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Winter Killing Your Liver? Try Competitive Juicing, Wall Street’s New Hip Thing

Juice cleans are all the rage this winter. These dark and long months are the perfect time to clean out toxins that have built up over the past year. While many turn to high priced store bought juices, others juice…

Ship sinks in Mediterranean killing 10

At least 10 people drowned in the Mediterranean when a ship sank between Libya and the Italian island of Lampedusa Sunday, according to Italy’s official news agency.


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Clinton condemns Black killing

The murder of prison officer David Black was an outrageous and cowardly act, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says.
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Rebels shown killing captured Syrian troops

BEIRUT (AP) — A new video appears to show Syrian rebels killing a group of captured soldiers, drawing condemnations from human rights groups who warned on Friday that the gunmen may have committed a war crime.
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Pakistan parents arrested for acid killing

Couple allegedly beat and poured acid on their 15-year-old daughter after seeing her talking to a boy.
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Israel ‘admits killing Arafat deputy’

Testimony published in Israeli daily claims the 1988 killing of Abu Jihad in Tunis was planned by the Mossad spy agency.
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Teen charged in Denver girl’s killing

A 17-year-old student was formally charged Tuesday with the kidnapping, sexual assault and murder of 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway, whose body parts were found at a park in a Denver suburb earlier this month.


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Mother admits killing children

A mother admits killing her two children, aged 14 months and 10 weeks, at their London home.
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Trial in 1977 killing asks: Were suspects framed?

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Two black men wrongly convicted in the 1977 murder of a white Iowa police officer hope to prove something they couldn’t during trials that sent them to prison for 25 years: that detectives framed them…

Man convicted of station killing

A man is convicted of the manslaughter of a schoolboy who was fatally stabbed in a gang attack during rush hour at London’s Victoria station.
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Nigerian army denies killing civilians

More than 30 people shot dead in northeastern city of Maiduguri after an army lieutenant was killed in bomb attack.
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2 questioned over border agents’ killing

Two men were being questioned Thursday by Mexican authorities about a shooting that killed a U.S. Border Patrol agent and wounded another near the U.S.-Mexican border in Arizona, a source in the Mexican attorney general’s office said.

Midwest Innocence Project Fights for Men Convicted of Killing Six Firefighters

In 1988, 6 Kansas City firefighters were killed after a trailer full of explosives blew up at a construction site. Now attorneys representing two of the five convicted are asking a grand jury to examine new evidence that suggests the…

Obama vow after killing in Libya

US President Barack Obama vows to bring to justice the killers of the US ambassador to Libya during protests against a film that mocked Islam.
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Police probe UNC student’s killing

Police are investigating the killing of a 19-year-old University of North Carolina student and are questioning those who last saw her, a police spokesman said Tuesday.


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Montana Innocence Project Appeals Missoula Man’s Conviction For Killing Baby Son

Robert J. Wilkes was sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing his 3-month-old baby boy in what was called a “a violent and repetitive and rageful act.” The Montana Innocence Project is appealing the decision, claiming his public defended…

French killing probe shifts to UK

French investigators probing the mysterious murders of four people in eastern France have traveled to Britain as they continue their hunt for clues Saturday to the killer’s motive and identity.


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Haqqanis called ‘killing machine’

The U.S. decision to cripple the finances of the insurgent Haqqani network has put the limelight on its influential and respected leader, Sirajuddin Haqqani.


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Peterson guilty of killing third wife

Former Chicago-area police sergeant Drew Peterson was found guilty of murder in the 2004 death of Kathleen Savio. Peterson’s fourth wife is still missing.


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Ex-Marine tweeted about killing co-workers in ’09

OLD BRIDGE, N.J. (AP) — Unhappy with his life as a Marine stationed in California, Terence Tyler posed a question three years ago on Twitter: “is it normal to want to kill ALL of ur coworkers?”
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