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August 17, 2017 No Responses

[PHOTO] Indian Police Arrest Nigerian For Cloning ATM Cards Of Over 100 Nationals

A Nigerian simply identified as Kingsley has been arrested for cloning debit cards of over 100 people and withdrawing money fraudulently from their accounts. The victims had swiped their cards at ATMs in upscale south Delhi colonies, India. According to Police, the suspect’s mode operandi was that he would identify an ATM kiosk that didn’t ...
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August 17, 2017 No Responses

Saudi king orders reopening of Qatar border to pilgrims

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has ordered the reopening of the border with Qatar to hajj pilgrims, state media said Thursday, despite a major diplomatic crisis roiling the region. ...
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Two UN peacekeepers killed in Mali helicopter crash
July 26, 2017 No Responses

Two UN peacekeepers killed in Mali helicopter crash

Two UN peacekeepers were killed Wednesday when their helicopter crashed as they were monitoring clashes in northern Mali, their mission said. ...
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Ohio executes child killer, first lethal injection since 2014
July 26, 2017 No Responses

Ohio executes child killer, first lethal injection since 2014

The US state of Ohio ended its three-year moratorium on the death penalty Wednesday, using a new drug cocktail that included a controversial sedative to execute a convicted child murderer and rapist. ...
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Trump turns up heat on attorney general Sessions
July 26, 2017 No Responses

Trump turns up heat on attorney general Sessions

Trump intensified his assault on Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, in an apparent bid to force his one-time ally from office and regain influence over a Russia investigation eating away at the administration. ...
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Funeral held for youngest victim of Manchester attack
July 26, 2017 No Responses

Funeral held for youngest victim of Manchester attack

Mourners carrying roses paid their last respects on Wednesday to eight-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos, the youngest of the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena bomb attack. ...
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25 found dead as toll from Indian floods nears 120
July 26, 2017 No Responses

25 found dead as toll from Indian floods nears 120

The bodies of 25 people, including 17 members of a single family, were pulled from the mud Wednesday as the death toll from major flooding in India climbed towards 120, an official said. ...
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65-Year-Old Man With 24 Wives, Over 145 Children Convicted Of Polygamy
July 26, 2017 No Responses

65-Year-Old Man With 24 Wives, Over 145 Children Convicted Of Polygamy

A man with 24 wives and more than 145 children has been found guilty of polygamy. Winston Blackmore, 61, was convicted in a landmark ruling at the British Columbia Supreme Court in Canada. He was found guilty of polygamy along with his former brother-in-law, J...
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UK to ban sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040
July 26, 2017 No Responses

UK to ban sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040

Britain said Wednesday it will outlaw the sale of new diesel and petrol cars and vans from 2040 in a bid to cut air pollution but environmental groups said the proposals did not go far enough. ...
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July 26, 2017 No Responses

Trump says transgender people barred from US military

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender people may not serve "in any capacity" in the US military, citing the "tremendous medical costs and disruption" their presence would cause. ...
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