Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Teori Zavascki’s died in a small-plane crash just weeks before he was to rule on a major corruption case that could implicate high-ranking politicians in several Latin American countries. While the cause of the Thursday’s crash off a popular Brazilian coastal town had not been determined,… Read More
WWII bomb recovered from Thames River
Britain’s Royal Navy has removed a suspected World War II bomb whose discovery in the River Thames shut down a chunk of central London. The Metropolitan Police force says that officers were called Thursday afternoon “to reports of suspected World War II ordnance in the river” near the Houses of… Read More
Justice! Terror bomb maker accidentally blows up self, 4 sons
If every Islamic terrorist were this clumsy, the problem would solve itself! The Afghanistan government says a reportedly “expert” bomb maker for the Taliban inadvertently killed himself and his four sons in northern Afghanistan, while building a huge pile of roadside bombs. Zabiullah Amani, spokesman for the provincial governor in… Read More
BURIED ALIVE! Trapped resort guests beg for help after avalanche
Rescue workers are racing against time to dig out a four-star spa hotel buried by an avalanche in earthquake-stricken central Italy Thursday — and some are accussing authorities of ignoring initial calls for help. While authorities fear there is as many as 30 people dead inside, reports have emerged on… Read More
Mexican teen shoots teacher, students, himself in school rampage
A 15-year-old student opened fire with a gun at a private school in this northern Mexico city Wednesday, hitting a teacher and two other students in the head before killing himself. Another student suffered lesser injuries in the shooting, which was captured on a video posted to social media. Nuevo… Read More
Justice! U.S. Air Force SLAMS Islamic terror camps
U.S. Air Force B-2 bombers attacked Islamic State military camps in Libya in a move aimed at eliminating extremists who had escaped the former IS stronghold of Sirte, a defense official said Thursday. The official said the camps were located about 45 kilometers, or 28 miles, southwest of the central… Read More
Julian Assange backs down from extradition promise
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange retreated from his pledge to accept extradition to the U.S. if Chelsea Manning was granted clemency, arguing Wednesday via his lawyers that what he was really asking for was an immediate pardon for the ex-Army analyst. It was only last week that Assange raised eyebrows across… Read More
Suicide bombing kills 50, over 100 injured
A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle attacked a camp in northern Mali on Wednesday, killing more than 50 people and wounding more than 100 soldiers and former fighters now trying to stabilize the region. While there was no immediate claim of responsibility, suspicion quickly fell on the Islamic extremist… Read More
Four killed in Caribbean resort shooting
Gunmen attacked the state prosecutors’ office in this Caribbean resort city Tuesday, and authorities said four people were killed, ratcheting up tensions just a day after a shooting at a music festival in a nearby town left three foreigners and two Mexicans dead. It was too early to say if… Read More
Iraqi military takes “full control” of eastern Mosul
U.S.-backed Iraqi government troops announced on Wednesday they were in “full control” of eastern Mosul, after routing Islamic State militants from that part of the northern city almost exactly three months since the major operation started. The achievement was a “big victory,” said Iraqi Army Lt. Gen. Talib Shaghati, who… Read More
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