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'Kremlin Agents': Pro-NATO Mouthpiece Bans Sputnik From Belgrade Presser

Sputnik International 

The pro-NATO Center for Euro-Atlantic Studies in Belgrade (CEAS), which regularly churns out longlists of “Kremlin agents in Serbia,” is holding a news conference about their future plans and only “targeted representatives of certain media” have been invited.

Woman drives through store after refused gift card purchases

TheRepublic.com 

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Employees of an Oregon grocery store are cleaning up after a police say a woman drove her SUV into the store and down the aisles. Springfield police say a 43-year-old Glenwood woman tried to purchase $2,200 of gift cards and became upset when her check bounced and Safeway employees would not complete

French burkini bans face legal challenge as tension mounts

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

PARIS (AP) — France's highest administrative authority is studying whether local bans on full-body burkini swimsuits are legal, amid growing concerns in the country and abroad about police forcing Muslim women to disrobe.



Korean female leaders discuss ways to empower women, work-family balance

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

By Woo Jae-yeon JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- Sitting around round tables, participants of an annual global conference of female leaders discussed persistently challenging and evasive issues of how to achieve a work-family balance. F

The Skoptsy: The story of the Russian sect that maimed for its beliefs

Russia Beyond the Headlines 

"I am not the father of sin: Accept my act and I will recognize you as my son." According to legend, this is what founder of the mystical Skoptsy sect, the peasant Kondraty Selivanov, said to Russian Tsar Paul I. The emperor was not impressed by Selivanov's teachings and sent him to a monastery for madmen. However, by this time the idea promote by the Skoptsy that castration is salvation from sin had already spread through Russia and Selivanov had acquired many followers.

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Louisiana to bring in mobile homes to house flood victims

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Andrew V. Pestano
BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Louisiana authorities will try to relieve a housing crunch with mobile homes, claiming they are better than the FEMA trailers used after Hurricane Katrina.

Here's why Turkey finally decided to go to war in Syria

BusinessInsider.com 

AFP

The United States may finally have a professional military ally against the Islamic State in Syria. The Turkish-led assault on the northern Syria town of Jarablus, which was held by the Islamic State for two-and-a-half years but was re-captured Wednesday with little resistance, will shape the war on the extremist group to Washington’s advantage.

Turkey entered the Syrian war directly for the first time Wednesday morning, sending tanks and special forces to support a rebel offensive... Читать дальше...

Spain revises Q2 growth estimate upward to 0.8 percent

TheRepublic.com 

MADRID — Officials have revised Spain’s quarterly economic growth figure for the April-June period upward, from 0.7 percent to 0.8 percent, welcome news for a country in its eighth month without a fully functioning government. The National Statistics Office said Thursday the growth figure for the past year remained at 3.2 percent. Spain emerged from

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A Miami 'cocaine cowboy' finds redemption with love locks

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — When he was one of Miami's notorious "cocaine cowboys" in the 1980s, Mickey Munday made millions of dollars flying loads of drugs for Colombia's Medellin and Cali cartels. Using his push lawnmower, Munday carved a pair of interlocking hearts in the grass above the word "love" cut into the rocky soil. [...] he strung a series of fence posts with plastic-covered chains so people could attach padlocks as a symbol of lasting love — similar to the clusters of locks found on bridges in Europe. Читать дальше...

Mylan boosts EpiPen patient programs, doesn't budge on price

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Mylan is bulking up programs that help patients pay for its EpiPen emergency allergy treatment after weathering heated criticism about an average cost that has climbed more than 600 percent over ...

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