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Germany Axe Attack: Assault On Train In Wurzburg Injures HK Family

A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train in southern Germany before being shot dead by police, officials say. Three people in a group from Hong Kong were...

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Police Officer Among Three Stabbed As Hyde Park Water Fight Turns Ugly

One police officer was stabbed and another injured after a water fight in London’s Hyde Park on the hottest day of the year turned violent. Two other people suffered stab wounds in addition to the...

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U.S. Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce Endorses Clinton For President

The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday endorsed Democrat Hillary Clinton, the group’s first-ever endorsement for a presidential nominee and a rebuke of Republican Donald Trump in the middle...

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Ted Cruz Dashes Hopes for Unity by Snubbing Donald Trump

The Republican convention erupted into tumult on Wednesday night as the bitter primary battle between Donald J. Trump and Senator Ted Cruz reignited unexpectedly, crushing hopes that the party could...

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Over 1,500 Migrants Rescued In Mediterranean, 22 Bodies Found

The bodies of 22 migrants arrived in Sicily on Friday after they were discovered by a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) ship patrolling the central Mediterranean Sea. Included in the 209 survivors were two...

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Donald Trump Vows To Go Tough On Illegal Immigrants In America

U.S. Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump accused Democratic rival Hillary Clinton of a legacy of “death, destruction, terrorism and weakness” as U.S. secretary of state. Trump vowed to...

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Hillary Clinton Picks Tim Kaine As Her Running Mate

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has selected Tim Kaine, a centrist senator from Virginia, as her running mate. Mrs Clinton broke the news in a tweet late on Friday. She plans a formal...

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Ansbach Explosion: Syrian Asylum Seeker Killed By Own Bomb At German Bar

The suicide bombing carried out by a Syrian refugee in southern Germany was “likely” to have been an Islamist attack, the Bavarian Interior Minister has said,  as he admitted the incident raised...

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Investigations : How US Funded The Coup In Turkey With $2 billion Transferred...

US Commander Campbell: The man behind the failed coup in Turkey The organizer and financial distributor of the coup attempt turns out to be an ISAF ex- US commander, investigation reveals A former U.S....

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VIDEO: Man Shot Himself In The Mouth And Recorded It For Fame (GRAPHIC)

Rapper Kasper Knight shot himself in the mouth, recorded the incident and later posted the video on Facebook thus: ……………………….. Plot twist: I shot myself in the face. Synopsis: I actually wanted to put...

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19 Killed, 45 Injured As Knife-Wielding Man Goes On Rampage At Medical...

A man was arrested after killing 19 people and injuring 45 others in a stabbing rampage at a facility for the disabled in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture near Tokyo, local media reported, citing...

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Meet Sarah Hurwitz, The Woman Who Wrote Michelle Obama’s Amazing DNC Speech

First Lady Michelle Obama’s speech brought a divided Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton crowd together last night after she spoke out against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump without ever...

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Patient Shoots Doctor At A Berlin Hospital

A patient shot a doctor before committing suicide at a Berlin hospital on Tuesday, police said, adding there was no sign the incident was a terrorist attack. A police spokeswoman told AFP that several...

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Father Locks Up Daughter For 4 Years For ‘UnIslamic Behavior’

A 16 year-old girl was held prisoner by her own father in Saudi Arabia for more than 4 years after she was accused of ‘un-Islamic behaviour’. Amina Al-Jeffery, now 21 years old, was born in Swansea,...

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France Church Attack: Killers ‘Pledged Allegiance To ISIS’

The so-called Islamic State (IS) has released a video it says shows two men who murdered a priest in France, pledging allegiance to the group. The two men were filmed speaking in Arabic and referring...

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Why I Agreed To Meet With Amaechi – Wike

The Executive of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has explained why he had a meeting in which he agreed to a peace accord with his predecessor and Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi. Speaking to...

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3 Nigerians Executed In Indonesia For Drug Trafficking

Three Nigerians including Michael Titus Igweh have been executed in Indonesia despite global appeal against the harsh sentence. They were killed by firing squad after they were convicted for...

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With Degree Debunked, Melania Trump Website Is Taken Down

Melania Trump’s cribbing last week of Michelle Obama’s lines was not the first time she claimed something that was not hers. For months now, reporters have noted that Mrs. Trump, who grew up in the...

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Afghan Cleric Defends ‘Marriage’ To Six-Year-Old Girl, Says She Was...

An Afghan cleric has defended his marriage to a six-year-old girl, saying she was a “religious offering” to him. Mohammad Karim, who is believed to be in his sixties, was arrested after marrying the...

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Turkey Arrests 11 Soldiers Over Alleged Erdoğan Kidnap Bid

Turkish forces have detained 11 commandos who were on the run after their alleged involvement in an attempt to kidnap the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, during last month’s attempted coup....

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