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Melbourne siege being treated as terrorism
Aside from Khayre, he was the only person killed during the incident which prompted a two-hour police siege. Police shot Yacqub Khayre dead after he held a woman captive inside an apartment building in Australia's second largest city. One police officer was shot in the neck and ear and two officers suffered wounds to their hands, but none of the wounds was life-threatening, Ashton said. [Full Article...]
Michigan health chief charged in Flint water probe
Shariff says Flint residents also want money for health care and to replace appliances damaged by corrosive water. The agent would have stopped the water from corroding the city's pipes and avoid lead from old plumbing to leach into the water system. [Full Article...]
Frampton set for Belfast bout with Gutierrez
Win, lose or draw in that fight, though, the plan had always been to return to Belfast. 'I am ready for this fight, ' Gutierrez said. " I know the Americans that we're working with and Al Haymon, they want me back Stateside pretty soon and they're a bit concerned ", said "The Jackal"(via Irish Boxing ). [Full Article...]
JK: Pak continues to violate ceasefire in Krishna Ghati sector
Col. Manish Mehta said. Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, who heads the Army's media wing, said in a tweet: "No Indian misadventure shall go without a befitting response". It takes the number of ceasefire violations in the area to 12 since the beginning of June in areas near the Line of Control. Asserting that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is administered by a "deep state" and has become an epicenter of terro... [Full Article...]
Sanders condemns shooter who 'apparently' volunteered on campaign
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Matthew Verderosa said the two U.S. Capitol police officers who were part of a detail there to protect Scalise and who returned fire with the shooter, were in "good condition". He apparently volunteered for Sanders's campaign previous year, the Vermont lawmaker said in a press release. Federal law enforcement sources have identified to CNN the alleged shooter as ... [Full Article...]
Korean Peninsula Threat 'More Dire Than Ever' - South Korean President
The drone is similar to an unmanned aerial vehicle that had crashed on a remote South Korean island in March 2014, but it also included a "twin engine", Seoul military said. By emphasizing the importance of the alliance and by showing his resolve to respond forcefully to North Korea's nuclear weapons and missiles, Moon appears to be trying to reassure USFK, which has been doubtful about the ... [Full Article...]
Hungary passes stricter regulations on foreign-funded NGOs
The new law, passed by 130 Yes votes, and 44 No votes, will force NGOs that receive more than €24,000 in a year from a foreign donor to register as a "foreign-funded organisation", otherwise they will be forced to closed down. "Foreign interest groups strive to take advantage of civil organisations". "The Hungarian government's public statements already stigmatize those who stand up for human ri... [Full Article...]
No Lust, Avoid Meat, Keep Good Company: Ministry's Pregnancy Advice
The advice honestly sounds more like a guide to become a saint rather than advice given to pregnant women. Pregnant mothers should be not be told to suppress their sexual desire either, said Palaniappan, who also serves as chairman of the safe motherhood committee of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India. [Full Article...]