Archive du mois : janvier 2018

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China ‘as big a US threat’ as Russia

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCIA director on Russia, North Korea and TrumpChinese efforts to exert covert influence over the West are just as concerning as Russian subversion, the director of the CIA has said. Mike Pompeo told the BBC that the Chinese « have a much bigger footprint » to do this than…

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Kenya TV networks gagged sooner than Odinga ‘inauguration’

Hundreds of supporters of Kenyan opposition leader have gathered in Nairobi ahead of a ceremony where Raila Odinga planned to swear himself in as president, three months after he boycotted presidential election re-run. Security in the Kenyan capital was tightened ahead of the self-declared « inauguration » with authorities shutting down independent TV stations. Citizen, NTV and KTN…

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Exchange and security to dominate Macron discuss with to Tunisia

Emmanuel Macron will be in Tunisia this week where the French president is expected to address parliament, attend an economic summit, and hold discussions on trade and security cooperation between the two countries. But analysts say Macron’s visit is unlikely to have a meaningful impact on the challenges facing the Tunisian economy, a situation that…

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‘No longer appropriate Napoli for Politano’

Sassuolo CEO Giovanni Carnevali insists “it’s not just Napoli” who want Matteo Politano, despite Juventus’ denials. The winger is believed to be close to joining the Partenopei, with reports a deal could be found for around €18m plus Adam Ounas on loan. Juve were also thought to be interested, but general manager Beppe Marotta confirmed…

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Boy blinded and paralysed in Gaza warfare dies used 9

Nine-year-old Mohammad Hadaf sustained severe injuries in an Israeli air strike during the 2014 Gaza War when he was six, leaving him paralysed, blinded, and unable to speak. He finally succumbed to his wounds on December 6, last year. « I hope nobody will ever have to experience what I did, » said Saleh, Mohammad’s father. « I had…

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Eight month-passe little one raped in Indian capital Delhi

New Delhi, India – An eight-month-old baby girl has been raped in India’s capital, New Delhi, allegedly by her 28-year-old cousin while her parents were out working. The rape has provoked angry reactions from activists who are pressing for long-pending police accountability to aid in the fight against sexual violence in the country. The mother…

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Stephen Hawking and main doctors taking Jeremy Hunt to court docket over NHS ‘support door privatisation’

Professor Stephen Hawking has won permission to take Jeremy Hunt and NHS England to court over controversial proposals to restructure the health service, The Independent can reveal.  Mr Hunt has tabled a plan which could allow commercial companies to run health and social services across a whole region in what critics have described as allowing…

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Trump’s vulgarity points to a painful truth

As if to open up the New Year in a blaze of controversy, the man who now sits in the US presidential office is said to have made some of his most flammable comments yet. No stranger to controversy, the Commander-in-Chief allegedly described Haiti and certain African countries as « shithole countries » in a meeting held to…

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Who is the Night Watcher who stakes out his victims for weeks before placing?

Susan and Stephen Morris’s house in Surrey was raided in October last year (Picture: PA)‘The burglaries all appear to be the work of someone who knows exactly what they are doing and who is incredibly decisive in their actions. Number of parking tickets handed out reached ‘epidemic proportions’ ‘On each occasion unnecessary levels of violence…