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American man ‘caught raping 14-year-old boy and preying on underage migrants for sex’
AN AMERICAN man has been caught in the act of raping a teenage boy and arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing children, reports have claimed. The engineer, 52, allegedly lured teenage boys to an apartment in Rome. He has also been arrested on suspicion of child porn possession. Reports suggest the former Boeing...
Deadly California weather leaves 150,000 without power
Ferocious winds and intense rains pummeled Southern California, leaving one driver dead and more than 150,000 in the dark. Massive trees snapped like toothpicks, causing damage from San Diego to north of Los Angeles. In San Diego, an 80-foot tall tree fell on a car Sunday, killing the driver, Fire-Rescue Capt. Joe Amador said....
Sweden may be at war ‘in a few years’ – top brass in leaked document
In a few years Sweden may be engaged in a war with a “qualified opponent” after two centuries of peace, a senior Swedish commander has told soldiers in an internal brochure. The alarming message was reportedly sent by Major General Anders Brännström, the Army chief, in a brochure distributed among the...
‘World’s best chef’ Benoit Violier found dead at Swiss home
THE ‘world’s best chef’ Benoit Violier has been found dead at his Swiss home. Violier, 44, has taken his own life just months after his three-star restaurant Restaurant de l’Hotel de Ville in the small Swiss town of Crissier was named the best in the world. The Frenchman was due to attend the launch of...
White House hopefuls in final lowa plea
US presidential candidates are making a final pitch to people in the state of Iowa, where the first votes for party nominations will take place on Monday. Polls suggest that Republican Donald Trump has a narrow lead over Ted Cruz but both are well ahead of the others. But the Democratic race is slightly tighter, with former US...
1 dead, multiple injured in Denver motorcycle rally shooting & stabbing
At least one person was killed in a shooting and stabbing attack at a motorcycle rally in Denver, Colorado, with multiple victims hospitalized. Police say no one is yet in custody and the situation is being investigated. The shooting broke out on Saturday afternoon at the National Western Complex, which was hosting the Colorado...
Masked marchers beat immigrants in Stockholm
A gang of up to a hundred black-clad masked men marched in central Stockholm on Friday evening, singling out and beating up immigrants, and handing out leaflets threatening further violent attacks against unaccompanied refugee youth. The march, the most extreme reaction seen so far to the murder on Monday of social worker...
Mexico City officially renamed Mexico City (well, almost)
So, what’s the capital of Mexico? The answer really depends on your perspective. For people inside the country, it has been just “DF” or a Federal District, but now the government has decided to rebrand to pitch the city’s new status of an almost federal state. Mexico’s President Enrique...
First Zika medical test developed in Germany
German researchers have developed a diagnostic test that can accurately detect the Zika virus in humans. Until now, the only way to determine if someone had the illness was to wait to see if the disease’s distinctive symptoms appeared. Genekam, a German biotechnology company, has created technology that can not only...
Japan sets up anti-air missiles in Tokyo to boost defense against N. Korea
Japan says it has deployed two Patriot missile interceptors in Tokyo to counter North Korea’s activity. The deployment comes amid reports that Pyongyang is preparing for a space rocket launch. Two ground-to-air Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) launchers were installed near the Defense Ministry’s headquarters on...
10,000 kids missing in EU as criminals ‘exploit’ migrant flow – Europol chief of staff
Human traffickers are taking advantage of Europe’s refugee crisis to find sex and labor slaves, particularly children, Europol says. The EU police’s chief of staff told the Observer that some 10,000 minors have gone missing since crossing into the EU. Thousands of underage refugees have reportedly disappeared...
Watch Donald Trump turn COCKNEY in comedian’s hilarious YouTube spoof
British funnyman Peter Serafinowicz has turned his comic talents towards sending up the controversial Republican presidential candidate With more than 500,000 people signing a petition calling for Donald Trump to be banned from the UK, perhaps the presidential hopeful needs a new way of addressing us Brits. And funnyman...
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