Sunday, October 9, 2016

Pyongyang lashes out: South's defection call is insane baloney and other top stories.

  • Pyongyang lashes out: South's defection call is insane baloney

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  • UFC fighter fighting for his life after 'possible drug overdose'

    UFC fighter fighting for his life after 'possible drug overdose'
    Veteran UFC fighter Josh Samman has been in a coma since Friday after law enforcement officers found him unresponsive at his South Florida home early that morning. While Samman fights for his life, family and friends are mourning the loss of his roommate, Troy Kirkingburg, an MMA ring announcer, who was found dead the same day. Samman, 28, was breathing and had a pulse but has been in critical condition since Saturday. Police who responded to the scene did not detect any signs of foul play and ..
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  • Hurricane Matthew forecasts worsen as Florida declares state of emergency

    Hurricane Matthew forecasts worsen as Florida declares state of emergency
    Les Cayes, Haiti: Haitians living in vulnerable coastal shacks frantically sought shelter as the strongest Caribbean storm in nine years, Hurricane Matthew, closed in on the south-western peninsula, sending storm surges, wind and rain into seaside towns.Matthew, a violent Category 4 storm packing 230 kilometre-per-hour winds, was due to pound the western tip of Haiti early on Tuesday local time, the US National Hurricane Center said. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide ..
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  • A Russian company is selling children's beds modeled after the missile launcher that downed MH17

    A Russian company is selling children's beds modeled after the missile launcher that downed MH17
    A boy walks past the Russian Buk-1M missile system in Yeysk, Russia, on Aug. 9, 2015. (Maxim Zmeyev/Reuters) Even in the most carefree times, a children's bed fashioned after a missile launcher would probably raise eyebrows. But a Russian furniture company has drawn ire for selling a bed frame modeled after the Buk surface-to-air missile system that a Dutch-led inquiry has concluded shot down a passenger plane over Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people on board. [Report: Missile brought..
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  • New immigration curbs needed 'to change tide of opinion'

    New immigration curbs needed 'to change tide of opinion'
    Image caption Ms Rudd said she voted to remain in the EU but accepted the result and the public concerns that underpinned it New curbs on foreign workers and students may be needed to "change the tide" of public opinion on immigration, Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said. She told the Conservative conference companies were "getting away" with not training British workers and tougher recruitment tests were needed.Students on "low-quality courses" could ..
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  • 'I need peace': seven-year-old tweets her life in besieged Aleppo

    'I need peace': seven-year-old tweets her life in besieged Aleppo
    When seven-year-old Bana al-Abed woke up from her evening nap, she asked her mother if it was morning already. Light was streaming through their window. But this was no natural illumination: their neighbourhood was ablaze with the fire of phosphorus bombs. “When those bombs strike, our hearts shake before the buildings do,” said her mother, Fatemah, speaking on Skype with her daughter nestled next to her in their dimly lit room, the sound of machine gun fire clearly audible in the background. O..
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  • Syrian Government Forces Press Attack on Aleppo

    Syrian Government Forces Press Attack on Aleppo
    BEIRUT รข€” Syrian government forces pressed their assault on the eastern, rebel-held neighborhoods of Aleppo on Tuesday, opposition activists said, while state media reported that rebel shelling of the government-controlled part of the city left six dead at a university campus.Activists meanwhile said the death toll from a suicide bombing at a Kurdish wedding in the northeastern city of Hasakah the previous night had risen to at least 34. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State group, whic..
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  • Sasha Obama Now In Her Own Party Scandal As Photos Allegedly Surface Online Of Her At House Party

    Sasha Obama Now In Her Own Party Scandal As Photos Allegedly Surface Online Of Her At House Party
    Sasha Obama has remained in the background as her sister, Malia Obama, has made headlines for her partying lifestyle since graduating high school in June. A new report out suggests that the younger daughter of President Barack Obama may be joining Malia in a party scandal. According to Radar Online, two new photos posted online show what appears to be Sasha Obama at a crowded party surrounded by cans and red plastic cups. The images were shared via social media on Friday, October 1, with the ca..
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  • Europe migrant crisis: Angela Merkel heckled in Dresden

    Europe migrant crisis: Angela Merkel heckled in Dresden
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  • IMF crowns UK world's fastest growing major economy, but hard Brexit fears push pound to 31-year low

    IMF crowns UK world's fastest growing major economy, but hard Brexit fears push pound to 31-year low
    Since hitting a nadir of 5,536.97 on February 11 this year, London's FTSE 100 has rallied 28pc.  Laith Khalaf, Senior Analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown, says, the FTSE 100 has been one of the main beneficiaries of Brexit.  "So far this year the FTSE 100 has been lifted by rising commodity prices, a weakening pound and looser monetary policy."  Blue chip stocks with international earnings are dominating the leader board so far this year. Mr Khalaf also highlights that low interest rates have also g..
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