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THE suspected candy bar killer who gunned down a gas station attendant after grabbing a Snickers returned to the crime scene two days later – only to flee after spotting his face on a wanted […] […]

KARACHI, Pakistan—Islamist militants who attacked a police facility in the heart of Pakistan’s largest city were attempting to free comrades they believed were detained there, a senior minister said Friday. The coordinated assault late Thursday […] […]

DALLAS – A DNA test on a single hair has cast doubt on the guilt of a Texas man who was put to death 10 years ago for a liquor-store murder – an execution that […] […]

AS his new memoir draws worldwide attention, George W Bush says he is enjoying being away from politics and won’t get involved in current debates about his successor. “I will not be criticising President (Barack) […] […]

BEIJING will collect and melt snow this winter in a bid to quench the water shortage that has plagued the Chinese capital for years, state media reported Friday. Two vehicles with high-powered heaters capable of […] […]

ABUJA, Nigeria—Nigerian intelligence officials and diplomats have concluded that the Iranian government was behind a secret shipment of weapons discovered last month in shipping containers, according to internal documents seen Thursday by The Associated Press. […] […]

THE leader of Hezbollah said his militant group will “cut the hand” of anyone who tries to arrest members of the party in the death of a former Lebanese prime minister, an explicit warning that […] […]

ONLINE retail giant Amazon has stared down a storm of protest for selling a self-published electronic book called The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and Pleasure. The book – published on October 28 by Phillip R. […] […]

Question: I’m 24, and met a guy on an online dating site last spring. We text frequently and have met in person once at a restaurant. It’s hard for us to meet due to work […] […]

THE accused ringleader of what authorities say was a rogue US army platoon in Afghanistan goaded troops into killing innocent Afghan civilians. He also threatened to kill a soldier if he told anyone about drug […] […]