Новости за 16.06.2017

Experts urge ban on use of combustible materials in tower blocks
The Guardian
Fire safety experts called for a ban on the use of combustible materials in the construction of high rise buildings in the UK as contractors confirmed that panels used to clad Grenfell Tower were the cheaper, more flammable version of two available ...
London fire: Crowds vent anger at Theresa MayBBC News
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Helmut Kohl, first chancellor of a reunified Germany
Financial Times
When Helmut Kohl was wooing the woman who would become his wife of more than 40 years, by her account he sent her 2,000 love letters. It is a measure of the passion, persistence and sheer persuasiveness of the man who orchestrated the unification of ...
Helmut Kohl, Chancellor Who Reunited Germany, Dies at 87New York Times
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'Where are we going to live?': Grenfell Tower locals face uncertain future
The Guardian
In the streets around Grenfell Tower, residents have spent the past two days huddled in groups, trying to process what the disaster means for their future, and desperate for clarity from the council about what will happen to the estate. “They want ...
Grenfell Tower blogger threatened with legal action by council after writing about safety concernsThe Independent
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Russian Military Says It Might Have Killed ISIS Leader
New York Times
A still from a video released by the Islamic State in 2014 is believed to show Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Mosul, Iraq. Credit via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. MOSCOW — Russia's military said on Friday that it was looking into whether one of its ...
Russia says it might have killed Islamic State leader in airstrikeLos Angeles Times
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Man 'reaching for knife' tasered by police outside Parliament
Sky News
Met Police officers arrest the suspect, who is in his 30s, after he allegedly reaches for a knife near an entrance to Parliament. 16:41, UK, Friday 16 June 2017. Police arrest a man in Westminster. Pic: @johnaaront. Image: Police arrest a man in ...
Man believed to be carrying a knife arrested outside parliamentThe Guardian
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Parliament lockdown: Man arrested after being tasered by police outside Westminster gate
The Independent
Police have placed the Houses of Parliament on lockdown as armed officers respond to an incident outside. Images shared on social media appeared to show a suspect wearing a grey hoodie being detained at gunpoint and handcuffed. A commotion was ...
Man held at gunpoint by police outside Houses of Parliament in ongoing incidentMetro
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Armed police presence to remain at Scottish Parliament
BBC News
Armed police officers are to remain on patrol at the Scottish Parliament after a review of security. Armed officers have been deployed on and off outside Holyrood since the terror attack at Westminster in March. Parliament chief executive Sir Paul ...
Armed police fire stun gun at knife-wielding man near parliamentReuters UK
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London fire: Queen and Prince William visit Grenfell Tower centre
BBC News
The Queen and Prince William are visiting a relief centre helping victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Their visit to the Westway Sports Centre comes after police say some of those killed in the fire at the west London flats may never be identified. The ...
Grenfell Tower fire: Live updates as Queen and Prince William visit survivors and hero firefightersMirror.co.uk
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Russia 'may have killed' ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi after bombing terror group's leadership meeting
Mirror.co.uk
Russia's defence ministry says it targeted a meeting of IS leaders in Raqqa where they believe al-Baghdadi was in attendance. The ministry has started an investigation as to whether their air strike on Syria could have been responsible for the militant ...
AP News in Brief at 6:04 am EDTWashington Post
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London fire: Corbyn calls for houses to be requisitioned
BBC News
Properties in North Kensington should be "requisitioned if necessary" for people left homeless after the Grenfell Tower fire, Jeremy Corbyn says. The Labour leader has also said he is "very angry" that so many lives were lost in a deadly tower block fire.
How do we get over Grenfell Tower? We don'tThe Guardian
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A Nottingham Muslim group broke their Ramadan fast to remember Jo Cox
Nottingham Post
A Nottingham group was one of many across the country to hold events inspired by Jo Cox this week. The Great Get Together Weekend is in memory of Jo Cox, who was murdered on June 16 last year, and has been inspired by her belief that we had more in ...
Jo Cox anniversary: Remembering the MP who was murdered one year agoExpress.co.uk
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At Congressional Baseball Game, hopes for less acrimony among lawmakers
Washington Post
Ivanka Trump, preppy in sunglasses and all-white knit pleated dress, posed for selfies with lawmakers in the Republican dugout. The O'Jay's “Love Train” ( “People all over the world, join hands . . . start a love train”) blared through the ballpark ...
Congressional Baseball Game played day after shooting at practiceLos Angeles Times
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Police launch criminal inquiry into Grenfell Tower blaze
The Guardian
Police have launched a criminal inquiry into the Grenfell Tower blaze as it emerged that cladding panels similar to those likely to have been used on the 24-storey building have been widely prohibited on tall buildings in the US since 2012. Under the ...
Eight failures that left people of Grenfell Tower at mercy of the infernoTelegraph.co.uk
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Second soldier killed in Castlemartin incident, MOD confirm
ITV News
A second soildier from the Royal Tank Regiment has died after a 'serious incident' at a military training base in Pembrokeshire, the Ministry of Defence have confirmed. Share · Tweet · Plus · Reddit ...
Second Tank Regiment soldier dies after Castlemartin firing range incidentThe Argus

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