Новости за 12.11.2018

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Taliban officials say Pakistan has released Abdul Samad Sani, a U.S.-designated terrorist who served as the Afghan Central Bank governor during the militants’ rule, along with a lower-ranking commander named Salahuddin. The Taliban members, speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief media, say the two were released […]

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A court fight over first responders’ DNA has broken out in the case of a black Connecticut lawyer found shot to death in his overturned SUV. The lawyer’s father, Dr. Abraham Dabela, has accused police of covering up a murder. But police said evidence points to the death being a suicide. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. analysts say they have located more than half of an estimated 20 secret North Korean missile development sites. The findings come as the Trump administration’s denuclearization talks with the North appear to have stalled. And they highlight the challenge the U.S. faces in ensuring that North Korea complies with any eventual […]

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court has sentenced a former governor to 10 years in prison for accepting bribes to award public works contracts. In announcing the sentence Monday, the court said Hisham Abdel Basset accepted some $1.5 million in bribes while serving as governor of Menoufiya province, 60 kilometers (40 miles) north of Cairo. […]

POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. (AP) — A convicted felon has been charged with abducting two Christian college students and forcing them to perform sex acts on each other at gunpoint after they violated curfew and were locked out of their southwest Missouri campus. The Springfield News-Leader reports that 49-year-old Robert Hyslop is jailed without bond on […]

U.S. stocks moved broadly lower in early trading Monday, weighed down by losses in technology companies and banks. Consumer-focused companies and media and communications stocks also took losses. Crude oil prices were headed higher, snapping a 10-day skid, after Saudi Arabia said it planned to cut its output. KEEPING SCORE: The S&P 500 index dropped […]

VIENNA (AP) — UN atomic watchdog: Iran staying within nuclear deal limitations, providing access to all sites.

The Seahawks came maddeningly close to putting it all together against the Rams on Sunday evening, but ultimately, they fell just short -- a trope that's becoming familiar this season.

No sugar doesn’t have to mean no fun; follow these tried-and-true tips to eat well while eating out.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says a bus has been hit by fire from the Gaza Strip as air raid sirens sound in southern Israel .

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The man at the center of the scandal at the academy that awards the Nobel Prize in literature has arrived at a Swedish appeals court in handcuffs, hoping his rape conviction and a two-year prison sentence will be reversed. Jean-Claude Arnault declined to answer reporters’ questions as he arrived at the Svea […]

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordanian search teams have found the body of a five-year-old girl, bringing the death toll from last week’s flash floods in the kingdom to 13. The state news agency Petra says the girl was found Monday, a day after her father and four of her sisters — also flood victims — […]

A prominent athenahelath investor and a private equity firm will spend about $5.7 billion on the medical billing software maker and take it private. Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital said Monday they’ll pair athenahealth with a company Veritas bought earlier this year, Virence Health. Athenahealth stock owners will receive $135 in cash per share, […]

The money is collected as $136 fines whenever a driver passes a camera-equipped intersection, after the light turns red. Currently, all school-zone cameras income and 20 percent of red-light cameras income goes to school-safety projects.

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A permanent shelter is still at least five years out from opening its doors, according to city leaders. But for the first time, they all agree Bellevue needs one year-round.

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The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle, stems from the fatal shootings of Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes in the Pioneer Square headquarters of Cannery Workers Local 37 on June 1, 1981.

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After six months on the job, a manager comes across as rash, rude and lazy.

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