Texas shooting: What is the American Freedom Defense Initiative?

Texas shooting: What is the American Freedom Defense Initiative?


Texas shooting: What is the American Freedom Defense Initiative?

Posted: 04 May 2015 11:11 PM PDT

The Texas event was organized by a group called the American Freedom Defense Initiative, a controversial organization led by a controversial figure. At least one civil rights group in the U.S....
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Russia Victory Day parade: Rehearsal shows foreign troops' participation

Posted: 04 May 2015 11:11 PM PDT

Russia will hold a major Victory Day parade on Saturday to commemorate the defeat of Nazi Germany 70 years ago. More than 16 thousand troops are taking part, as well as about two hundred pieces...
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Yemen crisis: Saudi-led airstrikes target several airports

Posted: 04 May 2015 11:11 PM PDT

Heavy Saudi-led airstrikes have targeted several airports across Yemen, even as the kingdom's foreign minister says officials were considering a cease-fire to allow aid into the country. More...
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Police: Gunmen of Texas shooting were roommates

Posted: 04 May 2015 11:11 PM PDT

In the U.S. state of Texas, two gunmen were shot dead after opening fire outside an exhibit of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in a Dallas suburb. The two gunmen have been identified as...
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New British Royal baby princess is named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

Posted: 04 May 2015 10:45 PM PDT

Britain's new princess has been named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. The royal residence, Kensington Palace, said on Monday that the daughter of Prince William and his wife, Kate, will be known...
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Afghan forces kill 26 Taliban militants in Zabul

Posted: 04 May 2015 10:44 PM PDT

In Afghanistan the security situation across the country remains volatile as talks between the government and the Taliban failed to achieve an agreement on a ceasefire. Afghan security forces...
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Hundreds of migrants arrive safely in Sicily

Posted: 04 May 2015 10:44 PM PDT

Hundreds of migrants arrive in Pozzallo, Sicily, after being rescued by an Italian Coast Guard ship in the Mediterranean Sea. Italy's Coast Guard and Navy, along with tugboats and other commercial...
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U.S. military helicopters begin reconnaissance flights in Nepal

Posted: 04 May 2015 09:34 PM PDT

The U.S. military is in Nepal using helicopters to conduct reconnaissance trips in an effort to identify remote areas in need of relief. Four tilt-rotor aircraft have also arrived in the country,...
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Nepal Earthquake Aftermath: Gov't asks foreign rescuers to end operations

Posted: 04 May 2015 09:34 PM PDT

Nine days after the devastating Nepal earthquake, the government has asked foreign countries to wrap up their search and rescue operations. The official death toll has now climbed to over 7300...
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DPRK's top legislator to attend Moscow WWII memorial ceremony

Posted: 04 May 2015 09:33 PM PDT

The DPRK's state-run television agency, KRT, has announced the country's top legislator will travel to Moscow this month instead of Kim Jong-un. According to the report, the DPRK's President...
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Yummy? Pasta from 3D printer at Milan Expo

Posted: 04 May 2015 06:02 PM PDT

Forget spaghetti, fusilli and rigatoni, Italians may soon be eating pasta in the shape of a moon, a rose or even a Christmas tree - all made by a 3D pasta printer. It may seem like science-fiction,...
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Xi Jinping to visit Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus

Posted: 04 May 2015 04:49 PM PDT

Starting from Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a visit to Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced at a news briefing on Monday morning. The...
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Snake vs.Bird: Amateur video captures rare battle

Posted: 04 May 2015 03:24 PM PDT

A rare video of a battle between a bird and a snake was captured by a local in China's Jiangxi Province. Check out the video to see which creature won. Subscribe us on Youtube: https://www.youtu...
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Egg-sized hail pounds Southern China

Posted: 04 May 2015 06:53 AM PDT

A huge hailstorm hit Guizhou Province in southern China yesterday afternoon, lasting for 20 minutes and severely hammering cars, roads and plantations. Subscribe us on Youtube: https://www.youtube ...
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“Call Me Maybe” singer: I sometimes write in bathrooms on planes

Posted: 04 May 2015 06:41 AM PDT

On Friday evening, Carly Rae Jepsen, the Canadian singer-songwriter of overnight sensation, “Call Me Maybe”, had her debut concert in China, and CCTV's Julain Waghann caught up with her...
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Chinese students raise 36,000 yuan for Nepal earthquake victims

Posted: 04 May 2015 03:59 PM PDT

Students majoring in Nepalese at China Communication University sent prayers and blessings to quake-hit Nepal along with aid money from donations and charity sales. Subscribe us on Youtube:...
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Panel discussion: Children at risk after Nepal quake

Posted: 04 May 2015 07:23 AM PDT

The death toll from Nepal's 8.1-magnitude earthquake could climb above 10000, according to some government estimates. World Insight's panel of experts, including a spokesperson for UNICEF,...
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Myanmar government ready to finalize ceasefire deal

Posted: 04 May 2015 05:27 AM PDT

Myanmar President U Thein Sein said on Monday that the government is ready to finalize a nationwide ceasefire agreement and begin dialogue as soon as possible. Subscribe us on Youtube: ...
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Discussion: Will the UK get its first Chinese MP?

Posted: 04 May 2015 05:17 AM PDT

The UK's general election is just days away now, and this year, there are a record number of Chinese candidates standing for election. Eleven Chinese or British born Chinese are running -...
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China deploys chemical defense unit to Kathmandu, Nepal

Posted: 04 May 2015 08:05 AM PDT

About 60 soldiers from a chemical defense and disease prevention unit of China's People's Liberation Army have arrived in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu. Their main task will be to relocate...
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Footage: Air Force operation against Boko Haram in Sambisa forest

Posted: 04 May 2015 03:48 AM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force has released aerial footage showing a major operation against the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in the Sambisa Forest. The footage shows militants scattering in...
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Indian PM opens account on Chinese social media

Posted: 04 May 2015 12:56 PM PDT

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made his debut on the Chinese Twitter-like social media platform Weibo. In the very first entry, he wrote, in Chinese “Hello China! I look forward...
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Rescuers brave danger to reach remote quake-hit Tibetan village

Posted: 04 May 2015 02:11 AM PDT

In the remote villages of the quake-stricken Tibet, means of access might mean the difference between life and death for hundreds. The remote village of Laojiang lies 20 kilometers from the...
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CPC, KMT leaders meet in Beijing

Posted: 03 May 2015 11:18 PM PDT

Xi Jinping, in his capacity as the General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, has held talks with Eric Chu, Chairman of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang Party. This morning, the two discussed...
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