
Yemeni army commander General Salem Ali Qatan leading the fight against militants in the south of the country has been killed in a suicide attack, officials say. General Salem Ali Qatan was killed near his home in the port city of Aden, a medical official told AFP news agency. Yemen is battling militants linked to al-Qaeda who have taken control of parts of the south of the country. It has recent…

…y were Central American migrants. The grim find comes just days after police discovered the dismembered, decapitated bodies of 18 people in two abandoned vehicles in western Mexico. Earlier this month 23 dead bodies – 14 of them decapitated – were found in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, also in Nuevo Leon state. Around 50,000 people have died in drug-related violence in Mexico since…
that he would do the same to another child unless the man gave up. The incident allegedly took place last week in the north-west town of Jisr al-Shughur during a heavy security operation. Mohammed, a 22-year-old soldier, told The Sunday Times: “That was when I decided to defect. I’ll have to live with that memory for ever. “We did things I never want to remember.” There is mounting evidence…
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Read More »Marc Salem, a body-language expert has released a list of the four most common ways to tell if someone is lying, with some slightly obvious answers. In addition to a steady gaze or displays of inconsistent behavior, the other two give-away’s are shown through your smile- or lack thereof. Marc Salem, the Men’s Health non-verbal behavior expert, says that by covering your mouth while talking or cou…
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Krystle Marie Reyes from Salem, Oregon, who was given a $2.1 million tax refund after filing a false claim went on a massive spending spree until she was caught. Krystle Marie Reyes, 25, was only caught after she reported the Visa card containing the seven figure sum had been lost. By that time she had already spent more than $150,000, including buying a car and other household items. Krystle Mar…
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Meghan Vogel, a high school runner competing in a 3200-metre race in Ohio, is receiving national attention, not for winning or a feat of athleticism, but for an extraordinary act of kindness after she helped a struggling competitor finish the race. Meghan Vogel, a 17-year-old junior at West Liberty Salem High School in western Ohio, is now being praised for her sportsmanship, and has had to deal…

A dead body found in a freezer at a storage unit in Lewiston, Maine, which had been rented by Francis “Frank” Julian since 1992. Police said yesterday that the remains found in the freezer at Moore Self Storage in Lewiston may be Kitty Wardwell, a woman who went missing in 1983. Francis Julian was the on-off boyfriend of Kitty Wardwell, who went missing 28 years ago, aged 29. Police said…
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…two young children over the weekend. It is one of three images on the phone that show the decapitated body, believed to have been hit by a train. The sickening shot is understood to have been taken as 26-year-old David Amor worked in a mortuary to preserve the body of the dead man until his funeral could take place. Police yesterday launched an investigation into the shocking images. Chief Inspect…
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…nce for a secret burial. Meanwhile, the Associated Press reported that it received confirmation in a text from a military council official in Misrata that the burial took place at a secret location at 05:00 local time. It also reported that a few relatives and officials were in attendance as Islamic prayers were read over the bodies. Reuters news agency reported that Muammar Gaddafi would be burie…

The 20th edition of a great classical music event, George Enescu Festival 2011, has attracted thousands of visitors and artists from all over the world. George Enescu Festival started on September 1 and ends on September 25. During this period lots of cultural events have taken place. Great Orchestra of the World series has gathered world famous orchestras, Residentie Orkest/ The Hague Phi…

…al when he was trying to buy $476 worth of items, including a vacuum cleaner, and a microwave oven The largest bill in circulation is $100. The US government stopped printing notes of up to $10,000 in 1969 because the public rarely used them. The largest bill ever printed in US was $100,000 which carried a picture of President Woodrow Wilson. The bills, which were never used by the public, were pr…
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A Cairo appeals court has ordered former Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak back to prison from military hospital. Hosni Mubarak’s retrial will open on May, the court ruled. The former leader is charged alongside his former interior minister and six former security chiefs with complicity in the murder and attempted murder of hundreds of protesters in January 2011. Former Egypt’s President Hos…

also be playing toe tapping music. Coastal Flats will be performing Jimmy Buffett songs, music of the Caribbean and cool jazz. Community merriment will continue with artists, authors and craftsman. In 2011, “Choose It and Use It” ticket purchases begin at the Oyster Festival. Individuals can pick a party, a service, or other items from the wide variety being offered. It is an easy way…

t thing is having a probable last name for this guy.” Following the murder, the King County Sheriff’s Department circulated two composite sketches of a possible suspect. Suspect was a man in his 20s at the time of the attack, with shoulder-length blonde or light brown hair. But a name was never put to the sketch. Last month, Colleen Fitzpatrick was sent the DNA profile. She compared it to ot…
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Judge Mustafa Hassan Abdullah presiding over the retrial of ousted Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak has withdrawn himself from the case as the trial opened in Cairo. There were chaotic scenes as the judge said he was referring the trial to another court. Hosni Mubarak was convicted in June 2012 of conspiring to kill protesters during the 2011 revolt that ended his rule. The former president was se…

Powerful storms and tornadoes have killed at least 28 people in the US states of Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio, destroying homes, tearing roofs from schools, damaging a maximum security prison and wiping one Indiana town entirely off the map, officials say. Local police confirmed that 14 people died as tornadoes swept across three counties in Indiana. Twelve more died in Kentucky, with two fatalitie…

…to prevent MPs gaining access. The FJP and the ultraconservative Salafist Nour party dominate both chambers. The second decree, which was published after the polls closed on Sunday, amended the March 2011 constitutional declaration and gave the generals complete control over legislation and military affairs until fresh parliamentary elections are held. The SCAF will also play a significant role i…

…zovsky was a wanted man in Russia, an opponent of President Vladimir Putin, and had survived numerous assassination attempts, including a bomb that decapitated his chauffeur. He emigrated to the UK in 2000. The Russian tycoon was a close friend of murdered Russian émigré and former KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko, who died in 2006 after he was poisoned with the radioactive material polonium-210 w…
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Exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has been found dead at his home outside London on March 23. Boris Berezovsky, who died at the age of 67, was a Russian dissident and a former Kremlin power broker whose fortunes went into dramatic decline as Vladimir Putin established himself as the country’s president. He played a role in Vladimir Putin’s rise in the late 1990s, but went into oppositi…
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…y an employee dead on his bathroom floor on Saturday afternoon. The door was locked from the inside. A Home Office post-mortem examination is to be carried out. Boris Berezovsky emigrated to the UK in 2000 after falling out with Russia’s president, and was granted asylum in 2003. Police are treating the death as unexplained, while scenes-of-crime officers are currently inside the property ca…

…comes close is extraordinary.” Early reports suggested Boris Berezovsky’s body was found by an employee, who called an ambulance at 15:18 GMT on Saturday. He had not been seen since around 22:30 GMT the previous evening. Police have said the post-mortem examination found nothing to indicate a violent struggle. They had earlier said there was no evidence so far that a “third party…
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…eral recent attempted attacks on Israeli targets in India, Thailand, Azerbaijan, Kenya and Cyprus. Passengers arriving on a charter flight from Tel Aviv boarded the bus at Burgas airport shortly after 17:00 local time on Wednesday. “I was on the bus and we had just sat down when after a few seconds we heard a really loud explosion,” Gal Malka told Israel’s army radio. “The…

…0;these are expected to last several days”. Boris Berezovsky’s body was reportedly found by an employee, who called an ambulance at 15:18 GMT on Saturday. He had not been seen since around 22:30 GMT the previous evening. Boris Berezovsky emigrated to the UK in 2000. He amassed a fortune in the 1990s following the privatisation of state assets after the collapse of Soviet communism. The…
Mar 26 2013 | Posted in
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George Loader from Arizona has been accused of killing and chopping up a man he suspected of molesting his daughter. George Loader, 34, is alleged to have scattered the dismembered body parts in the desert after first trying to dispose of them by burning them. Police found the victim’s head and limbs in separate bags which had dumped on a dirt road in rural Kingman in Arizona. When police s…
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…ragically lost her fiancé who was killed in the North Tower. America took Tania Head into their hearts both as a victim and as the woman who publicly fought for the cause of the 9/11 survivors. But in 2007 Tania Head became infamous as the woman who made it all up. People were left stunned as the woman confessed to the lies before the New York Times could beat her to it with their exposé. And the…
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