Bomb Is ‘Possibility’ In Loss Of Russian Jet Over Egypt, Obama Says – President Obama said Thursday evening that there was “a possibility” that a terrorist bomb was responsible for the destruction of a Russian passenger plane that broke apart last Saturday over the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. [nyt]
SA Is World’s 9th Largest GM Crop Producer – Radebe – South Africa was the world’s ninth largest producer of genetically modified (GM) crops, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe said on Thursday. [n24]
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Trump And Carson Getting Secret Service Protection – Donald Trump and Ben Carson may be government outsiders but they’ll be getting the U.S. government’s Secret Service protection, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. [politico]
Sir Cliff Richard Re-Interviewed By South Yorkshire Police – He was interviewed under caution last year by police investigating alleged sex abuse of a young boy in the 1980s, but was not arrested or charged. [tele]
Local Entrepreneur/Do-Gooder Is Making Big Waves On Local News Site – We at 2ov are always stoked when good things happen to good people. As we are generally the first to report on most things local and wonderful, it’s brilliant to finally see some recognition from the masses. [more]
Two of Cricket’s Greatest Legends Will Bat Together in New York – For cricket fans, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For Americans just getting acquainted with the sport, there can be no better introduction than seeing two of the greatest to ever play the game do so on the same team. [time]
Climate Change Concern Among Chinese Citizens Plummets – However, more than two-thirds of Chinese people support global deal to reduce emissions, part of marked support seen in all but one of 40 countries surveyed. [guardian]
Another Victim Claims Sidney Frankel Molested Her – Marinda Smith has recounted how she was allegedly abused during visits to Frankel’s Diagonal Street office. [ewn]
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‘Mafia Capital’ Mobster Trial Opens In Italy – One of Italy’s biggest organised crime trials in years – dubbed Mafia Capital – has opened in Rome, where councillors and gangsters allegedly stole millions of euros of public cash. [bbc]
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When the Pope Ordered The Death Of Adolf Hitler – In 1939, the pope ordered the death of Adolf Hitler. [mf]
Police Union Threatens Quentin Tarantino With ‘Surprise’ – “Something could happen anytime between now and the premiere” of Tarantino’s new film, the Fraternal Order of Police leader said. [huff]
Eddie Murphy Is Expecting His 9th Child – Eddie Murphy is expecting his 9th child, his first with his longtime girlfriend Paige Butcher. [read]
Rugby World Cup Dilemma For Prince Of Wales – Prince of Wales hails New Zealand victory, but unsure what to say to defeated Australians. [tele]
9-Year-Old Chicago Boy ‘Lured’ Into Alley And Shot – A 9-year-old Chicago boy who was fatally shot this week was “lured” from a park into an alley and executed because of his father’s alleged gang connections, police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said Thursday in a crime he described as among the most “unfathomable” of his 35 years in policing. [ap]
Katy Perry, Not Taylor Swift, Is The Highest-Paid Woman In Music – Katy Perry may be drowning in bad blood, but at least she can afford lots of band-aids to cover Taylor Swift’s bullet holes now. [mash]
Jennifer Lawrence Wears Sideboob-Baring Dress To Hunger Games London Premiere – Sexy from the side! Jennifer Lawrence is on a skin-baring streak during this week’s The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 premieres. [usm]
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