newinenglish.no reported…“We are now in a situation where there is a specific terror threat against Norway,” said Justice and Public Security Minister Anders Anundsen as he opened an emergency press conference with the Police Security Service (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste, PST) on Thursday morning. PST chief Benedicte Bjørnland said the service had received information from abroad, indicating that people affiliated with a group in Syria were planning a terrorist attack on Norway within a few days. Read Article
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Forty people were injured, four of them seriously, in a collision between a high-speed TGV and a regional train near the southwest French city of Pau on Thursday, authorities said. French authorities say that the two trains were carrying a total of 238 passengers at the time of the collision. The local Pyrenées-Atlantiques prefectural spokesman […]
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inquisitr.com reported earlier today, reports that a Malaysian plane crashed over Russian airspace began to appear on social sites, and now, Air France has reportedly decided to temporarily re-route flights away from affected airspace. As of now, information on the Malaysian jet crash is scant, but statements have been issued on behalf of the involved […]
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thelocal.es reported an 18-year-old from Iceland teen was killed on Monday afternoon while riding on a rollercoaster at Benidorm’s Terra Mitica theme park with his father and brother, officials said. An 18-year-old from Iceland teen was killed on Monday afternoon while riding on a rollercoaster at Benidorm’s Terra Mitica theme park with his father and […]
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A theme park outing went horribly wrong in Spain when a British tourist, Jamie Norman, had his face smashed open while riding a waterslide at Aqualandia, in the resort of Benidorm. He had been standing in a capsule 33 metres high and it was on his third go that things went wrong. The slide is […]
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Foxnews.com reported a Malaysian Airlines passenger plane with 295 aboard was shot down by a surface-to-air missile in Ukraine near the Russian border a day after a Ukrainian military jet was downed, according to multiple reports. Multiple reports, including from Russia’s Interfax news agency, said the Boeing 777 was shot down at cruising altitude. Anton […]
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channel14.com reported two men and a woman have been killed and one person badly injured during a shooting at the Jewish Museum in central Brussels, with politicians blaming an anti-Semitic motive for the attack. News. A spokesman for the Brussels fire brigade buy cialis online @ viagra at walmart @ viagra online @ canada pharmacy […]
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dailymail.co.uk reported that two Paris policemen were today charged with the rape of a tourist after one admitted having ‘consensual sex’ with her. Both officers were among four arrested last week when a 34-year-old Canadian said she was attacked following a rowdy drinking session. CCTV shows her entering and leaving 36 Quai des Orfevres – […]
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KFYI.com reported the Maricopa County Department of Public Health has confirmed than an unvaccinated person returning from Europe has measles. While in Maricopa County, officials say this person may have exposed others to the virus in these public locations: March 29: Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Terminal 4; 6:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Read Article
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baltic-course.com reported that…einiks points out that Russia is attempting to enforce its ”soft power” in Latvia through information campaigns, as well as through cultural, educational and other similar instruments, so to promote a positive attitude towards Russia, which later will be used by Russia for its “geopolitical interests.” The Security Police chief said that “it […]
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