Новости за 06.11.2015

BEIJING - Saturday's first-ever meeting between the presidents of China and Taiwan presents a formidable challenge: How can they ensure the event's place in history when nothing of substance should happen?

BEIJING - China is resuming initial public stock offerings as it winds down emergency measures imposed to stop a market plunge, a government spokesman was quoted by state media as saying Friday.

BERLIN - Germany's flagship airline, Lufthansa, canceled 290 flights on Friday as cabin crew workers went on strike at Frankfurt and Duesseldorf airports.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Denmark-based shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk says it was "severely impacted by continued low economic growth" as it reported a 48 percent drop in its third quarter profit to $778 million.

LISBON, Portugal - Die-hard communists are poised to walk the corridors of power in Portugal, and a new generation of leftist radicals is right beside them.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - One worker died and 18 others fainted at a garment factory in eastern Cambodia that has been closed pending an investigation, authorities said Friday.

PARIS - A survey across 40 countries around the world found most people see global warming as a serious problem, and most of them want their governments to limit emissions as part of a global agreement being negotiated in Paris in a month.

TOKYO - Embattled Takata Corp. reported a half-year loss of 5.6 billion yen ($45.8 million) on Friday due to recall costs, as Toyota announced it would stop using Takata air bag inflators at the center of the company's massive product safety scandal.

AUGUSTA, Georgia - Authorities in eastern Georgia are searching for a murder suspect they say walked free after using an alias when he was recently arrested on an unrelated charge.

YANGON, Myanmar - It's about returning democracy to a nation held hostage to more than a half-century of military rule. It's about hope for a better life for millions of desperately poor people. It's about being fully embraced by the international community. But most of all, Myanmar's general election on Sunday may prove to be opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's moment of destiny - a chance to seize the victory the junta stole from her 25 years ago.

SHANGHAI - Two par saves in the middle of his round and two birdies at the end put Kevin Kisner in a place he has never been.

SOLITUDE, Indiana - Julia Kingery passes Solitude Old Pioneer Village every day on her way to school, but she never knew what was there until Monday morning.

INDIANAPOLIS - Fifteen years ago John Rogers likely would not have survived the car crash. Had he been taken to another hospital, John might not have had the specialty surgery that helped reattach his head to his spinal cord. And had the 11-year-old boy allowed himself to mire in despair after the accident, he might have made little progress since that morning in June left him unable to walk.

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish police on Friday detained some 20 people suspected of links to the Islamic State group ahead of a G-20 summit near the Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported.

LONDON - Anglo-Swedish drug firm AstraZeneca has acquired U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company ZS Pharma in a deal worth $2.7 billion.

NEW ORLEANS - Marie picked up the phone and dialed the number the detective gave her 10 days before, on the night she was raped at knifepoint outside a friend's house in New Orleans. It was the first of many calls Marie would make in an 18-year ordeal of shoddy police work and numbingly slow prosecution to track down and convict her attacker.

MOSCOW - Allegations that Russian athletes have routinely doped their way to success in major competitions and tried to cover up positive drug tests have shaken the world of track and field.

VESTAVIA HILLS, Alabama - For 13 years after a 5-year-old boy was taken from his mother's Alabama home, authorities chased leads in hopes of finding him. But in the end, the youth himself helped unravel the mystery when he began applying to colleges and found out he'd allegedly been snatched away by his father.

WARSAW, Indiana - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has released about 2,300 muskellunge fingerlings into two northern Indiana lakes.

INDIANAPOLIS - Seven Indiana school districts have won state funding to buy propane-powered schools buses that will lower their students' exposure to harmful pollutants by burning a cleaner fuel.

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana State Department of Health officials say preterm births fell from 10.1 percent in 2009 to 9.6 percent in 2013.

INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis police have arrested 16-year-old suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy.

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana - James Halford enjoys doing the dirty work nobody sees.

NEWARK, New Jersey - Two candidates who have been part of each of the prime-time Republican debates so far, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee, have been demoted to next week's undercard event because of low national poll numbers, delivering a major blow to their campaigns.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - Paleontologists with the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science unveiled the first baby Pentaceratops skull ever discovered as hundreds of people lined up to get a look.