NEW YORK — A passenger accused of punching a JetBlue flight attendant who tried to stop him from drinking will be facing a judge in New York City. Antonio Ynoa is due in Brooklyn federal court on Monday. Authorities say off-duty NYPD Officer Anibal Mercado subdued and handcuffed the intoxicated man during the incident early Sunday. Read full article > >

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KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Thursday condemned the killing of six children and an adult in the southern part of the country that local officials blame on a NATO airstrike. Karzai’s office said in a statement that local officials said NATO was responsible for the incident in the Zharzai district of Kandahar province. Read full article > >

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Afghan president condemns killing of 6 children, 1 man in southern Afghanistan

Police use of pepper spray on a dozen protesters at University of California, Davis, on Friday sparked calls for the resignation of the university’s chancellor and the start of an investigation into the incident.

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Security forces killed a man who hijacked a ferry in northwest Turkey and demanded the incident be shown on live television, authorities said Saturday.

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Lewis Hamilton apologises to his McLaren team and takes the blame for the incident that ended his Belgian Grand Prix on the 13th lap.

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A toddler dies after being hit by a milk float in Halifax, as police release on bail a teenager questioned over the incident.

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The sister of a Fermanagh GAA player who spent over a month in a coma has criticised the ban given to the man accused of being involved in the incident.

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A witness was offered $50,000 in exchange for testimony against Albert Haynesworth in the sex abuse case against the former Washington Redskin, the player’s attorney alleged in a court filing. In the late Monday filing, Haynesworth’s attorney A. Scott Bolden asked the judge overseeing the trial to force prosecutors to provide evidence including the testimony of a security guard who allegedly described the incident — in which Haynesworth allegedly groped a hotel cocktail waitress — to a grand jury. Read full article > >

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A 21-year-old woman was fatally stabbed and the father of her child was critically wounded Thursday night in Temple Hills, said police and the woman’s mother. The incident occurred about 11 p.m. in the 3500 block of Leslie Avenue — a cul-de-sac of split-level, single-family homes off Temple Hill Road, police said. In a news alert hours after the slaying, police said the incident was the “result of a domestic dispute.” On Friday afternoon, officers backed off that description, saying they needed to talk to the injured man, who was hospitalized. Read full article > >

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A woman who caught a 16-month-old girl who fell from a third floor balcony in Florida, saving her from possible serious injury, has been speaking to BBC Breakfast about the incident.

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South Africa’s police minister promises to investigate allegations that a protester died in a police attack, after footage of the incident sparks outrage.

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Libyan rebels say NATO planes mistakenly fired on them, killing at least 13 people and destroying five vehicles on the road between Brega and Ajdabiya late Friday night. Details of the incident are unclear, and NATO says it’s investigating. A BBC…

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The people of Afghanistan know who was flying the two helicopter gunships that brutally hunted down and slaughtered, one by one, nine boys apparently as young as seven years old, as they gathered firewood on a hillside March 1. In angry demonstrations after the incident, they were shouting “Death to America.” Americans are still blissfully unaware that their “heroes” in uniform are guilty of this obscene massacre. The ovine US corporate media has been reporting read more

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The director of public security in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, was gunned down Wednesday night, officials said, though details of the incident remained scarce.

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The director of public security in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, was gunned down Wednesday night, officials said, though details of the incident remained scarce.

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