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• Police: Arrest in racially tinged North Carolina arson fire

  09-04-2017 23:54 via yahoo.com
  
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte authorities say they arrested a black man Sunday in what they've described as a racially tinged arson attack on an immigrant-owned store specializing in goods from the Indian subcontinent.
  
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• Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week in Spain and more: April 9 in photos

  09-04-2017 23:48 via yahoo.com
  
  A penitent of “Lagrimas y Favores” blows out candles inside a church as she takes part in a Palm Sunday procession marking the start of the Holy Week in Malaga, southern Spain; Spain’s Dani Pedroza rolls on the gravel after he fell off his Honda during Argentina’s Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit in Argentina; a member of the Palestinian Fatah Movement fires an RPG during a clashes that erupted between the Palestinian Fatah Movement and Islamists i
  
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• Trump aides differ over Assad's future after Syria attack

  09-04-2017 23:34 via yahoo.com
  
  By Sarah N. Lynch and David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top aides to President Donald Trump demurred on Sunday over where U.S. policy on Syria was headed after last week's retaliatory missile strike, leaving open questions about whether removing Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad from power was now one of Trump's goals.After the United States launched cruise missile strikes on a Syrian air base alleged to have launched a deadly poison gas attack on Syrian civilians, Trump administration officials sa
  
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• Family members who died in plane crash had zest for life

  09-04-2017 23:10 via yahoo.com
  
  HARRISBURG, Ore. (AP) — The three members of a California family killed in an Oregon plane crash are being described as fun-loving go-getters with a zest for life.
  
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• Russian computer scientist arrested in Spain: police

  09-04-2017 22:44 via yahoo.com
  
  The wife of a Russian computer scientist arrested in Spain has reportedly been told by police he isbeing held over a computer virus linked to Donald Trump's US election victory.The man was picked up at Barcelona airport on Friday "by officers of the police technological investigation unit following an international complaint" a Spanish police spokesman told AFP adding that he had later been transferred to Madrid.The detained man's wife, Maria Levachova, told the television channel Russia Today t
  
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• Major protest in Hungary over Soros university law

  09-04-2017 22:26 via yahoo.com
  
  Hungary saw the biggest anti-government protest in three years on Sunday, as tens of thousands demonstrated against new higher education legislation seen as targeting the respected Central European University.The marchers included students and staff of the university, many wearing the blue of the CEU and some waving Hungarian, EU as well as US flags as they marched from the historic Buda castle to the parliament building in Budapest.The English-language CEU was founded by Hungarian-born billiona
  
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• Police say gunman had just been fired from fitness center

  09-04-2017 22:17 via yahoo.com
  
  The man who shot and killed two managers at a Florida gym before turning the gun on himself had just been fired from the fitness center for workplace violence, police said Sunday.
  
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• Stockholm attack suspect is Uzbek denied residency in Sweden

  09-04-2017 22:11 via yahoo.com
  
  By Johan Sennero, Philip O'Connor and Nerijus AdomaitisHJULSTA, Sweden (Reuters) - The arrested man suspected by police of killing four people by ramming a truck into crowds in Stockholm is a 39-year-old from Uzbekistan who had been denied permanent residency in Sweden and who had expressed sympathy for Islamic State.Two sources who had worked with the suspect, Rakhmat Akilov, independently identified him to Reuters from images distributed by police as the manhunt got underway on Friday.A former
  
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• Innovative Recipes To Try This Passover

  09-04-2017 22:00 via yahoo.com
  
  Wow family and friends with these delicious and unexpected Passover recipes.
  
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• Welcome Aboard! Crew Members On Turkish Airlines Flight Deliver Baby Girl Mid-Air

  09-04-2017 21:30 via yahoo.com
  
  The mother was 28 weeks pregnant.
  
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• Murder Mystery The Sexy Brutale's Recent Trailer Reveals New Character

  09-04-2017 21:30
  
  Developer Tequila Works unveiled a new character centric video unveiling Willow Blue, also known as "The Flame in the Dark." Described as "obnoxiously meddlesome," Willow Blue is one of the many guests at the casino mansion, which is the main setting of the game.
  The Sexy Brutale is a murder mystery puzzle game, where you play an endlessly looping day in order to solve the mystery and save the mansion guests from an untimely death.
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• Tillerson: Syria strike a message to others, including North Korea

  09-04-2017 21:10 via yahoo.com
  
  By David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. military strikes against Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons are a warning to other nations, including North Korea, that "a response is likely" if they pose a danger, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday.As a U.S. Navy strike group headed toward the Korean Peninsula, Tillerson said China agrees that action is necessary to address North Korea's nuclear arsenal, following last week's meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump a
  
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• The Latest: Trump, Japan's Abe talk about Syria, North Korea

  09-04-2017 20:51 via yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on developments in the aftermath of the U.S. airstrikes in Syria (all times EDT):
  
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• Thousands attend Stockholm vigil, police probe suspect's IS sympathies

  09-04-2017 20:47 via yahoo.com
  
  Huge crowds gathered in Stockholm for a "Lovefest" vigil against terrorism on Sunday, two days after a truck attack that police believe was committed by an Uzbek jihadist sympathiser.The motive was not known, but the method resembled previous attacks using vehicles in Nice, Berlin and London, all of them claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group.According to police, the suspect was a sympathiser of extremist groups and was facing deportation after his residency permit application was denied.
  
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• Serbian president-elect accused of poll fraud

  09-04-2017 20:27 via yahoo.com
  
  Serbian president-elect Aleksandar Vucic's main poll rival accused the former premier Sunday of "scandalous irregularities" in the election which handed him victory earlier this month.Centre-left candidate Sasa Jankovic, who garnered 16 percent in the April 2 first-round poll compared to 55 percent for Vucic, called for a partial recount.Thousands of demonstrators, mostly students, have gathered daily in Belgrade and other cities to protest Vucic's election, but this is the first time one of his
  
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• New York architects are planning this giant electric car charging tower for Shanghai

  09-04-2017 19:29 via yahoo.com
  
  Electric cars are the future of transportation — or at least a big part of the future of transportation — but charging them is still an undeniable hassle. Unlike gas-powered vehicles, electric cars and trucks can't simply get a quick tank full of electricity and then zip off a few minutes later. So what will be the future of gas stations when gas becomes a secondary option? New York's Ennead Architects think they've got a good idea, and it's a giant charging tower that scoops up elec
  
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• 2 Gym Employees Die After Being Shot By Former Co-Worker Who Was Angered At Being Fired

  09-04-2017 19:26 via yahoo.com
  
  They died at the hospital.
  
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• A Trump national security adviser tapped as Singapore envoy

  09-04-2017 18:56 via yahoo.com
  
  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A top national security adviser to President Donald Trump is the latest official heading out in an ongoing shuffle within the National Security Council.
  
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• You know things are bad when Mark Hamill mixes up Steve Bannon and Darth Vader

  09-04-2017 18:32 via yahoo.com
  
  Mark Hamill felt a great disturbance aboard Air Force One over the weekend. It all started on April 6 when Donald "45" Trump popped into the press cabin aboard the presidential airliner to answer some questions about his missile strike in Syria. And in a truly "truth is stranger than fiction" twist, he delivered his remarks just as Darth Vader made hisRogue One debut on the monitor next to Trump's face. SEE ALSO: Trump's 'Access Hollywood' tape now an HR training tool at 21st Century Fox I can't
  
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• Assad could see U.S. strike as just a 'slap on the wrist'

  09-04-2017 18:30 via yahoo.com
  
  By Tom Perry and Laila BassamBEIRUT (Reuters) - A U.S. cruise missile attack on a Syrian air base may persuade President Bashar al-Assad to be more cautious with some of his tactics, but will not deter him and his allies from pressing a full-throttle military campaign to crush rebels.It was the first time Washington has directly targeted Assad's government in six years of civil war, and has pushed the administration of President Donald Trump into proclaiming that Washington still wants Assad rem
  
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• Nikki Haley warns Putin on Assad: ‘We’re not going to have you cover for this regime anymore’

  09-04-2017 17:56 via yahoo.com
  
  Trump administration officials are warning Russia not to support Syria, but Sunday morning they sent differing signals about Syrian President Bashar Assad.
  
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• Teen asylum-seeker ID'd as suspect in Norway explosive case

  09-04-2017 17:40 via yahoo.com
  
  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A 17-year-old asylum-seeker from Russia was arrested Sunday in connection with an explosive device found near a busy subway station in Norway's capital and defused before it detonated, authorities said.
  
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• Migrants in Turkey pray for return to Syria, work farms to survive

  09-04-2017 17:30 via yahoo.com
  
  By Tuvan GumrukcuREYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) - Ahmad Mustafa fled northern Syria to Turkey four months ago, badly injuring his hand along the way."We have no hope for Syria at this stage.Mustafa is part of what Ankara says is the world's largest refugee population, many of whom barely eke out a living in places like Reyhanli, a dusty border town in the southern Hatay province that teems with Syrian refugees and where some signs in shop windows are printed in both Arabic and Turkish.
  
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• President Trump has 'lightning fast' response to Syrian chemical attack

  09-04-2017 17:27 via yahoo.com
  
  George Stephanopoulos reports the latest about President Donald Trump's decision to respond to this week's chemical weapons attack in Syria.
  
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• Sweden truck attack: What we know

  09-04-2017 17:24 via yahoo.com
  
  Stockholm (AFP) - The 39-year-old Uzbek suspected of carrying out the Stockholm truck attack had been refused residency in Sweden and had shown interest in extremism, according to police.
  
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• ISIS claims responsibility for Egyptian church attacks

  09-04-2017 16:59 via yahoo.com
  
  Two Islamic State militants wearing suicide vests carried out the deadly church bombings in Egypt on Sunday that killed at least 44 people, the group said in a statement on Sunday that warned of future attacks.The Alexandria bombing was carried out by an Islamic State militant it identified as Abu Al-Baraa Al-Masri, while the Tanta church bombing was carried out by an individual it named as Abu Ishaaq Al-Masri.
  
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• The Latest: Police say gunman at Florida gym was ex-employee

  09-04-2017 16:55 via yahoo.com
  
  CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting on Saturday at a Florida gym (all times local):
  
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• Russian naval activity in Europe exceeds Cold War levels: U.S. admiral

  09-04-2017 16:54 via yahoo.com
  
  By Andrea ShalalBERLIN (Reuters) - Recent Russian naval activity in Europe exceeds levels seen during the Cold War, a top U.S. and NATO military officer said, voicing concern that the distributed nature of the deployments could end up "splitting and distracting" the transatlantic alliance.Navy Admiral Michelle Howard, who heads NATO's Allied Joint Force Command in Naples and commands U.S. naval forces in Europe and Africa, said Russia had clearly stepped up its naval actions in recent years alth
  
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• Teen Dies After Falling Off School Roof While Playing With His Friends

  09-04-2017 16:47 via yahoo.com
  
  He was transferred to the hospital in critical condition.
  
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• Trump seeks options for eliminating NKorea nuke threat

  09-04-2017 16:46 via yahoo.com
  
  Washington (AFP) - As a US strike group led by an aircraft carrier steamed toward the Korean peninsula Sunday, a senior official said President Donald Trump has asked to be provided with a range of options for eliminating the North Korean nuclear threat.
  
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• 9-year-old girl seeks clean air for her generation, sues Indian government over pollution

  09-04-2017 16:40 via yahoo.com
  
  Ridhima Pandey is living proof that no one's too young to fight climate change. The nine-year-old girl recently filed a legal case against the Indian government for failing to curb greenhouse gas emissions from factories, vehicles, and agriculture. The petition accuses officials of neglecting their duty to protect Indians young and old from environmental harm. "My government has failed to take steps to regulate and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which are causing extreme climate conditions," P
  
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• US envoy says Syria's Assad must go after 'chemical attack'

  09-04-2017 16:33 via yahoo.com
  
  Beirut (AFP) - Washington's UN ambassador said that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad cannot stay in power after a suspected chemical attack that prompted the first direct US military action against his government.
  
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• Behold: The Alexa-enabled smart home controller of your dreams

  09-04-2017 16:30 via yahoo.com
  
  The ability to control all of your connected devices from your smartphone is great. The ability to control all of your connected devices with your voice is great. The ability to control all of your connected devices from a centralized control panel is great. Now, meet the one device that covers all three of those bases perfectly.
  NuBryte's Touchpoint All-in-One Family Hub might feature one of the smartest designs we’ve seen in a long, long time. It replaces a regular old light switch, so i
  
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• How To Survive Mercury Retrograde

  09-04-2017 16:10 via yahoo.com
  
  Because Mercury was a messenger, the retrograde movements could cause you to have problems with communications, decision-making and travel.
  
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• High School Sweethearts Reconnect and Marry After 64 Years Apart

  09-04-2017 16:06 via yahoo.com
  
  Both of their previous spouses had passed away.
  
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• Rep. Adam Schiff: Russia 'absolutely' complicit in Syrian chemical attack

  09-04-2017 15:46 via yahoo.com
  
  House Intelligence Committee ranking member Rep. Adam Schiff is interviewed on "This Week."
  
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• Hardline prosecutor emerges as main challenger to Iran's Rouhani

  09-04-2017 15:00 via yahoo.com
  
  By Bozorgmehr SharafedinLONDON (Reuters) - Hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi, seen as pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani's main challenger in a May 19 election, is a close ally of Iran's supreme leader and despises the West.Raisi is a mid-ranking figure in the hierarchy of Iran's Shi'ite Muslim clergy but has been a senior official for decades in the judiciary which enforces clerical control of the country.The former prosecutor-general may struggle for recognition among voters, though analysts say
  
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• Hot air balloon accident in Turkey kills Frenchman; 7 hurt

  09-04-2017 14:52 via yahoo.com
  
  ISTANBUL (AP) — A hot air balloon hit a high-voltage transmission line in central Turkey and crashed Sunday near a popular tourist destination, killing a French tourist and injuring at least seven people, the transport ministry said.
  
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• Speaker who shuns hardball seeks win after health care loss

  09-04-2017 14:33 via yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan needs a win following the collapse of his health care bill. Achieving that won't be easy for the 47-year-old leader, whose ascent as a Republican heavyweight has been marred by an embarrassing flop on the most momentous legislation he's ever handled.
  
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• Death toll in Somalia blast outside military base rises to at least 15

  09-04-2017 14:27 via yahoo.com
  
  A car bomb that exploded outside a military base in the Somali capital on Sunday has killed at least 15 people, a military official said.The death toll could rise as a minibus carrying passengers was destroyed in the blast."At least 15 people mostly civilians died in the blast," Major Hussein Nur, a military official, told Reuters.
  
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• Suspect in Russia metro bombing traveled to Turkey, say co-workers

  09-04-2017 14:13 via yahoo.com
  
  (This April 8 story corrects spelling of suspect's family name in paragraphs 26-27)By Polina Nikolskaya and Hulkar IsamovaST PETERSBURG, Russia/OSH, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) - The man Russian police believe was the suicide bomber who killed 14 people in a blast on the St Petersburg metro this week developed an interest in Islam and soon after traveled to Turkey, two people who know him told Reuters.The two people said they did not know for sure if the man, Akbarzhon Jalilov, went on from Turkey to n
  
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• Trump’s Humanitarian Intervention in Syria Is Just Getting Started

  09-04-2017 13:15 via yahoo.com
  
  But the president might be the last to know it.
  
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• Russia's Lavrov and U.S. Tillerson spoke by phone about situation in Syria

  09-04-2017 13:02 via yahoo.com
  
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke by phone on Saturday about the situation in Syria after the U.S. strikes on a Syrian air base, the Russian ministry said in a statement.Lavrov pointed out that "an attack on a country whose government fights terrorism only plays into the hands of extremists, creates additional threats to regional and global security," the Russian ministry said.It said Lavrov and his U.S. counterpart agreed to continue discussi
  
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• Who are Egypt's Coptic Christians?

  09-04-2017 12:39 via yahoo.com
  
  Egypt's Copts, targets of an apparent church bombing north of Cairo on Sunday, are the Middle East's largest Christian minority and one of the oldest.The Copts trace their history to the dawn of Christianity, when Egypt was integrated into the Roman and later the Byzantine empire.The word "Copt" comes from the same root as the word for "Egyptian" in ancient Greek.
  
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• Rare one-horned rhino killed by poachers in Nepal

  09-04-2017 12:33 via yahoo.com
  
  Poachers have shot dead a one-horned rhinoceros at a national wildlife park in Nepal, officials said Sunday, spotlighting the threat faced by the rare animals.Officials on Saturday found the male rhino with its horn gouged out in Chitwan National Park, the country's biggest rhino conservation area."We performed a post-mortem and found that it had been hit by a bullet on its head," the park's spokesman Nurendra Aryal told AFP.
  
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• Netanyahu says Israel committed to treating Syrian war wounded

  09-04-2017 12:10 via yahoo.com
  
  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel remained committed to treating war wounded from Syria and reaffirmed his support for last week's US air strike in the neighbouring country.In comments at the start of a cabinet meeting, Netanyahu did not specify whether those injured in last week's suspected chemical attack in Syria would be among those treated in Israel.Israel has treated more than 3,000 war wounded from Syria in what it describes as a humanitarian gesture.
  
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• Palm Sunday Church Bombing In Egypt Kills Dozens

  09-04-2017 11:36 via yahoo.com
  
  The blast occurred on Coptic Christian Palm Sunday, a Christian feast commemorating the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem.
  
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• North Korea says Syria airstrikes prove its nukes justified

  09-04-2017 10:40 via yahoo.com
  
  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea has vowed to bolster its defenses to protect itself against airstrikes like the ones President Donald Trump ordered against an air base in Syria.
  
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• US soldier killed in anti-IS operations in Afghanistan

  09-04-2017 10:23 via yahoo.com
  
  An American special forces soldier has been killed while conducting operations against the Islamic State group in Afghanistan, the US military said.The US-backed Afghan military has vowed to wipe out the group in its strongholds in the eastern province of Nangarhar as IS challenges the more powerful Taliban on its own turf."A US soldier was killed in action while conducting operations against ISIS-Khorasan in (Nangarhar) Afghanistan," US Navy Captain Bill Salvin said on Twitter, referring to a r
  
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• High-fives and presidential portraits at Pyongyang Marathon

  09-04-2017 09:33 via yahoo.com
  
  Hundreds of foreigners lined up in Pyongyang's Kim Il-Sung Stadium on Sunday for the city's annual marathon, the highlight of the tourism calendar in isolated North Korea.The 40,000-plus capacity ground was packed for the event, the crowd warmly applauding as the runners gathered on the artificial pitch, with portraits of the North's founding father Kim Il-Sung and his late son and heir Kim Jong-Il smiling down benignly from the roof.The event is part of the commemorations for the anniversary of
  
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