Day: February 17, 2017

On the fence between Mexico and the United States found the catapult to transport marijuana

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The customs and border guard in Arizona found on a fence on the us-Mexican border device used for transporting drugs into the United States. It is reported by CNN. Homemade catapult was discovered near the checkpoint Douglas last week. The device appears to be constructed of square tubing and heavy-duty springs connected by welding. Some parts of the catapult is wound a rope. Officers also noticed a few people near the fence separating the two States, but unknown managed to escape. When inspecting the area were found two bags of marijuana weighing more than 21 kilograms. Customs and border protection was notified about the incident the competent authorities in Mexico. The catapult was removed and then dismantled American guards. CNN also writes about other ways to smuggle drugs from Mexico into the United States. In particular, in January of this year, police in Texas seized a large consignment of marijuana

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The FT learned of the unwillingness of Harvard to take the position of resigned Flynn

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Robert Harvard Vice-Admiral Robert Harvard, which is considered on a post of the adviser of the President of the United States national security instead of the past with this post, Michael Flynn, according to two sources, the Financial Times, agrees to work in the White house. As noted by one of the interlocutors of the newspaper, “Harvard has the conflict between sense of duty and a sense of ineffectiveness”. A second source said that President Donald trump has asked Harvard to meet again in the White house so that by that time changed his mind. Robert Harvard had held the positions of Deputy commander of the Joint special operations command, U.S. and inter-service command of the Armed forces, Deputy commander of Central command. February 13, trump made the statement Flynn’s resignation. In the document he pointed out that not fully informed Vice-President Mike Pence and other White house officials about

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Italy has accused Russia in the G8

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The Minister of foreign Affairs of Italy Angelino Alfano said that the return to the G8 format involving Russia to be raised after the lifting of sanctions against Russia. About it reports “Interfax”.   The Italian Minister expressed hope to overcome the issue of sanctions, it added that “the time has not come yet”.   In addition, the Prime Minister stressed that the return to the format of “Big eight” with participation of Russia – is “the goal, over which there is work.”   Earlier the Italian foreign Minister said that he intends to discuss the lifting of sanctions against Russia, with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. Photo: Tim Brakemeier / Globallookpress

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Vice-Admiral Harvard refused to take the post of adviser to trump national security

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Vice-Admiral of the Navy Robert Harvard declined the offer to take the post of adviser to the President of the United States Donald trump on national security. About this newspaper the Financial Times, reports RIA Novosti.   According to some reports, trump is going to invite Harvard to the White house and persuade him to take this position. The publication reports that one of the reasons for the refusal was uncertainty of Vice-Admiral in the ability to lead your team.   Trump has several candidates on this post – it temporarily occupying a retired General Keith Kellogg and former head of the CIA David Petraeus.   Earlier it was reported that the adviser to the us President for national security Michael Flynn discussed the sanctions with the Russian Ambassador a few weeks before the inauguration of US President Donald trump. After it became known that Flynn left his post as

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Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree to neutralize threats to energy security

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Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree to neutralize threats to energy security. Thus, the head of Ukraine enacted, adopted on Thursday the decision of the Council providing for the diversification of sources of supply of coal and provision of Energougol, as well as other measures related to blocking coal supplies from Donbas. The corresponding decree published on the website Poroshenko.   Ukrainian nationalists have blocked freight rail connections to the LC and the DNI in late January. The blockade has led to shortages of coal, produced at uncontrolled territories of Kiev Donbass. The Ukrainian authorities had to introduce a state of emergency in the energy sector to save resources. Foto: chromorange / Globallookpress

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In the South of Moscow stole the woman-the businessman

Russia

Unknown on Thursday evening, February 16, abducted a 42-year-old woman in the South of Moscow. This was reported on the website of the Moscow Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR). According to authorities, the incident occurred in the yard of one of houses along the street red Lighthouse. The attackers forced a woman in a Lada Priora car and drove away in an unknown direction. As reported TASS a source in law enforcement bodies, in the kidnapping involved a group of men. Before you put a woman in the car, they put the handcuffs on her. Witnessed the incident became the mother abducted, and has addressed in law enforcement bodies. According to some, the woman has her own business, kidnapping might be related to its entrepreneurial activities. In fact the incident initiated pre-investigation checks. “There are events aimed at locating women and all persons involved in Commission of

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A photographer from the United States has created for her project in the style of “beauty and the beast”

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A photographer from the United States has created for her project in the style of “beauty and the beast” A photographer from the U.S. state of Utah have created a project in the style of the musical “beauty and the beast” Disney for my three year old daughter. About it writes on Thursday, February 16, Mashable. Josh Rossi (Josh Rossi), who is engaged in commercial and advertising projects, wanted to surprise his daughter Nellie and his wife Roxana had prepared everything for the shoot. The outfits specially created by designer Ella Dayne (Ella Dynae). “Usually we just play that you loved our children. This time we played the game we both genuinely love, such as making magical images,” said Rossi. Publication from Josh Rossi (@joshrossiphoto) Feb 14 2017 at 2:26 PST The American also wanted to inspire by their example, fathers who rarely spend time with their children. Publication from

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In India, noticed grazing on the steep slopes of mount elephant

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In India, noticed grazing on the steep slopes of mount elephant Graphic designer Santosh Palaniswami from the Indian city Kotagiri made incredible photos, capturing elephants grazing on the steep slopes of the mountain. The woman told that he had gone to nature to watch birds, but on the way noticed 11 elephants eating grass on the steep slopes of the mountains. According to her, elephants clinging to the edge of the cliff like goats. “I can only wonder how the elephants managed to climb the mountain. Its slopes were very slippery, and I have no idea how they managed to balance”, — said Palaniswami, writes Daily Mail. Elegant elephants spotted treading very carefully as they traverse the mountainside in India https://t.co/lMlDPAcFOV pic.twitter.com/muBxusNKeV — Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) February 16, 2017 However, she noted that he had seen such skill of the elephants is not the first time, but not before

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The American media learned who carries the nuclear football trump

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The American media learned who carries the nuclear football trump MOSCOW, 16 Feb — RIA Novosti. The information portal TMZ has published a photo of the assistant to the President Donald trump, who wears a nuclear suitcase device for actuating of a nuclear Arsenal. According to the newspaper, is a former graduate of the military Academy West Point, Ricardo Turner, who is a military assistant in the office of the President. It, along with the alleged nuclear suitcase managed to photograph the team trump the estate of the President of the Mar-a-Lago in Florida during the visit of Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. Trump President’s Nuclear ‘Football’ Carrier Ricardo Turner Recently Promoted (PHOTOS) https://t.co/3XrjPWJYFM — TMZ (@TMZ) February 15, 2017 A photo and a name called by one of the guests, the newspaper notes. It is noteworthy that the Americans call the suitcase with the nuclear codes presidential “nuclear

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Went to Ukraine ex-the Deputy Maksakova excluded from the “United Russia”

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Went to Ukraine ex-the Deputy Maksakova excluded from the “United Russia” Moscow. 16 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — the Former Deputy of the state Duma Maria Maksakova, who went with her husband Denis by Voronenkova Ukraine, on Thursday expelled from the party “United Russia”, told reporters Secretary of the Moscow branch of the party Andrei Metelsky. “Unanimously Maria Petrovna Maksakova expelled from the party because of the violation of the legislation on political parties. She admitted to having dual citizenship,” said Metelsky. Earlier in interview the Internet-to the edition “jellyfish” Maksakova said that is also a German citizen. Maksakova with her husband, also a former Deputy of the state Duma, but from the Communist party — Denis by Voronenkova, moved to Ukraine. In Russia, Boronenkov a criminal case of fraud. The investigation believes that in 2011 he participated in the theft of building in Moscow. Declaring Boronenkov wanted it became known shortly

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