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Clemency sought for US death row inmate who dug out own eyes

Houston, United States | AFP | Attorneys for a death row inmate who gouged out his own eyes after murdering…

Indonesian domestic worker wins compensation for abuse in Hong Kong

  Hong Kong, China | AFP | by Holmes CHAN with Irwanda SAPUTRA in Padang An Indonesian woman who was…

Police seize enough cocaine to supply N. Zealand for 30 years

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Police said Wednesday they had seized enough cocaine to supply New Zealand for 30 years,…

Japanese ‘Luffy’ criminal ringleaders deported from Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Two of the four suspects believed to be behind a spate of robberies and telephone fraud…

Colombia’s war on illegal gold mines also hits outlaw armed groups

by David SALAZAR Agence France-Presse TRIÁNGULO DE TELEMBÍ, Colombia (AFP) -- From the army helicopter circling overhead, Colombian security forces…

Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found: police

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Two missing emperor tamarin monkeys turned up alive and well Tuesday, officials said, a day…

Influencer Andrew Tate says Romania case against him empty

Bucharest, Romania | AFP | Romanian prosecutors on Wednesday further questioned divisive influencer Andrew Tate over alleged human trafficking and…

Gunmen kill eight at birthday party in S.Africa: police

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday at the weekend in…

Police protest in Haiti after six officers killed

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Civilian protesters and police marched through Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on Thursday to demonstrate against a slew…

‘You are America,’ Biden tells hero who tackled mass shooter

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday called the 26-year-old who wrestled the gun away from a…

‘No terror motive’ in knife attack on German train

German prosecutors said Thursday there was no indication of a terrorist motive in a knife attack on a train that…

Cable sabotage cuts all traffic from busy Paris station

Paris, France | AFP | Tuesday 1/24/2023 One of the busiest train stations in Paris suffered a total traffic shutdown…

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