Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
DENVER (AP) ? A sailor who was killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was reburied at a Colorado cemetery on Thursday after his previously unknown remains were identified through DNA. #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
The drills were reported by the Hong Kong?based South China Morning Post (SCMP), which cited an article in the People?s Liberation Army Daily, the Chinese military?s official newspaper. The drills simulated defeating an aerial attack, the SCMP said, and including ?three target drones making flyovers of a ship formation at varying heights and directions.? The PLA Daily report said that the drones were used to ?precisely verify the feasibility and effectiveness to ensure a close stimulation of an aerial attack target.? The Chinese military?s paper added that drones had been used during exercises at least thirty times before. As the SCMP pointed out, the Chinese military didn?t release many details about the drills, including the precise timing, location or what Chinese Navy ships participated. #
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At least five people were killed and six others injured in a night-time Boko Haram raid and suicide attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria, residents told AFP on Saturday. A male suicide bomber detonated his explosives among a group of residents sleeping in the open in Tungushe village in Borno state at about 12:15 am (2315 GMT Friday). The blast was followed by indiscriminate gunfire from Boko Haram jihadists lurking in the dark, said Mustapha Muhammad, a civilian militia leader in the area. #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
SALEM, Ore. (AP) ? The words blasted to cellphones around Oregon's capital city were ominous: "Civil emergency . prepare for action." #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
By Andreas Rinke BEIRUT (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel played down expectations of any major breakthrough at hastily-arranged talks among European Union leaders on Sunday on the migration dispute dividing Europe and threatening her own government. Plans for the emergency meeting, before a full EU summit at the end of next week, were thrown into chaos on Thursday when Italy's new prime minister declared that a draft accord on migration had been withdrawn because of a clash with Merkel. The CSU will assess at a meeting on July 1 whether any deal Merkel reaches in Brussels is acceptable, party sources said on Friday. #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
In this circus that we call our world today, Tom Arnold and President Donald #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
The mystery of the sexual assault and murder of a US teenager in Washington state has been resolved 32 years after the crime thanks to a discarded napkin, DNA tests and genetic genealogy. Gary Hartman, 66, has been arrested and is scheduled to appear in court Monday on rape and murder charges in the case, which has long shocked the city of Tacoma, in the northwestern US state. It began on March 26, 1986, when 12-year-old Michella Welch disappeared while playing with her two young sisters at a park. #
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BARCELONA/VALLETTA (Reuters) - Spanish coast guards rescued nearly 600 migrants trying to make the perilous crossing from Africa, authorities said on Saturday, while off the coast of Libya coastguards recovered bodies of five migrants and picked up 185 survivors. Elsewhere in the Mediterranean, Malta's army made a medical evacuation from a stranded rescue ship that Italy and Malta have refused to take in, while the container ship Alexander Maersk picked up 113 migrants from a boat off southern Italy on Friday, the ship owner said. #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
Former FBI director James Comey said he was so "ashamed" by the Trump #
Source: — 23rd June 2018 at 21:46 (about 20 hours ago)
In a landmark digital privacy case, the US Supreme Court ruled Friday that police need a warrant before obtaining cell phone location data about a suspect from telecom companies. In a 5-4 decision, the nation's highest court said that cell phone location data is protected under the Fourth Amendment, which guards against unreasonable search and seizure. Data from the suspect's cell phone was used to show that he was in the vicinity when several robberies took place. #