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Hundreds gather in Annapolis to remember shooting victims
The attorney representing Ramos did not respond to a request for comment from NBC News . Steve Schuh, county executive of Anne Arundel County, holds a copy of The Capital Gazette near the scene of a shooting at the newspaper's office, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. [Full Article...]
What Mexico's new leader really thinks about Donald Trump
According to the first official projection, Ricardo Anaya of the conservative National Action Party (PAN) won between 22.1 and 22.8 percent, Jose Antonio Meade of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) between 15.7 and 16.3 percent, and independent candidate Jaime Rodriguez between 5.3 and 5.5 percent. [Full Article...]
Uganda Social Media tax challenged in court
Ugandans expressed their anger in local media, with some saying the tax curtailed their right to access information while others argued it amounted to double taxation because data used to access social media is already taxed. In February 2016, as Ugandans voted in a tight presidential election, officials blocked access to Facebook and Twitter, citing unspecified security threats. [Full Article...]
Produce 'realistic' Brexit plan or risk failure — European Union to UK
Next week, Theresa May is expected to call a meeting to end the infighting in her cabinet over what it wants from a new relationship with the EU. Addressing worldwide think tank Chatham House, Mr Blair, a staunch supporter of the UK remaining within the European Union , said: "The UK can not go on like this". [Full Article...]
Mali car bomb kills two civilians, wounds French soldiers
Mali's Security Ministry previously said eight French soldiers were wounded. The ambush, which involved a vehicle bomb explosion followed by gunfire, took place two days after Islamist militants killed at least six people during a raid on a military headquarters in central Mali, a country where French troops are helping combat jihadists across its vast desert reaches. [Full Article...]
Spanish boat saves 60 migrants but Italy locks its ports
Riccardo Gatti, the captain of another Proactiva ship, the Astral, said he had witnessed tragic rescue attempts performed by the Libyan coastguard, which lacks the most basic equipment, including life vests. All the migrants appeared in good health. Last week , a German rescue boat that had been turned away by Salvini was allowed in by Malta. The account by Proactiva Open Arms - a Spanish N... [Full Article...]
Missing 13 found safe in Thai cave but rescue 'not over'
One of them asks what day it is, and the rescuer responds, "Monday. You have been here - 10 days". "I am not sure they can eat as they have not eaten for a while". Thai soldiers stand at the mouth of Tham Luang cave , at the Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in Chiang Rai province on July 2, 2018, as the rescue operation continues for a missing children's football team and their coach . [Full Article...]
"Shame!" Immigration policy foes rally in Trump's hometown
Though many who show up to the rallies across the country were seasoned anti-Trump demonstrators, others were new to immigration activism, including parents who say they feel compelled to show up after heart-wrenching accounts of children forcibly taken from their families as they crossed the border illegally. [Full Article...]