Irish Author Colum McCann Beaten At Hotel

Police are hunting a suspect who brutally assaulted award-winning author Colum McCann in a Connecticut hotel after witnesses said he tried to help a woman in a domestic dispute. The 49-year-old Dublin-born writer was taken to hospital with significant...

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Aisles Flooded As Qantas Plane Springs Leak

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent Passengers on board a double-decker Qantas A380 airline have spoken of their horror when a torrent of water poured down cabin aisles. Travellers were settling down for the long-haul flight between Los...

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World Cup Fanatics Head Overland For Brazil

By Paul Kelso, Sports Correspondent, Rio de Janeiro While the football has lit up the stadiums at Brazil's World Cup, the host cities have been illuminated by the army of supporters from around the world who have converged here. The Brazilian government...

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Sarkozy Hits Back Over Corruption Charge

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has said the country's legal system is being used for political means after he was accused of corruption. Mr Sarkozy, 59, was placed under formal investigation - a step which often, but not always leads to trial...

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Pregnant Woman Falls Under Train And Survives

A pregnant woman is lucky to be alive after she was run over by an underground train in Beijing. The train driver was forced to slam on the emergency brake as the woman, who is five months pregnant, toppled on to the subway tracks on Tuesday. A photograph...

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Parents Kept Autistic Son Locked In Cage

The parents of a severely autistic boy have been arrested after California police determined the 11-year-old had been kept in a cage. Authorities said the metal cage - similar to an extra-large dog kennel - was found in the couple's home in Anaheim...

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US Warns Of Terror Threat To Ugandan Airport

US authorities have warned of a "specific threat" to Entebbe Airport in Uganda later today. The US embassy in Kampala said Ugandan police had informed them that intelligence sources believe there could be an attack by an unknown terrorist group. In...

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Israel Sends More Troops To Gaza Border

Clashes Erupt As Teen Found Dead In Jerusalem Updated: 2:02pm UK, Wednesday 02 July 2014 Palestinian protesters have clashed with police in Israel after the discovery of the body of an Arab teenager who is suspected to have been killed in retribution...

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Pistorius Trial: 'Fleeing Was Not An Option'

The final defence witness in the Oscar Pistorius trial has told a court why the athlete did not flee from his house on the night he shot dead his girlfriend. On the 37th day of the trial, the defence read from Pistorius' evidence - the part he was questioned...

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Saudi Arabia 'Deploys Troops To Iraq Border'

Red-Bearded Chechen Fighter Is Face Of ISIS Updated: 10:15am UK, Thursday 03 July 2014 A red-bearded Chechen fighter with a deep hatred of Americans has emerged as the public face of al Qaeda splinter group ISIS. Omar al Shishani - which means...

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