Monster gamma ray burst lights up cosmos record
Astronomers called it the monster the biggest brightest gamma ray burst observed far outside our galaxy. At 3.7 billion light years away Earth was safe yet near enough to reveal a cosmic fireball rivaling the Big Bang in power.
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Colorado theater shooter case delayed for further mental review
The judge indefinitely postponed James Holmes's murder trial to allow attorneys to argue if he should undergo additional psychiatric evaluation. Holmes, 25, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to 12 murders and 70 injuries from the July 2012 Batman shooting. Prosecutors seek the death penalty and want a review of a pending sanity conclusion, with both sides barred from outside-court comments.
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Rescue for 5 children in submerged car crash
In St Louis Park Minnesota rescuers freed five children trapped in a car that plunged into a frigid pond after veering off a highway ramp. The vehicle remained underwater for about 45 minutes. One child died. the driver, mother to the children, escaped.
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Drone strike kills five near Pakistan Afghan border
A rare U S drone missile attack struck an Islamic seminary in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Hangu district near the Afghan border, killing five people including three senior Haqqani network militants. One deputy to the Haqqani leader died, marking only the second such strike outside the tribal region since 2004.
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