Airstrikes kill 14 in western Afghanistan convoy clash
In Farah province a Taliban meeting ended with airstrikes that killed 14 militants and wounded 10 as they left Bakwa district. Gov Baluch said seven vehicles were hit and two rescuers lost legs. ISAF and the U S coalition had no information on the report.
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England Woman Destroys Fiance Van In Harbor Esp
Emma Thomason, 24, allegedly packed her partner Jason Wilsons belongings into his van then drove to the harbor and left the hand brake off. Police charged her with aggravated vehicle taking without consent and released her on bail after an argument over a planned wedding. The van was recovered from the water the next day.
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Mosque bombing and clashes in Hyderabad kill 13
A blast at the Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad killed 11 and sparked clashes that left two worshippers dead. Security forces used baton charges and tear gas as riots spread to multiple city areas amid calls for calm from Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Authorities warned the death toll could rise and urged peace among Hindus and Muslims.
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Gorilla escapes at Rotterdam zoo injures four and panics visitors
A 400 pound gorilla named Bokito escaped his enclosure at Diergaarde Blijdorp in Rotterdam, biting a woman and creating chaos as visitors fled. The animal was subdued after being shot with a sedative dart and confined in a restaurant. four people were injured and officials evacuated the zoo. Police and witnesses described scenes of panic and a frantic chase through restaurant terraces and park paths.
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Japan confronts crime wave and safety doubts after(...)
Japanese officials grapple with rising high profile crimes as a former gangster fatally injures a police officer and injures his family during a 24 hour standoff. Parents abuse and abandon children, including a baby suffocated in a motorbike baggage hold while gambling. Experts cite social strain, urban alienation, and family breakdown as factors behind the surge in serious offenses and call for stricter safety rules and parenting reforms.
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Israeli air strikes pound Hamas in Gaza fighting flare up
Israeli warplanes pounded Hamas targets in Gaza City as rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel escalated. Street fighting between Fatah and Hamas continued with dozens killed or wounded as factions vie for control following a government move to restore order.
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