Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Turkish passenger plane makes emergency landing in Ukraine: police

KIEV (Reuters) - A passenger plane flying from Moscow to Turkey made an emergency landing at Odessa airport in southern Ukraine on Tuesday after a suspicious package was found in one of its lavatories, a local police official said in a post on Facebook.


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Sean Hannity calls Hillary “President Clinton,” sets Twitter on fire - Salon


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Sean Hannity calls Hillary “President Clinton,” sets Twitter on fire
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Sean Hannity seemed just a little defensive on his Fox News broadcast Monday night while Robert Mueller's investigation into alleged connections of president Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and the supposed Russian operatives who had reportedly offered ...
Hillary on Mueller Indictments: 'I Have a Great Chapter on Russia' in My BookBreitbart News
Donald Trump Jr. Offers Hillary Clinton Mask of His Dad so She Can Be President For HalloweenNewsweek
A week of Fox News transcripts shows how they began questioning Mueller's credibilityVox
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Doubts Cast on Account of Women Lost at Sea as Their Emergency Beacon Was Never Activated: Reports - Inside Edition


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Doubts Cast on Account of Women Lost at Sea as Their Emergency Beacon Was Never Activated: Reports
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Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava say they were adrift for months on the Pacific. U.S. Navy. The two women who were recently plucked from a sailboat in the Pacific had an emergency beacon that was never activated, officials revealed Monday. Despite ...

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Questions raised about sailors' story after months stranded at sea - CNN


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Questions raised about sailors' story after months stranded at sea
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Okinawa, Japan (CNN) The two women from Hawaii who say they were lost at sea had an emergency beacon on the ship that was not activated during their roughly five months at sea, a Coast Guard spokeswoman tells CNN. The mariners, Jennifer Appel and ...
US sailors' rescue: Doubts emerge over survival storyBBC News
Two Women Lost at Sea for 5 Months Are Already Planning Next TripPEOPLE.com
Women rescued by US Navy never activated emergency beacon; aspects of their story doubtedTheBlaze.com
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Colombia authorizes air raids against dissident FARC, crime gangs

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's armed forces have been authorized to launch air raids against crime gangs and FARC members who have refused to adhere to a peace accord with the former guerilla group and instead chose to continue drug trafficking and other criminal activity, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.


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Russia invites Syrian Kurds to people's congress: Kurdish official

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Russia has invited the Kurdish-led authorities in northern Syria to its proposed congress of Syria's rival parties in November, a senior Kurdish official said on Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to launch a new initiative to end the Syrian conflict.


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Catalan independence: Sacked leader Puigdemont 'not seeking asylum' - BBC News


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Catalan independence: Sacked leader Puigdemont 'not seeking asylum'
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Catalonia's sacked President Carles Puigdemont says he has not travelled to Belgium to seek asylum. He has appeared in public in Brussels with several colleagues after declaring independence from Spain last week. Spain's central government has taken ...
Ex-Leader of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, Isn't Seeking Asylum in BelgiumNew York Times
Deposed Catalan leader 'not seeking asylum in Belgium'CNN
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Twelve killed in Mexico violence between suspected fuel thieves

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Twelve people were killed in shootings in the central Mexican state of Puebla in violence linked to warring gangs of fuel thieves, the state attorney general's office said on Tuesday, adding to a mounting death toll from the lucrative trade.


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Wendy Williams Faints on Air After Overheating in Halloween Costume: 'That Was Not a Stunt' - PEOPLE.com


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Wendy Williams Faints on Air After Overheating in Halloween Costume: 'That Was Not a Stunt'
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Wendy Williams had a scary Halloween on Tuesday when she fainted during a live broadcast of her self-titled talk show. The 53-year-old media personality was dressed as the iconic Statue of Liberty for her annual Halloween show, wearing a costume ...
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Assad sets sights on Kurdish areas, risking new Syria conflict

BEIRUT (Reuters) - With Islamic State near defeat in Syria, Damascus is setting its sights on territory held by Kurdish-led forces including eastern oil fields, risking a new confrontation that could draw the United States in more deeply and complicate Russian diplomacy.


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South Africa's Zuma asks court to set aside report on influence-peddling

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday asked the High Court to set aside a report by the anti-corruption watchdog on alleged influence-peddling in his government, saying he would instead set up a commission of inquiry into the allegations.


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U. mourns student killed in carjacking attempt as search continues for gunman - Deseret News


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U. mourns student killed in carjacking attempt as search continues for gunman
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University of Utah student Chenwei Guo, 23, was shot and killed in an attempted carjacking near the campus Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. The university said Guo, of Beijing, China, was studying through the school's international program. Related Link. 1 dead, U.

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Questions raised about sailors' story after months stranded at sea - CNN


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Questions raised about sailors' story after months stranded at sea
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Okinawa, Japan (CNN) The two women from Hawaii who say they were lost at sea had an emergency beacon on the ship that was not activated during their roughly five months at sea, a Coast Guard spokeswoman tells CNN. The mariners, Jennifer Appel and ...
US sailors' rescue: Doubts emerge over survival storyBBC News
Women rescued by US Navy never activated emergency beacon; aspects of their story doubtedTheBlaze.com
Questions Arise in the Story of Two Women Lost at Sea for 5 MonthsTIME
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Lebanese army gets two A-29 light-attack aircraft from U.S.

HAMAT, Lebanon (Reuters) - The United States delivered two A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to Lebanon's army on Tuesday, a sign of continued U.S. support despite Israeli accusations that the Lebanese military is controlled by Hezbollah.


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