Texas Shooting: 2 gunmen killed at cartoon conference

Texas Shooting: 2 gunmen killed at cartoon conference


Texas Shooting: 2 gunmen killed at cartoon conference

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:00 PM PDT

In the U.S. state of Texas, two gunmen have been shot dead after opening fire outside a conference on cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad taking place in a Dallas suburb. One security guard was...
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Japan Constitution Day: Protesters oppose PM Abe's interpretation change

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:02 PM PDT

Tens of thousands of Japanese citizens have participated in a demonstration to commemorate the country's Constitution Day. The demonstrators called to protect Japan's pacifist constitution...
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Protests in Baltimore: Mayor lifts curfew, saying it’s no longer needed

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:36 PM PDT

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has lifted the curfew in the city, saying sufficient calm has returned to the city. The curfew was put in place last Tuesday, after a night of violent...
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Israel’s Ethiopian Jews’ clash with police

Posted: 03 May 2015 09:34 PM PDT

In Israel, Ethiopian-Israelis and their supporters have staged a large rally in Tel Aviv, blocking a major highway in the center of the city. They protested against alleged institutional racism...
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Angela Merkel marks Dachau liberation

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:04 PM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday joined holocaust survivors and U.S. veterans to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau concentration camp, pledging to keep alive the...
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Questions raised over nuclear weapons during U.K. election

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:02 PM PDT

British voters go to the polls in a few days with the election still balanced on a knife's edge, the outcome more uncertain than at any time in the last five decades. Although Britain has...
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275 women and children rescued from Boko Haram reach refugee camp

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:29 PM PDT

In Nigeria, hundreds of women and children rescued from Boko Haram have arrived safely at a refugee camp. The 275 former hostages were taken to the camp in Yola, eastern Nigeria by the army,...
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U.S. secretary of state arrives in Kenya for visit

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:29 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Kenya to offer help in countering Somali's al Shabaab militants who staged deadly attacks throughout East Africa. Kenyan Foreign Minister Amina...
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Newborns bring joy amid quake gloom

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:27 PM PDT

Amid the death and devastation in Nepal, there is new life. An Israeli field hospital in Kathmandu has delivered at least five babies in the past few days. 31-year-old doctor, Rajesh KC, met...
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Nepal Earthquake Aftermath: 101-year-old found alive beneath the rubble

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:27 PM PDT

The death toll from last month's devastating Nepal earthquake has reached 7240 people. More than 14-thousand others have been reported injured and around 2.5 million are now living in temporary...
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CCTV correspondent injured during Israel’s Ethiopian Jews' clash with police

Posted: 03 May 2015 09:08 PM PDT

On Sunday, at least 40 people were injured during an anti-racism rally in Tel Aviv sparked by brutality against a black soldier. Israeli riot police have fired stun grenades and water cannon...
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HRW alleges Saudis used U.S. cluster bombs in Yemen

Posted: 03 May 2015 11:34 AM PDT

U.S.-based Human Rights Watch said it has evidence that the Saudi-led coalition used banned cluster bombs supplied by America. Cluster bombs were banned under a U.N. treaty in 2008. The 116...
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Chinese medics warn of large-scale epidemic in Nepal

Posted: 03 May 2015 01:55 PM PDT

Nepal's quake-stricken areas entered a key stage of epidemic prevention that comes after authorities, on Saturday, ruled out the chance of finding more survivors. China's international...
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Dachau was Nazi Germany's first concentration camp

Posted: 03 May 2015 11:17 AM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday attended a ceremony at the site of Dachau, marking 70 years since the concentration camp's liberation. Dachau was Nazi Germany's first concentration...
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Chinese soldiers arrive in Nepal to aid relief effort

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:16 AM PDT

Soldiers arrived in Nepal on Sunday to aid the country's relief effort. Their first mission is to reopen a section of the China-Nepal Highway that connects the border pass of Zham and Kathmandu....
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In China, it’s May Day: And people are everywhere

Posted: 03 May 2015 06:24 AM PDT

From the West Lake in Hangzhou to the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, people swarmed tourist spots across China over the May Day long holiday weekend. Emergency measures were even taken up ...
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Exclusive: Leung Chun-ying hits streets to discuss Hong Kong’s universal suffrage

Posted: 03 May 2015 02:33 PM PDT

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying posed for photos with Hong Kong residents at a local flower shop on Sunday, and talked to them about the region's universal suffrage plan. He also...
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Exclusive: Why does Stephon Marbury still play for China?

Posted: 03 May 2015 05:26 AM PDT

In an exclusive interview with CCTV, Stephon Marbury – once known as the NBA's bad boy – talks about how he's led the Beijing Ducks to win the CBA championship three times. He also...
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Fight of The Century: Mayweather tops Pacquiao in Las Vegas

Posted: 03 May 2015 04:54 AM PDT

After 12 rounds of intense back and forth, Floyd Mayweather beat Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas to win the much -awaited “fight of the century” on Saturday night. Subscribe us on Youtube:...
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Nepal earthquake: Death toll has risen to 7,040

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:09 AM PDT

Nepali officials have announced that the death toll from last week's earthquake has surpassed 7040. Over 14000 people are also known to have been injured. As of Saturday, around 2.5 million...
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Preparations for Moscow’s Victory Day in full swing

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:01 AM PDT

Preparations for Victory Day are well underway in Moscow, according to Russia's presidential office. With 2015 marking the 70th anniversary of Victory Day, a parade in the capital's Red...
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China sends military team to aid Nepal

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:30 AM PDT

A team from China's Chengdu Military Area Command headed to Nepal via air force planes on Sunday morning. They were tasked with helping the Nepalese government prevent epidemic diseases....
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Britain’s new princess presented to the world

Posted: 03 May 2015 07:07 PM PDT

The UK's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have introduced their baby girl to the world. The newborn princess slept in her mother's arms, as she made her first appearance outside of Saint Mary's...
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Emotions raw but hopeful after officer indictments

Posted: 03 May 2015 12:08 AM PDT

The emotions are still raw in the U.S. city of Baltimore, but now there is a sense of hope for change. A day after six police officers were charged in the killing of a black man, hundreds of...
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