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BEIJING AP 鈥?China said Monday it is extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about the potential for conflict in a region crucial to global trade.The announcement increases uncertainty in the crisis that developed last week with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan.The exercises will include anti-submarine dri adidas campus lls, a jordan pparently targeting U.S. support for Taiwan in the event of a potential Chinese invasion, according to social media posts from the eastern leadership of China ruling Communist Party military arm, the People Liberation Army.READ MORE: China conducts precision missile strikes near Taiwan after Pelosi visitChina claims Taiwan as its own territory and its leader, Xi Jinping, has focused on bringing the self-governing island democracy under the mainland control, by force if necessary. The two sides split in 1949 after a civil war, but Beijing considers visits to Taiwan by foreign officials as recognizing its sovereignty.Xi is seeking a third term as Communist Party leader later this year. His control over the armed forces and what he has defined as China core inter nike dunk ests 鈥?including Taiwan, territorial claims in the South China Sea and historic adversary Japan 鈥?are key to maintaining his nationalist credentials.The military has said the exercises, involving missile strikes, warplanes and ship movemen
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According to S 038;P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, home prices continued to rise in August. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesWith election day a mere week away, all economic data carry potential political significance for us in the media, at least. By the 8220 ignificance standard, today Case Shiller numbers would seem to augur well for the sitting president. To view a particular city, click Hide All and then select the city label.Click and drag your mouse on the chart to zoom in on a particular span of time. Use the box at top to choose your view: quarterly percent change, yearly percent change, monthly index value. Prices were up in 19 of 20 major cities, with a decline only in Seattle. But Washington is a state President Obama has no chance of losing, according to fivethirtyeight Nate Silver. The average price rise was nearly 1 percent for the month of August alo stanley cup ne. And prices are now up in 17 of 20 cities, year-to-year, with only Atlanta -6.1 percent , New York -2.3 percent and Chicago -1.6 percent below last August prices. Today stanley cup average housing prices are now on par with those of the summer/autumn of 2003.Best not to wax overenthusiastic when it comes to any short run of data, of course. As our chart shows, home pr stanley cup ices rallied dramatically in 2010, only to drop back sharply last year. But for the moment, things continue to look up, and today data are buttressed by other positive housing indi Tirm New Zealand swears in new prime minister following Ardern s unexpected resignation
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WASHINGTON 鈥?The Trump administration predicts Russia will meddle in U.S. elections this year as it pursues bolder cyber operations and false infor stanley cup mation campaigns against America and its allies, U.S. intelligence agencies said Tuesday.In this year global threats assessment, they also described the risk of conflict, especially with North Korea, as higher toda stanley cup y than at any time since the end of the Cold War. So, too, is a rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia that is destabilizing the Middle East. The danger posed by weapons of mass destruction also is rising.In the next year, Russian intelligence and security services will continue to probe U.S. and allied critical infrastructures, as well as target the United States, NATO, and allies for insights into U.S. policy, the report said.The 2018 U.S. midterm elections are a potential target for Russian influence operations.National Intelligence Director Dan Coats was stanley cup even stronger.Russians stepped up their game with cyber, in particular, in 2016, Coats said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.His expectation: Russian interference in the midterm or in state elections.We think it very likely because we don ;t see a let up in efforts to do this, Coats told the AP.U.S. intelligence concluded Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election, which has led to the current FBI investigation into possible Trump campaign connections. Russia denies Jowx How the U.S. could rush weapons to Ukraine to battle Russia
BEIJING AP 鈥?China said Monday it is extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about the potential for conflict in a region crucial to global trade.The announcement increases uncertainty in the crisis that developed last week with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan.The exercises will include anti-submarine dri adidas campus lls, a jordan pparently targeting U.S. support for Taiwan in the event of a potential Chinese invasion, according to social media posts from the eastern leadership of China ruling Communist Party military arm, the People Liberation Army.READ MORE: China conducts precision missile strikes near Taiwan after Pelosi visitChina claims Taiwan as its own territory and its leader, Xi Jinping, has focused on bringing the self-governing island democracy under the mainland control, by force if necessary. The two sides split in 1949 after a civil war, but Beijing considers visits to Taiwan by foreign officials as recognizing its sovereignty.Xi is seeking a third term as Communist Party leader later this year. His control over the armed forces and what he has defined as China core inter nike dunk ests 鈥?including Taiwan, territorial claims in the South China Sea and historic adversary Japan 鈥?are key to maintaining his nationalist credentials.The military has said the exercises, involving missile strikes, warplanes and ship movemen
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According to S 038;P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, home prices continued to rise in August. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesWith election day a mere week away, all economic data carry potential political significance for us in the media, at least. By the 8220 ignificance standard, today Case Shiller numbers would seem to augur well for the sitting president. To view a particular city, click Hide All and then select the city label.Click and drag your mouse on the chart to zoom in on a particular span of time. Use the box at top to choose your view: quarterly percent change, yearly percent change, monthly index value. Prices were up in 19 of 20 major cities, with a decline only in Seattle. But Washington is a state President Obama has no chance of losing, according to fivethirtyeight Nate Silver. The average price rise was nearly 1 percent for the month of August alo stanley cup ne. And prices are now up in 17 of 20 cities, year-to-year, with only Atlanta -6.1 percent , New York -2.3 percent and Chicago -1.6 percent below last August prices. Today stanley cup average housing prices are now on par with those of the summer/autumn of 2003.Best not to wax overenthusiastic when it comes to any short run of data, of course. As our chart shows, home pr stanley cup ices rallied dramatically in 2010, only to drop back sharply last year. But for the moment, things continue to look up, and today data are buttressed by other positive housing indi Tirm New Zealand swears in new prime minister following Ardern s unexpected resignation
The U.S. soldier was killed during a small-arms battle with hostile forces in eastern Afghanistan, said Gen. Tommy Franks, head of the U.S stanley cup . Central Command Center which oversees the Afghanistan campaign.U.S. soldiers had been working with tribal elements near Khost and Gardez in eastern Afghanistan on a mission to aid anti-Taliban groups in the region.Franks described their mission as dangerous work, but did not disclose the number of troops stationed there or further details about the mission.No other military personnel were injured in this incident, Franks said today.Franks jordan would not disclose the person name, saying the family of the deceased had not yet been contacted.It is the first death of a U.S. soldier by enemy fire since the military campaign began on Oct. 7.The Pentagon said that most of the lar adidas campus ge-scale fighting has ended in Afghanistan, but many regions are extremely dangerous to the approximate 4,000 U.S. troops on the ground there.Franks said that he did not expect to deploy more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, saying the Taliban as a coherent government is certainly out of business 8230;and we believe that the al-Qaida 8230 till stationed in Afghanistan is on the run.On Nov. 25, CIA agent Johnny Mike Spann was killed during a prison uprising near Mazar-e-Sharif.The other U.S. casualties in Afghanistan occurred when a U.S. bomb mistakenly struck and killed three U.S. special forces troop