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The Met Office said that the storm's exact course was uncertain but very strong winds are expected, initially for parts of southwest England and west Wales, then later southwest Scotland and the southeast... On the West Coast of Scotland, ferry sailings were disrupted on a number of CalMac routes and the ferry operator yesterday said some services were "liable to disruption and cancellation at short notice".

As time went by it did not go up by much. "They hired GWU Research to tell them how many people had died in Puerto Rico (how would they not know this?)", Trump wrote. " Hurricane Florence is looking even bigger than anticipated". In recent days, Trump publicly lauded his own administration's response to Maria and privately groused over storm-related news coverage that he saw as overly focused on Puerto Rico, according to two Republican advisers close to the White House who weren't ...

It knocked 1min 18sec off the previous record set by Dennis Kimetto, his fellow Kenyan, over the same course four years ago. "They say you can miss it twice but not a third time". Kipchoge's run on Sunday was the biggest improvement on the marathon mark since Australian Derek Clayton took nearly two and a half minutes off the record in 1967.

Here are three takeaways from the deal and what Manafort's cooperation with the special counsel means for his sentencing, the Mueller investigation, and a potential pardon from the president. "If Manafort is willing to give Mueller information about Trump's contacts with Russian Federation, whether the contacts were direct or indirect, then this really is a disaster for Trump and his associates".

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged the worldwide community to prevent a Syrian government offensive in Syria's Idlib, as the United Nations says it fears the century's "worst humanitarian catastrophe" there. Syria's regime and Iran have been building up their forces around Idlib province, the last stronghold of the rebels with fears an assault on the region is imminent.

He had been jailed since June as a result of the witness tampering charges. The value of those was not listed, but, according to New York Magazine , the total value of assets he is forfeiting is $46 million. More from Bloomberg.com: U.S. Manafort had denied the allegations and pleaded not guilty. If Manafort decides to cooperate with Mueller's probe, that would deal a setback to Trump ahead of congressional elections on November 6.

They then compared this baseline to the actual number of deaths, and voila! Commissioned by Puerto Rico's governor, the study found that the authorities' initial figure of 64 deaths was likely as low due to officials strictly classifying only certain deaths - such as those caused by collapsing buildings, flying debris, floods and drownings - as caused by the hurricane.

Trump and his wife, Melania, traveled to the Flight 93 National Memorial from Washington and paused for a moment of reflection while overlooking the field where the plane crashed. Early this morning, two former NY residents, who have temporarily relocated to D.C., stepped out to mourn and remember those who lost their lives 17 years ago.

As time went by it did not go up by much. On Thursday, Mr Trump wrote in a pair of tweets that Democrats were attacking him "when I was successfully raising Billions of Dollars to help rebuild Puerto Rico". But after visiting the island last September, Trump said that Puerto Ricans were fortunate that the storm did not yield a catastrophe akin to the havoc wreaked by Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast.

Ten million people are in the path of the storm, along with millions more in coastal areas of southern China . It's expected to be 179 nautical miles (331.5 kilometers) off Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan on September 15 before heading to Hong Kong, according to the US agency.

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - Over 60 per cent of Palestinians oppose resuming dialogue with the Trump administration after the USA cut hundreds of millions of dollars in aid, according to an opinion poll published Wednesday. Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (Likud) said the PLO mission was only good at spreading hatred and incitement and made no effort to advance peace. The accusations against US personnel include torture and illegal imprisonment.