A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people. Abdullahi Baba-Arab, director-general of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency said that the fuel tanker was also carrying cattle in the Agaie area in north-central Niger state and at least 50 of them were burned alive.
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Jack Teixera leaking documents case : An interview with Professor of Intelligence at the University of Antwerp, Dr Kenneth Laosin
Jack Douglas Teixeira was arrested on Thursday for allegedly leaking a trove of highly classified documents online. He was a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard and charges a maximum sentence of 15 years’ imprisonment.
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Bear Attacks in Japan Are At A Record High
Japan’s Bears are increasingly venturing out of their traditional habitats and into urban areas in search of food. Some suggest this is because climate change is interfering with the animal’s traditional sources of food.
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Mississippi state government has declared a state of tornado emergency
At least 26 people have died in Mississippi and Alabama after a tornado tore through the southern US states. Search and rescue efforts are continuing, and the Mississippi state government has declared a state of emergency. In this rural town of only 2,000 people, where one fifth of residents live below the poverty line, dozens of buildings have been flattened by the fury of the tornado. The tornado hit in the middle of the night – people had been sleeping and had not heard the alerts.
