Hundreds killed in Brazil nightclub fire

Brazil is in mourning after more than 230 people died when a fire broke out in a packed nightclub. POLICE have arrested an owner of a Brazilian nightclub and two members of the band that played the night 231 people were killed in a...

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Atrophy in the UK: Brit economy withers

It's not just the weather that's grey and gloom in Britiain, where the econom shrank 0.3 percent in the final quarter of 2012, a year in which it recorded zero growth. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW COWIE Source: AFP BRITAIN is expected to suffer "a lost...

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Drug nan on death row to sue UK

Lindsay June Sandiford of Britain attending her trial at a court in Denpasar, Bali on January 22. Ms Sandiford has appealed the death sentence which was handed down for smuggling cocaine into the resort island. Source: AFP British human rights...

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Iran sends live monkey into space

Iran has sent a monkey (not this one) into space. Source: AFP IRAN took a "big step" towards sending astronauts into space by 2020, successfully launching a monkey above the Earth's atmosphere. Arabic-language channel Al-Alam and other...

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Girl crushed by snowball froze in fear

Snow has blanketed the UK where a girl is lucky to be alive after being crushed by a giant snowball. Source: AFP A BRITISH teenager who was crushed by a giant snowball she'd made with friends says she "froze on the spot" when she saw it hurtling...

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Gang-rape accused faces three years' jail

Indian women shout slogans during a protest march against sexual violence in New Delhi, India on Saturday. A series of protests have been prompted by the rape and murder of a 23-year-old student in the heart of New Delhi last month. Source: AP ...

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Jury voted to indict JonBenet's parents

JonBenet Ramsey's parents, John and Patsy. Source: AP A GRAND jury voted to indict John and Patsy Ramsey, the parents of murdered beauty queen JonBenet, but prosecutors didn't press charges. Then-District Attorney Alex Hunter refused to...

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Dead? No excuse for missing trial

The grave of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who died in jail, at a cemetery in Moscow. Russia is preparing to put Magnitsky on trial, even though he is dead. Source: AP SERGEI Magnitsky died more than three years ago in a Russian jail but authorities...

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