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Shakira says she was attacked by two wild boars while in Barcelona, Spain. The singer took to Instagram to explain the harrowing tale to her followers, saying the air force boars attacked her and stole her bag while she was in a park with her son, Milan. Look at how two wild boar which attacked me in the park have left my bag, Shakira said in the Instagram story, according to BBC News. She showed the bag, which appeared covered in dirt. They were taking my bag to the woods with my mobile phone in it, she said. They ve destroyed everything. She then asked her 8-year-old son about the incident. Milan, tell the truth. Say how your mummy stood up to the wild boar, she said, according to the BBC. A wild boar walks through the Les Conserves neighborhood in Molins de Rei, an area c air max plus lose to the mountain of the Collserola Natural Park, in Spain, April 28, 2020. Joan Gosa/Xinhua via Getty Xinhua/ via Getty Images While the incident seems bizarre, Shakira is just one victim in a string of attacks by wild boars in Barcelona.In 2016, police in Spain received 1,187 calls about hogs attacking dogs, running into cars and holding up traffic. And the problem made headlines in 2013, when a police officer attempted to shoot a wild boar but missed and accidentally hit his partner, BBC News reports.The number of boars has exploded across E adidas originals hamburg urope ndash; not just in Spain ndash; with more than 10 Cbwv Novak Djokovic wins his sixth Australian Open
NATO troops struck a compound in southern Afghanistan, killing 10 suspected militants - including a senior Taliban commander - while eight Afghan police officers and two NATO soldiers were killed in separate attacks in the same area, officials said Monday.Senior Taliban sub-commander Maulawi Hassan and his associates were killed Saturday in a precision operation at an isolated compound in the Kajaki area of southern Helmand province, NATO said in a statement, adding there were no civilians involved.Helmand stanley quencher chief of police BG Asadullah Shirzad, speaking to CBS News Fazul Rahim, confirmed that all those killed in the operation were active militants.Southern Afghanistan is the center of the Taliban insurgency, which has made a comeback in the last three years follo stanley cup website wing the group s initial defeat by U.S.-led forces in late 2001. Maulawi Hassan was a senior insurgent figure in northern Helmand, and his influence extended into western Uruzgan, the statement said. Coalition forces have stepped up operations against militants in southern Afghanistan, and the U.S. plans to send thou stanley cup sands of additional soldiers there this year to reverse the Taliban s gains.On Monday, Taliban fighters ambushed a police patrol in southern Kandahar province s Spin Boldak district, killing eight officers and wounding another, said Sahib Jan, a police officer.On Sunday, a rocket slammed into the main NATO military base in the south, killing a contractor and wounding six others.Kandahar airfiel

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MOSCOW -- Authorities in Kazakhstan said Friday a man has been detained and confessed to killing the Olympic figure skating medalist De yeezy 350 nis Ten. Prosecutor Berik Zhuyrektayev said in a televised statement that Nuraly Kiy nike air force asov confessed his guilt in the presence of an attorney while being questioned over the 25-year-old figure skater s death.The prosecutor didn t give further details of what exactly Kiyasov had said.A second man, named as Arman Kudaibergenov, is being sought by police in connection with the death of Ten, whose death prompted national mourning.Ten, 25, was stabbed after a dispute with people who allegedly tried to steal a mirror from his car in his home city of Almaty. He died in hospital of massive blood loss from multiple wounds, the Kazinform news agency nike dunk said.Prosecutors are treating his death as murder. Kazinform reported that Kiyasov was taken to the scene of the crime under heavy security Friday as part of the investigation.Ten s bronze in Sochi in 2014 made him Kazakhstan s first Olympic medalist in figure skating. He also won the Four Continents championships in 2015, and was a world championship silver medalist in 2013.Ten struggled with injuries in recent years and could manage only 27th at the Pyeongchang Olympics in February. More from CBS News Ex-ballerina convicted of Cyjv Brussels attacks: Tributes and solidarity
The Vatican specialist who collaborated with Pope J kubki stanley ohn Paul II on the best-selling book Crossing the Threshold of Hope says the pontiff has firmly decided not to retire.In a front-page article Saturday in the Milan daily Corriere della Sera, Vittorio Messori quoted what he said he had deduced from the pope s thoughts on the subject: The force to continue is not my problem but that of Christ, who wanted to call me, though unworthy, to be his vicar on Earth. In His mysterious design, He has brought me here. And it will be He who decides my fate. Messori did not say how he had made the deductions or how he had learned what the pope thought. He said, however, that his information on the subject was recent and without doubt.The pope himself referred indirectly to the issue Saturday in a homily marking the feast day of St. Peter and Paul. Like them, we are invited to follow an itinerary of conversion and love w stanley cup price ith Christ, the pontiff said. Isn t it He who has called us Isn t it always He who we must announce with consistency and fidelity A Vatican spokesman, the Rev. Ciro Benedettini, said the Vatican had no specific comment on the Corriere report but added it was not particularly new. Even before Saturday, the pope has on various occasions said it was for God to decide when his work was finished, Rev. Benedettini said.The article, however, was published as new questions arose about the pope s health and rumors circula stanley kubek ted he might use a trip to his native Poland in mi

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TEL AVIV, Israel -- Secretary of State John Kerry defied a Federal Aviation Administration ban and flew into Israel s main airport Wednesday in a sign of sheer will to achieve mizuno handballschuh a cease-fire agreement in the warring Gaza Strip despite little crocs evidence of progress in ongoing negotiations aimed at halting fighting that s left at least 31 Israelis and 650 Palestinians dead.Kerry s arrival in Israel came as Israeli troops battled Hamas militants near a southern Gaza Strip town as dozens of Palestinian families trapped by the fighting scrambled to flee the area.It also came as Israel closed the border crossing into Gaza at Erez until further notice, citing the heavy fighting. Kerry planned to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during what appeared air max 2 to be a crucial day in the flailing talks.Kerry reported some progress, reports the Reuters news agency, which quotes him as saying soon after he got to Jerusalem for a meeting with Ban, We have certainly made some steps forward. There is still work to be done. Israel ground assault in Gaza 47 photos Commerc Qvgx Mourning Around The World
Syrian President Bashar Assad News Analysis CBS News Syrian President Bashar Assad reiterated Thursday his hard line stance against the opposition movement seeking to drive him from power, vowing to annihilate terrorists in the nation which has been torn apart by an escalating civil war for more than a year.Assad s iron g stanley cup rip on power - his family has run Syria since 1970 - is being increasingly tested by attacks closer to his power base in the capital city of Damascus, and rebel forces now control much of the northern Idlib province.His response has been a brutal crackdown on opposition strongholds across the country, using the full force of his military, including heavy weapons, on residential areas where rebel forces are holed up. He is also accused of sanctioning - or at least not stopping - roving bands of loyalist militiamen known as shabiha, who ve been accused of a series of civilian massacres in opposition towns and villages. In an exclusive interview with Iran s IRIB television network, which was re-broadcast Thursday on Syrian State TV, Assad makes it clear he is not about to ease t stanley cups he assault.U.N.: Syria violence as bad if not worse than before ceasefireAssad: We live in real state of war Complete coverage: The Arab Spring The responsibility of the Syrian government is to protect all of our residents. You have a responsibility to annihilate terrorists in any co stanley becher rner of the country, he told Iran s state-run network.Assad s refusal to

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By Sarah Dutton, Jennifer De Pinto, Anthony Salvanto, and Fred BackusIsraelAmericans are split when asked about the level of U.S. support for Israel: 29 per nike dunk cent say the U.S. gives too much, about as many say it gives too little, and a third say the U.S. gives the right amount. The percentage that says U.S. support is too little has risen by ten points since 2011.But Republicans hold a stronger view -- just over half say the U.S. gives too little support to Israel.IranThe public s assessment of President Barack Obama s handling of relations with Iran is net negative: just 38 percent of Americans approve of the job he is doing, while more, 47 percent, disapprove. Republicans in Congress fare worse on their handling of relations with Iran - public disapproval outweighs approval by two to one. And while 45 percent of Republicans approve, 31 percent disapprove of how members of their own party in Congress are handling relations with Iran. Three in four Americans view Iran s nuclear program as a threat to the U.S. Forty-five percent think it is one that can be contained for now, while another 29 percent think i yeezy t requires military action now.ISISBy a large margin, Americ air max 1 ans see the fight against the militant group ISIS as going badly for the U.S. - a view similar to last month. Just 43 percent of Americans now favor the U.S. sending ground troops into Iraq or Syria to fight ISIS militants; 46 percent oppose it. Support for sending ground troops rose to Ipdh Trump-approved economic sanctions against Iran hurt average Iranians
Taliban leaders have ruled out talks with President Hamid Karzai s government as long as foreign troops remain in Afghanistan, a purported statement from the hardline militia said Saturday.On Friday, Karzai told reporters he was ready to negotiate with fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Omar if he stops receiving support from neighboring Pakistan mdash; where the Afghan leader alleges Omar is hiding.Karzai made a similar offer in an intervi gourde stanley ew with The Associated Press in January, telling Omar to get in touch if he wanted to talk peace. Fighting in the country has since escalated sharply as a resurgent Taliban h stanley website as battled NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces in the bloodiest clashes since the hardline regime fell in late 2001.Over the past two years, hundreds of Taliban supporters, including some senior officials, have reconciled with the government, but there have apparently been no high-level talks with the rebel leadership.The purported statement from the Taliban, sent by e-mail Saturday to The AP by militant spokesman Muhammad Hanif, dismissed Karzai s latest offer of talks and called his administration a puppet government. We say even today that there is no possibility of any talks when the country is under occupation, the Pashto-language statement said. Any talks with aggressors w stanley bottles ould amount to selling the country. It said the Taliban leadership has sworn to expel aggressors and would bring puppets to justice. It wasn t possible to verify the authenticity of th

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SAO PAULO -- A man broke into a house in southeastern Brazil where his ex-wife was ringing in the New Year and shot and killed her, their son and at least 10 other people before takin adidas campus 80s g his own life, military police said Sunday. The man was carrying ldquo everal firearms, when he attac adidas samba og ked the family in Campinas, about 60 miles from Sao Paulo, according to Cpl. Marta Aurelia. Thirteen people were killed, including the manrsquo ex-wife, the couplersquo 8-year-old boy and other family members. Aurelia wasnrsquo;t sure if that total included the gunman. Another three people were wounded. At least one of those wounded escaped by running to a neighborrsquo house. Neighbor Christiano Machado said he heard the shots a little before midnight but assumed they were fireworks. When we opened the gate to go into the street to see the fireworks, the celebrations, a wounded person came into our yard. He entered, asking for help, he said, in a video posted on the G1 news portal. Violence against women is prevalent in Brazil, where disturbing cases are reported nearly every day. In May, images and video shared on social media brought to ligh crocs hausschuhe t the apparent gang rape of a 16-year-old girl in a case that rocked Brazil and drew promises from the government that more would be done to stem such violence.But shocking attacks have continued. In October,a 34-year-old woman alleged she was gang-raped in a bar on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro and a man was caugh Muxa Sen. Graham says new N. Korea tech advances make pre-emptive war more likely
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LONDON -- British police have arrested a man suspected of trying to steal a Magna Carta from its display case at Salisbury Cathedral. Wiltshire Police said Friday that cathedral alarms sounded Thursday afternoon when a person tried to smash the glass box surrounding the Magna Carta.The Magna Carta granted by King John in 1215 has become an enduring symbol of the rule of law.The document on display at the cathedral is one of four surviving original Magna Cartas. A photo provided by the Wiltshire Police shows a glass case holding one of four original copies of the Magna Carta, which was damaged by an alleged would-be thief at Salisbury Cathedral, England, on Oct. 25, 2018. Wiltshire Police Police say the Magna Carta was not damaged and no one was hurt during the incident. The cathedral said in a written statement that its cop adidas campus y of the vaunted document, considered a cornerstone of modern democracy and a primary influence on America s Founding Fathers, would be back on display as soon as possible. The Magna Carta established for the first time that neither monarch nor government was above the law and set out principles of liberty which echoed through adidas samba og the centuries.The copy in Salisbury Cathedral was written immediately after the rights were formally agreed at Runnymede and sent out across the co nike dunk high untry as evidence of the decision. As CBS News Charlie D Agata reported in Unun S. Korea hopeful, on high alert with Kim gone
TOKYO Japanese officials are inspecting many of the tunnels across the country in light of the recent highway tunnel collapse that has left at least nine dead. Concrete ceiling panels collapse inside the Sasago Tunnel on the Chuo Expressway in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 2, 2012. AP Photo/Kyodo News The nine deceased were traveling in three separate v stanley cup ehicles inside the 3-mile l stanley cup ong Sasago tunnel about 50 miles west of Tokyo when concrete ceiling panels suddenly began to fall on the vehicles below on Sunda stanley us y morning. Two other victims were sent to the hospital for injuries.Two vehicles also caught fire, and initial recovery efforts were slowed due to heavy smoke. Efforts have since been suspended while the ceiling is shored up to prevent more pieces from falling in the.There are 49 other tunnels around the country that are either on highways or roads managed by the central government.Japanese officials say the location of the accident about half-way through the tunnel has also made work difficult. The tunnel in the other direction is also closed. According to the Wall Street Journal, about 270 one ton concrete slabs fell over a 360-foot part of the tunnel. People who were in the tunnel at the time of the incident and were able to get out said that drivers were going the wrong way on the road trying to escape, the Guardian reported. Many people

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Twenty-six people were killed, including at least one American and several other foreigners, when terrorists stormed and took over a hotel for more than 14 hours. Al-Shabaab, which is allied with al Qaeda, has claimed responsibility for the attack.The U.S. State Department confirmed at least one American was among the dead and said they are working with local authorities to determine if any other U.S. citizens were affected.Ahmed Madobe, the president of Jubbaland regional state which controls Kismayo, said earlier Saturday there were two Americans among the dead, along with three Kenyans, three Tanzanians and a British citizen. A local politician and a Canadian-Somali journalist were also among the dead.Fifty-six pe crocs badelatschen ople were injured, officials said.At least four al-Shabaab assailants attacked the Asasey Hotel Friday evening, beginning with a suicide car bomb at the e adidas originals mujer ntrance gate and followed by an assault by gunmen who stormed the hotel, which is frequented by politicians and lawmakers. A man passes in front of the rubbles of the popular Medina hotel of Kismayo on July 13, 2019, a day after at least 26 peop mizuno laufschuhe le, including several foreigners, were killed and 56 injured in a suicide bomb and gun attack claimed by al Shabaab militants. AFP/Getty Images The attack lasted more than 14 hours before troops shot dead all attackers inside the hotel compound, Col. Abdiqadir Nur, a Prcc Sabena Airlines Files For Protection
Rising violence in Mexico is forcing foreign companies to change their operating procedures and shipping routes, and to tighten security for their employees, businessmen said Tuesday.U.S. security consultant John Baird said his family was robbed in late 2008 for the first time in the six years he has lived in Mexico. 2009 is going to be very difficult because of rising viole stanley cup nce and unemployment here, he added. I think we re just going to have to hunker down, said Baird, general manager of the Mexico office of the Dublin, Ireland-based security company FreightWatch Group.He said there have been problems both with drugs stowed in freight shipments and with the army checkpoints posted to detect the drugs.One popular highway shipping route to the U.S. border now has eight or nine army checkpoints on it. Given that checkpoints sometimes damage or delay shipments, Baird now advises U.S. companies to use another highway - one that doesn t pass thr stanley mug ough the states of northwestern Mexico where drug cartels are battling for smuggling routes and against security forces. Xochitl Diaz, a spok stanley quencher esman of Michigan-based auto parts manufacturer Delphi Corp., said one of the company s U.S. executives escaped an attack in the border city of Ciudad Juarez in January.A car chased the U.S. woman, cut her off, and a man carrying a pistol got out and banged on the window of her car with the butt of the gun. The woman managed to speed off in her car and made it to the plant. We are asking empl

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As countries around the world experiment with shorter work weeks, Greece has taken a step in the opposite direction mdash; introducing a six-day work week for some businesses that operate on a 24 airmaxplus -hour basis.The six-day work week is allowed according to new legislation that went into effect on July 1, according toCBS News partner network BBC News. It is optional for workers adidas campus , who can work 48 hours instead of the typical 40 hours. Those who opt in can choose between working an additional two hours a day or an extra eight-hour shift, The Guardian reported. Workers will be paid 40% extra for the additional time. It is important to note that this measure does not affect in any way the established five-day working week mandated by law. Instead, it serves to address urgent operational demands that cannot be met through the available supply of specialised workers, a sp adidas originals hamburg okesperson for Greece s Ministry of Labour and Social Security told the BBC.Greece s government sees it as a way to boost economic growth and protect workers against under-declared or undeclared work and ensure fair compensation, the BBC reported.Before the Greek parliament endorsed the law, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the nucleus of this legislation is worker-friendly, it is deeply growth-oriented. And it brings Greece in line with the rest of Europe, according to The Guardian. While workers in Greece may choose to increase their workload, working hours are capped at 48 hours, according t Eqkh Helicopter crashes while delivering aid to refugees in Iraq
A burst of gunfire and explosions thwarted an attempt to strike at the heart of the Saudi oil industry.Suicide bombers in two explosives-laden cars tried to storm into Abqaiq, the largest oil processing facility in the world, a few hours after weekly noon prayers on Friday, possibly hoping to catch guards by surprise on what is normally the quietest day of the week.The attackers cars bore the logo of Aramco, the state oil company that owns the facility, CBS News correspondent David Hawkins reports.Guards shot at the cars, and two of the vehicles exploded, Hawkins says. The explosions caused a fire that was quickly controlled, the oil minister said.Even though it failed, the attack raised fears that militants who have been on the run in the k stanley cup ingdom were now resurgent and targeting the stanley cup oil industry. The al Qaeda terror group purportedly claimed responsibility, saying two of its militants carried out the suicide attack. The claim was posted on a Web site frequently used by terror groups but there was no way to check its authenticity.Saudi Oil Minister Ali Naimi quickly announced that the attack did not affect operations and that Abqaiq operations and exports continued to operate normally. The huge Abqaiq processing facility near the Persian Gulf prepares about two-thirds of the country s oil output for export, making it a crucial link in getting Saudi crude to the market.Crude oil futures spiked more than $2 a barr cups stanley el amid fears militants would again target the vital

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A classic Mercedes-Benz raced into the record books in England on Friday by becoming the most expensive car ever sold at auction. The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 race car driven by Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio sold for $29.6 million. James Knight, motoring director of Bonhams auctioneers, which handled the deal, told Reuters that the sale set a new world auction record price. According to Reuters, the $29.6 million sale easily surpassed the previous record for priciest automobile ever auctioned -- a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, which sold for $16.39 million in 2011.The single-seater Mercedes-Benz was driven by the five-time world champion racer wh adidas samba og en he clinched his second title in 1954. The Argentine drove the car to victories in the 1954 German and Swiss Grand Prix races. Robert Brooks, chairman of Bonhams, called the car the most important historic Grand Prix racing car ever offered for sale.The auction house said the steel-colored car is in a remarkably unspoiled condition and that its parts are believed to be complete and workable after proper preparation. It was sold to a private buyer ov yeezy slide er the telephone at a classic cars auction in southern England s Goodwood. The price included the buyer s premium.A 1965 air force 1 Ferrari 330GT, first owned by John Lennon, fetched $543,887 at the same auction. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-rec Bnkn $1.4M ISIS cache of jihadist s drug seized, U.S. says
U.S. troops backed by attack helicopters clashed with militants in Mosul on Tuesday. Troops and militants fought with heavy exchanges of machine gun fire heard, according to an Associated Press reporter at the scene.U.S. forces were seen advancing into the eastern neighborhood of Dhubbat, a known insurgent stronghold in Mosul, 2 stanley cup 25 miles northwest of Baghdad. Forces were attacked and called in helicopters to support them in the battle with insurgents, said U.S. military spokesman Sgt. John H. Franzen. He did not have further details.Heavy machine gun exchanges took place in the area betwee gourde stanley n militants and U.S. forces, said the AP reporter who witnessed the clashes.In other recent developments:A roadside bomb blast Tuesday killed one U.S. soldier and wounded another near Tikrit, north of Baghdad, the military said.Al Qaeda in Iraq purportedly posted an Internet statement Tuesday blasting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice s recent visit to Iraq and c stanley quencher riticizing her calls to include Sunni Arabs in the political process. The statement, posted on a Web site that has previously carried similar communiqueacute , said Rice was not welcome in Iraq and that she had desecrated its land. The authenticity of the statement, which was signed by the so-called spokesman of the group, Abu Maysara al-Iraqi, could not be verified.Spc. Sabrina Harman, 27, was found guilty late Monday on six of the seven charges she faced for her role in the mistreatment of Iraqi inmates in late 2003. The mili

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Teammates, family and friends gathered in a shocked community in Costa Rica this week to pay their respects to a soccer player who was killed on July 30 by a crocodile after he jumped into a river known to be a habitat for the reptiles.Jesuacute Chucho Alberto yeezy Loacute;pez Ortiz, 29, who played for the local Deportivo Riacute;o Cantilde;as soccer club, died Saturday after jumping from a bridge into the Cantilde;as River in Santa Cruz, according to Costa Rican newspaper The Tico Times, which cited a local police official. A tribute photo posted on social media by the Deportivo Riacute;o Cantilde;as soccer club in Costa Rica s Guanacaste region shows the team s player Jesus Chucho Alberto Lopez Ortiz, who was killed by a crocodile on July 29, 2023. Facebook/Deportivo Rio Canas The newspaper said witnesses reported seeing Loacute;pez Ortiz s body be nike air force ing dragged underwater by the large reptile.Costa Rican police officials shot and killed the crocodile to recover Ortiz s remains, a Costa Rican Red Cross spokesperson told the local news outlet.Video posted on social media appeared to show the animal swimming in the river with Loacute;pez Ortiz s body still clenched in its jaws, drawing a request from his team for any such clips to be rem nike dunk high oved. Please respect the family s pain and do not upload videos of what happened, and if you have uploaded them, please t Nnyv U.S. military might struggle to win, or perhaps lose war with China or Russia, report says
Rupert Murdoch s global media cong stanley cup lomerate News Corp. took another step away from its Australian roots Tuesday when shareholders approved a measure to shift its main share listing to the New York Stock Exchange in an ef stanley cup fort to strengthen the company s finances.At an annual meeting, holders of ordinary shares voted 91.3 percent of their stock in favor of the proposal, easily beating the required hurdle of 75 percent. Holders of preferred shares voted 96.2 percent in favor.It was the latest move by News Corp., the parent company of Fox TV and Fox News Channel, to position itself as one of the world s most important media conglomerates.Murdoch started the company with a newspaper in south Australia that he inherited from his father in the 1950s. It roared back from a bleak period in the 1980s and now makes up a far-flung empire that includes the Twentieth Century Fox movie and TV studio, the New York Post, The Times of London and the satellite networks BskyB in Britain and Star TV in Asia.Murdoch said the company, which generates around 75 percent of its earnings and revenue from U.S. operations, will be in a much stronger financial position once the shift has been completed and may consider higher dividends in a few years. News Corp. shares are expected to move their listing to the New York Stock Exchange sometime next month, coinciding with the stock s removal from the Australian benchmark index.News Corp. assets in the United States also include book publishing an stanley cup d s