Non-IT News Thread
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Henrico County, Virginia: Student Says She Faces Assault Charges for Throwing Baby Carrot at Teacher
Disciplinary documents from Moody Middle School say the 14-year-old student used the baby carrot as a weapon. The student said she never meant to hit the teacher in the forehead.
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France bus crash: Pensioners killed in truck collision
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@scottalanmiller said:
France bus crash: Pensioners killed in truck collision
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34613637Did you forgot to switch user?
haha i think @mlnews should be posting this news -
I often post BBC news as myself because I get the news while just reading it for myself in the morning.
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Processed meats do cause cancer - WHO
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-34615621
Oh boy say good bye to bacon...
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Dog named Trigger shoots owner in the foot
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-34644333 -
Bikini islanders seek US refuge as sea levels threaten homes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-34642692 -
Russia: Police catch speeding hearse full of caviar
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Saudi / Yemen coalition joins their US allies in targeting Doctors Without Borders.
Yemen conflict: MSF hospital destroyed by air strikes
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@scottalanmiller said:
Russia: Police catch speeding hearse full of caviar
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-34648603Careful with the caviar! Tell the Russian authorities that I'd be glad to test that "caviar" for them... for authenticity.
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US to investigate officer-pupil clash in S Carolina
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Facebook finally kills your frustrating hidden inbox - but now anyone can talk to you
http://www.watoday.com.au/technology/technology-news/facebook-finally-kills-your-frustrating-hidden-inbox--but-now-anyone-can-talk-to-you-20151027-gkk9w7.html -
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Australian officials 'paid people smugglers' - Amnesty
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US police officer fired for student assault in South Carolina
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-34662026 -
US defence blimp on the loose
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-34660659 -
Georgia Tech: Student Who Was Missing for 2 Days Jumped Onto Moving Train, Report Says
James Hubert was found alive in a ditch two days after going missing after a sorority party, news outlets reported. A source told CBS46 that Hubert jumped off a bridge onto a moving train.
#justgeorgiathings
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Washington State Patrol: Trooper Tickets Man Using 'Zombie Baby' to Drive in Carpool Lane, Officials Say
"At least he's in the [Halloween] spirit," Washington State Trooper Guy Gill tweeted, along with a photo of the zombie doll. The driver was fined $136 for the offense, reports say.
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Bullitt County, Kentucky: Judge Dismisses Case Against Man Who Shot Neighbor's Drone
William H. Merideth was cleared of first-degree endangerment and criminal mischief charges Monday, news outlets reported. He was arrested in July for shooting the drone while it hovered over his yard.
The drone was ruled to be an invasion of privacy. A rather important case.
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This implies, of course, that the shooter can now countersue for wrongful suit, invasion of privacy and any costs associated like the bullet and such.