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Large Protests in South Korea, call for president to step down over abuse-of-power scandal
13:20 Seoul, South Korea South Korean President Park Geun-hye"s two apologies have not quelled some Koreans" anger over an abuse-of-power scandal engulfing her administration. Thousands took to the streets in Seoul on Saturday, calling for Park to step down and blocking a 16-lane highway in the capital. Police said the crowd had 40,000 to 50,000 people; organizers said 200,000...
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Man with 4 LEGS pleads for doctors to remove the extra limbs so he can live the normal life
13:18 A young man born with four legs has used social media to appeal for doctors to amputate his two extra limbs.Arun Kumar, 22, was born with two extra legs growing from his lower back - one underdeveloped and the other permanently bent at the knee.Arun, who lives in Uttar Pradesh, India, appealed through social media for medical help...
Slumber Sheet GO BY THE HOUR: Go to bed and wake up at the same time every day-both on weekdays and weekends. MAKE A RITUAL: Come up with a daily ritual before sleep-reading a book, listening to soothing music, drinking a cup of warm milk. The body recognises sleep cues. DRESS WELL: Be careful what you wear to...
Buy cosmetics from authorized retailers only #1 Although this advice may seem obvious, it’s actually worth considering. It may surprise you, but even large stores can sell knock-offs. To avoid unpleasant surprises, don’t hesitate to visit the manufacturer’s website to check the list of retailers where you can purchase authentic products. We all know that designer beauty products...
An Italian businessman who thought his young model wife had been kidnapped was left heartbroken after finding out the truth on Instagram.Gianluca Cervara contacted police fearing former Miss Ukraine Anna Zaiachkivska had been snatched.But he soon found social media photos of his new bride posing with another man in five-star hotels hashtagged with the word ‘freedom’ just months...
The much-hyped Netflix series, “Narcos” (2015-present), tells the story of the rise and fall of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Here are some facts about one of the wealthiest and most dangerous narcotics kingpins of all time.• Starting as a petty thief, Escobar used to steal cars and smuggle contraband cigarettes to earn money. In the early 1970s,...
Confronting photos of the bruised and swollen body of the Chinese actor Xu Ting widely circulated after her death have been used to highlight the dangers of using traditional Chinese therapies over conventional medicine for treating cancer.In July Xu, 25, announced on the Chinese social media website Weibo she had lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system that...