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NY Times: Stacey Abrams Burned Georgia's Flag in 1992 Protest
A 20-year-old senior at the school told the paper that the protest was created to "send Georgia's racist past up in flames", and "fight fire with fire". "I've been running my whole campaign on putting Georgians first", Kemp said. After a fire alarm interrupted the proceedings early on, stalling the hotly anticipated debate for almost three minutes, Kemp and Abrams - with Libertarian candidate ... [Full Article...]
Brexit deal 95% done says Theresa May
Ministers lined up to criticise Theresa May's Brexit plans at a fraught Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, with one likening her proposals to Dante's first circle of hell. There could also be mechanisms to cooperate on any backstop. The documents reveal Mrs May's plan "could, in theory, lead to a long-running IP (implementation period)" that could last for many years on a "rolling" basis with an ... [Full Article...]
China-Japan relationship thaws, but elephants remain in the room
It is hoped that Abe's visit, the first by a Japanese prime minister in seven years, will help promote healthy and stable development of bilateral relations and bring it into a new phase. And while Japan has been critical of Mr Trump's policy of slapping tariffs on China, Mr Abe's government shares some United States concerns on trade and investment. [Full Article...]
United States mail bomb threat: Who was targeted and why
A USA official told the Associated Press that these devices may be linked to the one found Monday at the home of liberal billionaire George Soros . Officer Chris Piper, a spokesman for the Sunrise Police Department in Florida, told The Washington Times that the package was found inside the same building where Ms. [Full Article...]
2 girls planned to kill classmates, drink blood
The girls, aged 11 and 12, were found hiding in Bartow Middle School toilets with a butcher knife, kitchen knife, pizza cutter, and goblet. Documents released by Bartow Police Department say the girls planned to kill themselves after they murdered the victims. [Full Article...]
CBI vs CBI: Supreme Court to hear Alok Verma’s plea on Friday
This morning the two officers were not permitted to enter their offices. Some former IPS officers, some of whom headed the CBI, also blamed the government for allowing the two factions within CBI to level allegations against each other instead of taking concrete measures. [Full Article...]
Kentucky Supermarket Shooting: US Gunman Opens Fire Killing 2, Say Police
The suspect fled to his vehicle and reached Hurstbourne Parkway, but was taken in to custody nearby shortly thereafter. Police say two people died in the shooting. He said he went to the woman to start CPR on her but realised he couldn't help her. "I know there were shots fired out here in the parking lot", Butler added. [Full Article...]
Obama Slams Trump In Not So Subtle Way
He told a captivated audience of 2,000 people in Las Vegas the consequences for not voting in this race "would be profoundly unsafe for our country". She said the credit for the current economy goes to Obama. The former president is campaigning as Democrats try to build enthusiasm among young people and minority voters and avoid a repeat of the 2014 midterms, when Democratic turnout faltered. [Full Article...]