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Boko Haram Is Using Children To Carry Out 1 In 5 Suicide Attacks

The Huffington Post 




The terrorist group Boko Haram used children to carry out almost one-fifth of its suicide attacks, a new report reveals.


The number of children used in suicide bombings went from four in 2014 to 44 in 2015, according to UNICEF's Beyond Chibok report, released Tuesday. Three-quarters of the child suicide attackers were girls.


Cameroon experienced the highest number of suicide attacks involving children (21) between early 2014 and early 2016, UNICEF said. Читать дальше...

Belastingaangifte bedrijven wordt deels openbaar

Tubantia 

Voor iedereen moet het duidelijk zijn waar ondernemingen in Europa belasting betalen en hoeveel. De Europese Commissie legde dinsdag een voorstel op tafel waarbij grote ondernemingen die actief zijn in Europa per EU-land moeten aangeven waar ze winst draaien en waar ze belasting betalen. Bovendien zullen de bedrijven ook openheid moeten geven over hoeveel belasting ze buiten de Europese Unie betalen.

Baanbrekende scans van trippende hersenen op LSD

Tubantia 

Voor het eerst zijn er beelden van hersenen tijdens een LSD-trip gepubliceerd. De verbindingen tussen hersendelen in een trippend brein versterken elkaar veel meer. Op de scans is een uitermate groot verschil te zien tussen een 'normaal' en een 'trippend' brein.

European shares shrug off IMF warnings

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

London, April 12, 2016 (AFP) -Europe's main stock markets mostly rose on Tuesday, taking in their stride warnings by the IMF that the global economy faces weak growth and possibly severe damage should Britain quit the European Union. In Paris the CAC 40 rose 0.

Tomah on wrong end of no-hitter

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

With two outs in the fourth inning, Tomah and La Crosse Central were tied 0-0, but there was an ominous sign for Tomah: Central already had eight baserunners Tomah had none.



Spain court releases 2 China bank executives with conditions

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court has ordered the conditional release of two executives of China's state-owned ICBC bank in Madrid that were among six arrested in February in a money laundering and tax fraud probe.

Spain court releases 2 China bank executives with conditions

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court has ordered the conditional release of two executives of China's state-owned ICBC bank in Madrid that were among six arrested in February in a money laundering and tax fraud probe.

China criticizes G-7 statement on South China Sea

TheRepublic.com 

BEIJING - Beijing on Tuesday strongly criticized a statement from foreign ministers of the Group of 7 industrialized countries taking aim at China's island-building activities in disputed sections of the South China Sea.

#techFT – PCs slide 10% in first quarter

Financial Times 

The decline of the PC continues apace, but ransomware is on the rise, blockchain technology offers a bonus for regulators and the new HTC 10 touts unshakeable selfies. #techFT is a daily newsletter on technology, media and telecoms. You can sign up here.

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Trump Campaign on the Rocks as GOP Heads for a Brokered Convention

RIA Novosti  

Until recently, multi-billionaire property tycoon Donald Trump seemed the certain favorite to scoop the Republican Party's nomination for US President. But as July's convention looms ever closer, Trump's chances are beginning to look less and less certain.

Rachel Dolezal: One Year After Controversy, Activist Says She Has No Regrets And Is Writing Book On Racial Identity

International Business Times 

A year ago, Rachel Dolezal found herself in the middle of a national media frenzy after insisting she identified as a black woman despite being born to a white family. Dolezal first became a punch line to jokes on social media, then drew the ire of people around the country and finally stepped down as president of the NAACP chapter in Spokane, Washington. Now, she is “ready to move on” from the controversy, she said on NBC’s “Today” show Tuesday morning.

Bill O'Reilly To Donald Trump: Black People Are ‘Ill-Educated And Have Tattoos On Their Foreheads’ (WATCH)

International Business Times 

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, eager to press Republican front-runner Donald Trump on his potential appeal to black voters, interrupted the presidential candidate Monday to make a pointed retort to his plans to win over the demographic by bringing jobs back to the United States. Many African-Americans, O’Reilly told Trump, are “ill-educated and have tattoos on their foreheads,” and aren’t qualified for jobs.

IMF cuts S. Korea's 2016 growth forecast to 2.7 pct

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEJONG, April 12 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday lowered its forecast for South Korea's economic growth this year to 2.7 percent, as a slowdown in China has weighed heavily on Asia's fourth-largest economy. The latest





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