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Maryland women to represent US in World University Games

TheRepublic.com 

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — After dominating the Big Ten for three straight years, the Maryland women’s basketball team is ready to take on the world. Maryland was selected by the United States International University Sports Federation to represent the U.S. in Taiwan at the World University Games. The Terrapins will open on Monday against Uganda,

Netanyahu, Putin Expected to Meet in Sochi on Wednesday

RIA Novosti  

A meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin may take place in Russia's southern city of Sochi on Wednesday, Israeli media reported Saturday.

Netanyahu, Putin Expected to Meet in Sochi on Wednesday

Sputnik International 

A meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin may take place in Russia's southern city of Sochi on Wednesday, Israeli media reported Saturday.

Video, Photos: VOA Reports on Competing Boston Rallies

Voice of America 

Thousands of leftist activists marched Saturday through downtown Boston in opposition to a planned free-speech rally that featured right-wing speakers, heavily outnumbering the few dozen people who showed up for the rally. WATCH: VOA's Carolyn Presutti in Boston WATCH: VOA Spanish service broadcast Celia Mendoza in Boston The rally was organized in July by a group calling itself Boston Free Speech, which says it is made up of a coalition of "libertarians, progressives, conservatives and independents." John Medlar... Читать дальше...

Doug Ghim, Doc Redman advance to US Amateur final at Riviera

TheRepublic.com 

LOS ANGELES — Doug Ghim and Doc Redman advanced to the 36-hole final of the U.S. Amateur with semifinal victories Saturday at Riviera Country Club. Ghim is the Big 12’s Player of the Year at the University of Texas. He beat Tommy Humphrey 2 and 1 in his latest outstanding performance. Ghim led 4 up



Estimates of North Korea's nuclear weapons hard to nail down

Stars and Stripes 

The U.S. intelligence agencies' assessments of the size of North Korea's nuclear arsenal have a wide gap between high and low estimates. Size matters and not knowing makes it harder for the United States to develop a policy for deterrence and defend itself and allies in the region.

Trump adviser resigned ahead of negative magazine story

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who resigned Friday from an unpaid post as President Donald Trump's adviser on deregulation efforts, stepped down as The New Yorker was preparing to publish a lengthy article detailing Icahn's potential conflicts of interest and questioning the legality of his actions.

Venezuela 'congress in resistance' rejects new super-assembly

Yahoo! News 

By Hugh Bronstein and Diego Oré CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress on Saturday rejected the self-proclaimed lawmaking authority of a new legislative body elected last month at the behest of President Nicolas Maduro, widening the political divide in the crisis-hit country. Congress's declaration of resistance followed statements from a group of 12 regional nations plus the United States on Friday, saying they would continue to regard congress, not the new constituent assembly... Читать дальше...





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