WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Deep in dense New Zealand forest, a makeshift campsite was the final hiding place of a fugitive New Zealand man who vanished with his three children for several years.
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World War II bomb discovery in Slovakia’s capital prompts evacuations in downtown Bratislava
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The discovery of a World War II bomb in Slovakia’s capital during construction work prompted evacuations on Tuesday, officials said.
The emergency measure covered several…
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Thunberg’s Gaza flotilla claims boat attacked by drone; Tunisia says it’s not true
The Global Sumud Flotilla, a collection of vessels planning to try to break Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip, said early Tuesday that one of its main boats was attacked by a drone while stationary in Tunisian waters, though all six…
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Russian missile that hit government headquarters contained over 30 foreign-made parts, Ukraine says
The Russian Iskander missile that struck Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers building last week contained more than 30 foreign-made components, presidential sanctions commissioner Vladyslav Vlasiuk said on Sept. 8.
This revelation highlights the…
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Grim details of ‘suitcase murder’ revealed in court
The bodies of two young children discovered in suitcases in New Zealand – allegedly after having been killed by their mother – contained traces of an anti-depressant drug, a court has heard.
Hakyung Lee, 44, is being tried in an Auckland court…
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‘Visa threat’ on illegal immigration and ‘warring princes’
The Financial Times leads on new Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s threat that the UK could suspend visas from countries that do not agree to returns deals for illegal migrants. Mahmood, who the paper reports is known as a “tough political… Continue Reading