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‘Huge Problem’ Of Male Suicide Rate In UK
More young men die each day as a result of suicide than road accidents, HIV and assaults combined, according to a charity. Continue reading
Report: D.C. fails to investigate sexual assaults
At least 35% of sexual assaults went uninvestigated between 2008 and 2011, a report finds. Continue reading
Wis. student faces dozens of child assault charges
A college student is accused of molesting six young children and videotaping the assaults. Continue reading
Colombia armed forces’ crucial role in peace talks
Gen. Jorge Enrique Mora spent a professional lifetime battling Colombia's rebels, whose assaults on troops under his command have compelled him to attend more funerals than most could bear. Continue reading
Anti-American fury sweeps Middle East over film
KHARTOUM/TUNIS (Reuters) – Fury about a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad tore across the Middle East after weekly prayers on Friday with protesters attacking U.S. embassies and burning American flags as the Pentagon rushed to bolster security at its missions Continue reading
Anti-Islam film sparks Libya, Egypt protests
A movie attacking Islam's prophet Muhammad sparked assaults on U.S. diplomatic missions in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday. A Libyan security official reported an American was shot to death as protesters burned the U.S Continue reading
‘Serial Rapist’ Targets Campsites In France
After a series of sexual assaults on young girls in France’s Ardeche region, police warn campsite owners to be vigilant. Continue reading
U.S. lawmakers want Haqqani named "terrorist" group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The leaders of congressional intelligence committees, who recently returned from a trip to Afghanistan, urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday to immediately designate the militant Haqqani network as a “terrorist” group. U.S. Continue reading
U.S. lawmakers want Haqqani named "terrorist" group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The leaders of congressional intelligence committees, who recently returned from a trip to Afghanistan, urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday to immediately designate the militant Haqqani network as a “terrorist” group. U.S. officials blame the al Qaeda-linked network for attacks in Afghanistan including assaults on embassies and the parliament in Kabul Continue reading
Reported sexual assaults in military rose slightly
The Pentagon said Friday the number of reported sexual assaults in the U.S. military rose slightly last year, and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta promised new steps to prevent assaults and to hold perpetrators accountable. Continue reading
