LATEST World News, Feb 17, 2018

Turkey foreign minister meets Iran president - kodoom.com - Kodoom

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6 days ago - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran yesterday amidst rising tension over Syria. Earlier this week, Iran urged Turkey to stop its military offensive in Syria, saying the operation in the northern Afrin region breached Syrian sovereignty and ...

S. KOREA Winter Olympics News, Feb 17, 2018

 

LIVE: Winter Olympics 2018 coverage Lindsey Vonn, figure skating ...

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21 hours ago - Winter Olympics 2018: Japan makes history with gold, silver in men's figure skating ... Last Updated Feb 17, 2018 12:58 AM EST ... for the Men's Single Free Program on day eight of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea.

PAKISTAN News: Paedophile Sentenced to Death for Rape and Murder of Girl, 6, Feb 17, 2018

Paedophile sentenced to death for rape and murder of girl, 6, in Pakistan

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12 hours ago - A SERIAL killer in Pakistan has been sentenced to four death sentences after a court found him guilty of killing eight children, including six-year-old girl Zainab Ansari whose rape and murder drew nationwide condemnation. ... Imran Ali, 24, was convicted of the murder of Zainab ...

TRUMP Visits Florida Shooting Victims, Feb 17, 2018

Trump visits Florida shooting victims, vows to tackle 'mental health ...

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2018/02/16/trump...florida.../347516002/

Trump visits Florida shooting victims, vows to tackle 'mental health' issues. Mike James, USA TODAY Published 9:59 p.m. ET Feb. 16, 2018 | Updated 1:15 a.m. ET Feb. 17, 2018. play. CLOSE. President Donald Trump visited a Florida hospital Friday to thank medical professionals who helped the wounded in a horrific high ...

BRAZIL Army Takes Control of Rio Security, Feb 17, 2018

As Rio Carnival ends, Brazil shifts its focus to historic presidential ...

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2 hours ago - With Carnival ending, the Brazilia presidential election can begin in earnest.

TURKEY Denies Use of Chemicals in Syria's Afrin, Feb 17, 2018

PressTV-Turkey denies using chemical weapons in Syria's Afrin

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Reports say the Turkish military has used chemical weapons in its operations in Syria, but Ankara denies the claims. ... in Syria's Afrin. Sat Feb 17, 2018 02:10PM ... A Syrian man receives treatment at a hospital in Syria's northwestern region of Afrin following a suspected Turkish chemical attack on February 16, 2018. (Photo ...

MEXICO Earthquake News, Feb 17, 2018

7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico - ABC News

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12 hours ago - 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico, 2 killed in chopper crash. ... A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, south of Mexico City, Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Add Mexico as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Mexico news ...

HOLLYWOOD News, Feb 17, 2018

Movie Auditions & Casting | Movie Extras, Feature & Indie Films ...

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Backstage's audition for movies include major studio films, independent films, and student film productions. The following casting notices display productions and roles for movies. ... NYC Movie Auditions.

MUSIC News, Feb 17, 2018

Best Concerts in New York, NY 2018/19: Tickets, Info, Reviews ...

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Discover New York's best Concerts in 2018/19. Find shows, buy tickets, check seating charts, plan where to eat and how to get there.

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SPACE, Astronomy News, Feb 17, 2018

Two Asteroids Only Discovered Sunday Pass Earth Closer Than the ...

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Feb 7, 2018 - The small but incredibly close-approaching asteroids were only discovered on Sunday. Astronomers from the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) near Tucson, Arizona, spotted the space rocks. Asteroid 2018 CB will pass closely, but safely, on Friday, February 9. JPL-Caltech/NASA. Keep up with this ...

NY FASHION News, Feb 17, 2018

New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 18 19 - Global Fashion Collective ...

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NEW YORK - Pop-art style prints, unique roller-like sleeves, and a “prison Barbie” look all made an appearance at ...

LASSIE LOU AHERN, American Actress, Info, Feb 17, 2018

Lassie Lou Ahern Dead: 'Our Gang' Actress Was 97 | Hollywood ...

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19 hours ago - Lassie Lou Ahern, the versatile child actress who appeared in the Our Gang comedy shorts and played a boy in the Universal Pictures silent epic Uncle Tom's Cabin, has died. She was 97.

JIM BRIDWELL, American Rock Climber and Mountaineer, Info, Feb 17, 2018

Jim Bridwell, Mountaineering Maverick, Is Dead at 73 - The New York ...

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13 hours ago - Jim Bridwell, a flamboyant — and, some said, reckless — climber who took daring routes up incredibly daunting mountains in Alaska, the Andes and, especially, Yosemite National Park, died on Friday in Palm Springs, Calif. He was 73. The cause was kidney failure and hepatitis C, said his son, Layton, ...

LATEST World News, Feb 16, 2018

Marriott sacks employee who 'liked' Twitter post from Tibet ...

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Jan 13, 2018 - US hotel giant Marriott said it is in the process of sacking an employee for “wrongfully liking” a Twitter post by a group that supports independence for Tibet in its latest effort to calm a storm of criticism sparked by a company survey that referred to the Chinese region, and self-ruled Taiwan, as countries, ...

CHINESE Celebrate Year of the Dog, Feb 16, 2018

Chinese celebrate Year of the Dog - Xinhua | English.news.cn

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4 hours ago - People perform in Fengyang, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 16, 2018. People held different activities to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year all over China. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoquan). BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- People across China Friday celebrated the Spring Festival, the country's most important ...

WASHINGTON News: No evidence of Shooter at Highline College, Feb 16, 2018

No evidence of shooter at Highline College after reports of gunfire ...

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39 mins ago - - Law enforcement has given Highline College in Des Moines the all clear after reports of gunfire on campus caused a massive response by police, fire and medics. ... Highline College is about 17 minutes south of Seattle in Des Moines, Wash. ... Real-time updates: Reports of gunfire at ...

NIKOLAS CRUZ, Florida Shooting Suspect, News, Feb 16, 2018

Nikolas Cruz, Florida Shooting Suspect, Showed 'Every Red Flag ...

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/15/us/nikolas-cruz-florida-shooting.html

19 hours ago - Almost immediately after Mr. Cruz turned up at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Wednesday and, the authorities said, killed 17 ... Thursday by the Broward County Sheriff's Office for Nikolas Cruz, who faces 17 counts of premeditated murder in the school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

FORBES News, Feb 16, 2018

 

Roger Federer Signs Blockbuster Sponsorship Extension ... - Forbes

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2 hours ago - Credit Federer's 15-year run at or near the top of the sport. He also benefits from the global nature of the sport and the attractive demographics of the tennis fan with high disposable income to spend on cars, watches and equipment. Federer is arguably the world's most attractive endorsement personality for ...

CARIBBEAN News, Feb 16, 2018

partypoker Announces 2018 Caribbean Poker Party ... - Erie News Now

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NASSAU, The Bahamas, Feb. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- partypoker today announced the launch of satellites for the Caribbean Poker Party in the Bahamas, one of the biggest events on this year's partypoker LIVE MILLIONS schedule. This year's Caribbean Poker Party will take place from Friday November 9 – Sunday ...

UNITED NATIONS News, Feb 16, 2018

United Nations: Latest News, Videos and Photos | Times of India

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9 hours ago - Latest United Nations News, Photos, Blogposts, Videos and Wallpapers. Explore ... The United Nations (UN) is an inter-governmental organization established on October 24, 1945 after the Second World War, in order to prevent conflicts at a global level. ... LAST UPDATED : Feb 16, 2018, 10:11 AM IST ...

STRENGTH Training, Feb 16, 2018

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LATEST World News, Feb 15, 2018

Hopes and Strains Endure in U.S.-Europe Partnership - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/.../hopes-and-strains-endure-in-u-s-europe-partnership-151871364...

Feb. 15, 2018 11:54 a.m. ET ... John McCain slammed German Chancellor Angela Merkel for refusing to send defensive arms to Ukraine, saying that supplies of “blankets and meals” weren't ... President Donald Trump with British Prime Minister Theresa May and others during a NATO summit in Brussels in May, 2017.

TRUMP News, Feb 15, 2018

 

Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's lawyer's claim ... - Los Angeles Times

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4 hours ago - Feb 15, 2018. -1026m. Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's lawyer's claim about paying Stormy Daniels. -1004m. Amy Schumer reportedly marries chef Chris Fischer. Feb 14, 2018. 3:25 p.m.. Scott Baio's team calls for end to 'publicity charade,' promises legal action. 1:34 p.m.. Julia Louis-Dreyfus says she's ...

MERKEL to Host Turkish PM, Feb 15, 2018

Merkel host Turkish PM amid hopes for better relations - NY Daily News

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5 hours ago - Demonstrators hold a sign 'Turkey out of Kurdistan' when demonstrating outside the chancellery prior to a meeting of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber). Several groups, including Kurdish ...

FLORIDA: 17 Killed in Mass Shooting at High School in Parkland, Feb 15, 2018

 

17 killed in mass shooting at high school in Parkland, Florida - NBC ...

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6 hours ago - Nikolas Cruz, 19, a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. ... News. Feb 15 2018, 10:20 am ET ... Medical personnel tend to a victim after a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday.

NATO News, Feb 15, 2018

NATO to expand Iraq military training mission - The Washington Post

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8 hours ago - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday announced that the alliance will expand its military training mission in Iraq and help the ... speaks during a media conference after a meeting of NATO defense ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (Virginia ...

TILLERSON in Turkey News, Feb 15, 2018

A devilishly difficult job for Rex Tillerson in Turkey - WAAY Tv

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2 hours ago - The State Department says Rex Tillerson is ready for.

CYRIL Ramaphosa, South Africa's New President, Feb 15, 2018

Cyril Ramaphosa - Wikipedia

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Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a South African politician. He is the fifth and current President of South Africa, as a result of the resignation of Jacob Zuma, having taken office following a vote of the National Assembly on 15 February 2018. Previously an anti-apartheid activist, trade union leader and ...

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MORGAN TSVANGIRAI, Zimbabwe Opposition Leader, Info, Feb 15, 2018

 

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai dies aged 65 - BBC ...

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5 hours ago - Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died in South Africa, a senior official in his MDC party has said. Mr Tsvangirai, 65, a former prime minister, had reportedly been suffering from colon cancer. "He died this evening. The family communicated this to me," MDC vice president Elias ...

RUUD LUBBERS, Dutch Politician and Diplomat, Info, Feb 15, 2018

Ruud Lubbers - Wikipedia

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Rudolphus Franciscus Marie "Ruud" Lubbers was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 4 November 1982 until 22 August 1994. Lubbers was a member of the board of directors of Hollandia Corporate for 10 years before being ...

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