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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull vows to find and kill terrorists
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull vows to find and kill terrorists
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull expressed his dismay about the 3 June London Bridge attacks in a video posted to Facebook, a day after the deadly incident. In the video, Turnbull shared his intention to: Defy the terrorists, in the field we find them, we destroy them, we kill them.
Jun 5, 2017
Who is Oscar Lopez Rivera?
Who is Oscar Lopez Rivera?
A former leader of the FALN (Armed Forces of National Liberation) and a Puerto Rican nationalist, Oscar Lopez Rivera is one of the last prisoners Barack Obama commuted during his presidency. Opponents call Oscar a terrorist and supporters compare him to Nelson Mandela. In honor of his release, Lopez Rivera was set to healine the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, but in light of his controversial commutation he decided to step down. Oscar Lopez Rivera no longer condones the use of violence for the freedom of Puerto Rico but he will still march in the Puerto Rican Day Parade as a humble Puerto Rican.
Jun 5, 2017
Former Maldives President on fighting corruption and climate change
Former Maldives President on fighting corruption and climate change
Former President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, shared his experience with defending democracy at the 2017 Oslo Freedom Forum. On 7 February 2012, Nasheed resigned as president under disputed circumstances, following weeks of protests by the opposition, which had then been joined by a majority of military and police forces.
Jun 5, 2017
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack
Footage recorded by witnesses of the attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market shows people fleeing the area in panic while police shout orders. Patrons at the Katzenjammer pub were told to stay down by officers and shots can be heard in several of the videos.
Jun 4, 2017
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack
Footage recorded by witnesses of the attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market shows people fleeing the area in panic while police shout orders. Patrons at the Katzenjammer pub were told to stay down by officers and shots can be heard in several of the videos.
Jun 4, 2017
Restaurant owner says anti-terror training saved customers and staff from London Bridge terrorists
Restaurant owner says anti-terror training saved customers and staff from London Bridge terrorists
Seven people have been killed and 48 more were injured in a terror attack in London. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Witnesses of last nights events describe how they experienced the second terror attack in London in three months. Several people had to take shelter after they were unable to return home or to their hotels. One restaurant owner describes how his staff managed to safe hundreds of people at Borough market. 
Jun 4, 2017
London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know
London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know
Seven people have been killed in a terror attack in London. 48 more were injured and taken to five hospitals, some are still in critical condition. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge. They also stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Wearing fake explosive vests, the attackers were shot shortly after. Their identities are not yet known. All political parties except UKIP have suspended their campaigns for the upcoming election on 8 June.
Jun 4, 2017
London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know
London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know
Seven people have been killed in a terror attack in London. 48 more were injured and taken to five hospitals, some are still in critical condition. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge. They also stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Wearing fake explosive vests, the attackers were shot shortly after. Their identities are not yet known. All political parties except UKIP have suspended their campaigns for the upcoming election on 8 June.
Jun 4, 2017
Fishermen discuss Brexit, political fatigue and future of their industry
Fishermen discuss Brexit, political fatigue and future of their industry
In 2016 fishing quotas briefly became a political hot topic in the UK. The restrictions on the British fishing industry were widely used as an example during the referendum of how the EU negatively affected UK business. However, since the UK voted to leave the EU fishing has been seemingly forgotten about by politicians. With the 2017 general election fast approaching, we visited the seaside town of Hastings and spoke with fishermen there about political fatigue, Brexit, and the future of their industry.
Jun 4, 2017
Van ploughs into pedestrians on London Bridge, incidents at Borough Market and Vauxhall
Van ploughs into pedestrians on London Bridge, incidents at Borough Market and Vauxhall
London Bridge has been closed off after an incident. Reports speak of a white van running over several people. There are also reports of people being stabbed or shot on the bridge. Police are also attending a second incident at nearby Borough Market. Armed police are at the scene. Nothing is known of the suspect or suspects yet. London Bridge Station has been evacuated. Several hotels in the area were also evacuated.
Jun 4, 2017
Shocking video shows man beating 91-year-old with a cane
Shocking video shows man beating 91-year-old with a cane
An elderly man became the victim of a random attack on a Manhattan street. Police are now searching for a man who attacked the 91-year-old with a cane. CCTV footage shows the 20 to 30-year-old attacker walking along the pavement before kicking over the victims shopping card and taking a swing at his head.The elderly man was taken to hospital with cuts on his head and is in serious but stable condition.
Jun 4, 2017
Fans gather in Cardiff for Champions League final
Fans gather in Cardiff for Champions League final
The 2017 Champions League final will see Real Madrid defend its title against Juventus Turin at Cardiffs National Stadium at 19:45 on 3 June. Up to 170,000 football fans are expected in the city and added security measures have been put in place to deal with the crowds.
Jun 4, 2017
Germanys Rock am Ring festival to resume after terror threat evacuation
Germanys Rock am Ring festival to resume after terror threat evacuation
German music festival Rock am Ring will resume following an evacuation because of a credible terror threat. 86,000 people were asked to leave the festival grounds on Friday evening (2 June) and three people are being investigated after fake backstage passes were found in their apartments.
Jun 3, 2017
Video shows naked burglar as he attempts break in
Video shows naked burglar as he attempts break in
A naked burglar tried to break into a house in Bethesda, Maryland on 17 May. Police are now trying to identify the suspect with the help of the public. The houseowner discovered the attempted break in after reviewing security footage. A naked man can be seen sneaking around the house and peering into windows. He fled after a motion light was activated. There is a $10,000 reward for information leading to the naked mans arrest.
Jun 3, 2017
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