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Park Geun-hye becomes South Korea’s first female president
Park Geun-hye, the daughter of former dictator Park Chung-hee, defeated her liberal rival Moon Jae-in in South Korea’s presidential election. Park Geun-hye will be South...
Sgt Robert Bales faces court martial for Afghan massacre
Robert Bales, the US soldier accused of killing 16 Afghans and injuring six others, could face the death penalty if found guilty of murder,...
Jenna Bush and Michelle Obama compare notes on Christmas at the White House
Former first granddaughter and daughter Jenna Bush spent scores of Christmases at the White House while her grandfather and father were President. Jenna Bush was...
Adam Lanza killed his mother because she was planning to commit him to a psychiatric facility
Police are still searching for the motive of Adam Lanza's killing spree, but one working theory is that he was angry that his mother...
Sandy Hook shooting: Barack Obama backs assault weapons ban
President Barack Obama wants to reinstate an assault weapons ban in the wake of the mass killings in Newtown, Connecticut, his spokesman Jay Carney...
Mayan Doomsday: Ron Hubbard builds survival shelter in California
Ron Hubbard has built a luxurious underground bomb-proof shelter in Montebello, California, with a leather sofa, plasma TV and wooden flooring - just in...
Track and Britta Palin divorce details
Sarah Palin's oldest son, Track Palin, and his wife, Britta Palin, have filed for divorce. The details have all been worked out and have now...
Sandy Hook victims funerals to be held in Newtown
The first funerals are to be held for victims of Friday's shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in the US state of Connecticut. Noah Pozner...
Sandy Hook shooting: Barack Obama speaking at inter-faith vigil in Newtown
Speaking at an inter-faith vigil in Newtown, President Barack Obama has said the US must do more to protect its children in the wake...
Nancy Lanza was a survivalist preparing for the end of the world economy by stockpiling food and guns
Nancy Lanza, mother of Newtown school massacre gunman Adam Lanza, was a survivalist who was stockpiling food because she thought the world economy was...
Connecticut shooting: Democrats Dan Malloy and Dianne Feinstein urge wider gun control
Senior US Democrats Dan Malloy and Dianne Feinstein have called for stricter gun control following Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Connecticut. Twenty children...
Westboro Baptist Church plans praise gathering outside Sandy Hook Elementary school to celebrate God executing his judgement
Westboro Baptist Church’s Shirley Phelps-Roper, along with several other prominent members, announced on Twitter Sunday that they would be "singing praise to God for...
Barack Obama to join families of Sandy Hook shooting victims at vigil in Newtown
President Barack Obama is scheduled to travel to Newtown, Connecticut tonight to meet the families of victims killed in Friday's shooting at Sandy Hook...
Sandy Hook shooting victims: official list of dead released
All 20 children, 12 boys and 8 girls, who died in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, were aged between six...
Adam Lanza fought with four teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School the day before massacre
Reports have emerged that Adam Lanza had visited Sandy Hook Elementary the day before Friday's massacre during which he was involved in an altercation...
Victoria Soto threw herself in front of gunman Adam Lanza to save her students at Sandy Hook Elementary School
Victoria Soto, a young teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School, displayed astonishing bravery and sacrificed her life saving as many children in her first...
Hillary Clinton concussion: Secretary of State fainted and now is recovering at home
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fainted and had a concussion, the AP reports. The State Department said an ill Hillary Clinton is now recovering...
Connecticut shooting heroes: Dawn Hochsprung, Mary Sherlach and Victoria Soto sacrificed their lives to protect pupils
Three teachers murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School all died heroes trying to save their students from gunman Adam Lanza who they recognized as...
Adam Lanza stole his mother’s guns and shot her dead before murdering 20 children and six staff at Sandy Hook school
Adam Lanza, a troubled 20-year-old loner with a history of autistic behavior, is the monster behind a horrific shooting at a Connecticut elementary school...
Connecticut shooting: Grace McDonnell and Ana Marquez-Greene are the first child victims named
The two children named victims of the Newtown school massacre so far are two 6-year-old girls, Grace McDonnell and Ana Marquez-Greene. Ana Marquez-Greene and her...
Connecticut shooting: Barack Obama signals he will push for gun control after Sandy Hook School massacre
President Barack Obama today signaled he would push for tight gun control in the wake of the massacre of 26 at an elementary school...
America’s worst school massacres. A history of violence.
America's worst school massacres 1. Virginia Tech - 32 dead plus the shooter 2007, April 16th, Blacksberg, Colorado Student Seung Hui Cho, 23, killed two students in...
Connecticut shooting: Maryrose Kristopik saved 15 children by barricading them into a closet while Adam Lanza hammered on door
Maryrose Kristopik, a music teacher Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, managed to save 15 children during Friday's shooting massacre by barricading them into...
Adam Lanza identified as the gunman in Connecticut massacre
Ryan Lanza, the brother of the Connecticut massacre gunman Adam Lanza, defended himself in a series of bizarre Facebook posts after he was mistakenly...
Sandy Hook School shooting: at least 27 people killed in a Connecticut primary school shooting attack
At least 27 people have been killed, including many children, in a shooting attack at a primary school in the US state of Connecticut,...
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