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The county sheriff's office identified the victims as Olivia Gago, 9 months, Shaina Sweitzer, 31, Jerry Bremer, 66, and Pamela Bremer, 64

China for decades limited most families to one child, often enforcing the policy through hefty financial penalties, in a bid to control population growth.

Stating that the island nation was not a “small island state” but rather a “big ocean state”, Didi said that maritime security was extremely important for the Maldives and that the country’s “ties with India help to improve our maritime security.”

The parliament shot down the deal on January 16 by a historic majority of 230 Following the 'catastrophic' defeat, May was faced with a no-confidence vote, which she survived by a margin of 19 votes.

May's government is split between ministers who think a "no-deal" Brexit must be avoided at all costs, and Brexit-backers who believe it would be preferable to delaying or reversing Brexit.

About 130 firefighters, police and rescue services members were involved in bringing the fire under control about three and hours after it broke out.

The quake struck at a depth of 53 kilometers (32 miles) with an epicenter some 15 kilometers southwest of Coquimbo, USGS said.

The Israeli prime minister alleged that the media and Left-wing opponents are pressuring the attorney general to indict him ahead of April polls.

Mexican officials put wrist bands on the migrants as they entered the country to monitor the flow of people. The bands must be kept until the migrants register with authorities.

Prince Philip's vehicle reportedly flipped on its side after pulling out of a driveway onto a main road and colliding with the other car.

President Ivan Duque called the bomb a "miserable terrorist act...against our police" and said he was returning to the capital from the west of the country, where he had been attending a meeting on security.

Benny Gantz launched himself into politics in December with opinion polls suggesting his new party, Israel Resilience, could win a signficant number of seats. But he has yet to make any detailed policy statement or reveal who its other members will be.

US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday said that the move by the Trump administration came as a result of China's "debt diplomacy" and "unfair" trade practices.

Ushakov said Russia's relations with the US were "at rock bottom" and "nothing has happened in the context of developing them."

The footage showing a young man kneeling before a woman and then hugging her was widely circulated online and initially prompted the expulsion of both students from their respective universities.

The partial government shutdown has left more than 800,000 federal government workers out of work across the key departments.