A Bosnian man wanted in connection with the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks has been arrested on a European warrant issued by Belgium, German prosecutors said Thursday.
German federal police and prosecutors in Dresden, the capital of state of Saxony, said the 39-year-old suspect was arrested a week ago in the neighbouring state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, known for his hard-line policies on law and order, began his trip to Japan for the G20 summit on an embarrassing note after a crewman in an advance party was accused of carrying cocaine in his luggage.
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Fri 28 Jun, 2019 06:37 am
Tonight is a big game for women footbal. The two favorite teams in the world cup -- the US and France -- are meeting in the quarterfinals near Paris. On paper, the US is by far in the lead, but France is hosting and our girls are concious they play the game of their lifetime.
This ESPN article explains how the two teams know and learnt from one another.
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France and the United States will soon be on opposite sides of one of the biggest games in the history of women's soccer. [...] But before the World Cup co-favorites were rivals standing in each other's way of advancing to the semifinals, each had help from the other to make Friday night a reality.
Beyond emerging as a rival the U.S. needed, France has been a place to find professional advancement for numerous American players.
And for France, most of all captain Amandine Henry, living and playing amid and alongside her American peers offered a chance to study what sets them apart as three-time world champions. ...
Fortunately, we won't face any of both teams in the final
The US team will make the German team cry like wee little babies after they drop their collective lollipops into the sewerage drain by the street curb. #justsaying
Impossible, since we'll face England in the final.
However, to quote Gary Lineker: "Football is a sport which the English invented, you play 11 against 11 and Germany always win."
LOL. Reminds of a conversation about the Africa cup semifinal between DR Congo and Burkina Faso, in 1998. My African colleagues were basing their arguments about which team would win not on their respective footballistic talent, but on whose team had the most powerful marabou, ie magician...
