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An Azerbaijani cargo plane crashed Wednesday during takeoff at Camp Dwyer, a military airfield in Helmand province, killing at least seven crewmembers, officials said Thursday.

Na het onstuimige weer van de afgelopen dagen is het warme weer alweer in zicht. Een mooie zaterdag is ,,een behoorlijke zekerheid'', volgens Marco Verhoef van Weerplaza.

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The distraught parents of US marketing executive Gabriela Kabrins Alban have travelled from the US to face her alleged killer in court.

With just over a month to go, the EU referendum debate is heating up and with that comes both a slew of bold forecasts and strong political rhetoric.

Pay raises at Wal-Mart have translated into workers spending more in stores, says Wal-Mart U.S. CEO Greg Foran.

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Goldman Sachs raised eyebrows Wednesday for two moves the bank made involving electric carmaker Tesla.

On Wednesday morning, a note was released by Goldman Sachs analyst Patrick Archambault upgrading Tesla's stock to a buy with a price target of $250 a share.

Just a few hours later, news broke that Tesla was offering a sale of roughly $2 billion worth of stock, and one of the two main banks assisting with the sale was Goldman Sachs.

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In just nine days, the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane will open its gates to its first ever domestic Cup final, the 2015/16 Nedbank Cup final.

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Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said that Russia plans to build amphibious assault ships for naval Kamov Ka-52K attack helicopters.

– More details have emerged as to how the alleged husband of the rescued Chibok girl, Mohammed Hayatu was arrested – Hayatu reportedly surrendered himself, his wife and their baby to the vigilantes due to lack of food and poor health care – The rescued girl, Amina earlier said Hayatu was also captured and forced […]

European Union countries again delayed a vote on whether to renew the sales authorization of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto Co.’s popular weedkiller Roundup, amid conflicting scientific assessments on whether the substance causes cancer in humans.

Nijmegen is tot Fietsstad van 2016 uitgeroepen. De Fietsersbond gaf de prijs aan de stad, die begin mei nog de Giro d'Italia verwelkomde, vanwege 'de hoge kwaliteit (snel)fietsroutes'.

U.S. benchmark mortgage rates near 2016 lows in latest week

During a recent photo outing on Lake Guntersville with Alabama pro Jimmy Mason, fellow photographer Chris Brown and I climbed ashore to shoot our host casting toward the bank cover. When Chris spotted a nice bass right below us, we guided Mason to the fish he couldn’t yet see.

As his pitches got closer to the fish’s stronghold in a shadowy cavern behind three dead branches and foliage, the fish began to get agitated, making several aggressive runs at the Texas-rigged craw. Читать дальше...

‘Friends-style’ TV show features fictional company with similar name as acquisition target

ENSCHEDE - Als het aan de licentiecommissie ligt, degradeert FC Twente naar de Jupiler League. Maar de commissie wacht eerst een advies van de Centrale Spelersraad (CSR) af, voor een definitief besluit wordt genomen over de straf. Wat is de CSR en welke voetballers zitten daarin?

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LONDON, May 19 (UPI) -- Researchers have identified four genes with the primary purpose of dictating the width and shape of the human nose.

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MELBOURNE, May 19 (UPI) -- An Australian pet owner shared video of her "strange bedfellows" -- three cats and a 17-year-old freshwater crocodile.

ALMELO - Lokaal Almelo Samen (LAS) dient dinsdagavond 24 mei tijdens de raadsvergadering een amendement in om niet Jos Pierey uit Deventer maar de huidige PvdA-fractievoorzitter Willem Loupatty te benoemen tot wethouder. Dinsdag stemt de gemeenteraad daar over.

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested after her Staffordshire bull terrier bit 11 children playing at a park in Blyth, Northumberland. The attack happened at 6.30pm on Wednesday, according to Northumbria Police. Sunderland Echo reports: The terrier was caught and taken to secure kennels while attempts were made to find the owner. A force spokesman said the woman was arrested on suspicion of having a dog dangerously out of control. Fiona Richards, 33, who lives opposite the park, said her husband... Читать дальше...