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Video and an unused bullet prove man's guilt in Indiana girls' killings, prosecutor says

DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — A man charged with killing two teenage girls in a small Indiana community forced them off a hiking trail before cutting their throats, a prosecutor said Friday, telling jurors that the evidence includes an unused bullet and video recorded on the eldest girl’s phone. “The last thing the girls saw was Richard Allen’s face,” Carroll County prosecutor Nicholas McLeland said. And…

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Mohammad Rizwan consideration for captaincy against Australia

Mohammad Rizwan consideration for captaincy against Australia LAHORE: There are discussions about appointing wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan as captain for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia. The national team announcement is expected next week, and fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain may make a return to the squad. Hasnain, who last played an ODI in 2023, has delivered strong…

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Judges Punishing Jan. 6 Rioters Fear More Political Violence

WASHINGTON — Over the past four years, judges at Washington’s federal courthouse have punished hundreds of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented assault on the nation’s democracy. On the cusp of the next presidential election, some of those judges fear another burst of political violence could be coming. Before recently sentencing a rioter to prison, U.S. District Judge Reggie…

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Restored Classics 'Daisies,' 'One Hand Don't Clap' Head to Spain

Madrid-based distributor Atalante is ramping up its heritage cinema titles in Spain, where it’s set to release Vera Chytilová’s 1966 Czechoslovakian dark comedy “Daisies” and Kavery Kaul’s 1988 calypso music documentary “One Hand Don’t Clap.” “Daises,” which Atalante is releasing in November, “is maybe one of the most iconic modern European films that we are very proud to put in theaters,”…

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Japan's ruling party headquarters attacked with firebombs, suspect arrested

TOKYO (AP) — A man threw several firebombs into the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party in Tokyo Saturday, then crashed his car into the fencing of the prime minister’s residence, Tokyo police said. There were no reports of injuries. The man, identified by police as Atsunobu Usuda, 49, was arrested on the spot on charges of obstructing the performance of official duties, although additional…

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Court acquits PTI founder, Gandapur in vandalism case

Court acquits PTI founder, Gandapur in vandalism case ISLAMABAD: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad acquitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) Imran Khan and others in Long March vandalism case. The District and Sessions Court Islamabad acquitted PTI founder Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, former Sindh Governor Imran Ismail in the Long March vandalism…

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Israel unearths Hezbollah's web of tunnels in southern Lebanon

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli forces have spent much of the past year destroying Hamas’ vast underground network in Gaza. They are now focused on dismantling tunnels and other hideouts belonging to Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon. Scarred by Hamas’ deadly raid into Israel last year that sparked the war in Gaza, Israel says it aims to prevent a similar incursion across its northern…

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Russia flaunts doomsday weapons to keep West from ramping up Ukraine support

This year has seen President Vladimir Putin repeatedly brandish the nuclear sword, reminding everyone that Russia has the world’s largest atomic arsenal to try to deter the West from ramping up support for Ukraine. He ordered his military to hold drills involving battlefield nuclear weapons with ally Belarus. He announced Russia will start producing ground-based intermediate range missiles that…

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Hyundai Elantra Hybrid coming soon in Pakistan

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid coming soon in Pakistan Hyundai Nishat has recently released teaser images and a video, sparking excitement about an upcoming launch in Pakistan. Although the teasers do not disclose any specific vehicle, there is growing speculation that the highly anticipated 7th generation Elantra Hybrid may finally be coming to the local market. In August 2024, a Hyundai Elantra Hybrid…

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Conservatives hyped anti-Ukraine videos created by a TV producer who also worked for Russian media

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kremlin could not have asked for better publicity at a better time when Ben Swann, a self-described independent journalist who promotes conspiracy theories, released a 12-part video series he promised would reveal dark truths about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Swann’s flashy documentary-style videos were filled with innuendo, attacks on Zelenskyy’s character and…

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Drone Targets Israeli Prime Minister's House

JERUSALEM — The Israeli government said a drone was launched toward the prime minister’s house Saturday, with no casualties, as Iran’s supreme leader vowed that Hamas would continue its fight against Israel following the killing of the mastermind of last year’s deadly Oct. 7 attack. Sirens wailed Saturday morning in Israel, warning of incoming fire from Lebanon, including a drone launched toward…

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The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska's Aleutian Islands

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year tradition for the nation’s westernmost community. The honor of having the last voter in the nation fell to Adak when they did away with absentee-only voting for the 2012 election and added in-person…

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Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Kamala Harris insisted it was time to “end the suffering” in the Middle East while Donald Trump visited one of the nation’s only Muslim-majority cities on Friday as the dueling presidential contenders fought for a small but pivotal bloc of Arab American voters in swing-state Michigan. In a rare reference to Israel’s fight against Hamas and Hezbollah, Harris said, “This…

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The Serial Killer Who Was on 'The Dating Game'

It’s a notorious freak moment in daytime television. On Sept. 13, 1978, one of the three competing bachelors on “The Dating Game” was Rodney Alcala, who turned out to be a serial killer; he was captured the following year. (He was convicted of five murders, though it’s believed that he may have committed as many as 130.) It’s no joke — or maybe it’s a meaningful one — to say that Alcala had the…

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Why Sunidhi Chauhan was scared of Vijay Varma? Actor reveals

Vijay Varma, known for his portrayal of villains, recently shared how these negative roles have impacted his real-life interactions, particularly with women. During the launch of SCREEN in Mumbai, he recounted an experience where singer Sunidhi Chauhan expressed fear after watching him in the film Pink. Varma noted, “Lots of pretty girls and their mothers have told me they are scared of me, and…

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Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters fear more political violence as Election Day nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past four years, judges at Washington’s federal courthouse have punished hundreds of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented assault on the nation’s democracy. On the cusp of the next presidential election, some of those judges fear another burst of political violence could be coming. Before recently sentencing a rioter to prison, U.S. District Judge…

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Biden urges Western allies to keep aiding Ukraine during meeting with Europe leaders before election

BERLIN (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden said it’s important for Ukraine’s Western allies to “sustain our resolve” in supporting the country as he met Friday with European partners, with the upcoming U.S. presidential election casting a long shadow over his visit to Germany. Biden met Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, Ukraine’s second-biggest military supplier after the U.S. They were joined by…