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Taiwan gives tour of disputed island
CNN - 27 Mar 2016 04:39
Taiwan claims to have continuously occupied this postage stamp-sized island in the azure waters of the South China Sea for 60 years.
Iraqi, Syrian refugees block other migrants' protest
Miami Herald - 27 Mar 2016 15:58
Several hundred Iraqis and Syrians in the Idomeni border camp stood between protesters and police on Sunday, thwarting the protesters' efforts to march toward the fence separating Greece from Macedonia. Scuffles broke ou...
Missing U.S. couple confirmed as victims in Brussels airport attack
Miami Herald - 27 Mar 2016 04:40
Justin Shults, 30, and his wife, Stephanie Shults, had not been seen since Tuesday They were at the airport with Stephanie's mother who had been visiting them …
The Latest: Anti-IS protesters disrupt Brussels square
Miami Herald - 27 Mar 2016 15:48
The Latest on the attacks that left 31 dead and 270 wounded in Brussels. (all times local): …
Pope Francis Remembers Victims of Terrorism at Easter Mass
Time - 27 Mar 2016 15:47
He called on people to "reject the ways of hatred"
Italy Arrests Algerian Tied to Forgery in Paris and Brussels Attacks
The New York Times - 27 Mar 2016 15:34
The Belgian government issued an international arrest warrant in January for the man, whose name emerged during raids in Brussels last year.
Mexicans torch Donald Trump effigy during annual Easter eve celebrations
Chicago Tribune - 27 Mar 2016 14:49Belgian Minister: Neglect Hurt Anti-Terror Fight
ABC News - 27 Mar 2016 14:09
Arrests continue across Europe, as security concerns shut down a peace rally.
Syrian Troops Drive IS out of Historic Palmyra
ABC News - 27 Mar 2016 08:54
Syrian state media and an opposition monitoring group say government forces backed by Russian airstrikes have driven Islamic State fighters from the historic central town of Palmyra, held by the extremists since May
Mail carrier handcuffed by 4 plainclothes officers in Brooklyn while delivering packages
Chicago Tribune - 27 Mar 2016 04:30Facebook mistakenly asks people worldwide if they're OK after deadly Pakistan bombing
Chicago Tribune - 27 Mar 2016 23:43Riot breaks out during Brussels bombings shrine
New York Post - 27 Mar 2016 22:27
BRUSSELS -- Belgian riot police clashed Sunday with hundreds of right-wing hooligans at a temporary shrine honoring victims of the Brussels suicide bombings, as investigators launched fresh anti-terror raids, taking four...
Watch: Deadly blast in Pakistan
CNN - 27 Mar 2016 21:44
An explosion in Lahore, Pakistan has killed at least 63 people and injured 200, Khawaja Salman Health Advisor Punjab tells CNN.
Child dies after wind swept bounce house away
New York Post - 27 Mar 2016 21:31
A 7-year-old girl died in England after the bouncy house she was playing in was swept away by sudden winds, authorities said. The inflatable structure was ripped off its moorings and carried some 150 yards with little Su...
Saudi Reporter Jailed For 5 Years For Insulting Rulers: Amnesty
IBTimes - 27 Mar 2016 14:34
Saudi Arabia has sentenced a journalist to five years in jail for insulting the kingdom's rulers and "inciting public opinion" on Twitter, Amnesty International said. Amnesty described the Thursday sentencing of Alaa Bri...
Syrian army 'recaptures city of Palmyra from ISIL'
Al Jazeera English - 27 Mar 2016 08:56
Regime troops, backed by a wave of Russian strikes, take ancient city in central Syria after days of intense battles.
Coast Guard, Navy intercept submersible carrying $200M in cocaine
Fox News - 27 Mar 2016 07:42
Customs agents teamed up with the Coast Guard and Navy to land a big fish -- a submarine-like ship being used to smuggle more than five tons of cocaine worth $200 million to the US, authorities said.
Obama dances as the world reels from (more) terror attacks
New York Post - 27 Mar 2016 04:57
As soon as the terror in Brussels ended, the post-terror rituals began. Photos and videos of the carnage emerged, victims were given names and faces and allies expressed their sorrow and pledged assistance. Citizens of B...
Mexico detains alleged money launderer for Sinaloa Cartel
Miami Herald - 27 Mar 2016 23:58
Mexico's federal police said Sunday that say they have detained a man identified as one of the top money launderers for drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. …
White Sox prospect Carson Fulmer leaves big-league camp more confident
Chicago Tribune - 27 Mar 2016 23:58Skull Found Near Hollywood Sign Identified as Female
ABC News - 27 Mar 2016 23:46
The Los Angeles County coroner's office says a human skull found this month in Griffith Park near the Hollywood sign belonged to a woman older than 20
For 'Batman v Superman,' a Supersized Box Office
The New York Times - 27 Mar 2016 23:40
The Warner Bros. film took in an estimated $170.1 million in North America and an additional $254 million in simultaneous release overseas.