Sri Lankan emergency teams responding to a string of deadly bombings across the island nation were trained in part by Israel, in a special program to prepare first responders in the Sri Lankan capital to handle a variety of large-scale disasters – including multiple terror attacks.
Όταν στις αρχές του 2ου προχριστιανικού αιώνα ο πολύπειρος Αρκάδας στρατηγός Φιλοποίμην, είδε την διάθεση για εμπλοκή στα ελληνικά πράγματα του Ρωμαίου υπάτου Φλαμινίκου, κατάλαβε πως οι Έλληνες βρισκόταν μπροστά σε τεράστιες περιπέτειες.
Just after midnight of June 6, 1968, Senator Robert Kennedy was assassinated in a backroom of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. He had just been celebrating his victory at the California primaries, which made him the most likely Democratic nominee for the presidential election. His popularity was so great that Richard Nixon, on the Republican side, stood little chance. At the age of 43, Robert would have become the youngest American president ever, after being the youngest Attorney General in his brother’s government. His death opened the way for Nixon, who could finally become president eight years after having been defeated by John F. Kennedy in 1960.
