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Bernie Sanders Wins Big With Michigan Muslims — And Political Pundits Can’t Quite Believe It

International Business Times 

Political commentators and media outlets were quick to pounce on a “fascinating” statistic from Bernie Sanders’ victory in the Michigan primary on Tuesday night: Democrats in Dearborn, a city whose population is 40 percent Arab, voted overwhelmingly for Sanders over rival Hillary Clinton (59 percent to 39 percent). The subtext of pointing out this particular statistic is clear. How, the media wondered, could a predominantly Muslim group support a Jewish candidate?

TRAI extends date for call drop compensation report

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The telecom regulator has extended the date of submission of call drops compensation compliance report for the service providers to March 14, according to industry sources.

Art of Living fined Rs 5cr, but its event allowed

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday fined Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' to the tune of Rs 5 crores but did allow it to take place in Delhi at its planned venue on the banks of the Yamuna, as scheduled.



Art of Living fined Rs 5 crores but Sri Sri's event given green light

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday fined Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' to the tune of Rs 5 crores but did allow it to take place in Delhi at its planned venue on the banks of the Yamuna, as scheduled.

Indians held captive in Iraq still alive: Sushma Swaraj

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

About 40 Indians from Punjab are believed to be held as captives in Iraq since last year. One of them who claimed to have escaped from there had earlier made a claim that the others might have been killed.

Biden criticizes Palestinians for not condemning attack

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

JERUSALEM (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticized Palestinians for a "failure to condemn" a stabbing spree that killed an American student and war veteran the day before, after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party posted a statement…

Biden criticizes Palestinians for not condemning attack

TheRepublic.com 

JERUSALEM - Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticized Palestinians for a "failure to condemn" a stabbing spree that killed an American student and war veteran the day before, after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party posted a statement online praising the stabber.

Boko Haram: Read what IGP did to 20 families of slain policemen

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– The inspector general of police has presented cheque of N10 million to 20 families of policemen who lost their lives in active service – The families were compensated through their next of kin The inspector general of police (IGP), Solomon Arase has presented a cheque of N10 million to the families of 20 policemen […]

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Ian Williams agrees to stay with 49ers

NBCSports.com 

The 49ers saw defensive players leave in droves last offseason, but they’re holding onto a member of their starting defensive line this time around. PFT has learned, via a league source, that nose tackle Ian Williams has agreed to a deal that will keep him in Santa Clara. It’s a five-year deal for the five-year…

Saudi Arabia is trying to borrow billions from banks

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Jim Bourg

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is seeking a bank loan of between $6 billion and $8 billion, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in what would be the first significant foreign borrowing by the kingdom's government for over a decade.

Riyadh has asked lenders to submit proposals to extend it a five-year U.S. dollar loan of that size, with an option to increase it, the sources said, to help plug a record budget deficit caused by low oil prices.

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