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US urges C. Africa to end 'cycle of violence' after lynching
AFP, Published on 06/02/2014
» The United States called for an end to the "cycle of violence" in the Central African Republic after soldiers publicly lynched a suspected ex-rebel following a military ceremony.
C.Africa soldiers lynch ex-rebel at military ceremony
AFP, Published on 06/02/2014
» Central African soldiers publicly lynched a suspected ex-rebel after a military ceremony on Wednesday, beating and stabbing him before dragging his lifeless body through the streets, dismembering him and setting him on fire.
Japan teen 'didn't like' mother so chopped her up
AFP, Published on 24/03/2013
» A Japanese teenager who allegedly killed his mother and chopped her body into pieces has told police he simply did not like her, and wanted to know more about dissection, reports have said.
Philippine massacre witnesses live in fear
AFP, Published on 27/07/2012
» Hired assassins are stalking witnesses to a Philippine massacre in which a political warlord allegedly led the slaughter of 57 people, victims' relatives and a rights group said almost two years into a complex trial.
Mother of 'Canadian Psycho' victim becomes Christian
AFP, Published on 22/07/2012
» The mother of a Chinese student murdered and dismembered in Canada announced that she has converted to Christianity and was recently baptized in the wake of the gruesome case.
China urges justice as 'Canadian Psycho' is extradited
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» Beijing on Tuesday urged Canada to ensure justice was done for a Chinese citizen brutally killed and dismembered in Montreal, a grisly incident that has garnered worldwide attention.
Chinese couple held over headless torsos in Paris park
AFP, Published on 18/06/2012
» French police said Monday they were questioning a Chinese couple who allegedly killed and dismembered another couple and dumped their headless torsos in a forest on the edge of Paris.
More body parts sent to Canada schools
AFP, Published on 07/06/2012
» Police were investigating a new twist in the grisly "Canadian Psycho" murder case after new body parts sent from Montreal turned up at Vancouver schools, as the suspect awaits extradition from Germany.
Philippine massacre witness dismembered: lawyer
AFP, Published on 01/06/2012
» A man who testified in court on the Philippines' worst political massacre was found dead "probably chain-sawed to pieces" in a killing meant to silence other witnesses, an official said Friday.
Indonesia team finds crashed Sukhoi's black box
AFP, Published on 16/05/2012
» A search team in Indonesia found Tuesday the black box of a Russian jet that could explain how a veteran pilot crashed the new plane into a dormant volcano last week, killing all 45 aboard.