News Headlines - 22 March 2018
I’ll talk to Prime Minister Abe of Japan and others — great guy, friend of mine — and there will be a little smile on their face. And the smile is, “I can’t believe we’ve been able to take advantage of the United States for so long.” So those days are over.
▽Former South Korean President Lee Faces Arrest for Bribery - Bloomberg
A South Korean court ordered the arrest of former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak over allegations of bribery.
Lee became the second former leader of Asia’s fourth-largest economy to face jail time in just over a year. Park Geun-hye, his successor from the same conservative party, was removed from office last year after being impeached over a corruption scandal that engulfed the entire country from late 2016.
▽Steve Jobs' pre-Apple job application priced at $174,000 at auction
A one-page job application filled out by Steve Jobs more than four decades ago that reflected the Apple founder's technology aspirations sold for $174,000 at a U.S. auction, more than three times its pre-sale estimate.
▽Cirque du Soleil aerialist plunges to his death in Florida | Daily Mail Online
A Cirque du Soleil performer has died after falling onto the stage during an aerial routine in Tampa on Saturday night.
Yann Arnaud, 38, died from his injuries at Tampa General Hospital hours after the horrific accident, which occurred during a performance of the touring show VOLTA.
▽Sin-bins will 'almost certainly' be introduced in football, says Neale Barry | Sky Sports
Sin-bins will "almost certainly" be introduced in English football in the future, says the FA's head of referees Neale Barry.
Local park leagues in Nottinghamshire are already experimenting with sin-bins, whereby players take 10 minutes out of the game if they receive a yellow card, after IFAB (International Football Association Board) gave national associations permission to test the initiative two years ago.
