Authorities in the Baltic nation on Monday reported that DHL cargo plane crashed into a house in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, killing one person on board and injuring three passengers.“According to preliminary data, a cargo aircraft carrying 4 people crashed near the Vilnius International airport at 5.30 AM local time. 1 person was declared dead, 3 injured,” Lithuania’s national police...
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Final Wrap of Game week 13 of the NPFL
Ikorodu City continued their impressive run with a crucial point on the road against Niger Tornadoes. Rivers United edged past Abia Warriors with a narrow 1-0 victory to climb to the top of the NPFL standings. Meanwhile, Enyimba’s clash with Sunshine Stars was postponed because of their continental clash during the week. Remo Stars’ title...
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Prosecutors Seek Maximum Sentence For Gisèle Pelicot’s Ex-Husband In France Mammoth Rape Trial
Prosecutors on Monday lay out the verdicts and punishments they want for dozens of men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband in a mammoth rape trial.After hearings stretching over nearly three months, the trial in the southern city of Avignon is beginning to wrap up, with the prosecutors’...
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WISCONSIN DRUNKEN DRIVER TO SPEND 35 YEARS IN PRISON FOR WRONG-WAY CRASH THAT KILLED 4 SIBLINGS
Scott Farmer, a drunken driver traveling the wrong way on a Wisconsin highway was on Friday sentenced to more than 35 years in prison for a crash that killed four siblings in another vehicle.“It’s incomprehensible to this court to imagine losing four children,” Judge Raymond Huber said.Scott Farmer, 48, of Neenah had pleaded no contest to homicide...
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Rúben Amorim’s First Game as Manchester United Head Coach Ends in a Disappointing Draw.
Rúben Amorim’s debut as Manchester United’s head coach got off to an optimistic start but ended in frustration. The Portuguese tactician immediately implemented his trademark 3-4-3 formation, a system he successfully utilized at Sporting CP.André Onana started between the sticks, while Jonny Evans, Matthijs de Ligt, and Noussair Mazraoui formed the defensive trio. Diogo Dalot...
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A SOCIETY THAT LOOKS AFTER ITS OWN
Mike Tyson went very broke after quitting boxing 19 years ago. Today, his story has changed because his compatriots decided to be agents of positive change. He admitted his youthful errors leading to the mismanagement of his resources which landed him near penury. But his country, the sporting fraternity and stakeholders of boxing who felt...
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BREYTENBACH, SOUTH AFRICAN ANTI-APARTHEID WRITER DIES AT 85
Breyten Breytenbach renowned anti-apartheid writer and activist jailed for his beliefs in South Africa in the 1970s, has died aged 85.The family disclosed that Breytenbach passed away in his sleep, with his wife Yolande by his side in Paris.The dissident poet, novelist and painter was “an immense artist, militant against apartheid, he fought for a...
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BLACKFOOT POLICE ARREST 18-YEAR-OLD IN CONNECTION WITH DEAD INFANT FOUND IN A BABY BOX
An Idaho teenager has been arrested in connection with the body of an infant found last month at a hospital in a box meant for people to anonymously give up a newborn, police said Friday.The Blackfoot Police Department said in a social media post that an 18-year-old from Twin Falls, about 130 miles (210 kilometers) southeast of...
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Turkey’s ‘Trusted’ Doctor affirms In Newborn Baby Deaths Case, He Didn’t Bribe People In Emergency Medical Phone line.
Dr. Firat Sari, the Turkish doctor at the center of an alleged fraud scheme that led to the deaths of 10 babies told an Istanbul court Saturday that he was a “trusted” physician.Sari is one of 47 people on trial accused of transferring newborn babies to neonatal units of private hospitals, where they were allegedly kept for...
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GEORGIA LABOR COMMISSIONER BRUCE THOMPSON DIES EIGHT MONTHS AFTER ANNOUNCING HE HAD CANCER.
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson has died, eight months after he announced he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Thompson, a statewide elected Republican, died Sunday. He was 59.Georgia governor Brian Kemp in a statement applauded Thompson’s energetic spirit for being a fighter and a voice: “A successful businessman and respected...