Chelsea Manning has been liberated
Manning, behind one of the largest classified information leaks in USA history, left Fort Leavenworth military prison in Kansas in the morning, Lt. Col. "It is incredible to witness Chelsea Manning's freedom after having seen and worked with her behind bars for four years", said Chase Strangio , a lawyer with the ACLU rights group that lobbied for Manning's early release.
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Won't allow `special` Kane to leave, says Tottenham manager
Kane is hunting the league's golden boot and the England striker was at his predatory best as he plundered the Leicester defence four times to move to the top of the scoring charts with 26 goals. But Pochettino insists Tottenham are not in a position to sell any player who they see as important to the squad. "I'm now sitting at the top, but we go in with the same mentality, to make sure we win first and foremost and then score as many as I can.
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Manchester Bomber Repeatedly Reported to Authorities over Five Year Period
The BBC also reports on Thursday morning that police in Manchester have now stopped sharing information about the investigation with the United States because of the ongoing leaks. Meanwhile, in Tripoli , another one of Abedi's brothers and his father, Ramadan, have both been detained by Rada, Libya's Special Deterrence Force.
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UK Police Show Photo of Bomber, Ask Public for Info
Manchester police say they have arrested a 15th person in relation to the suicide bombing attack at Manchester Arena that killed 22 people almost a week ago. In Rome, Pope Francis led thousands of people in St. Peter's Square in prayer, saying he was "close to the relatives and all those who are weeping for the dead".
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South Korea fires 90 warning shots after object flies across border
North Korean media claimed that mass production of its new medium-range ballistic missile could begin immediately. South Korea held a National Security Council meeting after the launch, which its Foreign Ministry said "throws cold water" on efforts to ease tensions on the peninsula.
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Gianforte apologizes to reporter in acceptance speech
Montana police have charged Gianforte with misdemeanor assault for allegedly "body-slamming" Jacobs on Wednesday after being questioned about the American Health Care Act. "There's never a call for physical altercations", Ryan said during a press conference on Thursday. Even if he were found guilty and served the maximum sentence-six months in Montana-Gianforte could still serve in Congress .
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Swedish art gallery satire "The Square" wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
Organizers have declared that next year, streaming-only films will not be accepted for the competition . Sofia Coppola has won the Cannes Film Festival best director prize for " The Beguiled ", her remake of Don Siegel's 1971 Civil War drama.
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Libya says brother of Manchester bomber plots terrorist attack in Tripoli
Greater Manchester chief constable Ian Hopkins said today "distress and upset" had been caused to families of the Manchester attack victims by the leak to the U.S. Prime Minister Theresa May announced late last night that the official threat level had been raised to its highest level for the first time in a decade, meaning an attack could be imminent.
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Gregg Allman, Soulful Rock 'N' Roll Pioneer, Dies at 69
Gregg considered music tours as "essential medicine for his soul", according to his website . "He kept it very private because he wanted to continue to play music until he couldn't". The band would move on to great success with their 1971 album Live at the Fillmore East and their 1972 album Eat a Peach . In a profession that sees superlatives thrown around carelessly, Allman truly was one of a kind; a legend.
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British Police Release Photo of Manchester Bomber From Night of Attack
Prime Minister Theresa May made the announcement after leading a meeting of the government's emergency committee Cobra on Saturday morning. Police have said they have arrested a large part of the network behind the bombing, which killed 22 people at a concert hall, and two more men were arrested on Saturday as police continued to close in on the group.
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New arrest in 'full tilt' Manchester attack investigation
Grande, meanwhile, promised to return to "the incredibly fearless city of Manchester" to hold a benefit concert for the victims. Eleven men remain in police custody in connection with the atrocity. Manchester bombing victim Millie Robson, 15, speaks to a reporter at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital on Thursday (May 25), where 19 casualties are still being treated.
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Conte blames Chelsea's slow start and match ref
Speaking after netting Chelsea's goal in Saturday's 2-1 FA Cup final defeat to Arsenal , the Brazil-born Costa told Spanish media: "There is only one team I'd go to if I have to leave here, only one". "I think this situation for sure creates a bit of difficulty in your mind because if you start to think we are always in danger, we have died before we die", said the Italian.






