The US has thrown out comments from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez that questioned whether Washington DC might be responsible for the cancer of various Latin American leaders.
Victoria Nuland, a State Department spokeswoman, branded the comments both horrific and reprehensible, adding that they aren't even worthy of a response. Yesterday, ...
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A Chinese scientist who confessed to stealing the trade secrets of two US firms will start a seven year prison sentence today.
Back in October, Huang Kexue admitted to stealing secrets on both a pesticide and new food product before sending them back to his homeland and Germany. Previously, he faced ...
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Human rights groups across Bangladesh have demanded the severest of punishments for the husband of a wife who chopped off most of his partner’s right hand.
Authorities say that Rafiqul Islam, aged 30, attacked his wife because she sought higher education without receiving his permission. It has also been said that ...
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Thailand has jailed an American citizen for at least two and a half years upon his admission of posting internet links to an outlawed biography of the country’s king, Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Mr Joe Gordon, a Colorado man that once sold used cars salesman but was born in Thailand, confessed to insulting ...
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New York Police believe that a lone serial killer is responsible for at least 10 unsolved murders on Long Island.
The mentioned dismembered corpses were discovered between December 2010 and April of this year on a desolate beachfront road. Five of the murdered victims, who are all women, have already ...
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