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17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
- August 12, 2017
The agency has stressed that the recall is precautionary and that it is "very unlikely that these eggs pose a risk to public health" as they represent a very small percentage of eggs consumed in the UK. No fipronil-contaminated eggs have made it to consumers' plates in Italy, the Italian Health Ministry said last night. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine said it carries out tests on egg samples for fipronil as part of its annual residue testing programme. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The agency has stressed that the recall is precautionary and that it is "very unlikely that these eggs pose a risk to public health" as they represent a very small percentage of eggs consumed in the UK. No fipronil-contaminated eggs have made it to consumers' plates in Italy, the Italian Health Ministry said last night. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine said it carries out tests on egg samples for fipronil as part of its annual residue testing programme. (more...)
Woman killed in Pak shelling in JK's Mendhar sector
- August 12, 2017
The jawan identified as Nb Sub Jagram Singh Tomar was grievously injured and later succumbed to his injuries. He is survived by wife, son and a daughter. A lady was killed when Pakistan damaged truce in Jammu and Kashmir's Mendhar part at 5:30 am on Saturday. The attack which took place yesterday, injured a soldier who was later shifted to the military hospital Drugmulla for treatment. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The jawan identified as Nb Sub Jagram Singh Tomar was grievously injured and later succumbed to his injuries. He is survived by wife, son and a daughter. A lady was killed when Pakistan damaged truce in Jammu and Kashmir's Mendhar part at 5:30 am on Saturday. The attack which took place yesterday, injured a soldier who was later shifted to the military hospital Drugmulla for treatment. (more...)
Guam fact sheets offer emergency tips for threat from North Korea
- August 12, 2017
President Donald Trump assured Calvo that Guam is safe during a phone call. "You've become extremely famous". "It just looks like a handsome place", Mr Trump said. "The U.S. President at [golf] links again let out a load of nonsense about 'fire and fury, ' failing to grasp the ongoing grave situation", a commander of the North Korean army said, as reported by CNN. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
President Donald Trump assured Calvo that Guam is safe during a phone call. "You've become extremely famous". "It just looks like a handsome place", Mr Trump said. "The U.S. President at [golf] links again let out a load of nonsense about 'fire and fury, ' failing to grasp the ongoing grave situation", a commander of the North Korean army said, as reported by CNN. (more...)
Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Saint Mary River
- August 12, 2017
On Saturday morning, with the river open, the number had been cut to seven. The vessel, which was not carrying any cargo, had left Algoma and was transiting downbound to Brevort, Mich. The Coast Guard is one scene and says no one was injured. As a precaution, boom remains in place on the surface of the water near the front of the vessel to protect the environment. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
On Saturday morning, with the river open, the number had been cut to seven. The vessel, which was not carrying any cargo, had left Algoma and was transiting downbound to Brevort, Mich. The Coast Guard is one scene and says no one was injured. As a precaution, boom remains in place on the surface of the water near the front of the vessel to protect the environment. (more...)
Elmore County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus
- August 12, 2017
West Nile virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. Eighty percent of people who are infected with West Nile virus do not get sick. Older adults and those with compromised immune systems are at greater risk of developing central nervous system illness that can be fatal. During 2016, 13 cases of West Nile virus infection were reported among Wisconsin residents. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
West Nile virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. Eighty percent of people who are infected with West Nile virus do not get sick. Older adults and those with compromised immune systems are at greater risk of developing central nervous system illness that can be fatal. During 2016, 13 cases of West Nile virus infection were reported among Wisconsin residents. (more...)
Mourners set to remember woman killed by officer
- August 12, 2017
He said: "I have vast gratitude for being the one she chose". Damond had moved to the area to be with her fiance Don Damond, who said Friday that it "felt like a privilege to love Justine". Anthony Officer Jeronimo Yanez's call and text logs for the six minutes immediately prior to the shooting. The warrant states that the information "may more clearly define" the officers' actions before and after she was killed on 15 July. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
He said: "I have vast gratitude for being the one she chose". Damond had moved to the area to be with her fiance Don Damond, who said Friday that it "felt like a privilege to love Justine". Anthony Officer Jeronimo Yanez's call and text logs for the six minutes immediately prior to the shooting. The warrant states that the information "may more clearly define" the officers' actions before and after she was killed on 15 July. (more...)
Elderly man found dead in Denver elevator pushed emergency button twice
- August 12, 2017
Between the morning of July 6 and August 2, Komisarchik is believed to have died after he was unable to escape an elevator, possibly because of dementia. "Staff did check two elevators in response to the notification but not the inoperable elevator, in which his body was found", he said. Police checked the elevator emergency calls and found the button was pressed twice the morning after Komisarchik disappeared. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Between the morning of July 6 and August 2, Komisarchik is believed to have died after he was unable to escape an elevator, possibly because of dementia. "Staff did check two elevators in response to the notification but not the inoperable elevator, in which his body was found", he said. Police checked the elevator emergency calls and found the button was pressed twice the morning after Komisarchik disappeared. (more...)
Britain says North Korea must fix crisis it started
- August 12, 2017
Calvo agrees, saying, "It's paradise". "Do not look at the flash or fireball - It can blind you", it said. Alluding to Mr. Kim, he told the governor, "You notice he hasn't spoken recently". They should have had me eight years ago, somebody with my thought process, because that was the time. Calvo had the president on speaker phone, and posted a video of the exchange to his Facebook page. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Calvo agrees, saying, "It's paradise". "Do not look at the flash or fireball - It can blind you", it said. Alluding to Mr. Kim, he told the governor, "You notice he hasn't spoken recently". They should have had me eight years ago, somebody with my thought process, because that was the time. Calvo had the president on speaker phone, and posted a video of the exchange to his Facebook page. (more...)
North Korea Rebuffs Nuclear Talks, Says US to 'Pay Dearly'
- August 12, 2017
Speaking at a regional security forum in Manila on Monday, Wang said the new resolution showed China and the global community's opposition to North Korea's continued missile tests, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. It also prohibits countries from increasing the numbers of North Korean labourers now working overseas, bans new joint ventures with North Korea and any new investment in current joint ventures. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Speaking at a regional security forum in Manila on Monday, Wang said the new resolution showed China and the global community's opposition to North Korea's continued missile tests, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. It also prohibits countries from increasing the numbers of North Korean labourers now working overseas, bans new joint ventures with North Korea and any new investment in current joint ventures. (more...)
Same manager, same tactics, better players - Guardiola lays out Man City blueprint
- August 12, 2017
Ready to begin their debut Premier League campaign Brighton takes on Manchester City on Saturday afternoon. John Stones and Nicolas Otamendi need Kompany playing with them, and we'll see all three together quite a few times this season as Pep has used a back three in preseason and it gave him some great results and performances. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Ready to begin their debut Premier League campaign Brighton takes on Manchester City on Saturday afternoon. John Stones and Nicolas Otamendi need Kompany playing with them, and we'll see all three together quite a few times this season as Pep has used a back three in preseason and it gave him some great results and performances. (more...)
Led airstrike kills 16 civilians in eastern Afghanistan
- August 12, 2017
The incident took place Thursday evening in the Haska Mina district of Nangarhar province. "On Thursday afternoon, the American forces bombarded a civilian private vehicle... He also ruled out the possibility of any collateral damage, saying the strike was conducted in the middle of open terrain and there was "zero chance" of civilian casualties. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The incident took place Thursday evening in the Haska Mina district of Nangarhar province. "On Thursday afternoon, the American forces bombarded a civilian private vehicle... He also ruled out the possibility of any collateral damage, saying the strike was conducted in the middle of open terrain and there was "zero chance" of civilian casualties. (more...)
United Kingdom bus driver hailed a hero for avoiding woman pushed by jogger
- August 12, 2017
Bellquist, who previously worked for Lehman Brothers and is now employed by Hutton Collins Partners , was arrested this week in Chelsea on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. According to CBS News , the bus stopped and passengers came to the woman's aid. Proud colleagues praised the hero bus driver whose quick-thinking saved the woman shoved in the path of his double decker . (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Bellquist, who previously worked for Lehman Brothers and is now employed by Hutton Collins Partners , was arrested this week in Chelsea on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. According to CBS News , the bus stopped and passengers came to the woman's aid. Proud colleagues praised the hero bus driver whose quick-thinking saved the woman shoved in the path of his double decker . (more...)
Alabama teacher who 'slept with students' charges dropped
- August 12, 2017
CBS affiliate WHNT reports that Thompson ruled that prosecutors must prove that the teacher used a "position of authority" to "coerce, groom, or otherwise obtain the illegitimate consent of the alleged victims". "If that is the case they can not charge (her) with a crime". "The state has never said it was other than consensual". "The statute at hand embeds an irrebuttable presumption that any sexual encounter between an employee of any school and any student (without qualification as to ... (more...)
- August 12, 2017
CBS affiliate WHNT reports that Thompson ruled that prosecutors must prove that the teacher used a "position of authority" to "coerce, groom, or otherwise obtain the illegitimate consent of the alleged victims". "If that is the case they can not charge (her) with a crime". "The state has never said it was other than consensual". "The statute at hand embeds an irrebuttable presumption that any sexual encounter between an employee of any school and any student (without qualification as to ... (more...)
Trump warns NKorea that United States is 'locked and loaded'
- August 12, 2017
Tillerson emphasized that no conflict was imminent. "Right now you can hear the screws turning on Aegis ships steaming somewhere between North Korea and Guam", said Tom Karako, director of the missile defense project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Tillerson emphasized that no conflict was imminent. "Right now you can hear the screws turning on Aegis ships steaming somewhere between North Korea and Guam", said Tom Karako, director of the missile defense project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. (more...)
Refugee rescue boat sent to help anti-immigrant stranded ship
- August 12, 2017
Defend Europe then posted its own statement, claiming that reports of trouble were overblown. An anti-migrant ship run by far-right activists ran into difficulties at sea-and a refugee rescue ship came to its aid. The C-Star, which has vowed to expose what it describes as "collaboration" between privately-funded rescue ships and people traffickers, said earlier on Twitter it had "developed a minor technical problem during the night", leaving it adrift but not in distress. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Defend Europe then posted its own statement, claiming that reports of trouble were overblown. An anti-migrant ship run by far-right activists ran into difficulties at sea-and a refugee rescue ship came to its aid. The C-Star, which has vowed to expose what it describes as "collaboration" between privately-funded rescue ships and people traffickers, said earlier on Twitter it had "developed a minor technical problem during the night", leaving it adrift but not in distress. (more...)
Man arrested over murder of Norfolk dog walker in woodland
- August 12, 2017
Detective Superintendent Andy Smith, who is overseeing the investigation, said: "This, as you will appreciate is a large-scale, complex and detailed investigation which involves a number of strands". The second man is described as a white male, aged between 30 to 50-years-old, of medium build and wearing dark-coloured clothing. Norfolk Police has also released a poster appealing for information. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Detective Superintendent Andy Smith, who is overseeing the investigation, said: "This, as you will appreciate is a large-scale, complex and detailed investigation which involves a number of strands". The second man is described as a white male, aged between 30 to 50-years-old, of medium build and wearing dark-coloured clothing. Norfolk Police has also released a poster appealing for information. (more...)
Mattis: War with North Korea would be 'catastrophic'
- August 12, 2017
North Korea said on Wednesday it was considering a missile attack on the USA island of Guam, which hosts several United States military bases. Mattis became the latest senior member of the Trump administration to issue dire warnings to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, declaring Wednesday that Pyongyang "should cease any consideration of actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people". (more...)
- August 12, 2017
North Korea said on Wednesday it was considering a missile attack on the USA island of Guam, which hosts several United States military bases. Mattis became the latest senior member of the Trump administration to issue dire warnings to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, declaring Wednesday that Pyongyang "should cease any consideration of actions that would lead to the end of its regime and the destruction of its people". (more...)
Trump tweets backhanded warning to North Korea, mentions upgraded United States nuclear arsenal
- August 12, 2017
Mr. Trump suggested in tweets that in his almost seven months of serving as commander in chief, he has made the arsenal more robust. Trump also warned if Kim followed through on plans to strike Guam, the US response "will be an event the likes of which nobody's seen before". (more...)
- August 12, 2017
Mr. Trump suggested in tweets that in his almost seven months of serving as commander in chief, he has made the arsenal more robust. Trump also warned if Kim followed through on plans to strike Guam, the US response "will be an event the likes of which nobody's seen before". (more...)
Online menace like 'Blue Whale Challenge' is serious
- August 12, 2017
The incident took place in the Chameli Devi high school in district headquarters town of Indore . He's the 8th-grade student. Farooq, the PT teacher at the school, told ANI he rushed to save the boy after he spotted him trying to jump off the third floor of the building while two other students were trying to stop him. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The incident took place in the Chameli Devi high school in district headquarters town of Indore . He's the 8th-grade student. Farooq, the PT teacher at the school, told ANI he rushed to save the boy after he spotted him trying to jump off the third floor of the building while two other students were trying to stop him. (more...)
R. Kelly Criminal Investigation To Be Pursued By Fulton County
- August 12, 2017
The women are all above the age of consent, the outlet reports . In a statement provided to Rolling Stone , a representative for Kelly, Trevian Kutti stated that there was no police investigation. At least if Atlanta official John Eaves has it his way! Live Nation is contracted to manage all concerts at Wolf Creek and Fulton County does not have legal right to cancel the concert. (more...)
- August 12, 2017
The women are all above the age of consent, the outlet reports . In a statement provided to Rolling Stone , a representative for Kelly, Trevian Kutti stated that there was no police investigation. At least if Atlanta official John Eaves has it his way! Live Nation is contracted to manage all concerts at Wolf Creek and Fulton County does not have legal right to cancel the concert. (more...)
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