TEXAS MAN ARRESTED WITH 75 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN LUGGAGE WHILE FLYING TO LONDON, POLICE SAY. (PHOTO).

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 Texas man arrested with 75 pounds of marijuana in luggage while flying to London, police say A Texas man was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities found 75 pounds of marijuana in his luggage before he could board a flight to London. Harrison O’Neill Tiernan, 23, from Austin, was charged with cannabis trafficking. He was traveling to Heathrow Airport and had checked two suitcases for his British Airways flight. Inspectors discovered 65 vacuum-sealed packages containing a green, leafy substance later confirmed to be marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped Tiernan while he attempted to board the flight, and he acknowledged that the bags were his. Authorities noted the inspections were part of broader efforts at the airport due to high outbound narcotics activity. In total, Tiernan was carrying 34.01 kilograms, or 74.98 pounds, of marijuana. Homeland Security initially declined the case because the amount did not meet the federal threshold, a...

PRESIDENT OF CONGO ''DENIS SASSOU NGUESSO'',RE-WINS THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

                According to Congo's interior minister who said today thursday that Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has won a new five year term with more than 60 percent of the vote.The Interior Minister Raymond Zephyrin Mboulou said on state television early today thursday morning that oppostion leaders Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas won 15 percent support in Sundays vote,while retired general Jean-Marie Mokoko won 14 percent.In an interview with Radio France Internationale,Mokoko called for an independent commission to review the tallies from individual polling stations.Residents said Brazzaville and the economic capital Pointe Noire,an opposition stronghold,were quiet but tense on thursday as opposition supporters waited for their candidates to publish their results.Police and soldiers continued to patrol the streets,but the government today thursday lifted a blackout on internet and mobile phone use that it said was meant to prevent unofficial results circulating and causing unrest although.At least 18 people were killed by security forces in protests ahead of a referendum in October that removed term and age limits that would have prevented the 72 year old Sassou Nguesso from running again.One more photo below.                               

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