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Golden age of Hollywood alive at retirement home

[2016-05-31 08:24]

Johnny Weissmuller was said to walk the grounds of this retirement home letting out his trademark Tarzan yell.

Increase in tourism sparks local backlash

[2016-05-31 08:24]

On the walls of the grand old houses of this Balearic port which attracts millions of foreigners every year, a new kind of graffiti has flourished: "Tourists go home".

Military forces push into jihadist-held Fallujah

[2016-05-31 08:24]

Offensives sparks fears IS could try to use 50,000 civilians as human shields

Govt, union still deadlocked in wave of unrest

[2016-05-31 08:24]

The French government and CGT union dug in their heels on Sunday amid a wave of strikes and angry street protests against labor reforms, but there were fresh phone contacts between the two sides.

New photo of hostage appears with message pleading for help

[2016-05-31 08:24]

The Japanese government said on Monday it was doing all it could to secure the release of a Japanese journalist being held hostage by an al-Qaida affiliate in Syria, after an apparent photograph of the man was posted on the internet.

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World's longest rail tunnel to open

[2016-05-30 07:13]

When Swiss engineer Carl Eduard Gruner came up with the idea to build the world's longest rail tunnel under the Alps in 1947, he predicted the visionary project could be finished by the start of the 21st century.

Paul Watson rams whalers for a living

[2016-05-30 07:13]

He's a fugitive on Interpol's Red List and a marine vigilante who's done jail time for extradition requests. Yet to many, he's also a heroic marine conservationist who risks his life and those of his crew to save countless endangered whales, turtles, dolphins and sharks from slaughter.

Never-ending vigil to bury dead carries on

[2016-05-30 07:13]

Nameless migrants laid to rest in unmarked scrubland, murder victims dumped in mass graves, desperate searches for the missing after natural disasters. Around the world, millions of families wait in vain to bury their dead.

Child critical after lightning hits 11 in Paris

[2016-05-30 07:13]

30 people were also struck during a soccer match in Germany

Militants attack oil pipeline in Delta region

[2016-05-30 07:13]

Militants attacked a crude oil pipeline operated by Italy's ENI on Saturday, a Nigerian state government said, hours after the Niger Delta Avengers militants claimed another strike in the region.

17 die in fire at makeshift home for elderly

[2016-05-30 07:13]

Seventeen people died when a makeshift home for elderly people outside the Ukrainian capital Kiev caught fire in the early hours of Sunday.

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