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- Bomb threat on UK–Egypt plane; diverted to Greece
- Ipswich, England serial murders to be adapted into 'musical'
- Russian police say Moscow airport bomber identified
- Four killed, fourteen others injured at EDSA bus blast
- Los Angeles City Council to sue police officer accused of filing a false report
- Wikinews interviews Jim Hedges, U.S. Prohibition Party presidential candidate
| Bomb threat on UK–Egypt plane; diverted to Greece Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011 A plane travelling from Heathrow to Cairo was diverted to Athens last night after a note containing the word 'bomb' was found mid-flight. The EgyptAir flight landed at 8:39pm local time at Athens International Airport, with 251 passengers aboard. Flight MS778 was checked for bombs by police last night, as passengers stayed in hotels in Athens. After it was found to be a false alarm, the jet took off again at around 1:30pm local time today, bound for Cairo. More... |
| Ipswich, England serial murders to be adapted into 'musical' Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011 The Ipswich serial murders, in which five female prostitutes were killed in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, are to be turned into a show entitled London Road. The "documentary musical" is expected to debut in the Royal National Theatre in London this April. The concept has been criticised. When ITN conducted some vox populi interviews, members of the public reacted negatively: "[A]lmost makes it seem a bit light-hearted, doesn't it? It takes the impact out of it," one woman said. One man said that it would "bring back memories to [the families of the victims] and that's not right." Another woman remarked: "It's not a musical, you know, it's a tragedy for the families it happened to." More... |
| Russian police say Moscow airport bomber identified Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
Police in Russia say they have identified the man behind the bombing of Moscow's Domodedovo International Airport on Monday, although they will not yet name him. Police said the man who killed 35 was a twenty-year-old suicide bomber from the North Caucasus region. More... |
| Four killed, fourteen others injured at EDSA bus blast Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
After the explosion, the National Capital Region Police Office's Director, Nicanor Bartolome, said that he formed a special investigation team and the city has formed a crisis management committee. More... |
| Los Angeles City Council to sue police officer accused of filing a false report Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to sue a police officer accused of creating a story about being shot by someone at El Camino High School, causing a costly search for the assailant by police. More... |
| Wikinews interviews Jim Hedges, U.S. Prohibition Party presidential candidate Posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011 U.S. Prohibition Party presidential candidate Jim Hedges of Thompson Township, Pennsylvania took some time to answer a few questions about the Prohibition Party and his 2012 presidential campaign. The Prohibition Party is the third oldest existing political party in the United States, having been established in 1869. It reached its height of popularity during the late 19th century. The party heavily supported the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which banned the sale of alcohol, and resulted in the U.S. period known as Prohibition (1919–1933). It was repealed in 1933. The party has declined since this period, but has continue to nominate candidates for the presidential election. More... |
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