Новости за 09.04.2016

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — First baseman Brandon Belt and the San Francisco Giants agreed Saturday to a $72.8 million, five-year contract that starts in 2017.

Something that used to be second nature in baseball — sliding hard into second base to prevent a double play — is deciding games and giving major leaguers fits a week into the season. From the AL to the NL,…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A ruling on extraditing a woman who is on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted fugitives list for the killing of her ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend in Texas could come anywhere from two to 12 months from now,…

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials say three men who had been missing for three days were rescued Thursday from a deserted Pacific island after a U.S. Navy plane spotted a gigantic "help" spelled out with palm leaves.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Home Depot reported an internal outage with its system for processing payment cards on Saturday, slowing purchases at stores across the U.S.

ISTANBUL (AP) — A small bomb left on the side of a road in central Istanbul exploded late Saturday, slightly wounding three people, Turkey's state-run news agency reported.

BRUSSELS (AP) — After nearly three weeks of frantic searching, Belgian authorities announced Saturday they had finally identified the elusive "man in the hat" spotted alongside the two suicide bombers who blew themselves up at Brussels Airport: It was Paris…

CHICAGO (AP) — Comedian Andy Richter says he remembers the chair facing the showers that Dennis Hastert placed in the boys' locker room at the high school where Hastert coached wrestling before becoming an Illinois congressman.

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The Latest on the escape of two men from a psychiatric facility in Washington state (all times local):

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former University of Kansas running back who had been missing for a week has been found dead in a secluded area in central Missouri.

COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — A prank caller tricked workers at a Minnesota Burger King into smashing the windows of the restaurant to keep it from exploding, police said Saturday, mirroring similar deceptions at Burger Kings and other fast-food restaurants…

BELFRY, Mont. (AP) — A Montana sheriff says authorities are working to extradite a man from Washington state who is accused of killing three people.

Motorists heading into the Kelso-Longview area from Lexington, Beacon Hill and other points north should get ready for traffic delays this summer.

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on developments relating to the massive leak of financial documents on offshore accounts from a Panamanian law firm. (all times local):

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — The president of Turkmenistan has fired two ministers responsible for the economy and trade and also the head of the tax service.

PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the deadly attacks in Brussels and Paris (all times local):

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of Poles rallied Saturday against tightening Poland's anti-abortion law, which is already among Europe's strictest.

Yihui Shi, Abbot of the Dalian Guanhai Temple in China and Awakening Enlightenment Buddhist Monastery (AEBM) in Longview will visit Longview for a short time and will offer Chinese Chan meditation expertise passed on by Buddha Shakyamuni.

RIVER CLEAN UP AT WILLOW GROVE PARK THIS WEEKEND

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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A Romanian minister and the World Bank have criticized racist graffiti that appeared on a tent erected to mark International Roma Day in Bucharest.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Saturday defended its policy of selling arms to both Armenia and Azerbaijan, whose military forces have faced off in a sharp escalation of fighting around separatist Nagorno-Karabakh.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday committed to pushing reforms after his picks for attorney general and interior minister won long-sought Cabinet confirmation, while U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pleaded with the government's power-sharing leaders…

DUBLIN (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron conceded Saturday that he had bungled his acknowledgement of his investment in an offshore fund, a controversy that drove thousands out onto London's streets to denounce him and the Panama law firm…

PARIS (AP) — French police clashed Saturday with hundreds of protesters in Paris, sending clouds of tear gas wafting across the city's Place de la Nation traffic circle.