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Tourist plunges to her death while taking selfie
New York Post - 5 Nov 2014 16:31
A Polish woman on a dream vacation in Spain plunged to her death while attempting to snap the perfect selfie. Teetering on the ledge of the Puente de Triana bridge...
Wendy Davis Sports Wu-Tang Clan Themed Shirt
ABC News - 5 Nov 2014 01:11
Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis sported a Wu-Tang Clan themed shirt on Election Day.
Spanish nurse's aide beats Ebola
CNN - 5 Nov 2014 12:35
A Spanish nurse's assistant who caught Ebola while caring for a patient is to be discharged Wednesday after 30 days in the hospital, medical officials said.
Tripoli's naked bronze disappears
CNN - 5 Nov 2014 14:58
Residents of Tripoli woke up Tuesday to find that a landmark statue of a naked woman stroking a gazelle had mysteriously disappeared from the center of the Libyan capital.
South Africa Cops' Robbery Captured On CCTV
Sky News - 5 Nov 2014 13:24
Police officers in Johannesburg are robbed at gunpoint and locked in their van as they stop for lunch at a roadside cafe.
Not Just Sex Workers: Here's What We Know About the Hong Kong Murder Victims
Time - 5 Nov 2014 12:12
The media has been quick to describe as "prostitutes" the two dead women found in the Hong Kong apartment of British banker Rurik Jutting. The truth isn't that simple, and one victim may not have been a sex worker at all
Jon Stewart sorry for no vote joke
CNN - 5 Nov 2014 12:00
Jon Stewart made a public apology on 'The Daily Show' for comments that he said may have implied voting was not important.
New flap over SEALs and bin Laden raid
CNN - 5 Nov 2014 03:00
The SEALs have disputed an account published in a magazine that focused on a single "Shooter."
Dead Washington lawmaker can still win his re-election
New York Post - 5 Nov 2014 20:33
An incumbent Democratic state representative in Washington was headed for a decisive re-election victory on Wednesday even though he died last week, results indicate. Roger Freeman, a first-term representative from...
Republican win control of US Senate
BBC - 5 Nov 2014 06:27
The Republican Party gains a sixth seat to take control of the US Senate from the Democratic Party and increase the pressure on President Obama.
Kim Jong-un seen walking unaided
BBC - 5 Nov 2014 06:08
North Korean media publish photos of leader Kim Jong-un walking without a stick at an army meeting, following speculation on his health.
U.S. says to propose U.N. sanctions regime for South Sudan
Reuters - 5 Nov 2014 03:19
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Australia 'will send' Ebola medics
BBC - 5 Nov 2014 02:21
Australia is expected to announce that it will help health workers travel to West Africa to treat Ebola victims.
Burma asks Thailand to reopen investigation into Britons murder
The Guardian - 5 Nov 2014 12:13
Two Burmese suspects in murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller say they were tortured into confessing Burma has formally asked Thailand to reopen the investigation into the murder of two British tourists over claim...
TSA grabs dozens of guns in October at U.S. airports
Fox News - 5 Nov 2014 07:00
Dozens of guns were confiscated in October from pistol-packing passengers trying to board planes at major U.S. airports.
Newly Released Emails Show Holder Blasting 'Fast and Furious' Critics
ABC News - 5 Nov 2014 03:51
Private emails tied to the "Fast and Furious" scandal reveal Attorney General Eric Holder attacking his critics in biting terms, saying the Republican lawmaker leading a congressional probe into the matter just wanted to...
Brazilian footballer Adriano charged
BBC - 5 Nov 2014 03:25
Brazilian prosecutors charge the former football international Adriano with links to a drug lord in Rio de Janeiro.
Knifeman cuts U.S. star in China
CNN - 5 Nov 2014 03:21
Basketball star Brittney Griner was cut Monday by a man with a knife while she was on a bus the day before a game with her Chinese team.
Appeals Court Is Urged to Strike Down Program for Collecting Phone Records
The New York Times - 5 Nov 2014 02:43
A conservative legal activist urged a federal appeals court Tuesday to strike down the National Security Agency's program that collects Americans' phone records in bulk.
New Ebola Outbreak Raises Fears In Sierra Leone
IBTimes - 5 Nov 2014 02:30
An outbreak of Ebola in an area of Sierra Leone that had avoided cases of the deadly virus is raising fears of a new chain of infections. The people of Koindagu, located in Sierra Leone's rural north, were proud they had...
Babymetal review: pop fans and headbangers united in awe
The Guardian - 5 Nov 2014 20:39
Hammerstein ballroom, New YorkIs it pop? Is it metal? Its both, in a deeply strange and spectacular show by an armour-clad, Japanese teen girl band The line for Babymetals show at the Hammerstein Ballroom their first hea...