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Hurricane Maria has made landfall in Puerto Rico, bringing "disastrous" 155mph breezes and dangerous storm surges , after battering the Virgin Islands. The "Monster" storm started lashing the US Virgin Island of St Croix early on Wednesday, as it kept on cutting a savage north-westerly way through the Caribbean. After warnings Maria could destroy Puerto Rico, the US territory's 3.5 million inhabitants were urged to seek shelter in the midst of fears substantial rain could cause landslides and storm surges of up to 9ft could swamp low-lying zones. The second maximum-strength storm to sweep through the Atlantic this month has just killed no less than eight individuals - one individual on Guadeloupe and seven individuals on the island of Dominica, where 90 percent of buildings are supposedly destroyed. Details of damage are limited because of communications being down. Authorities in Puerto Rico - a safe house for individuals escaping other storm-hit Ca

Final Fantasy IX was initially  released in 2000 developed and published by Square for the PlayStation video game console. Final Fantasy IX sold over 2.65 million copies in Japan making it the second highest selling game of that year. As of 31 March, 2003, the game had sold 5.30 million copies worldwide. The game was voted the 24th-best game of all time by readers of the Famitsu.   The game was re-released in 2012 as part of the  Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary Ultimate Box  Japanese package. Ports for Microsoft Windows, IOS and Android were released in 2016. We will have to wait to find out what port of Final Fantasy IX this will be, the PC port or an HD Remaster.  The game will be available starting today on the PlayStation Store in Japan.   An announcement is expected on the launch for the rest of the world.

A blast during a training exercise harmed various U.S. special operations forces at Fort Bragg on Thursday.  The soldiers were taken to the Army base's Womack Army Medical Center for treatment, said Lt. Col. Loot Bockholt, a representative for the U.S. Armed force's Special Operations Command, which is based at Fort Bragg. Bockholt didn't yet know the quantity of soldiers injured or the degree of those wounds. He likewise couldn't state what precisely caused them.  More than 50,000 active duty work force are attached to Fort Bragg, situated in Fayetteville, N.C. It is the biggest Army establishment by population and covers around 161,000 sections of land. The Special Operations Command has around 23,000 troopers spread over several sites.

Apple announced the iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus today. They're all incredible phones from numerous points of view, yet they have one deadly defect for T-Mobile and its customers: No support for T-Mobile's new LTE network.  At this moment, T-Mobile is in the early stages of rolling out new 600MHz system across the country. The principal destinations are as of now on the web, and T-Mobile is hoping to cover a million square miles before the finish of 2017. Be that as it may, the 600MHz network utilizes a brand new LTE channel, Band 71, and not very many gadgets support it yet. Unfortunately for T-Mobile, you can't include the iPhone 8 or iPhone X to that rundown.  The specs page for the iPhone X affirms that it supports all the standard North American LTE bands, however not Band 71. In any case you outline this current, it's a blow for T-Mobile. The iPhone X is generally anticipated that would spark an upgrade"super-cycle" that will see individ

It has been 16 years since the devastating attacks of September 11. Coverage of the disaster during which almost 3,000 died was the main priority that day for most Western news organizations (the scenes were seen by an expected two billion individuals - 33% of humankind). Together with beginner records, this has produced such an incredible amount of film, some of it is infrequently observed even today. Here is a collection of some of the rarest 9/11 pictures from over the web. From road shots of the towers going down to satellite pictures of New York City, these photographs uncover new angles of the terrible day that changed the world for ever. 1. A Knot Of Bystanders At Park Row And Beekman Street Look Up As The South Tower Begins To Collapse. 2. As Seen Through A Fish-Eye Lens From An Apartment Four Blocks Away, Smoke Streams From The North Tower Within Minutes Of The First Plane’s Attack. 3. At Rector Street And Broadway, A Photographer Leaned Out His Window With A

With added consideration being paid to the national anthem before each NFL game, Sunday's season-opening schedule included an different tone in comparison to the one that was available all through 2016. There were reports that the Cleveland police union wouldn't hold the flag before the Cleveland Browns' opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers after a few players on the team took a knee as the national anthem played prior a preseason game in August. There were reports that the Browns would use a pre-produced video during pregame ceremonies "in which players express worries about racial equality in America." This was the video that aired on the big screen in Cleveland's FirstEnergy stadium. A special message on unity and equality from members of the Cleveland Browns. pic.twitter.com/CvyTdgTaIS — Cleveland Browns (@Browns) September 10, 2017  In addition to the pregame video that was aired, Browns players were joined on the field by team proprie

The Trojans ventured up as did Clemson yet the big story on everyone's mind of Week 2 was Lincoln Riley winning his first road game as a head mentor on the road at Ohio State. Baker Mayfield sparkled but so did Riley in his play-calling and plan to exploit the Buckeyes' defense. Here's the rest of Top 10 after Week 2. 1. Alabama : After overcoming a talented FSU team by 17, the Tide pounded another FSU—Fresno State, 41– 10. Nick Saban's squad is the nearest thing to sure team in college football at this moment. 2. Oklahoma : Baker Mayfield was practically faultless again this week, just this time he cut up Ohio State on the road . The Sooners' young WRs have stepped up pleasantly. The O-line only permitted OSU's wild pass rush to just two sacks while the Sooners D, drove by big-play man Obo Okoronkwo, only surrendered one play longer than 17 yards—a 31-yard pass play. 3. Clemson : Brent Venables' D has been dreadful. After holding Kent State to only