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Swachh Bharat app launched

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

A Swachh Bharat app was on Tuesday launched at the National Museum.



The Supreme Court ruling that North Carolina's districts were too race-based may give voter rights groups a strong tool

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Supreme Court's ruling that two North Carolina congressional districts relied too heavily on race should give voting-rights advocates a potent tool to fight other electoral maps drawn to give Republicans an advantage in the state.

The justices agreed Monday with a federal court that had struck down two congressional districts as illegally race-based. Because those districts were already redrawn for the 2016 election, the ruling doesn't require immediate changes from North Carolina.

NRI, foreign scientists to work in Indian institutes: Government

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The programme titled 'Visiting Advanced Joint Research' (VAJRA) is aimed at encouraging top scientists to work in India and guide doctorate and post-doctorate students. The scientists under the programme would draw a salary of $15,000 in the first month and $10,000 each in the remaining months.

Manchester in shock as families search desperately for missing victims - The Guardian

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The Guardian

Manchester in shock as families search desperately for missing victims
The Guardian
Ariana Grande had just taken her final bow, the house lights had come up and 18,000 concert-goers were filing cheerfully towards the doors when the excitable hubbub inside Manchester Arena was suddenly shattered.
The Latest: Annan says extremists 'will lose this time, too'Daily Mail
Manchester bombing: Isis claims responsibility for concert attack as part of 'shock and awe' tactics... Читать дальше...

Manchester in shock as families search desperately for missing victims - The Guardian

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The Guardian

Manchester in shock as families search desperately for missing victims
The Guardian
Ariana Grande had just taken her final bow, the house lights had come up and 18,000 concert-goers were filing cheerfully towards the doors when the excitable hubbub inside Manchester Arena was suddenly shattered.
The Latest: Annan says extremists 'will lose this time, too'Daily Mail
Manchester bombing: Isis claims responsibility for concert attack as part of 'shock and awe' tactics... Читать дальше...

Trump, Francis: After clashing, a search for common ground

AP.org 

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- They are stylistic opposites, one a bombastic tycoon-turned-president, the other a famously modest pope. They disagree openly on such weighty issues as immigration, climate change and economic policy....

Gregg Popovich says he changed Manu Ginobili's role for the Spurs' final game of the season to pay tribute to his 'selflessness'

BusinessInsider.com 

David Banks/AP

The San Antonio Spurs season ended Monday night at the hands of the Golden State Warriors, and speculation about Manu Ginobili's future immediately began.

Ginobili, at 39 years old, will be a free agent this offseason and has said he would consider retirement, though he doesn't have his mind made up.

So, heading into potentially the final game of his career, Gregg Popovich made a rare change-up — he chose to start Ginobili.

The move is pretty rare for the Spurs. Читать дальше...

Whalen, Moore, Augustus, Fowles, Reeve to get Olympic rings

TheRepublic.com 

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The five Olympic champions from the Minnesota Lynx are getting a little more hardware. Team USA women’s national team director Carol Callan was in town Tuesday to give Lindsay Whalen, Maya Moore, Seimone Augustus, Sylvia Fowles and coach Cheryl Reeve the Olympic rings they earned after winning the gold medal at

The only real way to stop atrocities like the Manchester attack is to end the wars which allow extremism to grow

Yahoo! News 

President Trump leaves the Middle East today, having done his bit to make the region even more divided and mired in conflict than it was before. At the same moment that Donald Trump was condemning the suicide bomber in Manchester as “an evil loser in life”, he was adding to the chaos in which al-Qaeda and Isis have taken root and flourished. It may be a long distance between the massacre in Manchester and the wars in the Middle East, but the connection is there.

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Is America Really Ready for a Cyber War?

The National Interest 

Emma Schroeder

Security, Americas

A defensive cyber strategy cannot rely on the ability to guarantee defense.

The United States faces new types of military threats that challenge traditional organization and strategy, including those emanating from the cyber domain. This challenge, however, can be made more solvable by using a well-known theory of warfare to provide a model upon which theorists of today can build an understanding of modern warfare. The most widespread framework... Читать дальше...

The only real way to stop atrocities like the Manchester attack is to end the wars which allow extremism to grow

Yahoo Autos 

President Trump leaves the Middle East today, having done his bit to make the region even more divided and mired in conflict than it was before. At the same moment that Donald Trump was condemning the suicide bomber in Manchester as “an evil loser in life”, he was adding to the chaos in which al-Qaeda and Isis have taken root and flourished. It may be a long distance between the massacre in Manchester and the wars in the Middle East, but the connection is there.

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