An Afghan woman has been shot dead by her own father in front of a mob of 300 after she was accused of dishonouring her family by running away from her husband. The victim, known only as Halima, was aged between 18 to 20 and had two children, according to Amnesty International. She had eloped... Read More

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Oscar Pistorius holds his own service for slain girlfriend

JOHANNESBURG — Oscar Pistorius planned a personal memorial service on Tuesday for Reeva Steenkamp, the 29-year-old model he shot at his home on Valentine’s Day. The evening service would be at the Pretoria home of his uncle Arnold, where the Olympic athlete has been staying since he was released on bail awaiting trial on a... Read More

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February 16, 2013

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In bad taste? Oscar Pistorius’s killed girlfriend’s reality TV show will air as planned

SABC1 will not be pulling the Tropika Island of Treasure 5 reality show from its schedule, despite the shock death of contestant Reeva Steenkamp. Creator of the show Samantha Moon said that the decision was taken after much deliberation. She said that the show’s team were devastated by the tragic loss of Steenkamp. “Reeva was... Read More

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February 16, 2013

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Since George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, he’s gained 105 pounds (LOOK)

It’s been nearly a year since George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, an unarmed 17-year-old on his way back to his father’s townhouse. In the weeks following the shooting, the story captured the nation’s attention, culminating with Zimmerman being charged with second-degree murder last April. But as the story has receded from the headlines, the... Read More

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January 29, 2013

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Barbados, baby: Rihanna stars in tourism campaign for her home country (PHOTOS, WATCH)

No stranger to the world of Instagram, Rihanna has proved that she loves nothing more than showing off pictures of herself. But one thing she holds higher than her ability to take a good self portrait is her birthplace. And combining the two, on Sunday the 24-year-old uploaded an image of herself taken from her... Read More

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September 29, 2012

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Edo lawmaker shot by suspected assassins in Benin

by Stanley Azuakola An Edo State House of Assembly lawmaker, Rasaq Momoh, was shot on Friday, by gunmen suspected to be assassins. Momoh is an Action Congress of Nigeria lawmaker, who chairs the House Committee on Finance. He was shot along Akenzua road in Benin where he had gone for a visit. He was immediately... Read More

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September 10, 2012

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Deadly Sunday: How Lagos robbers terrorised the mega-city, killing 7

by Stanley Azuakola Lagos still has reasons to be thankful that the spate of bombings and terrorist activities which has plagued some other states in the country hasn’t yet occured there. However, last weekend saw its own share of violence and death when armed robbers launched unprecedented multiple robbery attacks on various targets in Lagos.... Read More

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June 8, 2012

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Report: CRUTECH student union leader shot dead yesterday (Warning: Graphic Photos)

by Tolu Orekoya Around 4:15pm yesterday, a student union government leader at Cross River University of Technology, Calabar, was shot dead at point blank range. He has been identified as Albert Shot, the director of socials. Not much detail is known as of yet, but it is believed that he was shot by cult members on campus. More details... Read More

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Woman is shot dead by her own father in front of 300 people because she ran ‘away from her husband’

Oscar Pistorius holds his own service for slain girlfriend

In bad taste? Oscar Pistorius’s killed girlfriend’s reality TV show will air as planned

Since George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, he’s gained 105 pounds (LOOK)

Barbados, baby: Rihanna stars in tourism campaign for her home country (PHOTOS, WATCH)

Edo lawmaker shot by suspected assassins in Benin

Deadly Sunday: How Lagos robbers terrorised the mega-city, killing 7

Report: CRUTECH student union leader shot dead yesterday (Warning: Graphic Photos)

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