Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo is available to play against the New Orleans Saints in Sunday’s NFC wild-card playoff game after being listed as questionable earlier in the week January 5, 2020, 5:08 PM 2 min read NEW ORLEANS — Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo is available to play against the Saints in […]
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US bases, warships and troops are all potential targets for retaliation after the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Lebanese Hezbollah has warned. The BBC’s Lyse Doucet reports that their leadership has threatened to drive all US personnel from the Middle East. In other developments the Iraqi parliament voted 170-0 to ask US forces to leave the
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SYDNEY — Cooling temperatures and calmer winds brought some relief Sunday to Australian communities raked by wildfires, but the heat stayed on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to accept responsibility for the crisis and take action. “There has been a lot of blame being thrown around,” Morrison said at a news conference. “And now is the
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Mario Balotelli has slammed Lazio fans after the Italian forward was once again the target of racist chants in Brescia’s 2-1 home defeat on Sunday January 5, 2020, 5:13 PM 2 min read BRESCIA, Italy — Mario Balotelli slammed Lazio fans after the Italian forward was once again the target of racist chants in Brescia’s
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Image caption Annie Wells said a “full, evidence-based approach” should be taken to the drugs death crisis The Scottish Conservatives’ public health spokeswoman has said she is willing to consider the decriminalisation of drugs. Annie Wells MSP also said she was open to the idea of drug consumption rooms – facilities where drugs can be
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tata Steel runs the UK’s largest steel works in Port Talbot The chairman of the Tata group has said the company “can’t have a situation where India keeps funding losses” at its Port Talbot steelworks. Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chairman of the Tata Sons group which owns the steelworks in Port
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A report by the charity Oxfam says the average British person will pump out more carbon emissions in two weeks than citizens in seven African nations will emit in the entire year January 5, 2020, 4:17 PM 1 min read LONDON — The average British person will pump out more carbon emissions in two weeks
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LAWRENCE, Kan. — The season was barely a week old when Michigan State lost to Kentucky in the Champions Classic, a defeat of the nation’s No. 1 team that could be written off easily as a high-profile battle of heavyweights on a neutral court early in the season that didn’t go the Spartans’ way. Then
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WASHINGTON — The American-led coalition in Iraq and Syria has halted its yearslong mission of attacking the Islamic State and training local forces in both countries as United States forces brace for retaliation from Iran after a strike that killed a powerful Iranian commander. In a statement, the American command said that after repeated attacks
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Amauri Hardy had 21 points as UNLV topped Air Force 71-59 January 5, 2020, 6:04 AM 1 min read LAS VEGAS — Amauri Hardy had 21 points as UNLV topped Air Force 71-59 on Saturday night. Bryce Hamilton had 15 points for UNLV (8-8, 3-0 Mountain West Conference), which won its fourth consecutive game. Cheikh
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