Some 904,000 voters went to the polls and, in a stunning repudiation of the pan-democratic camp, chose Beijing-friendly candidates for two of the seats vacated by pro-democracy lawmakers who were kicked out of the legislature previous year for failing to take their oaths of office properly in 2016 .

Meek Mill could be getting out of jail sooner than later. The focus has shifted in the last month toward his 2008 trial, as lawyers have accused Graham of lying under oath to ensure that Mill was put behind bars. Meek Mill's situation highlights why black rappers who have a criminal history should be on the front lines of criminal justice reform with their money in hand.

The Broncos, who lost to Utah State 78-75 in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament on Thursday, played in the NIT last season as well. The Huskies are 8-1 all-time against the Broncos. "I'll admit I was more than a little misty-eyed", Wood said. Jamie Dixon led the Horned Frogs to the NIT title last season, and then built on that success and earned a six seed in this year's NCAA tournament.

This cutting remark was meant to demonstrate that Pakistan's decision to sign up with the Saudi-led Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition, headed by former army chief Raheel Sharif, and the recent announcement that Pakistan would send troops to Saudi Arabia have not escaped the attention of Tehran.

As a team, Miami is scoring 74.2 points per game on 46.4% shooting from the field, 36.3% from behind the arc and 66.3% from the foul line this season. Donte Ingram led the Ramblers with an average of 11.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per game while Marques Townes leads the Ramblers in assists with 2.4 assists per game this season.

She replied: "I am surprised and shocked at the statement that has been put out by the spokesman for the leader of the opposition, and, as I was going to say, it is very clear I think from the remarks that have been made by backbenchers from the Labour party that they will be equally concerned about that remark".

In the lawsuit , which was obtained by ABC News , Rich's parents claim that Fox News , investigative reporter Malia Zimmerman and commentator Ed Butowsky are liable for the harm inflicted on Rich's family by spreading "false and fabricated facts" about their son's death.

He said the marshals deployed by the government outnumbered the legislators. The Congress MLAs staged a protest and flung papers and microphones in the air. Talking to reporters, state Congress president and MLA N Uttam Kumar Reddy alleged that the government deployed about 50 "police" personnel inside the House though there were only 12-13 Congress MLAs.

A Pikeville, Kentucky, police officer was shot and killed Tuesday night while on patrol along Hurricane Creek Road. After speaking with those inside, the officers separated to canvas the area as well as a nearby residence. After talking with the people inside the vehicle, they separated while canvassing the area. The body was transported back to the community in what turned out to be an emotional processional.

As Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Najam Sethi had promised that Cricket will be back in Pakistan , and yes he did it! It's time for the people of Pakistan to rejoice. The PSL final takes place on 25th March, with Lahore host two play-off games on 20th and 21st March. International Cricket Council's security consultant Reg Dickason will visit Karachi during the PSL final to assess security arrangement for the Twenty20 series.

The fact that the RJD emerged the victor in the by-election for the Araria Lok Sabha seat and the Jehanabad Assembly constituency despite the BJP-JD (U) alliance and without party chief Laloo Prasad Yadav campaigning showed that the people of Bihar , who had voted resoundingly for the Mahagathbandhan in 2015, have not taken kindly to Nitish Kumar ditching his erstwhile partner and jumping on to the BJP bandwagon.

Demonrae Jefferson carried the Tigers offense as he poured in a game high 25 points with eight rebounds and three steals on 8-18 followed by Donte Clark with 18 points and seven boards on 5-16. The Wolfpack lost in their opening game of the ACC tournament against Boston College last week and finished in a tie for third in the league. The defending national champions were awarded the No.

Just a day after nine Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were martyred in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, Union Minister of MoS Home Affairs, Hansraj Ahir, stated that there was no failure of intelligence. To a query, the minister denied the probability of deploying the Army to tackle Naxals in the Bastar region, which is considered as the hotbed of the ultras.

Northwestern University has issued an all-clear after police determined a report of shots fired at a graduate dorm on its main campus in Evanston in the U.S. If not on campus, stay away. Remain sheltered or avoid the area. "Person with gun on Evanston campus. More info will be provided when available". But say they have found not found any evidence of a victim or a gunman.

Ghani opened his meeting with Mattis at the Presidential Palace by expressing appreciation for the U.S. military's sacrifices over the years, and offering praise for the new war strategy approved by U.S. "There have been changes in Pakistans behaviour (since the South Asia strategy was announced)", Mattis told reporters travelling with him to Afghanistan, according to the transcripts released by the US Department of Defense.

The Interior Ministry believes that earlier court rulings made Saakashvili's presence in the Ukrainian territory illegal and says "he has been returned to the country, where he arrived from in violation of the local laws, consistent with every judicial formality in place".

We won't kill you. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte last week directed his soldiers to specifically target women rebel fighters by shooting them in the vagina, according to local reports. "This insults millions of women who work hard to build our nation with honor only to be represented as virgin fodder for tourists by the president himself", the group said, as cited by The Philippine Star.

As reported by CNBC, Trump vetoed proposals of tariffs on $30 billion of Chinese imports, claiming that more aggressive tariffs are necessary. The White House declined to comment. "The European Union, wonderful countries who treat the USA very badly on trade, are complaining about the tariffs on Steel & Aluminum". A China-based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a "clear effort" by the U.S.

For the second game in a row, the Thunder hit 16 three-pointers. "What it takes to do that on a night-in, night-out basis, the focus that you have to have, the intensity that you have to play with", Anthony said . But Westbrook has shown greater discretion from three this season with the addition of George and Anthony. The Wizards are just two games in front of the Heat for the eighth playoff spot in the East and two games behind the Pacers for third.

Oklahoma has had one of the busiest death chambers in the US, but hasn't carried out an execution since 2015 after a series of mishaps, including a botched lethal injection in 2014 that left an inmate writhing on the gurney and drug mix-ups in which the wrong lethal drugs were delivered to the prison for executions.

According to the village head, Daniel Kadzia, the attackers invaded the village in a commando style and perfected their dastardly acts within few minutes having noticed that the youths and the men had gone for mining at that time of the day.

The Swiss result, like the others in the top 10, was largely influenced by healthy satisfaction levels regarding social support networks, life expectancy, life freedom, and (especially, in the Swiss case) GDP per capita. What is different for 2018 is that the poor United States of America, a country that went from 13th to 14th place last year, tumbled to 18th place this year.

An important meeting took place at the White House yesterday, as, after weeks of long telephonic conversations, the Trump administration succeeded in bringing Arab and Israeli diplomats at the same table. In related news, Hamas called for a renewal of suicide bombings against Israel on the official website of its "military wing", the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigade.

In Gorakhpur , the urban assembly segment, which includes the Gorakhnath Mutt of which chief minister Yogi Adityanath is the head priest, recorded the lowest turnout of 37.76 per cent among all the five that make up the Lok Sabha constituency.

The policy has led to reports, including in the Australian media , that white farmers are being murdered at a rate of more than one per week. Such is the level of violence in South Africa that thousands of mainly white, Afrikaans-speaking farmers have taken to the streets to protest and plead for help.