Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Manhunt under way for Brussels suspect and other top stories.

  • Manhunt under way for Brussels suspect

    Manhunt under way for Brussels suspect
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  • Presidential race 2016: Brussels attacks will shape contest

    Presidential race 2016: Brussels attacks will shape contest
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  • Turkey detains 13 IS suspects

    Turkey detains 13 IS suspects
    Turkey detains 13 IS suspectsA Turkish state-run agency says authorities detained three men, including two foreigners, suspected of planning another attack in Istanbul.Security forces also captured 10 men suspected of being linked to the Islamic State group in southern Turkey.Anadolu Agency says security operations targeted three different Istanbul addresses based on information gathered by the Turkish anti-terrorism agency and German intelligence services.A Turkish national, an Iraqi and a Syri..
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  • Possible piece of MH370 engine found on South African beach

    Possible piece of MH370 engine found on South African beach
    A piece of debris found on a beach in South Africa will be analysed to see if it belongs to missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, authorities have said. Malaysia said it would send a team to retrieve the possible piece of aircraft engine inlet cowling, which was found near Mossel Bay, a small town in Western Cape province on the southern coast. — Juanda (@mingalababya) March 22, 2016 Could this piece found in South Africa be from the engine cowling with the Rolls Royce logo of #MH370 ? pic..
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  • Russia sentences Ukraine's 'Joan of Arc' to 22 years in prison

    Russia sentences Ukraine's 'Joan of Arc' to 22 years in prison
    Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko waves from a glass cage in court, in Donetsk on Tuesday. Photo: AP Moscow:  A Russian court has sentenced a Ukrainian helicopter navigator to 22 years in prison in a contentious murder trial that has drawn sharp condemnation from the West.On Tuesday, a judge convicted Lieutenant Nadezhda Savchenko, 34, of directing mortar fire that killed two Russian journalists during pitched fighting in eastern Ukraine in 2014. Savchenko ..
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  • Jakarta Taxi Driver Protest: Thousands Of Cabbies Shut Down City In Protest Of Ride-Sharing Apps

    Jakarta Taxi Driver Protest: Thousands Of Cabbies Shut Down City In Protest Of Ride-Sharing Apps
    Thousands of taxi drivers, upset that ride-sharing services such as Uber, Grab, and Go-Jek have cut into their income, blocked major streets in Jakarta, Indonesia, effectively shutting down the city of over ten million people, Al Jazeera is reporting. Ride-sharing apps exist in a sort of legal gray area in Indonesia. Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan has said that ride-sharing services are essentially providing illegal public transportation unless they go through the same licensing require..
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  • UN refugee agency slams migrant 'detention facilities' in Greece

    UN refugee agency slams migrant 'detention facilities' in Greece
    GENEVA — The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday harshly criticised an EU-Turkey deal on curbing the influx of migrants to Greece, saying reception centres had become “detention facilities”, and suspended some activities in the country. “Under the ...
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  • US on alert after Brussels bombings

    US on alert after Brussels bombings
    US transport hubs are on high alert after at least 30 people were killed in bombings in Belgium.US on alert after Brussels bombingsMajor US transportation hubs have been placed on alert and Denver International Airport briefly evacuated part of its main terminal in the wake of the suicide bombings in Brussels.US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said the agency had no intelligence that would point to a similar attack being plotted against the United States.But the State Department issued a..
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  • Philippines fishermen throw fire bombs

    Philippines fishermen throw fire bombs
    Philippines fishermen throw fire bombsPhilippines fishermen threw fire bombs at Chinese coast guard vessels in the South China Sea, after they were struck by bottles hurled from the Chinese ships.Reports said that a clash occurred at Scarborough Shoal, an area China seized control of after a three-month stand-off with the Philippine coast guard in 2012.The reports said Chinese coast guardsmen hurled bottles at the Philippines fishermen, who responded with rocks.China's Foreign Ministry spokeswom..
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Zika Virus Epidemic: 50 U.S. Cities At Risk For Large Zika Outbreak This Summer .Source of unprecedented energy found in Milky Way .
The massive meteor that just shot over the UK was one of the brightest ever seen .Michelle Bridges' mum launches eating and exercise program .

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