Islamic State Militants ‘Burn To Death 45 In Iraq’ – Jihadist militants from Islamic State (IS) have burned to death 45 people in the western Iraqi town of al-Baghdadi, the local police chief says. [bbc]
Putin Tells Kiev To Let Troops Surrender As Ukraine Ceasefire Unravels – Russian President Vladimir Putin told Kiev to let its soldiers surrender to pro-Russian rebels, who spurned a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and fought their way on Tuesday into the town of Debaltseve, encircling thousands of government troops. [reuters]
Insults Fly During SONA Debate – “Cockroach”, “hooligan”, “broken man” – insults flew thick and fast on Tuesday among top politicians after a keynote address by the president to Parliament last week ended in unprecedented chaos. [iol]
Camps Bay Property Pulls In R6 Million A Year From Shoots And Rentals – It’s common knowledge that properties on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard pull in big numbers for rentals over season – some as high as R50,000 a day for a 2/3 week stint over New Year. One house, however, towers above the rest. [here]
Four South Africans Make Round Three Of Mars One Mission – Four South Africans are among the 100 hopefuls who have made it through to round three of the Mars One human settlement mission. [m&g]
Facebook Ads Get Smarter – On Tuesday, the social network announced Product Ads, a set of tools that lets businesses more effectively target Facebook’s 1.4 billion or so users with a new, automated process. [mash]
Jay Z Linked Online Music Service Comes To SA – The world’s first high definition audio streaming service Tidal, which is being bought out by rapper Jay-Z, has launched an offering in South Africa. [f24]
R75million In Lotto Winnings Unclaimed – A total of R75 million in lottery winnings has not been claimed, national lottery operator Gidani said on Tuesday. [tlive]
Australians Set To Face Indonesian Firing Squad Despite Pleas For Mercy – Indonesian authorities remain on course to execute two Australians for drug trafficking, despite pleas for leniency made by the government in Canberra and six former prime ministers. [cnn]
Ukraine Crisis: US Warns Russia As UN Backs Ceasefire Deal – The US has accused Russia of violating the Minsk agreement on Ukraine, as the UN Security Council voted unanimously to approve the ceasefire deal. [bbc]
Italy Fears ISIS Invasion From Libya – As ISIS makes inroads into Libya, officials in Rome are panicking about an Islamic State just across the sea—but have no idea how to combat the crisis. [beast]
Tyga Says He’s Not Dating Kylie Jenner: ”People Just Want To Make A Story” – Tyga really wants everyone to know that he’s not dating Kylie Jenner, you guys. During a Power 105 Breakfast Club interview, the rapper repeatedly denied the dating rumors and addressed his so-called feud with Drake. [eonline]
Will Smith Has Banned His Kids From Hanging Out With Kendall & Kylie – There’s a saying: “It takes a village to raise a child.” The Jenner family has officially been evicted from the Smith’s village. [source]
Bruce Jenner Facing Manslaughter Charges After New Video ‘Shows He WAS The Driver – New video evidence in the Bruce Jenner car crash incident could spell trouble for the transitioning reality star following the four-car incident that left one person dead and seven injured on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California, earlier this month. [dm]
Exonerated Inmate Files $40 Million Lawsuit Against US University – A man who spent 15 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit is suing Northwestern University, saying a former professor there tricked him into confessing to a double murder. [nbc]
Charles Manson’s Fiancée Says Creepy Crawly Wedding Still On – Good news! Last week, Charles Manson was rumored to have canceled his upcoming marriage to 26-year-old Afton Burton after learning she just wanted him for his body, but the number one cult follower insists their nuptials are still go. [gawk]
Lou Reed Hated The Doors, Didn’t Rate The Beatles But Liked Himself – Lou Reed never knowingly undersold his view of his place in the world (a giant), his talent (genius-level) and where the rest of us stood in relation to him (never quite low enough). [smh]
‘Because I Got High’ Singer Punches Fan – Cops hauled Afroman off stage, and he knows why — because he punched a female fan in the face … instead of getting high. Well, he might have been high too. [tmz]
Selena Gomez Poses Topless For V Magazine – Selena Gomez is stripping down for the latest cover of V Magazine. [huff]
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