Monday, May 9, 2016

#Greece - adopts new tax law amid anti-austerity rallies

Published on 8 May 2016
Thousands protest in Athens and Thessaloniki as parliament votes in favour of controversial tax and pensions overhaul. Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from Athens.
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#Yemen - Peace talks in Kuwait stall

Published on 9 May 2016
Negotiations in Kuwait to bring an end to the war in Yemen have been temporarily suspended. Yemen's government delegation walked out of the talks on Saturday, accusing the Houthi rebels of refusing to disarm and pull out of the cities they control.
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#UK - Special Report: Training For Terror

Published on 9 May 2016
A UK police firearms unit says it was "inundated" with requests from unarmed officers to retrain after the Paris terror attacks last November. Sky's Tom Parmenter reports.
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Sunday, May 8, 2016

#UK - Ranieri's press briefinhg hijacked by champagne-spraying Leicester players - Highlights: Leicester City 3-1 Everton

Published on 8 May 2016
Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel and defender Christian Fuchs spray their manager Claudio Ranieri with champagne following the team's 3-1 win over Everton on Saturday and their recent Premier League triumph.

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#Bosnia - Mosque: 16th century building reopens: Al Jazeera News

Published on 8 May 2016
A 16th century mosque destroyed by nationalists in Bosnia has re-opened its doors to worshippers after two decades. 

The mosque was blown up by Christian Orthodox Serbs during the 1992-1995 war. It has taken 15 years to restore.

Al Jazeera's Osama Bin Javaid reports.

#bosnia • Instagram photos and videos

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Photos and videos with the hashtag 'bosnia' on Instagram.
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Why you must visit Angkor Wat in your lifetime | Bucket List

Published on 7 May 2016
In this final episode of the Telegraph Travel Bucket List, the team discuss Cambodia’s most beloved and best-preserved ancient temple, Angkor Wat.

Angkor Wat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angkor_Wat
Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world, with the site measuring 162.6 hectares (1,626,000 sq meters).
‎Suryavarman II - ‎Khmer architecture - ‎Siem Reap - ‎Siem Reap Province
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#USA - How would Trump take out #ISIS as commander in chief?

Published on 6 May 2016
Analysis of the candidate's foreign policy stances on 'Hannity'

john nichols1 second ago
I agree with Donald Trump on this one - having studied General Stonewall Jackson and Ashby´s cavalry in the American Civil war whilst at RMA Sanhurst; and Otto Skorzeny (12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) tactics in the Second World War. Whilst at school I said that if I was General MacArthur pinned down in the South of Korea I would invade Inchon - 6 months later he did just that - In 1955 I found myself serving in Korea
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#Canada - Wall of fire consumes Canadian forest - BBC News

Published on 7 May 2016
A massive wildfire has forced thousands to flee parts of Alberta, Canada. Here is a look at the destruction up close.


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