He has officially stepped down yet his succession is mired in uncertainty according to the constitution the president is supposed to take up the office of the Prime Minister until they replace minister chosen but instead of the mahdi is staying on as part of a caretaker government. The largest bloc in Parliament Led by shiite cleric mark tidd out of southern must now nominate a replacement within 15 days 6 its a murky and often lengthy process that requires consent from shia sunni and kurdish parties as well as regional and global power brokers 7. More than ever the choice would have to be accepted on the streets its a daunting task for Political Parties would himself face the wrath of the protestors the hard. With the biggest block based on the last parliamentary election we have to nominate a candidate form a government with gardens from outside we will cancel sectarian and political appointments system we give the right to the protesters because the people are the largest bloc and t
A u. N. Compound in north kivu province on monday accusing peacekeepers of failing to fulfill their mandate. But we never see the place. Where what we were. Just. Peacekeepers guarded whats left of their base in the eastern city of benny while a 2nd compound nearby became tuesdays target weve come here today to see if these u. N. People are still here we will be in it again and more places specifically the movie base. It was too dangerous to film near the movie base as an angry mob confronted u. N. Forces and congolese troops. As its known is the biggest peacekeeping mission in the world its been in the diaz say for the past 20 years and protesters say thats long enough for the u. N. To have defeated various rebel groups active near the border with uganda including the allied Democratic Forces or i. D. F. Accused of widespread atrocities as they fight for control of the mineral rich region in their lives it incredible it is legitimate for people to wonder why this peacekeeping force pe
Away. Meanwhile, at least six major wildfires are burning in california. More than 150 homes have been ordered evacuated. Breaking news the toledo water ban has been lifted. All six test results came back with no problems whatsoever. We are lifting the no drink advisory. Our water is safe. A second american infected with ebola is due to arrive in atlanta on tuesday. Her colleague, dr. Kent brantly, is already receiving treatment at Emory University hospital. Is he likely to survive . I cant predict the future for individual patients. At least one person was killed after a terror attack in jerusalem. An earthmoving vehicle slammed into a passenger bus. International outrage after sundays deadly bombing of a u. N. Shelter. It is hamas that is turning these areas into combat zones. At least 398 people are now thought to have been killed in a powerful earthquake in southwest china. The coast guard has rescued a man off the coast of Washington State after his boat caught fire, then split in
In Detroit, Michigan on February 12, 1930, about 100 days after the stock market crash initiating the Great Depression, Floyd Brandt was born to eighteen-year-old Lottie Pauline (Montgomery) Brandt …