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'Crippling' snow storm could slam US east coast
Hundreds of thousands of people along the US mid-Atlantic region should be bracing for "perhaps crippling" snow, the National Weather Service has said.
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Ex- Russian spy likely killed on Vladimir Putin's orders, according to Inquiry
The murder of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 in the UK was probably approved by President Vladimir Putin, a public inquiry has found.
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Mexican lawmaker quizzed over 'jail visit' to renowned drug lord
Police in Mexico are questioning a regional politician about her alleged links to recently recaptured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Lucero Guadalupe Sanchez Lopez,...
Messi trial for tax fraud to start on May 31st
Barcelona star Lionel Messi and his father's trial for tax fraud will begin on May 31st at a court in Barcelona, a regional superior...
Global stock markets fall amid oil rout
Stock markets worldwide have tumbled with investors unsettled by the continued slide in oil prices and fears about the impact on global growth.
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Zimbabwe bans marriage for under-18s to protect child brides
Zimbabwe's top court today outlawed marriage for anyone under the age of 18 in a ruling hailed by activists as major progress towards ending...
Militants go on shooting rampage at Pakistan school
Armed militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan today, killing at least 19 people and wounding over a dozen others, a little more...
Former Australia captain appeals for intervention to rescue Windies cricket
Former Australia Test captain Steve Waugh is appealing for some form of intervention to rescue West Indies cricket from its downward spiral.
Waugh issued his...
UN documents 'staggering' Iraq violence
The UN says violence suffered by civilians in Iraq "remains staggering", with at least 18,800 killed between January 1st, 2014 and October 31st, 2015.
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Windies to face hosts India and Australia in T20 World Cup warm ups
West Indies, the world number one team and 2012 world champions, will face host nation India along with Australia in the warm-up round of...
