The incident on December 5 involving the USS Cowpens came at a time of heightened tensions between the United States and China following Beijing’s declaration of an Air Defense Identification Zone in the East China Sea.
Sunday, December 15, 2013
U.S., Chinese warships narrowly prevent collision in South China Sea
The incident on December 5 involving the USS Cowpens came at a time of heightened tensions between the United States and China following Beijing’s declaration of an Air Defense Identification Zone in the East China Sea.
“Black November” was banned in Nigeria was a rumour + I’m not embarrassed acting gay" – Enyinna Nwigwe
He delved into acting by accident, and today, he’s one of the hottest rising actors in Nollywood. Often described as the “ladies man’ , Enyinna who hails from Imo State takes Showtime Celebrity through his journey as a runaway model, instructor, actor and producer par excellence.
25 killed as Army, Boko Haram clash in Borno
Ngauramari is a small farming community along the Maiduguri- Bama – Firgi-Gwoza federal highway which had witnessed series of attacks and killing of over 20 motorists and passengers this week by suspected terrorists.
APC`s call for President Jonathan`s impeachment irresponsible, says PDP
The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Olisa Metuh, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Metuh said that the call by the APC was part of the party`s larger agenda to truncate the country`s democracy.
Be ready to face consequences of treason – Presidency warns APC
The was made known in a statement signed by the President Goodluck Jonathan’s Special Adviser, Reuben Abati.
The Statement read thus
”We have noted with utter disdain, the reckless and irresponsible call by the APC on Sunday for the National Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against President Goodluck Jonathan.Continue
Video: "We steal because you never stoned us for it" - Gov. Rotimi Amaechi
"Even the musicians, you're singing about us, the leaders? If you see a thief and you allow him to be stealing, what do you do? You have stoned nobody that's why we are stealing. Who have you stoned? We came out and you started dancing, the oil subsidy, we told you they stole N2.3trillion, what did you do? Instead you're protesting. The oil subsidy that is not reaching the poor, few individuals are going away with the money, you have done nothing, you are mourning Madiba, 95 years.
Nelson Mandela was buried today December 15th: See Pics from Nelson Mandela's funeral (Photo Gallery)
Leader of Bratstvo party declared internationally wanted - Ukraine's Interior Ministry
Dmitry Korchynsky, the leader of the radical Bratstvo (Brotherhood) party, has been declared internationally wanted.
"I am sure that this person's whereabouts will be established shortly and due measures will be taken," chief of the ministry's criminal search department Vasyl Paskal has said.
"We also have reports saying that individual members of Korchynsky's organization - 15 people - lived in his office. He used these individuals during most radical actions," the official said.
I Don't Need A Response From Jonathan - Obasanjo
A competent source told Sunday Vanguard that Obasanjo was more
interested in Jonathan addressing the core issues he raised in his letter rather than getting a reply to his damning missive, entitled, ‘Before it is too late’.
Niger State: Man arrested with human skull
This was contained in a news bulletin issued by the Niger State government, a copy of which was obtained by the Saturday Tribune on Friday, in Minna, the state capital.
Strange! Na*ked bath in ‘Pool of Bethesda’ (Photos)
The news fly all around and the hitherto serene community becomes busy playing host to people from far and near seeking miracle healing to their ailments in a stream that sprang up suddenly.
The physically challenged, the aged, young, men and women including people with different kinds of sicknesses throng the pool in droves, dip themselves naked in the 3-4feet deep stagnated water, wash the ailing parts of their bodies believing they are healed.
Although the testimonies were not forth coming, the lame, blind still assisted with mixed feelings, believed that they will be healed.
The mysterious pool, called Orimiri located in a forest about 3km from the Nachi bus-stop along Onitsha/Enugu old road, allegedly heals all kinds of ailments after it was discovered by a Fulani herdsman recently.
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Saturday, December 14, 2013
Google buys military company that made robots for Pentagon
On Friday Google confirmed that it
had completed the purchase of Boston Dynamics, a military grade robotic
engineering company that has designed mobile research robots for the
Pentagon (VIDEO).
Executives
at the Internet giant are very cautious about what exactly they plan to
do with their robot collection, but Boston Dynamics and its machines
can bring significant cachet to Google’s robotic efforts.
Boston Dynamics was founded in 1992 by Marc Raibert, a former professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Thousands rally in Odessa in support of accession to Customs Union (CIS), Eurasian.
Thousands of people in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa rallied on Saturday, December 14, in support of their country’s accession to the Customs Union created by Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.
The demonstrators walked along the streets in what they called a March for Alternative, chanting “Odessa for the Customs Union,”“Away with the Orange Plague,” “We take no orders from the West” and “No to Eurohysteria!” They urged the Ukrainian authorities to resolve disputable issues concerning European integration in a referendum.
Check out China's first lunar rover, lands on moon. (Video)
A space module carrying China's first lunar rover landed on the moon Saturday, state television showed, a major step for the emerging superpower's ambitious space programme. (PHOTO, VIDEO)
The first-ever Chinese spacecraft landed on the moon on Saturday, state television reported.
The successful landing of the Chang'e-3 spacecraft, at
1311 GMT, makes China only the third nation to land a spacecraft on the
moon, after the United States and the former Soviet Union.
"Hmmn, what I want to achieve In The Industry"- Noolywood Actress Mercy Aigbe
It’s very difficult to become a truly
successful actress. What did you do to make it?
Paul Walker’s younger Brother Cody Asked To Replace Paul In 'Fast & Furious 7' Remaining Scenes
In a poignant tribute to the star, Paul Walker’s younger brother Cody,
25, who has worked as a movie stuntman, has been asked by Fast &
Furious 7 producers to step in and film the final scenes of the movie,
which has been shutdown following the actor’s tragic passing on Nov. 30.
“Producers had a string of meetings right after Paul’s death,” a source close to the production exclusively tells MailOnline.
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