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Christmas came early this year in Venezuela. The season officially began October 1, as decreed by the country s authoritarian president, Nicolaacute Maduro. I am going to declare the advancement of Christmas to the first of October, airmaxplus he said.The absurdity would be laughable if this weren t the perfect snapshot of Venezuela s black-is-white, dystopian unreality, an oil-rich country so devastated economically that it can t even keep the lights on hellip; where life is so unlivable that a quarter of its population nearly 8 million people has fled. He needed a distraction, said fo dunk homme rmer New York Times journalist William Neuman. It s bread and circuses. The title of Neuman s book about Venezuela says it all: Things Are Never So Bad That They Can t Get Worse. Everybody knows that he s lost the election, he said. crocs hausschuhe He s the emperor who has no clothes. St. Martin s Press In July, Venezuela, with a history of on-again, off-again democracy, held elections. Maduro claimed he had been re-elected, but in a bold act of defiance, the opposition produced voting machine tallies proving that Edmundo Gonzaacute;lez had actually won the presidency, by better than a 2-to-1 margin. Impartial election observers agreed. Maduro called out the military to enforce his election denial. Gonzaacute;lez was told to leave the country, or else. He turned up in Spain. In the ens Vowj We cannot let it happen again : Holocaust survivor shares her story with students to help keep history alive
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FRASQUIA, Bolivia If Bolivia s public records are correct, Carmelo Flores Laura is the oldest living person ever documented.They say he turned 123 a month ago.The native Aymara lives in a straw-roofed dirt-floor hut in a af1 n isolated hamlet near Lake Titicaca at 13,100 feet, is illiterate, speaks no Spanish and has no teeth.He walks without a cane and doesn t wear glasses. And though he speaks Aymara with a firm voice, one must talk into his ear to be heard. I see a bit dimly. I had good vision before. But I saw you coming, he tells Associated Press journalists who visit after a local TV report touts him as the world s oldest person. Hobbling down a dirt path, Flores greets them with a raised yeezy slide arm, smiles and sits down on a rock. His gums bulge with coca leaf, a mild stimulant that staves off hunger. Like most Bolivian highlands peasants, he has been chewing it all his life.Guinness World Records says the oldest living person verified by original proof of birth is Misao Okawa, a 115-year-old Japanese woman. The verified world s oldest man is Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez, who lives in western New York state. The oldest verified age was 122 years and 164 days: Jeanne Calment of France, who died in 1997.Robert Young, senior gerontology consultant with Guinness World Records, sai adidas campus 80s d 90 percent of all supercentenarians are female and Salustiano is currently the only male born in 1901 with proof of birth.Guinness spokeswoman Jamie Panas said it wasn t aware of a claim being filed Gicv Man dies after being gored by bull during festival in Spain
Updated at 2:57 p.m. ET AP CAIRO - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Tuesday that Egypt s new president and its military chief have reassured him they will steer the country to full democracy. It s clear that Egypt, following the revolution, is committed to putting into place a democratic government, Panetta told reporters after meetings in Cairo with President Mohammed Morsi and Field Marshal Mohammed Hussein Tantawi.It was Panetta s first encounter with Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood candidate who assumed the presidency in June. Panetta said it was clear to him that Morsi is his own man. But stanley termoska Panetta also offered praise to Tantawi, the country s military leader. Tantawi s leadership, I believe, has been critical in overseeing a peaceful free and fair elections, Panetta said, noting he was pleased with Tantawi s stated commitment to full civilian rule.Special Section: The Arab SpringEgypt Olympic team admits to fake Nike gearEgypt: Mubarak s ex-spy chi stanley water jug ef dies in U.S.Panetta said both Egyptian leaders told him they will continue their country s cooperation with the United States in fighting the al Qaeda terrorist network.The defense chief arrived in Cairo Tuesday seeking assurance that the country will remain a military partner at a time of po stanley thermobecher litical tumult in the Middle East and growing worry about Iran s nuclear ambitions. Panetta s visit comes on the heels of one by Secretary of State Hillary Rodman Clinton, who was the first member of President Oba

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LONDON -- Three women who were freed from a London home after 30 years had been allowed outside in carefully controlledcircumstances during their ordeal but were victims of slavery, in simple terms, a seniorBritish police officer said Friday.Commander Steve Rodhouse described a complicated and disturbing picture of emotional control over manyyears in the case of the women, declining to say how they wound up in thesouth London home. Two suspects, aman and a woman, were arrested early Thursday on sus yeezy picion of forced labor anddomestic servitude.He said investigators are trying tofigure out what were the invisible handcuffs that were used toexert such control for the 30 years the women were allegedly held captive andsubject to physical, mental and emotional abuse. It is not as brutally obvious aswomen being physically restrained inside an address and not being allowed toleave, Rodhouse said. This may have appeared to be a normalfamily. The disclosure Thursday that a69-year-old Malaysian, a 57-year-old Irish woman and a 30-year-old Briton werefreed after apparently spending 30 years in captivity prompted a flurry ofspeculation and questions about how such a tragedy escaped notice for so long. The arrests were made after the Irishwoman phoned a charit air force 1 y last month to say she was being held against her willalong adidas campus donna with two others. The charity engaged in a series of secretiveconversations with the women and contacted police. Two of the women eventuallyleft the house, and Rcnu Biden administration to let Afghan evacuees renew temporary legal status amid inaction in Congress
A charter Boeing 727 flown by beleaguered airline Lloyd Aereo Boliviano crashed in a scrubby bog short of an airport near the eastern lowland city of Trinidad on Friday. Several injuries, but no deaths, were reported.Passengers interviewed by local radio stations said the pl stanley cup ane first lost power and then suffered serious damage when it landed.Photographs showed the mud-spattered blue-and-orange LAB jet stripped of at least one wing and lying in a flooded clearing. A set of landing gear was in the water nearby.The airline s regional manager in Trinidad, Patricia Aruz, said no one was killed, but several passengers were taken to a nearby hospital for injuries, according to Juan Carlos Zambrano, a reporter on the scene for Radio Patuju.Turned away Friday morning by fierce storms at its des stanley romania tination - the airport northern city of Cobija - the plane headed south to Trinidad, some 370 miles away - only to lose power a few miles short of the runway, passengers said. We noticed the engines went out, and there was this calm, said Paolo Bravo, a Bolivian senator who survived the crash, in an interview with the radio network Erbol. Then they told us, Crash positions! crash positions! and it was just another two or three seconds before we hit. I think you could call it a belly flop, Bravo continued. The plane fell, the wings bro stanley flask ke off, but the fuselage was OK. LAB, Bolivia s former state airline was privatized in 1996 but has been in and out of bankruptcy in recent years. The

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The Vatican has begun formally investigating reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary at the Medjugorje shrine in southern Bosnia.An international commission of inquiry headed by Italian Cardinal Camillo Ruini - a top adviser to the late Pope John Paul II - has been formed to study the case and report back to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.The Medjugorje stanley cup usa apparition has been disputed since 1981, when six youths said they had regularly seen visions of the Virgin there. Unlike Fatima in Portugal or Lourdes in France, the Vatican has been cautious about calling the sightings authentic, and neither Rome nor the local diocese has formally approved Medjugorje as an official shrine site.But the lack of official reco stanley quencher gnition hasn t stopped the remote village 70 miles southwest of Sarajevo from thriving. More than 30 million faithful have visited the area since 1981.One of the highest-ranking recent pilgrims was Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn, who visited over New Year s, sparking a minor dip stanley mugs lomatic incident since official church pilgrimages to Medjugorje are barred. Schoenborn stressed that he traveled to the shrine in a private capacity. But he celebrated Mass there, met with the visionaries, and granted several interviews afterward in which he called for Medjugorje pilgrims to receive the pastoral care - both physical and spiritual - that they would need there.He also called the shrine a tree that bore many fru

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ROME -- Italian police have arrested a Moroccan man on a Tunisian arrest warrant accusing him of helping organize and execute the March 18 attack on Tunisia s Bardo m adidas samba useum that left 22 people dead, authorities said Wednesday.Touil Abdelmajid was arrested Tuesday evening at the home of his mother in Gaggiano, near Milan, anti-terrorism investigator Bruno Megale told a news conference.The accusations listed in the Tunisian arrest warrant include pr dunks shoes emeditated murder, conspiracy to commit attacks against the internal security of the state, belonging to a terrorist group and recruiting and training others to commit terrorist attacks, Megale said. Deadly attack on Tunisia museum 03:24 Tunisia terror attack 22 photos He was wanted internationally for co-participation in, planning and executing the March 18 attack on the Bardo adidas samba og museum in Tunis, Megale said.The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS claimed responsibility for attacking the Bardo, Tunisia s leading historical museum, which has a trove of Roman mosaics.Gunmen opened fire on tourists getting out of buses and then e Alfk Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found in England
AP AMSTERDAM - The operation began moments after the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam closed Sunday evening. Men removed alarm tags from behind some of Vincent Van Gogh s greatest masterpieces, including Sunflowers, Irises and the famously crooked Bedroom, and quickly pulled the paintings down from the museum s walls.Fortunately, they were not thieves carrying out an epic heist, but curators preparing the works for transport to a temporary location across town where they will be on display for the next seven months while the museum is closed for renovations.In all, 75 pieces - the crea stanley mugs m of the biggest collection of Vincent Van Gogh s work - are moving to The Hermitage, an Amsterdam dependency of the Russian state museum.Watching the lifeblood of his museum disappear, Director Axel Ruger said he wasn stanley cup t nervous about the possibility the paintings could be damaged or stolen before they return next year. We do this all the time when individual paintings go on loan to another museum, he said. But never on this scale, he conceded. stanley cup I cannot really say much about the security measures that are being taken, because you will understand that we need to keep those confidential in order to safeguard the security of the transport, he said.Standing near a blank space on the wall where Van Gogh s final work, the 1890 painting Wheatfield with Crows, had hung just minutes earlier, Curator Leo Jansen described in brief the treatment the paintings would undergo.After being load

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Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, executive produce adidas yeezyslide r and series creator of the hit show Riverdale, is pleading for the release of his father, Francisco, a 77-year-old political pundit and former Nicaraguan foreign minister. He has been sitting for more than 60 days in Nicaragua s notorious Nuevo Chipote prison, where critics of President Daniel Ortega s government are being subject to mistreatment and torture, activists and family members say. The biggest fear is that I m not gonna get a chance to see him adidas campus shoes again, and that one day, we re going to get a call that says he died in jail, Roberto told CBS News in an interview.Francisco is one of 37 people that include presidential candidates, journalists, students and others that have been detained in Nicaragua since late May, according to Human Rights Watch. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is pleading for the release of his father, who is a political prisoner in Nicaragua. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Roberto detailed his family s ordeal in Time magazine. Francisco and his wife, Maria, who live in Nicaragua, were driving to Costa Rica in late July to hop on a flight to Washi adidas originals mujer ngton, D.C. for his hip replacement surgery. While not an uncommon method of traveling to the U.S., said Roberto, the couple was stopped at the Nicaraguan border and had to turn back to Managua. During their return trip, authorities arrested him and let Maria go.Days later, Ni Ofgs On Live TV, Mom Told Missing Daughter Was Slain
CBS/AP WASHINGTON - Seven Army soldiers and two Marines are receiving adminis stanley deutschland trative punishments, but are not facing criminal charges, for their part in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia this year, the military said Wednesday.U.S. officials said that one Air Force member has been reprimanded, and final decisions were pending on two Navy sailors.U.S. Southern Command, headed by Gen. Douglas Fraser, conducted the investigation into the military members involvement in the April incident, which brought shame to the elite presidential protection force and unearthed revelations of other episodes of misconduct within the Secret Service. Of the 12 servicemembers involved, nine have been served with Non-Judicial Punishment NJP , U.S. Southern Command said in a statement. Of the nine served wit stanley us h NJP, three have exercised their right to request a court martial. CBS News has learned that the three who requested a court martial are all Army soldiers. 4 branches of military involved in Colombia scandalThe military service members, all enlisted personnel, were assigned to stanley termoska support the Secret Service in preparations for a visit to the coastal resort of Cartagena by President Barack Obama. All of the military had behind-the-scenes roles and were not directly involved in presidential security.Military officials were expected to brief Congress members on the matter.A dozen Secret Service officers, agents and supervisors were implicated in the Colombia scandal. Eig

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Washington mdash; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the ruthless leader of the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq ISIS who once controlled a vast swath of territory and tens of thousands of jihadist fighters, died in a raid by U.S. troops in northern Syria, bringing a dramatic end to a years-long U.S.-led hunt.Addressing the nation on Sunday morning, President Trump said a team of U.S. special forces targeted al-Baghdadi in a dangerous and daring overnight raid. During the operation, the ISIS leader was crying and screaming and attempted to flee through a tunnel, the president said. As U.S. forces and dogs approached him, al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest, killing himself and a group of children who he brought with him, according to Mr. Trump. He died like a dog. He died like a coward, Mr air max plus . Trump said, adding that he watched much of the raid in real time nike air max from the White House Situation Room.Mr. Trump said tes asics gel t results confirmed the identity of ISIS leader s body, which he noted had been mutilated by the blast. During the operation, the president added, U.S. forces killed a large number of ISIS militants and collected intelligence from the terrorist group. No U.S. service members were killed. An aerial view taken on on October 27, 2019, shows the site that was hit by helicopter gunfire which reportedly killed nine people near the northwestern Syrian village of Barisha in the Idlib province along the border with Turkey. Oham Sparks fly in the 1st direct, high-level U.S.-China talks of the Biden era
A bomb that leftist rebels planned to use to assassinate Colombian President Alvaro Uribe exploded Friday in a southern city, killing 16 people and wounding 30.Police said stanley tumbler the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces FARC of Colombia set off the bomb in the city of Neiva as police discovered it on a search for explosives in advance of a planned presidential trip Saturday.The explosives were found at a house near the airport.Hernando de Valenzuela, chief of the local prosecutor s office, said the rebels had planned to blow Uribe s plane out of the sky as it passed low overhead.The explosion destroyed five houses and badly damaged 30. Columbia has been wracked by civil war for 38 years and has lost 200,000 people to the fighting. Two main leftist groups, the FARC and National Liberation Army ELN joust with the government and right-wing militias.Uribe, who has survived several rebel assassination attempts, is launching a crackdown on the insurgency.Gen. Teodoro Campo, director of the Colombian national police, would not comment on whether the target was Uribe. But he said it was clear the rebels planned to use the explosives to attack an airplane, pointing out that the house lay along the flight path to the airport.Sandra Tatiana de Serrato, an official with the state governor s office, said nine police offic stanley quencher ers and an investigator with the prose stanley mug cutor s office were among those killed. FARC, as the rebel group is known, is suspected in the bombing of an exclusive sp

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The head of all U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific spoke to a Chinese counterpart for the first time in years, according to a statement from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.The video call between the head of U.S. Indo-Pacifi adidas campus c command Admiral Samuel Paparo and Gen. Wu Yanan, the commander of the People s Liberation Army s Southern Theater Command, on Monday was the first call between leaders in that position for several ye air force 1 ars.Paparo, according to the readout, spoke of how the importance of communication between senior leaders serve to clarify intent and reduce the risk of misperception or miscalculation. Paparo only took over as commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command in May 2024, but his predecessor Admiral John Aquilino has said he tried for three years to get a meeting with his counterpart so that the two militaries could work to avoid any miscalculations in the region. U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Admiral Samuel Paparo speaks during the International Military Law and Operations Conference MILOPS , in Manila, Philippines, August 27, 2024. Lisa Marie David / REUTERS adidas samba adidas Military-to-military communications broke down significantly between the U.S. and China after Nancy Pelosi, then the House Speaker, visited to Taiwan in August 2022 and continued through the Chinese spy balloon incident in February 2023, when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tried to reach his Chinese counterpart Eusf 10 Brits Likely Dead In Iraq Crash
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This story was written for CBSNews by Farhan Bokhari, reporting from Islamabad.Pakistan on Tuesday reacted strongly to the latest accusations that its intelligence services are directly involved in mounting violence in Afghanistan, prompting fears among diplomats of a deepening slide in relations between the two U.S.-allied countries.This latest tit-for-tat began Monday when President Hamid Karzai s government in Afghanista stanley cup n suspended a series of upcoming meetings with Pa stanley cup kistan due to what it called the violent policies of the Pakistan military and intelligence services. Karzai said Pakistani agents were involved in recent vi stanley mugs olence in Afghanistan, including last week s attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul which left 58 people dead. Such baseless accusations serve no purpose other than vitiating the bilateral atmosphere and creating an artificial crisis in Pak-Afghan relations, Pakistan s Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday in response to the allegations. The ministry went on to say, the decision by the Afghan Cabinet to suspend important forthcoming bilateral and regional meetings on such flimsy grounds ignores the importance of economic cooperation to the improvement in the overall living conditions of the people of Afghanistan and that has implications for the overall security situation as well. Western diplomats based in Islamabad told CBS News the cross border tension presents a major dilemma for U.S. policy, as the Bush administration tries to get

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Hong Kong mdash; Protesters in Hong Kong clashed with police Monday at the city s Polytechnic University. Protesters who spent days trying to keep police from getting in are now desperately trying to get out, to avoid arrest or injury.Police have been using tear gas and water cannons.Protesters have been using their trademark umbrellas for defense, while some threw molotov cocktails.It s just one of many expected flash points in the run-up to a new election in Hong Kon adidas original campus g on Sunday, reports CBS News Ramy Inocencio, who s there.It wasn t clear if any of those inside the university got out. Hong Kong s work week started with multiple protests that disrupted traffic, and schools remained closed because of safety concerns. There was a temporary lull in the pitched battles for control of the Polytechnic campus as the emphasis shifted from battering the protesters with tear gas and water cannons to waiting for them to come out. Protesters clash with riot police as they try to leave the surrounded campus of Hong Kong Polytechnic Universit nike dunk y PolyU , in Hong Kong on November 18, 2019 THOMAS PETER / REUTERS airforces For days, protesters have fortified the campus to keep police from getting in. Cornered by authorities, they were trying to emerge.Officers repelled one attempt Monday morning with tear gas, driving a few hundred protesters back onto the campus.The give-and-take has play Jlbo Queen Elizabeth II s Diamond Jubilee: Calendar of events
In this Nov. 26, 2011 photo released by Inter Services Public Relations department, a Pakistan army post reportedly targeted by NATO helicopters and resulting in stanley cup the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers is seen in the Pakistani tribal area of Mohmand, along the Afghanistan border. AP/Pakistan gov t ISLAMABAD - Western officials are warnin stanley cup g that Pakistan s decision to boycott next month s international conference on Afghanistan in Germany may render the summit on the security of the central Asian country partially futile. Pakistan s cabinet decided Tuesday to boycott the gathering in Bonn in retaliation for a NATO helicopter attack early on Saturday which killed 24 Pakistani soldiers at two army posts near the country s border with Afghanistan. Pakistan also banned trucks video from carrying supplies from Pakistan over the border to Western troops in Afghanistan stanley fr , and has served notice to the United States that it must vacate the Shamsi air base in the western Baluchistan province, thought to have been used by the CIA for launching pilotless drones. Pakistan was going to be one of more than 90 countries who were coming to Bonn. But Pakistan s absence from the conference is not an insignificant event, a Western diplomat in Islamabad, who spoke on condition of anonymity given the sensitive subject matter, tells CBS News. Some of us have seen Pakistan as part of the problem we face