Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Hit and Run Leaves 3 Injured in Denver

Denver police are looking for a man who is the suspect in a hit and run, on Tuesday afternoon.

Three people waiting at a bust stop were injured when a car crashed into them, near East Colfax Avenue and Josephine Street.

One of them was seriously injured, but they are all expected to recover.

The driver then got out and tried to get away, bystanders attempted to block his path, but he continued to insist on leaving, eventually running away.

Some of the bystanders snapped pictures of the man.

Police described him as black male, five foot nine, wearing a white Tshirt, and blue jeans.

Anyone with information should call the Denver Police Department at 720-913-6010.

4 Injured When Car Strikes Kansas City Day Care

Four people were injured after a car struck a day care in Kansas City, Missouri.

A Range Rover struck the back of a parked Cadillac, pushing the Cadillac through the front of the day care.

The eighty year old driver of the Range Rover and three children were injured.

Two of the children had to be rescued from underneath the Cadillac.

None of their injuries are life threatening.

Authorities are investigating what caused the Range Rover's driver to strike the Cadillac.

DRC M23 Rebels Given 48 Hours by The UN to Disarm

Monusco, the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, gave rebel forces an ultimatum, on Tuesday.

The M23 rebels have been given forty-eight hours to disarm or face the full might of the Monusco Intervention Brigade.

Just over three thousand UN troops make up the heavily armed brigade.

Not just the rebels are required to disarm.

All citizens in and near the city of Goma must turn in all firearms by 20:00 GMT, on Thursday.

Anyone caught after that time with a gun will be considered a rebel, and a hostile.

Mamnoon Hussain Elected President of Pakistan

Mamnoon Hussain was elected president of Pakistan, on Tuesday.

The mostly ceremonial position is not elected by the people.

Lawmakers the assemblies of the four provinces, the National Assembly, and the Senate vote to fill the position.

Hussain, a businessman, took eighty-eight percent of the votes, beating out a former judge.

He will take office on September 8.