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In a brief statement, Allen said he learned recently that the cancer had returned and said he planned "on fighting this aggressively".

US President Donald Trump poked fun at himself while responding to questions about his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Airport manager Asghar Faheem welcomed the inquiry and said that CAA has the authority to take such actions.

James P Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan showed how different strategies for inhibiting the brakes on the immune system can be used in the treatment of cancer, the Nobel jury said.

The woman has alleged that Republican state Sen. Joe Fain sexually assaulted her in 2007 the night she graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He was not in office at the time at the time of the alleged assault.

Some 10,000 Erdogan critics are expected to take to the streets in Cologne, protesting everything from Turkey's record on human rights and press freedom to its treatment of minority Kurds.

The tsunami was triggered by a strong quake that brought down buildings and sent locals fleeing for higher ground as a churning wall of water crashed into Palu, where there were widespread power blackouts.

The suspects came from Arnhem, the port city of Rotterdam and villages close to those two cities. Two others in the group also had convictions related to attempts to travel to Iraq or Syria.

China has claimed large swaths of the strategic waterway and built up a series of islands and maritime features, turning them into military facilities.

Qureshi in an interview to the official Pakistani media described it as an "informal meeting" with Trump during which, he claimed, they discussed matters relating to bilateral relations.

China views self-ruling Taiwan, an island which has been independent since 1950, as a rebel region that must be reunited with the mainland - by force if necessary.

According to local media, the unemployed woman handed herself in and confessed she had been storing the body in lockers near the station since suffering a stillbirth "four or five years ago".

Media reported that the shooting took place at a family gathering to mark the death of a person who died of cancer earlier on Thursday.

Spanish daily El Pais reported that the book written by Sanchez and another economist in 2013 reproduced, without quotation marks or any reference, entire pages of a speech made by a Spanish diplomat even including a mistake in the original text.

Abe, who surged back to power in 2012 promising to reboot the economy and strengthen defence, defeated former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election.

The US State Department in its report said that though Pakistan continued military operations to eradicate terrorist safe havens in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, their impact on all terrorist groups was uneven.