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US Elections: Trump chooses Pence as his running mate

Republican candidate for this year's US Presidential Elections, Donald Trump, has selected Governor of Indiana, Mike Pence as his running mate.
"I am pleased to announce that I have chosen Governor Mike Pence as my Vice Presidential running mate. News Conference at 11:00 AM tomorrow", Mr Trump tweeted Friday afternoon.
Born Michael Richard Pence in 1959, Mr Pence is an attorney who has been serving as Indiana's 50th Governor since 2013.
 

 

Several vehicles set ablaze in Brussels

A number of cars parked in the Brussels municipality of Saint Gilles went ablaze late on Wednesday, with footage uploaded on social media showing large fire and sounds of explosions. The cause of the fire has not been immediately clear.

Venezuelans allowed into Colombia to buy basic goods

Tens of thousands of Venezuelans have poured across into neighbouring Colombia to buy basic goods amid shortages at home, during a brief opening of the border that has been closed for almost a year.

Osama bin Laden's son vows revenge on the US in a Twitter message

Osama bin Laden's son, 25 year old Hamza bin Laden, promised to take revenge on the US for the assassination of his dad. In a 21 minute video footage released by Al-Qaeda on twitter Hamza said the United States will be targeted in terror attacks similar to 9/11.