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Blair, who was in power from 1997 to 2007, wanted to strengthen the bonds of the United Kingdom in the wake of the Scottish devolution referendum, leading to the creation of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. In an attempt to create a feeling of unity in the UK, Blair became “obsessed” with the idea of combining the two divisions. “I know it sounds a bit strange but I was for a time quite obsessed with the idea that, for example, for football we should be opening up the English league and the Scottish league and having them together,” he told BBC Scotland....

The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Giuliani held “talks” to set up a possible deal where his company would represent former Ukraine prosecutor general Yuriy Lutsenko to recover assets supposedly stolen from Kiev. In return, Giuliani’s company would receive at least $200,000 as payment. The negotiations reportedly occurred the same months that Giuliani was probing for dirt on the Bidens. Unnamed sources familiar with the negotiations told the newspaper of the existence of a February draft retainer agreement....

“It got to the point where the screaming was completely, completely out there,” Herschmann said in a videotaped interview with the January 6 committee. “What they were proposing, I thought was nuts.” On Tuesday, the House panel revealed new details about the December 18 meeting where some participants allegedly discussed having the military or Justice Department seize voting machines. Former White House staff secretary Derek Lyons told the committee it was “not a casual meeting,” describing a scene where top Trump officials were screaming and hurling insults at each other....

We not only talk about issues concerning FK Vardar and the social impact of this club in Macedonia, but also about the national volleyball team of Macedonia as well and the sport’s infrastructure of this country. #1 What can you tell about your childhood? I started to follow handball matches because my father was always watching them. I never liked physical activities, but I always loved watching handball. Something interesting about my country is that everyone believes that we have no luck in sports....

The start of the 1990s brought Friedman into the Megadeth fold, in which he would go on to sell millions of albums. Yet nowadays, Marty Friedman is arguably more famous than ever before, internationally renowned as not only a virtuoso guitarist, but also as a writer, author, television personality and all-around authority on music. Friedman moved to Japan in 2003 and quickly found work as a sideman for a variety of Japanese prominent recording artists....

As the 20th anniversary of 9/11 passed Saturday, the lingering blowback of the unprecedented attacks remains with the United States in a myriad of ongoing measures adopted in tandem with the still-raging “war on terror.” Among them is the Terrorist Exclusion List, which was established as part of the Patriot Act to impose travel restrictions on those suspected or accused of being or having ties to transnational militants. Over the past two decades, only three groups have been removed from this list....

Originally drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 2006, Moose went from being a 6’5″, 320 pounds, powerhouse lineman to one of the hottest free agents in pro wrestling before signing with IMPACT Wrestling in 2016. Over the course of the next five years, Moose has not only developed into one of the best big men in wrestling, but he is also one of IMPACT Wrestling’s premier headliners. He has captured the now-defunct Grand Championship on two occasions, before reviving the old TNA World Heavyweight title a few months ago....

Now he is to become the subject of a new documentary, which will hopefully feature other big names of the skateboarding world speaking on his massive influence in popularizing the sport. We break down all there is to know about the documentary so far. Newsweek will update this article as further developments are revealed. What Is The Tony Hawk Documentary? At the moment, the Tony Hawk documentary does not have a name, but is already in the editing process....

ControlD is one such interesting DNS service that could replace a VPN for many use-cases. So what is ControlD? What does it offer? What Is ControlD? ControlD is a DNS service by the team behind Windscribe VPN that lets you customize many aspects of your online connections. It is similar to yet another privacy-focused DNS service, NextDNS. You can use it to block a service, prevent tracking, and even bypass geolocation restrictions....

There are lots of things that make Celty such a memorable biker. Such as her iconic look consisting of black bike, black biker suit, and bright yellow helmet with cat ears. And then there’s also her giant death scythe that she can freely swing around while riding her bike at the same time. What makes Celty so unforgettable, however, is the fact that she doesn’t have a head. Yes, Celty is a true headless rider, and this is everything that you need to know about her....

The ambitious ‘Espai Barca’ involves club’s plans to revamp and expand their Camp Nou stadium and renovate its other installations. The current seating capacity of Camp Nou is 99,000. Espai Barca Project will see the capacity of Camp Nou raised from 99,000 to 105,000. When will the building work take place? Barca plays their home games in Camp Nou, so it is not possible to vacate the stadium for the construction work....

Revealed at a presentation for investors and analysts on 25 February, Super Follows are a way for creators to put their tweets (and other content) behind a paywall for their followers. But how will they work, how much will Twitter charge for users, and when will these features roll out? We have rounded up everything you need to know. You can also read up on how to find out who unfollowed you Instagram, and how to change the default emoji in Messenger....

Good thing, because the Philadelphia Flyers would like nothing better than to wallop their rivals and deliver another blow to the Pens’ Stanley Cup playoffs future. MORE: Capitals riding a Greater 8 | NHL scoreboard | Latest standings | Video highlights Game time was 12:30 p.m. ET, and there’s no question the Penguins need Malkin. In addition to their stumbles in the past 10 games, they are 3-8-2 in games without Malkin this season....

RELATED: Evil Dead The Game: Every Hunter, Ranked For gamers that are interested in adding victory to the fun, that can be an issue. A well-balanced team of survivors in Evil Dead: The Game can ruin many strategies by communication and coordination. However, a smart choice as a demon leader can bring even the most tactical teams to ruin. 3 Warlord Boss - Henrietta Elite - Deadite Elite Basic - Deadite...

Evil Genius 2 is a follow-up to 2004’s Evil Genius, a cult-classic base building game that was lauded for its great concept but may have fallen short on execution. Despite its bugs, flaws, and foibles, the original game had a loyal fan-base, and it’s clear that the developers of the sequel still have love for the original 16 years later. Evil Genius 2 expands on building mechanics, making everything more streamlined, but keeps the “1960s Spy-fi” setting....

The news that Elixir Studios was working on a sequel to Evil Genius came only months after the game’s launch. However, the studio closed down a year later, and the project was cancelled. In 2006, the intellectual property rights were bought by Rebellion Developments. Despite this, the franchise remained dormant until 2010, when Rebellion released a pair of mobile-titles, Evil Genius: WMD and Evil Genius Online, which simplified the gameplay into the popular FarmVille model....

Evil West is an action-adventure from the third-person perspective set in an alternate version of the wild west. Instead of the classic cowboy motif, players will enter a battle between vampire hunters and vampires - and all sorts of other evil beings. The game focuses on the single-player campaign where Jesse Rentier, one of the last vampire hunters, takes on supernatural enemies trying to capture the American West. RELATED: IKEA Threatens Legal Action Against The Store is Closed Horror Game...

His movable properties are valued in excess of Rs.3.31 crore and comprise bank deposits of Rs.1.21 crore, Rs.1.07 crore in personal advances, Rs.67.37 lakh in investments and jewellery worth Rs.10 lakh. He owns two vehicles with a cumulative value exceeding Rs. 23 lakh. Shukla who played three One-Day Internationals (ODI), has immovable properties comprising two residential apartments, worth Rs. 1.53 crore. The 35-year-old has not been convicted of any offence....

The organization announced the move Friday. Bono will hold the position while USA Gymnastics searches for a permanent successor to Kerry Perry, who resigned under pressure from the United States Olympic Committee in September after spending nine months on the job. Bono spent 15 years as a U.S. Representative from Southern California from 1998-2013. She won her first term in a special election running as a Republican to fill the vacancy left by the death of her husband, former pop star and lawmaker Sonny Bono....

The attorney general’s office said in a criminal complaint that Krebs used his position “to pursue his private interest by planning and participating in a trip to Scotland that was paid for by the University of New Mexico using public money.” Prosecutors said Krebs also intentionally misappropriated public funds and used them to pay for him and other associates to be part of the Scotland golf tour. Krebs then circumvented university policy and signed a contract committing the school to pay up to $250,000, court documents said....