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ORLANDO -- The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack early Sunday morning at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida that left at least 50 dead and 53 injured.Th adidas yeezy e group s official radio station, al-Bayan, said Monday morning that, Over 100 Crusaders killed and injured after an attack on their gathering at a night club in America. We begin from America, where Allah has enabled brother Omar Mateen, one of the soldiers of the Caliphate in America, to carry out a raid where he was able to infiltrate a Crusaders gathering at a gay night club in Orlando, Florida. Allah enabled him to inflict heavy casualties amongst the filthy Crusaders. He killed and injured over a hundred of them dunks . This is the biggest raid to be carried in America after the raid of Manhattan 16 years ago. All praise to Allah. Mass shooting at Orlando nightclub 49 photos ISIS has in the past claimed responsibility for attacks that did not originate within their command structure or territory, and analysts say this latest claim still does not prove ISIS was directly involved in the shooting.The gunman behind the mass shooting has been identified as Port St. L adidas campus shoes ucie resident Omar Mateen, CBS News confirms. Officials are still investigating the exact Jfzf ISIS destroys 1,400-year-old Christian heritage site
Runners flanked by rows of security carried the Olympic torch past thousands of jubilant Argentines on Friday as China supporters in red windbreakers tried to reverse weeks of bad publicity for the host of the Summer Games.People showered the parade route with confetti in a joyous celebration that sharply contrasted with the flame s chaotic last stops in Europe and the United States. No violence was reported from small groups of fenced-off demonstrators protesting China s human rights record, who exchanged jeers with pro-China demonstrators.Activists had promised entertaining surprises, but the biggest threat to the torch s tour seemed to be blustery winds that caused the propane-powered flame to flicker. Protesters threw at least three water balloons at the torch as it passed the presidential palace, but guards easily batted them away. This is beautiful, a marvelous spectacle, said Marcelo Tejera, 26.Banks, government offices and businesses took an impromptu half-day holiday for the only Latin American stop on the Olympic flame s five-continent journey from ancient Olympia. Mayor Mauricio Macri took the torch from Chinese organizers and opened the relay by passing it to three-time Olympi stanley termohrnek c windsurfing medalist Carlos Espinola, who jogged into Buenos Aires streets flanked by Chinese bodyguards. Heavyset police from Argentina s navy stanley cups uk huffed to keep up stanley mugs .Rowers sped the flame down a muddy River Plate canal, their long oars flashing beneath gathering storm clouds, before r

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Updated at 3:12 p.m. ET CBS/AP CAIRO - The seven remaining American pro-democracy workers detained by Egypt left Thursday as U.S. and Egyptian authorities negotiated the end to a court-imposed travel ban. Their departure appeared to at least partially defuse tensions which have brought bilateral relations to a new low and threatened the $1.3 billion in annual military aid given by the U.S. government to Egypt for the past three decades.With th stanley bottles e seven Americans safely on their way home, Washington indicated that its anger over the affair has not abated.State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland expressed relief that the Americans were free, but she pointedly noted that no decision has been made about U.S. aid to Egypt and that the court case against the pro-democracy groups is not over. Nuland said a plane carrying the Americans was flying to an undisclosed location in Europe.Special Section: The Arab SpringEgypt sets May 23-24 for presidential electionConfusion ov stanley cup er al Qaeda figure nabbed in Egypt The 16 Americans facing charges are not expected to return to Egypt, but their trial has not been called off. After the first session Sunday, it was adjourned until April, and that ruling still stands.At close to 5:30 p.m. in the Egyptian capital, the Americ stanley cup price ans and eight other foreign democracy workers pulled up to the VIP Departure Terminal at Cairo International Airport in a convoy of vans with tinted windows. Embassy and diplomatic security personnel were in attendance.

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A French tourist died on Thursday after h yeezy slide e slipped and fell from a waterfall in Ko Samui, Thailand, authorities said. The 33-year-old man fell from the Na Mueang 2 waterfall, the same spot from which a Spanish tourist died in July. It took multiple hours to reach the body because the site was very slippery and steep, Lieutenant Phuvadol Viriyavarangkul of the island s tourist police told AFP. His friend said he was trying to take a selfie and then he slipped and fell. According to Viriyavarangkul, the spot is now roped off and has a sign warn dunks ing hikers of the danger.A 2018 s hoka schuhe tudy published in the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care found that some 259 people worldwide have died while taking selfies from 2011 to 2017.The study found that the three most common selfie-related deaths include drowning, transport-related transports ndash; such as taking a selfie in front of an oncoming train ndash; and falling from heights. It also notes that no selfie zones should be declared across dangerous tourist spots, especially in places such as water bodies, mountain peaks and over tall buildings in order to decrease selfie-related deaths.The highest number of incidents has been reported in India, which accounts for approximately 50% of reported selfie-related deaths. It s followed by Russia and then the United States in third place. Dangerous selfi Mcum U.S., Russia announce breakthrough cease-fire deal in Syria
The British government said Monday that it would examine a video in which Osama bin Laden reportedly says that any country siding with Israel is a target for Islamic terrorists.The Al-Ansaar Islamic news agency, based in the English city of Birmingham, said Sunday that it was given the 40-minute video by a Pakistani security official in Islamabad about a month ago. It includes separate sections that seem to have been filmed at differ stanley trinkflaschen ent times.According to the news agency, the official said some sections of the film were shot in Mar stanley mug ch in the southern Afghan town of Spinboldak, near the Pakistani border. But it said his claim was impossible to verify.If the film were just two months old it would be the first proof that bin Laden was alive as recently as early spring. That would mean he survived the U.S. bombardment in Tora Bora, eastern Afghanistan, and other military campaigning. However, the chief editor of the Qatar-based Arab television station Al-Jazeera, which has aired videos showing bin Laden in the past, said Monday that people at the station had seen the same tape months ago and believed it was recorded in October. This is the same tape that we had fou stanley thermobecher r months ago, which we didn t show because we didn t think it was newsworthy, said the editor, Ibrahim Helal. There was nothing new in it and seemed to be a PR stunt. We think it was recorded sometime in October. According to The Sunday Times newspaper, which obtained the video from Al-Ansaar, the section filme

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KINSHASA, Congo --Congo s government on Tuesday declared a new outbreak of Ebola in the country s rural northwest, after two cases of the deadly virus were confirmed in Bikoro. Congo s Health Ministry said that of the five samples sent to the National Institute of Biological Research in Kinshasa, two came back positive for the Zaire strain of Ebola in the country s Equateur Province.The samples were gathered after the Equateur Province Health Ministry notified Kinshasa on May 3 of some 21 cases of a hemorrhagic fever in the Ikoko Impenge area, including 17 deaths, according to the World Health Organization WHO and Congo adidas originals hamburg s government. There are various hemorrhagic fevers.A team was sent by the WHO and Doctors Without Borders over the weekend to investigate and strengthen coordination. T adidas campus shoes he five new cases were then identified and sent to the laboratory, Congo s government said.Since that time, no deaths have been reported among those hospitalized or among health workers treating the ill, it said.A team of experts will go to Bikoro on Wednesday to implement measures to avoid further spread of the disease, said the ministry statement. The team will also investigate how the outbreak first started, it said. This is the ninth Ebola outbreak in Congo since 1976, when the deadly disease was first identified. Congo has a long track record with Ebola, WHO said.The most recent outb adidas samba uomo reak was in May 2017 that killed four of the eight people infected in Congo s Bas-Uele province in t Pkpo Russia to keep supplying Syria leader Bashar Assad s regime with defensive weapons
Cami McCormick is a CBS News radio correspondent, who is traveling with U.S. Gen. James Conway. CBS/Cami McCormick The top U.S. Marine commander, Gen. James Conway, traveled to Pakistan Monday for talks with that country s army chief, Gen. Ashfaq Kiyani. With thousands of additional American troops heading to Afghanistan, possibly including thousands of Marines, Conway said he wanted to express to Kiyana concern that we can do a lot in Afghanistan, but unless the problem in Pakistan gets solved, it s not over. There needs to be a paralle stanley quencher l effort on both sides of the border to eradicate the threat, Conway said. He was assured that Pakistan has high quality soldiers stationed along the boundary. Conway also believes al Qaeda is now focusing on Pakistan and said he was assured by Kiyani that Pakistan understands the threat. The two also discussed the supply routes from Pakistan to stanley cup Afghanistan, which the U.S. military relies on heavily and which have been attacked repeatedly. With additional American forces coming in, supply routes will become even more crucial in this land-locked country.Meanwhile, CBS News Farhan Bokhari reports that the stanley canada U.S. is urging Pakistan to take firmer action against militant groups implicated in last month s Mumbai attacks. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-d11

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A saltwater crocodile terrorized a remote Australian community by snapping up dogs and lunging at kids -- only to meet its end in a feast cooked up by locals. The 12-foot af1 reptile had been stalking and lunging out of the water at children and adults, Northern Territory police said in a statement. The crocodile had also reportedly taken multiple community dogs. After talking to elders and traditional landowners in the Bulla community, police shot and killed the scaly predator on Tuesday, police said. The community prepared it for a feast in the traditional manner, they said.The crocodile had migrated during floods earlier in the year into a river near homes in the area, about six hours drive south of Darwin, police said. The animal ended up as the main ingredient in various meals, Sergeant Andrew McBride told Australianpublic broadcaster ABC. A saltwater crocodile that terrorized a remote Australian community ended up being cooked and eaten by locals. Northern Terri adidas originals samba tory Police I believe he was cooked up into c dunks shoes rocodile tail soup, it was on the barbecue, a few pieces were wrapped up in banana leaves and cooked underground, McBride said. There was a rather large traditional feast. Commander Kylie Anderson said crocodiles can pose a significant risk to community safety and praised officers and residents for working closely together to resolve the issue. Wgss Pablo Escobar s cocaine hippos are legally people, U.S. judge rules
Wallis Simpson was the woman King Edward VIII gave up the thron stanley cup e to marry. But secret files released Thursday reveal that the woman he loved, a twice-divorced American, was two-timing him, having an affair with an automobile salesman named Guy Marcus Trundle. CBS News Correspondent Tom Fenton reports. Trundle is described as a very charming adventurer, very good-looking, well-bred and an excellent dancer. He meets Mrs. Simpson quite openly at informal soci stanley cupe al gatherings as a personal friend, but secret meetings are made by appointment when intimate relations take place, said a 1935 police report. Mrs. Simpson and her secret lover met in the privacy of the bedroom at his flat in London s Mayfair district. Documents relating to the royal family once remained routinely sealed for 100 years, but officials agreed in the 1990s that they should be made public after 30 years unless there was good reason to keep them confidential for longer. The Public Records Office agreed to gather and then release all remaining government papers on the abdication, more than 100 files. Hopefully, this is the complete, entire collection on the subject, said Stephen Twigge of the Public Records Office.If Edward had been informed, it might have changed the course of history. As it was, he left the throne to his younger brother who succeeded as King George VI. The disgraced former king and his new wife went into exil stanley uk e as the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, living mainly in France. And their l

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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan officials on Monday mourned the loss of 21 soldiers killed by theTaliban in the single deadliest incident for the Afghan army in at least ayear, as new details emerged about the attack which threatened to furtherstrain relations with neighboring Pakistan.The soldiers died Sunday when hundredsof heavily armed Taliban insurgents attacked two remote army checkpoints nearto each other in eastern Afghanistan sKunar Province. Officials said that five Afghan soldiers are missing.At the ceremony in Kabul attended byMinistry of Defense officials and families of the slain soldiers, an honorguard stood at attention behind the long line of coffins draped in the A yeezy slide fghanflag and topped with bouquets of flowers.Gen. Bismullah Khan Mohammadi, Afghanistan s defense minister, stressed thatthe Afghan army s capacity has increased. We will stand against thosewho... come to Afghanistan to killour people, he said. Mohammadi appeared to be making aveiled reference to Pakistan - one of several comments that could exacerbate analready tense relati adidas originals damen onship between Kabul and Islamabad.Kunar province borders Pakistan. Afghanistan has often accused Pakistan ofaiding Taliban leaders sheltering across the border. Pakistan s relationship withthe Taliban is complicated, in that it helped the group seize control of Afghanistan in 1996.Kab air force one ul also has repeatedly accusedIslamabad of providing the insurgents sanctuary on its territory following theU.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan Pjwf 8203;U.S. weighing Russian response on Syria flight safety
From their offices at Charles De Gaulle Airport, several Air France workers stanley cup , including airline President Jean-Cyril Spinetta, saw the first signs of trouble with the airline s doomed Concorde flight. I was in my car behind the line of the runways, and I saw the Concorde take off in front of me with a big, big flame, 50, 60 meters yards , Air France worker Jean Paul Lanciaux told CBS News Early Show Anchor Bryant Gumbel.The inferno grew as the plane struggled to gain height, engulfing the four engines and fuel tanks, and th stanley flask e pilot began to lose the battle for altitude and appeared to turn the plane. As it twisted, it turned over and slammed into the small hotel in the town of Gonesse, in an area nine miles northeast of the French capital, at 4:44 p.m. local time. Flight AF4590Complete coverage from CBSnews:Concorde Pilot Reported Engine Trouble French Town: Grateful Toll Wasn t WorseGermany Shaken By Concorde TragedyLuxury Holiday Turns Into TragedyConcorde Flies AgainPilots Vouch For Concorde Safety A Future Barrier For Concorde Concorde Has Good Safety Record Microcracks Ground A Concorde For those who were witnesses, of whom I was one, it seems that there was a fire in one or more of the engines on takeoff, Spinetta said.Spinetta and fel stanley bottles low Air France worker Nora Hajoui said they heard strange noises coming from the Concorde even as it taxied for takeoff. The plane made a brief ascent before crashing into a hotel, killing 109 passengers and five people on the ground

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Venezuela s chronic shortages have begun to encroach on a cultural cornerstone: the boob job.Beauty-obsessed Venezuelans face a scarcity of brand-name breast implants, and women are so desperate that they and their doctors are turning to devices that are the wrong size or made in China, with less rigorous quality standards.Venezuelans once had easy access to implants approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. But doctors say they are now all-but impossible to find because restrictive currency controls have deprived local businesses of the cash to import foreign goods. It may not be the gravest shortfall facing the socialist South American country, but surgeons say the issue cuts to the psyche of the image-conscious Venezuelan woman. More women choosing breast lift surge mizuno laufschuhe ry 01:25 The women are complaining, said Ramon Zapata, president of the Society of adidas yeezy Plastic Surgeons. Venezuelan women are very concerned with their self-esteem. Venezuela is thought to have one of the world s highest plastic surgery rates, and the breast implant is the seminal procedure. Doctors performed 85,000 implants here last year, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Only the U.S., Brazil, Mexico and Germany - all with significantly larger pop salomon xt 6 ulations -- saw more procedures.There are n Drcv U.S. admits first group of asylum-seekers as Biden rolls back Remain-in-Mexico policy
Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry are setting sail together on a Mediterranean cruise. But their royal vacation got off to a rocky start Thursday when the British press found out the happy scenes of the departing princes and their guests camouflaged another getaway, held in secret, from a British air force base.Camilla Parker-Bowles, Prince Charles long-time mistress, had been invited to join the party but not the publicity, reports CBS News Correspondent Richard Roth. It has turned the 10-day holiday into a royal family affair. It is very significant because it s the first holiday that the Prince of Wales has ever taken Camilla away with his children, says Jane Kerr, the royal correspondent for Britain s Mirror newspaper.The queen was reportedly not amused. Some reports say Prince Charles did not even warn his mother, knowing she is worried that Camilla s role in his life has implications for the British crown.What haunts Buckingham Palace is the memory of another Mediterranean cruise almost 70 years ago, another Prince of Wales, and another divor stanley quencher ced woman. Prince Edward s public holiday with his American lover Wa stanley cup llis Simpson is a reminder of how royal romance can become a scan stanley cups dal big enough to rock the throne; Edward eventually gave up the crown for Simpson s love.The rules are different now, of course; the public is not so easily shocked. Additionally, this summer s vacation will be absolutely private, according to palace officials.

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SYDNEY -- Australian athletes at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will be supplied with condoms which manufacturers say will offer near complete antiviral protection against the Zika virus.The Australian Olympic Committee ann adidas samba schuhe ounced the health measure for the Aug. 5-21 Olympics in a statement Monday, with the team s chef de mission Kitty Chiller saying distribution of the condoms was a commonsense approach to a very serious problem we are facing in Rio. The mosquito-borne Zika virus is an epidemic in Central and Latin America, and the World Health Organization has declared it a global health emergency. nike dunk low Rio s Olympic-sized troubles 03:18 Zika causes mild illness or no symptoms in most people but is believed to be linked to a birth defect that causes babies to be born with unusually small heads.Australian Stock Exchange-listed Starpharma Holdings and Ansell combined to produce the Dual Protect condoms, which provide protection via the physical barrier and a mizuno handballschuh lubricant that contains an antiviral agent that counteracts viruses that cause sexually transmitted infections.Starpharma said in a statement its lubricant showed near-complete antiviral protection against Zika in laboratory studies Other countries are taking precautions ahead of the games including the United States, which sends the bigges Tsii Mudslide Engulfs Italian Village; 1 Missing
Authorities searched for survivors and clues after a massive explosion tore apart a n stanley flasche ine-story apartment building Thursday, killing at least 23 people and leaving dozens more feared dead.CBS News Correspondent Bill Gasperini reports that the blast occurred at around midnight local time, as hundreds of people slept in their apartments inside the large residential complex. Authorities said more than 100 people were rescued, and 60 were hospitalized with serious injuries after being pulled from the wreckage. Up to 100 people could be buried under the mounds of smoking debris, they said. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the blast was apparently caused by a natural gas explosion Acirc;ndash; many apartments in Moscow are old and havenAcirc; t been well-maintained in recent years.But many eyewitnesses did not smell gas before or after the blast. Some officials said it might have been a bomb. Acirc; The nature of the damage and the number of casualtiesAcirc; suggests an explosive device was placed in the building, the Federal Security Service, the country s main intelligen stanley cups ce agency, said in a statement. Acirc; It does not look like gas,Acirc; added Sergei Shoigu, head of the Emergency Situations Ministry.Moscow has been on edge since a bomb exploded at a downtown shopping mall last week, killing one and injuring dozens. Last weekend, a stanley fr huge explosion killed scores at an apartment complex in the restive Dagestan region, where Russian troops are fighting Islamic

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MIAMI -- Every day, Cubans cross a border bridge from Mexico into Laredo, Texas.Since 1966, the Cuban Adjustment Act has guaranteed asylum to refugees fleeing the communist regime. They qualify for a green card after a year and a day, and for citizenship five years later. But now they re afraidthe thawing of diplomatic relations will end that special protection. How was I supposed to get here if they change the law It would have been impossible, Jaime Acosta said in Spanish.Most Cuban refugees no longer try to reach Miami on makeshift rafts in the Florida Straits, since both capture and currents are risky. This family is buildin dunk homme g a secret boat in their living room and plan to make their third attempt to flee Cuba before a possible change in U.S. immigration policy CBS News They now fly to a Latin American country like Ecuador, then spend months making a 2,000-mile trip on land through a half-dozen other countries before reaching the Texas border. Last year, 51,000 people arrived in Miami and 68 percent of them came through Laredo.Jorge Duany , who studies Cuban migration patterns at Florida International University, said it s a whole transnational human smuggling operation, adding that it is well-organized one, too. Many Cubans fly to other countries in Latin America as a first-s adidas originals top into the United adidas campus 80s States Oyop State Dept. urges Americans in Syria to leave immediately
A car bomb hit the motorcade of Lebanon s outgoing deputy prime minister Tuesday, wound stanley canada ing him and killing at least one other person, officials said. A string of bombings has hit Lebanon this year, but this was the first aimed at a pro-Syrian politician.The blast left one vehicle a charred and twisted wreck and damaged several others in the motorcade of Elias Murr, who is also the outgoing defense minister. Murr, who was slightly wounded, later released an audiotape from the hospital saying his was all right. At least 12 other people, including the Mexican ambassador s wife, were also wounded, officials said.President Emile Lahoud, Syria s staunchest ally in Lebanon, has reportedly been pressing for Murr 151; his son-in-law 151; to be given a position in the new government that anti-Syrian politicians are trying to put together. The anti-Syrian coalition that now controls parliament is trying to form a Cabinet without influence from Damascus allies.Murr has also been in conflic stanley cup t with Muslim militants after announcing last year the capture of a cell plotting attacks on foreign embassies and diplomats. One of the militants arrested in that sweep, an alleged al Qaeda leader, died in police custody.The midmorning blast, which reverberated across the Lebanese capital, took place in the northern district of Naqash on a road Murr routinely takes from his residence in Rabiya to Beirut. The area has numerous villas, foreign stanley cups uk embassies and diplomatic residences near the blast site.

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U.S. Ambassador to Germany Rich nike dunk high ard Grenell attends the 4th of July party hosted by the U.S. Embassy at former Tempelhof Airport on July 4, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup/Getty Berlin mdash; The U.S. Ambassador to Germany said he felt insulted this week when Germany s economy minister drew a comparison between the U.S. and China during a recent television appearance. Peter Altmaier was defending the German government s refusal to ban Chinese tech giant Huawei from building the country s 5G cellular network, saying if the company dunks were indeed transmitting data to intelligence agencies in Beijing, it would be no worse than what the U.S. has already done. Altmaier noted that Germany had not imposed a boycott on U.S. tech firms after it was revealed that the U.S. National Security Agency had monitored cell phone calls in the country in 2013, and allegedly even spied on Chancellor Angela Merkel.The U.S. has long called on its allies to boycott Huawei, warning that China could use the telecoms provider s equipment to conduct espionage or cyber sabotage. Altmaier pointed out that the U.S. also demands that its companies pass on information needed for fighting terrorism. nike dunk low Reports: Huawei has closer ties to Chinese military than had been previously disclosed 04:06 Eoqb Black Hawk Probe Underway
Japan s deadliest storm in more than a decade unleashed flash floods that washed away entire hillsides, killing up to 55 people before it veered east into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday. At least 29 people were still missing.Rescue workers and Japanese troops dug throu stanley mugs gh mud and debris and combing flooded rivers and coastal waters to search for the missing, Japanese media reported. Authorities said the storm s death toll was the highest since 1988. The death toll is likely t stanley termosy o keep rising, as we take stock of the damage, National Police Agency spokesman Kojun Chibana said.Typhoon Tokage blasted across Japan on Wednesday before being downgraded to a tropical storm. Early Thursday, the storm headed east to open seas, it stanley flasche s fury spent.Television footage showed powerful gusts uprooting huge trees, flash floods submerging cars to their windows and entire hillsides crumbling away in landslides across southern and central Japan. Delivery trucks, tipped over by winds, lay on their sides. On Thursday, concrete frames, wood splinters and electrical appliances were all that was left of homes in Muroto in southwestern Kochi prefecture, where massive waves smashed through concrete tidebreaks and into beachside properties. In large areas of western and southern Japan, neighborhoods and farmlands were still under water, many public schools remained closed and local train and air transport were disrupted.Nationwide, more than 15,700 homes were flooded and hundreds of others ripped apart