7/29/2015

The Mullah Omar si dead

Mullah Omar, the Taliban leader, died announces the Afghan government sources. Information that the militant group hasn't yet confirmed.

Afghan Taliban chief for 19 years, Mullah Omar was the president of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. During his tenure at the head of the country, he welcomes the fighters of Osama bin Laden. In 2001, after the September 11 attacks in the United States, he runaway Afghanistan for Pakistan and will never be found. The United States has put a price on his head to $ 10 million.

Source : BBC

The last bravery act of Jerry Collins

Two months after the death of Jerry Collins and his girlfriend in a car accident, the NZ Herald had access to the first results of the survey conducted by the French police. It seems Alana Madill, companion Collins, fell asleep at the wheel and lost control of the vehicle. Also according to the New Zealand spring, when he would have realized the impending crash, Collins would have thrown in the back seat to protect his daughter from the shock.
This last, a few months old has long remained between life and death before joining his family in Canada. The death of Jerry Collins had deeply touched the world of rugby and especially his compatriots who wanted to pay their last tribute particularly moving.

Source : L'Equipe

7/28/2015

Muammar Kadhafi's son was sentenced to death

Libya, Saif al-Islam was sentenced to death by contumance with eight others accused.

Saif al-Islam wasn't present at his trial in Tripoli, because he is retained by a brigade of former rebels in Zintan. The central government couldn't never get his transfer.

Source : RFI

7/27/2015

Bill Cosby is accused by 35 women of sexual abuses

The New York Magazine has collected the testimony of 35 women accusing US star Bill Cosby sexual abuses.

The photo, black and white, is poignant. Sitting on a chair, hands resting on the knees and hard look, they are 35 women to pose for a famous New York Magazine. Their common point ? All accuse Bill Cosby of sexual touching or rape, among the 60 and 2000s, sometimes under the influence of drugs. Some of them were minors at the time.
The American magazine has compiled a portrait of these alleged victims, gathering the testimonies of those who no longer want to hide their history. "I felt embarrassed. I was embarrassed to be me" or "I have no fear. I feel more powerful than him", reads the pages.
Since the beginning of this scandal, Bill Cosby is discreet on the subject, while continuing to deny the charges against him through his lawyer. The former star of The Cosby Show accuse the media of misinterpreting a statement dating from 2005, which leaked earlier this month in the New York Times. In it, we discover that the man admits to having given a powerful sedative to a woman, Andrea Constand, to abuse her.

Source : BFMTV

Witney Houston's daughter died this night

Bobbie Kristina Brown, 22 years was in a coma for over six months. She had been found in his bathtub, unconscious, in Atlanta (Georgia) last January 31 before being hospitalized in a hospice Duluth.
She was revived by emergency teams but had lost a significant part of his brain functions. The police favors the trail of a drug overdose.
A drama that´s recall the death of his mother. Whitney Houston was found dead in a bathtub in Los Angeles February 11, 2012, the eve of the Grammy Awards. According to the coroner, the singer had probably overdosed alcohol and drugs before drowning.

Source : AFP

7/26/2015

A policeman was killed in clashes with protesters in Istanbul

One policeman was killed in clashes with protesters of extreme left in Gazi, a neighborhood of Istanbul.
The policeman seriously wounded by gunfire, when police proceeded to arrests in this neighborhood died of his injuries in hospital.
Violent clashes agitate this neighborhood since the death of an extreme left activist killed in a police raid friday.

Source : RFI

New attacks of Bolo Haram in Maroua

Twenty-one dead and nearly 80 injured. This is the provisional toll from the attack occurred last night at the Extreme North of Cameroon in the city of Maroua. She had been hit by a similar double attack attributed to the islamic sect.
Captain Ndongo of Maroua's gendarmerie arrived at the scene immediately after the explosion. He said the suicide attack of saturday night was caused per a young teenager in a bar in a popular district of the city of Maroua.
The perimeter of the attack is currently blocked and secured and interrogations are ongoing.
A series of attacks that still is not claimed but which, for all observers, would be the work of Boko Haram jihadist group.
The spokesman of the government, Issa Bakary Tchiroma, called the population to cooperate with the armed forces to deal with such attacks.

Source : RFI

7/24/2015

Shooting in a movie theater in the United States

A man opened fire in a cinema in Lafayette (Louisiana) killing two people. He then turned his weapon against him. Seven people were wounded.
The gunman, an elderly white man, according to several witnesses would have risen in the room and shot on viewers. One hundred people were in the room when the shooting occurred.
It there's three years, a shooting took place in a cinema in Colorado and had a dozen victims. It´s this thursday that jurors, in this case, retained the aggravating circumstances against James Holmes who risks death penalty.

Source : Euronews