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Militants behead British hostage

CAIRO (AP) — An Internet video released Friday purports to show an Islamic State group fighter beheading British hostage Alan Henning, the fourth such killing carried out by the extremist... Read more »

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Pistorius back in court for sentencing

Pretoria (AFP) – Fallen Paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius returned to court Monday, with his top-flight legal team expected to argue for a non-custodial sentence after his conviction on the equivalent......

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Inside Bashar Assad’s torture chambers (Warning: ‘Horrific’ images)

The State Department has obtained 27,000 photographs showing the emaciated, bruised and burned bodies of Syrian torture victims — gruesome images that a top official told Yahoo News constitute “smoking...

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Ebola epidemic still spreading in W. Africa

By Tom Miles and Kate Kelland GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – The Ebola epidemic is still spreading in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia and the number of cases in West Africa will... Read more »

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Steenkamp was about to leave Pistorius, says mother

London (AFP) – The mother of Oscar Pistorius’s girlfriend believes that her daughter was about to leave the disgraced athlete when he shot her dead in what a South African... Read more »

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What went wrong?

By Ian Simpson and Irene Klotz WALLOPS Va. (Reuters) – Authorities on Wednesday started investigating what made an unmanned U.S. supply rocket explode in a fireball moments after lifting off... Read...

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Virgin Galactic CEO sees new spacecraft ready next year

By Irene Klotz MOJAVE Calif. (Reuters) – Virgin Galactic could have a new spacecraft ready to fly by next year, the chief executive of Richard Branson’s space tourism company said... Read more »

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Pistorius back in court for sentencing

Pretoria (AFP) – Fallen Paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius returned to court Monday, with his top-flight legal team expected to argue for a non-custodial sentence after his conviction on the equivalent......

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Inside Bashar Assad’s torture chambers (Warning: ‘Horrific’ images)

The State Department has obtained 27,000 photographs showing the emaciated, bruised and burned bodies of Syrian torture victims — gruesome images that a top official told Yahoo News constitute “smoking...

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Ebola epidemic still spreading in W. Africa

By Tom Miles and Kate Kelland GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – The Ebola epidemic is still spreading in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia and the number of cases in West Africa will... Read more »

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Steenkamp was about to leave Pistorius, says mother

London (AFP) – The mother of Oscar Pistorius’s girlfriend believes that her daughter was about to leave the disgraced athlete when he shot her dead in what a South African... Read more »

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What went wrong?

By Ian Simpson and Irene Klotz WALLOPS Va. (Reuters) – Authorities on Wednesday started investigating what made an unmanned U.S. supply rocket explode in a fireball moments after lifting off... Read...

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Virgin Galactic CEO sees new spacecraft ready next year

By Irene Klotz MOJAVE Calif. (Reuters) – Virgin Galactic could have a new spacecraft ready to fly by next year, the chief executive of Richard Branson’s space tourism company said... Read more »

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French security forces kill gunmen, end terror rampage

PARIS (AP) — With explosions and gunfire, security forces Friday ended three days of terror around Paris, killing the two al-Qaida-linked brothers who staged a murderous rampage at a satirical... Read...

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Middle East roiled by Yemen chaos and Saudi succession

View gallery . Ali Soufan is the chief executive officer of the Soufan Group. He is a former FBI supervisory special agent who … Ali Soufan, president of the Soufan Group,... Read more »

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Islamic State group silent as deadline passes with no swap

TOKYO (AP) — The fates of a Japanese journalist and Jordanian military pilot were unknown Friday, a day after the latest purported deadline for a possible prisoner swap passed with... Read more »

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Somali extremists urge attacks on U.S. shopping malls

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A video purported to be by Somalia’s al-Qaida-linked rebel group al-Shabab urged Muslims to attack shopping malls in the U.S., Canada, Britain and other Western countries. U.S.......

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Families to 3 missing UK girls: ‘Please come home!’

LONDON (AP) — Turkish police searched Monday for three missing British schoolgirls believed to be headed to Syria to join the Islamic State extremist group as their frightened families issued... Read...

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Harrison Ford survives crash-landing on golf course

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harrison Ford crash-landed his vintage plane Thursday after losing engine power, suffering serious but not life-threatening injuries as he used his extensive piloting experience to...

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Bloody Sundays: Violence against peaceful protesters from Selma to Belfast

How long must we sing this song? President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Selma, Ala., on Saturday, March 7, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. On that... Read more »

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