Why are we talking about this now? ... Among them was George Clooney, who called on the world to recognise the mass killings as genocide during a humanitarian prize ceremony in the country ... Read more ....
“We abhor this senseless act of violence and urge the Government of Bangladesh in the strongest terms to apprehend the criminals behind these murders.” ... WN.com, Jim Berrie....
Bush."It's possible," Koch said.ABC’sJonathanKarl followed up asking, “You couldn't see yourself supporting Hillary Clinton, could you?". "We would have to believe her actions would be quite different than her rhetoric. Let me put it that way ... "More of these personal attacks and pitting one person against the other, that's the message you're sending the country,” CBSNews reported....
A former undercover CIA officer will be extradited to Italy to face charges over the 2003 extraordinary rendition of a terror suspect to Egypt, according to Raw Story quoting a UK Guardian story.Sabrina De Sousa, who holds US and Portuguese citizenship, was arrested in Portugal last October and has lost three appeals against being handed over to Italian authorities, the report said. Her extradition is scheduled for May 4....
In one of its most ambitious projects in deep space, a team of NASA researchers are proposing to send robots at the centre of icy moons to explore the subsurface ocean for presence of life. ....
ATLANTA — Eduardo Rodriguez will make a rehab start Thursday; the Red Sox just aren't sure where yet.Rodriguez is penciled to start for High-A Salem when it travels to Frederick. However, the forecast isn't great in the mid-Atlantic for that night, so there are contingency plans where Rodriguez could start for Single-A Greenville at Delmarva or for Triple-A Pawtucket at Syracuse.Wherever [...]> ... ....
PAWTUCKET — Rich Gedman finished second in the American LeagueRookie of the Year voting in 1981, a season he started in the minor leagues before earning a promotion to the major leagues and seizing the starting job behind the plate for the Red Sox down the stretch.It still wasn’t enough to earn him the full-time job behind the plate in 1982. Former International LeagueMVPGary Allenson was still [...]> ... ....
ATLANTA -- Christian Vazquez now declares that his cannon arm is 100 percent ... He could barely contain his excitement, and you can understand why ... "You saw me excited, right? It was an exciting moment ... Since returning from his short Minor League rehab assignment at Triple-A Pawtucket, Vazquez has looked in charge behind the plate ... ....
PAWTUCKET — We’re not even a month into the 2016 season and already the Pawtucket-to-Boston shuttle bus could probably use an oil change.Injuries and a taxed Red Sox bullpen have left pitchers on the PawSox on high alert. On Sunday, Pat Light and Henry Owens were called up for Boston's game at Houston, with Roenis Elias and Noe [...]> ... ....
A pair of runs in the eighth inning lifted the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (10-7) to a 5-3 win over the PawtucketRed Sox (10-8) on Sunday afternoon at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket. With the win, the IronPigs sit in first place in the NorthDivision for the first time since July 19, 2012. In the top of... ....
HOUSTON -- A couple of Red Sox pitchers are finally finished with their stints at extended spring training ... "He'll likely join [Triple-A] Pawtucket the following turn." ... As for Smith, his Saturday effort in Fort Myers went well, and he'll likely head to Pawtucket. "Carson threw an inning, showed very good arm strength and velocity," Farrell said ... ....
Light was called up from Triple-A Pawtucket before last night’s 7-5 win against the Astros... He posted more than a strikeout per inning last season, though his ERA jumped when he moved up from Double-A Portland (3.34) to Pawtucket (5.14) ... His next start will be with Pawtucket, making May 8 the earliest date for his season debut....
(Source. Boston Red Sox) ... 'With the off-day for [Double-A] Portland on Thursday, we're going to keep him on his normal five days,' Farrell said. 'He'll likely join [Triple-A] Pawtucket the following turn.' ... As for Smith, his Saturday effort in Fort Myers went well, and he'll likely head to Pawtucket. 'Carson threw an inning, showed very good arm strength and velocity,' Farrell said....
HOUSTON — Boston's bullpen carousel continues to spin, as reliever Pat Light was called up Sunday night. Light would be the 11th different reliever to pitch for the Sox if and when he gets into a game.Noe Ramirez and Roenis Elias were both sent down to Triple-A Pawtucket. The Sox needed to make two moves to accommodate Light and Sunday starter Henry Owens.Light, 25, has allowed three hits and [...]> ... ....
ProvidenceCountry Day, Boys BasketballThe 5-foot-11 senior point guard from Pawtucket was one of the better players in New EnglandClass C all season, averaging 17 points, 8 assists and 4 rebounds. He was first-team All-SENE and third-team All-NEPSAC Class C. [...]> ... ....