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Prosecutor: Paris kosher grocery gunman linked to third shooting

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 14:12 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

The shooting of a jogger in a Paris suburb on the same day as the Charlie Hebdo massacre has been linked to the gunman who killed a policewoman and four hostages at a kosher grocery, a...

La Dolce Vita actress Anita Ekberg dies at 83

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 14:08 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Anita Ekberg, the Swedish-born actress and sex-symbol of the 1950s and '60s who was immortalized bathing in the Trevi fountain in "La Dolce Vita," has died. She was 83. Ekberg's lawyer Patrizia...

China travelers open emergency exits to protest flight delay

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 11:25 Last update: about 13 years ago

Upset by a delayed flight, at least two Chinese passengers decided to open emergency exit doors in protest as the plane was taxiing, forcing it to abort takeoff and landing them in jail instead,...

Paris terror arsenal: Kalashnikovs, rocket launcher and grenades

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 09:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Kalashnikov assault rifles. Plenty of ammunition. Molotov cocktails, a grenade, a death-dealing Skorpion machine pistol and a few handguns. Plus a revolving light that could be placed on a car roof to...

Pope says concern for poor is Gospel, not communism

Sunday, 11 January 2015, 08:59 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Pope Francis is insisting that his concern for the poor and critique of the global economic system isn't some novel, communist-inspired ideology but rather the original and core "touchstone" of the...

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