Новости за 27.12.2016

Who would've won an Obama vs. Trump race?
MSNBC
Nearly every modern two-term president acknowledges the same feeling as they get ready to leave the White House: “I wish I could run again.” In November 1987, then-President Reagan said he intended to “start a movement” to repeal the constitutional ...
What's next for the popular Obamas?Washington Post (blog)
Capital Journal: Wealth Slows Trump Picks | Israel Tensions | Understanding GOP Tax PlanWall Street Journal (blog)
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Chinese Hackers Charged With Trading on Stolen Law Firm Data
Bloomberg
Three Chinese hackers made more than $4 million in illicit profits after breaking into the servers of top corporate law firms in New York, the U.S. said in announcing charges and the arrest of one of the men. The three targeted at least seven major ...
Law firm hacks traced back to Bay Area transactionsSFGate
Feds bust Chinese hackers for trading on stolen law firm secretsCNNMoney
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Israel: 'Ironclad information' White House behind UN rebuke
Washington Post
JERUSALEM — Doubling down on its public break with the Obama administration, a furious Israeli government on Tuesday said it had received “ironclad” information from Arab sources that Washington actively helped craft last week's U.N. resolution ...
Israel Pressing Ahead With Settlements Despite UN ResolutionHuffington Post
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Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher dies at 60
Entertainment Weekly
Carrie Fisher, the brash and witty Hollywood princess who became a galactic princess in Star Wars and later found acclaim as an author and screenwriter, died on Tuesday after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles on Friday.
Star Wars' Carrie Fisher Dead at 60E! Online
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Obama administration is close to announcing measures to punish Russia for election interference
Washington Post
The Obama administration is close to announcing a series of measures to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 presidential election, including economic sanctions and diplomatic censure, according to U.S. officials. The administration is ...
Sanctions against Russia over election hacking forthcoming: reportThe Hill
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Israel has reportedly suspended ties with 12 UN Security Council nations
Business Insider
'NO WAY!': Trump fires back after Obama says he would've won if he ran · The death of Queen Elizabeth will be the most disruptive event in... US relations with Russia hit rough patch, but there are signs things may... There is no other helicopter in ...
Trump says the UN is just a club 'for people to have a good time'New York Post
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Reports of mall disturbances light up social media
USA TODAY
A flurry of reports of mall melees and disturbances rippled across social media Monday on a day Americans swarmed shopping hubs for post-holiday bargains.Disturbances that led to some malls being evacuated included reports from Elizabeth, N.J.; ...
Fights, Disturbances and Chaos Break Out at Malls Across the United StatesNBCNews.com
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54 shot, 11 fatally, over Christmas weekend
Chicago Tribune
Police investigated several sites where people were shot and killed in Chicago on Christmas Day. (Armando Sanchez / Chicago Tribune). Peter Nickeas, Megan Crepeau and Katherine Rosenberg-DouglasContact ReportersChicago Tribune. Sixteen people ...
40 shot in Chicago over the weekendUSA TODAY
'TRAUMATIZED CITY': More Than 50 People Shot In Chicago During Christmas HolidayHuffington Post
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President Obama says he could have beaten Trump — Trump says 'NO WAY!'
Washington Post
President Obama said in an interview released Monday that he could have beaten Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump “if I had run again.” In his most pointed critique yet, Obama said Hillary Clinton's campaign acted too cautiously out of a ...
From Delay To Action: The Supreme Court To Take A Conservative Turn In 2017NPR
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President Obama says he could have beaten Trump — Trump says 'NO WAY!'
Washington Post
President Obama said in an interview released Monday that he could have beaten Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump “if I had run again.” In his most pointed critique yet, Obama said Hillary Clinton's campaign acted too cautiously out of a ...
With Obama's departure, will Washington still be cool?The Boston Globe
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President Obama says he could have beaten Trump — Trump says 'NO WAY!'
Washington Post
President Obama said in an interview released Monday that he could have beaten Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump “if I had run again.” In his most pointed critique yet, Obama said Hillary Clinton's campaign acted too cautiously out of a ...
Obama Says He Would Have Defeated Trump for a Third TermNew York Times
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Portrait of George Michael Fills Out, Showing Pitfalls of Fame and Quiet Generosity
New York Times
Mourners placed flowers outside the home of the singer-songwriter George Michael in Goring-on-Thames, England, on Monday. Credit Carl Court/Getty Images. LONDON — As heartbroken friends and fans mourned George Michael online and at his homes ...
Latest on George Michael's death: Boyfriends speak outUSA TODAY
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Portrait of George Michael Fills Out, Showing Pitfalls of Fame and Quiet Generosity
New York Times
Mourners placed flowers outside the home of the singer-songwriter George Michael in Goring-on-Thames, England, on Monday. Credit Carl Court/Getty Images. LONDON — As heartbroken friends and fans mourned George Michael online and at his homes ...
Latest on George Michael's death: Boyfriends speak outUSA TODAY
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What the UNSC resolution means for the US and Israel
CNN
Jerusalem (CNN) The United Nations Security Council on Friday passed a resolution condemning Israel's settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The United States abstained on the resolution, allowing it to pass, rather than vetoing it -- as it ...
Obama's Parting Betrayal of IsraelWall Street Journal
Netanyahu Seeks To Rally Israelis Around Him In Anti-Obama AssaultHuffington Post
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