the news in: July 2013

Tuesday 30 July 2013

Eileen Brennan, who played Captain Flinty in 'Private Benjamin,' Dies at 80.

Eileen Brennan is the actress who voiced the smoke that had worked in the business for over 20 years before it got the attention of the widest her as captain of the hard garrisons in both versions. film and television. "Private Benjamin" died on Sunday at her home in Burbank, Calif. She was 80.
Kim Vasilakis, her manager confirmed the death on Tuesday, said that the cause was bladder cancer.

Ms. Brennan has had a solid career in the New York stage and in films such as "Last Picture Show" and "unconscious" when she was cast for the film. "Private Benjamin" 1980 box office hit starring Goldie Hawn, in the title role.

Ms. Brennan played Capt. Doreen Lewis, commander of the slow burn feel privileged young women who joined the military and found that she was not a princess of anyone anymore. Performance that Ms. Brennan nominated for an Oscar for best supporting actor. She reprized the role in 1981 in the CBS sitcom based on the film by Lorna Patterson in the role of Goldie Hawn. Performance of the water, Ms. Brennan won the Emmy for best supporting actor in a comedy or musical variety series.

But she was forced to resign. "Private Benjamin" when she was hit by a car and were injured in Venice, California by her outfits, died in 1983.

While recovering Ms. Brennan became addicted to pain medication and treatment. She later developed breast cancer.

In 1985 she returned to television in a new sitcom "Off the rack" with Edward Asner, but show only lasted six episodes. Subsequently, she made guest appearances on other shows, but she never recaptured the attention she had known in the past - the toast of Broadway in "Little Mary Sunshine" in 1970 as a film actor and comedian had just been honored. Before her accident.

Verla Eileen Regina Brennen was born on September 3, 1932 and grew up in Los Angeles, the daughter of a newspaper reporter who has worked in sales and a former actor. In later life associated with dependence on alcohol, she talks about her alcoholism in her family when she was a child.

After attending Georgetown University, she studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York in the summer stock and worked as a singing waitress.

Zimbabwean to head wear amid claims.

Zimbabweans are heading to the polls to choose a president, a high turnout is expected.

On Tuesday, incumbent Robert Mugabe says he will resign after 33 years in power if he loses.

He spoke to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party accused ZANU's electoral roll doctor. PF denies the allegations.

The campaign has been peaceful with no reports of violence or intimidation.

Survey of president five years ago was marred by many problems, including violence.

Voting started at 07:00 (05:00 GMT) and close at 19:00 (17:00 GMT) with results expected within five days.

Situation has been relatively calm ahead of the polls with a bar in the capital Harare on Tuesday night is a given that Wednesday was declared a holiday for the vote, the BBC reports. Brian Hungwe of Harare.

Among the topics discussed by Harareans election day is the conduct of elections and political parties before the victory or defeat of Mr. Mugabe, our correspondent adds.

The large opening is expected to be thousands of people who had gathered by the candidate in the past week.

Bradley Manning from the direction of the enemy to keep secret WikiLeaks.

Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private who leaked thousands of secret documents that have been convicted of espionage. But not to help the enemy.

Pte Manning, 25, was convicted of 20 charges, including identity theft and computer fraud.

He has admitted leaking documents to Wikileaks secret organization, but said he did so to spark a debate on U.S. foreign policy.

Considered the largest ever leak of confidential U.S. government files.

He faces a maximum sentence of 136 years, his hearing is set to begin on Wednesday.

In addition, he was charged with espionage, many also found guilty of five counts of theft, two counts of computer fraud and abuse of many soldiers.

Decision was criticized by the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, who said that it represented. "Highly dangerous to national security."

Speaking of Mr. Assange Ecudorean embassy in London said: "This has never been a trial.

"Bradley Manning is not guilty of anything, in fact, he was very brave for demanding transparency and accountability of government and exposing the American people and the rest of the world to commit a crime. by the American government, "he said.

EU's Ashton to meet ousted Egyptian leader Mohammed Morsi.

EU foreign policy chief met ousted Egyptian president, Mohammed Morsi, her spokeswoman said.

Catherine Ashton's visit to Mr Morsi in the evening on Monday and was held for two hours of "in-depth" talk with him.

Place of the meeting has not been, but Mr Morsi has been detained since he was overthrown by the military on July 3 after a day of protests.

Baroness Ashton's visit came after more than 70 support Morsi was killed in a clash with security forces.

Union leaders said they had cut off are planning a major protest in Cairo on Tuesday, and the government has warned that any violations will be dealt with "it".

Security officials have also threatened to dismantle protesters sat on a table near the main mosque in the capital of the Al Rabaa Adawiya Northeast deaths erupted on Saturday.

Breakout Pakistan: Taliban free 240 in Dera Ismail Khan.

Taliban militants have freed more than 240 prisoners in an attack on a prison in the northwest of Pakistan, officials said.

An attack on a prison in the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan began with a huge explosion at around midnight on Monday.

Gunmen then opened fire with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns, police chief Khalid Sohail said.

Hundreds of prison home of the Taliban and the terrorist group that was not allowed.

Some of the attackers - are expected to amount to 70 - were dressed in police uniforms.

Twelve people - including six policemen - were killed in a gun battle that raged for three or four hours after they launched their attack.

Civil City Commissioner Mushtaq Jadoon said 243 prisoners escaped, including 30 militants solid jailed for their involvement in the attack or suicide bombing.

Attackers use loudhailers to call the names of their friends in prison, Mr Jadoon said.

Fourteen refugees who were later arrested by the police, he said. Curfew has now been imposed in Dera Ismail Khan as Police hunt escaped prisoner left. But correspondents say this will be a difficult task.

Catherine Houreld correspondent for Reuters news agency, the BBC said it used to be. "The attack is very complex - they blew the power lines as they breach the wall, they set ambushes and reinforcements".

Mr Jadoon told a local television station that 14 explosive devices were planted in the prison have been solved so far.

Officially licensed by the United States for Antigua Solheim Cup team.

Antigua has been named official licensee for the 2013 United States Solheim Cup team competition for the second consecutive season in 2013. Solheim Cup will be held at Colorado Golf Club Park, Colo., 13-18 August.

"We are fortunate in the design and development of a uniform Ryder Cup is a football team back in 1993 and now the second time for the LPGA and the Solheim Cup in 2011 and last year. for competition in Colorado, "said Ron McPherson, president and CEO, said. Of Antigua. "This opportunity is a great honor and recognition from the brand and our company.".

Antigua & D Mag tema captain Dillon worked together to design the uniforms than the year-long process. This includes some fabrics and design for a possible weather. Antigua is also fitted to the possibilities, or have been selected for each team.

"It is great to work with officials from Antigua. They have always been great supporters of the LPGA "U.S. captain Meg Mallon said.

Monday 29 July 2013

Martin Indyk, former U.S. ambassador to the Middle East peace negotiations.

Secretary of State John Kerry has named former U.S. ambassador to Israel was negotiating the Middle East peace talks set to resume Monday

Martin Indyk said that it is assigned. "Awesome and humble" but the contract terms could be reached.

Negotiations stalled since 2010 after months of shuttle diplomacy by Mr. Kerry.

They confirmed hours after Israel approved the release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners.

Move the cabinet, which is to take place in Israel several months.

U.S. State Department spokesman Jen Psaki said that negotiations will begin on the first Monday evening and continue on Tuesday.

Pope Francis: Who am I to judge a person is gay?

Pope Francis has said that gay people should not be marginalized, but integrated into the society.

Speaking to reporters on the flight back from Brazil, where he reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church that homosexuality is a sin. But not homosexual orientation.

He was responding to a question that has been. "Gay lobby" in the Vatican.

"If people are gay and wish to God that I will judge how".

He also said he wanted to have a greater role for women in the church. But that they may not be a priest.

Pope returned to Rome on Monday after a tour of a week-long of Brazil - a trip to his first abroad as pontiff - that climaxed with a large gathering on the beach in Copacabana, Rio de. Janeiro's Catholic World Youth Festival.

Festival attracted more than three million people around it.

In his words, gay people were seen as more conciliatory than his predecessor's position on this matter.

Pope Benedict XVI signed a document in 2005 that said that men tend to have a deep-rooted homosexual behavior should not be a priest.

But Pope Francis said gay bishops should be forgiven for their sins and forget.

"Catechism of the Catholic Church explains this very well," Pope Francis said in a 80-minute long interviews with the Vatican journalist.

"It says that they should not be marginalized because of this. But they must be integrated into society. "

But he condemned what he described as lobbying by gay people.

"The problem is not religion," he said, "we must be brothers. The problem is that lobbying by orientation or political lobby lobby lobby of the brick avarice so many areas. This is the problem worse. ".

About the role of women in the church, he said. "We can not limit the role of women in the church with altar girls or the president of the charity must be more.

"But with regards to the ordination of women, the church said no ... and that door is closed."

Answer questions about the issue, he said the Vatican bank, the institution must become. "Honesty and transparency" and that he would listen to advice on how it should be reformed or shut down altogether.

"I do not know what will become of the bank. Some say it is better than other banks, it should be a charity fund and others say that's it, "he said.

Former Birmingham striker Christian Chucho 'Benítez died at 27.

Ecuadorian striker Christian Benítez died Monday morning after suffering a seizure. cardiorespiratory. Less than a month after signing a contract with Qatar club Al Jaish.

Benítez admitted to the hospital with severe abdominal pain hours after the release of his for Qatar Sports Club in the Sheikh Jassem Cup, but died soon after he was 27.

Benítez joined Al Jaish earlier in July of Club America after previous spells with El Santos Laguna National and Birmingham.

Ecuador Football Federation (FEF) statement read: "FEF regret to notice the death of striker Christian Benitez of Qatar club Al Jaish and the Ecuadorian national team.

"Benitez, who was with his new club in Qatar, severe abdominal pain, which is why he was rushed to the hospital a few hours after he suffered a seizure suffered. cardiorespiratory. Which ended his life.

"Ecuador Football Federation expanded profoundly sympathetic to the family - parents, wife, children - and our fellow striker Christian Benítez.

"They may rest in peace."

Benitez was a regular for his country, Ecuador, and make the team for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany, Al Jaish stunned by the death of the player so soon after his arrival.

Statement read: "The club would like to offer condolences to the families of the players Benítez recently joined the club Club America for the third season, the players who participated for the first time with the team during the race yesterday for Qatar. sports .. Club Sheikh Jassem Cup qualifiers without any health problems.

"His sudden death was a great shock to members of the technical staff and management of each. He is a player who, during his short time here has been praised for his high moral character. ".

Tribute to quickly come up with Manchester United and Ecuador winger teammate Antonio Valencia tweeting a photo of the pair together.

Sunderland midfielder Craig Gardner, who played with Benítez at Birmingham, said on the social networking site: "Can not believe Christian Benítez aka Chucho died happy to play with him he is a side pot. My thoughts go out on his own. Family ".

Tweets from Clubs of America reads: "You left a champion in our hearts you will live in peace Christian Benítez ..".

Birmingham statement read: "Birmingham City Football Club was saddened to learn of the passing of former striker Christian Chucho 'Benítez thoughts of everyone associated with the club is with Chucho and friends in time. This is very sad.

"Chucho through now will be marked on the front of the St Andrew's on Saturday with Ford.

"Ecuador between characters that are immensely popular during his time at the club. During long-term loan from Mexican club Santos Laguna in 2009-10, Chucho made 36 appearances, scoring four goals. ".

Saturday 27 July 2013

Minister of Egypt: Pro-Morsi protesters to disperse.

Minister of the Interior has warned supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi that they are "slow" to disperse a sit-in from Cairo.

Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said the lawsuit was filed by residents near the mosque to cover for legal clearance.

But thousands of protesters insist they are Rabaa Al Adawia.

The scene of bloody clashes between the security forces and protesters, with doctors estimate that more than 100 people were killed.

Ministry of Health to lower the death toll at 65.

Muslim Brotherhood to blame for the death of Mr. Morsi accused soldiers shot to kill.

The government has refused to confirm the security forces used tear gas, not live rounds.

BBC's Quentin Sommerville in Cairo, said this appears to be true that the severity and number of injuries.

Tear gas, shotgun pellets and bullets are all in evidence during the battle, he says.

While the two leading figures who have supported the removal of Mr. Morsi, 3 July, has condemned the killing on Saturday.

Grand Mosque imam of Al-Azhar - Sunni Muslim authority in Egypt - has called for scrutiny as the vice president of the interim government, Mohamed ElBaradei, said excessive force was used.

U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry said in a statement that he was very concerned about the bloody past.

"The environment is extremely volatile, Egyptian officials have ethical and legal obligations to respect the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression," he said.

Earlier, a spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said she was "deeply deplores the loss of life" on Saturday and called on all parties to end the violence.

Election, Hun Sen, Cambodia opens with expectations to win.

Polls are open in the parliamentary election of Cambodia, the Conservative government of Prime Minister Hun Sen is widely expected to win the most seats.

His Cambodian People's Party (CPP), the face of the opposition, led by Sam Rainsy - Back from self-imposed exile after a royal pardon in July.

Mr Rainsy himself ineligible to stand. But the recent return of his strong campaign of opposition.

More than nine million people are expected to vote for them.

Hun Sen, 60, has been Prime Minister of Cambodia for nearly three decades. He was one of the leaders of Asia's longest serving and have expressed a desire to stay in power for another decade.

CPP, which enjoys strong support in rural areas who currently have 90 of 123 seats in parliament and has been increasing over the years.

This is due in part because Hun Sen has been widely praised by achieving economic growth after the destruction caused by the regime of the Khmer Rouge in 1970, which was responsible for one of the worst. The murder of the 20th century.

Cambodian opposition National Rescue Party (CNRP) - led by Mr Rainsy - the goal is to win a seat with the promise of political change.

In 2010, Mr. Rainsy, 64, was sentenced to 11 years in prison in a series of charges he says were politically motivated.

The opposition Sam Rainsy Party, a merger between the Party and the Human Rights.

Analysts believe that the younger voters may help the opposition in the election.

But CNRP face uphill battle. Most of the country's media are regulated by the government and human rights activists have also pointed out that the election could end up being free and fair.

Writer of the hit JJ Cale died at 74, the agent says.

The musicians JJ Cale song "Cocaine" and "After Midnight" was made famous by Eric Clapton, died on Friday night after suffering a heart attack, the president of the agency's management, he said. His contemporaries thought he was a legend, though many fans are familiar with his name.
He was 74.
"JJ Cale is loved by fans around the world for its rich and beautiful music not boast of his" president Mike Kappus of Rosebud Agency said. "He was loved more dearly by all who come in contact with is the most real and down to earth, we all know that."
'Cocaine' s Cale makes his own groove.
Eat at Maynard Make your Cale "Call Me Breeze" famous bands and musicians including Santana, Allman Brothers, Johnny Cash and many others to cover his tracks.

He won a Grammy for his 2006 album with Clapton called "Road to Escondido.".
"He was incredibly humble and avoid focusing on the total cost. Be missed by all who come into contact with him directly or indirectly, "Kappus said," Fortunately, his music lives on. "
Singer-songwriter passed away at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, his official website said.
No plans for a funeral service, it said.
"We have lost a great artist and a great person," Clapton wrote on his Facebook page.
His official biography describes Cale was the music he had ever known.
"I remember when I made my first album, I was 32 or 33 years and I thought I was way too old," Cale said, according to his bio. "When I saw myself doing this at 70, I go, 'What I do, I should be universal & Asia into the hammock."
He was living in Tulsa and have given up on making money in the record business when his career was made suddenly, from the cover of Clapton's. "After midnight".
That moment changed everything for musicians, biographers state. After Clapton picks up his music Cale drove to Nashville to record his first album.
He is credited with helping to create what is known as the Tulsa Sound style, laid back compared to the psychedelic rock that has been heard at the time.
"I'm so old I remember before the Rolling Stones 'n' and" Cale told CNN in 2009, "When I was young I played guitar for other people, so I will have to learn. (Cover song) .... so the guitar in the first record, which I think was influenced by what I did. I never could get it exactly right, the way they play it, and I guess that helped develop the style. ".
Other musicians that cover the work of Cale and Band, Chet Atkins, Freddie King, Maria Muldaur, and Captain Beefheart as history, which also noted he was asked to pay attention. He said he thought the legendary musician friends, as many fans have of him. Know his name.
"No, it does not bother me," Cale said, "What's really great when you get a check in the mail.".

Friday 26 July 2013

Alfonso Soriano trade a no-brainer for the Yankees.

Alfonso Soriano old (37), expensive (owed $ 18 million this year and next year), and just slightly valuable (0.7 bWAR this year) to make the team as he is a crowd. The old team is only 2 1/2 games out of the wild card race in the Yankees. But that might just be worth the slight cost, particularly given that New York has dropped below replacement level in the primary position of the in Soriano Leftfield.

Soriano began his career as an American out of a good deal in February 2004 in a trade for Alex Rodriguez, and a player 10-5 and have the right to reject any stores open to returning to New York. That comes with the brutal efficiency of leftfielders Yankees hitters righthanded, made a deal to send Soriano to address both of these issues is then returned to the Bronx no-brainer. Indeed, the deal is now official with the ball, as it has been-Class. Right-handed Corey Black and Yankees picked up $ 6.8 million of the money owed to Soriano, the rest of this year and the next eight years, $ 136 million contract expires in the end.

If returns seems. underwhelming. To my children, let me put it this way: Yankees to Chicago $ 6.8 million and an opportunity for a pitch to Alfonso Soriano is Cubs still owe Soriano nearly $ 18 million, but they were not going to do anything good. than the other. In fact, the inhibition of Soriano (they scratch the Giants a year ago), there is little to no chance Chicago for the other two to be Soriano, and that he would be willing. to go.

The Yankees have Soriano leftfielders their strike. .223/.268/.330 This season they have hit righthanded hitters. .221/.283/.311. Vernon Welsh was hit. .240/.288/.366 And .192/.232/.231 on the season. Hit since his last home run on May 15 led to the Yankees bats in two categories.

Soriano has hit .254/.287/.467. This season and into the summer games in the Bronx since June 28, he hit 21. .286/.330/.714 With 10 home runs, giving him 17 on the season despite a .287 on base percentage, which bests only 13 qualified hitters this season, Soriano should be. add much to the Yankees during the team OPS (.598 in Leftfield, 0.594 by righthanders) are among the worst you can find in baseball reference index of search. (Although such a history is far from perfect).

The Wolverine

Marvel X-Men Origins is why the team at: Circus mutations are more interesting when they come in packs. When a troop of outcasts force was first brought to the screen by Bryan Singer in 2000, Hugh Jackman lamb - chopped adamantium-Wolverine. Stand out with a nail sticking out weird. Accounting and Hollywood being what it is, naturally, he was once again on his own in 2009, the underwhelming X-Men Origins: Wolverine, silly spin that never came together.
Now to wipe the slate clean Jackman and director James Mangold. (Knight and Day; Girl, Interrupted) has teamed to bring out the claws again in Wolverine, and while it is certainly the film more entertaining and far deeper than outing Wolverine last, it still falls short of the top of the tentpoles wonders such as steel. Bubbles and Sam Raimi's Spider-Man.
Depending on Chris Claremont and Frank Miller, the comic book loving curve 1982, Wolverine is a story. (And at times hard soddenly) existential hero of the razor taloned about our struggle with the burden of immortality and loss. But before we wade into the therapy session, the film opens with a harrowing sequence, like most of the film in Japan. It was World War II and Jackman Logan was imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp in Nagasaki, the B-29s flying overhead to deliver the atomic bomb. During the explosion, he saves one of his captors, who was a soldier during the explosion Name Yashida learn from invincible Wolverine and the ability to heal the wounds of his own.
Decades later, Logan, who has not aged a day and renounced violence while living in hairy hermit in Yukon. There, he was tracked down by a punky, red hair fairy Japanese Yukio (Rila Fukushima), who tells him that the man he saved back to the prison camp is now an industry rich in the top half of him. He requested the presence of Logan wrote to thank him and pay he believes he owes him. Of course that's not all he wants.
Logan heads to Japan to show respect for him and found that not only wrinkles Yashida (Haruhiko Yamanouchi) want to steal the secret to the immortality of Logan. But also that he had a daughter, Mariko (Tao Okamoto), who's about to inherit his fortune and. Is in need of a unique brand of Logan's bad defense. Why follow Logan was never really explained. Regardless Logan and Mariko to escape from the soldiers who die from tattoos yakuza, and some baddies samurai other style straight out of the playbook to kill the bill, including the execution of Nursing Yashida girls blonde (Svetlana Khodchenkova) which with a snake-y. Some of her own.
As the cost of the core and he hit the road, sparks fly and attack Ninja Wolverine begin to experience things he never had before - the actual fear of death. He absorbed the life force of his everlasting and now when he has been one of controversy sign-slice and dice, the wounds he suffers no corrosion and maintain. He was both physically and emotionally vulnerable in other words, all human makes Wolverine more than psychology full of questions. (His immortality was regarded as a curse) and the haunted character more interesting. There's no excuse for the film's airy dream Famke Janssen's Jean Grey, and the overall growth of the company, which leads to abnormal (And infinite) is the last half hour.
Over the past decade, the brand has become a virtual miracle to guarantee box office bang. But people who go to the company's quality control department really need to look into tightening up these movies. They did not know when to end. That said, it's worth pointing out two things Wolverine franchise (in addition to Jackman's wonderful is the strong and silent type, as Logan) The first is a sequence of actions that occur on the way in When Wolverine film will be dismissed at the top of the bullet train. By now we've all seen down hit a lot of the locomotives they have become similar numbingly but one of Wolverine so frantic and adrenalized (not to mention just some of the movies that will benefit from 3-D). become familiar again. The film also sticks the landing on the scene shortly after credits teaser that hints at the future development of the X-Men universe, I will not ruin the joy of what happened. But you have to hand it to Marvel for a deal that will leave the audience breathless in anticipation of the sequel after making them sit for two hours plus of a satisfying narrative.

Egypt crisis: a massive rally as rivals accused Morsi.

Tens of thousands of supporters and opponents of the ousted Egyptian President Islam rally competitors to join with two other people were killed in the collision.

In what was seen as a trial of strength, support of Mohammed Morsi filled the streets around the mosque in Cairo to condemn the removal of his army.

Support the troops approached Tahrir Square just a few miles away.

Mr Morsi in detention for allegedly conspiring with the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Earlier this week the army chief, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged people to take to the streets to give a mandate for military intervention to remove Mr Morsi and the establishment of the interim government.

Since Mr Morsi, the country's first elected president was ousted on July 3, dozens of people died in clashes between supporters and opponents of his. Militants have staged a deadly attack in the Sinai Peninsula.

Thursday 25 July 2013

Carlos danger of err, Anthony Weiner's leather pair at Sydney show that almost all of the new format.

Anthony Weiner sexting partner last a candidate for mayor of horny photos below buxom in her pink panties - and the dozens of other tropical feet in Facebook, she said.
Sydney Leather Elaine, 23, sent selfie hot - she fell into sports lacy undies in the bathroom - along with a photo of her glittering gold high heel shoes in exchange for nude photos of Weiner by TMZ.
Leather reporting Weiner up to 30 pictures of themselves during the summer one year after Weiner kicked alleged habit of sending sexually explicit to a woman he does not know his ass. out of Parliament.
Married Weiner also apparently love Rex Ryan's foot, according to TMZ and leather features with at least one picture of yourself in a sparkling pair of sexy pumps,.
Horny politician asked her for 30 shots during their six-month relationship - often get a picture of her feet in heels, and the color of the film told TMZ.
Weiner's sexy foot fetish is one fantasy about meeting her. "Rooms in the hotel and you are at the end of the bed, naked except for the boots (expletive) amazing," according to the message revealed earlier this week.

The death toll in Syria now exceeds 100,000, UN chief Ban says.

More than 100,000 people have been killed in the conflict in Syria, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said.

Recent estimates of the number killed was 7,000 higher than the one issued by the United Nations last month.

Mr Ban was speaking at the UN headquarters in New York with U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry.

Both men stressed the urgency of finding a political solution to the conflict. Mr. Ban appealed for fresh efforts in the peace conference.

In the past, the UN has said that statistics are believed to underestimate the number of deaths has not yet been reported.
Syria, another 1.7 million have been forced to seek refuge in neighboring countries.

UN announcement came as reports from the capital, Damascus, said seven people were killed in a car bomb attack.

Syrian state media said the attack occurred at a house in the suburbs of many Christians and Druze Jaramana adherents of the syncretic offshoot of Shia Islam. Tend to be more support for President Bashar al-Assad - within those communities.

"Military action to stop the violence by both sides and it is necessary to have a peace conference in Geneva as soon as possible," Mr. Ban said, according to AFP.

Prior to the holding of a peace conference was postponed from the difference between the international powers, especially Russia and the U.S. and concerns about all aspects, be it from Syria to participate.

However, Mr. Kerry said he spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday and the two countries remain committed to holding the meeting.

Mr Ban said he and. UN-Arab League special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi would "spare no efforts" to bring about the meeting.

UK-based activist group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), meanwhile, said more than 2,000 people have died since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on July 10.

SOHR said most of those killed were civilians from the two sides. The death toll was 639 civilians, 105 of them women and 99 children, according to figures of the SOHR.

SOHR also said it believes that the statistics are careless. "Both parties will not disclose the actual amount of losses.

CDC: Cyclospora parasite behind more than 275 illnesses.

Errors caused by food in the stomach of mysterious origin, is now responsible for more than 275 cases of gastrointestinal illness in the Center Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.

The infection is called. cyclosporiasis. Hit villagers in at least seven states: Iowa, Nebraska, Texas, Wisconsin, Georgia, Connecticut and New Jersey.

Kansas and Illinois also reported another case. But the victims, they may have developed out of the bowel. At least ten people were treated in three states.

More than 125 cases in the Iowa Department of Public Health said in a statement Wednesday that the investigation indicates that fresh vegetables, fruits not be a source of illness.

Cyclosporiasis caused by the parasite Cyclospora, found in contaminated food or drinking water.

Wednesday 24 July 2013

Former President Bush went bald to support children's leukemia.

Former U.S. President George W. Bush has shaved his head to show support for the boy who has leukemia.

Intelligence agents in the security profile of his son two years to lose his hair as a side effect of cancer treatment.

Missing 89-year Republican lock on his foot earlier this week at his home in coastal Maine, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

Mr. Bush acted after he had seen the details of the other agents he had shaved their heads.

Bush spokesman identified Patrick was just a toddler.

Mr Bush and his wife, Barbara, losing their second child four years Robin to leukemia almost 60 years ago.

Profile Security has launched a website that allows the cost of care of Patrick.

Mr. Bush, son of former President George Bush w, is himself out of the hospital in January, two months after he was admitted for cough associated with bronchitis.

Royal baby: William and Kate name their son George

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their son George Alexander Louis, Kensington Palace has
said.

In the third row to the throne at 16:24 BST on Monday will be known as His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge.

It is thought that the name of the Queen of Prince George when she met him for the first time on Wednesday.

Family home in Bucklebury, Berkshire Middleton after spending the night at Kensington Palace.

George is my favorite shot. For the first name of Prince.

The Duke and Duchess have been expected to opt for a traditional royal son who was born at St. Mary's Hospital in London, they weigh 6oz £ 8.

Royal babies are usually named in history, which will be passed down through generations.

Fatal train derailment in Spain.

Train derailed in the northwest of Spain, at least 10 people were reported killed.

Spanish railway company Renfe has confirmed the train come off the rails near the town of Santiago de Compostela in the Galicia region.

Renfe spokesman told the AFP news agency, several people were killed and many more injured.

Spanish Efe news agency, police and hospital sources claimed that at least 50 people were injured.

The report said the 13 carriages left the tracks and four carriages overturned completely.

Pictures showed dozens of emergency workers crowded around the car ruined.

Passengers are shown lying on the ground untreated.

Renfe trains that carry more than 200 passengers in a high-speed route between Madrid and Ferry on Galician coast.

Royal baby: New Prince was not named Williams says.

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent their first night at home with their new son, whose name they have not decided.

World catch a glimpse of the royal family, the third in line to the throne of St. Mary's Hospital in West London.

Speaking outside the hospital, Duke said they were. "Working title" and to choose "the best we can do."

They became the parents described as "emotional" Duke before driving home his family to Kensington Palace.

Although the couple have not yet decided on a name that is known to be a new royal style prince (name) of Cambridge.

George is my favorite shot. For the first name of the prince, who was destined to be king one day. James and Alexander are among the other names in the short

'Wait and see'.
Expectations, he was named after his father had been written off by almost stabbed both Ladbrokes and Paddy Power, William, while shooting 50/1.

Asked by the BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt, if the baby has already been named George, Prince William said: "Wait and see, wait and see Peter.".

Nik Richie, the dirty people who posted Anthony Weiner Sexts.

Monday gossip websites Nik Richie, TheDirty.com released a letter from a woman who claimed to have conducted an online sexual relationship with former New York Representative Anthony Weiner after scandal forced him to. resigned in 2011, two pictures of the puck, and one day later, the New York City mayoral candidate acknowledged that the video is actually from him. But he refused to quit the race. "I said, other texts, and photos tend to come out, and today they have" Weiner said in a statement and reiterated in a press conference later.

Behind the revelations last Ricci 35 years old native of New Jersey who broke into the scene gossip online with Dirty Scottsdale, which he launched in 2007 as a way to save the club scene in Scottsdale, Arizona. In the years since. Contaminated sites has become the nation itself. "The world's first reality blogger ever ™." Site that lets users upload, gossip, photos and blog posts about others significantly colleagues and other people and claimed more. Over 20 million hits per month and 181 million years.

Website owners initially tried to keep his identity under the pseudonym "Nik Richie" twist on a close friend of Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, but in 2008 he hit himself on the site after the arrest charges. Real name: Hooman Karamian "its website humanized" he told Forbes two years later "instead of hiding somewhere like Batman, it makes me a real person." (previously the CEO of the music label group Capitol. Imagine, he went by the name Corbin Grimes.).

Since then, local pages for dirty launched across the United States and Canada and 100 colleges also collect gossip on celebrities and athletes. Each section is complete with a roll of infinite series and photographs, mainly ideas short of Richie "If you're trying to be a man of integrity, then it is possible that people with integrity," he said. Seven sites of Vegas in 2010, "Do not say you are, then go out that night and do a bunch of drugs and sleep with everyone in the city."

Richie explains why the local gossip sites out: "Tabloids are addictive and the same type of format. But a real person. ".

In 2010, Richie was married to Shayne Lamas won the 12th season's daughter and reality and soap star Lorenzo Lamas married couples after a romantic whirlwind eight hours Ending Wedding Chapel Las Vegas. Las Vegas Little White.

They have since had a daughter, Press Dahl Lamas - Richie. "Stress marry".

Roman Catholics attend Mass for World Youth Day in Rio.

Around 400,000 Roman Catholics, attended the ceremony on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to mark the opening of World Youth Day.

The highlight of the festival will be visited on Thursday by Pope Francis.

Pope arrives in Brazil on Monday, made his first trip abroad since becoming head of the Roman Catholic Church.

His visit was to remain under tight security after weeks of anti-government protesters and corruption.

Mass Tuesday evening at Copacabana Beach in Rio led by Archbishop Orani Joao Tempesta.

He welcomed pilgrims to the five-day festival, expected to draw an estimated 1.5 million people from around the world.

Pope who came from neighboring Argentina has no public events scheduled for Tuesday and spent time at a private house.

He is expected to greet a large crowd at Copacabana on Thursday.

Tuesday 23 July 2013

Egypt crisis: Nine killed in Cairo clashes.

Nine people have died in Cairo in organization overnight between supporters and opponents of ousted President Mohammed Morsi officials said.

Most of the victims were killed in the seat held by pro-Morsi protesters near Cairo University.

Mr Morsi family previously alleged that his troops kidnapped.

He has been held at an undisclosed location without charge from the army commander General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, announced the removal of his July 3.

The motion of Mr Morsi Muslim Brotherhood has refused to accept the rule of the military-backed new and still hold a protest on the road almost every day.

The protesters, many of the Muslim Brotherhood have been staging massive rallies throughout Egypt.

Violence that has claimed at least 100 lives since Mr. Morsi was discharged.

Syrian opposition: Top U.S. Army general alternative.

Top U.S. military officials have identified the risk and benefits of American military involvement in the conflict in Syria is possible.

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, the five proposed options, including military strikes, and the establishment of a limited no-fly zone.

But he said the use of force in Syria will be. "Nothing less than an act of war" and could cost billions of U.S. dollars.

Washington has so far ruled out military intervention in Syria.

Its role in the conflict is currently limited to delivering humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees in neighboring countries and providing assistance to Syrian opposition is not dead.

The world is waiting for the first glimpse of Kate and William's royal baby boy.

All eyes will catch the hospital Tuesday to Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and husband Prince William welcomed their first child, they are happy to wait for the first glimpse of a new royal heir.
Baby born at 4:24 on Monday, weighing in at £ 8, 6 ounces, the name has not been announced for children who are third in line to the British throne.
Royal couple remained in the private Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital in London overnight. But hopes were high that they would like to make an appearance as early as Tuesday.
If so, they are likely to appear to their son in the same way that Diana, Princess of Welsh and Prince Charles to the world first saw the Prince William 31 years. ago.
It may be a while, though sources said the Royal William, Catherine, and their new baby is expected to be discharged from the hospital one after 18:00 (13:00. ET) Tuesday or early Wednesday.

Monday 22 July 2013

GlaxoSmithKline. Says the chief executive of China has broken the law.

GlaxoSmithKline. Says the executive office in China seems to have broken the law bribery scandal.

"We have zero tolerance for any behavior of this nature," Abbas Hussain, the UK, Asia Pacific, said the head of the drug business.

Perceived as GSK said it was co-operating with the investigation into the alleged bribery of Chinese doctors prescribe the drug company.

While rival AstraZeneca, one of the staff said it was still being questioned.

The company said on Monday that police had visited China office in Shanghai Friday, and the staff go out.

The case of a woman raped in Dubai, Norway, free to go. '

Norwegian women at the center of disputes rape Dubai has been pardoned and is free to leave Dubai, she said.

Marte designer Deborah Dalelv, 24, on a business trip in Dubai when she said she was raped in March.

She reported the attack to police. I was charged with perjury and sexual infidelity, alcohol received a prison sentence of 16 months.

Eligible case angered officials and Norway.

Ms. Dalelv had her passport back and was free to leave the country, Norway official told the BBC. She was not being deported and was expected to return to Norway in a few days.

The designer has been at the center of the Norwegian crew in Dubai since she was sentenced last week, told the BBC she found that she was freed earlier on Monday during. meeting with prosecutors.

"We came in and we sat down and they told us that. 'You have been pardoned' it from Dubai's ruler it from him personally, so that - .. it feels incredible - it was very very good ".

Saturday 20 July 2013

Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said that negotiations with the Palestinians 'key'.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the resumption of negotiations with the Palestinians. "Vital and strategic interest" for Israel.

He thanked the U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry. "Great efforts" to bring his talking about and said that he expects that they will be held. "In a serious and responsible".

Previously, Israel said it would release thousands of Palestinian prisoners.

Starting negotiations is scheduled to take place in Washington in the next week or so.

Mr. Kerry's announcement of the deal on Friday, ending four days of shuttle diplomacy in the traffic chaos that is his sixth to the region in the past few months.

He refused to tell reporters that the two sides had agreed to that. "The best way to keep these negotiations are likely to be kept private".

But Israel on Saturday said it will release a number of Palestinian prisoners as part of the agreement, including some "Heavyweight prisoner in decades".

Trayvon Martin: Protests across the U.S. to determine Zimmerman.

Protests took place in more than 100 cities in the U.S. a week after George Zimmerman cleared the weapon to kill black teenager Trayvon Martin.

The protesters demanded the central government to bring to Mr. Zimmerman, 29, the events that occurred during February 2012.

Florida jury agreed that volunteers bystander who was killed 17 years in self-defense.

In the opinion of President Barack Obama admitted many black people in the U.S. who have experienced racial profiling.

Protest against the decision of the Court, led by the National Action Network, headed by civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton.

"We will not come out with the intensity we are condemning the violence. Violence being perpetrated on the innocent unarmed name Trayvon Martin, "Mr. Sharpton said the rally in New York.

Thousands gather to. "Justice for Trayvon" protests in at least 100 cities across America, including Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami.

Mr Sharpton told supporters on Saturday morning that he wanted to see the battle of the "standing" of law enforcement to protect themselves, such as in Florida.

U.S. reporter Helen Thomas is a pioneer dead at 92.

Helen Thomas, a reporter who covered the White House for nearly five decades, has died aged 92.

She died at her Washington apartment after a long illness Gridiron Club, Washington's history, the organization said.

Ms. Thomas at the hands of the 10th President, and is known for asking the tough questions.

She was a regular at a news conference in the White House and is considered a pioneer for women in journalism.

Veteran NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell tweeted that Helen Thomas. "Made it possible for us all to follow."

The question is 'torture'.
Born to Lebanese immigrants in Kentucky in 1920, Helen Thomas found her phone while she worked for the student newspaper of the school.

She started out as a copy girl for the Washington Township before moving to the United Press wire service (UPI), in which she discusses the campaign of President John F Kennedy.

After the election of Kennedy's demand for a story about First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Ms. Thomas helped secure her place in the White House press corps.

Over the next decade, she began to become heavier and reports UPI White House Bureau Chief in 1970 - the first woman to hold the position.

From her seat in the middle of the front row of the briefing room to make her angry and grilled presidential government spokespeople pointed questions about her

Woman killed while riding a roller coaster at Six Flags.

A woman riding a roller coaster at Six Flags amusement park in Texas, died on Friday, she fell out of the car was billed as a hybrid steel roller coaster - the highest in the world.

The accident happened after 6:30 Friday at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. Spokeswoman Sharon Parker confirmed that a woman who died while riding a roller coaster, giant Texas. But did not specify whether she was killed. But witnesses told local media that women shop down.

"She went up like this. Then, when it drops down on it. (The security) was released and she fell "Carmen Brown of Arlington said. Brown said she was waiting in line to get a seat when the accident occurred.

Six Flags expressed sadness over the death and said it was temporarily closed parts of the park around the accident site. It did not say how long the area will be closed. Messages left by the Associated Press, Parker did not return.

"Our thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends during this difficult time," the statement said of the park.

Monday 1 July 2013

Jim Kelly dies

CALIFORNIA: Actor Jim Kelly, who played a glib American martial artist in “Enter the Dragon” with Bruce Lee, has died. He was 67.Marilyn Dishman, Kelly’s ex-wife, said he died on Saturday of cancer at his home in California.

Sporting an Afro hairstyle and sideburns, Kelly made a splash with his one-liners and fight scenes in the 1973 martial arts classic. His later films included “Three the Hard Way,” ‘‘Black Belt Jones” and “Black Samurai.”

During a 2010 interview with Salon.com, Kelly said he started studying martial arts in 1964 in Kentucky and later moved to California. He said the role in the Bruce Lee film came about when his agent called him. It was his second film role.“It was one of the best experiences in my life,” he told Salon.com of working on “Enter the Dragon.”