Новости за 27.09.2015

Fred Lambert
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Hundreds of militants allied with the Islamic State assaulted police checkpoints in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

Art Garcia, The Sports Xchange
ARLINTON, Texas, Sept. 27 -- Wide receiver Julio Jones caught a pair of touchdown passes and backup running back Devonta Freeman scored three times for the Atlanta Falcons, who rallied from a 14-point deficit with 25 unanswered points to improve to 3-0 in a 39-28 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Stadium.

Fred Lambert
BANGUI, Central African Republic, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Fighting in the Central African Republic killed at least 21 people and wounded another 100 after a Muslim taxi driver was killed and found dumped in the street.

Andrew V. Pestano
BODRUM, Turkey, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- At least 17 migrants, believed to be Syrians, drowned Sunday off Turkey's southwestern coast after their boat en route to Greece.

Amy R. Connolly
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- President Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro will meet Tuesday at the United Nations to discuss the developing relationship between the countries.

The Sports Xchange
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who will not play Sunday and risk further injury against the Carolina Panthers, could be a "long shot" to play next week against the Dallas Cowboys.

The Sports Xchange
Philadelphia Eagles running back DeMarco Murray is inactive for Sunday's game against the New York Jets with a hamstring injury.

The Sports Xchange
St. Louis Rams rookie running back Todd Gurley is expected to make his NFL debut Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Amy R. Connolly
SEATTLE, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- National Transportation Safety Board investigators are focusing on the front axle of a duck boat in a Seattle crash that left four college students dead.

Amy R. Connolly
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced plans Saturday to bring Internet access to United Nations refugee camps.

Amy R. Connolly
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a town-hall meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and visit Google's headquarters Sunday.

Andrew V. Pestano
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Thousands of people marched in Mexico City on Saturday to demand justice for 43 missing students on the anniversary of their disappearance.

Andrew V. Pestano
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- As Banned Books Week begins Sunday, the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library celebrates in a way that could make the author proud: imprisoning a devout reader.

Amy R. Connolly
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Catalonian residents lined up at the polls Sunday to decide whether the region will break from Spain and create a new European state.

Andrew V. Pestano
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Pope Francis on Sunday spoke strongly against sexual abuse perpetrated by Catholic Church officials, stating that those "responsible will pay."

Amy R. Connolly
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- A rare total lunar eclipse, called a supermoon eclipse or blood moon, will be visible around the world Sunday night into Monday, the first time since 1982.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Jimmy Fallon and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, along with several barbershop singers, performed a hilarious rendition of Rihanna's "Bitch Better Have My Money."

Amy R. Connolly
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Pope Francis is entering the final leg of his marathon United States trip Sunday with a farewell mass and visits with bishops and prison inmates.

Karen Butler
PATERSON, N.J., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Rapper Fetty Wap is in stable condition following a motorcycle accident this weekend.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- More than 60,000 fans attended Saturday's Global Citizen Festival on the Great Lawn in New York's Central Park.

Amy R. Connolly
PARIS, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- France launched its first airstrikes against the Islamic State militant group in Syria Sunday,

Karen Butler
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Former child star Danny Pintauro revealed on Saturday's edition of "Oprah: Where Are They Now?" that he has been HIV positive for 12 years.

By United Press International
In 1964, the Warren Commission report on the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy concluded there was no conspiracy and that the accused killer acted alone.

By Matt Michael, The Sports Xchange
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- LSU reached a winning milestone Saturday that set an FBS record.

By Jack McCarthy, The SportsXchange
CHICAGO -- The Pittsburgh Pirates had just blanked the Chicago Cubs 4-0 for their eighth straight victory on Saturday.