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Brazil man could be the oldest in the world
July 19, 2014
Brazil man could be the oldest in the world
According to his birth certificate, Aguinelo Jose dos Santos is the oldest person who has ever been documented. But to…
AIDS deaths down by a third in past decade, says UN
July 19, 2014
AIDS deaths down by a third in past decade, says UN
AIDS-related deaths and the number of new HIV infections have fallen by more than a third in the past decade,…
60-year-old man impregnates daughter
July 19, 2014
60-year-old man impregnates daughter
A 60 year-old man has been arrested in Kenya after he confessed to have defiled, and impregnated his 16 year-old daughter.…
Malaysian plane with 295 passengers shot down in Ukraine
July 18, 2014
Malaysian plane with 295 passengers shot down in Ukraine
A Malaysian airliner with 295 people on board has been shot down in Ukraine near the Russian border killing all…
American man claims piece of Africa for daughter
July 15, 2014
American man claims piece of Africa for daughter
American Jeremy Heaton has claimed a piece of land between Egypt and Sudan for his daughter who wants to be a…
Taliban shooting survivor campaigns for Nigeria's girls
July 14, 2014
Taliban shooting survivor campaigns for Nigeria's girls
Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani girl who survived shooting by the Taliban for attending school, is meeting Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan…
African conmen in Malaysia target lonely US women
July 10, 2014
African conmen in Malaysia target lonely US women
Hundreds of American women are being conned by Internet scammers based in Malaysia, with some losing over $250,000 as the…
Kidnapped women and girls escape from Boko Haram
July 8, 2014
Kidnapped women and girls escape from Boko Haram
More than 60 women and girls are reported to have escaped from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram, security sources say.…
Brazil's chief media officer Rodrigo Paiva punished by FIFA
July 7, 2014
Brazil's chief media officer Rodrigo Paiva punished by FIFA
Brazil’s chief media officer Rodrigo Paiva has been banned for three matches and fined around £6,500 by FIFA…
Japanese politician weeps on TV after public funds misuse probe
July 4, 2014
Japanese politician weeps on TV after public funds misuse probe
A 47-year-old provincial politician is rapidly becoming an internet phenomenon in Japan on Wednesday after crying as he tried to explain his profligate…