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At least 2 people killed when business jet crashes into Ohio apartment building
A small business jet crashed into an apartment building with a huge bang on Tuesday, killing at least two people and possibly as many as nine aboard and shaking furniture in homes several blocks away, authorities said.
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A small business jet crashed into an apartment building with a huge bang on Tuesday, killing at least two people and possibly as many as nine aboard and shaking furniture in homes several blocks away, authorities said.Putin says Russia will respond to U.S. missile shield with new strike weapons
Russia will counter NATO's U.S.-led missile defence program by deploying new strike weapons capable of piercing the shield, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
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Russia will counter NATO's U.S.-led missile defence program by deploying new strike weapons capable of piercing the shield, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
Remembrance Day 2015: Women and the emotional toll of 'total war'Misc World | 207747 hits | 1:28 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
While Remembrance Day offers the opportunity to think of the sacrifice made by soldiers on the front lines, an exhibit at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa is focusing attention on the many ways women contributed to the country's efforts during the First Extremist suspected of blowing up Russian holiday jet is a former rag merchant
Secretive cleric Abu Osama al-Masri, 42, has been named by Western intelligence officials as the prime suspect behind the attack on the Metrojet flight which killed 224 people in Sinai.
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Secretive cleric Abu Osama al-Masri, 42, has been named by Western intelligence officials as the prime suspect behind the attack on the Metrojet flight which killed 224 people in Sinai.'Nazi gold train' investigators start surveying site in Poland
Embankment to be searched with thermal imaging cameras to verify existence of possible cargo of stolen gold and artworks
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Embankment to be searched with thermal imaging cameras to verify existence of possible cargo of stolen gold and artworksRarely seen in Oregon, blue whale carcass washes ashore
A 24-metre-long dead blue whale weighing over 100 tons washed ashore this week north of Gold Beach, Oregon. The emaciated whale was dead for about two weeks before it washed onto the sandy beach Monday 16 kilometres north of Gold Beach
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A 24-metre-long dead blue whale weighing over 100 tons washed ashore this week north of Gold Beach, Oregon. The emaciated whale was dead for about two weeks before it washed onto the sandy beach Monday 16 kilometres north of Gold BeachQueen Elizabeth II leads annual Remembrance Sunday tribute
Across Britain, people paused for a moment's silent reflection Sunday to remember the country's war dead as Queen Elizabeth II led an annual service in the capital.
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Across Britain, people paused for a moment's silent reflection Sunday to remember the country's war dead as Queen Elizabeth II led an annual service in the capital.Metrojet Flight 9268: Passengers line up for flights out of Sharm al-Sheikh
International passengers departing Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh continued to line up for flights on Sunday, as the first of three teams of Russian inspectors was dispatched to the country to examine airport security following last weekend's a
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International passengers departing Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh continued to line up for flights on Sunday, as the first of three teams of Russian inspectors was dispatched to the country to examine airport security following last weekend's aMetrojet Flight 9268 broke up at high altitude, Russian official says
The Russian jetliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from an Egyptian resort city broke up at high altitude, scattering fragments of wreckage over a wide area in the Sinai Peninsula, Russia's top aviation official says.
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The Russian jetliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from an Egyptian resort city broke up at high altitude, scattering fragments of wreckage over a wide area in the Sinai Peninsula, Russia's top aviation official says.Brazilian village buried in mudslide
At least two people were killed when two dams burst in rural Brazil last week, inundating a village in a sea of viscous, clay-red mud and tailings from a mine, officials said Friday. Many bodies may remain buried in mud that reached roof level, officials
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At least two people were killed when two dams burst in rural Brazil last week, inundating a village in a sea of viscous, clay-red mud and tailings from a mine, officials said Friday. Many bodies may remain buried in mud that reached roof level, officials Picasso nude portrait fetches $67M at Sotheby's auction
A nude portrait by Pablo Picasso brought in over $67 million US at Sotheby's on Thursday, a day after the auction house sold $377 million worth art from the estate of its late former owner.
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A nude portrait by Pablo Picasso brought in over $67 million US at Sotheby's on Thursday, a day after the auction house sold $377 million worth art from the estate of its late former owner.Million Mask March sees Anonymous protesters torch London police car
Thousands of protesters wearing sinister Guy Fawkes masks brought chaos to the streets of London, targeting police outside Buckingham Palace and ending up outside Leicester Square.
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Thousands of protesters wearing sinister Guy Fawkes masks brought chaos to the streets of London, targeting police outside Buckingham Palace and ending up outside Leicester Square.Sound of explosion heard on Russian plane's black box: French TV
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NATO chief sounds alarm over Russian buildup from Baltic to Mediterranean
NATO's secretary-general sounded the alarm Thursday over the build-up of Russian military forces from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean and called on the U.S.-led alliance to come up with a response.
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NATO's secretary-general sounded the alarm Thursday over the build-up of Russian military forces from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean and called on the U.S.-led alliance to come up with a response.Russia sends anti-aircraft missiles to Syria
The commander of the Russian Air Force says Russia has sent anti-aircraft missiles to Syria in order to safeguard its jets involved in airstrikes against militants in the war-battered Arab country.
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The commander of the Russian Air Force says Russia has sent anti-aircraft missiles to Syria in order to safeguard its jets involved in airstrikes against militants in the war-battered Arab country.California Cops Are Using These Biometric Gadgets in the Field
Law enforcement agencies around the country are increasingly embracing biometric technology, which uses intrinsic physical or behavioral characteristics—such as fingerprints, facial features, irises, tattoos, or DNA—to identify people, sometimes even inst
Misc World | 206612 hits | 7:24 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Law enforcement agencies around the country are increasingly embracing biometric technology, which uses intrinsic physical or behavioral characteristics—such as fingerprints, facial features, irises, tattoos, or DNA—to identify people, sometimes even instUN planning 'International Tribunal of Climate Justice' to take countries to court
If agreed, any UN member state who fails to honour the international deal to tackle climate change - which is to be negotiated in Paris next month - could be brought before the tribunal.
Misc World | 206983 hits | 12:17 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
If agreed, any UN member state who fails to honour the international deal to tackle climate change - which is to be negotiated in Paris next month - could be brought before the tribunal. Terrorists release video demanding $100M to free hostage group that includes two CanadiansMisc World | 206718 hits | 6:10 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
'We’re being ransomed for each for one billion pesos. I appeal to the Canadian Prime Minister and the people of Canada, please pay this ransom'Iran not prepared to abandon 'Death to America' slogan
A clear majority of Iranian legislators say the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of Death to America despite its July nuclear accord with world powers
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A clear majority of Iranian legislators say the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of Death to America despite its July nuclear accord with world powersIslamic extremists besiege hotel in Mogadishu, killing six and injuring 10
Five of Somalia's Islamic extremists attacked a leading hotel in the capital at dawn Sunday, killing at least six people and injuring 10, before all the assailants were killed by security forces.
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Five of Somalia's Islamic extremists attacked a leading hotel in the capital at dawn Sunday, killing at least six people and injuring 10, before all the assailants were killed by security forces.Egypt: Russian plane crashes in Sinai Peninsula
More than 220 aboard aircraft that crashed in remote mountainous region after taking off from popular Red Sea resort
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More than 220 aboard aircraft that crashed in remote mountainous region after taking off from popular Red Sea resortRussia conducts war games with missile launches from land, sea
The Russian military has conducted a series of ballistic and cruise missile launches from sites across the country in the latest demonstration of the nation's resurgent military might.
Misc World | 208320 hits | 6:08 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
The Russian military has conducted a series of ballistic and cruise missile launches from sites across the country in the latest demonstration of the nation's resurgent military might.U.S. can't defeat Russia without nuclear weapons, Rogozin says
A senior Russian government official says some in the U.S. may have a delusion of winning a war with Russia with new conventional weapons without resorting to nuclear arms.
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A senior Russian government official says some in the U.S. may have a delusion of winning a war with Russia with new conventional weapons without resorting to nuclear arms.US special operations forces heading to Syria to co-ordinate fight against Islamic State
A small number of U.S. special operations forces will be sent to northern Syria to work with local troops in the fight against Islamic State militants, the White House announced Friday, marking the first time Americans will be deployed openly on the groun
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A small number of U.S. special operations forces will be sent to northern Syria to work with local troops in the fight against Islamic State militants, the White House announced Friday, marking the first time Americans will be deployed openly on the grounJaguar E-Type declared the greatest British car in history
The ballots have been cast and the voting is closed and according to a global poll of automotive aficionados, Jaguar's iconic car, whether in coupé or convertible form -- despite being over 50 years old -- is officially the best ever to come from the UK.
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The ballots have been cast and the voting is closed and according to a global poll of automotive aficionados, Jaguar's iconic car, whether in coupé or convertible form -- despite being over 50 years old -- is officially the best ever to come from the UK.American killed in Palestinian attack was peace activist
JERUSALEM (AP) — An American educator who marched for civil rights in the 1960s and advocated coexistence between Muslims and Jews when he moved to Israel died Tuesday after succumbing to wounds sustained in a Palestinian attack on a bus in Jerusalem two
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JERUSALEM (AP) — An American educator who marched for civil rights in the 1960s and advocated coexistence between Muslims and Jews when he moved to Israel died Tuesday after succumbing to wounds sustained in a Palestinian attack on a bus in Jerusalem two China vows to use 'all necessary measures' in response to U.S. ships
China's military will take "all necessary" measures in response to any future U.S. Navy incursions into what it considers its territorial waters around islands in the South China Sea, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
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China's military will take "all necessary" measures in response to any future U.S. Navy incursions into what it considers its territorial waters around islands in the South China Sea, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday.Israel forces shoot dead 2 Palestinians after West Bank stabbings
Israeli forces on Thursday shot and killed two Palestinians, including one who stabbed a soldier, Israeli authorities said, the latest in a string of clashes in the volatile West Bank city of Hebron.
Misc World | 208227 hits | 6:39 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Israeli forces on Thursday shot and killed two Palestinians, including one who stabbed a soldier, Israeli authorities said, the latest in a string of clashes in the volatile West Bank city of Hebron.How undersea cables became the latest Russia-U.S. issue
Overseas internet, phone and fax communication almost exclusively run on undersea fibre optic cables. Here's the background on the cables, and how they are becoming a Russia-U.S. issue.
Misc World | 208183 hits | 12:09 AM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
Overseas internet, phone and fax communication almost exclusively run on undersea fibre optic cables. Here's the background on the cables, and how they are becoming a Russia-U.S. issue.Deer apparently hit by car brings itself to New York emergency room
A deer apparently hit by a car brought itself to a New York hospital and walked into the emergency room.
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A deer apparently hit by a car brought itself to a New York hospital and walked into the emergency room.Sweden on the way to self-destruction'
Church to take down crosses for Muslims' sake, symptom of Sweden's open-door immigration policy causing irreparable damage.
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Church to take down crosses for Muslims' sake, symptom of Sweden's open-door immigration policy causing irreparable damage.Migrants march in bid to get through the Balkans to western Europe
Battling strong winds, driving rain, mud and freezing temperatures, these stunning photographs show a slow trek of thousands of migrants making their way to Europe amid the harsh conditions of the oncoming winter.
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Battling strong winds, driving rain, mud and freezing temperatures, these stunning photographs show a slow trek of thousands of migrants making their way to Europe amid the harsh conditions of the oncoming winter.Gunman drives vehicle packed with explosives into Belgian army barracks in Flawinne
The assault happened soon after 9am in the village of Flawinne, east of Charleroi, where a commando unit is stationed.
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The assault happened soon after 9am in the village of Flawinne, east of Charleroi, where a commando unit is stationed.Yakuza gang cancels children's Halloween event for fear of violence
Repeat of 1980s mob bloodshed feared after high-profile split in Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest crime syndicate
Misc World | 207934 hits | 11:45 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Repeat of 1980s mob bloodshed feared after high-profile split in Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest crime syndicateSex attacker who assaulted a woman claims he's Syrian to try and stay in UK
Abdulrahman Abunasir submitted an asylum claim while serving a jail-term for sexually assaulting a woman in London but is blocking deportation attempts by claiming he is a Syrian refugee.
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Abdulrahman Abunasir submitted an asylum claim while serving a jail-term for sexually assaulting a woman in London but is blocking deportation attempts by claiming he is a Syrian refugee.Paedophile arrives to meet '11-year-old girl' for sex after grooming her on WhatsApp | Daily Mail Online
Dark Justice, while posing as 11-year-old 'Amanda', arranged to meet Hazaa Said (pictured), from Oman in the Gulf who had been married for just a matter of months, in Newcastle.
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Dark Justice, while posing as 11-year-old 'Amanda', arranged to meet Hazaa Said (pictured), from Oman in the Gulf who had been married for just a matter of months, in Newcastle. 'Would Canada take us'' The cry from Germany's refugee sheltersMisc World | 206881 hits | 6:17 AM on Saturday | posted by andyt
In Germany, frustration is mounting on both sides as the growing number of asylum seekers, many from Syria, appear to be overwhelming the country's ability to welcome and integrate, Nahlah Ayed reports.Saudi Arabia: Eight of the 12 surviving sons move to oust King Salman
Eight of the 12 surviving sons of Saudi Arabia’s founding monarch are supporting a move to oust King Salman, 79, the country’s ailing ruler, and replace him with his 73-year-old brother, according to a dissident prince.
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Eight of the 12 surviving sons of Saudi Arabia’s founding monarch are supporting a move to oust King Salman, 79, the country’s ailing ruler, and replace him with his 73-year-old brother, according to a dissident prince.France traffic crash near Bordeaux kills 43
It's far too early to know the cause of a fiery collision between a truck and a bus full of retirees that killed 43 people Friday morning — France's deadliest road accident in more than 30 years — an official said Friday.
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It's far too early to know the cause of a fiery collision between a truck and a bus full of retirees that killed 43 people Friday morning — France's deadliest road accident in more than 30 years — an official said Friday.Idaho uncovers historic footage of beavers in boxes, parachuting from plane
More than half a century after a group of beavers parachuted into the Idaho backcountry, officials have uncovered video of the quirky wildlife management moment.
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More than half a century after a group of beavers parachuted into the Idaho backcountry, officials have uncovered video of the quirky wildlife management moment. Frenchman leaps from sailboat to waiting ship in south Alaska seaMisc World | 206648 hits | 2:37 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
A Frenchman with his cat tucked inside his clothing made a daring leap of faith when he jumped to a waiting rescue ship from his sailboat, which was being battered by high seas south of Alaska. The US Coast Guard captured dramatic video of the escape. Mystery of surprise fireworks show over Detroit River solved reMisc World | 206703 hits | 2:21 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
A mysterious and unexpected fireworks display erupted over the Detroit River on Wednesday night and left people on social media wondering why.U.S. serviceman killed in Iraq while rescuing hostages held by Islamic State
Member of U.S. special operations team killed in operation to rescue hostages held by Islamic State in Iraq
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Member of U.S. special operations team killed in operation to rescue hostages held by Islamic State in IraqPacific nation of Vanuatu shaken by magnitude-7.3 earthquake
The South Pacific nation of Vanuatu was shaken Wednesday by a magnitude-7.3 earthquake, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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The South Pacific nation of Vanuatu was shaken Wednesday by a magnitude-7.3 earthquake, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.Ahmed (Clock Boy) Mohamed is accepting scholarship to attend school in Qatar
Despite previously expressing interest in going to MIT, Ahmed Mohamed, 14, will take up an offer from a foundation in Qatar to live and study in the controversial country.
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Despite previously expressing interest in going to MIT, Ahmed Mohamed, 14, will take up an offer from a foundation in Qatar to live and study in the controversial country.Seven men charged following investigation into sexual offences against children
A total of seven men have been charged following an investigation into child sexual offences in Bristol
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A total of seven men have been charged following an investigation into child sexual offences in BristolIran nuclear deal hits milestone aimed at sanctions relief
The U.S. expects Iran will take months to live up to its end of a seven-nation nuclear pact that could eventually provide the country relief from international sanctions. The deal formally took effect Sunday.
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The U.S. expects Iran will take months to live up to its end of a seven-nation nuclear pact that could eventually provide the country relief from international sanctions. The deal formally took effect Sunday.Saudi Arabia hajj disaster death toll at least 2,121
A new count by The Associated Press shows the crush and stampede that struck the hajj last month in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,121 pilgrims.
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A new count by The Associated Press shows the crush and stampede that struck the hajj last month in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,121 pilgrims. Russia retreats to autarky as poverty loomsMisc World | 206885 hits | 9:42 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Vladimir Putin is falling back on Soviet-era self-reliance as oil wealth evaporates and sanctions cut off vitally-needed technology Blue Jays' Bautista bat flip heard around the worldMisc World | 206763 hits | 9:29 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
The 53-minute 7th inning of Game 5 of the Blue Jays vs. Rangers ALDS was one for the history books. A rollercoaster that had fans throwing beer cans at first, and then their hands in the air as Joey Bats hit a three-run homer. Then he threw his bat, and tBack to Canada News
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