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16 Jul 2024 659

Buxtun, who had Alzheimer’s, revered for role in bringing to light one of worst medical research scandals in US history

15 Jul 2024 901

Tourist dies after being bitten by one of world’s deadliest spiders hiding in restaurant chair

A spider cocooned in a wicker chair bit a man spreading its powerful toxin into his calf, leaving him fighting for his life before he died as his leg turned black from necrosis

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15 Jul 2024 856

Influencer sentenced to prison for human trafficking and enslaving women

To her followers, Kat Torres was an inspirational rags to riches success story who went from living in Brazilian slums to partying with Leonardo DiCaprio.

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15 Jul 2024 793

Dad, 50, killed at Trump rally ‘dived on his family to protect them’

The 50-year-old father killed in an assassination attempt on Donald Trump threw himself in front of his family to protect them.

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14 Jul 2024 597

Donald Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks’ father breaks silence after son shot dead

Guman Thomas Matthew Crooks, the ’lone wolf’ who carried out a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a rally, was killed by law enforcement agents

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14 Jul 2024 766

Kenyan police discover additional female body parts at Nairobi garbage dump

Police have been scouring site in Mukuru since mutilated corpses of at least six women were found on Friday

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14 Jul 2024 681

Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, identified as shooter who killed supporter in attempted assassination of Trump

The sniper had positioned himself just feet away from the former president

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14 Jul 2024 841

Blood-soaked doctor who tried to save life at Trump rally describes ’lots of blood and brain matter’

At least one person is dead after a gunman opened fire at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania today. The former President was seen ducking for cover as the shots rang out

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14 Jul 2024 794

Attempt on Trump’s life: All the dead are adult men, one was killed and two were seriously injured

Speaking at a news conference in Butler, Pennsylvania, authorities said the victims of the shooting have been identified but those details are not yet being publicly shared.

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14 Jul 2024 746

Two dead, including apparent shooter, after gunfire broke out at Trump’s rally, an official said

Former president Donald Trump was rushed off the stage at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., about 30 miles north of Pittsburgh, after shots were heard near the beginning of the event.

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14 Jul 2024 890

An attempt was made on Donald Trump’s life during his speech in Pennsylvania

The former president headed to the critical battleground for his final rally before the Republican National Convention, which kicks of in Milwaukee on Monday. Trump is hoping to drum up support in what is one of the biggest swing states in the country.

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13 Jul 2024 741

The health ministry controlled by Hamas reported that 71 individuals were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says at least 71 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a designated humanitarian area, in an attack which Israel says targeted senior Hamas leaders.

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13 Jul 2024 865

Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter case reveals hidden evidence and courtroom drama

Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer decided that the accusations against Baldwin should be dropped just a few days after the legal process started

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13 Jul 2024 980

Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani weds at lavish, star-studded ceremony

After seven months of extravagant pre-wedding celebrations, Anant Ambani, the son of India’s richest man, completed his long-awaited marriage to pharmaceutical heiress Radhika Merchant before thousands of guests on Friday.

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12 Jul 2024 783

Lev Tahor leaders receive sentences for child kidnapping and sex trafficking

Three leaders of an extremist Jewish cult received lengthy prison sentences in U.S. court for the kidnapping and sex trafficking of a girl and boy, after they stole the minors from their mother in the dead of night and tried to smuggle them out of the country.

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12 Jul 2024 835

U.S. company involved in Malta scandal paid spies $1.6 million before filing for bankruptcy

Steward Health Care, a U.S. company at the heart of Malta’s biggest-ever corruption scandal, paid out nearly US$1.6 million to a private spy company just before declaring bankruptcy, filings from the case show.

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12 Jul 2024 739

Nigeria delays trial of orphanage founder accused of baby trafficking

A Nigerian court postponed on Thursday the trial of an 83-year-old woman, founder of an orphanage, accused of buying and selling babies under her care.

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12 Jul 2024 754

The Moscow Times labeled "undesirable" by Putin’s Russia

The regime in Moscow has labeled the independent news outlet The Moscow Times as an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning its operations within the country and putting anyone who collaborates with it at risk of prosecution.

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12 Jul 2024 820

Four people drown trying to cross Channel near Boulogne-sur-Mer

Deaths are first to happen since election of Keir Starmer, who has pledged to ‘stop the criminal gangs’

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12 Jul 2024 922

Joe Biden mistakenly introduces Zelensky as ’Putin’ and refers to Kamala Harris as ’Vice President Trump’ during NATO summit gaffe

The US President has been hosting the NATO summit in Washington DC today, where he is hoping to show his leadership on the world stage as his presidency hits the rocks

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11 Jul 2024 984

Putin’s ominous warning to the West regarding $2,000,000 Tomahawk missiles

Vladimir Putin has threatened a ‘military response’ to the West after the US announced plans to station long-range missiles closer to Russia’s borders in Europe.

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11 Jul 2024 745

Michael Schumacher ‘pics and medical records stolen in £12,000,000 blackmail plot’

A security guard who worked for Michael Schumacher’s family for five years is accused of stealing 1,500 medical files from them.

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11 Jul 2024 842

Horrified Russian pilot dobs in 30 fellow bombers after strike on children’s hospital

Shortly after the bombing in Kyiv this week - which sent terrified children attached to drips fleeing for their lives - the mystery flier secretly contacted Ukraine’s security service

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11 Jul 2024 787

US and Germany foiled Russian plot to assassinate CEO of arms manufacturer sending weapons to Ukraine

US intelligence discovered earlier this year that the Russian government planned to assassinate the chief executive of a powerful German arms manufacturer that has been producing artillery shells and military vehicles for Ukraine, according to five US and western officials familiar with the episode.

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11 Jul 2024 876

Canadian and U.S. residents plead guilty to selling military components to Russia

A Canadian national and a U.S. resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to illegally exporting millions of dollars worth of military components to sanctioned Russian companies with military contracts.