Новости за 12.08.2016

Egypt's Islam el-Shehaby refused to shake hands with Israel's Or Sasson after their judo match at the Rio Games on Friday morning, drawing boos from the crowd at the Carioca Arena 2.

– Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has led a delegation of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum to a historical tour at the China Railway Construction Corporation – Specifically, the Osun state government says it in a strategic discussion with the China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has led a delegation of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum to […]

Felix Vail, now 76, was accused of killing his wife Mary Vail on Oct. 28, 1962.

From his earliest days picking peas to improving wages and working conditions as a union leader, Cesar Chavez dedicated his life to giving voice to the exploited men and women who grow America's food.

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will hold a youth congress in Pyongyang on Aug. 26, its official news agency said Friday, as the country continues to rally support behind leader Kim Jong-un and solidify his one-man rule. The Central Committe

A federal judge ruled he should be released "withing 90 days."

Investors place high value on SSP Group retaining monopoly-like pricing power over captive consumers

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In "The World's Worst Weapons," Martin Dougherty details the long history of overambitious, underachieving weapons that failed to hit their mark.

From brass-knuckle-knife-revolvers to rocket-propelled ammunition, we've described the eight worst guns ever produced.

8. Sten gun MK II

Unfortunately the Sten gun MK II tended to misfire frequently, and there were reports of the gun's bullets bouncing off of targets. Читать дальше...

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PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 12 (UPI) -- The Kepler space telescope has helped astronomers collect the most complete catalog of spin rates among the stars of the Pleiades cluster.

The ousted Trump campaign manager is promising to take paying audiences 'behind the scenes' of the campaign despite a confidentiality agreement.

Alex Rodriguez walks away from Major League Baseball today, leaving behind him a two decade-long career that will arguably always be stained by the controversy he stirred behind—and...

The United States plans to restock its nuclear arsenal in Germany with new B61-12 atomic bombs despite calls to remove nuclear arms from its soil, German media said Friday.

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SACRAMENTO, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- A tech vlogger who specializes in creatively destroying smartphones celebrated his birthday by watching a woman dive into a giant cake shaped like an iPhone.

Urban up-and-comer Justin Quiles was a strong presence on Billboard's Latin charts this week (dated Aug. 20) with the release of his new...

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You're a gazelle.

You're a gazelle who's about to have a very bad day.

That's because as you and your herd are going along your business on the Ustyart Plateau of northern Uzbekistan, you come across a ridge in the ground. You keep running alongside it, then it disappears. So you think nothing of it.

Then you find another ridge in your path. You don't like having things in your way, so you veer a little to follow it, figuring it will disappear soon too.

Then you find yourself ... Читать дальше...

A federal court in Wisconsin has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of helping his uncle kill Teresa Halbach in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary Making of a Murderer. The U.S. District Court in Milwaukee on Friday overturned Brendan Dassey’s conviction and ordered him freed within 90 days unless the case is appealed. Dassey confessed to helping his uncle Steven Avery carry out the rape and murder of Halbach, but attorneys argued that the confession was coerced.

Carl Frampton is welcomed back to Belfast by thousands of fans after his WBA featherweight title win.

A federal court in Wisconsin has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of helping his uncle kill Teresa Halbach in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary "Making of a Murderer." The U.S. District Court in Milwaukee on Friday overturned ...

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1. I see things that nobody else sees.
2. Will I catch up to love? I could never tell. ✨
3. They call me cry baby cry baby, but I don't fucking care. 💧
4. I laugh through my tears.
5. I'm not a little kid now; watch me get big now.
6. I'm done with your bittersweet tragedy.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel founder Rupert Murdoch on Friday appointed two longtime Fox executives as the new co-presidents of the news network as it restructures after last month's departure of Roger Ailes following sexual harassment allegations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel founder Rupert Murdoch on Friday appointed two longtime Fox executives as the new co-presidents of the news network as it restructures after last month's departure of Roger Ailes following sexual harassment allegations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel founder Rupert Murdoch on Friday appointed two longtime Fox executives as the new co-presidents of the news network as it restructures after last month's departure of Roger Ailes following sexual harassment allegations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel founder Rupert Murdoch on Friday appointed two longtime Fox executives as the new co-presidents of the news network as it restructures after last month's departure of Roger Ailes following sexual harassment allegations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel founder Rupert Murdoch on Friday appointed two longtime Fox executives as the new co-presidents of the news network as it restructures after last month's departure of Roger Ailes following sexual harassment allegations.

NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez returned to the infield, hugged a reception line of teammates and was handed the final ball from his final game with the New York Yankees. He walked to the area behind third base, leaned down and grabbed a handful of dirt. Baseball’s most notorious star of the last two decades