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Nabra Hassanen: Memorial for murdered Muslim girl 'set on fire'

Yahoo Autos 

A memorial for murdered Muslim teenager Nabra Hassanen in Dupont Circle has caught on fire, Washington DC police sources said. The DC Fire Department responded to a small brush fire at the historic roundabout at 8:24 on Wednesday morning, DC Fire Public Information Officer Vito Magiolo told The Independent. Fire investigators were called to the scene.

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Saudis, allies have list of demands for Qatar: US

Yahoo! News 

Saudi Arabia and its allies have drawn up a list of demands to be presented to Qatar, the United States said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump discussed the regional crisis with new Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The latest moves came as Washington stepped up its efforts to resolve the thorny row between Qatar -- home to the biggest US air base in the Middle East -- and its neighbors, led by Riyadh. "We hope the list of demands will soon be presented to Qatar and will be reasonable... Читать дальше...

Saudis, allies have list of demands for Qatar: US

Yahoo Autos 

Saudi Arabia and its allies have drawn up a list of demands to be presented to Qatar, the United States said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump discussed the regional crisis with new Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The latest moves came as Washington stepped up its efforts to resolve the thorny row between Qatar -- home to the biggest US air base in the Middle East -- and its neighbors, led by Riyadh. "We hope the list of demands will soon be presented to Qatar and will be reasonable... Читать дальше...

Saudi Arabia rewrites succession; king replaces heir with son

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The decision to remove the previous crown prince, Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, comes as some members of the royal family have chafed at the rise of the younger prince, who emerged from relative obscurity when his father, 81, ascended the throne in January 2015. Prince Mohammed bin Salman has since accumulated vast powers in the wealthy kingdom, a crucial ally of the United States, serving as defense minister, overseeing the state oil company and working to overhaul the Saudi economy. Prince Mohammed... Читать дальше...

iPhone 8 Release Date Delay: Apple Still Deciding On Embedded Touch ID

International Business Times 

Rumors have suggested the iPhone 8 will feature an embedded Touch ID in its screen display, but an analyst says Apple is undecided about integrating the technology into its upcoming device, Apple Insider reported Wednesday. The OLED screen with embedded Touch ID is “still being worked out,” Cowen and Co. analyst Timothy Arcuri said in a memo obtained by Apple Insider.



HBO just released 12 new character posters from 'Game of Thrones' season 7

BusinessInsider.com 

HBO

HBO dropped a second trailer for "Game of Thrones" season seven on Wednesday, teasing several massive battles. But that's not all.

There are also 12 new character posters for the season. HBO sent fans on a scavenger hunt to discover the posters online. All you have to do is tweet #WinterisHere along with an emoji to @GameofThrones. But not just any emoji will do the job. 12 specific emojis will unlock each of the character posters.

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Let’s Ban Roses

The New Yorker 

Charlotte Mendelson writes about how the iconic rose is better left to gardeners who can do it justice.

Michael Bloomberg says that Jon Ossoff's loss shows that 'all the money in the world' can't buy an election

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Jason Reed

Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg weighed in on Democrat Jon Ossoff's loss in the special election for Georgia's 6th district during an appearance on The View on Wednesday.

"You've got to be careful about reading too much into this election," Bloomberg said. "Although I will say one thing: Maybe it shows that all the money in the world can't buy an election."

"The public is a lot smarter than people give them credit for," Bloomberg added. Читать дальше...

Childhood home of Jackie O up for sale. Asking price: $49.5M

TheRepublic.com 

MCLEAN, Va. — The childhood home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis has been put up for sale by its current owners. Their asking price: $49.5 million. The Washington Post reports Steve and Jean Case listed the Merrywood estate last week. The circa-1919 Georgian estate sits on the banks of the Potomac River in McLean, Virginia. Steve


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