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No Charges For Parents of the Boy Who Climbed Into the Gorilla Enclosure

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The Hamilton County’s prosecutor’s office in Ohio called it a “tragic accident and a terrible loss for the zoo.” Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters points to a photo of the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo. John Minchillo / AP The parents of the boy who climbed into a gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo last month won’t be charged with any crime, Ohio’s Hamilton County prosecutor’s office said Monday.

I have been investigated by Buhari's government - Jonathan

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Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan has said he has been investigated for corruption by President Muhammadu Buhari’s government – Jonathan made the comment today, June 6 during an interview with Bloomberg Television in London – Jonathan had earlier delivered a speech at Bloomberg Studios, London

If Mark Zuckerberg Can Be a Hacking Victim, So Can You

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Pinterest, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram accounts were briefly hacked. ROBERT GALBRAITH / REUTERS There are several lessons to be learned from a data breach in which hackers gained access to Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts, but chief among them is probably this: Quit using the same password for multiple websites.

ISIS kills dozens of its own in hunt for spies

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Is ISIS facing an internal crisis amid losing territory? BAGHDAD – In March, a senior commander with the Islamic State group was driving through northern Syria on orders to lead militants in the fighting there when a drone blasted his vehicle to oblivion.

GOP to Trump: Stop alienating Latinos

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Top Republican officials and donors are increasingly worried about the threat Donald Trump's attack on a judge's Mexican heritage could pose to their party's chances in November -- and about the GOP's ability to win Latino votes for many elections to come.

KANO BEHEADING: READ THE STORY OF WHAT REALLY HAPPENED

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A family member of the diseased sent in this narrative of the events that took place on the faithful day.

'Sesame Street' praised for Ramadan photo with Elmo and Grover

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@sesamestreet/Twitter "Sesame Street" posted Ramadan wishes with a photo of Grover, Elmo and other friends to the delight of tens of thousands of social media followers. The image has been liked and sharedmore than 30,000 times on Facebook and liked and retweeted more than 5,000 times on Twitter.

Bombing of Shell facilities: Soldiers arrest Ijaw chief, 5 others

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WARRI—SOLDIERS, yesterday morning, swooped on oil-rich Ogulagha, an Ijaw kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, arresting six persons, including a chief, in connection with the bombing of Forcados 48 Export Line belonging to Shell Nigeria Petroleum Company, SNPECo, last Thursday, by the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA.

Antibody-based therapy shows promise against stomach cancer

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SUNDAY, June 5, 2016 -- An experimental therapy based on immune-system antibodies is helping some people with advanced stomach cancer live longer, a new study finds. The phase 2 clinical trial, involving 161 patients, focused on an antibody called IMAB362.

Miss District of Columbia Deshauna Barber Crowned Miss USA 2016

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Ladies and gentlemen, meet your new Miss USA! Miss District of Columbia Deshauna Barberwowed the judges with her beauty, talents and intelligence at Sunday night's annual beauty pageant broadcast live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Game of Thrones recap: 'The Broken Man'

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HBO A girl is stabbed … a couple characters return … and a newcomer steals a scene. In “The Broken Man,” the chess pieces continued to edge into position in King’s Landing and the Riverlands for climactic confrontations to come, while the drama stepped back to ask some major philosophical questions about the nature of violence.

Buhari takes 10-day holiday & sees London doctor over ear infection

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ABUJA – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is to take a 10-day holiday during which he will travel to London and see a doctor regarding a persistent ear infection, his spokesman said on Sunday.

Belgian officials: 3 dead, 9 hospitalized in train wreck

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Rescue workers stand near the wreckage of a train crash in Hermalle-sous-Huy, near Liege, Belgium on Monday, June 6, 2016. Belgian media reported several dead and injured as a passenger train struck a freight train. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) 

Bernie Sanders Vows Fight to Convention as Hillary Clinton Wins a Primary

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Senator Bernie Sanders campaigning in Los Angeles on Saturday. Hillary Clinton has made clear that she plans to declare the Democratic race effectively over after the California primary on Tuesday.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Media Accounts Hacked By Saudi Arabia-Based Group OurMine

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts were hacked Sunday by a Saudi Arabia-based group called OurMine. The hacking group, which reportedly has more than 40,000 Twitter followers, briefly accessed Zuckerberg's Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest accounts.