Новости за 17.12.2017

KORLA, China — Nobody knows what happened to the Uighur student after he returned to China from Egypt and was taken away by police. Not his village neighbors in China’s far west, who haven’t seen him in months. Not his former classmates, who fear Chinese authorities beat him to death. Not his mother, who lives

KORLA, China — Nobody knows what happened to the Uighur student after he returned to China from Egypt and was taken away by police. Not his village neighbors in China’s far west, who haven’t seen him in months. Not his former classmates, who fear Chinese authorities beat him to death. Not his mother, who lives

KORLA, China — Possibly tens of thousands of people have been spirited without trial into China’s secretive detention camps for alleged crimes that range from having extremist thoughts to merely traveling or studying abroad. The disappearances are part of an effort by authorities to use detentions and data-driven surveillance to impose a digital police state

SANTIAGO, Chile — A billionaire businessman appeared to be in an unexpectedly tight race for a return to Chile’s presidency on Sunday in a vote that could either swing the world’s top copper-producing country to the right or maintain its center-left path. Former President Sebastian Pinera easily topped last month’s first round presidential election, but

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chileans voters will decide Sunday whether to swing the world’s top copper-producing country to the right or maintain its center-left path in a fiercely contested presidential runoff election. Polls had predicted that former President Sebastian Pinera would win the runoff. But the election was thrown into uncertainty after the billionaire businessman obtained

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Myles Stephens had a career-high 16 points and Princeton made a season-high 16 3-pointers in an 80-60 win over Cal Poly on Saturday night. The Tigers (4-6) had a 35-18 lead at halftime and, after Cal Poly scored the opening four points of the second half, went on a 16-2

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mikaela Foecke had 20 kills and hit .250, Kelly Hunter had 37 assists and No. 5 Nebraska defeated No. 2 Florida in four sets (25-22, 25-17, 18-25, 25-16) to capture the program’s fifth national championship. The Cornhuskers flipped the script on the defensive-minded Gators, as it was their suffocating defense that

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alex Smith threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns, Kareem Hunt ran for 155 yards and a score, and the Kansas City Chiefs routed the turnover-prone Los Angeles Chargers 30-13 on Saturday night to seize control of the AFC West. Hunt also had a TD catch for the Chiefs (8-6), whose

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kyrie Irving scored 20 points, Jayson Tatum had 19 points and nine rebounds and the Boston Celtics pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 102-93 on Saturday night. Al Horford added 15 points for Boston. The Celtics shot 49 percent, including 14 of 30 (46.7 percent) from outside

OGDEN, Utah — Jerrick Harding poured in 30 points and Weber State snapped a three-game skid with a 96-74 romp over winless Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night. Harding hit 9 of 13 shots from the floor, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range, and 8 of 9 free throws for the Wildcats (5-5), who kicked

SAN ANTONIO — LaMarcus Aldridge had 22 points and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs scored the final 13 points of the game, rallying for a 98-96 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. Maxi Kleber had 21 points and Dirk Nowitzki added 19 for Dallas in the final regular season matchup between

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored on a slap shot at 1:58 of overtime, and the Washington Capitals rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 Saturday night for their sixth straight win at home. Ovechkin’s 23rd goal of the season came on a blast from the top of the right circle that

LOGAN, Utah — Dwayne Brown Jr. and Koby McEwen combined to score 44 points as Utah State romped past Life Pacific, posting 96-62 victory over the NAIA school from San Dimas, California on Saturday night. It was the first meeting between the schools. Utah State has never lost to a non-Division I opponent and now

OTTAWA, Ontario — Craig Anderson stopped 28 shots for his 40th career shutout, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night in the NHL 100 Classic outdoor game. Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Bobby Ryan and Nate Thompson scored for the Senators, who have consecutive wins for the first time in

HOUSTON — James Harden scored 31 points, Chris Paul had 25 and the Houston Rockets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-111 on Saturday night for their 13th straight victory. The winning streak is the Rockets’ longest streak since a franchise-best 22 straight in 2007-08. Harden hit a step-back 3-pointer over Malcolm Brogdon and was fouled, giving

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Olli Maatta scored with 14 seconds left and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night. Pittsburgh pressured Arizona early and took a 2-0 lead on second-period goals by Carter Rowney and Evgeni Malkin. Arizona got a spark when Nick Cousins

PYONGYANG, North Korea — Crowds of flower-bearing North Koreans on Sunday streamed passed statues and portraits of their leaders to pay respects on the sixth anniversary of the death of Kim Jong Un’s father, Kim Jong Il. With somber, recorded music playing in the sub-zero air, thousands upon thousands of people marched up Pyongyang’s Mansu

MINNEAPOLIS — Isaiah Canaan hit three free throws with 6 seconds to play in his first game with Phoenix and the Suns rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-106 on Saturday night. Added to the roster this week after the injury-ravaged Suns received a hardship extension, Canaan finished with 15 points and drew a foul

CHICAGO — AJ Harris had the game-winning 3-point play, Zach Lofton scored 23 points and New Mexico State rallied late for a 74-69 win over Illinois on Saturday night after losing a 15-point lead. With the score tied at 69 in the final minute, Illinois had the ball coming out of a timeout with a

ST. LOUIS — Carter Hutton made a career-high 48 saves to earn his ninth career shutout as the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-0 Saturday night. Vladimir Tarasenko and Vince Dunn scored for St. Louis, which snapped a two-game skid. Hutton improved to 5-2-0 a day after being activated from injured reserve after

EDINBURG, Texas — Kevin Hervey had 30 points and a career-high 16 rebounds as UT Arlington bounced UT Rio Grande 86-65 Saturday night to stop a two-game skid. It was Hervey’s 29th career double-double, tying him with Paul Renfro (1976-80) for the most in program history. Hervey, who averages 22.9 points a game, was 13

ALBUQUERQUE — In his second game back from a broken foot, Rawle Alkins scored a career-best 26 points to lead No. 23 Arizona to an 89-73 win over New Mexico on Saturday night. The Wildcats (8-3) hit a season-best 9 of 13 3-point attempts with Alkins making all three of his attempts. Allonzo Trier had

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Ajdin Penava set career highs with 33 points and 15 rebounds, C.J. Burks scored a career-high 31, and Marshall held off Ohio 99-96 in overtime on Saturday to win its fourth straight. Burks hit two free throws, Penava made a layup and Marshall led 96-92 with 49 seconds left in OT. Kevin

BERKELEY, Calif. — Mikayla Cowling scored 13 of her 21 points in the first half and No. 24 California routed BYU 70-45 on Saturday night for its fifth straight win. Cal (8-2) has won four of its last five games by 20 or more points, and is 5-0 against West Coast Conference teams. The Bears

SAN ANTONIO — Jhivvan Jackson scored 19 points, Byron Frohnen had 11 rebounds and UT San Antonio controlled NCAA Division III Bethany College from the start for a 95-67 win on Saturday. Also scoring in double figures for the Roadrunners were Keaton Wallace with 12, Giovanni De Nicolao with 11 and Nick Allen and Deon