Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Monday, November 23, 2015

Yahoo News compiled for the BBC's Biodun Iginla--11/23/15--in New York

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  • 1D wins big at AMAs, Dion pays tribute to Paris victims

    One Direction might have debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts behind Justin Bieber, but they won the top award at Sunday's American Music Awards.
    Associated Press27 mins ago
  • Eagles of Death Metal singer recalls Bataclan carnage

    Jesse Hughes, the Eagles of Death Metal singer who was performing at the Bataclan theater in Paris when gunmen attacked November 13, said many spectators died attempting to protect their friends. "The killers were able to get in and killed every one of them except for a kid who was hiding under my…
    AFP

    MH370 hunt moves to where British pilot believes it crashed

    CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The deep sea hunt for a missing Malaysian airliner has shifted to a remote part of the Indian Ocean where a British pilot has calculated that the Boeing 777 made a controlled ditching last year with 239 people aboard, officials said Monday.
    Associated Press

    Sixteen people injured in New Orleans park shooting

    A gunfight between two groups erupted on Sunday in a New Orleans park where hundreds of people were gathered for a block party and the filming of a music video, leaving 16 people wounded, police said. Circumstances surrounding the shooting in the city's Upper Ninth Ward, and details of what…
    Reuters

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  • Last 'Hunger Games' opens to franchise low of $101 million

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Mockingjay — Part 2," the final "Hunger Games" film, soared to a $101 million opening in its first weekend in theaters, according to Rentrak estimates Sunday.
    Associated Press
  • James storms off in frustration as Cavaliers romp

    LeBron James walked off the court in frustration at bad passes and silly turnovers Saturday -- and that was with Cleveland leading by a game-high 26 points in an NBA romp over Atlanta. The superstar playmaker had 19 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists while Kevin Love had 25 points and 11…
    AFP
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    Midwest snow and cold (21 photos)

    A deep freeze set in across the Midwest on Sunday with low temperatures forecast in the single digits and a few below zero, turning the season's first major snow into ice that made some roads treacherous to travel. Temperatures plunged behind a cold front that brought snow across much of the region…
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  • Man Working With Wife Takes Professional Attitude Too Far

    DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have a great relationship. We work in the same school system. He's an administrator; I am a counselor. We sometimes go to joint meetings, but when we do, he always acts awkward, like he doesn't even know me. I understand we have to behave professionally, but not as if we…
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  • AP Top 25 Heat Check: Moving on from Ohio State

    A season's worth of skepticism about Ohio State was validated in a loss to Michigan State and the Buckeyes are no longer in the conversation to be No. 1.
    Associated Press

    Band member: People hid in dressing room during Paris attack

    NEW YORK (AP) — Two members of the Eagles of Death Metal band tell VICE that several people hid in their dressing room during the deadly terrorist attack in Paris last week.
    Associated Press

    China forces used flamethrower to hunt Xinjiang 'terrorists': army newspaper

    Chinese forces used a flamethrower to force more than 10 "terrorists" from a cave in the western Xinjiang region, the military's top newspaper said on Monday, in a graphic account of the hunt for what Beijing called foreign-led extremists. China said on Friday that security forces had recently…
    Reuters

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    Southwest flight headed to LAX diverted after 3 passengers display suspicious behavior

    A Southwest Airlines flight headed to the Los Angeles International Airport from Indianapolis was diverted to Kansas City Sunday after three passengers displayed suspicious behavior.
    KABC – Los Angeles
  • Man Who Crushed Baby Said He 'Felt Better' After Stepping on Her: Prosecutors

    Daniel Ruiz, 25, was found guilty of Second Degree Murder and Assault on Thursday in the 2013 death of one-year-old Scarlett.
    Inside Edition

    Riley says he sees 'dynastic' potential in Warriors

    MIAMI (AP) — Pat Riley played alongside Jerry West and Gail Goodrich, the guards whose exploits from the early 1970s still have the Miami Heat president saying they were the best backcourt he ever saw.
    Associated Press

    Zimbabwe's Mr Ugly pageant turns ugly

    A 42-year-old unemployed man was crowned Zimbabwe's ugliest man at a pub pageant in Harare -- but the contest turned ugly when the runner-up accused judges of bias. Maison Sere, who was missing several teeth and dressed in torn overalls, beat off five other contestants for the $500 Mr Ugly prize --…
    AFP

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  • Chipotle Shares Plummet as E. Coli Outbreak Spreads

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday that 45 people have contracted the bacteria in six states, including California, Minnesota, New York, and Ohio. Federal health officials said a menu item or ingredient at Chipotle is the likely source of the outbreak, but they have…
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  • Better Mental Health Care May Prevent Future Violence

    DEAR ABBY: I have listened to our president and various candidates comment on gun control after the shooting at the college in Oregon. Do you remember the saying, "Guns don't kill people. People kill people"? Gun control is not going to stop this.What is needed (or at least would help) is more…
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    Al Roker Says a New York City Taxi Refused to Pick Him Up Because He's Black

    "This happens to folks of color every day," Roker wrote.
    Mic

    Obama warns against overreaction to Islamic State attacks

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Trying to reassure a nation on edge, President Barack Obama said Sunday the Islamic State group "cannot strike a mortal blow" against the U.S., and he warned that overreacting to the Paris attacks would play into extremists' hands. "We will destroy this terrorist…
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  • Climate change root cause of Syrian war: Britain's Prince Charles

    By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles has pointed to the world's failure to tackle climate change as a root cause of the civil war in Syria, terrorism and the consequent refugee crisis engulfing Europe. The heir to the British throne is due to give a keynote speech at the…
    Reuters
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    Myanmar landslide (7 photos)

    Nearly 100 bodies have been pulled from a landslide near a jade mine in Myanmar's northern Kachin State, local officials said on Sunday, and hopes are dwindling that any of an estimated 100 people missing will be found alive. The landslide happened when a mountain of mining debris gave way in the…
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    Pregnant Woman is Murdered and Her Baby Ripped from Her Womb

    A 22-year-old pregnant woman in the New York City borough of the Bronx was strangled and stabbed before her baby was ripped from her womb.
    Inside Edition

    AP Top 25: Iowa up to 3 behind Clemson, Alabama; Ohio St 8th

    Iowa moved to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll, taking advantage of the first losses by Ohio State and Oklahoma State to slip in behind No. 1 Clemson and No. 2 Alabama.
    Associated Press

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  • Shares in Chinese brokerage slump as chief goes missing

    Shares in Guotai Junan International dived Monday after the major Chinese brokerage said it could not find its Hong Kong chief, at a time when Beijing is targeting the financial sector in an anti-graft campaign. Shares in the Hong Kong-listed firm, a subsidiary of Guotai Junan Securities, dropped…
    AFP
  • Cheating accusations mar Zimbabwe's 'Mister Ugly' contest

    HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Pageant judges have crowned a new winner of Zimbabwe's 4th annual "Mister Ugly" contest, upsetting supporters of the crowd favorite who called the winner too handsome and prompting rioting at the event.
    Associated Press21 mins ago

    Southwest plane diverted to Missouri over 'suspicious' behavior: FBI

    A Southwest Airlines flight from Indianapolis to Los Angeles was diverted to Kansas City and searched on Sunday after the crew reported suspicious behavior by some passengers, the FBI said. "The flight crew diverted the flight to Kansas City out of an abundance of caution based upon suspicious…
    Reuters

    Brother of Paris suspect 'convinced' he balked at last minute

    The brother of wanted Paris terror suspect Salah Abdeslam said Sunday he believed he decided at the very last moment not to go through with an attack. Belgium has launched a huge manhunt for the 26-year-old who is believed to be the only surviving member of the gang of jihadists behind the massacre…
    AFP

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  • How JFK’s assassination led to a constitutional amendment

    President John F. Kennedy’s death on November 22, 1963 traumatized a nation and led a united Congress to make a key constitutional change, in the form of the 25th amendment.
    National Constitution Center
  • Is Brazil nearly out of fresh water?

    Once considered “the Saudi Arabia of Water,” Brazil is now nearly deplete of it. As drought continues to scorch Southeastern Brazil to unprecedented degrees, San Paolo’s primary water reservoir, the Cantareira, has been reduced to its last drops. As for the residents of San Paolo, NPR’s Lourdes…
    Christian Science Monitor

    Cruz wants to convince voters he's 'electable conservative'

    SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Ted Cruz is among the most hated men in Washington, reviled by leaders of both parties as an ideological hard-liner loyal only to the far-right of the conservative movement.
    Associated Press

    As Chicago Police Shooting Video Is Released, Grief Is at Odds With the Truth

    The police officer said his life was in danger. Sixteen bullets later, the 17-year-old lay dead in the street, with only a dashboard video camera to explain what happened during the lost moments in between. In the past two years, video footage has played an increasingly important role in raising…
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    Teen dead after car hits pole, splits in half, ejects driver

    A multi-vehicle crash left one person dead and one in critical condition in Northeast Philadelphia.
    WABC – NY
  • Hillary Clinton Knew American Woman Killed in Mali Hotel Attack

    Anita Datar was in the West African country as part of an international development project when she was killed in a hotel siege on Friday.
    Inside Edition

    Catanzaro's field goal after penalty gives Arizona wild win

    GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The matchup between two of the best in the NFL lived up to the hype — with a bizarre twist at the end for good measure.
    Associated Press

    China to buy Malaysian bonds, offers investment quota in Southeast Asia push

    China will buy more Malaysian government bonds and give the country a 50 billion yuan ($7.83 billion) quota to invest in Chinese stocks and bonds as it looks to strengthen ties with Southeast Asia. Premier Li Keqiang announced the moves at a business forum in Kuala Lumpur, state news agency Xinhua…
    Reuters

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  • Bones of contention: Russia tries to end royal remains row

    Locked in a safe in Russia's state archive lie two white cardboard boxes holding a few fragments of darkened bones, each numbered and stored in a plastic bag. Geneticists, forensic experts and investigators have long been certain who these remains belonged to -- Alexei, the 13-year-old son of the…
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  • Syria troops advance against IS in Homs province

    The Syrian army recaptured a town and village in the central province of Homs from the Islamic State group on Monday, state media and a monitoring group said. "The army in cooperation with popular defence groups (pro-regime militias) took control of Maheen and Hawareen in the southeast of Homs…
    AFP

    Endangered rhino dies at California zoo, three remain worldwide

    By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A northern white rhinoceros, one of just four left on Earth, died on Sunday at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after suffering from a bacterial infection and age-related health issues, zoo officials said. Nola, a 41-year-old rhino brought to the Southern…
    Reuters
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    Photos of the day - November 22, 2015 (31 photos)

    A pro Independence demonstrator gestures - four fingers symbolizing the four bars of the Catalonian flag, during a demonstrations in Barcelona, Spain, a dog jumps for a snowball that has been given him in Germany and a rainbow is seen over Sofia, Bulgaria are some of the photos of the day.…
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  • Hollywood studio pays off 'Barefoot Bandit's' restitution

    SEATTLE (AP) — A Hollywood studio has paid more than $1 million to settle the "Barefoot Bandit's" court-ordered restitution in exchange for the rights to his story.
    Associated Press
  • Massachusetts abandons Common Core tests, but impact's here to stay

    The Massachusetts State Board of Education has voted to forego Common Core testing in favor of redesigning its own state exam, an influential move from a national education leader that may hasten the end of a national high-stakes testing era, while challenging education experts to come up with a…
    Christian Science Monitor
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    Creatures of the deep (12 photos)

    Underwater photographer Alexander Semenovs has snapped some of the most stunning, fragile life forms anywhere on planet Earth. Shot in deep, dark conditions, the images continue to provide an insight into what lies beneath, with glowing creatures appearing a lot like aliens in the pitch-black…
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    Premature baby born on cruise ship arrives home in Utah

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A baby who has spent the past two months in a Miami hospital after his premature birth on a cruise ship reached his final destination in Utah.
    Associated Press

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