Новости за 20.01.2016

NEW YORK - The three Americans who prevented a terrorist attack on a train from Brussels to Paris last summer have a book deal.

PUEBLO, Colorado - A World War II paratrooper dying of cancer may be able to spend his last days with his wife in a Colorado nursing home thanks to an anonymous donor.

BRUSSELS - Pressure built on Wednesday for European Union leaders to overcome their differences and tackle the refugee emergency amid criticism that Europe's migrant strategy is unraveling fast.

NEW YORK - The pharmaceutical executive reviled for price-gouging is changing lawyers.

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania - Officials say a former casino vice president conspired with a cocktail waitress and a gambler to steal over $400,000 from a northeastern Pennsylvania casino.

CHICAGO - Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

NEW YORK - Mayors across the U.S. say they worry about their cities' aging infrastructure and they'd like more state and federal support, according to a survey released Wednesday.

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court outlawed child marriage on Wednesday, in an effort to end a practice that a rights group says is common in this southern African nation.

PARIS - Britain's top military official says countries allied against the Islamic State group have to capitalize on recent gains made against the extremist organization.

BERLIN - German and Turkish police said Wednesday they broke up a sophisticated smuggling ring that had been trafficking primarily Syrian refugees across the Mediterranean in freight ships into Europe.

LANDSTUHL, Germany - Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian made a brief appearance outside the U.S. military's Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, where he's being treated along with two other Americans who were just freed by Iran in a prisoner exchange.

DAVOS, Switzerland - New U.S. sanctions over Iran's ballistic missile testing are an example of an American "addiction to coercion" despite improved relations and a historic nuclear deal, Iran's foreign minister said in an interview Wednesday.

PARIS - The Islamic State group has published an online photo tribute to the Muslim extremists who killed 130 people in Paris, including pictures of two unknown men identified as Iraqis.

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish authorities have arrested two more people with suspected links to the suicide bomber who killed 10 Germans in Istanbul last week, raising the number of arrests to 12, the state-run news agency reported Wednesday.

CARSON CITY, Nevada - State auditors say Las Vegas-area cabs are overcharging customers to the tune of $47 million a year.

LOS ANGELES - There's no set path for a breakout Sundance director.

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican has offered a place to stay to a homeless woman who gave birth on a piece of cardboard near St. Peter's Square early Wednesday. She's thinking about it.

FRANKLIN, Indiana - Authorities say a man died after falling through the ice on a central Indiana pond.

LONDON - One day in 2006, a former KGB agent who claimed to know dark Kremlin secrets had tea with two Russian men at a London hotel. Three weeks later, he died of radioactive poisoning - after making a deathbed claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin had ordered his killing.

DETROIT - U.S. auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into complaints that doors won't latch properly on about 400,000 Ford Focus compact cars, including some reports that the doors have opened while the cars are moving.

TRENTON, New Jersey - Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George is in federal court in New Jersey for a sentencing hearing on fraud charges connected to an alleged Ponzi scheme.

LAS VEGAS - Mike Tyson has upgraded to a bigger house in his neighborhood and put his former home near Las Vegas up for sale.

PIORNAL, Spain - Hundreds of people are running through the streets of a tiny town in southwestern Spain, chasing a fancy-dressed, beast-like figure and pelting it with turnips.

WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer prices fell in December and rose by the smallest amount in seven years in 2015, reflecting the toll of slumping energy costs.

DOVER, Delaware - Delaware's Supreme Court is hearing an appeal by a former prep school headmaster challenging his child pornography conviction.