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Florida trembled with shooting: 17 students were killed

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2 months ago

2018-02-15

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Once again the United States Of America was trembled by a student opened fire terrified students and teachers at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida Wednesday. The suspected man is a 19-year-old teenager opened fire at students and teachers and killed at least 17 people. Nearly 14 people were injured in this assault.

The assailant was identified as Nikolas Cruz and he was a former student of the high school and he was obsessed with the guns. He was expelled from the school due to unspecified disciplinary reasons. The whole premises of the school is with blood stains and the school was shaken by the gun firing.

As per the reports, the assailant was arrested by the police about an hour after the firing. The gunman was armed with an AR-15 rifle and multiple ammunition magazines. As per the reports, the assailant was in a red t-shirt, trousers and wearing a gas mask and black combat boots.

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Before he starts firing he pulled a fire alarm, by pulling fire alarm he made all the students and teachers come out from their classrooms into hallways. Then he started firing at all the people indiscriminately. It was “absolutely pure evil,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott.

In the 17 who died in this assault twelve were killed inside the school and two were outside one was on the street and other two victims died in the hospital.

It is with Great sadness that our Football Family has learned about the death of Aaron Feis. He was our Assistant Football Coach and security guard. He selflessly shielded students from the shooter when he was shot. He died a hero and he will forever be in our hearts and memories MS Douglas Football department tweeted.

Trump reaction:

US President Donald Trump tweeted “My prayers and condolences to the families of the victims of the terrible Florida shooting.

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Amazon chief Bezos is now world’s richest man on the Earth

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1 month ago

2018-03-08

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According to Forbes magazine’s annual billionaires list Amazon chief Jeff Bezos is now the world’s richest man with $112 billion fortune in 2018. The founder of Microsoft Bill Gates drops to second place according to Forbes magazine. The list was published on Tuesday, March 6.

Forbes said over the last 12 months there is a 59 percent raise in the Amazon shares so that Jeff Bezos wealth increased to $112 billion. The founder of Microsoft Bill Gates who is the second richest person in the world with $90 billion fortune.

The legendary investor Warren Buffet stood in the third position with $84 billion and the fourth place is occupied by Bernard Arnault and family with $72 billion. Facebook founder CEO Mark Zuckerberg occupied fifth place with $71 billion.

US President Donald Trump fell from 544th place to 766th place and his present wealth $3.1 billion, $400 million less than a year ago. Two Chinese billionaires grab the place in the top 20 list Ma Huateng who chairs Tencent Holdings with $45.3 billion and Alibaba chairman Jack Ma with $39 billion.

According to the Forbes total 119 Indian billionaires on the list, 18 billionaires added than the last year. Forbes estimated this year list consists of 2,043 of the richest people in the world and their combined net worth is $9.1 trillion, up 18 percent from last year.

Indian industry tycoon Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, stood in the 19 position on the list with $40.1 billion. The Hinduja family net worth is $19.5 billion and Wipro Chairman Azim Premji stood in the 58th position with $18.8 billion.

Lakshmi Mittal with $18.5 billion and HCL founder Shiv Nadar with $14.6 billion, founder of Sun Pharma Dilip Shanghvi with $12.8 billion and Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Birla with $11.8 billion, Kotak Mahindra Executive Vice-Chairman and MD Uday Kotak with $10.7 billion, Investor Radhakishan Dhamani with $10 billion, Serum Institute of India founder Cyrus Poonawalla with $9.1 billion were also in the list.

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Oscars 2018 award winners: The Shape of Water won best picture

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2 months ago

2018-03-06

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LOS ANGELES :

The most prestigious and international award Oscar award ceremony held at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by popular American television host Jimmy Kimmel. Many popular Hollywood celebrities have attended the event.

The Shape of Water won total four Academy Awards including best picture and best director. Pixar’s Coco emerged victorious won the best-animated feature film among the animation films and also won Best original song Oscars.

Frances McDormand won the best actress Oscar. In her acceptance speech, she thanked “every single person in this building” and her sister. She requested all the female nominees in the room to stand. Look around ladies and gentleman because We all have stories to tell and projects we need financed, she added. She finished her speech by saying “I have two words to say: inclusion rider.”

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