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Schmidt

JournalStar.com 

Leona Schmidt, 101, Sterling, died at CountryHouse, Lincoln, Friday, February 3, 2017. Born May 6, 1915, at Cook. Graduate Syracuse High School, class of 1933. Attended Peru State Teachers College. Married Victor Schmidt on May 27, 1940, at Cook. Farmer…

Berg

JournalStar.com 

Sherri Berg, nee Ross, 56, passed away at home unexpectedly February 2, 2017. Born in Lincoln on September 18, 1960. Homemaker and antiques picker. She was married to William Berg June 10, 1978, in Lincoln at the home of Sue…

A look at how a president can exercise his authority

McClatchy DC Bureau 

President Donald Trump has taken 18 executive actions since being sworn into office on Jan. 20. Some of the papers he signed were executive orders that dealt with building the … Click to Continue »

Pakistan thanks India after Kashmiri boy reunited with mother

Yahoo Autos 

Pakistan has sent a rare message of thanks to arch-rival India after a five-year-old boy who was taken to India by his father nearly a year ago was reunited with his Pakistani mother. Ifthikar Ahmed was handed over to Rohina Kiani by border officials in the town of Wagah in Punjab province on Saturday evening following a long legal battle seeking his return from his father, Gulzar Ahmad Tantray. The case created a media stir and shone a spotlight on the two countries' decades-long dispute over divided Kashmir... Читать дальше...

Trump's go-it-alone strategy carries its own risks

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A federal judge's order in Seattle Friday evening blocking Trump's ban on admitting travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries showed the limits of the president's powers and the role of checks and balances among the three branches of government. The State Department cancelled visas for about 60,000 people from the affected countries; the legal setbacks had many rushing to restore their documents and find flights to the United States over the weekend. The president has also signed a blitz of actions on border security... Читать дальше...



Romanian govt to repeal law that goes easy on corruption

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Romania's government plans to meet to repeal an emergency decree that decriminalizes official misconduct, a law that has prompted massive protests at home and widespread condemnation from abroad. In an … Click to Continue »

Romanian govt repeals law that goes easy on corruption

TheRepublic.com 

BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania’s government on Sunday repealed an emergency decree that decriminalizes some official misconduct following massive demonstrations and condemnation from abroad. The government led by Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu originally approved the ordinance in the middle of the night Wednesday, with no input from Parliament. After repealing the decree, Grindeanu asked the justice

Kia Motors suffers 38.9 pct plunge in January sales in China

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest carmaker, saw its sales in China last month plunge 38.9 percent on month, amid a dispute with some of its Chinese dealers over inventory, according to company and industry sources

Fighting ‘Cholitas’ Wrestlers

The New York Times 

Enter the ring with a female fighter in Bolivia. Wrestling is empowering for Yobana Wanapaco, a domestic abuse survivor, who says, “when I'm fighting, I forget about everything.”

Global market for auto semiconductors to grow 7.1 pct annually

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- The global market for automotive semiconductors is expected to grow 7.1 percent annually by 2020, fueled by strong investment by carmakers into electric and self-driving cars, according to a market estimate on Sunday. Wit

Gewonden door traangas op carnavalsfeest in Beieren

Tubantia 

In een feesthal in het Beierse Amorbach waar een carnavalsfeest gaande was, zijn in de vannacht 23 mensen gewond geraakt door een soort traangas of pepperspray. Het is niet duidelijk wie het bijtende gas heeft verspreid.

Russian runner Antyukh announces retirement

TheRepublic.com 

MOSCOW — Russian runner Natalia Antyukh has announced her retirement days after being stripped of an Olympic relay medal due to a teammate’s doping offense. Russian state news agency R-Sport quotes Antyukh, the 2012 Olympic gold medalist in the 400-meter hurdles, as saying she has had “enough” of competing and will not race any more.

U.S. appeals court denies request to restore Trump's immigration ban

BusinessInsider.com 

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(Reuters) - A U.S. appeal court late on Saturday denied an emergency appeal from the U.S. Department of Justice to restore a immigration order from President Donald Trump barring citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries and temporarily banning refugees.

"Appellants' request for an immediate administrative stay pending full consideration of the emergency motion for a stay pending appeal is denied," the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said. Читать дальше...





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