Новости за 20.09.2017

Mexicans Dig Through Quake Rubble as Death Toll Passes 200
New York Times
Dozens of buildings collapsed in Mexico City. “The priority at this moment is to keep rescuing people who are still trapped and to give medical attention to the injured people,” Mexico's president said. Credit Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times.
Mexico had two major earthquakes this month. Here's whyCNN
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Hurricane Maria Live Updates: Puerto Rico Loses Power, Officials Say
New York Times
Hurricane Maria reached Puerto Rico as a powerful Category 4 storm early Wednesday. Hours before, it had crossed the United States Virgin Islands as a Category 5 storm, and tore roofs off houses on the Caribbean island of Dominica. By CHRIS CIRILLO ...
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Read Barack Obama's Speech Bashing the GOP's '50th or 60th' Attempt to Repeal Obamacare
TIME
Former President Barack Obama delivered remarks Wednesday at an event sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation held in New York City. The event, called Goalkeepers, was aimed at "accelerating world progress," its website states. Obama took ...
Obama expresses frustration over GOP repeal effortThe Hill
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California suing Trump over border wall, escalating battle with White House
Fox News
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra plans to announce Wednesday that the state will sue the Trump administration over one of President Trump's paramount campaign promises—the border wall. Becerra's lawsuit, expected to target planned projects ...
California politics updates: State to sue Trump administration over border wall planLos Angeles Times
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Hurricane Maria Live Updates: Puerto Rico Suffers a Direct Hit With Worries of Floods
New York Times
A man looked out the window over a parking lot at Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, P.R., on Wednesday. Credit Hector Retamal/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. SAN JUAN, P.R. — Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico as a powerful ...
Hurricane Maria pounds Puerto Rico after killing 7 people in DominicaCNN
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More than 200 dead after magnitude-7.1 quake strikes Mexico; "death toll will rise"
ABC News
More than 200 people are dead after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico Tuesday afternoon, hitting on the 32nd anniversary of the biggest quake to ever strike the country's capital. PHOTO: SLIDESHOW: Pictures from the Mexico earthquake ...
Rescuers search rubble of school as Mexican quake toll hits 217Reuters
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Hurricane Maria hammers Puerto Rico with force not seen in 'modern history'
Washington Post
SAN JUAN — Hurricane Maria roared ashore on Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the strongest storm to strike the island in more than 80 years while panicked residents fled to high ground and huddled in shelters hoping to withstand powerhouse winds that ...
Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto RicoCNN
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Mexico had two major earthquakes this month. Here's why
CNN
(CNN) For the second time in two weeks, a powerful earthquake struck Mexico, toppling buildings, cracking highways and killing hundreds of people. Just like the deadly earthquake earlier this month, Tuesday's temblor caused heavy and prolonged rattling ...
Mexico City residents search through the night for survivors of quake that killed more than 200Washington Post
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Dollar eases in run-up to Fed decision; pound briefly rallies above $1.36
MarketWatch
The U.S. dollar slipped against major rivals Wednesday before investors hear the Federal Reserve's statement on interest rates and its massive bond-buying program, while the pound made a notable drive higher after British retail sales figures blew past ...
Global Markets Look to Fed MeetingWall Street Journal (subscription)
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Central Mexico earthquake kills more than 200, topples buildings
CNN
(CNN) Rescuers searched for survivors through the night after Tuesday's powerful earthquake shook Mexico City and surrounding states, killing scores and leaving many trapped under collapsed buildings. At least 216 people died in Mexico City -- the ...
Mexico: Huge earthquake topples buildings, killing more than 200BBC News
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Central Mexico earthquake kills more than 130, topples buildings
CNN
(CNN) Rescuers combed through rubble Tuesday after a powerful earthquake killed scores and collapsed buildings in Mexico City and surrounding states on the anniversary of a devastating earthquake decades ago. At least 139 people died in the ...
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Mexico, Killing Over 100New York Times
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Puerto Rico governor: Still time to get to shelters before Hurricane Maria
CNN
(CNN) There is still time for Puerto Ricans to get to a government-run shelter before powerful Hurricane Maria clobbers the island, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló told CNN late Tuesday. But the window of opportunity is closing. "There's still time ... but ...
Hurricane Maria hits Virgin Islands and bears down on Puerto RicoBBC News
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Maria gains power as storm closes in on Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
CNN
(CNN) Puerto Rico, where more than 45,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Hurricane Irma, braced Tuesday night for an even more powerful blow as Maria headed directly for the US territory. Many of its 3.4 million residents live on ...
Puerto Rico braces for a potential direct hit from Hurricane MariaWashington Post
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Trump defends 'America first' foreign policy at UN, threatens to 'totally destroy' North Korea
Washington Post
NEW YORK — President Trump on Tuesday delivered a toughly worded defense of his “America first” foreign policy in his inaugural address to the United Nations and threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea if necessary. The president, speaking at the ...
Anxious world lobbies Trump on Iran nuclear dealPolitico
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GOP Leaders Signal Graham-Cassidy Support
U.S. News & World Report
Republicans are pushing forward with what may be their last chance to repeal Obamacare, as a bipartisan effort to stabilize the current law looks to have failed. By Gabrielle Levy, Political Reporter |Sept. 19, 2017, at 6:54 p.m.. GOP Leaders Signal ...
Cruel September shifts to DemocratsThe Hill
Democrats ask base for one more ACA rescue missionWashington Post
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Mexico, Killing Dozens
New York Times
A deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck close to Mexico City. It comes less than two weeks after the most powerful earthquake in Mexico in a century. By CHRIS CIRILLO on Publish Date September 19, 2017. Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/Agence ...
Strong earthquake shakes Mexico, killing at least 40 peopleWashington Post
Central Mexico earthquake kills dozens, topples buildingsCNN
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Trump Vows to 'Totally Destroy' North Korea if It Threatens US
New York Times
President Trump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea, and said that Iran masked a corrupt dictatorship under “the false guise of a democracy.” By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Photo by Chang W. Lee/The New York Times. Watch in Times Video ». embed.
This is global TrumpismCNN
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