Новости за 09.08.2016

Daughters' pleas, model jail behavior don't earn a corrupt governor a reduced term, judge decides
Washington Post
A federal judge today upheld Rod Blagojevich's 14-year sentence for public corruption, rejecting tearful appeals from the former Illinois governor's wife and daughters during a resentencing hearing in Chicago. Blagojevich, his signature thick man of ...
Judge refuses to reduce Blagojevich's 14-year sentenceUSA TODAY
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Putin mends broken relations with Turkey's Erdogan
BBC News
The leaders of Russia and Turkey have patched up a damaging quarrel, pledging to restore close economic relations. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian trade sanctions on Turkey would be phased out "step by step". "The priority is to get back ...
Putin and Erdogan move toward repairing ties amid tension with WestReuters
Turkey's Erdogan pivots to Putin as tensions rise with the WestWashington Post
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The Daily 202: Why some Republican politicians are really coming out against Trump
Washington Post
THE BIG IDEA: -- The most important storyline of August is how many Republicans come out against their party's nominee. If the base fractures, Donald Trump is doomed. So far, while a string of elites and vulnerable incumbents in blue states have ...
Susan Collins: Donald Trump will make the world 'more dangerous'CNN
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Benghazi victims' families file suit against Clinton
Chicago Tribune
Patricia Smith, mother of Benghazi victim Sean Smith, addresses the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Patricia Smith, mother of Benghazi victim Sean Smith, addresses the Republican National ...
Parents of 2 Benghazi victims sue Hillary Clinton for wrongful death, defamationFox News
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Donald Trump attempts to reboot
CNN
(CNN) Donald Trump will have to do more than hold his tongue for a day and offer an olive branch to Paul Ryan to steady his faltering campaign. But the Republican nominee is at least making a start. After a week of brutal self-inflicted wounds, Trump ...
GOP defense hawks take on TrumpPolitico
Donald Trump needs a miracle to winWashington Post
Dems seek Trump referendumThe Hill
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Turkey's Erdogan Meets Russia's Putin for 'New Page' in Restored Relations
NBCNews.com
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin Tuesday for a diplomatic reset — just as relations with the United States and Europe show strains after last month's failed coup. The summit in St. Petersburg is ...
Erdogan, Putin Meet After Months Of Tension Between Turkey And RussiaNPR
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Lilly King beats Yulia Efimova in Olympic grudge race
CNN
(CNN) It was one of the most anticipated swimming races of the Rio Olympics -- and US star Lilly King backed up her fighting talk by defeating Yulia Efimova to win gold in the 100 meters breaststroke on Monday. Affronted by her rival waving her finger ...
5 things you missed at the Rio Olympics on Monday, Aug. 8USA TODAY
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Trump attacks Clinton after Iran executes nuclear scientist
CNN
Washington (CNN) The execution of an Iranian nuclear scientist accused of spying for the US is reverberating from Tehran to the presidential campaign trail. Critics, including opponent Donald Trump, are slamming former Secretary of State Hillary ...
The Latest: Clinton promises to compete in all 3 debatesWashington Post
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Delta's computer outage highlights the airline industry's vulnerability
Los Angeles Times
Thousands of Delta Air Lines customers, stranded for hours Monday, can blame larger and more sophisticated airline computer systems, along with increased consolidation of air carriers. The Atlanta-based carrier reported a computer outage early Monday ...
When a Malfunction on Land Keeps a Fleet of Planes From the SkyNew York Times
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There's no evidence cupping works. Why is it so popular?
USA TODAY
Don't be surprised if your friends and neighbors are soon covered in purple spots. "Cupping" is poised to become the latest fad. Swimming champion Michael Phelps' use of cupping, a type of alternative medicine intended to ease muscle pain, has ...
'I'm having fun again,' Michael Phelps says, heading into his final week of the OlympicsLos Angeles Times
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Parents of 2 Benghazi victims sue Hillary Clinton for wrongful death, defamation
Fox News
The parents of two of the four Americans who died in the Benghazi attack in 2012 filed a lawsuit Monday against Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, alleging her "reckless handling" of classified information contributed to their deaths. The ...
Two Benghazi victims' parents sue ClintonCNN
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50 GOP Officials Warn Donald Trump Would Put Nation's Security 'at Risk'
New York Times
Donald J. Trump addressing a crowd in Windham, N.H., on Saturday. Credit Ilana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times. Fifty of the nation's most senior Republican national security officials, many of them former top aides or cabinet members for ...
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton Spar Over Economic ProposalsWall Street Journal
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