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BASE jumps from 7,700 meters in Himalayas
Oct 26, 2016News Hour: Russian daredevil Valery Rozov leapt from a height of 7,700 meters (8,421 yards) off the Himalayan mountain Cho Oyu and spiraled without a parachute for 90 seconds in a BASE jumping world record attempt.... -
British police arrested a man in connection with chemical incident at London City Airport
Oct 24, 2016News Hour: British police said on Monday that they had arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with an incident that led to the evacuation of hundreds of passengers from London City Airport on Friday. “The man... -
55 people killed when packed passenger train derailed in Cameroon
Oct 22, 2016News Hour: Fifty-five people were killed and almost 600 injured when a packed Cameroon passenger train derailed on Friday, leaving debris strewn across nearby tracks as carriages swung off the rails. The train, travelling from the... -
Gorilla briefly escapes its London Zoo enclosure
Oct 18, 2016News Hour: A gorilla escaped from its enclosure at London Zoo on Thursday and some visitors had to be locked inside a cafe for their own safety before it was recaptured, British media reported. The creature... -
Surgical masks worn at Japan speed dating sessions
Oct 17, 2016News Hour: Oviously looks aren’t everything. At least, that’s what one Japanese dating service is trying to prove – by requiring participants in speed dating sessions to wear white surgical masks. “In order to achieve marriage,... -
Star of the second US presidential debate: Kenneth Bone
Oct 10, 2016News Hour: It was a tense, bad-tempered debate, kicking off without the candidates shaking hands. Social media, however, found one glimmer of light to cling on to: Kenneth Bone, an affable-looking man in glasses and a... -
Gets self-governance, Northern Canada’s Deline, population 500
Oct 9, 2016News Hour: Deline’s population of 500 had been working toward self-rule since 1995, negotiating with federal and territorial authorities and holding its own ratification vote before officially achieving independence on Sept. 1. According to Deline’s Final... -
Police arrested 70 workers in India over US call center scandal
Oct 6, 2016News Hour: Police in India say they have arrested 70 call-centre workers on suspicion of tricking American citizens into sending them money by posing as US tax officials. A total of 772 workers were arrested earlier... -
Donald Trump measures a woman’s worth!!
Sep 30, 2016News Hour: “She’s married to a man who was the worst abuser of women in the history of politics,” Donald Trump said at a rally in Spokane, Washington. “She’s married to a man who hurt many... -
Bullet train in Japan forced to make emergency stop after a snake found between the seats
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: A Japanese bullet train was forced to make an emergency stop on Monday after a snake was found slithering between the seats, local media reported. A passenger spotted the 30 centimetres (12 inches) serpent...