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US Private Jet Crashes off Jamaica Coast: Real Estate Executive Larry Glazer & Wife Jane Lost Consciousness While Flying from NY to FL

Fighter jets were deployed before they entered Cuban airspace. A private jet that was destined for Florida from New York crashed off Jamaica after the two people on board reportedly lost consciousness on Friday.

Crazed London Man Beheads Elderly Woman in Her Edmonton Garden With a Machete

A young man viciously decapitated an 82-year-old woman named Palmira Silva in her north London home on Thursday. The man had been tormenting residents in the Edmonton area as he brandished a machete.

Mexican Government Chooses Norman Foster and Fernando Romero's 'World's Most Sustainable' Design for Mexico City Airport

The Mexican government has chosen a design by Norman Foster and Fernando Romero as the winner for Mexico City's new airport.

Hurricane Season 2014 Path, Maps: Norbert Now Stronger as Storm Churns On, Threatening Southern California Coastline and Leaving in its Path Flooding Throughout Coastal Mexico

Though still a Category One storm, Hurricane Norbert has grown stronger as its eye passes south-southwest of Cabo San Lazaro, Mexico and leaves massive flooding through parts of the country in its wake, weather experts report.

New Dreadnoughtus Species of Dinosaur Discovered in Argentina

Drexel University researcher Dr. Kenneth Lacovara discovered the fossils in 2005 and announced on Thursday what he discovered about the gigantic animal.

Ebola Outbreak Update: Dr. Rick Sacra, Third American Infected with Ebola, Arrives in Nebraska for Treatment

American doctor, Rick Sacra, arrived at an Omaha hospital after contracting Ebola during a medical trip to Liberia.

Bosnian Mine Accident: 5 Coal Miners Killed, 29 Rescued

Five Bosnian miners died a day after a 3.5-magnitude earthquake lead to a collapse at the Raspotocje mine in central Bosnia. 29 other miners were able to escape.

Malaysia Air Rebrands 'My Ultimate Bucket List' Campaign Amid Public Backlash

Malaysia Air rebrands campaign amid public backlash, suffering stocks A public backlash on the Malaysia Air "My Ultimate Bucket List" contest forced the already suffering airlines to remove the Sept.

ISIS Militant Group: U.S. College Student Suspected of Being ISIS Media Propagandist

U.S. college student suspected of being ISIS media propagandist An American-Syrian citizen and college student from Boston is suspected of being behind the Islamic State, formerly ISIS, militant group's social media propaganda, ABC reported, citing a n anonymous senior law enforcement official.

Ebola Virus Outbreak: American Doctor with Ebola Receiving Treatment at Nebraska Hospital

Doctor is the third American to contract Ebola in Liberia A doctor who contracted Ebola while offering aid in Liberia arrived on Friday at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha to receive treatment for the disease that is ravaging West Africa.

Ukraine Crisis News: France Halts Delivery of Mistral-class Amphibious Assault Ships to Russia

France will stop the delivery of the two amphibious assault ships until the Ukraine crisis is resolved.

Spain Returns Almost 700 Pre-Columbian Artifacts to Colombia

After eleven years in Spain, more than 600 artifacts return to Colombia, having been smuggled out by drug cartels.

Dalai Lama Denied Visa to Enter South Africa for Nobel Peace Summit

The Buddhist religious leader planned to attend the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Cape Town, South Africa.

Apple’s Chinese Supplier Catcher Technology Flouts Labor and Environmental Standards, Say Watchdog Groups

A report released by China Labor Watch and Green America chastises one of Apple's suppliers for breaking labor and environmental rules.

Tuberculosis Drugs, Cure, and Treatment: New Drug May Reduce Doses for TB Patients, Say South African Researchers

New drug developed by South African researchers may reduce drug doses for TB patients Researchers are poised to test what may be the third drug approved for tuberculosis in 60 years, the Guardian reported last week.

Obama, Cameron Publish Op-Ed Targeting ISIS, Russia

Obama, Cameron pen letter targeting ISIS and Putin prior to NATO summit Just before a critical NATO summit meeting today in Wales, the leaders of the U.

NATO Summit Update: Russia Warns Ukraine Not to Join Treaty Organization

Ukrainian president meets with NATO leaders on Thursday Despite warnings from the Kremlin against joining NATO, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was at the opening of an important summit for the 28-nation alliance being held in Wales.

Chris Christie News: In Mexico, New Jersey Gov. Praises President Peña Nieto

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's trip to Mexico was centered on discussions about the energy market and business ties to his state.

Whales in Japan: Nation to Pursue Commercial Whaling Based on Loophole in 1986 Moratorium

Japan to pursue commercial whaling based on loophole in 1986 moratorium The Japanese government is pursuing a new attempt to whaling in the Antarctic after having to forfeit this season, from 2014-2015, based on a majority verdict by the International Court of Justice.

$1 trillion Stolen From Developing Countries Each Year Through Tax Evasion and Money Laundering

Analysis by The One Campaign, a U-S based anti-poverty group, suggests that at least $1 trillion dollars is being taken out of developing countries each year through shell companies, shady deals for natural resources, money laundering and tax evasion.
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