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ABUJA, nike dunk Nigeria - The armed men who abducted an American missionary earlier this week in southern Nigeria have demanded a ransom of nearly $300,000, police said Wednesday.Rev. Phyllis Sortor was kidnapped from the Hope Academy compound in Emiworo, Kogi state on Monday morning, police and the Free Methodist Church said.Kogi State Police Commissioner Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi, along with senior police officers, including the head of the investigation unit and an officer from counter-terrorism unit, visited the site of the abduction Wednesday.The Rev. Jacob Ahiaba of the Free Methodist Church there told police that Sortor went out on Monday morning to attend a meeting to try to acquire more land for a farm project, the commissioner said. She returned around 10 a.m. local time and was abducted shortly after by five armed men, he said.Ogunjemilusi said the kidnappers are now dema yeezy nding a ransom of 60 million naira $300,000. The general concept here is that Americans have money. So they thought that by kidnapping her, they can get money, he said. We don t think it s a good idea for the family to negotiate with the abductors on the ransom because we are sure w nike air force e will find her. Police are collaborating with security forces to make sure Sortor s return is secured.According to the church website, Sortor is the financial administrator for Hope Academy; works with International Child Care Ministries, a child sponsorship program in more than 30 countries; and recently opened a scho Yrbz U.S. Targets Date For War Vote
Friday marks a grim milestone. It s been one week since the massive earthquake and tsunami decimated much of northern Japan in a matter of minutes. Now, with search and rescue operations well under way, we re finally seeing the true face of this horrific disaster. Early Show co-anchor Jeff Glor reported the physical damage from last week s disaster is now estimated at nearly $200 billion, but as rescue teams stanley tumbler make their way into t stanley termosy he hardest hit areas, it s become increasingly clear that the human costs are far greater than anyone could have imagined.All across Japan, people bowed their heads and paused today, observing a minute of silence - exactly one week after the moment that transformed so many lives.Complete coverage: Disaster in JapanPictures: Snow adds to Japan s miseryIt was a sunny afternoon, at 2:46, when a magnitude 9.0 earthquake rattled people and buildings as far as 1,300 miles away. Less than an hour later, tsunami waves up to 33 feet high crashed ashore. And now, the numbers behind the tragedy keep stanley us growing. Nearly 6,000 people are confirmed dead. Almost a half million people are homeless. Another one million homes are without power. Survivors are without heat in snow and sub-freezing temperatures.Yoko Takizawa, Kesennuma resident, said, I was at work when the tsunami hit, and my husband was at home. So, he grabbed the dog and stuck it under his arm and just ran. All we have now is our dog. Shelters, already crowded with the homeless, swelled with ev
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A day after Brazil rejected aid from G-7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, the Brazilian leader has said Tuesday that his government will accept all foreign aid from organizations or countries mdash; as long as it can decide how to use the assistance. President Jair Bolsonaro originally said he would only accept help if French President Emmanuel Macron apologized to him personally for perceived insults first. Brazilian sovereignty is not negotiable, said Bolson air max 1 aro s spokesperson, according to the Reuters news agency. The president also said dialog with France isn t off the table.Politics and feelings aside, forest fires have charred and continue to char the Amazon in Brazil. Just over half of the blazes have hit the massive Amazon basin, which regulates part of Earth s carbon cycle and climate.The crisis is fueling concerns that further damage from the fires could disrupt global weather patterns. CBS N af1 ews correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reported about 15% of the Earth s fresh water is in the Amazon. There s so much moisture, scientists say it actually helps cool the entire air force one planet.Amazon tribe warns future of the rainforest could be in jeopardy as fires burnWith the fires burning a lot of that away, there s fear it could eventually cause irreversible damage to the world s climate. It is estimated that more than 3,500 square miles of Amazon forest have been scorched by fire this year. That s an area about the size of Yellowstone National Park. G-7 countries ma Kaba ICE unveils new rules to curtail some arrests, prioritize deportations of certain groups
AP Photo/Jerome Delay An unholy alliance has emerged between Islamic extremists and guerrilla fighters in Colombia, who are smuggling cocaine via Africa to Europe, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Reuters reports that, due to growing difficulty is shipping cocaine from South America d stanley termosy irectly to the U.S. and Eu stanley cup rope, drug traffickers are now transiting their goods through Africa, with the help of al Qaeda and other groups with links to terrorism. Left: Bags of cocaine confiscated in the West African Republic of Guinea. Last month, three West Africans with alleged ties to al Qaeda were extradited to New York to face charges on drug trafficking and terrorism.Jay Bergman, DEA director for the Andean region of South America, told Reuters Hugh Bronstein that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia or FAR stanley termohrnek C is using ties to al Qaeda to expand its trafficking of cocaine through West Africa. By providing security for the operation, the Islamic militants are able to acquire funds. While FARC are using African connection to export drugs, Bergman told Reuters that Mexico drug producers are using the same route to import chemicals needed for their methamphetamine operations. Increasing interdiction on normal routes is forcing narco-traffickers to find new ways to move their product. West Africa is that current alternative, Bergman said. It is also creating more problems for African nations such as Guinea Bissau. Traffickers have been blamed for .