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Texas district attorney third law official killed in weeks

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

A district attorney has been shot dead in Texas, the third justice official to be killed in the US in recent weeks. Mike McLelland and

Deadly pileup in south-west Virginia

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

At least three people have been killed and 15 injured in a pile-up involving almost 100 vehicles in the US state of Virginia, police say.

‘Petaflop’ supercomputer is decommissioned

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

A US supercomputer called Roadrunner has been switched off by the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The machine was the first to operate

Pope Francis delivers Easter plea for peace

YoopyaApr 1, 2013April 1, 20130

Pope Francis has delivered a passionate plea for peace in his first Easter Sunday message since being elected. Francis used his “Urbi et Orbi” address

Egypt satirist Bassem Youssef released on bail

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

The popular Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef has been released on bail, after questioning by prosecutors over allegations he insulted Islam and President Mohammed Morsi. He

Indigenous Colombians free soldiers held for 24 hours

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

A group of indigenous Colombians has let go three soldiers it had been holding for 24 hours. Members of the Nasa tribe surrounded the soldiers,

San Lorenzo keeper Pablo Migliore arrested after match

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

Police in Argentina have arrested the goalkeeper of first division club San Lorenzo on suspicion of aiding and abetting an alleged murderer. Pablo Migliore was

Cyprus crisis: Moscow will not bail out Russian savers

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

The Russian government says it will not compensate Russian savers who have lost money in the Cyprus banking crisis. Russians are believed to have billions

Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

Villagers on the Greek island of Thassos have prevented the nationalist Golden Dawn party from handing out free food and other basic goods. To Vima

Sudan’s Bashir orders political prisoner release

YoopyaApr 1, 20130

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has said all political prisoners in the country are to be released. In a speech at the opening of parliament, Mr