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USA
Father of 12-year-old girl who ‘stabbed her nine-year-old brother’ tortured and killed the cat
The stepfather of a 12-year-old girl who killed her brother in a ‘demonic’ attack in Oklahoma was previously jailed for torturing and killing a cat, and beat a jail cellmate so violently that the man was left with brain injuries. DailyMail.com is not naming the girl who remains in juvenile detention following the January 5 attack. She stabbed her nine-year-old…
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British father apologises after tiny boat sailing dream ends in heartbreak
A sailor whose mission to cross the Atlantic in the smallest ever boat failed when it sank on day one says he feels like he has ‘let people down’. Andrew Bedwell, 49, spent three years building the 3.5-metre vessel in his garage in Lancashire, but returned to shore after it started leaking off the coast of Canada. Andrew started his…
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Penny Wong issues tribute to her father Francis Wong after his death
Penny Wong has issued a heartfelt tribute to her father after he passed away on Tuesday. The Foreign Affairs minister announced the death of her dad Francis Wong Yit Shing late on Tuesday evening, saying he ‘passed peacefully’. ‘We will all miss him. We are grateful for his full life, for the strength of his love for us all, for the…
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Devastated British father shares apology after dream to sail the Atlantic in homemade boat ends
A sailor whose mission to cross the Atlantic in the smallest ever boat failed when it sank on day one says he feels like he has ‘let people down’. Andrew Bedwell, 49, spent three years building the 3.5-metre vessel in his garage in Lancashire, but returned to shore after it started leaking off the coast of Canada. Andrew started his…
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USA
Tunisia was the hope of the Arab spring. Now my father could face the death penalty for his words | Soumaya Ghannoushi
“Historic” – that is how Tunisia’s president, Kais Saied, described his meeting with Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on the eve of the Arab League summit in Jeddah earlier this month. Snaps of him standing alongside al-Assad and Egypt’s Abdel Fatah al-Sisi during the summit were widely shared around the region, signalling Tunisia’s return to the grand old club of Arab dictatorships.…
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Celebrity
Indian Ranveer Singh is in Abu Dhabi with his father.. for this reason
Cairo: Hany Kamal El Din The Indian international star, Ranveer Singh, is in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, accompanied by his father, for a relaxing holiday and filming a tourism advertisement in the emirate, especially after he was appointed ambassador for the tourist destination in it, to inspire visitors and invite them to explore a variety of exceptional experiences that…
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USA
Father sets sail on 1,900-mile solo trip across the Atlantic from Canada to the UK in tiny 3ft boat
A daredevil father who is attempting to cross the Atlantic in the smallest ever vessel has revealed that the three-foot boat he built himself is already taking on water, putting the remarkable stunt in jeopardy. Andrew Bedwell, 49, said he was ‘quite chilled’ about his 1,900-mile solo trip to the UK from Canada before he left St John’s, Newfoundland, at…
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Arts
‘About My Father’ Review – Sebastian Maniscalco, Robert De Niro And Leslie Bibb – Deadline
If Sebastian Maniscalco really is the most popular comic in the country at the moment, you’d never know why from his film debut in About My Father. So unfunny it’s embarrassing, this is an over-the-top, under-achieving generational comedy that feels like it was written in the mid- to late-1960s and has been moldering in a drawer ever since. At 79…
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Bill Lee Dead: Jazz Bassist and Spike Lee’s Father Was 94
Bill Lee, the jazz bassist who played with Bob Dylan and Duke Ellington before composing scores for his son Spike Lee, died at his Brooklyn home on Wednesday morning. No cause of death has been confirmed. He was 94. The news was confirmed on Spike Lee’s official Instagram where he shared a series of portraits of his late father captured…
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Father is beaten to death in front of his son, 12, when middle school brawl spilled over
Horror as dad is beaten to death in front of 12-year-old son on his own doorstep while protecting his other son, 14, when a middle school brawl spilled over and gang turned up telling him: ‘If he’s not going to fight, we’re going to fight you’ Father died after group showed up at his Maryland home looking for a fight…
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