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Oct 18, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 18, 2019

Catalonia protests: Marches and general strike paralyse ... - BBC


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Meanwhile, Barcelona and Real Madrid football teams postponed a match they ... La Sagrada Família (@sagradafamilia) October 18, 2019 ... role in a 2017 referendum outlawed by the Spanish courts and a subsequent declaration of independence. ... Europe. Boris Johnson. UK PM in race to win backing for Brexit deal.

ALICIA ALONSO, Prima Ballerina Assoluta and Choreographer, Info, Oct 18, 2019

Alicia Alonso was a Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer whose company ..... National Ballet of Cuba: half a century of glory - collection of fifty years of the company. Written by Miguel Cabrera (Punta Bava, Havana, 1941), BNC ...

ELIJAH CUMMINGS, American Politician, Info, Oct 18, 2019

Elijah Eugene Cummings (January 18, 1951 – October 17, 2019) was an American politician ... the U.S. House. Cummings served as the chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform from January 2019 until his death in October 2019. ... Cummings defeated Carolyn Maloney in a vote of the House Democratic Caucus.
Children‎: ‎3
Education‎: ‎Baltimore City College‎; ‎Howard Un...
Residence‎: ‎Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse(s)‎: ‎Maya Rockeymoore‎ (m. 2008)

Oct 17, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 17, 2019

Britain and EU reach Brexit deal, but clouds are on the horizon ...


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7 hours ago - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tweeted that the two sides had struck a ... Oct. 17, 2019 ... Johnson still happily backslapping EU leaders at a summit in Brussels, all the ... Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, Scottish First Minister Nicola .... Tayyip Erdogan, left, talks with U.S Vice President Mike Pence,.

AVARUA (Cook Islands) News, Oct 17, 2019

It was another stunning day in Rarotonga with the turnout of over 700 athletes representing nine primary schools at the Prince of Wales Athletics competition on ...

WESSEL Islands (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 17, 2019


The Wessel Islands is a group of islands in the Northern Territory of Australia. They extend in a more or less straight line from Buckingham Bay and the Napier ...
History · ‎Later history · ‎Notes

VANDERLIN Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 17, 2019


Vanderlin Island is an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the largest island in the Sir Edward Pellew Group. Its area is 264 km².

TIWI Islands (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 17, 2019


Jump to Australian rules football - Australian rules football is the most popular sport on the Tiwi ... 1950s to play in the Northern Territory Football League.
Total islands‎: ‎11
Major islands‎: ‎Melville Island‎; ‎Bathurst Island
Coastline‎: ‎1,016 km (631.3 mi)
Area‎: ‎8,320 km2 (3,210 sq mi)

Oct 16, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 16, 2019

US and World News | NBC New York


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Wednesday, Oct 16, 2019 at 4:45 AM ... A woman was found dead at the Santa Barbara County home of "Tarzan" actor Ron Ely and the suspected killer died ...

SIR EDWARD PELLEW Group of Islands (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 16, 2019


The Sir Edward Pellew Group of Islands is situated in the south-west corner of the Gulf of Carpentaria, off the northern coast of Australia.

QUAIL Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 16, 2019


Quail Island is an island in the Northern Territory of Australia in the Beagle Gulf about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the territory capital of Darwin. Quail Island ...

HOWARD Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 16, 2019


... 135.4013Howard Island is an island in the Arafura Sea, Northern Territory, Australia. It belongs to East Arnhem Region, and is evenly divided between Gumurr ...

GROOTE Eylandt (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 16, 2019


Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the fourth largest island in Australia. It is the homeland of, and is owned by, the Warnindhilyagwa who speak the Anindilyakwa language. Groote Eylandt lies about 50 km (31 mi) from the Northern Territory mainland ...
Region‎: ‎East Arnhem Region‎/; ‎unincorporated‎ ...
Highest point‎: ‎Central Hill
Highest elevation‎: ‎219 m (719 ft)
Pop. density‎: ‎1.21 /km2 (3.13 /sq mi)

GOULBURN Islands (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 16, 2019


The Goulburn Islands are a group of small islands and islets in the Arafura Sea off the coast of Arnhem Land in Northern Territory of Australia. The largest ...

Oct 15, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 15, 2019


CNN 10 - October 15, 2019 - CNN - CNN.com


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20 hours ago - CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the ...

JOHN GIORNO, American Poet and Performance Artist, Info, Oct 15, 2019

IMG JOHN GIORNO, American Poet and Performance Artist

John Giorno (December 4, 1936 – October 11, 2019) was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno ...

SULLI, South Korean Pop Star, Info, Oct 15, 2019

10 hours ago - K-pop star Sulli, formerly of the band f(x), has been found dead at her home. The singer, whose real name is Choi Jin-ri, was found on the ...

ELCHO Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 15, 2019


Elcho Island, known to its traditional owners as Galiwin'ku, is an island off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. It is located at the southern ...

EAST WOODY Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 15, 2019


East Woody Island is an island in Australia. It is located in East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. The closest town is Nhulunbuy. A sand spit connects the ..

CROKER Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 15, 2019


Croker Island is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia, 200 km northeast of Darwin. It is separated from Cobourg Peninsula ...
Major islands‎: ‎Croker, Darch, Templer
Location‎: ‎Arafura Sea
Area‎: ‎331.5 km2 (128.0 sq mi)
Population‎: ‎300

CROCODILE Islands (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 15, 2019


The Crocodile Islands are a group of islands belonging to the Yan-nhaÅ‹u people of the Northern Territory of Australia. They are located off the coast of Arnhem ...

BICKERTON Island (Northern Territory, Australia) Info, Oct 15, 2019


Bickerton Island is 13 km west of Groote Eylandt and 8 km east of the mouth of Blue Mud Bay in eastern Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Oct 14, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 14, 2019

One Page All Sri Lankan News - World - gossiplanka.news

6 hours ago - (October 14, 2019 06:22:00 PM) ... Barcelona airport train and metro access briefly blocked over separatist ... India-Born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo Win Nobel For Economics ... Queen Elizabeth sets out PM Johnson's October 31 Brexit priority .... Erdogan signals Turkish operation to Syria's Manbij ..

WOODFORD Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 14, 2019


Woodford Island is an inland island in the Far-North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is formed by the Clarence River where it splits into the South Arm and North Arm at the small village of Brushgrove then reforms at the town of Maclean. The island is the largest in NSW, either inland or offshore, at 37 km2.

WINDANG Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 14, 2019


Photo Location: Windang Island, Lake Illawarra NSW ... *Chilby Photography is completely committed to premium quality Australian made products and services.

WEDDING CAKE Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 14, 2019


Wedding Cake Island is an island located approximately one kilometre (0.6 mi) east of Coogee Beach, Sydney, Australia in the Tasman Sea. The island protects ...

Oct 13, 2019

WASP Island (NSW Australia) Info, Oct 13, 2019


Near Durras Lake, not far offshore from Murramarang National Park is Wasp Island. One of a number of islands on the South Coast of NSW, the island provides ...

SOLITARY Islands (NSW Australia) Info, Oct 13, 2019


Solitary Islands Marine Park is a marine park in New South Wales State waters, Australia. It adjoins the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve (Commonwealth Waters) ...
Ecology · ‎Fauna · ‎Birds · ‎Invertebrates

SPECTACLE Island, Hawkesbury River (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 13, 2019


Spectacle Island is a 36.4-hectare (89.9-acre) island located in Australia's Hawkesbury River near its junction with Mooney Mooney Creek, to the north of Sydney, New South Wales. It is within the bounded locality of Mooney Mooney.

SPECTACLE Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 13, 2019


The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Spectacle Island costs only $11, and ... Melbourne to Spectacle Island NSW Australia Cherrybrook to Spectacle Island ...

LATEST World News, Oct 13, 2019

Macron, Merkel call for end to Turkish offensive in Syria - Al ...


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7 mins ago - October 13, 2019 .... RELATED: Macron urges Turkey to end Syria offensive 'as quickly as possible' ... offensive against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), ... US President Donald Trump has been accused of abandoning a loyal ally in the fight against ISIS after ordering American troops to ...

Oct 12, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 12, 2019

All Articles – Divergent Options


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As the crisis escalated, Germany called up reserve units and France moved ... France or Russia—Britain had sided with Japan during the Russo-Japanese ...... send your article to submissions@divergentoptions.org by October 12, 2019. ...... In December 2018, President Trump directed U.S. forces in Syria to withdraw, while ...

ROBERT GOELET, New York Grandee and Naturalist, Info, Oct 12, 2019

23 hours ago - Robert G. Goelet, a civic leader, naturalist and philanthropist whose marriage merged two families that date to 17th-century New Amsterdam ...

CARLOS CELDRAN, Philippine Activist and Performance Artist, Info, Oct 12, 2019

21 hours ago - Carlos Celdran, a Philippine cultural activist and performance artist who received national attention for his dramatic protest against the Roman ...

ROBERT FORSTER, Oscar Nominee, Info, Oct 12, 2019

17 hours ago - The 'Medium Cool' actor also starred for David Lynch in 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' after Tarantino resuscitated his career. Robert Forster, the stalwart leading man whose Oscar-nominated performance as a bail bondsman in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown made for one of ...

JILL FREEDMAN, Street Photographer, Info, Oct 12, 2019

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Jill Freedman is a highly respected New York City documentary photographer whose award-winning work is included in the permanent collections of The ...
3 days ago - Jill Freedman, a hard-working, hard-living photographer who immersed herself for months at a time in the lives of street cops, firefighters, circus ...

Oct 11, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 11, 2019

Associated Press News


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Turkey's offensive into Syria: More casualties, displacement. By MEHMET GUZEL. October 11, 2019 ... California winds move south, may force new power outages ... cross-border offensive against Syrian Kurdish fighters that has set off another. .... BEIJING (AP) — China announced a timetable Friday for carrying out a ...

SNAPPER Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 11, 2019


Snapper Island is a 1.65 hectare island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the Sydney ...

SHARK Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 11, 2019


Positioned in Sydney Harbour, 1km from the mouth of Rose Bay, Shark Island is a picnic spot with a difference. Explore the island's foreshore, go swimming or relax in front of amazing Sydney Harbour views. ... The 1.5ha Shark Island sits in Sydney Harbour, just 1km from Rose Bay.

SCOTLAND Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 11, 2019


Scotland Island is an island and suburb on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Church Point, Scotland Island's major ...

RODD Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 11, 2019


Rodd Island is a 6,700-square-metre (0.67 ha) island on the Parramatta River in Sydney, Australia. It lies in the centre of Iron Cove, between the suburbs of ...

PULBAH Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 11, 2019


Jump to Pulbah Island - Pulbah Island is managed by the NSW National Parks ... Pulbah is an Australian indigenous Awabakal word meaning "island".
Area‎: ‎68 ha (168 acres)
Visitation‎: ‎Restricted
Nearest town or city‎: ‎Lake Macquarie

TURKEY's Military Operation in Syria News, Oct 11, 2019

1 hour ago - Tens of thousands of civilians flee border areas as Turkey presses ... Turkey as an "invading" force and "insulting" the offensive, he added. ... Syrian Kurdish city of Qamishli on October 11, 2019 [Mohammad Ahmad/ AFP].

ALEXEI LEONOV, Soviet/Russian Cosmonaut, Air Force Major General, Writer, and Artist, Info, Oct 11, 2019

Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov was a Soviet/Russian cosmonaut, Air Force Major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first human to ...
Total EVAs‎: ‎1
Awards‎: ‎Hero of the Soviet Union‎ (twice)
Nationality‎: ‎Russian
Missions‎: ‎Voskhod 2‎, ‎Soyuz 19 (ASTP)

BJORN THORBJARNARSON, Surgeon, Info, Oct 11, 2019

19 hours ago - Bjorn Thorbjarnarson, a New York surgeon who famously treated the shah of Iran and Andy Warhol before becoming a central figure in a ...

Oct 10, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 10, 2019

PM of Israel: Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian ... - ΑΠ


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6 hours ago - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "Israel strongly condemns the Turkish invasion of the Kurdish areas in Syria and warns against the ethnic ...

Oct 9, 2019

LATEST World News, Oct 09, 2019

Four police killed in Paris stabbing, attacker shot dead – Raw ...


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6 days ago - Interior Minister Christophe Castaner, who was due to visit Turkey later on Thursday, postponed his trip to visit the scene of the attack. “People ...

OXLEY Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 09, 2019


Maps of directions of Oxley Island NSW, 2430 for locals and travellers. Easy to use driving directions.

MUTTONBIRD Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 09, 2019


Explore the areas's Aboriginal cultural significance on a school excursion, or enjoy some whale watching in the heart of Coffs Harbour. Wild About Whales: Muttonbird Island. Don't miss this free whale watching experience on Muttonbird Island.

MOON Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 09, 2019


Official information for Moon Island Nature Reserve in NSW, Australia. See this park's location, find management documents and view information on fires, ...

MONTAGUE Island, Barunguba (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 09, 2019



Montague Island is a continental island contained within the Montague Island Nature Reserve, a protected nature reserve that is located offshore from the South Coast region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. ... Barunguba.
Nearest town or city‎: ‎Narooma
Area‎: ‎0.81 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Lighthouse · ‎Wildlife · ‎Little penguins · ‎Climate

MILSON Island (NSW, Australia) Info, Oct 09, 2019


Just 60 minutes north of Sydney on the Hawkesbury River, Milson Island Sport and Recreation Centre provides a range of services, facilities and accommodation options for school camps, family camps, kids’ camps, sporting events, weddings, weekend escapes, corporate training ...