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MADRID — After giving a European Championship title to Portugal and another Champions League trophy to Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo ends the year with something just for himself — his fourth world player of the year award.

With the distribution of cheques amounting to Rs 5.5 lakh each among families of the displaced persons of 1947, 1965 and 1971 under 'Prime Minister's Development Plan' for PoK refugees, the BJP state unit today said that the process for providing assistance to these people has officially been kicked off by the coalition government.

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a partner at one of the world's largest venture capital funds and a former deputy commissioner at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is being considered by President-elect Donald Trump to run the agency, according to sources close to the transition team.

Gottlieb, 44, a venture partner at New Enterprise Associates and resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank based in Washington, is well known in... Читать дальше...

This could be cyberwar — but the next President doesn’t seem to care.

Surely spurred by his club and country double, the Real Madrid and Portugal star has edged one award closer to rival Lionel Messi's five.

May the Lord of Hosts, the Ancient of Days, the God of the Armies of Israel and He that answereth by fire avenge them speedily and comfort their families.

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PARIS (Reuters) - Syria's chief opposition coordinator Riad Hijab said on Monday that defeat in Aleppo would not weaken the resolve of opponents of President Bashar al-Assad to remove him from power.

"If Assad and his allies think that a military advance in certain quarters of Aleppo will signify that we will make concessions, then (I say) that will not happen. We will not make any concessions," Hijab told reporters after meeting French President Francois Hollande.

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was diagnosed with an ACL and MCL sprains in his left knee.

“I look like the crazy aunt.”

We asked a couple guys around the office to try and recreate holiday makeup tutorials. What could go wrong?

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Our volunteers love the holidays but don't have much experience when it comes to doing makeup. So, we gave each of them a different holiday makeup tutorial to attempt. Kane would be doing this fierce holiday cat-eye:

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It’s time for “Ranking Dead,” where we give a power ranking of The Walking Dead’s characters after every episode and then tally up the points over the course of the season. This is how we’d rank the characters in the midseason finale. 5) Maggie

The statement therefore called on the people of Southern Kaduna to use every available legitimate means to defend their lives, properties and communities.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A dozen law enforcement officials in North Dakota are imploring President Barack Obama in a letter to send federal officers to help local police during protests against the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline, citing costs, fatigue and a growing fear of vigilante justice.

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — The only remaining sugar mill in Hawaii is ending its final harvest.

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — The only remaining sugar mill in Hawaii is ending its final harvest.

Bowman, an 18-year-old freshman at San Francisco State, was the first person in line for tickets to “Hamilton,” the Broadway sensation that will open at the Orpheum Theatre in March. SHN subscribers had first crack and many bought the whole package, regardless of the other shows on the schedule, just to get tickets to “Hamilton.” American Express card holders got second crack at tickets and many waited all day online only to either have the system crash or to be turned away. Each person in line was entitled to six tickets... Читать дальше...

"It's obvious he was a partisan in all this. There's information out there. He had it, I'm confident. And he ignored it."

The presidential election is over but the aftershocks are still reverberating throughout Washington and the rest of the country. Case in point: Sen. Harry Reid accused FBI Director James Comey of covering up Russian involvement in the election and called for his resignation Monday.

Femi Adesina was recently a guest of Radio Continental, where he dwelled on economy problems, hyper-inflation, anti-corruption loots, changes in the judiciary.

Another corps member slumped on Monday at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Ede, Osun state during the visit of the Ooni of Ife.

Hillary Clinton's campaign Monday said that the Obama administration "owes it to the American people" to tell what it knows about Russian hacking of Clinton campaign emails and those of … Click to Continue »

Cyclone Vardah crossed the Chennai coast and ripped through the city leaving a trail of destruction on Monday.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A dozen law enforcement officials in North Dakota are imploring President Barack Obama in a letter to send federal officers to help local police during protests against the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline, citing costs,…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A dozen law enforcement officials in North Dakota are imploring President Barack Obama in a letter to send federal officers to help local police during protests against the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline, citing costs,…

As the temperature drops and holiday decorations go up, winter seems to be just around the corner. According to astrological activity, we can determine exactly when we say goodbye to fall and cozy up to the coldest season of the year.