CARACAS, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Friday rejected accusations that moves to consolidate his power in the crisis-hit country had violated the constitution. “In Venezuela, the constitution, civil, political and human rights and people power are in full force,” Maduro said in a speech to cheering supporters.
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Venezuela president denies constitutional breach
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Golf: Record-setting Kang seizes PGA Houston Open lead
LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – South Korea’s Kang Sung scorched the Tournament Course at the Golf Club of Houston on Friday, firing a nine-under par 63 for a record-setting second-round lead at the Houston Open. The 29-year-old, who entered the week ranked 202nd in the world, opened the second round one shot off the lead […]
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Golf: Tiger Woods won’t play the Masters
WASHINGTON, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Tiger Woods will miss the first major golf championship of the year, announcing Friday that he is “not tournament ready” to play the Masters. Woods, whose 14 major titles include four Masters green jackets, has not played since withdrawing form last mont’s Dubai Desert Classic with ongoing back spasms. He made […]
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Germany opens spying probe into Turkish religious agency
BERLIN, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Germany has opened a probe into the actions of a senior member of a Turkish governmental religious organisation suspected of asking its members to spy on followers of exiled preacher Fethullah Gulen, German media reported Friday. The German federal prosecutor had announced earlier in the week the opening of an investigation […]
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Two cops injured in attack by villagers during raid
HYDERABAD, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP): In a police raid repulsed by dozens people in village Usman Panhwar, 2 policemen were injured and the police mobiles came under gunfire. The police spokesman Mazhar Shani informed that the incident happened in a village near the SITE area here Friday night. The spokesman told that the raid was carried out […]
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Football: Koeman fumes over O’Neill’s failure to protect McCarthy
LONDON, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Everton manager Ronald Koeman blasted Republic of Ireland coach Martin O’Neill on Friday for failing to protect James McCarthy from injury. McCarthy has been ruled out of Saturday’s vital Merseyside derby against Liverpool after suffering a hamstring problem while on international duty with Ireland. Despite missing Everton’s last two games because […]