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Brussels protests end in violence
The Guardian - 7 Nov 2014 01:37
Some of the 100,000 marchers attending the demonstration against austerity set fire to cars and throw stones at police About 100,000 workers marched across Brussels on Thursday to protest against government free-market r...
Inquiry into alleged rape victim case
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 08:00
An investigation is launched into why a woman was prosecuted over an alleged false rape claim - and then killed herself.
Abuse inquiry 'fails to find dossier'
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 01:39
An inquiry into the Home Office's handling of child sex abuse claims in the 1980s has failed to uncover any of the missing documents that prompted the probe, BBC Newsnight learns.
Pakistani Policeman Hacks Man to Death for Blasphemy
Time - 7 Nov 2014 07:54
The man was allegedly making derogatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad's companions
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Time - 7 Nov 2014 23:33Japan governor backs reactor restart
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 08:18
A Japanese local authority gives its approval for the first nuclear power station to be restarted after the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
China police trace trafficked babies
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 08:10
Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Yunnan search for the parents of 11 infants rescued from a baby trafficking ring.
How dangerous is Devil's Helmet?
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 15:55
Is this poisonous flower dangerous for gardeners?
U.S. Seeks New Channels of Communication with Iran
Time - 7 Nov 2014 08:17Why Alaska Election Results Are Taking Sooooo Long
ABC News - 7 Nov 2014 00:10
Neither the Alaska Senate race nor the Alaska gubernatorial race has been called -- and both may take a while.
Pointergate: This Week's Most Racist Local News Story
Mother Jones - 7 Nov 2014 23:22
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges was recently participating in a neighborhood charity event aimed at boosting voter participation, when she stopped to pose in a photo with a volunteer named Navell Gordon. In said photo, Ho...
It's Not Obama, It's Just the Sixth Year
Time - 7 Nov 2014 23:18
What does President Obama have in common with George W. Bush?
More Than 600 Reported Chemical Exposure in Iraq, Pentagon Acknowledges
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2014 01:22
Officials failed to recognize the scope of the reported cases or offer adequate tracking and treatment, defense officials said.
Russian government hints at Vladimir Putin and Tony Abbott meeting
The Guardian - 7 Nov 2014 01:24
Russian and Australian leaders will have opportunity for talks on the sidelines of one or another summit, Putin spokesman says The Russian government appears to be warming to the prospect of a meeting between Vladimir Pu...
NI public praised for Ebola response
BBC - 7 Nov 2014 08:19
The Northern Ireland public is praised for its generosity after donating more than £190,000 to a charity appeal to help tackle the Ebola crisis.
Top Legal Academics Want Burmese Generals Indicted for War Crimes
Time - 7 Nov 2014 08:07
The abuses are described as "too grave to be ignored"
Pentagon: Over 600 Service Members Reported Chemical Exposure in Iraq
Time - 7 Nov 2014 02:10
An internal review revealed the scope of the problem
Why the Supreme Court Is Suddenly More Likely to Take Up Gay Marriage
ABC News - 7 Nov 2014 01:23
For the first time since the Supreme Court???s historic gay marriage rulings in 2013, a federal appeals court has upheld state bans on gay marriage. The 2-1 ruling by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals creates a circuit sp...
Dad confronts, foils 5-year-old daughter's kidnapper
Fox News - 7 Nov 2014 22:55
A Utah dad foiled an attempt to kidnap his young daughter from her bed early Friday after confronting a man carrying her across the lawn.
Hell on Wheels will return for a fifth and final season
The Week - 7 Nov 2014 22:17
AMC has announced that its western drama Hell on Wheels will return for a fifth and final season of 14 episodes. Like Breaking Bad and Mad Men, the network will split the final season of Hell on Wheels over two years; th...
Griffin vs. Griffin: Dividing the wealth
Chicago Tribune - 7 Nov 2014 21:52How to Get Away With Murder Is Saving Scandal From Itself
The Atlantic Wire - 7 Nov 2014 20:57
ABC needs a monster hit that gets strong social media buzz on Thursday nights—and luckily for Scandal, another show is shouldering that burden this season.