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Love, passion and fun in the Russian State Duma! (42 photos)
If only you knew what interesting deputies are in in Russian...
Woman dies in cucumber sex romp ‘after lover forgot about her to tend to burning meat’
AN INSURANCE salesman is on trial for the alleged negligent homicide of his lover during a sex romp involving a cucumber. Oliver Dietmann, 46, could be jailed for five years if convicted of the bedroom death of his lover Rica Varna, also 46, due to the phallic-shaped veg. The court where he is on trial in Mannheim, Germany,...
New Polling Shows Trump With Increasing Leads in Upcoming States
Rasmussen and Reuters released new poll numbers yesterday and it’s looking good for Trump. For who would you vote for if the Republican primary were held today, 36% said Trump, Rubio 21% and Cruz 17%. This is with likely Republican voters. This does not include Independents and Democrats who are going to...
Six convicted of child sex offences in Rotherham
SIX people have been convicted of sexual offences against young girls in the UK town of Rotherham, after a two-year investigation of “systematic and organised” abuse. Brothers Basharat and Arshid Hussain, their uncle Qurban Ali and Karen MacGregor and Shelley Davies were found guilty of a range of offences. Another...
Australian tourists warned terrorists in Indonesia may be in ‘advanced stages’ of preparing attacks
AUSTRALIANS have been warned that terrorists might be in the “advanced stages of preparing attacks” in Indonesia and travellers are urged to take precautions, just days after a similar warning about neighbouring Malaysia. “Recent indications suggest that terrorists may be in the advanced stages of preparing...
Zika outbreak will worsen before it gets better, WHO head says
The head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the Zika outbreak would likely worsen before nations besieged by the mosquito-borne virus linked to thousands of birth defects in Brazil see relief. Director-General Margaret Chan made the comments at the end of her two-day visit to Brazil, the country at the...
What, no ‘meh’? Facebook finally rolls out reaction buttons other than Like
Apple plans to argue that being forced to comply with an FBI court order to disable security features on an iPhone would infringe on the company’s First Amendment rights. Meanwhile, the company is reportedly promising to make its product harder to hack. The FBI is trying to coerce the global technology giant into helping...
Signs grow of new Western urgency to stop Islamic State in Libya
An hour's drive from the Libyan city of Sirte, a few dozen troops man outposts along a desert road. They are hoping the West will soon be giving them more help to fight a common enemy: Islamic State. Armed with little more than gun-mounted pick-up trucks, they are a last line of defense against the Sunni Islamist group...
Nine Villages Valley in China is its best-kept and most beautiful secret
IS THIS China’s best-kept, and most beautiful, secret? Lying in the southwest of China in the Northern Sichuan province, hidden in a national park is the Nine Villages Valley (or Jiuzhaigou) home to nine Tibetan villages scattered throughout a natural wonderland. With scenery you wouldn’t normally associate with...
Russian schoolboy wins competition to live with porn star who says ‘sex is a possibility’
A RUSSIAN schoolboy has won a month living with a porn star as a prize in an online competition. The Sun reports that Ruslan Schedrin, 16, was ecstatic when he was told he would be spending four weeks in a hotel with Ekaterina Makarova. He appeared delighted about the prize, saying the actress had “good sizes” and...
Tornado strikes Virginia town, kills 3, injures 8
Virginia State Police said three people were killed and eight others were injured after a tornado hit the farming town of Waverly, southeast Virginia. Nearly 123,000 were without power. Police officials have not released the names of the victims but said a 2-year old boy, 26 year-old man, and a 50-year old man were killed when...
Apple to argue FBI order to open iPhone violates free-speech rights while tightening its security
Apple plans to argue that being forced to comply with an FBI court order to disable security features on an iPhone would infringe on the company’s First Amendment rights. Meanwhile, the company is reportedly promising to make its product harder to hack. The FBI is trying to coerce the global technology giant into helping...