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Japan Fire: Bodies Found In Stairwell Suggest They Were Trying To Escape
Details emerged Friday of the horrifying blaze that ripped through a Japanese anime firm, killing dozens including people who tried in vain to reach the roof, but the motive for the suspected arson remained unclear.
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Stranded In Airport For 7 Months, Syrian Man Is Granted Asylum In Canada
For seven months, Hassan al-Kontar was trapped in air-conditioned purgatory. Stranded in Terminal 2 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, he slept under stairwells and lived off leftover chicken-and-rice dinners from AirAsia flights. He documented his daily life in video diaries that he posted on Twitter, inspiring comparisons to Tom Hanks' charac...
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New York Police Officer On Trial For Accidental Shooting Of Black Man
As Akai Gurley bled to death in a New York stairwell, the police officer who accidentally shot him was upstairs arguing with his partner about whether to call in the incident, prosecutors said at the start of the officer's trial yesterday.
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New York Police Officer Indicted Over Shooting: Reports
A grand jury has indicted a New York police officer over the death of an unarmed black father of one in a Brooklyn stairwell, US media reported Tuesday.
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Protests Slow in New York After Funeral for Slain Black Man
A fourth night of demonstrations against police violence got off to a slow start on a rain-soaked Saturday in New York, after mourners held a funeral for a black man shot dead by a white police officer in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment house.
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Irishman Found After Five Days in Australia Stairwell
Police on Thursday said an Irishman missing after last being seen in a Sydney pub has been found at the bottom of a stairwell after apparently being trapped for five days.
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US: Nine teens charged after classmate's suicide
The prosecutor brought charges Monday against nine teenagers, saying their taunting and physical threats were beyond the pale and led the freshman, Phoebe Prince, to hang herself from a stairwell in January.
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Japan Fire: Bodies Found In Stairwell Suggest They Were Trying To Escape
Details emerged Friday of the horrifying blaze that ripped through a Japanese anime firm, killing dozens including people who tried in vain to reach the roof, but the motive for the suspected arson remained unclear.
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Stranded In Airport For 7 Months, Syrian Man Is Granted Asylum In Canada
For seven months, Hassan al-Kontar was trapped in air-conditioned purgatory. Stranded in Terminal 2 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, he slept under stairwells and lived off leftover chicken-and-rice dinners from AirAsia flights. He documented his daily life in video diaries that he posted on Twitter, inspiring comparisons to Tom Hanks' charac...
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New York Police Officer On Trial For Accidental Shooting Of Black Man
As Akai Gurley bled to death in a New York stairwell, the police officer who accidentally shot him was upstairs arguing with his partner about whether to call in the incident, prosecutors said at the start of the officer's trial yesterday.
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New York Police Officer Indicted Over Shooting: Reports
A grand jury has indicted a New York police officer over the death of an unarmed black father of one in a Brooklyn stairwell, US media reported Tuesday.
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Protests Slow in New York After Funeral for Slain Black Man
A fourth night of demonstrations against police violence got off to a slow start on a rain-soaked Saturday in New York, after mourners held a funeral for a black man shot dead by a white police officer in the stairwell of a Brooklyn apartment house.
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Irishman Found After Five Days in Australia Stairwell
Police on Thursday said an Irishman missing after last being seen in a Sydney pub has been found at the bottom of a stairwell after apparently being trapped for five days.
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US: Nine teens charged after classmate's suicide
The prosecutor brought charges Monday against nine teenagers, saying their taunting and physical threats were beyond the pale and led the freshman, Phoebe Prince, to hang herself from a stairwell in January.
