Monday, May 4, 2015

Let's Do The News! (May 4, 2015)



- The female hostages that were once held by the terrorist group Boko Haram explained the terrible experience they felt while they were abducted by them in northern Nigeria. They said that the terrorists started stoning them to death as the army approached to rescue them.

- Last Saturday in the UK, the second Royal Baby of Prince George and Kate Middleton was born and it's a girl. Now, they are spending their first day back at home with their newborn baby daughter and the whole world awaits the name of their new princess in the making.

- So far, at least 7,300 people died in the Nepal quake and while survivors are still reeling from the aftermath, numerous amounts of debris are hampering efforts to rebuild their lives more than a week after a magnitude 7.8 quake struck the nation.

- In the aftermath of the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight, where Floyd Mayweather Jr. snagged Manny Pacquiao's title by split decision, looks like the undefeated champion is going to surrender his championship belts as early as Monday but he said within a week or so.

- North Korea is building a satellite control facility to monitor satellites and it is reportedly built on 13.800 square meters of land, and is equipped with a control room and a large screen to show launches. According to the nation's leader, Kim Jong-un, they will not stop launching satellites even when it was opposed by hostiles.

- As robotics becoming more of a mainstream for years to come, you can expect the inevitable robot marriage at least in Japan. Two of Japan's popular robots will be married on the 27th of June. The groom is the robot named Frois, created by using cheap household items and known by its appearance from the pachinko parlors commercial. The bride is Roborin, a human-like robot that drawn attention from last year's Niconico Chokaigi for her alleged close resemblance to AKB48's Yuki Kashiwagi.

- Some behind the scenes look for the chase scene from the upcoming 007: Spectre movie where the bespoke Aston Martin DB10, made for James Bond, was chased by a menacing Jaguar C-X75 Concept driven by a Bond villain Mr. Hinx, played by former WWE wrestler Dave "Batista" Bautista.



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