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WATCH: Four-year-old nursery pupil is new mayor of US town

May 14, 2013 no comments
Metro UK - A four-year-old boy has found himself having to worry about more than just what his mum has packed for his lunch after being voted in as his town’s mayor. Robert Tufts became an unlikely l...
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British court clears woman of smuggling Nigerian teen into sex slavery...

May 3, 2013 no comments
A British court has cleared a mother of two of helping smuggle a Nigerian teenager into Britain and forcing her into prostitution under a voodoo curse. A Dagenham paper reported that Glory Benjamin, ...
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“Lucifer”, “Christ”, and “Messiah”...

May 2, 2013 no comments
Lucifer, Christ or Messiah, are but a few names that parents are not allowed to bestow on their precious new borns in New Zealand. You would think it’s a no brainer… who would want to name thei...
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5-year-old kills his 2-year-old sister with “My First Rifle̶...

May 1, 2013 no comments
A five-year-old boy in Kentucky, in the United States accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old sister on Tuesday with a .22-caliber rifle he received as a gift last year. The local coroner, Gary W...
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Boston bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnev, moved to prison from hospita...

April 26, 2013 no comments
Authorities have transferred Dzhokhar Tsarnev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, to a prison at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. The 19-year-old has been in hospital since his arrest a week ago. U.S. M...
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123 people dead, 700 more injured in Bangladesh building collapse (SAP...

April 24, 2013 no comments
Dhaka (SAPA) – Rescuers in Bangladesh have recovered at least 123 bodies from the rubble of a collapsed eight-storey building that housed mostly garment factories on Wednesday, officials said. ...
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The Syrian Electronic Army takes credit for fake AP tweet about WH; tw...

April 23, 2013 no comments
Ops! @ap get owned by Syrian Electronic Army! #SEA #Syria #ByeByeObama twitter.com/Official_SEA6/… — SyrianElectronicArmy (@Official_SEA6) April 23, 2013   The Syrian Electronic Army (@Official_...
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White House responds to AP tweet that says Obama was injured in White ...

April 23, 2013 1 comment
White House press secretary Jay Carney has addressed an Associated Press tweet claiming that President Barack Obama was injured in an explosion at the White House, saying the president is “fine...
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Boston bombing suspect captured: President Obama praises law enforceme...

April 20, 2013 no comments
President Barack Obama delivered a statement on Friday evening, following the capture of the remaining suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnev, 19, wanted in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings. Dzhokhar ...
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Father of Boston bombing suspects remains unconviced, family demands p...

April 20, 2013 no comments
The father of suspected Boston Marathon bomber was relieved his second son, Dzhokhar Tsarnev, was captured alive, ABC News reports. According to their report, Anzor Tsarnev said “Thank God̶...
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A young woman, 22-year-old Tintswalo Ngobeni, is seeking asylum in Britain after she turned down an offer of marriage from Swaziland’s polygamous King Mswati III. Ngobeni, who fled the south African nation as a teenager, said she caught the att...

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Boko Haram fighters who want to lay down their weapons and come out of the shadows still have a shot at amnesty, Nigeria’s presidency has said. In an interview with Vanguard newspaper, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity...

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State of emergency: 24-hour curfew imposed in Maiduguri
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Nigeria’s military has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital and a Boko Haram stronghold. Residents across much of the northeast are fleeing as troops intensify air strikes and offensive raids on Boko Haram camps in the...

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has issued a strongly worded statement urging “restraint” in Nigeria even as military troops in the nation launch a massive campaign to put an end to Boko Haram dominance across the northeast. The stern ... U.S. urges restraint as Nigeria military intensify attacks o...

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