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China: Foreigner hurls abuses at subway co-passengers when they asked him to stop smoking

Many co-passengers asked the foreigner to stop smoking inside the coach and one person even tried to snatch the cigarette from him.

Feb 27, 2018

Shocking report highlights instances of rape, sexual assault and bizarre 'initiation rituals' in Australian colleges

A report has brought forward instances of masturbation, feeding urine and feces, raping women and posting publicly about sexual encounters in Australian colleges.

Feb 27, 2018

Australian top cop resigns in disgrace after his sexist and racist online posts are exposed

The police officer resigned following news that he made racist comments, including those against Indians and Pakistanis, on various online platforms.

Feb 27, 2018

'Do you see two legs or one?' Spanish teen's mirror selfie baffles social media

Marisol Villanueva's mirror selfie has confused people on social media as they are failing to make out whether she has two legs or one.

Feb 27, 2018

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Woman pays over $400 water bill in pennies

A Deltona resident paid her water bill in pennies in protest at how expensive it was.She broadcast her trip to Deltona Water Department on Monday on Facebook Live, where she handed over $493 in pennies.

Feb 27, 2018

Ghana man teaches students MS Word on chalkboard, provokes debate on social media

A viral Facebook post shows a man in Ghana teaching students MS Word with a drawing on a blackboard. People are now offering to donate a computer to the school.

Feb 27, 2018

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16 detainees face mob action charges after Cook County Jail fight

Sixteen Cook County jail detainees have been charged with mob action in Chicago after a fight in the maximum security housing tier on February 16.

Feb 27, 2018

Blind women in rural India get judo training for self defense, win laurels at national championships [Video]

Charity group Sightsavers has been working to teach visually challenged Indian women judo for self-defense and ensure the differently abled women get proper representation at the UN.

Feb 27, 2018

Mysterious boom reported in Oconee County leaves people baffled

People initially thought that the boom was the outcome of an earthquake, but that theory was shot down by the US Geological Survey.

Feb 27, 2018

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Thousands line North Carolina streets for Billy Graham procession

Thousands lined the streets to pay their respects as the motorcade procession carrying the body of the late U.S. preacher made its way to the Billy Graham Library, where Graham and amp;#39;s remains will lie in repose until they travel to Washington, D.C., next week. Graham died at his home near Asheville on February 21, aged 99.

Feb 27, 2018

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Argentine Navy makes biggest cannabis bust in countrys history

More than 5 tons of marijuana was seized by the Argentine Navy over the weekend of February 25 in the northern provinces of Argentina.

Feb 27, 2018

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PadMan effect: 200 railway stations across India to get sanitary napkin dispensers, incinerators

The sanitary pads are being made by the self-help venture Dastak, and will be available in packets of six for Rs 22 before International Women's Day.

Feb 27, 2018

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Discovery of womans head leads to American tourist being arrested

An American man has been arrested on suspicion of killing and dismembering a woman he met on a dating app.

Feb 27, 2018

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Armed robbers tie up Marks and Spencer staff

Police in London have released CCTV footage of armed robbers stealing £200 from high street retailer Marks and Spencer.The video shows one robber, armed with a knife, tying up Marks and Spencer staff with tie raps whilst the other robber forces a staff member to open the till.

Feb 27, 2018

Maldives snubs India, declines invitation to participate in 16-nation naval exercise Milan

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said that though the Maldives refused to take part in the naval exercise, it did not give a reason behind the decision.

Feb 27, 2018

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