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Convicted School Shooter TJ Lane Escaped From Ohio Prison With Fellow Inmate
IBTimes - 12 Sep 2014 07:30
T. J. Lane takes off his shirt to show a white T-shirt with the word "Killer" spelled out on it at his sentencing before Geauga County Judge David Fuhry in Cleveland, Ohio, March 19, 2013.
WATCH: Iceland's Bardarbunga Volcano Spews Lava Into the Air
Time - 12 Sep 2014 08:26Judiciary Becomes Topic of Debate After Pistorius Verdict
Time - 12 Sep 2014 23:43
The Paralympian has been found guilty of culpable homicide in the shooting of his girlfriend, after being acquitted of the more serious charge of murder, a verdict that has provoked an ugly response among some in the cou...
Thailand's Coup Leader Outlines Policies
ABC News - 12 Sep 2014 12:06
Thailand's coup leader and new prime minister outlines government policies
Australia raises 'terror attack' threat level
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2014 08:18
Alert issued over perceived risk posed by citizens believed to be fighting with armed groups in Iraq and Syria.
Four on trial for deadly China knife attack
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2014 07:42
Carnage dubbed by state media as "China's 9/11" left dozens dead and 140 wounded at Kunming train station in March.
Al-Qaeda South Asia arm claims Karachi attack
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2014 07:37
New branch of armed group says former Pakistan army officials helped in raid on naval yard that left one sailor dead.
China May Be Heading for a Japanese-Style Economic Crisis
Time - 12 Sep 2014 07:36
Beijing is pursuing policies similar to those Tokyo did before Japan tumbled into financial meltdown
More nations willing to fight Islamic State than took on Iraq in 2003
Chicago Tribune - 12 Sep 2014 00:41George W. Bush Never Wanted To Be a 'Wartime President'
The Atlantic Wire - 12 Sep 2014 00:31
"I became something I did not want to be, a wartime president," Bush said in Ohio.
ISIS Grip on Iraqi Oil Infrastructure Could Be Slipping Amid US Air Strikes, Kurdish Attacks
IBTimes - 12 Sep 2014 00:30
The Islamic State, or ISIS, may be losing its grip on some of Iraq's oil infrastructure. After months of capturing oil fields, pumping stations and refineries across northern Iraq, the extremists have recently ceded some...
Catalans flood streets for a secession vote
Al Jazeera English - 12 Sep 2014 00:15
Hundreds of thousands rally in northeastern Spain seeking a referendum, energised by Scotland's vote next week.
Italian Police Seize 200,000 Bottles' Worth of Wine
Time - 12 Sep 2014 00:15
The fake wine is suspected to be part of a mass fraud operation
Debate over 'nude' color bras, bandages
Fox News - 12 Sep 2014 20:46Man Accused of Scamming New Hampshire Churches
Boston - 12 Sep 2014 20:19
Joseph Grieco, 44, of Methuen, Massachusetts, is accused of scamming several churches on the New Hampshire Seacoast.
What Are 5 Books That Can Change Your Life?
Time - 12 Sep 2014 06:01
Don't forget these on your next trip to the library
U.S. threatened hefty fines to make Yahoo hand over user data
Chicago Tribune - 12 Sep 2014 03:42James Foley's Mom 'Embarrassed And Appalled' By US's Effort To Free Her Son [VIDEO]
IBTimes - 12 Sep 2014 02:30
James Foley's mother Diane Foley criticized the U.S. government during an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper. She revealed details about what the government told her while her son was being held captive in Syria for tw...
Taiwan 'Gutter Oil' Scandal: Hundreds Of Products Banned By Health Officials
IBTimes - 12 Sep 2014 19:30
A tainted-oil scandal in Taiwan could result in a shortage of groceries, and could even affect large international companies including Starbucks. Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration of Taiwan has announced it would pul...
A Quest to Make a Dungeons & Dragons Film Turns Into a Legal Battle
The New York Times - 12 Sep 2014 19:04
Three filmmakers set out to tell the origin story of the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Two years later, there is no documentary, only broken friendships and a lawsuit.
Number of ISIS fighters has swelled to as many as 31,500, CIA says
Fox News - 12 Sep 2014 13:51
A spokesperson for the agency told Fox News that new assessments show that the militant group can muster between 20,000 and 31,500 fighters across Iraq and Syria.
San Diego Cabbies Cry Foul Over Body Odor Test
ABC News - 12 Sep 2014 08:22
San Diego cabbies cry foul over body odor test, call it discriminatory