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Teens shot and killed Australian student in the street because they were bored

Three teens who admitted to police authorities that they shot and killed a 22 year old Australian baseball player while he was jogging because they were bored have been charged with first-degree murder. A third teenager age 17 was charged with being an accessory after the fact and driving while a weapon was discharged. Christopher […]

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Venice Beach Boardwalk Hit and Run Suspect Arrested

Police arrested a suspect in the recent Venice Beach Boardwalk hit and run case on Sunday. The man is suspected of plowing his car into a crowd of people on the boardwalk, injuring 11 and killing one the night before his arrest. Nathan Louis Campbell, 38, was booked on Sunday for suspicion of murder in […]

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Two Sharks Attacks in Four Days in Maui

The Maui community has reason to be worried after a shark bit a woman only four days after the previous Maui shark attack. The 56-year-old woman went for a morning swim and reported that she did not see the shark at all. A single bite reaching up from the middle of her spine to her […]

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Twitter under fire as a result of rape threat tweets

Twitter has faced a lot of criticism over its handling of death and rape threats against British feminist Caroline Criado-Perez. The feminist, whose campaigns have led to renowned British author Jane Austen being pictured on every ten pound bill, was subjected to a daylong barrage of abusive texts that average around 50 sexually insulting tweets […]

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Italian Tour Bus Disaster Claims 38 Lives

Near Monteforte Irpino in Irpinia, about 60 kms from Naples, a tour bus lost control and plunged deep down a gorge, leaving 38 dead.Before the bus fell down the ravine, it plowed through the traffic hitting several cars, and brought down 10 meters of the wall of the bridge as well. Looking at the accident […]

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Spain Train Crash Driver Charged with 79 Counts of Homicide

Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the driver of the Spanish train that crashed near the city of Santiago de Compostela, has been charged with 79 counts of reckless homicide. Mr Garzon has been released but he has been forced to surrender his passport to a judge and has to formally report to a police station every […]

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LaGuardia Crash Landing Due To Gear Failure Injures 16

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 jetliner carrying 150 people had a crash landing on Monday night as its landing gear under the nose collapsed. Southwest Airlines flight 345 was arriving in New York City, LaGuardia from Nashville, Tennessee at 5.40 pm on Monday. The aircraft reported that there were some problems with the landing gear […]