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Wikinews Edition 17-05 | Monday, January 30, 2017 If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit en.wikinews.org According to Homeland Security, 109 projects in Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, U.S. federal judge people were in transit when the order Dubai, Indonesia and Turkey. Former was issued and were prevented from Obama administration ethics advisor halts Trump's ban on entering the U.S. upon arrival and 173 and current fellow at the Brookings were prevented from boarding planes, of Institution Norman Eisen called the refugees, people from which 81 were later given waivers decision an "open and notorious Muslim countries admitting them to the country. violation of the Constitution." entering U.S. The stay applies to individuals who are already in the United States and those At 9:00 p.m. U.S. east coast time on who are currently traveling to the United Black Sabbath ex- Saturday, January 28, 2017, (0200 on States under legal visas but does not Sunday, UTC), a U.S. federal judge in clearly apply to anyone who has not yet keyboardist Geoff Brooklyn issued an emergency ruling departed for the U.S. While it prevents halting deportation of individuals from these people from being deported, it Nicholls dies the U.S. under the ban on individuals does not specifically allow them to enter from seven majority-Muslim countries the United States either. It is not clear British metal musician Geoff Nicholls, entering the United States that whether they will be allowed to do so or keyboardist for Black Sabbath from 1979 president Donald Trump had initiated by held in detention. to 2004, died on Saturday, January 28, executive order on Friday. Another judge 2017, after battling lung cancer. He was in Virginia issued a similar ruling shortly 68. afterward. Prior to Sabbath, Nicholls performed The American Civil Liberties Union filed with New Wave of British Heavy Metal suit on behalf of two Iraqis who had been band Quartz. Quartz's 1977 début album detained at John F. Kennedy airport in was produced by Tony Iommi, founding New York. Judge Ann Donnelly granted guitarist of Black Sabbath. the emergency request to halt deportation under the executive order Iommi broke the news of Nicholls's on grounds some of the people who death to fans, writing he was "so would be deported would face saddened to hear the loss of one of my "imminent danger" and "irreparable dearest and closest friends Geoff injury." Nicholls. He's been suffering for a while now with lung cancer and he lost his "What I do for this country? They put the Trump's executive order, officially titled battle this morning. Geoff and I have cuffs on" said Hameed Khalid Darweesh, "Protecting the Nation from Foreign always been very close and he has been a who had worked as a translator for the Terrorist Entry into the United States", real true friend to me and supported me U.S. military for more than ten years and specifically placed a 90-day halt on all the way for nearly 40 years. I will miss had been issued a visa after extensive immigration from seven Muslim- him dearly and he will live in my heart background checks. "You know how majority countries, Iran, Iraq, Syria, until we meet again." many soldiers I touch by this hand?" Yemen, Sudan, Libya and Somalia; suspended all refugee admissions for Hailing from Birmingham, England, the Earlier yesterday, Trump issued a 120 days; and suspended all entry of origin of both bands Quartz and statement that his executive order was Syrian refugees into the United States Sabbath, Nicholls appeared on being carried out smoothly: "It's not a without time limit. Although the numerous Sabbath albums starting with Muslim ban, but we were totally administration issued a statement Heaven and Hell in 1980. Nicholls was prepared[.] It's working out very nicely. indicating the measure was meant to caught up in turmoil within the band, You see it at the airports, you see it all target "countries compromised by with Heaven and Hell released shortly over." The New York Times described the terrorism," National Public Radio's Greg after the firing of frontman Ozzy effects of the ban as "upheaval", and The Myre remarked it has been more than Osbourne and his replacement with Verge described them as "widespread twenty years since the last time any of Ronnie James Dio, who died in 2010. confusion." the targeted countries was the origin for a fatal Muslim extremist attack in the Nicholls was not always considered a full Customs agents at John F. Kennedy U.S. The executive order did not apply to band member; despite achieving this Airport in New York detained about any of the countries from which recent status in 1986 when Seventh Star was twelve people. Others were prevented such attackers have hailed, such as Saudi released, he often played offstage or from boarding planes bound for the U.S. Arabia and Egypt which were home to from the side during concerts. In 1992 he This included both individuals coming many of the 9/11 hijackers. was demoted when Sabbath reunited to the U.S. for the first time and those in with Dio to release Dehumanizer and he possession of a green card as proof of NPR noted the seven countries named in was again demoted when Osbourne legal residency, such as international the executive order are places where rejoined in 1997. In 2004 Osbourne's students returning for the spring Trump's family has "no business solo band keyboardist, Adam Wakeman, semester and legal residents returning interests" in play, whereas Trump's joined the band leaving Nicholls without from visits to their home countries. family is conducting or planning a role. If you would like to write, publish or edit articles, visit en.wikinews.org Nicholls thereafter joined another ex- The hearing of the case was not made illegal is the belief, often religious, that Sabbath musician, Tony Martin, and public. Upon investigation, prosecutors life begins at conception. performed in Martin's band Headless accused Safia of meeting a member of Correspondingly, the event was Cross. Headless Cross was named after a the militant group in Istanbul, Turkey accompanied by religious music and 1989 Black Sabbath album. "Saddened to last year in a failed attempt to go to speeches, including one by Catholic hear of the passing of Geoff Nicholls", Syria. Safia's elder brother went to Syria Archbishop Timothy Dolan. One Martin said, adding "Safe journey, in 2015, but he was held in custody reporter for the BBC noted a large mate." there. Safia was in contact with a number of young women in the crowd, member of ISIL via the internet. especially college students. Signs Osbourne said Nicholls "was a great included "Women DO Regret Abortion" friend of mine for a long time. He will be The victim underwent surgery for life- and "I am the Pro-Life Generation," greatly missed. I'm very saddened at the threatening injuries, but survived. many held up by young women. Others news." Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler showed pictures of fetuses, quoted Bible said he was "Very sad to hear of old verses, or called for the defunding of friend and Sabbath keyboard player Planned Parenthood by name. There is Geoff Nicholls passing." Anti-abortion March already a law in place, the Hyde Amendment, which bans the use of Nicholls further appears on two Tony for Life draws federal funds for abortions, though this Martin solo albums, and played in 1960s money can go to organisations that also band Johnny Neal and the Starliners. He thousands in perform abortions so long as the funds played occasional rhythm guitar at Black are kept separate. Sabbath live shows. Washington, D.C. As governor of Indiana, Mike Pence On Friday, January 27, 2017, thousands established some of the country's of anti-abortion protesters rallied in strictest abortion laws. Years ago, German teenager Washington, D.C. Unlike the half a Donald Trump said publicly that he was million who walked to the White House "very pro-choice" but has since changed sentenced to six years waving signs last Saturday, these came his stance. Trump commented, as is his to support one of the policies espoused custom, via Tweet, "To all of you for stabbing police by the United States president Donald marching — you have my full support!" Trump and Vice President Mike Pence: officer making abortion harder to come by. The crowds in Washington, D.C. yesterday numbered in the tens of A court in Celle, Germany sentenced This event, called the March for Life, has thousands, in contrast to the roughly sixteen-year-old German-Moroccan girl taken place every year since 1973, the 500,000 in last week's Women's March, Safia S. to six years in prison on year abortion was ruled legal in the U.S. though some organisations did attend Thursday, January 26, for an attempted by the Roe v Wade Supreme Court both events. March for Life President murder. Safia stabbed a 34-year-old decision. "Pro-life" is the umbrella term Jeanne Mancini told National Public police officer in February last year using of choice of the U.S. political movement Radio, "I think we're a pretty different a vegetable knife in a train station in that favours rendering abortion illegal march — we're a one-issue march." Hannover. and less accessible and "pro-choice" is the corresponding term for the The abortion rate in the United States hit movement that favours keeping it legal a record low in 2013, but the pro- and and accessible.