Новости за 02.01.2018

Orrin Hatch to Retire from Senate, Opening Path for Mitt Romney
New York Times
Senator Orrin G. Hatch of Utah, the longest-serving Senate Republican, announced on Tuesday he will retire at the end of the year, rebuffing the pleas of President Trump to seek an eighth term and paving the way for Mitt Romney to run for the seat. Mr ...
Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch Announces Retirement, With Speculation Focused On RomneyNPR
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Iran's Supreme Leader blames 'enemies' for protests, death toll hits 21
CNN
(CNN) Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday blamed Iran's "enemies" for stirring up unrest in the country, as the death toll from days of anti-government protests climbed to 21. In his first remarks since the demonstrations erupted ...
What exactly is our Iran policy now?Washington Post
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Trump urges Justice Department to 'act' on Comey, suggests Huma Abedin should face jail time
Washington Post
President Trump on Tuesday appeared to suggest that Huma Abedin, a former top aide to Hillary Clinton, should face jail time, days after the State Department posted emails found on her estranged husband's computer that included confidential government ...
Trump: Time for DOJ to act on Abedin, Comey?The Hill
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South Korean president welcomes North Korean Olympic participation
CNN
Seoul (CNN) South Korean President Moon Jae-in has welcomed Kim Jong Un's apparent willingness to enter into dialogue and called for swift measures to help North Korea participate in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics during a Cabinet meeting in ...
South Korea Proposes Border Talks With North Korea After Kim's OvertureNew York Times
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College Football Playoff: Alabama throws its weight around to beat Clemson
Washington Post
NEW ORLEANS — If there was a fella who was going to swing a game that was decidedly not the Rose Bowl, not some double-overtime, defense-is-optional thriller, then good as gumbo he should probably weigh more than 300 pounds. That's what the Sugar Bowl ...
Alabama suffocates Clemson in dominant Sugar Bowl victory to set up all-SEC title gameUSA TODAY
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South Korea's Moon says better inter-Korean relations linked to resolving North Korea nuclear issue
Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday the improvement of inter-Korean relations was linked to resolving North Korea's nuclear program, a day after the North offered talks with Seoul but was steadfast on its nuclear ...
7 key Washington and politics stories that happened over the holidaysCNN
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As Iranian Protesters Dig In, Officials Warn of Harsher Response
New York Times
TEHRAN — Ignoring pleas for calm from President Hassan Rouhani, Iranian protesters took to the streets in several cities for the fifth day on Monday as pent-up economic and political frustrations boiled over in the broadest display of discontent in ...
The protesters in Iran need real help from WashingtonWashington Post
What Is Fueling the Protests in Iran?Slate Magazine
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