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Rolling Stone's credibility faces scrutiny

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Through decades of digging into the private lives of rock stars and providing a forum for colorful writers like Hunter S. Thompson and P.J. O'Rourke, Rolling Stone magazine Publisher Jann Wenner has never been afraid to push boundaries.

Albinos fear renewed attacks

[2015-04-08 07:03]

With limbs hacked off and their babies and children abducted or killed, albinos in Tanzania live in fear of another horrific spate of attacks against them before elections in October.

Snowden bust sneaked into NY park

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Suddenly, in the middle of the New York night, Edward Snowden's face appeared deep in a public park.

Handful of tribes dig in against gay marriage

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Even if a US Supreme Court ruling this spring makes same-sex marriage the law of the land, it would leave pockets of the country where it isn't likely to be recognized soon: the reservations of a handful of sovereign Native American tribes, including the two largest.

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[2015-04-08 07:03]

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UN: 74 children killed as fighting intensifies

[2015-04-08 07:03]

More than 100,000 people in Yemen have fled their homes in search of safety, and at least 74 children have been killed since fighting in the country intensified almost two weeks ago, according to the United Nations' children's agency.

Lee death hoax boy gets stern warning

[2015-04-08 07:03]

A Singaporean boy behind a hoax that triggered premature reports about the death of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew has been let off with a "stern warning" in lieu of charges, police said on Tuesday.

Nomads wander into green pastures of capital

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Every year Padma Ram and his family make their way to the outskirts of New Delhi in search of fresh grazing for their livestock.

Study looks at drunken commuters falling on tracks

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Most of the drunken train passengers who fall from platforms in Japan do not stagger along and topple off, but they rise from an alcohol-induced slumber on benches and walk headlong onto the tracks, a study has found.

New law aims to halt rise of IS militants

[2015-04-08 07:03]

Malaysia revived detention without trial on Tuesday when lawmakers approved an anti-terror law the government said was needed to fight Islamic militants.

Modi's visit puts fighter jet deal back in focus

[2015-04-08 07:03]

India has asked France's Dassault Aviation SA to stick to the original price tag for fighter jets or risk losing one of the world's biggest military aircraft deals, the Times of India reported on Tuesday.

Obama: Israel's demand a 'misjudgment'

[2015-04-08 07:03]

US President Barack Obama has rejected a call by Israel that any nuclear agreement with Iran be conditional on Teheran's recognition of the Jewish state's right to exist.

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