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Thousands queue to pay last respects to Thailands late King Bhumibol
Thousands queue to pay last respects to Thailands late King Bhumibol
Thousands lined the streets near Bangkoks Chao Phraya River to enter the Grand palace on Thursday (5 October), the last day to pay respects to late King Bhumibol Adulyadej before the royal cremation on 26 October. The country has been in an official year of mourning with many Thais choosing to wear black.
Oct 5, 2017
Cameroon soldiers beat separatist protesters
Cameroon soldiers beat separatist protesters
Exclusive footage sent to IBTimes UK from sources in Cameroon appears to show soldiers dragging, beating and taking protesters. Cameroons English-speaking areas held rallies marking the 56th anniversary of the incorporation of Anglophone regions into the country. Both the Northwest and Southwest regions have been rocked by anti-government protests and strikes for months.
Oct 5, 2017
Civilians flee Hawija as Iraqi forces fight to oust Islamic State
Civilians flee Hawija as Iraqi forces fight to oust Islamic State
Around 1,300 woman and children have fled the Islamic State controlled town of Hawija in the past two days. Iraqi forces are aiming to dislodge Islamic State from Hawija and the surrounding areas, where up to 78,000 people could be trapped, according to the United Nations.
Oct 5, 2017
Americas gun violence epidemic - the shocking statistics
Americas gun violence epidemic - the shocking statistics
Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  show that on average, 93 Americans are killed with guns every day. Using figures from Everytown For Gun Safety, Here are some other shocking figures that make up Americas ongoing gun violence epidemic. 
Oct 5, 2017
Americas gun violence epidemic - the shocking statistics
Americas gun violence epidemic - the shocking statistics
Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  show that on average, 93 Americans are killed with guns every day. Using figures from Everytown For Gun Safety, Here are some other shocking figures that make up Americas ongoing gun violence epidemic. 
Oct 5, 2017
Trumps border wall prototype takes shape
Trumps border wall prototype takes shape
Workers on the US side of the Mexican border began construction of a prototype structure that could be used to fulfill President Donald Trumps promise of a physical barrier between both nations.
Oct 5, 2017
Tillerson and Trumps strained relationship
Tillerson and Trumps strained relationship
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and President Trump appear to have a strained relationship. A recent NBC report said Tillerson called the President a moron following a 20 July meeting at the Pentagon and that Tillerson was close to resigning this past summer. While Tillerson denied that he was ever considering resigning, there is evidence to suggest his relationship with Trump is a rocky one.
Oct 5, 2017
Girlfriend of Las Vegas gunman says she had no warning of massacre
Girlfriend of Las Vegas gunman says she had no warning of massacre
Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock bought his girlfriend Marilou Danley a ticket to the Philippines to send her out of the country when he carried out his deadly attack on 1 October. While she was there, Paddock had reportedly wired money asking Danley to buy a house for her family.I was grateful, but honestly I was worried that first, the unexpected trip home, and then the money, was a way of breaking up with me. It never occurred to me in any way whatsoever that he was planning violence against anyone, Danley said in a statement read out by her lawyer.
Oct 5, 2017
Have any of Blade Runners predictions come true?
Have any of Blade Runners predictions come true?
Ridley Scotts 1982 sci-fi classic Blade Runner made many bold predictions about how life in the late 2010s would look. Ahead of the release of the highly-anticipated sequel, Blade Runner 2049, we take a look at how many of those guesses have come true.
Oct 5, 2017
Frog bones found inside 35 Million-year-old salamander
Frog bones found inside 35 Million-year-old salamander
Advanced X-ray imaging techniques have allowed palaeontologists to assess the complete anatomy of an extinct animal.A mummified 35 million-year-old Salamander was assessed using this technology, preventing it from being cut into small pieces, and highlighting incredible detail.The most astonishing detail included the preservation of frog bones within the stomach of the Salamander, an animal they are not known to eat.
Oct 4, 2017
Theresa Mays calamitous Conference Speech - compilation
Theresa Mays calamitous Conference Speech - compilation
In possibly the most disastrous conference speech in British political history, UK Prime Minister Theresa May was heckled by a comedian, suffered a prolonged coughing fit and had the party slogan fall off the stage behind her. The under-fire Conservative leader was addressing her partys political members in Manchester, trying to reassure them about Brexit and Britains future.
Oct 4, 2017
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