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President Buhari sends powerful message to former head of state IBB as he turns 78 - President Muhammadu Buhari congratulated his retired army colleague General IBB as he turned 78 years old on Saturday, August 17- Buhari said in a....

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2023 presidency: Tinubu gets northern backing to take over from Buhari - Some northern youths have backed ex-Lagos governor Bola Tinubu to emerge Nigeria's president in the 2023 general elections- The youths said Tinubu deserved to....

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All eyes on Ezenwankwo in Awka By Nwabueze Okonkwo For about eight years in his sojourn at the Traders' House, Onitsha, Anambra State where he was the President-General of the defunct Association....

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[Update: Potential extension] Huawei granted temporary reprieve from US import ban, suppliers and clients relieved of havoc for now Update 1: 2019/05/21 2:20pm PDT Google has sent us a statement indicating its intentions to resume security and app updates for Huawei phones. Keeping phones up to date and secure is in everyone's best interests and ....

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Euphoria grips Sudan as historic transition deal to civilian rule signed Rapturous crowds filled the streets of Khartoum on Saturday as Sudan's generals and protest leaders signed a historic deal paving the way for civilian rule. Thousands of cheering people gathered around the Friendship Hall next to the Nile, where the documents that will govern the country's 39-mon....

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Sisi appoints new Suez Canal Authority chairman: statement Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi appointed Lieutenant General Osama Rabie as chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, the presidency said in a statement Saturday.....

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How to choose a wedding website provider without losing your mind My mother texted me, appalled. “Did you know this magazine recommends that your wedding should have branding?” Unfortunately, I did. I'm in the early stages of planning my own wedding, and have been to a fair amount of friends' nuptials. So at this point, on invitations and weddi....

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Sister Lucy Kalappura moves Vatican against Congregation's decision Kochi: A Kerala nun Saturday said she has filed an appeal before the Vatican against Franciscan Clarist Congregations decision to expel her from it even as the congregation tightened its stance by issuing a letter to her elderly mother to take her back home. Sister Lucy Kalappura, who took part in ....

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Post BAN, Mika chants 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' at Attari-Wagah border After receiving backlash over his performance in Pakistan, singer Mika Singh uploaded a video on social media in which he is seen chanting "Bharat Mata ki Jai" at Attari-Wagah border, showcasing his love for the nation. The "Dhinka chika" hitmaker performed earlier this month with a 14-member troup....

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'UNSC, OIC have responded positively to Pakistan's call,' says FM Qureshi Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, while addressing a joint press conference with Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor on Saturday, stated that the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have both respon....

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Foreign minister, DG ISPR hold joint press conference on occupied Kashmir Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Saturday held a joint press conference regarding Pakistan's stance on the Indian-occupied Kashmir. Addressing the media, Qureshi said that the a meeting of the Specia....

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'Very good' White House discussions on Afghan peace deal: Trump The White House signalled progress on Friday in preparations for a peace deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan, saying that discussions between President Donald Trump and top advisers went "very well". Trump met at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf course with national security advisers including De....

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NT school children's data exposed to cyber security threats for over a year The records of children and teachers have been left vulnerable to cyber security attacks due to an oversight from the Northern Territory Government, a report from the auditor general's Office has revealed.....

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Congregation sends letter to Sister Lucy's family asking to receive her back Kochi: Franciscan Clarist Congregation (FCC) has sent a letter to the family of sister Lucy Kalapura to receive her back after the religious congregation in which she was a member ousted her. Sister Lucy Kalapura has been ousted from Franciscan Clarist Congregation (FCC), a religious congregation o....

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Rabbani wants parliament to sensitise world on Kashmir situation ISLAMABAD: Former Senate chairman Mian Raza Rabbani has stressed the need for parliament to play an active role in sensitising the world about the worsening situation in India-held Kashmir. "The inhuman lockdown of Kashmir and the denial of medicines, food items and violation of fundamental righ....

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BDBA chief greets baseball official, players BAHAWALPUR: President Bahawalpur Division Baseball Association (BDBA) Ameen Abbasi has congratulated Bilal Mustafa, General Secretary BDBA and M Sheraz and M Arslan for representing Pakistan in 10th BFA U-15 Asian Baseball Championship 2019 as coach and players respectively.The above three belong to....

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Why Nigeria airlines must go into partnership – Nick Fadugba Nigeria airlines By Lawani Mikairu Former Secretary General of African Airlines Association, Mr Nick Fadugba has pleaded with Nigeria airline operators to form partnership and work together....

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Bajwa assures Army's full support to Kashmir cause RAWALPINDI: Azad Jammu & Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan calls on Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday.—INP RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday assured Pakistan Army's full support to the Kashmir caus....

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Kashmiris should not be treated as pawns in crisis: Amnesty KARACHI: Amnesty International on Friday reiterated its call to the Indian government to act in accordance with international human rights law and standards towards people living in held Kashmir, including in relation to arrests and detentions of political opponents, and the rights to liberty and fr....

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Quetta mosque blast kills four, injures 25 QUETTA: A bomb blast inside a mosque just before Friday prayers killed four people, including the prayer leader, and left 25 others injured in the Kuchlak area on the outskirts of the provincial capital. The explosion was carried out with the help of a time device, which was planted under the wo....

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UNSC Kashmir moot gives lie to Indian claim UNITED NATIONS: For the first time since 1965, the UN Security Council (UNSC) held a meeting exclusively on occupied Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, nullifying India's claim that this was an internal matter. Although the council did not agree on a statement, China's UN Ambassador Zhang Jun summed up....

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OIC asks India to immediately lift Kashmir curfew ISLAMABAD: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has asked India to immediately lift the 12-day curfew in occupied Kashmir that has paralysed life across the valley. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi revealed the OIC decision in a video message. "It is another diplomatic achievement....

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Roof partially collapses at Dutch Club Az Alkmaar?s stadium amid high winds ALKMAAR: A large section of the roof has collapsed at Dutch club AZ Alkmaar’s stadium as high winds buffeted the area.There were no injuries from the partial collapse at AFAS Stadion, the Dutch Eredivisie club’s general manager Robert Eenhorn said at a press conference where he also anno....

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Former PBF official Naqi Mohsin passes away KARACHI: Syed Naqi Mohsin, the longest serving official of Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF), passed away at Lahore on Thursday night.He served PBF as secretary and senior vice-president. Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has condoled the death of the deceased. “Lt Gen (retd) Syed Arif Hass....

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NRA sues to sit in on Oliver North testimony about gun group's finances A state judge on Friday blocked an attempt by the National Rifle Association to muzzle Oliver North when its ousted president answers tough questions next week from the state attorney general about the gun group's finances. The NRA, at war with North over a rumored coup, was trying to lay down.......

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Donald Trump Upholds Presidential Salary Promise, Donates $100,000 To Surgeon General's Office Before President Donald Trump won the White House in 2016, he pledged as part of his campaign that should he become president that he would refuse the $400,000 presidential salary, but since U.S. law requires that he’s paid, he instead decided to donate his large paychecks to important govern....

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Defence College alumni partners military on solutions to insecurity – Gen Temlong Insecurity By Joseph Erunke ABUJA—IMMEDIATE past President of the National Defence College alumni, Brigadier General Jon Temlong, has said that the alumni will continue to engage the....

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Liberals announce sole-source deal for new armoured vehicles will cost $3 billion — double the original estimate Liberals fast-tracked the deal, joining recent defence-related funding announcements. A competition was jettisoned and replaced with a sole-source deal with General Dynamics....

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GE Analyst: Short Report Would Have Some Merit 2 Years Ago Shares of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) plummeted Thursday after a short seller report penned by Harry Markopolos emerged that argued the company is engaged in fraud. Latest Ratings for GE DateFirmActionFromTo Jul 2019DowngradesBuyNeutral Apr 2019DowngradesNeutralUnderweight Mar 2019Ma....

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GE Is Declared The New Enron By Madoff Whistleblower, Alleges Serious Fraud A whistleblower who first sounded on the alarm on Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme in 2008 has now found a new target: General Electric. According to CNN, Harry Markopolos, a forensic accounting and financial fraud investigator, has claimed that the company is engaging in massive fraud, and its d....

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Triumphant rise, spectacular fall: General Electric's 127-year journey from cutting-edge American icon to possible fraud case Wikimedia Commons General Electric used to be a byword for American innovation until a few years ago. Its 127-year history was marked by revolutionary technologies, immense profit, and now, alleged fraud. Here's a look back at GE, a manufacturing company that became one of the biggest on Earth,....

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GE was the most popular industrial stock for hedge funds last quarter. Here are 9 firms that likely took a beating after the stock tanked on fraud claims. (GE) AP Images / Richard Drew Hedge funds scooped up more shares of General Electric in the second quarter than any other company in the industrial sector. The funds were most likely trying to buy the dip as the stock has shed more than 60% of its market value over the last two years. It's pos....

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Igbo 2023 presidency in exchange for Ruga settlements huge joke - Ohanaeze youths The president general Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, faults the Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nashir El Rufai's call for an end to presidential....

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PM Imran takes Trump into confidence as UNSC meeting on Kashmir goes underway Prime Minister Imran Khan, ahead of the United Nations Security Council meeting on Indian-occupied Kashmir, had a telephonic conversation on Friday with US President Donald Trump to brief him about Pakistan's stance on the issue. "The prime minister conveyed Pakistan's position to him [President ....

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Houston Rockets GM asserts that James Harden is a better scorer than Michael Jordan Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey may have ruffled some feathers when he compared former MVP James Harden's and Hall of Famer Michael Jordan's scoring ability.....

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Kedipes admits 'stalling' probe into loans held by PEPs THE state-owned asset management company (Kedipes) appears to be stonewalling a probe into the possibility of the co-op bank affording favourable treatment to politically exposed persons (PEPs) as regards loan restructuring, it emerged on Friday. Despite being given the all-clear by the attorney-gen....

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GE mobilizing its troops in war against whistle blower Harry Markopolos General Electric is fighting back against a whistle blower who accused it of committing accounting fraud.....

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4 killed, over 20 injured in blast at seminary in Quetta's Kuchlak area At least four people were killed after a loud explosion rocked a madressah located in Kuchlak area on the outskirts of Quetta, police said. Twenty-two others were also wounded in the blast that took place after Friday prayers, Inspector General of Balochistan Police Mohsin Hassan Butt said. They ....

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GE CEO Larry Culp Strikes Back, Buys 252K More Shares General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) confirmed CEO Larry Culp bought nearly $2 million worth of the company's stock on Thursday and denied fraud accusations. read more....

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N. Korean officials in Beijing likely to discuss military cooperation 北 김수길 등 방중…군사분야 협력 논의할 듯

A group of North Korean military officials are in Beijing, apparently discussing closer military ties with their Chinese counterparts.
The delegation, led by Kim Su-gil, director of the General Political Bureau of the Nort....

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How the meaning of Naya Pakistan developed over time In his Naya Shivala, Allama Iqbal expresses his dream of building a new temple for all mankind that will destroy the walls of hostility and stand as a symbol of unity, communal harmony, love and loyalty — the vision of an egalitarian society. The Urdu word 'naya' (new) in Iqbal's poetry is the....

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Brazil Retrieves Some R$700 Million in Misappropriated Funds From Lawsuits RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The attorney general of the Union, André Mendonça, said yesterday, August 15th, in Lima, Peru, that Brazil has retrieved approximately R$700 million (US$175 million) to the public coffers this year in administrative misconduct lawsuits. In 2018, the body collected R$500 mi....

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S. Korea explains Japan's 'unjust' export curbs to European nations ahead of G7 summit The South Korean foreign ministry has been making diplomatic efforts to explain Japan's 'unjust' export curbs to major European nations... ahead of the G7 summit slated for later this month.
The foreign ministry's Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs Yun Kang-hyeong visited the British Foreign....

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Pensioner killed crossing the road A 96-year-old man died as the result of a road accident on Thursday morning in Limassol. The accident happened at 5.15am when the elderly man, Loizos Christoforou, was hit by a car when he was trying to cross the road. He was taken to Limassol general hospital where he was... The post Pensioner kil....

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Pakistan Army soldier martyred in LoC firing by Indian forces: ISPR A soldier of the Pakistan Army was martyred in firing by Indian forces from across the Line of Control (LoC), Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor said on Friday, a day after three soldiers were martyred in shelling from across the LoC. ....

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UNSC set to hold Kashmir meeting after 50 years UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) holds a consultative meeting on Friday (today) to discuss the Kashmir issue as Pakistan urges the world body to implement its own resolutions on this 70-year-old dispute. "We hope the Security Council discussion will be guided by the stat....

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UEFA postpones key UCL reform meeting LAUSANNE: UEFA on Thursday postponed indefinitely a crucial summit with Europe’s top football clubs and leagues in which controversial Champions League reforms were set to be discussed.The meeting, originally scheduled for September 11 at the Nyon headquarters of European football’s gove....

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PSG and French football braced as Neymar exit PARIS: The saga of Neymar’s seemingly inevitable departure from Paris Saint-Germain is proving a long, drawn out affair bringing the curtain down on what will ultimately feel like a fleeting and failed experiment.Having arrived in France in 2017 hoping a world-record transfer to PSG would help....

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Govt orders all employees to declare assets by Sept 1 ISLAMABAD: The government has directed all federal ministries and institutions and the governments of four provinces, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan to submit by Sept 1 the declarations of assets held and acquired by their employees during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019. In separate off....

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Priyanka calls Rahul 'best brother' in the world, shares adorable pic of childhood New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday greeted former party chief Rahul Gandhi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, calling him the "best brother in the world", and said that things havent changed much since childhood. "Rahul Gandhi I guess things havent changed that much, ....

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U.S. puts Chinese nuclear giant, subsidiaries on Entity List to ban exports The U.S. has added China General Nuclear Power Corp (CGN), China's largest state-owned nuclear company, and several of its subsidiaries to its Entity List, barring U.S. companies from selling products to those enterprises.....

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