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France’s terror log: 230+ killed in attacks since 2015, more than previous century of terrorism
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Relief as missing Nice baby found
AN eight-month-old baby lost in the chaos in Nice has been tracked down on Facebook and reunited with his parents.
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Are expensive gap year tours more about selfies than sacrifice? Is volunteering a luxury for the rich?
Some pricey volunteering programmes may do more harm than good. Are gap year tours more about selfies than sacrifice?
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Freddie Gray case: Judge acquits Lt. Brian Rice of all charges
A JUDGE has cleared the highest-ranking police officer in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who was critically injured in a police transport van.
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Why Millennials are going braless
Buying a first bra has long been considered a rite of passage for young women. These days, however, it’s the ditching of the undergarment (or wearing wire-free versions) that's empowering female Millennials.
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White police officer violently throws a black woman to the ground
PATROL car video shows a white Austin, Texas, police officer violently throwing a black woman to the ground during a traffic stop, followed by another white officer telling her black people have “violent tendencies” and whites are justifiably afraid.
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Pokemon Go got Brooklyn man going, he says he got 'em all
"Everyone kind of let out a little cheer and it was kind of a fun moment," he said with a chuckle.
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Fort Myers nightclub shooting: 2 dead, at least 14 injured
Police said they have detained three adults in relation to the shooting.
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FLORIDA 2 dead, 17 hurt in shooting at teen party in Florida nightclub
Five people were detained by police, but it's unclear if any were believed to be a shooter.
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Freddie Gray case: Charges dropped against remaining officers
Baltimore Chief Deputy State's Attorney Michael Schatzow made the request to drop charges against them in court Wednesday.
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'IT JUST BROKE MY HEART': ‘Shark Tank’ star Robert Herjavec will replace California boy's stolen prosthetic leg
A 4-year-old boy’s prosthetic leg was stolen by heartless criminals during his first ever trip to the beach on Sunday.
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Chelsea Clinton Just Challenged Ivanka Trump on Her Father's Dedication to Equal Pay
Clinton went on to criticize the Republican nominee not just for his stances on important issues, but also how he's seemingly failed to explain how he plans to pay for them.
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Texas balloon pilot had been arrested for DWI in 2000
A Missouri police officer, though, told the AP that Nichols was arrested there in 2000 on a felony driving while intoxicated charge. The case was resolved two years later when he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor version of the charge.
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Video shows American Airlines pilot tackling aggressive passenger
A PILOT has been forced to tackle a passenger who allegedly shoved a flight attendant to the ground and threatened to break the captain’s jaw.
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Korryn Gaines shooting: US police kill woman as child watched
Police outside the US city of Baltimore shot and killed a woman holed up with a five-year-old boy.
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Why millennials are having less sex than Generation Xers
"This is part of a general theme of later maturation that's been pretty well-documented," said Jean Twenge, lead researcher of the new study and author of the book "Generation Me."
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These viral selfie apps with 1 billion downloads are shaping China’s start-up culture
But at the southern Chinese headquarters of Meitu, the maker of some of the world’s most popular beauty apps, the selfie is also science.
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Barack Obama’s Net Worth on His 55th Birthday
How exactly did Obama grow his fortune? Here’s a timeline of his earnings over the years, using data from the president’s previous financial disclosures:
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George Zimmerman Says He Was Punched in FL Restaurant After Talking About Trayvon Martin
While witnesses claim in the police report that Zimmerman bragged that he shot Martin, Zimmerman said in the report that he was not bragging, but trying to explain he shot Martin self-defense.
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Young boy dies in accident at Kansas water park
Prosapio said the park was closed and would remain closed on Monday. She added that a full investigation would be conducted on the ride.
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