– Professor Nguru urges Nigerians to be patient with President Buhari – The professor notes that the country was going through a hard time – He says Buhari has a track record that shows he will do well Professor Muhammad Mu’azu Nguru has reminded Nigerians to look at President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance when he was […]
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Two refugees released into the PNG community have been arrested trying to return to a Manus Island transit centre because they feared for their safety.
AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De aandelenbeurs in Amsterdam is vrijdag met een klein verlies geopend. Ook de andere Europese beurzen begonnen de dag in de min. In de markt wordt uitgekeken naar eerste schattingen van de economische activiteit in de eurolanden in april, die later in de ochtend worden gepubliceerd. Verder is de agenda voor beleggers nagenoeg leeg.
Prince was such a masterful showman, songwriter, singer, and performer, it’s sometimes easy to forget that he was also one of the greatest guitarists working in any music field. Over the years he graced the covers of British metal weekly Kerrang! and America’s Guitar World, and after listening to any of the tracks below, it’s easy to understand why. Prince was a self-taught guitarist, and he claimed not to read music or know music theory, but he sure knew his way around a guitar fretboard, ripping... Читать дальше...
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Nirmala pouts when her father fits the prosthetic leg onto her stump and wraps the long straps around her waist. He whispers quiet encouragement in her ear as she grumbles. Finally, she limps around the Kathmandu sweatshop that is now her home.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nirmala pouts when her father fits the prosthetic leg onto her stump and wraps the long straps around her waist. He whispers quiet encouragement in her ear as she grumbles. Finally, she limps around the Kathmandu…
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nirmala pouts when her father fits the prosthetic leg onto her stump and wraps the long straps around her waist. [...] she limps around the Kathmandu sweatshop that is now her home. Nirmala lives a few minutes from where a neighbor's apartment collapsed around her in last year's earthquake, crushing her right leg and requiring it to be amputated inches below her waist. Khendo had a stroke of luck that could change her life: A foreign traveler who stumbled across her when... Читать дальше...
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Frankfurt (AFP) - German carmaker Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz, said Friday that its bottom-line profit slumped in the first three months of this year due to falling sales of two of its main model ranges.
Daimler said in a statement that net profit fell by 31 percent to 1.353 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in the period from January, "impacted primarily by a life cycle-related decrease in unit sales of the S- and E-Class at the Mercedes-Benz Cars division."
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Anfield will host this year's Four Nations final, the first rugby league match for 19 years to be staged at the home of Liverpool FC.
Four months after negotiating a global climate agreement in Paris, government officials are coming to New York on Friday to sign the pact in a ceremony at the United Nations
A Flint Water Department employee was found dead under suspicious circumstances earlier this week. Matthew McFarland, 43, was found dead at his home in Otter Lake, with police and the Flint Water Department refusing to give a reason for his death amid an ‘ongoing investigation’. Wnem.com reports: There were no signs of foul play in McFarland’s death, police said. Police have not released the cause of death. The Lapeer County Medical Examiner’s Office performed an autopsy, but the results did not show an immediate cause of death, police said. Читать дальше...
The plane was cruising over the cold northern Pacific late Thursday at about 20,000 feet with a nearly-full battery as night descended, according to the website that's documenting the journey of Solar Impulse 2. At one point the plane was passed by a Hawaiian Air jet whose passengers caught a glimpse of the Solar Impulse 2 before the powerful airliner left the slow-moving aircraft behind. The aircraft landed in Hawaii in July and was forced to stay in the islands after the plane's battery system sustained heat damage on its trip from Japan. Читать дальше...
The plane was cruising over the cold northern Pacific late Thursday at about 20,000 feet with a nearly-full battery as night descended, according to the website that's documenting the journey of Solar Impulse 2. At one point the plane was passed by a Hawaiian Air jet whose passengers caught a glimpse of the Solar Impulse 2 before the powerful airliner left the slow-moving aircraft behind. The aircraft landed in Hawaii in July and was forced to stay in the islands after the plane's battery system sustained heat damage on its trip from Japan. Читать дальше...
Nobody likes left being out of the gang - especially one it has asked to join.
In more embarrassment for BJP, its ally Shiv Sena has slammed the Centre, saying ''its law was thrown in the dustbin" and that a court verdict which has removed President's Rule in Uttarakhand proves that the Union government acted out of "political selfishness".
AMBT DELDEN - De gemeente Hof van Twente heeft hondenfokker Frits Boks, aan de Genselerweg in Ambt Delden, de wacht aangezegd. Hij krijgt tot 1 juni de tijd om met het fokken van buldogs te stoppen. Doet hij dat niet, krijgt hij een dwangsom van 2.500 euro voor elke keer dat er een overtreding door de gemeente wordt geconstateerd.
A US tanker carrying Louisiana-produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) is en route to Portugal, which will be the first US gas export to the European market, US media reported.