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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton urged "calm and respect" as Turkey descended into chaos amid an attempted military coup Friday night.
"We should all urge calm and respect for laws, institutions, and basic human rights and freedoms – and support for the democratically elected civilian government," the statement read in part.
Clinton's words appeared to echo those of President Barack Obama, who issued a statement earlier Friday, saying... Читать дальше...
Hillary Clinton summoned at least three contenders vying to become her running mate to her Washington home on Friday as she closes in on a pick for vice president.
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China on Tuesday formally commissioned its next-generation Yuan Wang 7 ocean-going ship for tracking and controlling spacecraft, after a two-month trial period, Chinese media reported.
At first, the young men stayed defiantly in their seats, saying they would not leave their table or their drinks. No Turkish military coup would stop them enjoying a Friday night in Besiktas, a popular hangout on the European side of Istanbul.
After following up three playoff appearances with a year and a half of disappointment and underperformance, the A’s are shaking things up and going young. Some regulars - notably third baseman Danny Valencia and outfielder Coco Crisp - will see a reduction in playing time, as Oakland gets a look at the future: new third baseman Ryon Healy was called up Friday to make his major-league debut against the Blue Jays, while Jake Smolinski will take over much of the center-field chores after struggling second-year player Billy Burns was sent down. Читать дальше...
Nicholas Burns, former under secretary of state for political affairs and former U.S. ambassador to NATO, talks with Rachel Maddow about the U.S. relationship with Turkey and the influence of world leaders emphasizing democracy over a coup attempt.
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Does Paris have the world's best tank?
“So what do you think of France’s new super tank, the Leclerc?” a retired colonel in the French army’s logistical brigade jokingly asked me in 2002. “You know, the one we paid a fortune for and that we’ll never use in battle.”
So far his prediction has proved true. The French military has deployed light armored vehicles and air power in its combat missions in Afghanistan, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Central African Republic and Mali. Читать дальше...
The Republican National Committee's (RNC) fundraising committee sent an email on Friday with the first logo for the presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump and his new vice-presidential pick, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. The design immediately became a target of ridicule on social media.
From left, Patricia Mincey with her daughter, Kelly Sims, and her granddaughter, Paige Hay. Ms. Mincey was paralyzed from the neck down when the Takata airbag in her Honda Civic forcefully inflated after a collision in June 2014.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton summoned at least three contenders vying to become her running mate to her Washington home on Friday as she closes in on a pick for vice president.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton summoned at least three contenders vying to become her running mate to her Washington home on Friday as she closes in on a pick for vice president. The meetings came a day after the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee campaigned alongside another potential vice presidential choice, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, in northern Virginia. For Clinton, the Pence selection offered clarity on the composition of the Trump ticket and certainty of whom her eventual running mate will meet in a fall debate. Читать дальше...
About 50 Turkish nationals gathered in front of the White House to call on the US administration to strongly back the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid the attempted military coup, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
On Friday, a former Fox News “terrorism analyst” was sentenced to 33 months in prison after prosecutors successfully accused him of fraudulently claiming to have spent decades as a CIA operative.
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American leaders must fund the modernization of the aging nuclear triad to continue protecting the U.S. and allies.
One of the biggest budget challenges the next presidential administration will face is how to fund the modernization of the strategic deterrent of bombers, submarines, and land-based missiles. While this “triad” protects the American homeland from nuclear attack and blackmail, it also prevents nuclear proliferation through extended... Читать дальше...
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has held an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers in connection with the attempted military coup in Turkey.
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Chief Justice of India, TS Thakur arrived here on Friday evening, met governor Droupadi Murmu and attended the dinner hosted by chief minister Raghubar Das.
People gathered Friday in Nice, France, to leave flowers and messages and light candles to the victims of a truck driver who plowed into crowds during Bastille Day celebrations on Thursday night.
Bulent Alirza, with the Turkey Project at The Center for Strategic and International Studies, talks with Rachel Maddow live from Ankara, Turkey about continued action from the military coup in the Turkish capital even as reports from elsewhere suggest...
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