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United States mulls shooting down North Korean missiles that don't pose direct threat
And in an interview with The Guardian in February 2016, John said: "I don't really want my music to be involved in anything to do with an American election campaign". It is nearly impossible to locate and destroy every single one of these weapons, and even a scant few of them could cause the deaths of millions of people. [Full Article...]
Parson's Green suspect 'pictured carrying bomb to tube in Lidl bag'
A young man in a grey tracksuit carries a bag that looks like the supermarket bag that contained the bomb, less than two hours before Friday's botched explosion on a packed train injured some 30 people. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu said police were "keeping an open mind" about the perpetrators, following the arrest of an 18-year-old man in the departure area of Dover ferry port on Satur... [Full Article...]
Melania Trump ads removed from Croatian capital after legal threat
Police in Pennsylvania have arrested a drunken man who forced his way into a woman's home carrying 12 cans of beer because he "didn't want to drink alone". She reportedly added that they were still analyzing possible further legal steps. Buric said it attracted so much publicity. But for Pirc-Musar, simple apology is not enough. [Full Article...]
U.S. flies bombers over Korean peninsula for drill
Although Trump's top aides emphasized that the administration is examining all diplomatic measures to rein in Pyongyang, they made clear that military options remain on the table. "They should refrain from issuing more threats". Trump has said the U.S. and its allies will not be intimidated by the reclusive nation. Mattis has warned the consequences of any military action would be "tragic on a... [Full Article...]
Gillespie, Northam spar over taxes, trump, monuments
Libertarian candidate Cliff Hyra, who was not invited to participate, attended as a guest and answered questions posed by panelists on his Twitter account. Both candidates began the debate with competing assessments of the state economy. But it was at that debate that McDonnell, keenly aware that recession-weary Virginians blamed President Barack Obama for the balky economy, avidly took on an ... [Full Article...]
Corn, soybean harvest starts in southern Iowa
Almost a third of the state's dry edible bean crop was harvested last week, thanks to 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork, bringing the total harvest to 44 percent. The Illinois Department of Agriculture is poised to host more than 20 global buyers from six countries in an effort to increase export sales for the state grain industry. [Full Article...]
Violence mars bandh in Arunachal Pradesh
Volunteers of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU), the group which called a 12-hour dawn-to-dusk shutdown on Tuesday, damaged a number of vehicles and enforced a total shutdown in the state capital Itanagar and in other districts of the state. [Full Article...]
Dirty money? Wads of cut-up cash found in Geneva toilets
In Switzerland, where the currency is the Swiss franc, it's not a crime to destroy banknotes, according to the BBC . A few days later, back in May, three nearby bistros were found with 500-euro notes stuffed down the pan. UBS has declined to comment. The notes will continue to be legal tender but the European Central Bank will stop the production, reported the BBC. [Full Article...]