Новости за 17.12.2016

Obama Confronts Complexity of Using a Mighty Cyberarsenal Against Russia
New York Times
President Obama speaking on Friday about Russian hacking during the election. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — Over the past four months, American intelligence agencies and aides to President Obama assembled a menu of options ...
5 Fact Checks From President Obama's News ConferenceNPR
Aleppo's fall is Obama's failureWashington Post
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Icy conditions create travel nightmare in DC, Baltimore regions
Washington Post
UPDATE: 1:30 p.m.. Southbound I-95 has reopened at the site of the deadly gas tanker crash in Baltimore that caused a 55-car accident. Northbound I-95 remains closed thanks to the massive wreckage of cars and trucks. Video shows aftermath of multiple ...
First winter storm wreaks havoc across Baltimore region, with deadly 67-vehicle pileup on Interstate 95Baltimore Sun
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Asia Pacific|China Agrees to Return Seized Drone, Ending Standoff, Pentagon Says
New York Times
BEIJING — The Pentagon on Saturday said that Beijing had agreed to return an underwater drone seized by China in international waters, an indication that the two countries were moving to resolve an unusual incident that risked sharpening tensions in ...
Pentagon: China to return seized Navy droneFox News
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China Agrees to Return Seized Drone, Ending Standoff, Pentagon Says
New York Times
The drone was launched by the Bowditch, an American ship, on Thursday. Credit United States Navy/Reuters. BEIJING — The Pentagon on Saturday said that Beijing had agreed to return an underwater drone seized by China in international waters, an ...
China to Return Seized US Underwater DroneWall Street Journal
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The Latest: Tanker skids off highway, explodes in Baltimore
U.S. News & World Report
A vehicle involved in a crash sits on the fast lane of Highway Interstate 80 after an accident during a snowfall, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Lodi, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) The Associated Press. By The Associated Press. The Latest on severe winter ...
SEE IT: Baltimore fuel tanker slides over rail, explodesNew York Daily News
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Trump Announces Nomination Of SC's Mulvaney To Head Budget Office
NPR
President-elect Donald Trump is nominating Rep. Mick Mulvaney, R-S.C., to the Cabinet-level post of director of the Office of Management and Budget. Mulvaney, 49, has been in Congress since 2011; in that time, he has frequently pushed for tighter ...
Trump tries to calm his 'vicious, violent, screaming' supportersWashington Post
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US, China in Talks Over Seizure of Drone in South China Sea, Officials Say
Wall Street Journal
BEIJING—China's seizing of an American underwater drone in the South China Sea marks an escalation of its efforts to block U.S. naval surveillance and likely reflects rising Chinese concern about the U.S. tracking Beijing's submarines. The Pentagon ...
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Syrian rebels, government say new deal reached to secure Aleppo evacuation
Reuters
Evacuees from rebel-held eastern Aleppo, arrive to an area on the western edge of Aleppo city which is held by insurgents, Syria December 16, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah. 17/17. left. right. Rebel fighters sit on the rubble of damaged buildings as ...
Aleppo battle: What next for the evacuees?BBC News
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Obama Vows Retaliation as Evidence of Russian Hacking Mounts
ABC News
With the Russians demanding to see evidence that implicates them in cyber-attacks, President Barack Obama is vowing retaliation for hacking operations aimed at interfering with the U.S. election. “I think there is no doubt that when any foreign ...
Obama: Trump's victory threatens America's corePolitico
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Pentagon: Chinese naval ship seized an unmanned US underwater vehicle in South China Sea
Washington Post
A Chinese naval ship seized an underwater naval drone that was being used by the U.S. Navy to test water conditions in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said Friday. Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, a Pentagon spokesman, said the incident occurred on Dec.
Politics|US Demands Return of Drone Seized by Chinese WarshipNew York Times
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FBI in agreement with CIA that Russia aimed to help Trump win White House
Washington Post
FBI Director James B. Comey and Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. are in agreement with a CIA assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election in part to help Donald Trump win the White House, officials disclosed Friday, ...
Meet The Press 12/18/2016NBCNews.com
Clinton campaign chief: Did Trump, Russians collude?USA TODAY
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FBI in agreement with CIA that Russia aimed to help Trump win White House
Washington Post
FBI Director James B. Comey and Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. are in agreement with a CIA assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election in part to help Donald Trump win the White House, officials disclosed Friday, ...
Obama seeks to keep lines open with TrumpThe Hill
Obama: Trump's victory threatens America's corePolitico
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FBI in agreement with CIA that Russia aimed to help Trump win White House
Washington Post
FBI Director James B. Comey and Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. are in agreement with a CIA assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election in part to help Donald Trump win the White House, officials disclosed Friday, ...
Obama: Trump's victory threatens America's corePolitico
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Defying California, Uber won't stop self-driving cars
USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber says it won't comply with a California Department of Motor Vehicles demand that it get a permit to test its self-driving cars in San Francisco. The DMV on Wednesday sent the company a cease-and-desist letter saying it must stop ...
Uber is stubbornly refusing to apply for a $150 permit for its self-driving carsThe Verge
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North Carolina Governor Signs Law Limiting Successor's Power
New York Times
State Senator Mike Woodard, a Democrat, addressed a crowd of demonstrators during a special session at the North Carolina legislature in Raleigh on Thursday. Credit Gerry Broome/Associated Press. RALEIGH, N.C. — Amid a tense and dramatic backdrop ...
Amid outcry, NC GOP passes law to curb Democratic governor's powerWashington Post
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Pentagon: Chinese naval ship seized an unmanned US underwater vehicle in South China Sea
Washington Post
A Chinese naval ship seized an underwater naval drone that was being used by the U.S. Navy to test water conditions in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said Friday. Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, a Pentagon spokesman, said the incident occurred on Dec.
Pentagon Demands China Return an Intercepted U.S. Naval DroneBloomberg
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