Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Photographs capture the reactions of new fathers minutes after their wives give birth

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Photographer Dave Young was present through the nights of 23-26th April at London's Chelsea and Westminster hospital documenting the special moments.

Five people killed EVERY DAY by assisted suicide in Belgium

There have been a surge in the number of euthanasia deaths in Belgium since it was legalised in 2003. Earlier this year there were protests to stop the law being extended to children

The statistics published in the Sudpresse newspaper will fuel fears that the practice is out of control. Protests began earlier this year in a bid to stop the policy being extended to children.

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BREAKING NEWS: Manchester United owner Malcolm Glazer dies aged 86

Malcolm Glazer, the owner of Manchester United and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL team has died, it has been announced

Malcolm Glazer, the man who lead the controversial takeover of Manchester United, has died, according to a statement from his NFL franchise the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The American businessman, 86, leaves behind his wife, Linda, six children and 14 grandchildren.

Gunmen Invade Benue State University in Nigeria, Rape At Least 20 Girls


On Sunday, the 25th of May 2014, youths suspected to be cult members,  invaded the female hostel of Benue State University, Makurdi, raped and robbed the students of their valuables.

Nigerian Teenager Shoots 5 Over Girl Quarrel


 


An 18-year-old Nigerian-American teenager, Solomon Onwukaife, is being held by the police in Houston, Texas USA for shooting five people in an earlier dispute over a girl at Walmart Store.Onwukaife and those shot agreed to meet at the Walmart store for a fight after the dispute at a different location. “This stemmed from a party that occurred possibly somewhere either in..

Polythechnics and Colleges of Education students protest in Lagos Nigeria


Students from Polytechnics and Colleges of Education this morning took to the streets of Lagos to protest the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, ASUP, strike which has been on for over 9 months now. The strike has grounded academic activities in all Polytechnics and also halted the students' academic pursuits.

Also heard that police shot at the students protesting in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos this afternoon.

Female soldiers join Somalia's army ranks


MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — With an AK47 automatic rifle slung over her shoulder, Naeemo Abdi frisks people coming into a Mogadishu police station.
When she holds back a man who tried to enter unchecked, he scowls at her and barks: "Woman and soldier?"
She did not respond but directed the man to the security checkpoint.