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Ex-Marine Defends Deadly Chokehold on NYC Subway Passenger, Citing Self-Defense
A 24-year-old former Marine, Daniel Penny, who placed New York City subway passenger Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold, has defended his actions, claiming he and other passengers were…
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Former Ondo State House Speaker Welcomes Baby at 54
Mrs. Jumoke Akindele-Ajulo, the first female Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly in Nigeria, has given birth to a baby at the age of 54.
Akindele, a member of the…
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[VIDEO] Former Indian Lawmaker and Brother Killed in Shocking Attack Captured on Live TV
In a shocking incident captured on live television on Saturday, former Indian parliament lawmaker Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead during a police escort for a…
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Deadly Fire in Dubai: 16 Killed, 9 Injured in Residential Building Blaze
Tragedy struck in Dubai as a fire in a residential building claimed the lives of 16 people and left nine others injured, according to local media reports. The incident occurred in…
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Shiveluch Volcano Erupts in Russia’s Kamchatka Region, Spews Massive Ash Cloud
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Russia's Shiveluch volcano, located in the remote Kamchatka region, erupted violently, sending ash soaring up to 20 kilometers above sea level.…
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“Facebook Rapist” Recaptured in Tanzania After Faking Death
Convicted "Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester has been captured in Tanzania after faking his death in a South African prison. Bester's year-long manhunt comes to an end as the scandal…
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British-Israeli Sisters Killed, Mother Injured in West Bank Shooting
Two British-Israeli sisters are killed and their mother injured in a shooting incident in the occupied West Bank, amid escalating violence between Israel and the Palestinians.
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Bodies of Eight Migrants Found at Canada-US Border
The bodies of eight migrants, including two children, were discovered at the Canada-US border, believed to have died while attempting to enter the US illegally from Canada. The…
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Texas Man Charged with Manslaughter in Erotic Asphyxiation Incident
A Texas man faces manslaughter charges after accidentally choking his girlfriend to death during erotic asphyxiation, shedding light on the dangers of this sexual practice.
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Video Evidence Reveals US Drone, Russian Jet Encounter Over Black Sea
Footage confirms a collision between a US drone and a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea, with aggressive flying by the Russian jet but no clarity on the pilot's intent.
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Young man shot by police officer in Plateau state after political argument
A police officer from Mopol 8 Jos, Plateau State allegedly shot a young man during a political argument, according to reports. The victim, Nyommena Badapba, was shot in the shoulder…
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Internet abuzz with reactions to TikTok user’s wedding to her stepfather.
A viral TikTok video of a stepfather and stepdaughter's wedding has sparked controversy and mixed reactions on social media. The video has raked up over 19 million views, with viewers…
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LASU employee dies while waiting in bank queue to withdraw cash
On Monday, an employee of the Lagos State University (LASU), Johnson Ademola, died while waiting to withdraw money from a Wema Bank branch at the university. Johnson Ademola was the…
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100+ Dead in Pakistan Mosque Blast Amid National Security Crisis
At least 100 people were killed in a mosque bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent years. The death toll was…
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Tourist Fined $540 for Attempting to Drive Across Florence’s Ponte Vecchio Bridge
The Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge in Florence, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city and is best enjoyed on foot. However, a California tourist learned this…
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Vulcanizer sentenced to death by hanging for robbing nurse of N57,000
A 32-year-old vulcanizer, Chidozie Onyinchiz, has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ikeja Special Offences Court, presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada. Onyinchiz was found…
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‘Yahoo Boy’ Tricks American Lady To Nigeria To Defraud Her
An American woman, Vonapolouis Moss, has reported to the Kwara State Police Command in Nigeria that she was tricked into traveling to the country by a 23-year-old internet…
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Virginia Teacher Shot by Six-Year-Old While Attempting to Confiscate Gun
A Virginia school teacher was injured after attempting to confiscate a gun from her six-year-old student, according to a parent of another child in the class.
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Suspected Killer Of Ex-CBN Official And Wife Escapes
On Saturday, credible information emerged that a highly effective team from the Ogun State Police Command was closing in on the killers responsible for the brutal murders of Kehinde and…
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Woman In Police Custody For Killing Husband With Poison
A 25-year-old housewife, Fatima Abubakar, has been arrested for poisoning her husband to death.
The Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar, admitted that the suspect was arrested on…
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