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Deaths, Multiple Victims In US Car Auction Crash

A crash at a crowded US car auction caused deaths and multiple injuries Wednesday in Billerica in the northeastern...

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‘Drunk’ American Arrested Over Japan Flight Brawl

Japanese police have arrested a drunken American man over a punch-up with another passenger on an All Nippon Airways...

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Almost 30 Die In Senegal and Gambia Boat Accidents

Almost 30 people have died in two boat accidents in Senegal and The Gambia, neighbouring west African nations with poor...

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Suspected Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Troops In Chhattisgarh

Suspected Maoist rebels have killed at least 24 paramilitary soldiers on Monday in a remote part of central India, a...

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Suspected Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Soldiers

Suspected Maoist rebels have killed at least 24 paramilitary soldiers on Monday in a remote part of central India, a...

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Maoist Rebels Kill 12 Police In Central India

Suspected Maoist rebels killed 12 paramilitary commandos on Monday in a remote part of central India, a police official...

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Thieves Grab $3.5 Million In Cash In Brazen Japan Mugging

Three masked robbers snatched a suitcase stuffed with millions of dollars in cash from a businessman who had just...

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Three Dead As Man Goes On Killing Spree In California City

A 39-year-old man went on a shooting spree in the central California city of Fresno on Tuesday, killing three people...

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Four Dead In Army, Police Clashes In Nigeria

A bloody clash between the army and police in Nigeria's restive northeastern Yobe state left one soldier and three...

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Ghanaian Arrested In Germany For Rape

A Ghanaian asylum seeker in Germany has been arrested for raping a woman, while her boyfriend watched. The 31-year-old...

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Chicago Man Fatally Shoots Son Over Dog-Walking

More than 800 people have been shot in Chicago so far this year, according to a city newspaper A Chicago man fatally...

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Oslo Police Destroy ‘bomb-Like Device’

The device was found in the central Gronland area A "bomb-like" device has been destroyed in a controlled explosion in...

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Indonesia’s Police Kill Six Suspected Islamic Militants

Indonesia's police shot dead six suspected IS-linked militants in a gunfight on Java island over the weekend, a police...

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Uganda Arrests Academic Who Criticised President’s Wife

A prominent academic has been arrested for criticising the wife of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on social media,...

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Double-Decker Tram Overturns In Central Hong Kong Leaving 14 Injured

Surveillance footage has emerged showing the heart-stopping moment when a double-decker tram toppled over in central...

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Driver Arrested After HK Tram Flips Over, Injuring 14

The driver of a double-decker tram that tipped over in Hong Kong injuring 14 people was arrested Thursday on suspicion...

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14-Year-Old Charged In Chicago Sex Assault Streamed Online

Chicago police have arrested a 14-year-old boy in a group sexual assault on a teenage girl that was broadcast on...

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Bodies Found of Two UN Experts In DRCongo Amid Spiralling Violence

Two foreign UN experts who were kidnapped in DR Congo have been found dead, one of them decapitated, the government...

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DR Congo Police Accuse Rebels of Killing 39 Officers

Congolese national police on Monday accused rebels of massacring 39 of their officers in the violence-wracked Kasai...