A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...
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NIGERIA AND ANGOLA STRENGTHEN TIES; SIGN 13 NEW AGREEMENTS. (PHOTOS).

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 Nigeria And Angola Strengthen Ties; Sign 13 New Agreements


Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Ojukwu reiterates Nigeria’s resolve to deepening the strong Nigeria-Angola bilateral relations for the mutual benefit of both countries, signaling a strong and renewed partnership. 


This was when Bianca Ojukwu declared open, the 5th session of Nigeria-Angola bilateral economic joint commission in Luanda, Angola.


The minister in a statement points out part of the outcomes at the closing that include: activation of the joint commission, MOUs covering strategic sectors, such as Education, Health, Defence, Banking, Oil and Gas, Aviation, Culture, Youth Development, Media and many more. 


Furthermore, two "twinning agreements" between Nigerian and Angolan states (Bayelsa-Namibe and Nasarawa-Bengo) are also in consideration.


13 out 19 agreements have been finalized and signed by both countries in the session. And 4 working groups have been tasked to streamline future cooperation.

More photos below. 




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