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Letter Foretold Japan Rampage That Killed 19 Disabled People

A young Japanese man went on a stabbing rampage Tuesday at a facility for the mentally disabled where he had been fired, officials said, killing 19 people months after he gave a letter to Parliament outlining the bloody plan and saying all disabled people should be put to death.

Brazil arrests 10 in alleged Olympics terror plot

Brazilian police have ordered the detention of 12 people who allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group via social media and discussed possible attacks during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, officials said Thursday.

Local French Reaction To Nice Attack

Bastille Day is a day of celebration and fireworks along the Promenade in nice. Many Charlotteans are from France and still have family and friends there.

Military Coup Underway In Turkey

A Turkish news agency has published a statement from the military saying the armed forces have "fully seized control" of the country.

Some former hostages being questioned over Bangladesh attack

Some of the hostages rescued from the weekend attack on an upscale restaurant in Bangladesh's capital were being questioned Monday by investigators searching for clues about the possible masterminds behind the gruesome attack that left 28 dead, including many foreigners.

Iraq: Death toll from IS-claimed bombing climbs to 149

Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 149 from Sunday's devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered new security measures in the country's capital.

Trump On Brexit: America Is Next

British voters just shattered political convention in a stunning repudiation of the ruling establishment. Donald Trump is betting America is about to do the same.

Britain Votes To Leave EU: Cameron To Resign; Markets Rocked

Britain voted to leave the European Union after a bitterly divisive referendum campaign, toppling the government Friday, sending global markets plunging and shattering the stability of a project in continental unity designed half a century ago to prevent World War III.

Voters Decide In Britain's Historic EU Referendum

Voters in Britain are deciding Thursday whether the country should remain in the European Union β€” a historic referendum that has exposed deep divisions over issues of sovereignty and national identity.

No 'Magic Bullet' Against Jihadist Propaganda, Lynch Says

The Orlando massacre at a popular gay nightclub shows no one yet has "found the magic bullet" to prevent Americans from being inspired to violence by jihadist propaganda on the Internet, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Tuesday as she visited a city still shaken by the shootings.

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