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Magic mushrooms found in BUCKINGHAM PALACE by Alan Titchmarsh
LONDON — The man in the black balaclava who has seemed to have beheaded several foreign hostages in Islamic State videos has been identified by British security services as Mohammed Emwazi, a British national from London. Known in the news media as “Jihadi John,” he is said to have been born in Kuwait and traveled to ...
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Video showing American journalist beheaded believed real, officials and family say
In a new video, ISIS shows American-made weapons it says were intended for the Kurds but actually were air dropped into territory they control. At least one bundle of U.S. weapons airdropped in Syria appears to have fallen into the hands of ISIS, a dangerous misfire in the American mission to speed aid to Kurdish forc...
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Canadian Soldier Shot At Ottawa War Memorial: Report
A disturbing video posted online appears to show the beheading of American journalist James Foley, who was kidnapped while covering the Syrian conflict in 2012. In the video a man who appears to be Foley, dressed in orange, kneels beside an armed man clad in black. Foley delivers a statement condemning U.S. action in ...
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Audio recording allegedly captures moment Michael Brown was shot
14.3K 3077reddit70 32 (RNS) When Pope Francis recently sought to comfort a distraught boy whose dog had died, the pontiff took the sort of pastoral approach he is famous for — telling the youngster not to worry, that he would one day see his pet in heaven. “Paradise is open to all of God’s creatures,” Francis said r...
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Kim Jong-un 'set to open a new restaurant in SCOTLAND'
Police will stop arresting people for low-level possession of marijuana and will instead simply issue a summons, sources said. The NYPD and Mayor de Blasio are prepared to initiate a change in policy that would drastically reduce the number of arrests for possession of pot, according to law-enforcement sources. The d...
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New Audio Reveals Pause in Gunfire When Michael Brown Was Shot: Attorney
Video messaging app Glide on Thursday said it has verified the authenticity and timestamp of a recording that a Ferguson, Missouri resident captured as a police officer shot 18-year-old Michael Brown to death on a residential street. While the anonymous Glide user was chatting with a friend, the sounds of what appear ...
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11 Tripoli Planes Still Missing, Sparks 9/11 Concerns
Eleven planes missing from Tripoli Airport after it was taken by Islamic rebels Fighters from group Libyan Dawn have posed for pictures with aircraft U.S. officials warn planes could be used to carry out terror attacks on 9/11 September 11 also marks anniversary of attack on US embassy in Libya Libyan terrorists ha...
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NYPD to issue tickets instead of arrest for weed possession, report says
Media outlets have identified "Jihadi John" - the suspect featuring in several Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant beheading videos - as Mohammed Emwazi from London. The Washington Post newspaper named Emwazi and said he was a Briton from a well-to-do family who grew up in West London and graduated from college with ...
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India Rape Crisis Sees Mob Castrate Alleged Sex Attacker in Shocking Scenes
An alleged attempted rapist in India received a grisly punishment for his alleged attack on a young teenager – an angry mob dragged him into a butcher’s shop where his penis was severed with a meat cleaver. Suresh Kumar, 40, was set upon when locals in the city of Ganganagar in India’s north-western Rajasthan state he...
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Michael Phelps’ alleged girlfriend says she was born intersex
After being officially dead for 48 minutes and having his heart restarted, a 71 year-old Massachusetts Catholic Priest woke up and shared that he went to heaven and met God. Who he claimed to be a warm and Motherly figure. Father John Micheal O’neal was rushed to a hospital after suffering a massive heart attack: and w...
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Seth Rogen reported to play Woz in the upcoming Steve Jobs movie
BREAKING: Islamic State, in video, beheads American journalist James Wright Foley who was kidnapped in 2012 -@BNONews
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How did a Texas plumber's truck end up with Syrian rebels? (+video)
Vladimir Putin spoke at the dedication of a new monument to the First World War in Moscow on Friday. The Russian president said that the lessons of the war, which began a century ago this summer, were that peace is fragile, that military aggression is dangerous and that violence can generate more violence in turn. Put...
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Nigeria announces truce with Boko Haram; fate of schoolgirls unclear
(Reuters) - No suspected cases of Ebola have been found in Iraq, despite reports to the contrary in Iraqi media in the past week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. Describing reports of suspect cases of the deadly viral infection in Mosul as "rumor", the Geneva-based United Nations health agency sai...
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ISLAMIC STATE BEHEADS MISSING AMERICAN JOURNALIST JAMES WRIGHT FOLEY
Update: Since the publication of this article, several people have reported that this may be a hoax. A 'feminist' blog from the US has caused outrage after its author apparently admitted aborting her male fetus based on her negative past experiences of men. In an article so astounding it is difficult to believe it is...
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Scientists Doubt That Meteor Caused Crater In Nicaragua
Thousands of social media users are distributing an unverified photo which claims to show the body of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi after he was purportedly killed by US airstrikes after three senior members of ISIS, including an aide to al-Baghdadi were also killed by US air strikes. Talking to NBC News, a senior ...
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Christian Bale In Talks To Play Steve Jobs In Sony's Next Biopic
SEVEN girls, aged 13 to 15, have fallen pregnant after a five-day school trip to their country’s capital city and their parents are being blamed. The schoolgirls, from the city of Banja Luka, went to the Bosnia and Herzegovina capital, Sarajevo. Nenad Babici, the National Coordinator for Reproductive Health of the Re...
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Nigeria Says Boko Haram Cease-Fire May Lead to Release of Kidnapped Girls
Amazon has warehouses — hundreds of them, miles of them. It has lockers and pop-up shipping containers. But it's never had a true, physical retail store, at least not until now. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Amazon plans to open its first physical store, and that it will be located in midtown Manhattan, rig...
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Calm Yourselves, Durex Has NOT Come Out With A Pumpkin Spice Condom
Tiger Woods divorced Swedish model Elin Nordegren in 2010, but he’s only now decided to unload his private island near Stockholm. The Los Angeles Times reports the luxury property has an asking price of $7.1 million. The agency searching for a buyer made no secret of Woods’ motivation to sell. Sabine Rollinger, of Vla...
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Islamic State flying three jets in Syria: monitor
Mexican hitmen allegedly killed more than a dozen students who went missing last month after a clash with corrupt local police, then buried them in a recently-discovered mass grave. State prosecutors in the country said a man they arrested told how 17 of the missing youths were rounded up and killed, then thrown in pi...
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J.J. Abrams Asks Disney To Move Up 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Release Date
The Force may be with us a little sooner than expected as the latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens buzz seems to indicate that the much-awaited sci-fi's release date may be advanced, presumably amid mounting clamor by impatient fans. While different sources suggest conflicting release dates, they all indicate a much ear...
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Kim Jong-un relying on ‘cobra wine’ after problems with trouser snake
Last year, a Vine from President Obama’s trip to Israel showed just how ridiculously large his motorcade can grow. Assuming that this still really does show Russian President Vladimir Putin’s motorcade, he might not have such a large escort, but there is something a bit suggestive about the formation. Please, tha...
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Nigeria: hopes for return of kidnapped schoolgirls rise after ceasefire reported
More than 200 girls who were kidnapped in Nigeria will be released after the country’s government agreed an immediate cease-fire with their captors Boko Haram. Air Marshal Alex Badeh, who is chief of defence staff, ordered his troops to immediately comply with the agreement. ‘A ceasefire agreement has been concluded ...
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Former U.S. soldier says IS used chemical weapons in Kobani
FRISCO, Texas - A patient exhibiting symptoms of Ebola who claims to have had contact with Thomas Eric Duncan showed up at a Care Now facility in Frisco Wednesday afternoon. City officials confirmed a significant medical response at the clinic located in the 300 block of Main Street. Paramedics are said to be in the ...
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un to open restaurant in Scotland
The video was one of those viral sensations that tugs on your heartstrings and compels you to watch, because it defies your expectations and shows you just how kind and compassionate human beings can be. There was only one problem. The video was a fake — at least according to a witness who says he was there while the ...
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Eyewitness Says Viral Video of Homeless Man Was Staged
(CNN) -- Boko Haram laughed off Nigeria's announcement of a ceasefire agreement, saying there is no such deal and schoolgirls abducted in spring have been converted to Islam and married off. Nigerian officials announced two weeks ago that they had struck a deal with the Islamist terror group. The deal, the government...
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New Audio Shows Michael Brown Was Shot at 11 Times
A hoax story alleging the British graffiti artist Banksy has been arrested and has had his identity revealed has once again duped thousands of people online. According to the highly refutable website National Report, a 'news' website consisting entirely of fake stories, the artist was arrested by Metropolitan Police a...
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Meteorite strike in Nicaragua puzzles experts
Young North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s health is just fine, his government said Thursday evening, so his sister is probably not running the country. It was said Kim Yo Jong had taken over while her brother underwent medical treatment, but So Se Pyong, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's ambassador to the Uni...
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Hunt for 'cruel' owner who abandoned dog at train station
The London Metropolitan Police has denied reports that street artist Banksy has been arrested on Monday after a 24-hour Anti-Graffiti Task Force operation. A Met spokesperson said the force did not have any information of such arrest and even if they had, it was possible they would not publish a press release about it....
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Met police denies reports of Banksy arrest
Let’s clear this one up quickly. A US website is carrying a report that the world’s richest street artist Banksy has been identified and arrested. It is, of course, completely fake, and the quotes used in the National Report piece were originally ‘issued’ via a press release hosted by a satirical website in 2013. Hm...
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Video: Marine saved by helmet after Taliban sniper attack
The marine was shot during a mission in the dangerous Helmand Province last year Dramatic footage has emerged of a US marine being shot in the head by a Taliban sniper, only to be saved by his Kevlar helmet. The video was captured on the helmet camera of a marine in 2013, when he and two other marines were taking par...
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Militant Group Says It Killed American Journalist in Syria
Islamic State militants appear to have killed missing American journalist James Wright Foley, if a video that surfaced Tuesday is to be believed. Foley was a freelancer who frequently reported for the Global Post and Agence France-Presse about ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. When Foley first disappeared in Syri...
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Rare Case: Seven Bosnian Girls, Aged 13 And 14, Fall Pregnant After Five-Day School Trip; Parents Outraged After School Cites 'Parental Neglect'
The rat infestation in Vogue's new 1 World Trade Center office is getting worse. Pests are now 'taking over' the newly-developed New York City premises and Anna Wintour no longer wants to step foot inside at all, reports claim. This week, after rat droppings were allegedly found on an editor's computer keyboard, staf...
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ISIS Claims It Kidnapped Gill Rosenberg, The First Western Woman To Fall Into The Group's Hands
American fears may be realized. One of the five Taliban members released from Guantanamo Bay in exchange for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is believed to have returned to militant activity in Qatar. CNN’s Barbara Starr reported Thursday that one of the Taliban Five may have reverted back to terrorism. Over the last few months, o...
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What TBS’s Sped-Up Seinfeld Reruns Tell Us About the Sorry State of America
It's not exactly legalization, but in New York City it could become the next best thing: tickets for marijuana possession instead of arrests. According to a report on Sunday from The New York Times, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is planning to announce new guidelines that would allow those found in possession ...
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Islamic State claims to have beheaded American journalist
A DESPERATE mother was tricked into feasting on cooked meat from the body of her son by Islamic State militants, it has been claimed. The famished Kurdish mother had gone to plead with the jihadists to release her son. Cruel militants delayed talks with the elderly mum – feeding her a meal made with the corpse of her...
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Boko Haram 'ceasefire' doubts after attacks reported in Nigeria
DC Toy Collector is the “highest paid performer” on YouTube making nearly $5 million last year unboxing Disney toys. However, little has been known about the woman-behind-the-hands of the popular YouTube channel. In fact, her face is never shown in the video, only her voice, toys and hands. However, a recent report rev...
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US probing claims ISIS fighters seized airdropped weapons meant for Kurds
Eleven commercial jets have reportedly been stolen in recent weeks in Libya, and Western intelligence agencies have begun warning they could be used in terror attacks on Sept. 11, the anniversary of the devastating Osama bin Laden-orchestrated attacks on New York and Washington that left nearly 3,000 dead. According to...
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Meteorite 'caused mysterious boom in Nicaragua'
UTAH COUNTY — Over the years, holiday office Christmas parties have gained a reputation for crazy antics. Often, there's a lot of heavy drinking. One overly zealous drinker in Utah County nearly killed himself a couple of weeks ago, winding up in the hospital for three days. Even though the drinks at the party contain...
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Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, slain Ottawa shooter, had criminal record in Quebec, B.C.
Gorging on comfort food is pretty much a given when dealing with a breakup, but one woman decided to take her heartbreak public by camping out at a local KFC for seven days. After being dumped by her boyfriend, Tan Shen says she was walking the city feeling depressed when she decided to stop into a KFC outlet in a tra...
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Hope Fades for Girls' Release After Boko Haram 'Truce' Breached
ABUJA, Nigeria — The leader of Nigeria's Islamist extremist group dashed hopes for the release of 200 kidnapped girls Saturday, denying reports of a truce with the government. In a new video message, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau says the schoolgirls have converted to Islam and married off. "The issue of the girls...
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ISIS cracks down on five confirmed Ebola cases among fighters: official
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Nasa questions whether crater in Nicaragua caused by meteorite
Nicaragua's government said that a mysterious boom heard in the capital was made by a small meteorite that left a crater in a wooded area near Managua's airport. Government spokeswoman Rosario Murillo said on Sunday that a committee formed by the government to study the event determined it was a "relatively small" met...
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Fears Islamic State could launch EBOLA attack on Britain after fighters 'contract virus'
An Israeli-Canadian woman who traveled to Iraq to fight alongside the Kurds there earlier this month has been abducted by Islamic State fighters, Hebrew media reported Sunday, citing Syrian jihadist-linked media. Gill Rosenberg, 31, was captured by jihadists near the flashpoint city of Kobani in the past few days, rep...
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Court Orders Probe Into Complaints Of 'Forced Castration' In Religious 'Dera' Sect
Amazon is reportedly planning to launch an ad-supported media streaming service for music and videos, the New York Post reports. The service would exist in addition to its $99 Prime membership subscription, which includes free, two-day shipping on thousands of items alongside music, TV, and movie streaming options. T...
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Saudi Arabian cleric issues fatwa against snowmen
New Delhi: AK Verma, an executive engineer at the Central Public Works Department, was fired after last appearing for work in December 1990. "He went on seeking extension of leave, which was not sanctioned, and defied directions to report to work," the government said in a statement on Thursday. Even after an inquiry f...
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Actor has his testicles stolen after meeting ‘young blonde woman at a bar’
Thirty-year-old Dimitry Nikolaev, a married Russian television actor, was having a drink at a bar in Moscow after a theater performance when an attractive, blonde woman approached him. The unidentified woman invited him to accompany her to a sauna where, according to police reports, they drank beer and kissed before he...
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Michael Phelps’ alleged girlfriend says she was born intersex
An animal charity is attempting to trace the owner of a dog that was abandoned at a railway station with its belongings in a suitcase. The male Shar-Pei crossbreed was discovered tied to a railing outside Ayr station on 2 January. The suitcase included the dog's pillow, toy, food bowl and food. The Scottish SPCA tra...
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Report: Possible audio tape of Michael Brown shooting
A man with a rifle shot a soldier standing guard at the War Memorial in downtown Ottawa, and witnesses said there were further shots fired on Parliament Hill nearby. It was not immediately known if there were further injuries. Alain Merisier. who works at the cafeteria in the Parliament building, told CBC News that s...
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Amazon plans ad-supported video streaming service - NY post
Every superhero has an origin story, but one Russian boy’s unbelievable tale isn’t from a comic book — it’s very much real-life. Twelve-year-old Nikolai Kryaglyachenko was walking home from school one day when he stopped to lean against a lamppost. Unfortunately for Nikolai, the lamppost had a faulty wire and the sch...
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CBI registers 'criminal conspiracy' case against Dera chief after claims 400 male followers were forcibly castrated
Multi-millionaire religious "guru" Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh persuaded around 400 of his estimated 50 million followers worldwide to cut off their own testicles to "bring them closer to God". The details of the bizarre incident have only just come to light despite reportedly taking place in 2000 at a hospital run by Ram...
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Shots Heard In Alleged Brown Shooting Recording [AUDIO]
Video messaging app Glide on Thursday said it has verified the authenticity and timestamp of a recording that a Ferguson, Missouri resident captured as a police officer shot 18-year-old Michael Brown to death on a residential street. While the anonymous Glide user was chatting with a friend, the sounds of what appear ...
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Armed U.S. drones spotted flying over Syria in possible hunt for ISIS leader
Activists in Al Raqqa have posted images online purporting to show a U.S. Predator drone orbiting the skies of the north-east Syrian city, the chosen “capital” of the Islamic State militant group. The 16-member activist group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently provided the images to various online publications. Their...
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Oh Hey, Paul Rudd Was One Of The Dallas Airport Homophobe Heroes, No Big
TEXAS CITY, Texas (AP) — A Texas plumber is getting some unwanted attention after one of his old company vehicles appeared in a photo posted on an Islamic militant group's social media account. Mark-1 Plumbing in Texas City has been flooded with calls after the picture appeared on Twitter, The Galveston County Daily N...
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Amazon has warehouses — hundreds of them, miles of them. It has lockers and pop-up shipping containers. But it's never had a true, physical retail store, at least not until now. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Amazon plans to open its first physical store, and that it will be located in midtown Manhattan, rig...
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In a new video posted online, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) claims it has captured weapons and ammunition dropped by the U.S. military that was intended for Kurdish forces defending an embattled Syrian city near the Turkish border. The airdrops Sunday were the first of their kind and followed weeks of U.S...
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A picture of a letter to parents from a box of Lego in the 1970s is going viral after being uploaded to Reddit. To Parents. The urge to create is equally strong in all children. Boys and girls. It’s the imagination that counts. Not skill. You build whatever comes into your head, the way you want it. A bed or a truck...
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Hunky mensch who took down violent bully looks like Paul Rudd, is not Paul Rudd Sorry, amateur celebrity sleuths — the actor Paul Rudd was not involved in the tackling of a man shouting homophobic slurs in a Dallas airport last week. A man who looked almost exactly like the This Is 40 star was caught on video helping...
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Two GOP Congressmen Say Suspected Terrorists Caught Crossing U.S.–Mexico Border
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter this week declared terrorists have been crossing the Rio Grande. The California Republican, speaking to Greta Van Susteren on Fox News Oct. 7, 2014, said he’d learned from the U.S. Border Patrol that Islamic State fighters had been nabbed trying to enter the country from Mexico. "ISIS is coming...
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(CNN) -- The mystery surrounding North Korea's erratic young leader, Kim Jong Un, only deepens by the day. He has not been seen publicly in more than a month. Rumors are flying that Kim is ill with gout, diabetes, even possible problems with his ankles. Now, a group of defectors say they believe Kim's younger sister,...
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More graves have been discovered at the site where 43 students went missing.
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Judicial Watch's Farrell: ISIS Terrorists Did Cross Mexican Border
The video was one of those viral sensations that tugs on your heartstrings and compels you to watch, because it defies your expectations and shows you just how kind and compassionate human beings can be. There was only one problem. The video was a fake — at least according to a witness who says he was there while the ...
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The North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has not been seen in public for more than a month, leading to rumors his sister has taken over while the Supreme Leader fights an illness or sits under house arrest. Where is Kim Jong Un? The saber-rattling North Korean leader has not been seen in public for more than a month, sp...
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The rodents have pestered the staffs of Vanity Fair and Vogue. Conde told employees that they cannot eat at their desks and that a complaint will be made with the city’s health department. Conde Nast's rat problem is getting worse rather than better. While Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter tells Confidenti@l that rat...
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Erdogan argued that the Turkish weapons drop has harmed the fight against ISIS.
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Afghanistan veteran Sam Arnold uploaded this spine-chilling video of a US Marine getting a direct headshot from a Taliban sniper—only to be saved by his kevlar helmet. It's incredible to watch, especially the face of relief and disbelief of the impact victim. That was a really close call. According to Arnold, "the Mar...
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MOGADISHU, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The alert and story on Sept. 5 headlined "Islamist rebel leader killed in U.S. strike-Somali government" is withdrawn and no substitute story will be issued. The story was sourced to a website purporting to be the Somali prime minister's Facebook page. A Somali government spokesman said t...
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American and British intelligence officials are eyeing a British-born rapper as the militant who beheaded journalist James Foley. A senior Western intelligence official told Fox News that 23-year-old London rapper Abdel Majed Abdel Bary is the suspect believed to be Foley's executioner. U.S. intelligence officials ar...
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Video: Marine survives Taliban sniper headshot thanks to helmet
A video of a US marine surviving being shot in the head by a sniper in Afghanistan in 2013 is being shared across the internet. The description on the YouTube clip claims the incident took place during a raid in the Now Zad district of Helmand Province. The video shows the marine being struck on the helmet by an unse...
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A video that appears to a show a bird pooping on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s suit during a speech last week is fake. The video–uploaded to YouTube–is going viral. A few media outlets appear to have been tricked by it. The video is titled: “Bird pooped on Putin at opening of WWI monument.” The Washington Post a...
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A Guantanamo Bay prisoner released last year as part of an exchange for captured US serviceman Bowe Bergdahl has resumed contact with the Taliban, according to reports. The former detainee - one of five men released in a controversial deal which saw the return of the US PoW from Afghanistan - is said to have been in t...
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Rumors of the death of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, who has not been spotted in months, went into overdrive on Friday night due in part to an unrelated death thousands of miles away. As the #RIPFidel hashtag began to spread online, it became clear that rumors of Castro's death were being fueled by the high-profil...
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The Pentagon has confirmed that the weapons were indeed seized by ISIS.
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Michelle Obama’s face blurred by Saudi state television
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Islamic State Militants Claim to Have Beheaded US Journalist James Wright Foley
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Al-Shabaab’s top leader was traveling in one of two vehicles hit Monday night in a US military strike, a member of the Somali Islamic extremist group said Tuesday. The spokesman would not say whether al-Shabaab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane was among the six militants killed. The two vehicles were hea...
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Pentagon: ISIS seized materials airdropped to Kurds
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