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7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say
Seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials said Wednesday following a toxicology report. The cause of the tourists' illness over the weekend remains under investigation, Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka said. “I can confirm that no illicit substances or methanol were found in the ingredients or liquor samples,” Gavoka told reporters in the capital, Suva.
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Wisconsin school shooter was in contact with a California man accused of planning separate attack, report says
Unanswered questions remain about a fatal shooting at a Madison, Wisconsin, private school as new details emerge about the shooter’s family life and possible ties to a California man who, according to an Associated Press report, allegedly planned to carry out a mass shooting at a government building.
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Snowfall forecast: Latest timeline, expected totals map for snow coming to Boston area
Enjoy the seasonable weather while you can because we’re in for snow in the Boston area on Friday followed by a deep freeze this weekend.
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Putin says he pulled Russia back from the edge of the abyss
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he had pulled Russia back from the edge of the abyss after the chaos which accompanied the fall of the Soviet Union, and had built the country into a sovereign power able to stand up for itself. Putin, a former KGB spy who took the Kremlin's top job just eight years after the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union, is the longest-serving Kremlin leader since Josef Stalin who died at his dacha outside Moscow in 1953 aged 74. Asked by the BBC if he had looke
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Ex-Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson facing warrants for arrest in Texas
Former NFL star running back Adrian Peterson has been facing more legal trouble in Texas amid wider financial issues
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Sex for sale on school’s out of control ski trip
A former head teacher has been struck off over a ski trip where one girl said she slept with three boys and was paid for sex by one of them.
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Biden honors the memory of his first wife and baby daughter who died in a 1972 car crash
President Joe Biden on Wednesday honored the memory of his first wife and baby daughter 52 years after they were killed in a car crash in Delaware. Biden's wife, Neilia, 30, had taken their kids — 1-year-old daughter Naomi and sons Beau and Hunter — out Christmas tree shopping when the car she was driving was broadsided by a tractor-trailer. The president, his current wife, Jill, son Hunter and other members of the family attended a private memorial Mass early Wednesday at St. Joseph on the Br
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