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Январь
2016

Новости за 21.01.2016

Tubantia 

Merel (11) schrijft formele brief aan ouders voor fiets

Merel Admiraal (11) gloeit nog helemaal na van trots en opwinding. De leerling van De Wonderboom in de wijk Nieuwland behaalde met een 'supersaaie' schoolopdracht een 'supergrappig' resultaat. En dat niet alleen: zij mag ook nog een nieuwe fiets uitzoeken.

Politico 

On torture, Cruz stands alone

Other GOP candidates signal support for waterboarding and other techniques now banned under an anti-torture law.

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Nigeria In Top 5 Countries Being CRUSHED By Oil Price Slump

As global prices continue to plunge, bringing uncertainty for oil producing countries and their citizens, CNN has examined the five countries most affected by the downturn, and Nigeria is one of them. Countries producing crude oil are getting crushed. Huge budget surpluses are turning into deficits, and generous social programs are being replaced with austerity […]

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NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Why We Can’t Battle Lassa Fever Like Ebola – Minister Of Health

Prof. Isaac Adewole, the minister of health, has explained why the war against a fast-spreading Lassa fever cannot be fought the same way the country tackled Ebola. The Guardian reports that Adewole gave reasons while briefing state house correspondents at the presidential villa on Wednesday, January 20. “We cannot win the battle against Lassa fever […]

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GantDaily.com 

Walls Pleads Guilty to Stealing Metal from RJ Corman

CLEARFIELD – A Morrisdale man accused of stealing metal from RJ Corman pleaded guilty Tuesday during sentencing court. Frank Edward Walls Jr., 49, pleaded guilty to theft by unlawful taking and was sentenced by Judge Paul E. Cherry to 45 days to one year in jail and one year consecutive probation. He was fined $250 […]

TheRepublic.com 

With Rio approaching, jockeying begins for doubles teams

MELBOURNE, Australia - When Roger Federer and Martina Hingis decided to team up to play mixed doubles at the 2016 Olympics, a Swiss newspaper boasted the country would bring a "Dream Team" to Rio de Janeiro that could sweep all the tennis medals.