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Last Tiananmen prisoner to be freed
CNN - 15 Oct 2016 08:21
China is set to release the last known prisoner of the 1989 Tiananmen Square uprising, according to Dui Hua, a San Francisco-based human rights organization.
2 More Women Accuse Trump of Sexual Misconduct
ABC News - 15 Oct 2016 02:39
Accusations of sexual misconduct continue to dog the GOP nominee.
Global deal reached to limit powerful greenhouse gases
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 09:29
Nearly 200 nations have reached a deal to limit the use of greenhouse gases far more powerful than carbon dioxide in a major effort to fight climate change. The talks …
Three dead, dozen wounded in shooting at Los Angeles party
Reuters - 15 Oct 2016 15:17
(Reuters) - Three people were killed and a dozen wounded when gunfire erupted at a Los Angeles party overnight, a police spokesman said on Saturday.
Gropegate Story Shattered by Surprise Witness of Unimpeachable Credibility
Mother Jones - 15 Oct 2016 02:59
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Anthony Gilberthorpe, former Gloucestershire county councillor and party activist: 1987: Announced his engagement in the Times to Miss Leah Bergdorf-Hunt. "But there was no engagement, and inde...
Crybaby college kids offered counseling for 'offensive' Halloween costumes
New York Post - 15 Oct 2016 08:37
The University of Florida is offering counseling to anyone who gets offended by any costumes worn this coming Halloween. The school wrote in a blog post Monday urging students to "think about your choices of costumes and...
Thai regent is sprightly 96-year-old face of establishment
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 09:59
Prem Tinsulanonda, the regent who will be caretaker of Thailand's monarchy following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, is a sprightly 96-year-old known as the face of the country's traditionalist …
Two men charged with hate crime in attack on Sikh man
New York Post - 15 Oct 2016 09:18
Two men who are accused of attacking a Sikh man in California by punching him, knocking off his turban and cutting his hair were charged on Friday with assault as a hate crime, according to local media. The attack follow...
Hundreds in Warsaw protest free-trade deals with US, Canada
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 15:04
Hundreds of people protested Saturday in the Polish capital against free-trade agreements that the European Union is pursuing with the U.S. and Canada, TTIP and CETA, saying they will hurt …
Putin, Modi hold talks to remove irritants in relationship
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 09:04
Leaders of India and Russia on Saturday began their annual talks that are expected to conclude with new defense deals and the smoothing over of recent irritants in their decades-long …
Security tight at Indian beach resort for BRICS summit
Fox News - 15 Oct 2016 08:54
India's beach resort state of Goa has been turned into a high security zone with thousands of paramilitary troops, coast guards and police guarding venues where the leaders of five emerging market economies are meeting o...
Ahead of Syria talks, Kerry visits Rwanda genocide memorial
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 08:48
There are no names, no stories on the embankment where a quarter-million Rwandans are buried in a mass grave, memorialized by a simple word: "Remembrance." But as U.S. Secretary of …
Iconic Philly cheesesteak stand finally removes 'speak English' sign
New York Post - 15 Oct 2016 08:06
PHILADELPHIA -- A landmark Philly cheesesteak stand has removed a sign posted a decade ago that told customers to order only in English. Geno’s Steaks in south Philadelphia made headlines in 2006 over a small sign post...
Watch Donald Trump tear apart his own teleprompter on stage
The Week - 15 Oct 2016 15:45
Republican Donald Trump grew frustrated with teleprompters he said were malfunctioning at a rally in North Carolina Friday night and decided the solution was to take them down himself. "These teleprompters haven't been w...
19 Killed in Stampede Ahead of Hindu Ceremony in India
Time - 15 Oct 2016 15:13
"We were not prepared for such a large crowd"
Suicide Bombing in Northern Baghdad Kills 35
ABC News - 15 Oct 2016 14:57
A suicide bombing targeting a funeral gathering in northern Baghdad Saturday killed at least 35 people and left another 63 wounded, Iraqi police and hospital officials said
Donald Trump Inspires New NSFW Meaning Of The Acronym 'GOP'
The Huffington Post - 15 Oct 2016 10:33
Bill Maher says the acronym “GOP” no longer stands for the “Grand Old Party.” In light of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s disgusting remarks about women, the “Real Time” host says it now a...
Key developments after death of Thailand's beloved king
Miami Herald - 15 Oct 2016 08:38
Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej died Thursday aged 88, plunging the nation into unprecedented mourning for the beloved monarch who held the throne for seven decades. A look at the …
Deadly stampede at Hindu procession
CNN - 15 Oct 2016 16:39
The death toll from a stampede Saturday in the northern Indian city of Varanasi has climbed to 20, with several more people critically injured, police said.
Muslim Hate Crimes: Armed Militia Calls Mosque Islamic State Training Ground, Threatens Violence In Georgia
IBTimes - 15 Oct 2016 15:58
An armed militia is targeting a Muslim congregation in central Georgia, calling its plans to build a new mosque an effort to build a training ground for the Islamic Stat group. The Islamophobic attacks from the militant ...
Ahead of Syria talks, Kerry visits Rwanda genocide memorial
Fox News - 15 Oct 2016 08:43
There are no names, no stories on the embankment where a quarter-million Rwandans are buried in a mass grave, memorialized by a simple word: "Remembrance." But as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday bowed his he...
Global Deal Reached to Limit Powerful Greenhouse Gases
ABC News - 15 Oct 2016 08:25
More than 140 nations have reached a deal to limit the use of greenhouse gases far more powerful than carbon dioxide in a major effort to fight climate change