Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Model murdered and has eyes gouged out by 'jealous older sister' and other top stories.

  • Model murdered and has eyes gouged out by 'jealous older sister'

    Model murdered and has eyes gouged out by 'jealous older sister'
    Stefania Dubrovina (above left), a 17-year-old model from Russia, was stabbed 140 times in a brutal attack, allegedly at the hands of her jealous older sister, Elizaveta (above right). In the crazed attack, she was hacked to death, had her eyes gouged out and had her ears cut off. 19-year-old Elizaveta, who was allegedly high on drugs at the time, is in police custody on suspicion of ordering and mutilating her younger sister. A police source said the two girls – both orphans – had been “partyin..
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  • Red Cross launches $7 mln appeal for Fiji after Cyclone Winston

    Red Cross launches $7 mln appeal for Fiji after Cyclone Winston
    Fijian Salome Ululagi stands in the remains of her home, Feb. 24, 2016, after Cyclone Winston tore through Tavua Village on remote Koro Island, in this handout image supplied by UNICEF. REUTERS/UNICEF-Hing/Handout via Reuters By Emma Batha LONDON, March 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Red Cross launched a $7 million appeal on Tuesday to fund emergency operations in Fiji where more than 62,000 people are sheltering in evacuation centres following the worst cyclone ever recorded in the south..
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  • Bound and gagged woman jumps from car in Auckland prompting manhunt

    Bound and gagged woman jumps from car in Auckland prompting manhunt
    Police released this photo of a tattoo they hope will help identify the woman. The identity of the woman who jumped bound and gagged from the boot of a moving car in Auckland on Tuesday night remains unclear.Police are asking for public help to identify the woman, described as Asian, aged between 35 and 55 and of small build.She also has two tattoos, one of a dolphin on her left shoulder and one of an angel on the inside of her left ankle. ..
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  • Donald Trump marches on as Hillary Clinton sweeps south on Super Tuesday

    Donald Trump marches on as Hillary Clinton sweeps south on Super Tuesday
    A pitched battle for the White House between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton moved closer to becoming reality as both leapt further ahead in the battleground states of a marathon Super Tuesday. On the most important night of the presidential race so far, Clinton ground down the challenge from Vermont senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary. She beat him in seven of the 11 states contested by the Democrats, including the delegate-rich prizes of Texas, Georgia, Massachusetts and Virgini..
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  • Secret letter reveals paranoia of Osama bin Laden

    Secret letter reveals paranoia of Osama bin Laden
    The al-Qaeda leader was worried a tracking device could have been implanted in his wife’s mouth.A SECRET letter has revealed that Osama bin Laden was so paranoid about being discovered that he feared one of his wives had been fitted with a tracking device in her tooth.The al-Qaeda leader told his wife he was worried a chip might have been implanted while she was getting a filling from a dentist in Iran.“Please let me know in detail about anything that bothers you about any hospital in Iran or an..
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  • Human Rights Groups Back Un On Julian As

    Human Rights Groups Back Un On Julian AsHundreds of human rights groups, law professors and activists have urged the British and Swedish governments to abide by a United Nations panel decision that Julian Assange's stay in the Ecuadorian Embassy amounts to "arbitrary detention".The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said last month that the WikiLeaks founder should be free to leave the embassy in London.Authorities in Britain and Sweden rejected the finding, saying Assange had detained hims..
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  • Key points of UN sanctions resolution on North Korea

    Key points of UN sanctions resolution on North Korea
    Key points of UN sanctions resolution on North Korea United Nations (United States) (AFP) - A UN draft resolution set to be adopted Wednesday will ratchet up sanctions on North Korea, with a raft of new measures aimed at preventing Pyongyang from developing its banned nuclear, ballistic missile and other military programs.Here are the key points of the resolution:ARMS EMBARGO TIGHTENED- Prevents sales of small arms, transfers of any item except food and medicine that could be used by the a..
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  • Image of gay men holding their newborn son used by opponents of same sex surrogacy

    Image of gay men holding their newborn son used by opponents of same sex surrogacy
    BJ Barone and Frank Nelson meet their son Milo, who was born via a surrogate, for the first time in 2014. The image taken by Lindsay Foster has since been used without permission by opponents of same sex surrogacy. Picture: Lindsay Foster PhotographyTHIS image of two gay Canadian men holding their newborn son just seconds after he was born went viral in 2014. The special moment shared between BJ Barone and Frank Nelson, both from Toronto, was captured by photographer Lindsay Foster and beamed ar..
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  • YANK-JACOBS: Britain would lose power from a European Union exit

    YANK-JACOBS: Britain would lose power from a European Union exit
    Voters in the United Kingdom will be making an extraordinarily consequential choice on June 23, when they vote on whether or not to invoke Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon, which allows member states to exit the European Union. This action is without precedent, save the exit of Greenland from the European Economic Community in 1985. The impact of leaving the EU is, of course, the issue up for debate between the two campaigns in Britain. However, the arguments of Euroskeptics, those who advoca..
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  • Carter warns China over increasing militarization of South China Sea

    Carter warns China over increasing militarization of South China Sea
    Defense Chief Ash Carter warned China Tuesday against increasingly aggressive moves in the disputed South China Sea region, including the placement of surface-to-air missiles on one of its claimed artificial reefs. “China must not pursue militarization in the South China Sea,” China said in a speech in San Francisco. “Specific actions will have specific consequences.” Carter said if China doesn’t heed the warning, the U.S. military was prepared to increase deployments to the Asia-Pacific region..
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Negative rainfall in Darwin during unusually dry and hot February ... .'Free' Darwin house snapped up - but there's a catch .
Aboriginal boy detained in adult mental health ward, three weeks ... .Aboriginal boy detained in adult mental health ward, three weeks ... .

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