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Hungarian camerawoman fired after intentionally kicking, tripping refugees

Hungarian camerawoman fired after intentionally kicking, tripping refugees

Sep 09, – A camera operator for a Hungarian nationalist television channel closely linked to the country’s far-right Jobbik party has been filmed kicking two refugee children and tripping up a man at the border hotspot of Rőszke on Tuesday. Petra László of N1TV was filming a group of refugees running away from police officers, […]

September 9, 2015 | By | Reply More
UN accuses Islamic State of mass killings

UN accuses Islamic State of mass killings

Aug 25, – U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay condemned “grave, horrific human rights violations” being committed by Islamic State, a Sunni Muslim group which has seized large areas of Iraq and Syria to the alarm of the Baghdad government and its allies in the West. The United Nations condemned on Monday “appalling, widespread” crimes […]

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Ukraine border guards clash with rebels near Russian border

Ukraine border guards clash with rebels near Russian border

Aug 25, – Border guards halted the advance of the column about 5 km northeast of the town, which is on the Azov Sea, it said in a Facebook post. Ukrainian government forces engaged with a separatist armored column near the southeastern town of Novoazovsk, about 10 km (6 miles) from the Russian border, Ukraine’s […]

August 25, 2014 | By | Reply More
Insurgents take two more Iraqi towns, Obama warns of U.S. action as jihadists push on Baghdad

Insurgents take two more Iraqi towns, Obama warns of U.S. action as jihadists push on Baghdad

June 13, – Sunni Islamist militants gained more ground in Iraq overnight, moving into two towns in the eastern province of Diyala, while U.S. President Barack Obama considered military strikes to halt their advance towards the capital Baghdad. After security forces abandoned their posts, security sources said the towns of Saadiyah and Jalawla had fallen […]

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Indian state minister says rape ‘sometimes it’s right, sometimes it’s wrong’

Indian state minister says rape ‘sometimes it’s right, sometimes it’s wrong’

June 06, – A state minister from Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party has described rape as a “social crime”, saying “sometimes it’s right, sometimes it’s wrong”, in the latest controversial remarks by an Indian politician about rape. The political leaders of Uttar Pradesh, the state where two cousins aged 12 and 14 were […]

June 6, 2014 | By | Reply More
Yoga, Meditation May Help Dementia Patients and Caregivers Alike

Yoga, Meditation May Help Dementia Patients and Caregivers Alike

June 06, – ‘Holistic’ program involving these and other activities brought relaxation, exercise, small study foundLife with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias can be difficult for the affected individual and his or her caregiver. But a small British study suggests that a “holistic” program involving yoga, meditation and other interventions can ease the burden for […]

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Fighting rages in Ukraine eastern town, at least 40 rebels killed

Fighting rages in Ukraine eastern town, at least 40 rebels killed

May 27, – Ukrainian forces fought with separatists in the city of Donetsk for a second day on Tuesday after inflicting heavy losses on the rebels while the government vowed to press on with a military offensive “until not a single terrorist” was left. A representative for the pro-Russian militants conceded that about 30 rebels […]

May 27, 2014 | By | Reply More
Kids With Cochlear Implants Suffer Memory Problems

Kids With Cochlear Implants Suffer Memory Problems

May 23, – A cochlear implant is an implanted device that helps provide a sense of sound to people who are deaf or have severe hearing loss, according to the U.S. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Deaf children with cochlear implants are at increased risk for developmental delays in memory and higher […]

May 22, 2014 | By | Reply More
Turkish mine operator denies negligence in mine disaster

Turkish mine operator denies negligence in mine disaster

May 16, – The operator of a Turkish mine in which 284 people died this week and 18 remain trapped said on Friday the exact cause of a fire was still unclear but that a build-up of heat had caused a partial collapse in the plant. Rescuers were still trying to reach parts of the […]

May 16, 2014 | By | Reply More
Venezuelan TV journalist reportedly kidnapped by armed men

Venezuelan TV journalist reportedly kidnapped by armed men

Apr 08, – The father of a Venezuelan TV journalist says his daughter has been kidnapped by armed, masked men in the western section of the capital of Caracas. Luis Pinto said Monday that his daughter Nairobi Pinto was taken hostage Sunday afternoon at the entrance to the building where she lives. She is the […]

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