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Gunman who killed 20 and took hostages at Thai shopping mall identified as junior army officer – police

Gunman who killed 20 and took hostages at Thai shopping mall identified as junior army officer - police Thai police have identified a shooter who killed at least 20 people and is reportedly still holding hostages at a shopping mall in Thailand as junior army officer Jakraphanth Thomma. Police told BBC Thai that Thomma killed his commanding officer before stealing weapons from a military base and going on the shooting rampage. Police also posted a wanted poster for Thomma on their social media pages. ขณะนี้คนร้ายยังอยู่ในพื้นที่ห้าง Terminal 21 โคราช ยังคงก่อเหตุกราดยิงและเกิดเพลิงไหม้ภายในห้าง ขอให้ประชาชนในระแวกใกล้เคียงระมัดระวังขณะนี้เจ้าหน้าที่ทุกภาคส่วน รวมถึง "กองปราบ" กำลังปฏิบัติหน้าที่อย่างเต็มกำลัง pic.twitter.com/UHpWZPnNEi— ...

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Massive brawl involving hundreds of locals kills 8, turns southern Kazakhstan village into warzone (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

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Massive brawl involving hundreds of locals kills 8, turns southern Kazakhstan village into warzone (PHOTOS, VIDEOS) Dozens of homes were set ablaze and at least 8 people were killed as almost 400 villagers clashed with police and each other in southern Kazakhstan, prompting authorities to send in reinforcements and install roadblocks. A massive brawl broke out on Friday in the outskirts of Masanchi, a settlement close to the Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan border. The initial call to local police reported 70 people taking part in skirmishes, and several patrols were dispatched to the location. Some “provocateurs” were filming the brawl as it unfolded, spreading the videos via messaging apps, Kazakhstan’s Interior Minister Yerlan Turgumbayev later told journal...

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Ballerina on ice: Meet Kamila Valieva – the up & coming Russian star aiming to dethrone figure skating leaders

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Ballerina on ice: Meet Kamila Valieva – the up & coming Russian star aiming to dethrone figure skating leaders The dominance of Russian female skaters has been almost total in recent seasons, with Eteri Tutberidze’s protégés constantly rotating on the podium – and in two years’ time a new star by the name of Kamila Valieva will be born. The 13-year-old sensation, who is not yet age eligible to take part in senior competition, is considered one of the main contenders to shine at the 2022 Winter Olympics in China. READ MORE:Triumph of Tutberidze: Russian female figure skaters sweep the podium at 2020 European Championship (VIDEO) The immensely technically gifted skater mesmerizes with her soft and tender skating, giving the impression she simply ...

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WATCH people leaving Thai shopping mall in panic as shooter takes hostages, kills 17

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WATCH people leaving Thai shopping mall in panic as shooter takes hostages, kills 17 The death toll has risen to 17 after a soldier went on a shooting rampage and has reportedly taken hostages inside a shopping mall in Thailand, health authorities said. ช่วงกันคนออกมาบางส่วนครับ#กราดยิงโคราช pic.twitter.com/BcebWzTyCo— ฮุก31 นครราชสีมา Hook31 (@Hook31_Thailand) February 8, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Local media reported that the shooter, wearing a helmet and mask, took selfies and streamed the attack online. It's not clear whether the attacker began shooting at people before he entered the building or not, but one video posted on Twitter appears to show a man sheltering behind a car door which looks like it has ...

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More than a dozen killed in fireworks explosion at religious festival in northern India

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More than a dozen killed in fireworks explosion at religious festival in northern India A religious festival in India’s northern state of Punjab has ended in tragedy as a trolley carrying fireworks was set ablaze and exploded, killing over a dozen people. The blast rocked a “nagar kirtan” Sikh religious procession near Pahu village in the Tarn Taran district on Saturday. Fireworks were an essential part of the festivities, but at some point the sparks landed on a trolley, which carried a large load of pyrotechnics, causing it to explode. #JustIn - As many as 14 to 15 dead and 3 injured in an explosion in Punjab's Tarn Taran : SSP Taran taran Dhruv Dahiya. pic.twitter.com/0jywTEN0xu— News18 (@CNNnews18) February 8, 2020 https://platform...

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Police & military operation underway in Thailand as soldier kills at least 12, reportedly takes hostages (VIDEOS)

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Police & military operation underway in Thailand as soldier kills at least 12, reportedly takes hostages (VIDEOS) A Thai soldier has killed at least 12 people in a mass shooting and taken hostages inside a shopping mall while taking selfies and livestreaming on social media, according to police and local media reports. The active shooter situation occurred in a shopping center in Korat, also known as Nakhon Ratchasima, in northeast Thailand. The suspect, reportedly an Army sergeant, used an assault rifle to kill at least 12 people in area, police said. Several others are wounded. น่ากลัวมากมึง แบบอีเหี้ยคิดว่าในหนัง #โคราช pic.twitter.com/g7tQN1wuYm— คุณชายน้อย (@K_20_01) February 8, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js ...

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Ancient carvings of scores of animals unearthed in Spanish cave (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

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Ancient carvings of scores of animals unearthed in Spanish cave (PHOTOS, VIDEOS) In a discovery that local media have dubbed the ‘Catalan Altamira’, an extraordinary trove of 15,000-year-old carvings, depicting dozens of animals, has been found in a cave in northeast Spain’s Tarragona region. Around 100 carvings of animals including horses, oxen and deer, as well as mysterious abstract symbols, were found in a cave in the village of L'Espluga de Francolí. © Generalitat de Catalunya The ancient artworks were revealed on Friday after being discovered in the wake of floods last October. T...

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At least 10 killed as soldier opens fire in northeast Thailand (VIDEO)

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At least 10 killed as soldier opens fire in northeast Thailand (VIDEO) A Thai soldier has gone on a shooting rampage at a mall in northeast Thailand. At least ten people have been killed and many injured, according to local police. Few details are known about the attack. A series of gunshots can be heard in a video purportedly taken at the scene in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima. น่ากลัวมากมึง แบบอีเหี้ยคิดว่าในหนัง #โคราช pic.twitter.com/g7tQN1wuYm— คุณชายน้อย (@K_20_01) February 8, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js At least ten people have been killed and several others injured in the shooting, local law enforcement said. “The gunman used a machine gun and shot innocent victims resulting in many injured and dead,” a ...

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‘We turned their pressure into opportunity’: Supreme Leader hails Iranian Air Force built up despite US sanctions

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‘We turned their pressure into opportunity’: Supreme Leader hails Iranian Air Force built up despite US sanctions The US’s “criminal” sanctions didn’t stop Iran from strengthening its own air power and even “building planes,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said, as the nation marks the anniversary of 1979’s Islamic Revolution. The Iranian military industry, Khamenei proclaimed in front of Air Force commanders and other military officials, has become so viable because it didn’t rely on foreign support, instead developing domestic capabilities. This approach could be extended into other industries as well, he said, according to local media. ... Despite sanctions being a criminal act, such an approach can create a lot of opportunities. Ayatollah Ali Kham...

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Roger Waters ads banned by Major League Baseball after outcry from Jewish group

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Roger Waters ads banned by Major League Baseball after outcry from Jewish group Major League Baseball (MLB) has stopped running promotions of Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters on its platforms, after caving in to pressure from a Jewish group that accused him of anti-Semitism. In January, Jewish advocacy organization B’nai B’rith International began a campaign to protest ads for Waters’ new tour, ‘This is Not a Drill’, which appeared on MLB platforms. The group claimed that the musician is an “avowed anti-Semite” whose views on Israel “far exceed the boundaries of civil discourse.” Our letter to MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred protesting the promotion of known anti-Semite Roger Waters's concert tour received widespread media coverage. T...

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