13th July 2017 By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Voted one of the happiest countries in the world for over 40 years straight, many have wondered how Denmark — a place with depressing weather, a soaring divorce rate and astronomical taxes — could possibly be to home to such happy people. The […]
Posts Tagged ‘pursuit’
South Carolina Cop Kills Motorcyclist During Pursuit – Agency Jumps To His Defense
A South Carolina cop murdered a motorcyclist in a high-speed pursuit – and his agency was quick to defend him. Dash cam video was released this week showing a deputy engaged in a high-speed chase with a motorcycle. Near the end of the video, the deputy can clearly be seen ramming the back of the motorcycle […]
Grassroots Chavista Leader Elizabeth Aguilera Assassinated in Caracas
Lucas Koerner (VA) : A local leader of Venezuela’s United Socialist Party (PSUV) was gunned down in south-central Caracas Monday by alleged members of an armed criminal group. Elizabeth Aguilera was assassinated on Monday night (@FreddyBernal). Elizabeth Aguilera, 43, was the head of the local PSUV chapter– known as Bolívar-Chávez Battle Units– in the working […]
Iran calls for educational cooperation with Iraq
Tehran, June 11, IRNA – Education Minister Ali Asghar Fani said on Saturday that Iran and Iraq have formed a joint committee to develop educational cooperation with Iraq. Fani made the remarks in a meeting with the Iraqi Ambassador to Tehran Rajeh Saber Abboud al-Mousavi and the country’s cultural attaché. Felicitating the advent of the […]
Schengen will ‘break down’ in 10 days if no solution to migrant crisis found – EU commissioner
“In the next 10 days, we need tangible and clear results on the ground. Otherwise there is a risk that the whole system will completely break down,” Dimitris Avramopoulos, EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, told the media on Thursday. READ MORE: EU ‘cannot handle’ another year of refugees pouring into Europe – […]
5 Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes You Have To Try
Thanksgiving has always been my favourite holiday (whether I wanted to admit it as a kid or not). Despite all of the presents sprinkled beneath my Christmas tree, nothing truly compared to a lengthy table filled with family members and friends alike at Thanksgiving. The serving plates covered the table with an array of colors and […]
Iraq ‘didn’t ask’ for US ground operations against ISIS
“This is an Iraqi affair and the government did not ask the US Department of Defense to be involved in direct operations,” spokesman Sa’ad al-Hadithi told NBC News. “We have enough soldiers on the ground.” Hadithi made it clear that any involvement of US forces that stretches beyond their “train and advise” mission must be […]