Failed attempt to declare independence and 2017 the longest sentence 13 years was given to the former regional vice president Harris Guy Hedgecoe reports this is been the most politically charged court case modern Spain has seen the 12 defendants faced a range of charges linked to an independence referendum they organized in 2017 in defiance of the judiciary although none of them has been found guilty of the most serious charge that a violent rebellion 9 has been convicted of sedition among them is already all wrong care as the former vice president of Catalonia He was also found guilty of misuse of public funds he has been jailed for 13 years while other jail sentences for his colleagues ranged from 9 to 12 years 3 defendants were barred from public office but not jailed the Syrian state news agency says government troops have advanced in to tell timea hours after concluding an agreement with Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria the Kurds turned to President Assad s government for he
And were killed in the attack one victim was the sister of the suspect Anthony Ronald s was nearby when the shooting occurred when they shot at 1st I mean just there s that whole time you know the stand was going oh you go there s just your wife I heard and then it s ratified and you know the you understand what s going on as if you will so I just run our child attends many people on the way to go police have not disclosed a motive in the case for n.p.r. News I m April Leslie in Yellow Springs Ohio vigils are being held in both cities for the victims Meanwhile President Trump today denounced the shooting saying he would issue a statement on those attacks tomorrow Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is recovering at his home in Louisville after falling and breaking a shoulder this morning Kentucky Public Radio s Roland Martin reports McConnell s office released a statement Sunday afternoon saying the 77 year old tripped on his outside patio and suffered a fractured shoulder the stat
Some people milling about brick streets in the Oregon District left flower bouquets in front of the bars at one store a few purple flowers were tucked into a bullet hole N.P.R. s Bracton Booker has more hundreds of people gathered and they were down district Sunday evening for a vigil It was here in the wee hours of Sunday morning a gunman opened fire killing 9 people in the dream 27 others during the vigil musicians sang songs to uplift mourners 10 doves were released one for the survivors together 9 to represent those lives lost politicians were here to including Ohio Republican governor Mike De Wine as he began his condolences many in the crowd begin to do something do something in an effort to urge him to tighten the state s gun laws. N.p.r. News you know why all the investigation continues into yesterday s mass shooting at a Wal-Mart in El Paso Texas 20 people were killed and 26 were wounded a suspect is in custody officials say they are treating as a case of domestic terrorism t
And to many citizens as a result of these why spread disruptions and violence the great majority of Hong Kong people are now in a state of great anxiety some of them do not know whether they could still take some forms of public transport while others are right now being blocked on the way to where the government will be wrestle that in maintaining law and order in Hong Kong much of Hong Kong has been affected by this strike more than 200 flights were canceled Democrats in the United States have accused President Trump of inciting hate crimes with inflammatory rhetoric against immigrants and people of color their criticism comes after tumor shootings of the weekend in a person who takes his and Dayton Ohio John Sopel reports before leaving his golf club in New Jersey the president said there was no room for hate in the United States and he blamed mental illness but the murders in El Paso of being treated as a hate crime and the blog post the alleged murder left behind was full of whit
Executive rejected coals for an independent inquiry into police actions here Democrats in the United States have accused President Trump of inciting hate crimes with inflammatory rhetoric against immigrants and people of color a criticism comes after 2 mass shootings at the weekend that left 29 people dead one Democratic Party presidential candidate Pete booted judge has said America was under attack from home grown white nationalists this is terrorism and we have to name it as such it is very clear that the loss of American life in Charleston in San Diego in Pittsburgh by all appearances now in El Paso too is symptomatic of the effects of white nationalist terrorism. China s currency has fallen to its lowest level against the dollar in over a decade as hopes fade for swift resolution of the trade war between Beijing and Washington it s breached the level of 7 against the dollar which is seen as a key threshold the People s Bank of China blamed protectionism and tariffs on Chinese goo