Israel bowed to international pressure today and decided to ease Gaza Strip blockade yesterday after three weeks of violence and concern about continuing violence. The security cabinet opted to change the blockade policy for fear of other Gaza-bound flotillas which may try to break the naval blockade. The pronouncement was postponed for → Read More
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 One comment - (Comments are closed) A wildfire burning near downtown Flagstaff Saturday prompted evacuations of homes and a hotel feared to be in the fire’s path and has sent smoke through parts of the city, causing traffic to back up on Interstate 40, authorities said. The fire started around 1:30 p.m, behind the well known Little America → Read More Comments are closed President Roza Otumbayeva, interim-president of Kyrgyzstan, had vowed to restore order and help the return of thousands of Uzbek refugees affected by the ethnic turmoil that erupted in the Southern city of Osh earlier last week. The ethnic turmoil that erupted in the country is now said to have affected 400,000 people, → Read More Comments are closed The Mexican army killed 15 suspected drug gang members in Western Mexico on Tuesday, June 15, after a 40-minute shootout ensued between the federal forces and the warring cartels. The soldiers, who were to inspect a cartel safe house, were attacked by suspected drug gang members in the town of Taxco, southwest → Read More Comments are closed Columbian officials reported that 16 miners were killed after an explosion ripped through a coal mine in north western Columbia. Dozens more are either feared dead or trapped. It’s believed a build up of methane gas triggered the explosion at the San Fernando mine, bring down part of the 1.6 kilometre access → Read More Comments are closed When it comes to the Gulf oil spill, Barack Obama has an ally, in the form of New York’s Mayor, Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg defended the Presidents response to BP’s ongoing disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, saying that “he can’t be expected to fix the offshore well himself”. This defence of President → Read More Comments are closed North Korea’s Ambassador Sin Son Ho threatened that a war may break out after accusing South Korea of “engineering” the results of the investigation in the sinking of the Cheonan, a South Korean ship. The sinking of the ship in March 26 killed 46 sailors and raised the hostilities between the two → Read More Comments are closed An American Airlines flight attendant helped land a plane when the copilot felt sick in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, June 14, this according to airline officials. The San Francisco-based flight attendant identified as Patti DeLuna, 61, was on duty on board flight 1612 from San Francisco California when she deserted her normal → Read More Comments are closed |
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