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Oct132019 by adminNo Comments

IS fighters escape from jail as 130,000 people flee Turkish forces

World

Islamic State (IS) fighters have fled a Syrian prison and more than 700 foreign IS family members escaped a camp during a Turkish offensive - as the UN said more than 130,000 Kurds have been displaced.The terror group said it was behind a car bombing on Friday in Qamishli, the largest city in Kurdish-held northern Syria, which allowed some of the thousands of IS fighters held in Syria to escape. On Sunday, the Kurdish-led authority said 785 foreigners afiliated with IS escaped the Ain Issa camp after it was shelled by Turkish forces and their allies, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said.Their escape came as the UN said more than 130,000 people have been displaced from the region in the four days since Turkish forces and their Syrian rebel allies started the offensiv...

Sep242018 by adminNo Comments

More Than 130,000 Lbs. of Ground Beef Recalled Due to Deadly E. Coli Contamination

Health

Those affected reported feeling sick between July 5 and July 25. Colorado-based meat producer Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling over 130,000 lbs. of ground beef products due to a possible E. coli contamination. The United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the recall on Wednesday following reports of a death and 17 people falling ill with E.Coli. Those affected reported feeling sick between July 5 and July 25 and after an investigation, the government organization confirmed that the “probable source” of the outbreak was Cargill Meat. The contaminated products, which were distributed nationwide, were packaged and produced on June 21, and were...

Feb52018 by adminNo Comments

This new financial cyberscam costs victims an average $130,000 for each attack

Finance

If you get an email from a seemingly trusted source asking you to wire some money or share some sensitive information, it might be best to hit the delete button.That email just might be a phishing attempt in a business-email compromise scheme, or BEC — a new scam that's resulted in a $ 5.2 billion loss between Oct. 1, 2013, and Dec. 31, 2016, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.This latest twist on ripoffs was the subject of a Wednesday panel at TD Ameritrade's National LINC conference in Orlando.More from Investor Toolkit:New broker rules aim to curb elder fraud Cryptocurrency and taxes: What you need to know An $ 11 million opportunity: It's time to talk about estate planning"Your firm is always at risk," said Stephen Dougherty, a panelist and financial fraud investigator wi...

Sep292017 by adminNo Comments

Over 130,000 flee menacing volcano on Bali tourist island

Technology

More than 130,000 people have fled the region around the Mount Agung volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, fearing it will soon erupt. The disaster mitigation agency's command post in Bali said the number of evacuees has swelled to about 134,200 by Thursday evening. That's more than double the estimated population within the immediate danger zone, but people farther from the mountain are leaving too. Those who have fled are scattered in more than 500 locations across the island famed for its beaches, lush green interior and elegant Hindu culture, taking shelter in temporary camps, sports centers and other public buildings. The volcano has been at its highest alert level for a week, sparking the exodus. Thousands of cows were left behind in the rural communities where farming i...