Day to Day Headaches : Israel Holocaust Survivors Protest (August 5, 2016)

Today's World News

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Halal supermarket in Paris told to sell pork and alcohol or face closure : 'We don't want any area that is only Muslim or any area where there are no Muslims'

A halal supermarket in Paris has been ordered by local authorities by sell pork and alcohol or face closure.

The Good Price mini-market in Colombes has not followed the conditions of its lease, which states the shop must act as a "general food store", the local authority has said. Know more

Russia denies official shot attempted robber dead in Rio : Russia's embassy in Brazil has denied a report by Rio police that their vice consul in the Olympic host city got in a fight with a mugger who was killed in the struggle.

Rio de Janeiro's homicide branch said the vice consul "reacted to an attempted assault.". Know more

Australian swimming team concerned about cloudy Games pool : The forecast at the Rio Olympic pool is cloudy with a chance of ... infection?

The Australians again risked being branded whingers after asking swimming officials to clean up the Rio Aquatics Centre warm-up pool over infection fears. Know more

Malaysia confirms Flight 370 pilot plotted fatal route : Malaysia acknowledged for the first time that one of the pilots of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had plotted a course on his home flight simulator to the southern Indian Ocean, where the missing jet is believed to have crashed.

Australian officials overseeing the search for the plane last month said data recovered from Capt. Zaharie Ahmad Shah's simulator included a flight path to the southern Indian Ocean. Malaysian officials at the time refused to confirm the findings. Know more

Hundreds of graphic gang-rape videos are being sold daily in shops in northern India : Graphic mobile phone clips of gang rapes are being sold in shops in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, as a spate of rapes in one of the country's most violent states has sparked anger and calls for the chief minister to step down.

The clips, which last 30 seconds to five minutes, are being sold in the "hundreds, perhaps thousands, every day," the Times of India reported. They cost 50 to 150 rupees ($0.75 to $2) each. Know more

Officials forced to cut their way into Olympic stadium after losing keys to gate : A gate of the Maracana Stadium, the host venue of the Rio Olympics, had to be forced open after organisers reportedly lost the key.

Julia Carneiro, a BBC reporter in Rio de Janeiro, captured the incident on video outside the stadium, prior to Wednesday’s women’s football match between Sweden and South Africa. Know more

Philippines president calls rich countries hypocrites on climate change : The president of the Philippines doesn’t dispute the apocalyptic nature of global warming. After all, his homeland is among the countries predicted to suffer most from the coming heat waves and hellish storms.

But he wants to make one point abundantly clear. These horrors of climate change are the fault of big nations, such as China and India, and rich ones such as the United States. Know more

There you have it our Top News of the day. 


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Today's Historic Event

5th of August 2007

Israel Holocaust Survivors Protest  

Holocaust survivors and other protesters demonstrated in front of the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s office on this day. The protesters demanded more state sponsored aid from the government for holocaust survivors.

That's all for today, Thank you.