Wake County GOP Names Harnett Chairman In 2016 Rally
The North Carolina GOP tapped Claude Pope for a second term leadership role and introduced Harnett, 39, as party chairman in Raleigh as Republicans prepare for the 2016 election cycle with McCrory and Burr seeking re election. The scene featured a drum line and strong grassroots messaging ahead of a year that includes the presidential race and legislative contests. Local GOP officials highlighted teamwork and continued party unity as core themes.
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Yemen rebels fire Scud missiles at Saudi base in first major attack
Shiite Houthi rebels claim three Scud missiles toward King Khalid Air Base near Khamis Mushait. Saudi forces say one missile was shot down. The clash marks a sharp escalation as U N talks loom and the Saudi led coalition continues air and sea embargoes amid humanitarian strain and regional power tensions.
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Gruesome recovery described from Eastern Star ship wreck
Chinese military officials and soldiers detailed the grim task of removing hundreds of bodies from the salvaged Eastern Star wreck near Jianli. With 406 confirmed dead and 14 survivors, crews endured stench, mud, collapsed rooms, and long carries to the mortuary as over 700 soldiers pressed the grim mission.
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Rocket fired from Gaza hits Israel near Ashkelon
A rocket launched from the Gaza Strip struck southern Israel landing in an open area near Ashkelon. It marks the third such incident in two weeks, testing Hamas rulers and prompting Iron Dome deployments. Ashkelon Mayor Itamar Shimoni urged action to prevent further rocket fire.
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