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US tourist tries to mail body parts

[2014-11-18 07:56]

A parcel delivery company in Thailand put three packages bound for the United States through a routine X-ray and made a startling discovery - inside were preserved human body parts, including an infant's head, a baby's foot and an adult heart.

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[2014-11-18 07:56]

New York City police said a French tourist was taken into custody after climbing the Brooklyn Bridge to take photos

Trade Center fills hole in NYC skyline

[2014-11-17 07:33]

The jewel of the New York skyline, the pride of a whole nation, is back.

Students design unstealable bike

[2014-11-17 07:33]

Three Chilean engineering students have designed a bicycle that cannot be stolen.

Song to dying infant captures Internet's heart

[2014-11-17 07:33]

With his infant son clinging to life, Chris Picco picked up a guitar and sang softly to the boy, urging him to "mend those broken wings and learn to fly".

India seeks to cash in on ancient remedies

[2014-11-17 07:33]

India's new government has launched a drive to promote the country's ancient therapies as it seeks to cash in on the multibillion dollar global market for holistic medicine.

Okinawan election puts US base deal in jeopardy

[2014-11-17 07:33]

A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's party was soundly defeated in a key local election on Sunday, Kyodo news agency reported, in a blow to plans to relocate a controversial US air base on Okinawa island, home to the bulk of US military forces in Japan.

Drug firm denies 'rat poison' contamination

[2014-11-17 07:33]

The company at the center of an investigation into why more than a dozen women died after being sterilized in India has denied that the antibiotic tablets it manufactured were contaminated with a chemical compound commonly found in rat poison.

Twenty die in new unrest in southern Philippines

[2014-11-17 07:33]

Twenty people died in a single day in the southern Philippines following a fresh outbreak of unrest in the strife-torn region, officials said on Saturday.

IS group claims beheading of US hostage

[2014-11-17 07:33]

The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed to have executed Peter Kassig, 26, a US aid worker kidnapped in Syria, as a warning to the United States.

Kids in Ebola-hit area grow bored as schools shut

[2014-11-17 07:33]

No school should be every child's dream, but Ebola-hit Liberia's children are so bored after months of school closures that they actually visit their teacherless classrooms every day to meet friends.

Putin: There's a good chance of ending Ukraine crisis

[2014-11-17 07:33]

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday there was a "good chance" of resolving the conflict in Ukraine as Western leaders squarely blamed Moscow and threatened to slap more sanctions if it did not take action to end the crisis.

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