Mr Abeid is known for his courageous and unwavering fight for justice and the respect of human rights in Mauritania. The founder and President of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA-Mauritania) was also been awarded the Emilio CASTELAR Prize in Spain. Virat KohliVirat Kohli is ranked 89 on the 2017 Forbes list of “The World’s highest paid athletes” with a total pay of USD 22 million. He is the only Indian sports person among the world’s 100 highest paid athletes in the Forbes list. The US appears — at least for now — to be taking a more forceful role in foreign conflicts especially Iraq and Afghanistan.
Source: The Hindu December 30, 2017 06:56 UTC