Google News compiled for the BBC's Biodun Iginla--9/20/15

Sunday, September 20, 2015

 

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Tambor, Louis-Dreyfus take lead comedy Emmys

USA TODAY  - ?33 minutes ago?
       

Your minute-by-minute report on how the Emmys went down: Limited series, movie or dramatic special. 9:15: "Let's admit it, all series are limited series, except for Jeopardy," Last Week Tonight host John Oliver says as he gets set to present the award ... 67th Primetime Emmy Awards ? Emmy Awards ? Emmys: Andy Samberg Mocks Bill Cosby, Celebrates TV Diversity in Opening Monologue Emmy Awards 2015: Winners, highlights and top moments 'Transparent' wins for lead actor Jeffrey Tambor, director Jill Soloway Emmy Awards live coverage: Julia Louis-Dreyfus wins fourth straight, Jeffrey ...

 
 
 

Pope Francis Careful in Navigating Cuban Politics

New York Times  - ?37 minutes ago?
       
HAVANA - Revolution Square is the political stage of revolutionary Cuba. Fidel Castro held huge rallies here to castigate the imperialists up north.

Ben Carson: I 'would not advocate that we put a Muslim in' the White House

New York Daily News  - ?4 hours ago?
       
Ben Carson said Sunday that he wouldn't support having a Muslim President. "I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation.

US Will Accept More Refugees as Crisis Grows

New York Times  - ?37 minutes ago?
       
BERLIN - The Obama administration will increase the number of worldwide refugees the United States accepts to 100,000 by 2017, a significant increase over the current annual cap of 70,000, Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday.

New wildfire in Northern California kills 1; damage mounts

Sacramento Bee  - ?6 hours ago?
       
A new wildfire in Northern California has killed one person and destroyed or damaged 10 homes in Monterey County, a week after two other blazes killed five people and destroyed at least 1,400 homes, fire officials said Sunday.

Man Opens Fire in Selma Church, Injuring Girlfriend, Infant and Pastor: Police

NBCNews.com  - ?2 hours ago?
       
A man in Alabama walked into church, sat down, and then began shooting, injuring his girlfriend, their infant son, and the pastor who tried to intervene, Selma police said.

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Greece election: Alexis Tsipras is the clear winner but still needs coalition ...

The Independent  - ?4 hours ago?
       
The campaign was a cliffhanger, but Alexis Tsipras is celebrating a second election victory, won despite months of turbulence and a disastrous policy U-turn which saw him abandon his attempt to defy Brussels and instead sign up for another harsh ... Interested in Alexis Tsipras?  YesNo

GOP Pushes Trump to Defend Obama

Breitbart News  - ?21 hours ago?
       
On Thursday, at a town hall event in New Hampshire, Donald Trump was confronted by an audience member who, when asking the candidate a question, described President Obama as a “Muslim” who “isn't American.” Many members of the media were ... Interested in Barack Obama?  YesNo

Netanyahu: We will hurt anyone who tries to hurt us

Israel Hayom  - ?15 hours ago?
       
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and top ministers expected to instate harsher penalties, approve use of live fire against rock throwers and firebombers ? Culture minister proposes stripping rock throwers and their parents of state benefits. Interested in Benjamin Netanyahu?  YesNo

Houthi rebels release US, British and Saudi hostages

Al Jazeera America  - ?3 hours ago?
       
Two U.S. citizens, one British national and three Saudis held for months by Yemen's Houthi group were freed on Sunday and have arrived in Oman, U.S. Interested in Houthis?  YesNo

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China to receive British art treasures

BBC News  - ?1 hour ago?
       
Art treasures including works from Shakespeare to David Hockney are to travel to China as part of a drive to showcase British culture.

How Sweden tries to assimilate its influx of refugees

BBC News  - ?2 hours ago?
       
At Stockholm Central Station, hundreds of refugees have been arriving on trains from across Europe every day. Among them recently was Ali, a young Iraqi in his 20s who says he spent 29 days travelling over sea and land to escape his conflict-ridden ...

The college dropout who cooks for the stars

BBC News  - ?2 hours ago?
       
Cathal Armstrong was 19 when he opened his first restaurant with his father in Dublin. "It was a disaster from the beginning," he recalls.

Dementia 'crisis' and tributes to Jackie Collins

BBC News  - ?1 hour ago?
       
Daily Express front page - 21/09/15 Image caption Analysis by Alzheimer's Research suggesting 37% of men and 27% of women born in the UK this year will develop dementia at some stage in their lives features on several front pages.

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Greece election: Alexis Tsipras hails 'victory of the people'

BBC News  - ?4 hours ago?
       
Alexis Tsipras has hailed a "victory of the people" after his left-wing Syriza party won Greece's fifth election in six years.

Care of vulnerable people 'put in danger'

BBC News  - ?2 hours ago?
       
The dignity, heath and wellbeing of older people and those with disabilities in England are in danger, health and care groups warn.

Migrant crisis: Thirteen die in ferry collision off Turkey

BBC News  - ?8 hours ago?
       
At least 13 migrants, including children, have died after their dinghy and a ferry collided off Turkey, the coastguard there says.

Poole Condor Liberation ferry error sparks protests

BBC News  - ?12 hours ago?
       
Angry protests took place at the Condor Liberation ferry terminal in Poole after 70 passengers were left behind. The new vessel had returned to service between the UK and the Channel Islands after being cancelled on Saturday because of engineering ...

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Three blasts hit northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri: military

Reuters  - ?1 hour ago?
       
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria Three blasts struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a military spokesman said on Sunday, a day after a new audio message purportedly from Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau accused the army of lying about successes ...

2 Americans Among 6 Hostages Freed in Yemen After Months of Captivity

New York Times  - ?2 hours ago?
       
WASHINGTON - Two Americans held hostage for months by rebels in Yemen were freed on Sunday and quickly flown to safety in nearby Oman, which helped the United States secure the release of the men, American officials said.

Amid Protests, Nepal Adopts Constitution

New York Times  - ?1 hour ago?
       
KATHMANDU, Nepal - After nearly a decade of delay marked by haggling and political infighting, Ne pal formally adopted a constitution on Sunday, with President Ram Baran Yadav calling the moment a realization of “the continuous democratic movements ...

Eiffel Tower closed, reopened after 'terrorist suspects' seen ascending

UPI.com  - ?3 hours ago?
       
A negative search of the landmark has led to speculation the climbers may have been parachutists. By Fred Lambert Contact the Author | Sept.

Iran's Rouhani says US-Iran enmity eased, but distrust will remain

Reuters  - ?2 hours ago?
       
WASHINGTON Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said in an interview with a U.S. television network that aired on Sunday that Tehran and Washington "have taken the first steps" toward decreasing their enmity due to a landmark nuclear accord.

Mediators announce deal to end Burkina coup crisis, questions remain

Reuters  - ?4 hours ago?
       
OUAGADOUGOU Regional mediators seeking to peacefully roll back a military coup in Burkina Faso said they negotiated a draft deal on Sunday to end the crisis though they failed to secure the immediate restoration of civilian rule.

New Zealand zookeeper killed by Sumatran tiger while zoo was open

KABC-TV  - ?2 hours ago?
       
A tiger advertising sign is seen outside Hamilton Zoo after a female zookeeper was killed by one of the tigers at the zoo in Hamilton, New Zealand Sunday Sept.

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'Baby Doe' dad: Mom's boyfriend thought girl was possessed

seattlepi.com  - ?1 hour ago?
       
This undated identification photo released Friday, Sept. 18, 2015 by the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office shows Michael McCarthy, boyfriend of Rachel Bond the mother of Bella Bond, the toddler whose body was found in a trash bag on a Boston ...

Civil Rights Commission: Detention centers violate immigrants' constitutional ...

Christian Science Monitor  - ?5 hours ago?
       
The Commission's report adds to calls for the Department of Homeland Security to release detained children and mothers. By Molly Jackson, Staff September 20, 2015.

Disillusioned and self-deluded, Bowe Bergdahl vanished into a brutal captivity

Washington Post  - ?44 minutes ago?
       
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Tex. - Army Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl was fed up. He was five weeks into a deployment in southeastern Afghanistan and frustrated with his mission and his leaders.

Lawmakers Seek National Park in Honor of Stonewall

New York Times  - ?1 hour ago?
       
Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand of New York and Representative Jerrold Nadler of Manhattan unveiled a campaign on Sunday to create a national park honoring the Stonewall uprising, vowing that they would mount a petition drive urging President Obama to ...

Openly gay Eric Fanning to be nominated Secretary of the Army

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