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Taiwanese Socialite Justin Lee Sentenced to 80 Years Imprisonment
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 04, 2014 02:22 AM EDT |
Taiwanese socialite and infamous playboy Justin Lee receives almost 80 years of imprisonment for abducting and raping up to 14 women during the height of his crime spree.
India Acid Attack Survivors Pose Proudly for Fashion Shoot
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 04, 2014 01:42 AM EDT |
A fashion photo shoot featuring five brave acid attack victims has garnered attention in India.
Executed Journalist Steven Sotloff's Family Remembers Him as a 'Gentle Soul'
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 04, 2014 01:30 AM EDT |
For the first time since his death, the grieving family of beheaded journalist Steven Sotloff speaks out in public as they remember his life and how he devoted it to giving voice "to those who had none."
Chinese Local Court Hears Doctor Quack Case on Student’s Death
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 09:08 AM EDT |
A case against an infamous ‘quack’ doctor and three others was heard in central China on Tuesday to give justice to the death of a college student, the Xinhua news agency reported.
Sixteen Months Later, Frustrated Chinese Gambler Who Went on Stabbing Spree May Face Life in Prison
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 05:11 AM EDT |
A Chinese man who 16 months ago allegedly went on a stabbing spree and tried to torch a game room before hijacking and crashing a taxicab was charged by Hongkou District prosecutors Tuesday on suspicion of arson, intentional injury, and reckless driving.
Spanish Court Decides to Free British Couple to Expedite Reunion with their Sick Son
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 03:20 AM EDT |
A Spanish judge ordered the immediate and unconditional release of the parents of a 5-year-old brain tumor patient who were detained in Madrid for taking their sick son out of the hospital.
Transgender Group Files Lawsuit against California DMV On Behalf of Teen
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 03:11 AM EDT |
The Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund filed a lawsuit against state Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday for not allowing a California teen to wear makeup while they take his driver’s license photo.
Two North Carolina Brothers in Death Row for 3 Decades Released on Account of DNA Evidence
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 02:53 AM EDT |
After serving 30 years in federal prison, two North Carolina men have been released after a judge overturns their conviction on the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl.
Indianapolis Police Believe Teen’s Death Ruled as Homicidal Asphyxiation is Random Act
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 01:33 AM EDT |
The killing of Indianapolis teen who was strangled to death and was found torched during the weekend is believed to be random, police officers revealed.
New Trend: Flight Diversion Due to Seat Reclining Squabbles
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 03, 2014 01:22 AM EDT |
Another flight has been diverted due to a flurry of fights over reclining seats as claustrophobic passengers seemed inclined not to take being jammed in a small legroom quietly.
Freedom of Speech: China’s Top Universities Adopt Tough New Guidelines
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 09:46 AM EDT |
Three of China's major universities guaranteed tighter control over its students' and teachers' ideologies to comply with the country's broadened suppression of free expression. Shanghai's Fudan University, Peking University and Guangzhou's Sun Yat-sen University signed on to the new position.
China Offers Big Cash Reward for Interracial Marriage in Xinjiang to Promote ‘Ethnic Unity’
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 09:45 AM EDT |
A new policy implemented last week at China's restless Xinjiang province entails a huge amount of money being offered to urge members of ethnic minorities to marry Han Chinese in hopes of subduing unrest in the community.
Family of American Missionary Detained in North Korea Pleas for his Immediate Release
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 04:46 AM EDT |
The family of an American missionary who has been detained for almost two years in North Korea expressed their worry for his health on Monday.
Americans Detained In North Korea Plead For U.S. Help
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 04:41 AM EDT |
Americans detained in North Korea pleads for the U.S. government to send an emissary from the country to negotiate their release during a press conference held with foreign media on Monday.
Single Mom Leads Labor Protests Against Macau Casino Giants
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 04:23 AM EDT |
A single mother who leads one of the biggest workers labor union in Macau asserts their right to a cleaner air, better wages, and better working conditions as the casinos in the gambling hub continue to ignore their plight.
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