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Six people, including a police officer, have been killed in a shootout in New Jersey.
Detective Joe Seals was investigating a murder in Jersey City when he approached two suspects, one of whom opened fire and shot him in the head, police sources told NBC News.
The two suspects then fled in a rental van and were holed up in a grocery store where a
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Write comment (94 Comments)A nine-year-old boy who was set to become the world's youngest ever graduate has quit his university following a row over his graduation date.
Laurent Simons made headlines around the world after he was on track to complete a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at Eindhoven's University of Technology in the Netherlands.
The Belgian boy - who
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Write comment (91 Comments)Brazil's president has called climate campaigner Greta Thunberg "a brat" after she tweeted about the murder of two indigenous people in the Amazon.
Jair Bolsonaro questioned the coverage given to the 16-year-old Swedish activist after she shared a link to a story about the killings in Maranhao state.
"Greta said that the Indians died because they
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Write comment (99 Comments)A man is reportedly set to plead guilty to killing 19 disabled people at a care home in Japan, having allegedly told a local newspaper he stabbed them to death "for the sake of society".
Satoshi Uematsu, 29, is in prison awaiting trial for the murders of 10 women and nine men aged between 18 and 70, who were stabbed to death where they lived in the
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Around 400 million people will be exposed to coastal flooding each year by the end of the century if Greenland continues losing ice at its current rate, scientists have warned.
The Greenland ice sheet is melting seven times faster than it was nearly three decades ago, according to a study.
The ice loss has resulted in global sea levels rising by
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Write comment (92 Comments)Roxette lead singer Marie Fredriksson, a musician who "painted songs in the most beautiful colours", has died 17 years after first being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
The Swedish star, who formed the chart-topping band with Per Gessle in 1986, died on Monday morning aged 61, her management said.
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