The move announced in a Pentagon statement is part of an effort by President Barack Obama's administration to release detainees considered low-risk while seeking to transfer the remainder to theU.S. "TheUnited Statesis grateful to the government of theKingdom of Saudi Arabia for its humanitarian gesture and willingness to support ongoing U.S ...The other prisoners in this release were identified as....
“It’s as if we had two parties inCuba and Fidel led one and I led the other.” ... “We must be alert, today more than ever,” Castro said, speaking in front of a giant portrait of his brother, Fidel Castro, at the inauguration of theCommunist Party’s first congress in five years ... Castro is due to retire in 2018 and by the end of the four-day congress it will be clear whether he will remain as party leader until 2021....
Imbued with added urgency on the frontline of theEU’s migrant emergency, the meeting is also being seen as a further warming of ties between the western and eastern branches of Christianity, almost 10 centuries after their bitter split in 1054 ... “Today we even heard they had given [inmates] clean clothes, let them have their first shower in 25 days and brought them good food when the truth is conditions are inhumane.”....
But he reflects the... "Yet the promise is clearly there inthe rookie who is, after all, leading the field as the finals near."The editorial painted theNew York real estate tycoon as a native son – New York born and bred – but was effusive in its praise of his persona of a "plain-talking entrepreneur with outer-borough, common-sense sensibilities."...
Everyoneinthe state's power circles seems to have an explanation why former DGPP CThakur was transferred ...The most important reason for Thakur's shunting out of Gujaratis believed to be his alleged neglect of chief minister Anandiben Patel's priority of curbing bootlegging and abolition of gambling dens. The CM has reiterated many times that she is firmly against liquor consumption....
In what is likely one of the first changes for theNBA offseason, BennytheBull, theChicago Bulls mascot is retiring June 30. Well, the fuzzy, comical character will still be around in some form, but Barry Anderson, the man beneath the horns for the last 12 years is leaving....
LOSANGELES (AP) — Jake Olson ran onto theColiseum field in a Southern California uniform and completed two field goal snaps Saturday ... "Can you imagine to walk out there in front of these fans and to say, 'You know what? I'm going to get the opportunity to snap in front of my Trojan family,' and to hit two dead on the money, how special a kid is he? You can tell the love that this team has for him....
At theNationalRunningCongressin Los Angelesin February, there was a clear message Kari Watkins and other race directors received from the organizers of the country's biggest marathons ... Their part in it is no less or nor more important than the paramedics or the physician at the hospital.” ... In most cases where a marathon runner has died during a ......
... not be rested any time soon by coach Zinedine Zidane as the goals continue to fly in ... But while Ronaldois unlikely to be rested anytime soon, Zidaneis comforted by the performances of some of his stand-ins, such as Isco and James Rodriguez, with both scoring inthe win....
“Stress-related disorders, such as depression and exhaustion, are increasingly common and have been the main reason for long-term sick leave inSweden for more than a decade,” said Dr. Barbro Kjellström, a researcher at theKarolinska InstituteinStockholm, Sweden...In addition, those who had a heart attack were more likely to be divorced whereas people inthe control group more often lived with a partner.”....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Many of theAngels' problems early this season can be traced back to their bullpen, which is right where Oswaldo Arcia's tiebreaking homer landed Saturday. Arcia connected inthe eighth inning off Los Angeles reliever Joe Smith, sending theMinnesota Twins to a 6-4 victory and their second consecutive comeback win against theAngels following an 0-9 start this year....
The crime branch of Pune city police have arrested a woman and her accomplice for allegedly committing house break-in thefts inthe city ...Police said the woman is a history-sheeter and is a resident of Dehu Road ... The suspects committed thefts in daylight and also during the night, said deputy commissioner of police (crime) P R Patil....
'Joe usually keeps the ball inthe park,' Angels manager Mike Scioscia said ... It was the second game inMinnesota where the Halos entered the eighth inning tied before having the bullpen uncharacteristically falter late ... Los AngelesAngels of Anaheim issued this content on 16 April 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....
MINNEAPOLIS – Alreadyinthe first two weeks of the season, a little bit of everything has gone wrong for theAngels...Joe Smith, normally one of the most reliable relievers in baseball, let alone on theAngels, gave up a pair of homers inthe eighth inning, snapping a tie in a game theAngels lost 6-4 to theMinnesota Twins ... TheAngels were ......