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Spanish police fire on separatist voters, 460 injured
Associated Press, Published on 01/10/2017
» BARCELONA: Spanish riot police smashed their way into polling stations in Catalonia and fired rubber bullets Sunday at protesters outside one Barcelona polling station to try to halt a disputed independence referendum.
O.J. Simpson out of prison after 9 years for armed robbery
Associated Press, Published on 01/10/2017
» LAS VEGAS: Former American football legend O.J. Simpson became a free man Sunday after serving nine years for a botched hotel room heist in Las Vegas that brought the conviction and prison time he avoided in the killings of his ex-wife and her friend after his 1995 acquittal in the “trial of the century” in Los Angeles.
Rock superstar Tom Petty dead at 66
Associated Press, Published on 03/10/2017
» LOS ANGELES: Tom Petty, an old-fashioned rock superstar and everyman who drew upon the Byrds, the Beatles and other bands he worshipped as a boy and produced new classics such as <i>Free Fallin</i>, <i>Refugee</i> and <i>American Girl</i>, has died.
Bugs in the food is by design at new Bangkok bistro
Associated Press, Published on 03/10/2017
» Ants and beetles in the kitchen? Normally that'd close down a restaurant immediately, but at new eatery in Bangkok, bugs in the beef ragu and pests in the pesto are the business plan.
Rebels storm Indian camp in Kashmir; 3 killed
Associated Press, Published on 03/10/2017
» SRINAGAR, India: A group of rebels fighting Indian rule stormed a paramilitary camp near the airport in the disputed region of Kashmir in the early morning darkness Tuesday -- a brazen attack targeting one of the region's most strategic and well-guarded zones that left at least three dead.
UN vows not to repeat its cholera failure in Myanmar
Associated Press, Published on 04/10/2017
» GENEVA: The World Health Organisation’s emergencies chief says the agency could have acted faster and sent more vaccines to fight a massive, deadly surge of cholera cases in war-battered Yemen this year.
Trump: 'Sick, demented' Las Vegas gunman's motivation unclear
Associated Press, Published on 04/10/2017
» LAS VEGAS: Investigators were trying Tuesday to determine the motive for a wealthy, retired accountant's heinous shooting rampage while the city and nation struggled Tuesday to heal from the largest mass shooting in modern US history.
Chanel waterfall, Vuitton VIPs steal the show in Paris
Associated Press, Published on 05/10/2017
» PARIS: The Paris sun shone through the Grand Palais glass ceiling, past Chanel's awe-struck celebrity guests, until it formed a rainbow on a 15-metre waterfall on the final day of Paris Fashion Week.
Philippine chief justice faces impeachment
Associated Press, Published on 05/10/2017
» MANILA: A Philippine congressional committee dominated by President Rodrigo Duterte's allies has found sufficient grounds to continue hearing an impeachment complaint against the chief justice after Mr Duterte said he wanted her and an anti-graft agency official impeached.
Clues few and elusive for Las Vegas gunman's motive
Associated Press, Published on 05/10/2017
» LAS VEGAS: Those seeking to know the motive of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock have had little more to chase than hints and shadows.