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Lions kill child led into their enclosure by wildlife sanctuary worker South African police are investigating allegations of culpable homicide against a park worker who is reported to have led a 12-year-old orphan into a lion enclosure. Nkalemelo Latha was killed after being savaged by...

Mystery bones from ancient Greece may be a teenager sacrificed to Zeus The ancient Greeks and Romans wrote grisly legends about Mount Lykaion. The Arcadian peak, some would write, was where one of the first Greeks tried to trick Zeus by feeding him a sacrifice tainted with human flesh. In...

Austrian child kidnappee Kampusch admits freedom has been difficult Ten years ago this month, Natascha Kampusch escaped from the man who had abducted her as a child eight years earlier. But as the Austrian told AFP, freedom has not been all easy. "It has been very difficult," the...

Study: Some sharks alive today were born before George Washington The Greenland shark has long been belittled as sluggish, homely and dim-witted. But now the species can demand respect: scientists say it is the planet’s longest-lived vertebrate, or animal with a backbone. Eight of 28...

Baby found dead after being left all day in hot SUV in Texas HELOTES, Texas - A 7-month-old boy died after being left all day in a hot sport utility vehicle in a San Antonio-area Wal-Mart parking lot, authorities said. The baby's father, who works at the store in the suburb of Helotes...

US court orders release of nephew in 'Making a Murderer' MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal court in Wisconsin on Friday overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of helping his uncle kill Teresa Halbach in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary "Making a Murderer." The U.S...

2 injured after man opens fire on outdoor fitness class Jeff Lagerquist, CTVNews.ca Staff Published Saturday, July 30, 2016 8:18PM EDT...

Nineteen feared dead after knife attack in Japan - media reports July 25 (Reuters) - Nineteen people were feared dead and as many as 24 others wounded after an attack by a knife-wielding man at a facility for the disabled in Japan early on Tuesday, NHK reported. Police in Sagamihara...

Alberta Toddler's Death Shows Danger Of Unproven Remedies An Alberta toddler's death from meningitis is prompting health-care professionals to sound off on the danger of unproven, alternative medicine. David and Collet Stephan pleaded not guilty in early March for failing to provide the...

Heroin packages mysteriously arrive in food shipment at Calgary convenience store Staff at a northeast Calgary convenience store made an unusual discovery while unpacking a shipment of pre-packaged processed food from California last week. Inside one of the boxes, they found tightly...

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This Sonic Location Slaps Bible Verses on Take-out Orders and People Are Pissed A Missouri Sonic is fighting the separation of church and food, one combo meal at a time. According to ABC 15 , a Sonic in the town of Raymore has been attaching stickers with Bible verses printed on...

B.C. man’s revenge website reveals flaws in criminal harassment law: experts VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Crown’s decision not to charge a man who created a revenge website to destroy his ex-wife’s reputation reveals the limits of criminal harassment law in the digital age, experts say...

Locked on a bus with a murder suspect: GO passenger questions safety of police takedown A passenger on a GO Transit bus headed to Union Station Thursday night has some serious questions for police after he and the other passengers were left locked in the vehicle with a 53-year-old murder...

Woman who used her children to help shoplift gets two years behind bars for crimes across Alberta A serial shoplifter who committed numerous thefts at businesses across Alberta, including ones where she involved her children, was sent to prison Friday. Candace Dawn Minde, 32, was handed a...

Artsy Airbnb: Sleep in a replica of van Gogh's famous painting for just $10 a night Emily Chan, CTVNews.ca Published Wednesday, February 10, 2016 11:55AM EST...

Lego arm for disabled kids wins digital innovation prize in Paris A prosthetic arm made of Lego, which children can customise to their own needs, has won the grand prize at a digital technology forum in Paris. The IKO Creative Prosthetic System, created by Colombian designer Carlos...

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