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$3 Million Reward for Crucial Info on Missing MH370

Jun 06, 2014 09:54 AM EDT

Relatives of passengers of flight MH370 are offering a 3-million dollar reward for anyone who can come forward with critical information that could provide a breakthrough in the search for the missing jet.

U.S. Tourist Detained in North Korea for Unspecified Crimes

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Jun 06, 2014 08:24 AM EDT

An American tourist was detained by North Korean authorities for unspecified crimes, Korean Central News Agency announced on Friday.

Nine Sentenced to Death And 300 Arrested for Terrorist Involvement

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Jun 05, 2014 11:54 AM EDT

Chinese authorities ruled the death penalty for 9 people on Thursday, as part of China’s anti-terror drive against Muslim separatists in Xinjiang province.

Camels Confirmed As a Source of MERS Virus

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Jun 05, 2014 10:42 AM EDT

Camels have been confirmed to be "reservoirs" of the MERS virus and can subsequently infect humans, a new study says.

German Prosecutors Open Investigation Into U.S. Surveillance of Merkel’s Phone

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Jun 04, 2014 12:05 PM EDT

Chief Prosecutor Harold Range formally launched an investigation regarding the tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone on Tuesday, nearly half a year since Edward Snowden revealed that the U.S. government had been listening in on Merkel's phone conversations last October.

Mass Grave of Nearly 800 Children Found in Septic Tank in Ireland

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Jun 04, 2014 09:14 AM EDT

It was recently revealed that a mass grave of nearly 800 children was discovered in a septic tank near a home for unwed mothers and their children in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland.

Gwar’s Main Vocal, Dave Brockie Died from Accidental Heroin Overdose

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Jun 04, 2014 05:31 AM EDT

The death of Dave Brockie, lead vocalist for metal band Gwar was ruled as acute heroin toxicity.

18,000 US Prisoners Apply for Clemency

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Jun 03, 2014 09:49 PM EDT

About 18,000 prisoners had sent in electronic applications to the Department of Justice after the announcement of President Barack Obama's new clemency program for non-violent lawbreakers.

Solar Powered Plane A Step Closer to a Trip Around the World in 2015

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Jun 03, 2014 09:43 AM EDT

A solar-powered plane completed its maiden flight successfully on Monday, bringing it a step closer to its intended goal to a trip around the world targeted next year.

Low Sperm Motility Attributed to Intake of Sugar-Sweetened Drinks

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Jun 02, 2014 09:17 PM EDT

A new study suggests that sugary drinks may have a negative effect on sperm motility.

Afghan President Angry Over Bergdahl-Taliban Swap

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Jun 02, 2014 10:40 AM EDT

The Afghan president is outraged that he had not been informed of the release of five Taliban prisoners in exchange for an American soldier.

Spain’s King Juan Carlos I Plans to Abdicate The Throne

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Jun 02, 2014 09:18 AM EDT

After nearly 40 years as king, Spain's Juan Carlos I plans to step down from the throne, according to Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy who made the announcement on Monday in a televised nationwide broadcast.

Ann B. Davis, Lovable Housekeeper on The Brady Bunch, Passes Away at 88

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Jun 02, 2014 07:27 AM EDT

Ann B. Davis, best known for her portrayal of The Brady Bunch's lovable housekeeper, Alice Nelson, passed away on Sunday from a head injury suffered from a fall in her Texas home.

Cult Suspect Reveals Motive for Killing a Woman at McDonald’s Outlet

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Jun 01, 2014 10:48 AM EDT

Six suspects arrested for the murder of a woman in a McDonald's outlet in Zhaoyuan city were discovered to be members of a heretic cult, according to local police.

Obama Lays Out New EPA Guidelines on Monday

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Jun 01, 2014 10:38 AM EDT

President Barack Obama will announce his new program which intends to reduce carbon emissions from power plants on Monday. The new rule, outlined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is aimed at reducing carbon emissions through a shift from using coal to renewable energy and natural gas, USA Today reported.