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Crew of crashed Ethiopian Boeing jet ‘performed recommended procedure’

Crew of crashed Ethiopian Boeing jet ‘repeatedly’ performed recommended procedures but could not pull out of fatal dive, preliminary report says Those familiar with preliminary report say Boeing anti-stall software not named Sources claim it finds the crew followed procedures to take control of the jet It had been reported that a foreign object hitting […]

Children scream as circus lion tamer is attacked during 'performance'

This is the terrifying moment that a lion overpowered his trainer, biting his arm and clawing at him. Hamada Kouta, 32, was floored by the big cat which turned aggressive in the ring during a performance in Ukraine. The lion eventually retreated as Kouta fought back and eventually returned to its cage after a tense […]

Jewish students find eviction notices taped to their doors

Jewish university students woke up this week to find evictions notices had been stuck to their bedroom doors in support of Palestine. Several mock eviction notices were stuck on student dorm rooms at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, on the morning of April 2. The notices told students that ‘eviction notices are routinely given to […]

Accused Christchurch shooter to face 50 murder charges

The Australian man accused of killing 50 Muslim worshippers in gun attacks on two mosques in Christchurch will face 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges, New Zealand police said on Thursday. "Other charges are still under consideration," police said in a statement on Thursday. Brenton Tarrant appears in the District Court in Christchurch […]

Embattled Trudeau buoyed by party, could still face wrath of Canadian voters

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party rallied behind him on Wednesday over his expulsion of two former Cabinet ministers who had questioned his leadership, but he is still in a battle to regain dwindling support before a general election in October. Trudeau told an emergency meeting of legislators on Tuesday that […]

Tempers fray in Mexico as new controls frustrate U.S.-bound migrant caravan

MAPASTEPEC, Mexico (Reuters) – Tempers frayed among hundreds of mostly Central American migrants gathered on Wednesday in southern Mexico, delayed as Mexican officials sought to slow down the U.S.-bound flow that President Donald Trump is determined to turn back. Since last week Trump has repeatedly threatened to close down the U.S.-Mexico border if Mexican officials […]