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Новости за 21.01.2016

Stars and Stripes 

New Pittsburgh VA director laying foundation

After not filling the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s top job for over a year after the prior director was fired following the Legionnaires’ outbreak, the director the VA finally hired said Wednesday she may only be here for a couple of years because she is nearing retirement.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Family health survey results published

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released the results from the first phase of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), 2015-16.

Business Report 

Africa needs African solutions: Zuma

President Jacob Zuma intends using the 26th AU Summit to strongly lobby for a self-reliant continent unshackled from its colonialist links.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

'No power cut in Odisha till April'

The state government on Thursday said there would be no power cut till the end of April.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Will Smith joins wife in Oscars boycott

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith arrives at the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 10, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Steve Granitz/WireImage) Will Smith has joined his wife Jada Pinkett Smith in boycotting the 2016 Academy Awards because he would feel “uncomfortable” at the ceremony due to the lack of diversity. The 47-year-old actor was hotly tipped to receive a nod for a best actor Academy Award thanks to his role as Dr. Bennet Omalu in drama movie Concussion... Читать дальше...

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Finally! Alison-Madueke Honours London Police Invitation

Diezani Alison-Madueke, the controversial ex-oil minister, on January 21, finally appeared before police in London, UK. PM news reports that Diezani was at the Charing Cross Police Station, London to honour the summons by the authorities. The former minister was given bail on the same condition granted earlier and asked to return to the station […]

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«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

5,861 pillion riders booked

Traffic police on Thursday booked a total of 5,861 pillion riders for riding without helmets. The numbers increased as police resorted to fine helmetless pillion rider till late night.

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

5,861 pillion riders booked

Traffic police on Thursday booked a total of 5,861 pillion riders for riding without helmets. The numbers increased as police resorted to fine helmetless pillion rider till late night.