Новости за 28.09.2015

Taliban Fighters Overrun Kunduz City as Afghan Forces Retreat
New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — After months of besieging the northern Afghan provincial capital of Kunduz, Taliban fighters took over the city on Monday just hours after advancing, officials said, as government security forces fully retreated to the city's ...
Afghan Taliban seize northern city center in major attackReuters
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At UN, Obama and Putin Trade Blunt Criticisms Over Syria
New York Times
UNITED NATIONS — The leaders of the United States and Russia traded blunt criticisms on Monday at the United Nations, essentially blaming each other for the catastrophic war in Syria and the refugee crisis it helped to spawn. The speeches of President ...
At UN, Obama takes Russia to task for actions in Ukraine, SyriaWashington Post
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Mars Shows Strong Signs of Flowing Water, Researchers Say
NBCNews.com
A new study provides the "strongest evidence yet" that salty liquid water sometimes flows on modern-day Mars, researchers said on Monday in a discovery that holds implications for future expeditions to the Red Planet. "Our quest on Mars has been to ...
Liquid water exists on Mars, boosting hopes for life there, NASA saysCNN
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Clouds may hide, or dull, supermoon eclipse
CT Post
A lunar eclipse appears behind a gargoyle atop the old red Dallas County Courthouse early Wednesday morning, Oct. 8, 2014. The moon appears orange or red, the result of sunlight scattering off Earth's atmosphere. This is known as the blood moon.
Thousands of Coloradans view super moon eclipseThe Denver Post
Lunar lovers turn out to see supermoon, total eclipseThe Detroit News
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Pope Departs, After Showing a Deft Touch
New York Times
PHILADELPHIA — Six days ago, Pope Francis landed in Washington for his first visit to the United States — a country that he did not know and that did not know him. He flew out Sunday night, having wowed Washington and New York, while leaving behind a ...
Pope Francis heads home after successful US visitCNN
Hundreds of thousands flood Philly for Pope Francis' final MassUSA TODAY
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Putin calls US support for rebels in Syria illegal
Washington Post
NEW YORK — In advance of a meeting with President Obama on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin labeled U.S. support for rebels in Syria as illegal, and mocked as ineffective a U.S. program that has been unable to train and arm rebels.
Obama previews 'blunt' tone for his seventh UN addressCNN
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