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بوابة:أحداث جارية/22 يناير 2016
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Portal:Current events/2016 January 22
January 22, 2016
(
2016-01-22
)
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Arts and culture
Douglas Borough Council announces that the
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway
, at
Douglas, Isle of Man
, ran for the last time at the end of the 2015 season.
(BBC)
Business and economy
Steve Zadesky, who has been running the
electric car project
for
Apple Inc.
for two years, will leave that company soon for personal reasons, according to the Wall Street Journal.
(
Wall Street Journal
)
Disasters and accidents
January 2016 United States blizzard
Millions of people in the
Mid-Atlantic states
brace for a winter storm.
(BBC)
(CNN)
International relations
European migrant crisis
The
United States government
implements new restrictions to its
visa waiver program
which now requires, with limited exceptions, European, Japanese and Australian travelers to the United States who either have been visitors in the last five years to or are dual-citizens of
Iran
,
Iraq
,
Syria
and
Sudan
to obtain a travel visa. The new visa policies were mandated by legislation which was passed, in the aftermath of
November 2015 Paris attacks
,
by Congress
on the grounds of national security.
(CNN)
(
The New York Times
)
(Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
Law and crime
La Loche shootings
A former
La Loche Community School
student shot and killed two brothers at home, and two females, one a teacher, at the school in
La Loche, Saskatchewan
,
Canada
, while injuring others. A suspect has been arrested.
(CBC)
(Reuters)
Politics and elections
Wei Hong
resigns as Governor of
Sichuan
province in China after it was revealed that he was undergoing investigation for "breaching party discipline." Former
World Health Organization
executive committee member
Yin Li
becomes acting governor.
(
SCMP
)
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