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Hanjin Shipping shares rally 28 percent after Korean Air approves lending
Hanjin Shipping debt at end of June estimated at 6 trillion won ($5.4 billion). KDB's credit line, like Korean Air Lines' loan, also takes Hanjin Shipping's accounts receivables as collateral, KDB said. Dozens of ships remain anchored off ports while Hanjin tries to secure funds to unload them and to arrange court protection from creditors seizing them for unpaid bills.
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Federal officials charge Ahmad Khan Rahami with planting bombs
The Justice Department filed charges Tuesday against Ahmad Khan Rahami for a series of bombs left in and around NY during the weekend, as officials said the suspect's blood-soaked journal indicated he was angry over what he perceived as the U.S.' war on Muslims.
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Winnipeg Schools Threatened in Fax Message
P.E.I. Premier Wade MacLauchlan says his government will take away some lessons from the evacuation of colleges and more than 60 schools. The schools have been temporary closed and will reopen once confirmed to be safe, police said September 22.
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NY governor's ex-aide, university head charged with bribery
Percoco's lawyer told the Associated Press on Thursday that his client intends to plead not guilty. According to the 79-page criminal complaint , the long-running federal investigation identified "two overlapping criminal schemes involving bribery, corruption and fraud in the awarding of hundreds of millions of dollars in state contracts and other official state benefits".
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Nigerian leader asks UN to help free abducted Chibok Girls
According to the statement, Buhari said releasing the girls is becoming more challenging, especially in terms of getting bona fide Boko Haram leaders to discuss with. An unidentified fighter in the video suggests the government deal with a journalist trusted by the militants. Buhari a year ago said for the first time his government was ready to negotiate over the girls.
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FBI "Seeking Information" On 2 Men in NYC Bombing
Rahami, 28, is accused of planting the bombs, including one which injured 31 people when it blew up on a bustling Manhattan street. Police said they haven't yet interviewed Rahami. Still, NYPD commissioner James O'Neill said today that authorities are still trying to determine if Rahami acted alone or he had accomplices. The FBI said these two men are not wanted but instead wish to speak with them as potential witnesses.