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Paris hero dubbed 'Muslim Spiderman' after saving child dangling from balcony
Video of the spectacular rescue has already been viewed millions of times and won Mr Gassama a legion of fans. As you can see below, the man manages to scale four stories in a matter of seconds before eventually pulling the young boy, apparently only four years old, to safety. [Full Article...]
Israeli court approves razing of W Bank Bedouin village
Israeli authorities are seeking to displace them from the area, which constitutes 20 percent of the West Bank, to benefit the expansion of Israeli settlements. "This policy of ethnic cleansing is considered to be the worst form of racial discrimination, which has become the predominant feature of the practices and decisions of the Israeli government and its various instruments", said the presidenc... [Full Article...]
Ireland’s new abortion law may be named after Savita Halappanavar
Today, we as a people have spoken. Ireland's government will be posed to consider legislation that would permit abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy . "I would not have missed it for the world", she added. Others sang songs in the sunshine outside the main Dublin results centre as they awaited the official result. [Full Article...]
Italy crisis: Call to impeach president after candidate vetoed
Mr. Salvini said that he had expected, as of Monday, to be Italy's interior minister, responsible for security and migration, and had been thinking, "I can't wait to send home a whole lot of illegals". The previous parliamentary election, held March 4, failed to produce a party with enough support to govern singlehandedly. Polls have suggested that the League, which won 17 percent of the vote in... [Full Article...]
Woman rescued after being held captive by boyfriend
The 28-year-old woman's boyfriend, 39-year-old Jeremy Floyd , allegedly beat and threatened the woman, whom insideEdition.com has chosen not to name, at gunpoint and held her captive for two days, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said . [Full Article...]
Lava From Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Has Reached a Geothermal Power Plant
David Mace, a spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency , said: "I think it's safe to say authorities have been concerned about the flow of lava onto the plant property since the eruption started". An old warehouse near the PGV has already been destroyed, according to Hawaii's Civil Defence. The flow is on Pad E of the Puna Geothermal Venture, heading from west to east. [Full Article...]
Giuliani: Briefing may prompt calls to end Russia probe
President Trump on Thursday blasted top Obama officials for what he's now dubbed " SPYGATE ", while claiming that former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has essentially "admitted" to "Spying" on his campaign during the 2016 election. [Full Article...]
Severe weather, flash flooding affecting Ellicott City
Emergency officials reported that at least one Ellicott City building has collapsed. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan earlier declared a state of emergency in the flood-stricken area. He asks that those in the area stay off roads. "They say it's a once in a thousand year flood and we had two in two years". Some people reported hearing a blaring alarm during the flooding. [Full Article...]