NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT FRIDAY 5/31-SATURDAY 6/1/2019 NEWSDUMP EDITION
(EDITING, ADDITIONS, UPDATES ETC. ETC. UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING)
The government of French President Emmanuel Macron is appealing the decision to stop the removal of food and water from quadriplegic hospital patient Vincent Lambert.
The Ministry of Health filing a notice of appeal with the Court of Cessation Friday to reverse the Paris Court of Appeal's May 20th decision that stopped the process of killing Lambert hours after it had begun at the University of Reims Hospital.
The appeals court said that the UN disability rights panel should hold a hearing before any attempt to kill Lambert.
Vincent Lambert's parents say that he is handicapped while the government contends that he is in a "persistent vegetative state" justifying taking food and water away from him.
In Missouri a judge allowing the state's last abortion clinic to stay open while a request for a permanent injunction is considered.
The Missouri Department of Health wanted to close the abortion facility Friday for deficiencies in its practices.
12 ARE DEAD AND THE SHOOTER KILLED BY POLICE IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA.
A LONGTIME CITY EMPLOYEE ENTERED A BUILDING JUST AFTER 4 PM FRIDAY AND BEGAN SHOOTING.
SIX WERE WOUNDED INCLUDING A POLICE OFFICER.
THE SHOOTER REPORTED TO BE DEWAYNE CRADDOCK, WHO WORKED AS AN ENGINEER FOR THE CITY'S PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT.
The government of French President Emmanuel Macron is appealing the decision to stop the removal of food and water from quadriplegic hospital patient Vincent Lambert.
The Ministry of Health filing a notice of appeal with the Court of Cessation Friday to reverse the Paris Court of Appeal's May 20th decision that stopped the process of killing Lambert hours after it had begun at the University of Reims Hospital.
The appeals court said that the UN disability rights panel should hold a hearing before any attempt to kill Lambert.
Vincent Lambert's parents say that he is handicapped while the government contends that he is in a "persistent vegetative state" justifying taking food and water away from him.
In Missouri a judge allowing the state's last abortion clinic to stay open while a request for a permanent injunction is considered.
The Missouri Department of Health wanted to close the abortion facility Friday for deficiencies in its practices.
12 ARE DEAD AND THE SHOOTER KILLED BY POLICE IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA.
A LONGTIME CITY EMPLOYEE ENTERED A BUILDING JUST AFTER 4 PM FRIDAY AND BEGAN SHOOTING.
SIX WERE WOUNDED INCLUDING A POLICE OFFICER.
THE SHOOTER REPORTED TO BE DEWAYNE CRADDOCK, WHO WORKED AS AN ENGINEER FOR THE CITY'S PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT.
Mohamed Hichem M. is the name of the suspect in last Friday's parcel bombing in Lyon, France.
His name revealed this Friday with word that the main suspect in the bombing that injured 13 people is being referred to a Paris prosecutor he is appearing before an anti-terrorism judge.
Mohamed Hichem M. formally indicted Friday by French authorities.
Mohamed Hichem M. formally indicted Friday by French authorities.
In Morocco Abdessamad Ejjoud is one of three men who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and is one of 24 men accused in the beheading of two Scandinavian women in the Atlas Mountain region last December.
Ejjoud telling a court:
"I beheaded one of them. I regret it"
He also said:
"We loved Islamic State and prayed to God for it"
In the Philippines a Dutch hostage killed as he tried to flee his Islamic terrorist captors.
Ewold Horn was fleeing during a Philippine military operation against the Abu Sayyaf group. Six of the Abu Sayyaf members were killed in the operation along with a woman described as the second wife of a top leader.
A torture expert for the United Nations says that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has suffered "psychological torture"
Nils Melzer says that Assange's isolation at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, with Ecuador reportedly under pressure from the United States, was a deliberate attempt:
"by several democratic states in a concerted effort to break his will"
Melzer says that Assange has:
"no chance of a fair trial with the level of public and official prejudice against him"
in the United States if he is extradited from the UK.
The UK government expressing its disagreement claiming it does not participate in torture.
(Special Comment: Tommy Robinson lost dozens of pounds when he was prison for a two month period last year fearing his food was poisoned by Muslim inmates who prepared amid threats and intimidation from the other inmates.)
The Turkish Chief of Staff contacting his Russian counterpart to discuss a cease-fire in northwestern Syria after two waves of airstrikes aimed at jihadists and Turkish backed nationalists violating an earlier cease-fire.
More on this from Russia's Tass News Agency.....LINK
More on this from Russia's Tass News Agency.....LINK
An upwards revision of the number of civilians killed by the US led coalition war against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria that's nearly five years old.. 1,300 now estimated to have been killed instead of 1,100 previously estimated.
But a group called Airwars believes the actual number killed in the anti-ISIS operations was acutally somewhere between eight and 13-thousand with 1,600 alone killed in a five-month period in the operation against the ISIS capjtal of Raqqa in 2017.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Mahatir Mohammed has criticized the investigation into the crash of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17 in Ukraine in 2014.
Mohammed said the probe was not impartial and was aimed at pinning blame on Russia.
An anti-aircraft missile brought down the airliner killing all 298 on board.
Speaking in Japan Thursday, the Malaysian Prime Minister said:
The Malaysian Prime Minister Mahatir Mohammed has criticized the investigation into the crash of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17 in Ukraine in 2014.
Mohammed said the probe was not impartial and was aimed at pinning blame on Russia.
An anti-aircraft missile brought down the airliner killing all 298 on board.
Speaking in Japan Thursday, the Malaysian Prime Minister said:
"They are accusing Russia, but where is the evidence? We know the missile that brought down the plane is a Russian missile, but it could also be made by Ukraine...."
Malaysia was excluded as well as Russia from the crash investigation led by authorities in the Netherlands.
While the probe claimed a Russian military unit was involved the missile type was also used by other military forces in the region including Ukrainian units and the Russian backed rebels fighting the Ukraine government.
Bill Cosby has dropped a countersuit against seven women who accused him of sexual assault. An insurance company reached financial settlements with the seven.
His spokesman says Cosby is focusing on other matters. Cosby serving a 3 to 10 year sentence in a Pennsylvania prison after his conviction for drugging and molesting a woman in 2004.
The board of the French automaker Renault meeting next week to vote on a plan to merge with Fiat-Chrysler. Such a move would create the world's third largest automaker.
US National Security Adviser John Bolton says Brexit is a "triumph of democracy" that gives the UK the opportunity to be a "strong and independent" nation. Bolton was interviewed by "The Telegraph" in the UK.
President Trump telling another British newspaper, "The Sun":
President Trump sending out an LGBT Pride Month message in two tweets late Friday afternoon. A message of solidarity with those who suffer in nations around the world because of their LGBT status and affirming that his administration:
Bill Cosby has dropped a countersuit against seven women who accused him of sexual assault. An insurance company reached financial settlements with the seven.
His spokesman says Cosby is focusing on other matters. Cosby serving a 3 to 10 year sentence in a Pennsylvania prison after his conviction for drugging and molesting a woman in 2004.
The board of the French automaker Renault meeting next week to vote on a plan to merge with Fiat-Chrysler. Such a move would create the world's third largest automaker.
US National Security Adviser John Bolton says Brexit is a "triumph of democracy" that gives the UK the opportunity to be a "strong and independent" nation. Bolton was interviewed by "The Telegraph" in the UK.
President Trump telling another British newspaper, "The Sun":
"I like him. I have always liked him"
The President referring to Boris Johnson, former Foreign Secretary and now candidate to lead the Conservative Party and become Britain's next Prime Minister. Trump adding that he doesn't know if Johnson will win, but he would be a good Prime Minister. The President said he's following the race and made comments about other candidates.
Trump set to begin a three-day state visit to the UK on Monday.
Trump set to begin a three-day state visit to the UK on Monday.
President Trump sending out an LGBT Pride Month message in two tweets late Friday afternoon. A message of solidarity with those who suffer in nations around the world because of their LGBT status and affirming that his administration:
"has launched a global campaign to decriminalize homosexuality..."
By the way, after that message, the President put out word that he is announcing his re-election bid in Orlando, Florida on June 18th.
And that's the way it really is on this Newsdump Saturday morning June `1st, 2019.
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