in Manhattan. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Two officers were shot, one in the hand and the other in a bulletproof vest, he said . This all happened less than a quarter-mile from the explosion on West 23rd Street that injured 29 people . The bombing suspect undergoes a surgery after a gun wound. Mr Rahami, an Afghan-born United States citizen, had been named by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a suspect in Saturday's bombing in Manhattan. (more...)
Somali community braces for Minnesota mall attack backlash
- September 20, 2016
Inside the mall, he made a reference to Allah and asked at least one person if they were Muslim before he attacked. They said the suspect does not represent them, and they expressed fear about a backlash. David Kleis, the mayor of St. Cloud, praised Jason Falconer , the off-duty police officer, for his role in ending the attack. "We can not give ISIS and other terrorist organizations more air time and propaganda without real facts", said Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Council on ... (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Inside the mall, he made a reference to Allah and asked at least one person if they were Muslim before he attacked. They said the suspect does not represent them, and they expressed fear about a backlash. David Kleis, the mayor of St. Cloud, praised Jason Falconer , the off-duty police officer, for his role in ending the attack. "We can not give ISIS and other terrorist organizations more air time and propaganda without real facts", said Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Council on ... (more...)
Turkish police detain IS suspects plotting attack in Istanbul
- September 20, 2016
In a statement Monday, the Syrian military said that "armed terrorist groups" repeatedly violated the cease-fire which came into effect last week. Last month, Ankara launched an ambitious military offensive in northern Syria dubbed "Euphrates Shield", sending in tanks and special forces to support opposition fighters in a bid to remove ISIS fighters and Kurdish militia forces from its frontier. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
In a statement Monday, the Syrian military said that "armed terrorist groups" repeatedly violated the cease-fire which came into effect last week. Last month, Ankara launched an ambitious military offensive in northern Syria dubbed "Euphrates Shield", sending in tanks and special forces to support opposition fighters in a bid to remove ISIS fighters and Kurdish militia forces from its frontier. (more...)
India will respond at place, time of choosing: Army on Uri attack
- September 20, 2016
The total recoveries from the four slain terrorists was four AK 47 rifles, four Under Barrel Grenade Launchers, 39 Under Barrel Grenade Launcher grenades, five hand grenades, two radio sets, two GPSs, two map sheets, two matrix sheets, one mobile phone and a large number of food and medicine packets having Pakistani markings, he said. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
The total recoveries from the four slain terrorists was four AK 47 rifles, four Under Barrel Grenade Launchers, 39 Under Barrel Grenade Launcher grenades, five hand grenades, two radio sets, two GPSs, two map sheets, two matrix sheets, one mobile phone and a large number of food and medicine packets having Pakistani markings, he said. (more...)
Why Trump wants his health, but not his wealth, scrutinized
- September 20, 2016
Harold Bornstein said the 70-year-old candidate weighs 236 pounds, which is overweight for his 6-foot-3 height. His vital statistics including blood and cholesterol are also normal, but he does take a lipid lowering agent (rosuvastatin) and a low dose aspiring, it added. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Harold Bornstein said the 70-year-old candidate weighs 236 pounds, which is overweight for his 6-foot-3 height. His vital statistics including blood and cholesterol are also normal, but he does take a lipid lowering agent (rosuvastatin) and a low dose aspiring, it added. (more...)
UN says South Sudan arms embargo possible
- September 20, 2016
South Sudan's estimated population was over 12 million a year ago, according to the World Bank. President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar own luxury properties in Lavington, Nairobi, and others in East Africa, while their countrymen suffer and the economy nears collapse. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
South Sudan's estimated population was over 12 million a year ago, according to the World Bank. President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar own luxury properties in Lavington, Nairobi, and others in East Africa, while their countrymen suffer and the economy nears collapse. (more...)
Obama: US will continue to push for peaceful settlement of disputes
- September 20, 2016
He said an global arbitration ruling on July 12 against China was "binding" and "helped to clarify maritime rights in the region". Wednesday by China's foreign ministry about the meeting, Li was paraphrased as saying China was willing to work with Asean countries in "dispelling interference ... (more...)
- September 20, 2016
He said an global arbitration ruling on July 12 against China was "binding" and "helped to clarify maritime rights in the region". Wednesday by China's foreign ministry about the meeting, Li was paraphrased as saying China was willing to work with Asean countries in "dispelling interference ... (more...)
Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton's "deplorables" remark is disqualifying
- September 20, 2016
One can only imagine the media frenzy if Trump were to release some similar news. Health, stamina and enthusiasm matter. The issue of presidential health surged into the centre of the U.S. If candidates don't trust the public with this information, voters should not trust them with the responsibility of the presidency. We have had people in or near the White House with bad hearts - President Dwight Eisenhower and Vice President Dick Cheney both had heart attacks while in office. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
One can only imagine the media frenzy if Trump were to release some similar news. Health, stamina and enthusiasm matter. The issue of presidential health surged into the centre of the U.S. If candidates don't trust the public with this information, voters should not trust them with the responsibility of the presidency. We have had people in or near the White House with bad hearts - President Dwight Eisenhower and Vice President Dick Cheney both had heart attacks while in office. (more...)
No, Hillary Clinton did not start the 'birther' movement
- September 20, 2016
Clinton was up one-point last week, and was up two points back on Labour Day weekend, it said adding that voters in these battle ground States are still looking for change, while the partisan divide remains particularly deep. Indiana Gov. Mike Pence told ABC's "This Week" in an interview that aired Sunday that he holds Cheney "in really high regard". Pence says he has talked with Trump about what his role would be, but declined to talk more about "our private conversations". (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Clinton was up one-point last week, and was up two points back on Labour Day weekend, it said adding that voters in these battle ground States are still looking for change, while the partisan divide remains particularly deep. Indiana Gov. Mike Pence told ABC's "This Week" in an interview that aired Sunday that he holds Cheney "in really high regard". Pence says he has talked with Trump about what his role would be, but declined to talk more about "our private conversations". (more...)
Emmy Awards: 'Game of Thrones' sets new record for total wins
- September 20, 2016
Malek won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series at the Emmys for his role. Quoting his character, Elliot Alderson - a paranoid, delusional and "profoundly alienated" computer hacker - Malek's first words were, "Please tell me you're seeing this too!" With three awards last night (and nine at last week's Creative Emmys), the HBO book adaptation has now bagged 38 awards - beating Frasier's 37. (more...)
- September 20, 2016
Malek won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series at the Emmys for his role. Quoting his character, Elliot Alderson - a paranoid, delusional and "profoundly alienated" computer hacker - Malek's first words were, "Please tell me you're seeing this too!" With three awards last night (and nine at last week's Creative Emmys), the HBO book adaptation has now bagged 38 awards - beating Frasier's 37. (more...)
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