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City hospital allowed patient with dementia to wander off: family

New York Post 

Workers at a city hospital allowed a dementia-addled patient to wander off from the facility while he was there getting treatment — even though his family had reported him missing to the NYPD. Now, the children of Miguel Gonzalez, 81, are demanding answers over what they say is a colossal screw-up. Gonzalez had set off...

Refugees Say South Sudan Should Have Federalist Government

Voice of America 

South Sudanese refugees in Uganda's Adjumani district want to see a federal system of government introduced in South Sudan. They said federalism can put an end to conflicts resulting from unequal distribution of power and resources. Hundreds of refugees from the districts of Amoru, Moyo and Adjumani participated in last week's meeting with a team from the national dialogue's subcommittee on refugees and international outreach. Participant Martin Idro from the Maaji settlement said many refugees... Читать дальше...

Late defeat confirms Champions League exit for Leipzig

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

Leipzig (Germany) (AFP) – A late strike from Talisca saw RB Leipzig end their first Champions League campaign with a bitter 2-1 defeat at home to Besiktas on Wednesday night. Porto’s comprehensive 5-2 victory over Monaco in the other Group G game meant that even a win would not have been enough for Leipzig to progress from the group stage. With their Champions League exit beyond doubt, Leipzig appeared to have salvaged some pride by coming from behind to level against group winners Besiktas thanks... Читать дальше...

Al Franken disputes report that he will leave the Senate as Democrats call for his resignation

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  • A Democratic official, who reportedly spoke with Sen. Al Franken and his aides, told Minnesota Public Radio on Wednesday that the senator would resign on Thursday.
  • Franken's spokesperson responded to the report, calling it "not accurate," and said the Minnesota Democrat is "still talking with his family."
  • This follows an avalanche of Democratic lawmakers, led by female senators, calling on Franken to resign on Wednesday following new allegations of sexual misconduct. Читать дальше...



Tyson Fury could face four-year boxing ban: Fate to be decided next week - Daily Star

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Daily Star

Tyson Fury could face four-year boxing ban: Fate to be decided next week
Daily Star
Fury has been accused of providing a urine sample that contained traces of the banned steroid nandrolone to UK Anti-Doping in February 2015. The former world heavyweight champion's fate will be decided at a hearing which begins on Monday and could take ...
What happened when David Haye and Tony Bellew sparred together in 2005GiveMeSport
Bellew vs Haye II: Does... Читать дальше...

Cricket: Ben Stokes included in England's ODI squad - The Guardian

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Cricket: Ben Stokes included in England's ODI squad
The Guardian
Ben Stokes has been included in England's ODI squad for the series that follows the Ashes but the allrounder is still waiting on a decision from prosecutors. Ben Stokes out for just two runs on his return to cricket in New Zealand. Ben Stokes was ...
Ben Stokes named in England ODI squad for series with AustraliaSkySports
Stokes provisionally named in England's one-day sideDaily Mail
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Franken's office disputes report that he plans to resign - Washington Post

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Franken's office disputes report that he plans to resign
Washington Post
In a powerful demonstration of support for his accusers, Senate Democrats pushed Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) to the brink of resignation Wednesday over mounting allegations that he sexually harassed women, raising the possibility that he will become the ...
Al Franken To Resign, Democratic Official SaysNPR
Schumer and Democratic Women in Senate Call on Al Franken to ResignNew York Times
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Bloomberg Walks Back Bombshell Report Claiming Mueller Subpoenaed Trump’s Deutsche Bank Records

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MORE FAKE NEWS. Media was set ablaze Tuesday morning after Bloomberg reported Dirty Cop Robert Mueller subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s Deutsche Bank records. Bloomberg is now walking back its original bombshell report that Mueller “zeroed in” on Trump’s finances, now claiming the bank records actually “pertain to people affiliated with Trump”. This is how fake news works. […]

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The Latest: Schimel targets 9 for disciplinary action

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on release of investigation report into John Doe leaks (all times local): 4:35 p.m. Attorney General Brad Schimel is asking for disciplinary action against nine people following his investigation into the leaking of documents collected during a probe of Gov. Scott Walker's campaign. Schimel made the recommendation in a report released Wednesday. A judge overseeing the probe says he hopes to make a decision within 40 days. Schimel says former Government Accountability... Читать дальше...

Sen. Al Franken disputes report he will resign

MarketWatch.com 

Sen. Al Franken disputed a report Wednesday that he will resign on Thursday. Minnesota Public Radio reported he will step down, citing a Democratic official who has spoken to the senator as well as key aides. But Franken tweeted shortly after that the story was "not accurate," and that "no final decision has been made." Franken, a Minnesota Democrat, faced calls to resign from fellow Democrats after multiple allegations of sexual harassment.

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Farmers in Mexico's avocado heartland are relying on vigilantes to protect their 'green gold'

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REUTERS/Alan Ortega

  • The Mexican state of Michoacan is a hub for avocado production, and its fortunes have risen as demand for the crop has increased.
  • But the state has long been a hotbed for organized-crime groups, who have preyed on legitimate businesses, like agriculture.
  • One municipality there has set up its own police force, which it says keeps the cartels at bay.


Global demand for avocados has grown considerably in recent years, and Mexican farmers have been a major beneficiary... Читать дальше...

Washington DC is full of heavy drinkers: study

New York Post 

The country’s highest percentage of heavy drinkers can be found in Washington DC, according to a new study. More than half of the adults in DC have had at least one drink in the past month, the study shows, and 11.1 percent of residents consumed more than one a day. Researchers from Detox.net collected their...





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