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French anti-terrorism judge sees shifting jihadi profiles

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 18:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Europe's combustible mix of experienced extremist fighters and young jihadis looking to join the fighting in Syria poses new dangers for a continent ill-equipped to trace hundreds of newly radicalized...

Updated: Prince Andrew denies claims he had sex with underage girl

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 17:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

U.S. lawyers representing a woman who claims she was forced to have underage sex with Britain's Prince Andrew have filed papers requesting that he respond to her claims under oath. Andrew has not...

Irish grandma busted for possessing cocaine at bingo hall

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 09:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Helen Heaphy's number came up at the bingo hall. The prize was a trip to court. The 50-year-old grandmother pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of possessing cocaine for sale or supply after...

Rebel moves in eastern Ukraine undermine hopes for peace

Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 21:32 Last update: about 11 years ago

Separatist forces deployed more arms and manpower Wednesday to an emerging flashpoint in eastern Ukraine, undermining hopes for a new peace initiative taking shape. Responding to the...

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