Новости за 22.08.2015

BOGOTA, Colombia - About 100 Cuban doctors who deserted a medical mission in Venezuela and have been stranded for months in Colombia seeking entry into the U.S. staged a protest Saturday to draw attention to their plight.

FRANKFORT, Kentucky - The Kentucky Republican Party has agreed to hold a presidential caucus for Rand Paul - but only if he shows them the money.

ROSWELL, New Mexico - Roswell police say three people were found shot to death inside a home Saturday and a fourth victim has been hospitalized.

INDIANAPOLIS - A body found in a retention pond on the north side of Indianapolis has been identified as a missing 27-year-old Monticello man.

DETROIT - Funeral services were held in Detroit for a woman who was believed to be the oldest U.S. veteran at the time of her death.

MERRILLVILLE, Indiana - An Illinois-based industrial waste management services company is moving its headquarters to Indiana and expanding its operations in East Chicago.

BEIRUT - Police firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons battled thousands of Lebanese protesters Saturday demonstrating against government corruption and political dysfunction amid a trash crisis, with the sound of gunfire echoing through the streets into the night.

SANAA, Yemen - Al-Qaida militants have seized control of key areas in and around Yemen's port city of Aden, high-ranking security officials said Saturday, a major gain for the group which has been making inroads amid the chaos of the country's civil war.

LAFAYETTE, Indiana - Anti-abortion supporters protested outside Planned Parenthood facilities in Indiana on Saturday, calling on lawmakers to stop funding the organization.

BAGHDAD - Islamic State militants killed up to 50 soldiers in two separate ambushes in Iraq's turbulent Anbar province west of the capital, Baghdad, a top provincial official said Saturday.

MINSK, Belarus - The authoritarian president of Belarus on Saturday pardoned all six political prisoners in the former Soviet republic, including a former opposition presidential candidate.

CAIRO - Egypt's antiquities minister urged his countrymen Saturday to raise nearly $25 million so that the country can buy back an ancient statue sold by the English Northampton Museum to an unknown party.

SAN FRANCISCO - You spray, you pay.

TOMS RIVER, New Jersey - The owner of the home where Rosie O'Donnell's missing teen daughter was found earlier this week has been arrested for allegedly having inappropriate online communications with the 17-year-old girl, according to authorities and the star's spokeswoman.

They packed their bags and embarked on a months-long adventure through the Americas in a Volkswagen van they dubbed Francisca.

The latest on the gunman who was subdued by passengers after opening fire at a train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris (all times local Paris time):

GEVGELIJA, Macedonia - Thousands of rain-soaked migrants on Saturday rushed past Macedonian riot police who were attempting to block them from entering Macedonia from Greece. Police fired stun grenades and dozens of people were injured in the border clashes.

ST. LOUIS - Prosecutors announced an investigation separate from a police probe into the death of a suspect killed by a St. Louis officer, after an autopsy showed the 18-year-old was shot in the back.

NGALA, Nigeria - Nigeria's new army chief drove to the frontline of the war on Boko Haram and narrowly missed an ambush that killed one soldier and wounded two.

TULSA, Oklahoma - A search warrant affidavit in the stabbing deaths of a Broken Arrow couple and three of their children indicates last month's slayings may have been recorded on video.

KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy traveling through a crowded neighborhood in Afghanistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 12 people, including three American civilian contractors for the international military force, authorities said.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least 18 people have been killed in two separate bomb explosions in Somalia Saturday, say Somali police officials.

NEW YORK - A man who gunned down a security guard at a federal building in Manhattan before killing himself was a whistleblower who had been given "a raw deal" by the agency that fired him, a New Jersey congressman who took up the man's case said Saturday.

WAKE FOREST, North Carolina - Police in North Carolina say a man was shot and killed by officers when he charged at them with a knife.

ATLANTA - Jimmy Carter always goes home to Plains, Georgia. The tiny town he calls a "haven" was there when he got out of the Navy, when he left the governor's office and when he lost the 1980 presidential election.