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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A high court in Saudi Arabia has upheld on appeal a guilty verdict and death sentence against a widely revered yeezy Shiite Muslim cleric who galvanized young activists with his outspoken criticism of the Sunni monarchy, his brother said Sunday.Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr was a central figure in Shiite protests that erupted in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring, and any decision to carry out his execution would likely spark new unrest among the OPEC powerhouse s Shiite minority.He was found guilty of sedition and other charge adidas campus s in October last year in a case that highlighted the limits on free speech in the kingdom.His brother Mohammed al-Nimr announced the latest ruling on his Twitter account. He told The Associated Press the family was informed of the decision by phone.Saudi King Salman must still sign off on the sentence before it is carried out. We hope a royal pardon will be issued, Mohammed al-Nimr said. This verdict could cause major trouble ... because my brother Sheikh al-Nimr is a prominent figure for Shiites, mainly in the Gulf. Last year s verdict in the Specialized Criminal C nike dunk ourt found al-Nimr guilty of a host of crimes including, among others, incitement of vandalism and sectarian strife, failing to obey or pledge allegiance to then-King Abdullah, calling for the collapse of the state and insulting relatives and companions of the Prophet Muhammad. The court was set up in 2008 to handle terrorism cases. Pruz North Korea makes bombastic claim about nuclear test
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak First lady Michelle Obama stanley quencher is seen in silhouette as she speaks at Regina Mundi Church and addresses the Young African Women Leaders Forum in a Soweto township, Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. AP Photo A man exercises at a park in Beijing, China, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Russian president Dmi stanley cup try Medvedev, right, takes part in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside Moscow s Kremlin Wall, Russia, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. AP Photo/Richard Drew A specialist works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, in New York. stanley cup AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh People ride bicycles on the banks of the Ganges river as monsoon clouds dot the sky in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Monsoon rains that usually hit India from June to September are cruci
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WASHINGTON-- Last August, a handwritten ledger surfaced in Ukraine with dollar amounts and dates next to the name of Paul Manafort, who was then Donald Trumprsquo campaign chairman.Ukrainian investigators calle airmax plus d it evidence of off-the-books payments from a pro-Russi mizuno an political party - and part of a larger pattern of corruption under the countryrsquo former president. Manafort, who worked for the party as an international political consultant, has publicly questioned the ledgerrsquo authenticity.Now, financial records newly obtained by The Associated Press confirm that at least $1.2 million in payments listed in the ledger next to Manafortrsquo name were actually received by his consulting firm in the United States. They include payments in 2007 and 2009, providing the first evidence that Manafortrsquo firm received at least some money listed in the so-called Black Ledger.The hoka schuhe two payments came years before Manafort became involved in Trumprsquo campaign, but for the first time bolster the credibility of the ledger. They also put the ledger in a new light, as federal prosecutors in the U.S. have been investigating Manafortrsquo work in Eastern Europe as part of a larger anti-corruption probe.Separately, Manafort is also under scrutiny as part of congressional and FBI investigations into possible contacts between Trump associates and Russiarsquo government under President Vladimir Putin during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. The payments detailed in Jczt Africa Tour
SHICHIGAHAMAMACHI, Japan - A line of somber soldiers walked methodically through a drained swamp Monday, with each step sinking their slender poles into the muck beneath.If one hit a body, he would know. Bodies feel very distinctive, said Michihiro Ose, a spokesman for the Japanese army s 22nd infantry regiment.The men were among 25,000 troops given the morbid duty of searching the rubble, the seas and the swamps of northeastern Japan for the bodies of the nearly 12,000 people still missing in last month s earthquake and tsunami.Complete Coverage: Disaster in Japan The two-day operation was the biggest military search since the March 11 disaster. With waters receding, officials hoped the troops, backed by police, coast guard and U.S. forces, would make significant progress. By Monday evening, they had found 38 bodies, the military said.In the town of Shichigahamamachi, about two dozen Japanese soldiers in black boots, white masks and waterproof jumpsuits traveled silently in unison acr stanley cups oss the soggy earth, made even softer by torrential stanley cups rains an hour earlier. In some areas, the mud came up to their knees.The search focused on a long, narrow marsh drained in recent weeks by the army using special pump trucks.Once the soldiers reached the end of the marsh, they turned around and walked back. And then back again. stanley cup It s important not to miss anything, Ose said as he watched the soldiers nearly camouflaged by the dark gray mud. As long as there is time left in
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A high court in Saudi Arabia has upheld on appeal a guilty verdict and death sentence against a widely revered yeezy Shiite Muslim cleric who galvanized young activists with his outspoken criticism of the Sunni monarchy, his brother said Sunday.Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr was a central figure in Shiite protests that erupted in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring, and any decision to carry out his execution would likely spark new unrest among the OPEC powerhouse s Shiite minority.He was found guilty of sedition and other charge adidas campus s in October last year in a case that highlighted the limits on free speech in the kingdom.His brother Mohammed al-Nimr announced the latest ruling on his Twitter account. He told The Associated Press the family was informed of the decision by phone.Saudi King Salman must still sign off on the sentence before it is carried out. We hope a royal pardon will be issued, Mohammed al-Nimr said. This verdict could cause major trouble ... because my brother Sheikh al-Nimr is a prominent figure for Shiites, mainly in the Gulf. Last year s verdict in the Specialized Criminal C nike dunk ourt found al-Nimr guilty of a host of crimes including, among others, incitement of vandalism and sectarian strife, failing to obey or pledge allegiance to then-King Abdullah, calling for the collapse of the state and insulting relatives and companions of the Prophet Muhammad. The court was set up in 2008 to handle terrorism cases. Pruz North Korea makes bombastic claim about nuclear test
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak First lady Michelle Obama stanley quencher is seen in silhouette as she speaks at Regina Mundi Church and addresses the Young African Women Leaders Forum in a Soweto township, Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. AP Photo A man exercises at a park in Beijing, China, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Russian president Dmi stanley cup try Medvedev, right, takes part in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside Moscow s Kremlin Wall, Russia, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. AP Photo/Richard Drew A specialist works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, in New York. stanley cup AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh People ride bicycles on the banks of the Ganges river as monsoon clouds dot the sky in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Monsoon rains that usually hit India from June to September are cruci
Zdog Day in Pictures
WASHINGTON-- Last August, a handwritten ledger surfaced in Ukraine with dollar amounts and dates next to the name of Paul Manafort, who was then Donald Trumprsquo campaign chairman.Ukrainian investigators calle airmax plus d it evidence of off-the-books payments from a pro-Russi mizuno an political party - and part of a larger pattern of corruption under the countryrsquo former president. Manafort, who worked for the party as an international political consultant, has publicly questioned the ledgerrsquo authenticity.Now, financial records newly obtained by The Associated Press confirm that at least $1.2 million in payments listed in the ledger next to Manafortrsquo name were actually received by his consulting firm in the United States. They include payments in 2007 and 2009, providing the first evidence that Manafortrsquo firm received at least some money listed in the so-called Black Ledger.The hoka schuhe two payments came years before Manafort became involved in Trumprsquo campaign, but for the first time bolster the credibility of the ledger. They also put the ledger in a new light, as federal prosecutors in the U.S. have been investigating Manafortrsquo work in Eastern Europe as part of a larger anti-corruption probe.Separately, Manafort is also under scrutiny as part of congressional and FBI investigations into possible contacts between Trump associates and Russiarsquo government under President Vladimir Putin during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. The payments detailed in Jczt Africa Tour
SHICHIGAHAMAMACHI, Japan - A line of somber soldiers walked methodically through a drained swamp Monday, with each step sinking their slender poles into the muck beneath.If one hit a body, he would know. Bodies feel very distinctive, said Michihiro Ose, a spokesman for the Japanese army s 22nd infantry regiment.The men were among 25,000 troops given the morbid duty of searching the rubble, the seas and the swamps of northeastern Japan for the bodies of the nearly 12,000 people still missing in last month s earthquake and tsunami.Complete Coverage: Disaster in Japan The two-day operation was the biggest military search since the March 11 disaster. With waters receding, officials hoped the troops, backed by police, coast guard and U.S. forces, would make significant progress. By Monday evening, they had found 38 bodies, the military said.In the town of Shichigahamamachi, about two dozen Japanese soldiers in black boots, white masks and waterproof jumpsuits traveled silently in unison acr stanley cups oss the soggy earth, made even softer by torrential stanley cups rains an hour earlier. In some areas, the mud came up to their knees.The search focused on a long, narrow marsh drained in recent weeks by the army using special pump trucks.Once the soldiers reached the end of the marsh, they turned around and walked back. And then back again. stanley cup It s important not to miss anything, Ose said as he watched the soldiers nearly camouflaged by the dark gray mud. As long as there is time left in
