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DAMASCUS, Syria - President Bashar Assad is willing to run in an early presidential election, hold parliamentary elections and discuss constitutional changes, but only after the defeat of terrorist groups, Russian lawmakers said after meeting with the Syrian leader on Sunday.The meeting came as Russia, the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Turkey were discussing new ideas for a political transition in Syria to end the nearly five-year war, which has killed 250,000 people and displaced half the country s population.The Western-backed Syrian opposition and other insurgent groups have refused to back any plan that does not include Assad s exit from power, and were unlikely to view any elec adidas campus 80s tions held by his government as legitimate. The Syrian government views the entire armed opposition as terrorists and has been waging an offensive on several fronts in recent weeks backed by Russian airstrikes.Communist lawmaker Alexander Yushchenko told the Tass news agency that Assad is ready to hold parliamentary elections on the basis of all political forces that want Syria s prosperity. He said Assad is also ready to discuss constitutional reform and, if necessary, hold presidential elections, but only after the victory over ter nike dunks panda rorism. Assad won re-election by a landslide in a vote held more than a year ago that was rejected by the armed opposition and its supporters. His term expires in 2021.Sergei Gavrilov, another Communist lawmaker, told Tass that Assad was ready to hold parliamen mizuno running tary elec Lnyy Hillary Clinton, Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to meet for Syria crisis talks
Ira stanley romania n s confirmation that it has detained a fourth Iranian-American, a peace activist, seems certain to further rile relations between the two countries, already tense over Iran s nuclear program.The United States has criticized the detentions but Iran insists America has no right to interfere.Mohammad Ali Hosseini, the spokesman for Iran s foreign ministry, confirmed at his weekly news briefing Sunday that Iranian-American Ali Shakeri is being held.On Friday, the semi-official ISNA news agency first reported the detention and investigation of Shakeri, of Lake Forest, California, by the security department of the Tehran prosecutor s office.Shakeri, a founding board member of the University of California, Irvine, Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, is the fourth dual citizen detained in Iran in recent months. Iranian officials previously confirmed the detentions of three other Iranian-Americans: scholar Haleh Esfandiari, the director of the Middle East program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kian Tajbakhsh, an urban planning consultant with George Soros Open Societ stanley canada y Institute; and Parnaz Azima, a journalist who works for the U.S.-funded Radio Farda.All three are accused of endangering Iran s national security and of espionage, according to a judiciary spokesman. It is not known if Shakeri has been accused of specific wrongdoing.They were in Iran visiting family or working, according to the U.S. State Department, relatives and employers.U.S. Pr stanley deutschland esid
DAMASCUS, Syria - President Bashar Assad is willing to run in an early presidential election, hold parliamentary elections and discuss constitutional changes, but only after the defeat of terrorist groups, Russian lawmakers said after meeting with the Syrian leader on Sunday.The meeting came as Russia, the U.S., Saudi Arabia and Turkey were discussing new ideas for a political transition in Syria to end the nearly five-year war, which has killed 250,000 people and displaced half the country s population.The Western-backed Syrian opposition and other insurgent groups have refused to back any plan that does not include Assad s exit from power, and were unlikely to view any elec adidas campus 80s tions held by his government as legitimate. The Syrian government views the entire armed opposition as terrorists and has been waging an offensive on several fronts in recent weeks backed by Russian airstrikes.Communist lawmaker Alexander Yushchenko told the Tass news agency that Assad is ready to hold parliamentary elections on the basis of all political forces that want Syria s prosperity. He said Assad is also ready to discuss constitutional reform and, if necessary, hold presidential elections, but only after the victory over ter nike dunks panda rorism. Assad won re-election by a landslide in a vote held more than a year ago that was rejected by the armed opposition and its supporters. His term expires in 2021.Sergei Gavrilov, another Communist lawmaker, told Tass that Assad was ready to hold parliamen mizuno running tary elec Lnyy Hillary Clinton, Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to meet for Syria crisis talks
Ira stanley romania n s confirmation that it has detained a fourth Iranian-American, a peace activist, seems certain to further rile relations between the two countries, already tense over Iran s nuclear program.The United States has criticized the detentions but Iran insists America has no right to interfere.Mohammad Ali Hosseini, the spokesman for Iran s foreign ministry, confirmed at his weekly news briefing Sunday that Iranian-American Ali Shakeri is being held.On Friday, the semi-official ISNA news agency first reported the detention and investigation of Shakeri, of Lake Forest, California, by the security department of the Tehran prosecutor s office.Shakeri, a founding board member of the University of California, Irvine, Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, is the fourth dual citizen detained in Iran in recent months. Iranian officials previously confirmed the detentions of three other Iranian-Americans: scholar Haleh Esfandiari, the director of the Middle East program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kian Tajbakhsh, an urban planning consultant with George Soros Open Societ stanley canada y Institute; and Parnaz Azima, a journalist who works for the U.S.-funded Radio Farda.All three are accused of endangering Iran s national security and of espionage, according to a judiciary spokesman. It is not known if Shakeri has been accused of specific wrongdoing.They were in Iran visiting family or working, according to the U.S. State Department, relatives and employers.U.S. Pr stanley deutschland esid
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Lebanon began a two-week partial lockdown and nighttime curfew on Friday aft adidas samba adidas er coronavirus cases increased sharply following a massive explosion in Beirut that killed and injured thousands of people. Confirmed cases of the virus have increased from 5,417 a day after the massive blast on August 4 to more than 11,000 on Friday, leading officials to announce the lockdown. On Friday, Lebanon s Health Ministry tallied a record 628 new confirmed cases in the previous 24 hours, raising the total registered cases since nike air force late February to 11,580. The pandemic has killed 116 people in the tiny country, which was successful in limiting the spread of the virus during the early months. Many businesses were closed Friday morning in Beirut even though some sectors, including banks, groceries, book shops and pharmacies were allowed to open. Restaurants, night clubs, beaches and clothes shops are among the businesses ordered to close by the Ministry of Interior. The country s top Sunni Muslim authority ordered all mosques closed and suspended prayers inside them around Lebanon until further yeezy slide notice. Virus cases had already been on the rise since the beginning of July, when an earlier lockdown was lifted and Lebanon s only international airport was reopened. At the end of June, Lebanon registered 1,778 cases. That number has since multiplied more than five times in seven weeks. The numbers shot up dramatically following the August 4, explosion of nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate st Oljm TV Report: Sharon Docs Admit Mistake
A special Iranian court sentenced an Iranian man to death Monday on charges of spying for Israel, state television said. It was the country s stanley cup first known conviction for espionage linked to Israel in almost a decade.Ali Ashtari, a 45-year-old salesman of electronic merchandise, had a job supplying military, security and defense centers across the cou stanley thermosflasche ntry with electronic devices, according to the web site of Iranian state TV.The web site quoted an unnamed intelligence official as saying Ashtari relayed sensitive information on military, defense and research centers to Israeli intelligence officers. Iranian state media, considered mouthpieces for the government, customarily cite officials without identifying them by name.The material that Ashtari allegedly passed to Israeli intelligence stanley thermos officials also included information on Iran s Atomic Energy Organization, state TV said.An Israeli government spokesman, Mark Regev, said officials in Israel had no knowledge of the case. Ashtari, who was arrested in 2007, tried to create a link between Iranian experts and Israeli agents, the unnamed Iranian official said, according to state media.Under Iranian law, Ashtari has 20 days to appeal the verdict, which was handed down Sunday.Iran and Israel have long been enemies. But the ruling against Ashtari is the first time since 2000 that an Iranian court has convicted and sentenced an Iranian citizen on charges of espionage for Israel.It was handed down by Iran s Revolutionary Court,
Lebanon began a two-week partial lockdown and nighttime curfew on Friday aft adidas samba adidas er coronavirus cases increased sharply following a massive explosion in Beirut that killed and injured thousands of people. Confirmed cases of the virus have increased from 5,417 a day after the massive blast on August 4 to more than 11,000 on Friday, leading officials to announce the lockdown. On Friday, Lebanon s Health Ministry tallied a record 628 new confirmed cases in the previous 24 hours, raising the total registered cases since nike air force late February to 11,580. The pandemic has killed 116 people in the tiny country, which was successful in limiting the spread of the virus during the early months. Many businesses were closed Friday morning in Beirut even though some sectors, including banks, groceries, book shops and pharmacies were allowed to open. Restaurants, night clubs, beaches and clothes shops are among the businesses ordered to close by the Ministry of Interior. The country s top Sunni Muslim authority ordered all mosques closed and suspended prayers inside them around Lebanon until further yeezy slide notice. Virus cases had already been on the rise since the beginning of July, when an earlier lockdown was lifted and Lebanon s only international airport was reopened. At the end of June, Lebanon registered 1,778 cases. That number has since multiplied more than five times in seven weeks. The numbers shot up dramatically following the August 4, explosion of nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate st Oljm TV Report: Sharon Docs Admit Mistake
A special Iranian court sentenced an Iranian man to death Monday on charges of spying for Israel, state television said. It was the country s stanley cup first known conviction for espionage linked to Israel in almost a decade.Ali Ashtari, a 45-year-old salesman of electronic merchandise, had a job supplying military, security and defense centers across the cou stanley thermosflasche ntry with electronic devices, according to the web site of Iranian state TV.The web site quoted an unnamed intelligence official as saying Ashtari relayed sensitive information on military, defense and research centers to Israeli intelligence officers. Iranian state media, considered mouthpieces for the government, customarily cite officials without identifying them by name.The material that Ashtari allegedly passed to Israeli intelligence stanley thermos officials also included information on Iran s Atomic Energy Organization, state TV said.An Israeli government spokesman, Mark Regev, said officials in Israel had no knowledge of the case. Ashtari, who was arrested in 2007, tried to create a link between Iranian experts and Israeli agents, the unnamed Iranian official said, according to state media.Under Iranian law, Ashtari has 20 days to appeal the verdict, which was handed down Sunday.Iran and Israel have long been enemies. But the ruling against Ashtari is the first time since 2000 that an Iranian court has convicted and sentenced an Iranian citizen on charges of espionage for Israel.It was handed down by Iran s Revolutionary Court,
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Brazil on Thursday became the second country to officially top 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, losing another 100,000 lives in just one month, as some health experts warn there may be gruesome days ahead when the Southern Hemispher yeezy slide e enters winter. April was Brazil s deadliest month of the pandemic, with thousands of people losing their lives daily at crowded hospitals.The country s Health Ministry registered more than 4 air force 1 ,000 deaths on two days early in the month, and its seven-day average topped out at above 3,100. That figure has tilted downward in the last two weeks, to less than 2,400 deaths per day, though on Thursday the Health Ministry announced another 3,001 deaths, bringing Brazil s total to 401,186.Local health experts have celebrated the recent decline of cases and deaths, plus the eased pressure on the Brazilian health care system mdash; but only modestly. They are apprehensive of another wave of the disease, like those seen in some European nations, due to a premature resumption of activity in states and cities combined with slow vaccination rollout.Less than 6% of Brazilians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Our World in Data, an online research site. President Jair Bolsonaro, who is now being investigated by a Senate panel over his a airmaxplus dministration s handling of the crisis, has repeated he will be the last to get a shot and he has attacked mayors and governors who enforce restrictions to control the virus spread.Shortly after the grim landmark wa Xmyz Wildfire nears capital of Canada s Northwest Territories as thousands flee
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Brazil on Thursday became the second country to officially top 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, losing another 100,000 lives in just one month, as some health experts warn there may be gruesome days ahead when the Southern Hemispher yeezy slide e enters winter. April was Brazil s deadliest month of the pandemic, with thousands of people losing their lives daily at crowded hospitals.The country s Health Ministry registered more than 4 air force 1 ,000 deaths on two days early in the month, and its seven-day average topped out at above 3,100. That figure has tilted downward in the last two weeks, to less than 2,400 deaths per day, though on Thursday the Health Ministry announced another 3,001 deaths, bringing Brazil s total to 401,186.Local health experts have celebrated the recent decline of cases and deaths, plus the eased pressure on the Brazilian health care system mdash; but only modestly. They are apprehensive of another wave of the disease, like those seen in some European nations, due to a premature resumption of activity in states and cities combined with slow vaccination rollout.Less than 6% of Brazilians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Our World in Data, an online research site. President Jair Bolsonaro, who is now being investigated by a Senate panel over his a airmaxplus dministration s handling of the crisis, has repeated he will be the last to get a shot and he has attacked mayors and governors who enforce restrictions to control the virus spread.Shortly after the grim landmark wa Xmyz Wildfire nears capital of Canada s Northwest Territories as thousands flee
BAGHDAD - An I stanley deutschland raqi police official says 17 detainees have broken out of prison in a northern city.Police spokesman in Kirkuk city Brig. Gen. Sarhat Qadir said Friday that 10 of those who escaped from an interior ministry detention center were al Qaeda-affiliated detainees.Qadir said the detainees es stanley canada caped at dawn from a small window using rope made of blankets. Police started a manhunt to find them, he said.Kirkuk, stanley quencher which is 180 miles 290 kilometers north of Baghdad, is the main oil hub in northern Iraq. It s been the scene of sporadic insurgent violence and ongoing tensions between the region s three main groups 151; Kurds, Arabs and Turkomen. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-99e2d47e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-99e2d47e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-99e2d47e-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
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An image from Omni Air International depicts one of the Oklahoma-based charter airline s Boeing 767-300 aircraft in flight. A U.S. charter flight aborted takeoff from Ireland s Shannon Airport on Thursday morning, forcing a halt to all air traffic to and from the airport. The airport s official twitter account said the Boeing 767-300 was safely evacuated and was being removed from the area so flights could resume.Ireland s Independent newspaper said the Omni Air International flight was carrying U.S. military personnel, but there was no immediate confirmation from U.S. officials. Shannon is a regular refueling stop for U.S. government flights to points further east samba og after the transatlantic crossing.Ireland s Transport Ministry said about 300 U.S. troops passed through Shannon Airport every day from January through March of this year, according to the Associated Press, which noted the U crocs schuhe .S. military s heavy use of the airport was a point of contention in Ireland.Flight tracking websites showed the plane, Omni Air 531, had arrived about two hours late to Shannon earlier on Thursday morning just before 11 p.m. Wednesday, Eastern time after taking off from Tinker Air Force base in yeezy Oklahoma City. Omni Air is based in Oklahoma, and has said it is regularly contracted for U.S. troop transport. 9888; 65039;Airport Notice 9888; 65039;We can confirm that an incident has occurred at Shannon Airport involving a Boeing 763 aircraft. Emergency services are in a Rmtm Comeback For Concorde
A story of unthinkable horror is unfolding in Colombia, where a man in police custody may turn out to be one of history s worst serial killers.All of his alleged victims: children. CBS News correspondent Dave Browde reports.Prosecutors in Bogota sa stanley quencher y Luis Garavito has confessed to killing 140 children in a five-year spree.Garavito, 42, posed as a beggar, a cripple and occasionally a priest, detectives say. What he has confessed to has touched off searches in fields and graveyards all over Colombia.Police say Garavito preyed primarily on the children of poor street vendors, many of whom had been left unattended on street corners and in parks. For the past year and a half, Colombian police have been looking into disappearances of children all over the country. They say Garavito confessed after being confronted with evidence they describe as overwhelming. Detectives have found 114 bodies so far.Many of the children s bodies were found tied up with identical nylon rope, with a liquor bottle nearby. Their throats had been cut and showing signs of having been tied up and mutilated, prosecutor Alfonso Gomez told a news confere water bottle stanley nce Friday gourde stanley .Police say Garavito appears to be the worst serial killer in Colombia s history. Until last November, police had few clues into a multi-year rash of child disappearances. It was then that the remains of 25 boys ages 8 through 16 were found in a ravine and an overgrown lot in Pereira, Gomez said. That gruesome discovery, initially t
An image from Omni Air International depicts one of the Oklahoma-based charter airline s Boeing 767-300 aircraft in flight. A U.S. charter flight aborted takeoff from Ireland s Shannon Airport on Thursday morning, forcing a halt to all air traffic to and from the airport. The airport s official twitter account said the Boeing 767-300 was safely evacuated and was being removed from the area so flights could resume.Ireland s Independent newspaper said the Omni Air International flight was carrying U.S. military personnel, but there was no immediate confirmation from U.S. officials. Shannon is a regular refueling stop for U.S. government flights to points further east samba og after the transatlantic crossing.Ireland s Transport Ministry said about 300 U.S. troops passed through Shannon Airport every day from January through March of this year, according to the Associated Press, which noted the U crocs schuhe .S. military s heavy use of the airport was a point of contention in Ireland.Flight tracking websites showed the plane, Omni Air 531, had arrived about two hours late to Shannon earlier on Thursday morning just before 11 p.m. Wednesday, Eastern time after taking off from Tinker Air Force base in yeezy Oklahoma City. Omni Air is based in Oklahoma, and has said it is regularly contracted for U.S. troop transport. 9888; 65039;Airport Notice 9888; 65039;We can confirm that an incident has occurred at Shannon Airport involving a Boeing 763 aircraft. Emergency services are in a Rmtm Comeback For Concorde
A story of unthinkable horror is unfolding in Colombia, where a man in police custody may turn out to be one of history s worst serial killers.All of his alleged victims: children. CBS News correspondent Dave Browde reports.Prosecutors in Bogota sa stanley quencher y Luis Garavito has confessed to killing 140 children in a five-year spree.Garavito, 42, posed as a beggar, a cripple and occasionally a priest, detectives say. What he has confessed to has touched off searches in fields and graveyards all over Colombia.Police say Garavito preyed primarily on the children of poor street vendors, many of whom had been left unattended on street corners and in parks. For the past year and a half, Colombian police have been looking into disappearances of children all over the country. They say Garavito confessed after being confronted with evidence they describe as overwhelming. Detectives have found 114 bodies so far.Many of the children s bodies were found tied up with identical nylon rope, with a liquor bottle nearby. Their throats had been cut and showing signs of having been tied up and mutilated, prosecutor Alfonso Gomez told a news confere water bottle stanley nce Friday gourde stanley .Police say Garavito appears to be the worst serial killer in Colombia s history. Until last November, police had few clues into a multi-year rash of child disappearances. It was then that the remains of 25 boys ages 8 through 16 were found in a ravine and an overgrown lot in Pereira, Gomez said. That gruesome discovery, initially t
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Sebastiaacute;n Pintilde;era, a two-time former president of C af1 hile, died Tuesday in a helicopter accident. He was 74.Chile Interior Minister Carolina Tohaacute; confirmed the death of the former president. No further details were immediately released about the cause of the accident.Pintilde;era was among four passengers in the aircraft, and the others are out of danger, Tohaacute; said in televised remarks Tuesday afternoon. A few moments ago we received confirmation from police that the n samba shoes avy was able to reach the place where the accident happened and they recovered the corpse of former president Pintilde;era, who died, Tohaacute; said, adding that Chilean President Gabriel Boric has ordered a state funeral and declared a few days of national mourning.Chilean media Tuesday afternoon shared a statement published by Pintilde;era s office confirming his death. During the afternoon of this Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the former president suffered an aerial crash in the Los Riacute;os Region, the statement said, adding, We appreciate the massive expressions of affection and concern that we have received during these bitter hours. Sebastiaacute;n Pintilde;era during a presidential summit in Colombia in 2022. air force one Nathalia Angarita/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Boric delivered an address in which he said he was in touch with former presidents Eduardo F Sxwe Iraqi PM Disavows Raid On Shiite Enclave
AP stanley fr TOKYO - A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeastern Japan on Wednesday evening but caused no apparent damage or injury in th stanley cup price e same region hit by last year s devastating tsunami.A magnitude-6.8 earthquake first struck the southern coast of the island of Hokkaido, causing a small tsunami. The Meteorological Agency issued tsunami advisories along the northern coast, prompting some communities to issue evacuation advisories to residents near the coast.A swelling of 8 inches was observed in the port of Hachinohe in Aomori about an hour later, with smaller changes reported elsewhere. The agency lifted all tsunami advisories within about 90 minutes.About three hours later, a magnitude-6.1 quake shook buildings in the capital. It was centered just off the coast of Chiba, east of Tokyo, at a rather shallow 6 miles below the sea surface.Complete Coverage: Disaster in Japan Narita International Airport briefly closed runways for inspection but later resumed operation. Several local train services were suspended for safety checks.There were no abnormalities reported at nuclear power plants after the two earthquakes, operators said. Most of Japan s nuclear plants are offline for safety inspect stanley tumbler ions.This past Sunday, Japan marked the first anniversary of the massive magnitude-9.0 earthquake and tsunami that left some 19,000 people dead or missing, wreaked widespread damage along the northeastern coast, and triggered the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. Reb
Sebastiaacute;n Pintilde;era, a two-time former president of C af1 hile, died Tuesday in a helicopter accident. He was 74.Chile Interior Minister Carolina Tohaacute; confirmed the death of the former president. No further details were immediately released about the cause of the accident.Pintilde;era was among four passengers in the aircraft, and the others are out of danger, Tohaacute; said in televised remarks Tuesday afternoon. A few moments ago we received confirmation from police that the n samba shoes avy was able to reach the place where the accident happened and they recovered the corpse of former president Pintilde;era, who died, Tohaacute; said, adding that Chilean President Gabriel Boric has ordered a state funeral and declared a few days of national mourning.Chilean media Tuesday afternoon shared a statement published by Pintilde;era s office confirming his death. During the afternoon of this Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the former president suffered an aerial crash in the Los Riacute;os Region, the statement said, adding, We appreciate the massive expressions of affection and concern that we have received during these bitter hours. Sebastiaacute;n Pintilde;era during a presidential summit in Colombia in 2022. air force one Nathalia Angarita/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Boric delivered an address in which he said he was in touch with former presidents Eduardo F Sxwe Iraqi PM Disavows Raid On Shiite Enclave
AP stanley fr TOKYO - A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeastern Japan on Wednesday evening but caused no apparent damage or injury in th stanley cup price e same region hit by last year s devastating tsunami.A magnitude-6.8 earthquake first struck the southern coast of the island of Hokkaido, causing a small tsunami. The Meteorological Agency issued tsunami advisories along the northern coast, prompting some communities to issue evacuation advisories to residents near the coast.A swelling of 8 inches was observed in the port of Hachinohe in Aomori about an hour later, with smaller changes reported elsewhere. The agency lifted all tsunami advisories within about 90 minutes.About three hours later, a magnitude-6.1 quake shook buildings in the capital. It was centered just off the coast of Chiba, east of Tokyo, at a rather shallow 6 miles below the sea surface.Complete Coverage: Disaster in Japan Narita International Airport briefly closed runways for inspection but later resumed operation. Several local train services were suspended for safety checks.There were no abnormalities reported at nuclear power plants after the two earthquakes, operators said. Most of Japan s nuclear plants are offline for safety inspect stanley tumbler ions.This past Sunday, Japan marked the first anniversary of the massive magnitude-9.0 earthquake and tsunami that left some 19,000 people dead or missing, wreaked widespread damage along the northeastern coast, and triggered the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. Reb
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JOHANNESBURG -- A commuter train crashed into another passenger train during rush hour Friday in South Africa s largest city injuring more than 300 people, an emergency services spokeswoman said.Nana Radebe, spokeswoman for Johannesburg Emergency Services, said 326 people were rushed to nearby hospitals with minor to serious injuries. No fatalities were reported. For now we have removed people with minor to serious injuries, but none critical, she said, adding that firefighters searched for commuters who may have been trapped inside the train cars.The trains were on the same track, Radebe told The Associated Press, and it appeared that a traveling train collided with a stationary train. What we do know is that on air max 1 e vehicle rear ended the other, said Russel Meiring, a spokesman for ER24, a private emergency service. An injured passenger is helped to an ambulance at the Booysens train station near Johannesburg Friday July 17, 2015. More than 200 people were injured in a train collision in Johannesburg on Friday night, authorities said, with more injuries expected as more passengers are known to still be trapped inside the wreckage. No fatalities have been reported. salomon zapatillas AP air max 96 Meiring said his crew counted more than 200 injured on the scene. Injured passengers were treated absolutely everywhere where paramedics could find space around the wreckage before being taken to hospita Ljmb Exiled Tycoon Fomenting Russian Coup
Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images stanley cups uk A protester in Tahrir Square holds a photo showing President Mubarak s face crossed out, January 29, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt. Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the s stanley becher treets in Cairo, Suez and Alexandria calling for the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images People shout slogans as they march during the funeral of Egyptian demonstrator Mustafa Samer, in Cairo, January 29, 2011. The death toll during this past week s anti-government unrest has risen to 45. The placard reads: Mubarak Leave. stanley cup Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Army tanks guard a road leading to Tahrir Square on January 29, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt. Riot police and the Army have been sent into the streets to quell the protests. Anwar Amro/AFP/Getty Images Lebanese demonstrators hold up signs during a protest in Beirut supporting the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, on January 29, 2011 as thousands of anti-regime demonstrators continue to pour onto Cairo s streets, demanding President Hosni Mubarak stand down the day after the veteran leader orde
JOHANNESBURG -- A commuter train crashed into another passenger train during rush hour Friday in South Africa s largest city injuring more than 300 people, an emergency services spokeswoman said.Nana Radebe, spokeswoman for Johannesburg Emergency Services, said 326 people were rushed to nearby hospitals with minor to serious injuries. No fatalities were reported. For now we have removed people with minor to serious injuries, but none critical, she said, adding that firefighters searched for commuters who may have been trapped inside the train cars.The trains were on the same track, Radebe told The Associated Press, and it appeared that a traveling train collided with a stationary train. What we do know is that on air max 1 e vehicle rear ended the other, said Russel Meiring, a spokesman for ER24, a private emergency service. An injured passenger is helped to an ambulance at the Booysens train station near Johannesburg Friday July 17, 2015. More than 200 people were injured in a train collision in Johannesburg on Friday night, authorities said, with more injuries expected as more passengers are known to still be trapped inside the wreckage. No fatalities have been reported. salomon zapatillas AP air max 96 Meiring said his crew counted more than 200 injured on the scene. Injured passengers were treated absolutely everywhere where paramedics could find space around the wreckage before being taken to hospita Ljmb Exiled Tycoon Fomenting Russian Coup
Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images stanley cups uk A protester in Tahrir Square holds a photo showing President Mubarak s face crossed out, January 29, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt. Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the s stanley becher treets in Cairo, Suez and Alexandria calling for the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images People shout slogans as they march during the funeral of Egyptian demonstrator Mustafa Samer, in Cairo, January 29, 2011. The death toll during this past week s anti-government unrest has risen to 45. The placard reads: Mubarak Leave. stanley cup Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Army tanks guard a road leading to Tahrir Square on January 29, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt. Riot police and the Army have been sent into the streets to quell the protests. Anwar Amro/AFP/Getty Images Lebanese demonstrators hold up signs during a protest in Beirut supporting the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, on January 29, 2011 as thousands of anti-regime demonstrators continue to pour onto Cairo s streets, demanding President Hosni Mubarak stand down the day after the veteran leader orde
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BANGKOK - Two workers from Myanmar have confessed to killing two British tourists whose battered bodies were found on a beach in southern Thailand last month, and police said Friday that the suspects DNA matched that collected from one of the victims.The news followed weeks of pressure on police to solve a case that has threatened to damage the country s tourism industry, which has been struggling to recover since the army staged a coup and imposed martial law in May.Police Maj. Gen. Kiattipong Khawsamang said that three Myanmar workers were detained and questioned by police, and two of them had admitted murdering Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24. He said the other worker denied involvement in the attack on the island of Koh Tao, which is renowned for its quiet beaches and popular diving sites. We are interrogating them. So far, accounts from the two men matched and they confessed they killed the tourists, Kiattipong said by telephone on Thursday.Police have so far declined to provide details on the identities of the migrants, but 2.5 million people from Myanmar work in this Southeast Asian country, most as domestic servants or in low-skilled manual labor industries like construction, fisheries or the garment sector. On Friday, regional police nike sb dunk commissioner Maj. Gen. Decha Budnampetch told AP that DNA samples collected from the two suspects matched evidence taken from Witheridge s body. Both men are in custody and a court is expected to adidas originals samba issue formal adidas sambarose arrest Plsy Israel strikes targets in Syria, fighter jet crashes
A military judge on Monday dismissed two of the most serious charges against the only officer charged with abusing detainees at Iraq s Abu Ghraib prison after an investigator acknowledged he failed to read the defendant his rights.Army Lt. Col. Steven L. Jordan is the last of 12 Abu Ghraib defendants to be court-martialed. He still faces four counts, including cruelty and maltreatment of detainees.His trial was set to begin Monday afternoon.Jordan, the former director of the prison s interrogation center, was charged after photographs surfaced showing low-ranking U.S. soldiers assaulting and humiliating naked detainees at Abu Ghraib in late 2003 and early 2004. Jordan isn t in any of the pictures, but he is accused of allowing the mistreatment to escalate.Jordan, 51, of Fredericksburg, Va., has said he is a scapegoat, considered expendable because he is a reservist. In court Monday morning, the prosecutor, Lt. Col. John P. Tracy, announced that the investigator, Maj. Gen. George Fay, had contacted prosecutors Sunday to say stanley kubek that he misspoke when he testified during a pretrial hearing that he advised Jordan of his rights during an interview in 2004.In that 2004 interview, Jordan had told Fay he never saw detainees being abused and never saw nude detai stanley website nees.The judge, Army Col. Stephen R. Henley, granted the government s motion to dismiss two charges that were based on stanley france those statements: making a false official statement, punishable by up to five years in prison, and obst
BANGKOK - Two workers from Myanmar have confessed to killing two British tourists whose battered bodies were found on a beach in southern Thailand last month, and police said Friday that the suspects DNA matched that collected from one of the victims.The news followed weeks of pressure on police to solve a case that has threatened to damage the country s tourism industry, which has been struggling to recover since the army staged a coup and imposed martial law in May.Police Maj. Gen. Kiattipong Khawsamang said that three Myanmar workers were detained and questioned by police, and two of them had admitted murdering Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24. He said the other worker denied involvement in the attack on the island of Koh Tao, which is renowned for its quiet beaches and popular diving sites. We are interrogating them. So far, accounts from the two men matched and they confessed they killed the tourists, Kiattipong said by telephone on Thursday.Police have so far declined to provide details on the identities of the migrants, but 2.5 million people from Myanmar work in this Southeast Asian country, most as domestic servants or in low-skilled manual labor industries like construction, fisheries or the garment sector. On Friday, regional police nike sb dunk commissioner Maj. Gen. Decha Budnampetch told AP that DNA samples collected from the two suspects matched evidence taken from Witheridge s body. Both men are in custody and a court is expected to adidas originals samba issue formal adidas sambarose arrest Plsy Israel strikes targets in Syria, fighter jet crashes
A military judge on Monday dismissed two of the most serious charges against the only officer charged with abusing detainees at Iraq s Abu Ghraib prison after an investigator acknowledged he failed to read the defendant his rights.Army Lt. Col. Steven L. Jordan is the last of 12 Abu Ghraib defendants to be court-martialed. He still faces four counts, including cruelty and maltreatment of detainees.His trial was set to begin Monday afternoon.Jordan, the former director of the prison s interrogation center, was charged after photographs surfaced showing low-ranking U.S. soldiers assaulting and humiliating naked detainees at Abu Ghraib in late 2003 and early 2004. Jordan isn t in any of the pictures, but he is accused of allowing the mistreatment to escalate.Jordan, 51, of Fredericksburg, Va., has said he is a scapegoat, considered expendable because he is a reservist. In court Monday morning, the prosecutor, Lt. Col. John P. Tracy, announced that the investigator, Maj. Gen. George Fay, had contacted prosecutors Sunday to say stanley kubek that he misspoke when he testified during a pretrial hearing that he advised Jordan of his rights during an interview in 2004.In that 2004 interview, Jordan had told Fay he never saw detainees being abused and never saw nude detai stanley website nees.The judge, Army Col. Stephen R. Henley, granted the government s motion to dismiss two charges that were based on stanley france those statements: making a false official statement, punishable by up to five years in prison, and obst
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The European Union on Wednesday took a step toward relaxing tourism travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambassadors agreeing on measures to allow fully vaccinated visitors in. They also agreed on easing the criteria for nations to be considered a safe country, from which all tourists can travel. Up to now, that list included only seven nations.The EU imposed strict measures last year to contain COVID-19 outbreaks but the bloc s 27 ambassadors now say many of those restrictions on adidas yeezy nonessential travel should be eased. Specifically, tourists from outside the bloc who have been fully vaccinated should be allowed in.The European Council will now recommend that member states ease some of the c crocs hausschuhe urrent restrictions for those who have been vaccinated, said EU Commission spokesman Christian Wigand. He didn t give a precise date for when the borders will reopen since EU countries have yet to formally approve the measures. The council should also soon expand the list of non-EU countries with a good epidemiological situation from where travel is permitted, said Wigand. The EU s European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control is to give advice on the list.The EU also said Monday it would grant COVID-19 coronavirus safety seals to tourism businesses compliant with health and safety requirem mizuno running ents. A new COVID19 tourism safety protocol and label will facilitate the safe reopening of tourism in the EU.Tourism businesses compliant with health and safety requirements wil Kjgr Passport theft in spotlight as Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 stolen passport passengers ID d
PERUGIA, Italy - Two years ago, as she waited to know whether she d be found guilty of murdering her British roommate, Amanda stanley cup usa Knox was so confident she thought she d be flying home to Seattle within hours.Still behind bars, the American is a changed woman, family and friends say 151; more mature, more wary of people around her, increasingly anxious as an stanley mugs appeals court verdict approaches.CBS News correspondent Charlie D stanley cups uk Agata reported from Perugia, Italy, that Knox s family had a chance to visit her Wednesday in prison. D Agata said the next time they go, they are hoping to take her home.Amanda Knox s dad: She ll plead for her lifeAmanda Knox called she-devil in courtPictures: Amanda Knox appealOn The Early Show Wednesday morning, Curt Knox, Amanda s father, said his daughter is anxious as the appeal proceedings conclude. He said, We want to be strong for her, to try to keep her spirits up. You know, she knows she is innocent and we know she is innocent. It s a matter of having the court say that and, hopefully, we get to bring her home soon. The transformation they describe is seen on the outside. Gone are the Beatles T-shirt, the cocky demeanor, the irreverent smile. Now 24, Knox is conservatively dressed, thinner, clearly worn out 151; although detractors say she s merely putting on an act. When she walked in for the 2009 verdict she was actually happy, says her friend Madison Paxton, like she thought she was going to be on a plane home in 12 hours, and
The European Union on Wednesday took a step toward relaxing tourism travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambassadors agreeing on measures to allow fully vaccinated visitors in. They also agreed on easing the criteria for nations to be considered a safe country, from which all tourists can travel. Up to now, that list included only seven nations.The EU imposed strict measures last year to contain COVID-19 outbreaks but the bloc s 27 ambassadors now say many of those restrictions on adidas yeezy nonessential travel should be eased. Specifically, tourists from outside the bloc who have been fully vaccinated should be allowed in.The European Council will now recommend that member states ease some of the c crocs hausschuhe urrent restrictions for those who have been vaccinated, said EU Commission spokesman Christian Wigand. He didn t give a precise date for when the borders will reopen since EU countries have yet to formally approve the measures. The council should also soon expand the list of non-EU countries with a good epidemiological situation from where travel is permitted, said Wigand. The EU s European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control is to give advice on the list.The EU also said Monday it would grant COVID-19 coronavirus safety seals to tourism businesses compliant with health and safety requirem mizuno running ents. A new COVID19 tourism safety protocol and label will facilitate the safe reopening of tourism in the EU.Tourism businesses compliant with health and safety requirements wil Kjgr Passport theft in spotlight as Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 stolen passport passengers ID d
PERUGIA, Italy - Two years ago, as she waited to know whether she d be found guilty of murdering her British roommate, Amanda stanley cup usa Knox was so confident she thought she d be flying home to Seattle within hours.Still behind bars, the American is a changed woman, family and friends say 151; more mature, more wary of people around her, increasingly anxious as an stanley mugs appeals court verdict approaches.CBS News correspondent Charlie D stanley cups uk Agata reported from Perugia, Italy, that Knox s family had a chance to visit her Wednesday in prison. D Agata said the next time they go, they are hoping to take her home.Amanda Knox s dad: She ll plead for her lifeAmanda Knox called she-devil in courtPictures: Amanda Knox appealOn The Early Show Wednesday morning, Curt Knox, Amanda s father, said his daughter is anxious as the appeal proceedings conclude. He said, We want to be strong for her, to try to keep her spirits up. You know, she knows she is innocent and we know she is innocent. It s a matter of having the court say that and, hopefully, we get to bring her home soon. The transformation they describe is seen on the outside. Gone are the Beatles T-shirt, the cocky demeanor, the irreverent smile. Now 24, Knox is conservatively dressed, thinner, clearly worn out 151; although detractors say she s merely putting on an act. When she walked in for the 2009 verdict she was actually happy, says her friend Madison Paxton, like she thought she was going to be on a plane home in 12 hours, and
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United Nationsmdash; The humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia s Tigray region is spiraling out of control, according to the U.N. humanitarian chie adiletten original f, Martin Griffiths, with 5.2 million people in need of food aid and 400,000 living in famine-like conditions. The crisis is one that U.N. agencies and otherinternational aid organizations have been trying to address for months.The U.N. s World Food Program says malnutrition rates are 80% for pregnant and breastfeeding women in the region.Yet as widespread starvation looms, the government of Ethiopiaannounced it was expelling seven U.N. humanitarian workers for meddling in the internal affairs of the country. It said it considered the officials persona non grata, an international lawterm usually applied to diplomats, and ordered them to leave within the next 72 hours.The U.N. officials we adidas samba re from the children s agency UNICEF , the U.N. s human rights office OHCHR , and five from the humanitarian aid agency UNOCHA .U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he was shocked by the expulsions, adding that all U.N. humanitarian operations are guided by the core principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence. In Ethiopia, the U.N. is delivering lifesaving aid mdash; including food, medicine, water, and sanitation supplies mdash; to people in desperate need, Guterres said. A woman carries an infant as she waits in line for food at t adidas campus donna he Tsehaye primary school, which was turned into a te Psnb Report: Mass grave of babies, dead for decades, found in Irish home for unwed mothers
Me stanley france mbers of the British naval crew seized by Iran were detained in solitary confinement, Britain s defense ministry confirmed Thursday.Lt. Col. Andy Price said some of the naval personnel had been left alone at points during their captivity, but said he would not elaborate until officials had held further talks with the sailors.It followed a claim from the family of one of the crew that a sailor had been kept in solitary detention while the 15 sailors and marines were held.Britain s defense ministry said the sailors were being debriefed about their 13 days in captivity, including questions about their treatment. A ministry stanley thermos spokeswoman said the debriefing sessions would continue Friday. There were times when they were left alone, but we will not go into any further detail until tomorrow, Price said. He said the personnel were spending time with their families and were in good spirits, eating and drinking at a military base cafeteria. The 15 Royal Navy sailors a stanley cup nd marines returned home early Thursday to a nation relieved at their freedom but outraged that they were used for propaganda by Tehran.Prime Minister Tony Blair called for continued international pressure on Iran, blaming elements of the Iranian government for backing militants in Iraq, where four British soldiers and a translator were slain in an ambush hours before the freed crew touched down. On the one hand we are glad that our service personnel return safe and unharmed from their captivity, but on the ot
United Nationsmdash; The humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia s Tigray region is spiraling out of control, according to the U.N. humanitarian chie adiletten original f, Martin Griffiths, with 5.2 million people in need of food aid and 400,000 living in famine-like conditions. The crisis is one that U.N. agencies and otherinternational aid organizations have been trying to address for months.The U.N. s World Food Program says malnutrition rates are 80% for pregnant and breastfeeding women in the region.Yet as widespread starvation looms, the government of Ethiopiaannounced it was expelling seven U.N. humanitarian workers for meddling in the internal affairs of the country. It said it considered the officials persona non grata, an international lawterm usually applied to diplomats, and ordered them to leave within the next 72 hours.The U.N. officials we adidas samba re from the children s agency UNICEF , the U.N. s human rights office OHCHR , and five from the humanitarian aid agency UNOCHA .U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he was shocked by the expulsions, adding that all U.N. humanitarian operations are guided by the core principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence. In Ethiopia, the U.N. is delivering lifesaving aid mdash; including food, medicine, water, and sanitation supplies mdash; to people in desperate need, Guterres said. A woman carries an infant as she waits in line for food at t adidas campus donna he Tsehaye primary school, which was turned into a te Psnb Report: Mass grave of babies, dead for decades, found in Irish home for unwed mothers
Me stanley france mbers of the British naval crew seized by Iran were detained in solitary confinement, Britain s defense ministry confirmed Thursday.Lt. Col. Andy Price said some of the naval personnel had been left alone at points during their captivity, but said he would not elaborate until officials had held further talks with the sailors.It followed a claim from the family of one of the crew that a sailor had been kept in solitary detention while the 15 sailors and marines were held.Britain s defense ministry said the sailors were being debriefed about their 13 days in captivity, including questions about their treatment. A ministry stanley thermos spokeswoman said the debriefing sessions would continue Friday. There were times when they were left alone, but we will not go into any further detail until tomorrow, Price said. He said the personnel were spending time with their families and were in good spirits, eating and drinking at a military base cafeteria. The 15 Royal Navy sailors a stanley cup nd marines returned home early Thursday to a nation relieved at their freedom but outraged that they were used for propaganda by Tehran.Prime Minister Tony Blair called for continued international pressure on Iran, blaming elements of the Iranian government for backing militants in Iraq, where four British soldiers and a translator were slain in an ambush hours before the freed crew touched down. On the one hand we are glad that our service personnel return safe and unharmed from their captivity, but on the ot
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Ukraine s national security service said Wednesday that it had struck two Russian state-owned yeezy foam oil depots in the western Russian region of Smolensk. The Reuters news agency quoted a Ukrainian intelligence official as saying the drone strike had destroyed more than 26,000 cubic meters mdash; slightly less than 1 million cubic feet mdash; of fuel at the depots owned by Russia s Rosneft energy corporation.Unverified videos published on social media showed huge fires and columns of thick black smoke rising from what appeared to be two oil storage tanks at one of the facilities, which are west of Moscow near the country adidas campus 80s s borders with Belarus and Ukraine.The governor of Russia s Smolensk region, Vasily Anothkin, first announcedthe strike early Wednesday on social media, saying his region was again targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks. Anothkin said no one was injured in the attack, but fire did erupt on the civilian infrastructure. A video screengrab shows a large fire burning at what was reportedly a state-owned oil storage dep adidas originals ot in Yartsevo, Smolensk Oblast, Russia, after a Ukrainian drone attack, April 24, 2024. Reuters He offered an update later Wednesday to say the fire has been localized, indicating there was no longer a threat of the blaze spreading beyond the premises. Officials in Russia s Voronezh and Lipetsk regions, south of Smolensk, also reported d Serh One-third of the world s people lack proper toilets
Liberia s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf appeared poised Friday to become Africa s first democratically elected female president, claiming victory after results from most of the West African country gave her an apparently unbeatable lead.With almost 91 percent of ballots counted, the electoral commission said 67-year-old Johnson-Sirleaf held about 59 percent of Tuesday s vote, compared with 41 percent for international soccer star George Weah, who rejects the poll as fraudulent. I think the results are clear, Johnson-Sirleaf told The Associated Press at her residence late Thursday. It s clear that the Liberian people have expressed confidence i stanley cups n me. They have elected me to lead the team that will bring reform to th stanley cups uk e country and that will deliver development. For Johnson-Sirleaf to become president, the National Elections Commission must complete ballot counting and officially certify the results, a process that could take days.Weah, watching a soccer match on satellite television at his Monrovia villa just before midnight Thursday, slammed the poll as unfair and did not concede victory. She brought in fraud, she brought extra ballots and stuffed them in the boxes, Weah said of Johnson-Sir stanley canada leaf and her supporters. Somebody must be disqualified instead of claiming to be the president ... this is not about who wins or who loses. This about democracy. International observers who monitored the poll said preliminary findings indicated it was fair.All night and early Friday, group
Ukraine s national security service said Wednesday that it had struck two Russian state-owned yeezy foam oil depots in the western Russian region of Smolensk. The Reuters news agency quoted a Ukrainian intelligence official as saying the drone strike had destroyed more than 26,000 cubic meters mdash; slightly less than 1 million cubic feet mdash; of fuel at the depots owned by Russia s Rosneft energy corporation.Unverified videos published on social media showed huge fires and columns of thick black smoke rising from what appeared to be two oil storage tanks at one of the facilities, which are west of Moscow near the country adidas campus 80s s borders with Belarus and Ukraine.The governor of Russia s Smolensk region, Vasily Anothkin, first announcedthe strike early Wednesday on social media, saying his region was again targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks. Anothkin said no one was injured in the attack, but fire did erupt on the civilian infrastructure. A video screengrab shows a large fire burning at what was reportedly a state-owned oil storage dep adidas originals ot in Yartsevo, Smolensk Oblast, Russia, after a Ukrainian drone attack, April 24, 2024. Reuters He offered an update later Wednesday to say the fire has been localized, indicating there was no longer a threat of the blaze spreading beyond the premises. Officials in Russia s Voronezh and Lipetsk regions, south of Smolensk, also reported d Serh One-third of the world s people lack proper toilets
Liberia s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf appeared poised Friday to become Africa s first democratically elected female president, claiming victory after results from most of the West African country gave her an apparently unbeatable lead.With almost 91 percent of ballots counted, the electoral commission said 67-year-old Johnson-Sirleaf held about 59 percent of Tuesday s vote, compared with 41 percent for international soccer star George Weah, who rejects the poll as fraudulent. I think the results are clear, Johnson-Sirleaf told The Associated Press at her residence late Thursday. It s clear that the Liberian people have expressed confidence i stanley cups n me. They have elected me to lead the team that will bring reform to th stanley cups uk e country and that will deliver development. For Johnson-Sirleaf to become president, the National Elections Commission must complete ballot counting and officially certify the results, a process that could take days.Weah, watching a soccer match on satellite television at his Monrovia villa just before midnight Thursday, slammed the poll as unfair and did not concede victory. She brought in fraud, she brought extra ballots and stuffed them in the boxes, Weah said of Johnson-Sir stanley canada leaf and her supporters. Somebody must be disqualified instead of claiming to be the president ... this is not about who wins or who loses. This about democracy. International observers who monitored the poll said preliminary findings indicated it was fair.All night and early Friday, group