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iStock/antonbelo(CAIRO) — A bus full of foreign tourists was bombed Sunday near Egypt’s famed pyramids of Giza, injuring several passengers, authorities said. The explosion happened as the tour bus was driving past the Grand Egyptian Museum, close to the pyramids in Giza, officials said. The bus was headed to the nearby Movenpick hotel when an …

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Fort Worth Police(FORT WORTH, TX) — Authorities have found an 8-year-old girl following a desperate overnight search after she was ripped away from her mother and pulled into a stranger’s car on Saturday afternoon. The girl was safely recovered by Fort Worth, Texas, police just after 2 a.m. local time Sunday, according to police. She …

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ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The second day of an outbreak of severe weather Saturday brought 10 reported tornadoes to to the Plains, part of 38 reported tornadoes since Friday. In addition to the tornadoes, widespread damaging winds have been reported, with gusts as high as 78 mph in parts of Oklahoma on Saturday. There was a …

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Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Actor and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was apparently assaulted at an event in South Africa. In a video now making the rounds on social media, the former bodybuilder and Mr. Universe himself was filming kids attending the Arnold Classic Africa, a multi-sport event that takes place on six …

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iStock/RyanJLane(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indianapolis police are investigating the death of a baby who had been in a hot car on Saturday as temperatures climbed into the 80s. Emergency personnel were called to an AutoZone parking lot after a baby was found unresponsive in an SUV at about 4:45 p.m., the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said. “EMS …

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Portland Police Bureau(NEW YORK) — The “hero” football coach who disarmed an alleged gunman at an Oregon high school said Saturday he “put his life on the line” for his students because he didn’t have “any other choice but to act.” Keanon Lowe, who coaches football and track and field at Parkrose High School, wrestled …

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KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) — The mother of a four-year-old Houston girl who has been missing for two weeks says she hopes her child is still alive, even as suspicion mounts that her ex-fiance might have had a role in the girl’s murder. “As a mother, I want to hope that she is (still alive),” Brittany Autumn Bowens, …

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iStock(NEW YORK) — A NYPD officer allegedly paid her boyfriend $7,000 to help her hire a hit man to murder her estranged husband and the boyfriend’s teen daughter, according to court records. But the boyfriend turned out to be cooperating with authorities, and following a dramatic law enforcement ruse in which the cop was shown …

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iStock(CANAAN, N.H.) — On a Thursday in March, when a New Hampshire high school student wanted lunch but had forgotten to bring money to school, a lunch lady named Bonnie Kimball told him not to worry about it. He could bring the money the next day. “I just told him, ‘Have your mom send in …

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Chesnot/Getty Images(PARIS) — Two days after fire broke out at Notre Dame Cathedral, swallowing both the wooden roof and the spire, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced an international competition of architecture to decide whether to rebuild under the same conditions or endow it with a new spire “adapted to the techniques and issues of …

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