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Kurdish officials said the intensified attacks in Kobani had allowed them to regain territory and push the militants back on several fronts. Read entire story.
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Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed five women and a man at Westfield Bondi Junction mall on Saturday. Source link
In early April, scores of revelers gather in the city of Kawasaki, about 30 minutes south of Tokyo, to celebrate Kanamara Matsuri – Japan’s infamous penis festival, with a name translating roughly to Festival of the Steel Phallus. Kanamara Matsuri’s main festivities have taken place on the first Sunday of April since 1969 (yes, seriously). […]
Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai testified in Manhattan courtroom that he felt he had “no choice” but to sign away his rights after being seized in Libya last year by United States commandos.