Tuesday, May 31, 2016
BBC News point o view - Is Vladimir Putin really trying to break up the EU?
INC news, 31/05/2016 - source: ©BBC News
WEATHER - Obama Urges Preparedness for Hurricane Season
President Barack Obama is urging the public to be prepared for the coming hurricane season as he visited the FEMA's headquarters in Washington, D.C
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AP
CALIFORNIA - Taiwanese Fugitive Dies in Car Crash
A former tycoon wanted on allegations of embezzlement and fraud in Taiwan has died in a car accident in California, the island's foreign ministry confirmed on Tuesday. He had been hiding for years in the United States.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AP
BRAZIL - Fabiano Silveira quits over corruption probe
Brazil’s Transparency Minister Fabiano Silveira has resigned after leaked recordings suggested he tried to undermine a multi-billion dollar corruption probe. He’s the second minister to step down from the cabinet of interim president Michel Temer, which is barely two and a half weeks old.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
PEOPLE - Sierra Leone suffers from severe water shortages
Sierra Leone struggles every year during the dry season, but according to officials, this is the worst ever.
Tap water in many homes has stopped running and community pumps have also dried up.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
SMOKING - Indonesia’s cigarette market expands
Indonesia’s government has decided to double cigarette production, with plans to exceed 500 billion cigarettes a year by 2020.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
BRAZIL - Gang rape victim speaks out
The young girl who was the victim of a gang-rape in Brazil has spoken about her ordeal.
She says she’s shocked by the reaction of some members of the public who blame her for the attack. Police have now released images of some of the 30 men suspected of being involved and raided two slums near Rio de Janeiro where the incident is reported to have taken place.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
MEDICINE - The Stream - Pregnancy past 40
On The Stream: A discussion about the risks and rewards of motherhood later in life.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
ANIMAL PLANET - Outrage after Cincinnati Zoo kills gorilla to save a child
There's been a social media backlash after a zoo in the U.S.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera
MEDIA - Stephen Hawking Baffled by Donald Trump's Popularity
World-renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking may understand the many mysteries of the universe, but even he's having a hard time grasping Donald Trump's meteoric rise in popularity.
INC News, 31/05/2016 - source: ©abcNews
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