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Aer Lingus Passenger flips out, bites a man and dies “Report”

Aer Lingus passenger dies after 'biting another passenger', Report

Aer Lingus passenger reportedly bites man, then dies on flight. The 24-year-old Brazilian is reported to have become agitated on the Aer Lingus flight before biting another passenger trying to help him. A woman from Portugal, aged 44, was travelling with him and has been arrested under the Drug Trafficking Act.

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Boy, 6, kills toddler brother, 3, with father’s illegal gun in Chicago

Boy, 6, kills toddler brother, 3, with father's illegal gun in Chicago

A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his toddler brother while playing “cops and robbers” with a gun their father told investigators he had obtained illegally from a gang member, Chicago police said Sunday. Police said on Sunday that the tragic incident happened on Saturday evening when the elder brother reached on top of the refrigerator and grabbed the loaded …

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Adele: Singer shares new music from forthcoming album

Adele: Singer shares new music from forthcoming album

Adele chose last night’s edition of the X Factor (well, an ad break) to share a snippet of music from her forthcoming new album. While the ad did not feature the singer’s name or face, fans instantly recognised her voice on the ballad, leading to the inevitable explosion of commentary on Twitter.

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Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman escapes From Authorities, But Suffers Injuries

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman escapes From Authorities, But Suffers Injuries

DRUG lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is believed to have been injured evading police in the mountains of north-western Mexico. El Chapo, who escaped maximum-security prison earlier this year for the second time with the aid of workers, has been on the run from Mexican authorities in a continued massive manhunt to try and bring in Mexico’s most notorious drug …

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Kangaroo Roams Loose on Staten Island (Video)

Kangaroo Roams Loose on Staten Island (Video)

A kangaroo was on his way back home to upstate New York Saturday afternoon, after hopping away from the home where his owner was staying on Staten Island. “It was jumping around, enjoying the freedom and the fun,” Urim Osmani, who saw the kangaroo around the auto-shop he owns, told the New York Daily News. “We didn’t know what it …

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Homer Lee Jackson: Portland man accused of 1980s serial killings (Video)

Homer Lee Jackson: Portland man accused of 1980s serial killings

A 55-year-old man identified as Homer Lee Jackson has been arrested and charged in a series of murders that targeted prostitutes in Portland in the 1980s, police announced on Friday. Homer Lee Jackson, 55, is charged with aggravated murder in the deaths of Essie Jackson, Tonja Harry, Angela Anderson and Latanga Watts, KGW-TV reported. He is being held without bond.

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James Vernon: Unarmed vet, 76, saves 16 kids and their moms from knife attacker

James Vernon: Unarmed vet, 76, saves 16 kids and their moms from knife attacker

James Vernon had combat training, but he never had to use it — until recently. Army veteran James Vernon, 75, knew it was his duty to keep the children attending his chess class safe when 19-year-old Dustin Brown entered the Morton Public Library in Illinois wielding two knives, the Pekin Daily Times reports. Police said Brown entered the building and …

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Canadian Salmonella Outbreak Sends 34 To Hospital In Eight Provinces

Canadian Salmonella Outbreak Sends 34 To Hospital In Eight Provinces

The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of salmonella that spans eight provinces and has resulted in several hospitalizations. “No deaths have been reported,” the agency said in a statement. “To date, the source of this investigation has not been identified, but the investigation is ongoing, and Canadians will continue to be updated as new information becomes …

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