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How Soviet Union feared blame over JFK's assassination

The Soviet Union feared being blamed for putting 'neurotic maniac' Lee Harvey Oswald up to assassinating US President John F Kennedy, newly released files (inset) have revealed. A trove of 2,800 documents published last night also reveal Oswald (top right, flanked by officers after his arrest) met a senior KGB agent in Mexico City's Soviet embassy months before JFK was shot in the head as he rode in an open motorcade (main and bottom right) in Dallas on November 22, 1963. They also show the Soviets were just as obsessed with conspiracy theories surrounding Kennedy's death as the rest of the world. Explosive files include details of an anonymous call made to a reporter at Britain’s Cambridge News just 25 minutes before JFK’s assassination tipping him to call the US Embassy 'for some big news'. They also revealed a bizarre series of CIA schemes to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro.

Eric Bolling's son died of accidental overdose: coroner

The coroner's report released on Thursday in Boulder, Colorado ruled that 19-year-old Eric Bolling Jr's death on September 8 was an accidental overdose of multiple drugs. The toxicology report on Bolling Jr found very high levels of cocaine, as well as the presence of the deadly opioid fentanyl and prescription sedative Xanax. The economics student was the only son of former Fox News host Eric Bolling, 54, and his wife Adrienne, also 54.

NEW The 25-year-old fought back tears as she told Today's Savannah Guthrie how she would have died had it not been for Francia Raisa, her best friend who volunteered to give one of her kidneys up

Shocking video shows bystanders taking PHOTOS of a woman lying unconscious on a sidewalk after she was brutally beaten by a man

A disturbing video has emerged of woman being brutally attacked by a man on a Pennsylvania street and not one person calls 911. Surveillance footage shows the moment an unidentified woman is walking down the street when a man approaches her. The man is seen kicking her in the leg before punching her in the face, knocking her out cold. Moments later, five bystanders walk up to the unconscious woman and pull out their phones. One would think they would have called 911, but these individuals took photos instead. At one point, one the of bystanders bent down to take something from the woman's hand. Authorities said they believe the male bystander took her mobile phone. According to KDKA, a witness saw one of the bystanders lay beside the unconscious woman and take a selfie.

Recent study suggests women first lose interest in sex in long-term relationships. Now a new book by British author Isabel Losada outlines the ways long-term couples can keep the magic alive.

Boy, 10, steals his mom's boyfriend's car, leads police on wild 45-mile 100mph chase then spits at officers as he is dragged out of the driver's seat and arrested

A 10-year-old boy, who stole a car belonging to his mother's boyfriend, led Cleveland police on a 45-mile car chase at speeds of more than 100mph becuase he was bored. Dashcam video from the Ohio State Highway Patrol shows the moment the boy drove into a ditch to avoid spike strips near the Ohio turnpike in Milan. The boy continues driving on the opposite side of a metal barrier (far right) as he flees the officers. 'We are not going to let him get back on the highway,' an officer in the video is heard saying. As the officers maneuver around a tractor-trailer, one officer finds an opening allowing him to intentionally hit the car in order to bring it to a stop. The video shows the officer ram the car that then knocks over a road sign (top left) as the child tried to turn the wheel.

Researchers from the American College of Allergy, Asthma, an Immunology in Illinois found that peanut allergies have increased in children. Also, allergies to shellfish and sesame increased.

‘Bring his head to me,’ Tampa mayor tells officers hunting serial killer as police release video of hooded figure near the scene of first of three fatal shootings

With the serial killer who has terrorised Tampa still on the lose, mayor Buckhorn told officers at a roll call to 'bring his head to me' and 'let's go get his done' as new video is release of suspect fleeing.The new footage is similar to that released earlier but show the person running from the scene. Police have so far been unable to determine if the suspect is male or female. Kenny Hoffa, who lost his daughter, Monica Hoffa, after she was fatally gunned down while walking to a friend's house in Seminole Heights on October 11, is pleading with locals to take part in the desperate search for the mystery murderer. Local people have been urged to keep their lights on as local police turn to the FBI for help to track down the killer.

From creating an inferno of candles to obstructing flowers and sharing images on social media, here's what you shouldn't do if you're inviting people to eat, according to society mag Tatler.

Third woman accuses George HW Bush of groping

Novelist Christina Baker Kline claims the former president's wandering hands were caught in an official photo (main) from a Houston event for the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy in 2014. In an essay, Kline says she and her husband approached Bush, now 93, for a photo after the private luncheon, to which she was invited as a guest author. So far this week, actresses Jordana Grolnick (top right) and Heather Lind (bottom left) have made similar claims.

A second actress claimed former President George H.W. Bush touched her behind, and now an eyewitness to that alleged incident says theater staffers were warned he 'gets handsy.'

Andre Young, 52, attempted to rob a Speedway in Forest Park on Monday night, but was stopped by a single powerful punch to the face in a moment captured by security cameras.

Femail rounds up the most hilarious selfies

People around the world were caught out when they accidentally captured more than they intended in their social media snaps. A couple of would-be social media stars accidentally shared photos of themselves in the toilet (top left, bottom right), while one woman caught a pooing dog in the background her her picture (top centre). A woman was caught out with a picture that she claimed was taken by her boyfriend (top right) and another unwittingly posed for a photo inches away from dog poo (bottom left).

William Rodriguez Abadia (left), son of cartel kingpin Miguel Rodriguez Orejuela (right), has refuted the way he's being portrayed in the newest season of Netflix's Narcos as a psychopath hitman.

In her newly-released book, Dianne Lake describes how Manson 'took time to explore' her body and made her 'purr' when they had sex for the first time when she was an underage teenager.

Stephen Paddock's internet searches reveal he researched SWAT team tactics for breaching rooms in standoff situations, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Dallas police officer JD Tippit was JFK's 'real' assassin

An informant identified Dallas police officer J.D Tippit (left) as the actually killer of John F. Kennedy, the newly released assassination file documents reveal. Patrolman Tippit was shot dead by Lee Harvey Oswald 45 minutes after he also assassinated Kennedy on November 22 1963. But the note from the informant says a week before the assassination Tippit, allegedly head of the anti-communist John Birch Society and a third party who was possibly Oswald, met in Jack Ruby's nightclub in Dallas. J.D Tippit was in his patrol car when he stopped Oswald walking down Patton Avenue. He talked to Oswald (right) through the window and got out. Seconds later, Oswald shot him three times from a .38 caliber revolver and fired once more into the officer's right temple as he lay on the Dallas sidewalk. Tippit was dead before any help could arrive. 

Albert Osborne, a suspected Russian spy and baptist preacher from Grimsby, had met Lee Harvey Oswald in Mexico City two months before the shooting and may have been the MI5 source.

FBI wrote RFK memos about a Marilyn Monroe affair book

An FBI report warning Robert F. Kennedy about a book regarding his alleged affair with Marilyn Monroe was among the thousands of new JFK assassination documents that President Trump ordered be made public on Thursday. The 11-page FBI document, categorized under 'Miscellaneous Records of the Church Committee,' contains multiple memos — including one from then FBI director J. Edgar Hoover to Kennedy himself — written during a two-week period in 1964, regarding Frank A. Capell's book, 'The Strange Death of Marilyn Monroe.' According to the memos, Capell — who lived on Staten Island, New York — had gone to the New York FBI field office on July 2, 1964, to alert them that he was writing the 70-page book, which would be published on July 10, 1964 and sell for $2.00 a copy. In what appears to be Hoover's memo to Kennedy, dated July 8, 1964, Hoover wrote that Capell had said he would 'make reference to your alleged friendship with the late Miss Marilyn Monroe' and that he intended to 'indicate in his book that you and Miss Monroe were intimate and and that you were in Miss Monroe's apartment at the time of her death.'

The note, from December 1, 1966, quotes a U.S. mole in Russia as saying that the KGB has 'data purporting to indicate Johnson was responsible' for the assassination.

Lee Harvey Oswald met a KGB assassin  before JFK killing

In explosive newly revealed FBI documents about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, it has been revealed that the purported assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald (left), met a senior KGB agent months before the killing. Furthermore the KGB agent Oswald met, Valeriy Vladimirovich Kostikov, was a senior agent in the 13th Department which was responsible for assassinations. In yet another document, astonishingly, it is now revealed that the FBI was aware of the meeting on October 1 of 1963, more than a month before JFK was killed.

A CNN reporter on a White House conference call asked if the John F. Kennedy assassination documents could shed light on a Trump-fueled conspiracy theory about Sen. Ted Cruz's dad.

WikiLeaks, founded by Julian Assange (pictured) will only pay the reward if the unreleased parts of the documents 'show violations of law, inefficiency, or administrative error'.

What Trump said about his alcoholic brother who died at 43

In making the case Thursday for an all-out government war on the nation's opioid addiction crisis, President Donald Trump cited the example of his older brother Fred – who died after a lengthy battle with alcoholism. Fred, who died at age 43 in 1981, was a 'great guy' with the 'best personality, much better than mine' – the 'best-looking guy.' 'But he had a problem,' the president said somberly. “He had a problem with alcohol.'

A PAC aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell heightened its attack on former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon by suggesting he is an anti-Semite in a tweet.

Testing last up to two months is to begin on eight prototypes for President Donald Trump's border wall with Mexico with workers using sledgehammers, torches, pickaxes and power tools.

Prince Harry had a 'crush' on Meghan Markle for two years

Prince Harry had a crush on Meghan Markle for two years before even meeting her after watching the actress on TV. When asked by a friend on a night out who his ideal woman was, the royal is said to have answered: 'Meghan Markle from Suits'. The 36-year-old actress plays sultry paralegal Rachel Zane (shown left) in the show, and his appeared in several steamy scenes during the programme's seven-season run. The revelation comes from royal expert Katie Nicholl in tonight's Channel 4 documentary When Harry Met Meghan: A Royal Romance, set to air at 9pm. According to sources, royal aides have already been instructed to start planning a wedding for next year.

Funniest pet disasters on the internet

Pets enrich our lives in so many ways. But they can also cause carnage around the house, and eat things that are definitely not chew toys, as these snaps shared online by owners around the world prove. Pictured clockwise from top left: This wine is suddenly unappetising thanks to the addition of a slobbery dog ball; yoga is less relaxing when the cat joins in; this moggy is unsympathetic towards the recovering dog it shares a home with; a sheepish looking pooch that just relieved itself in a child's bicycle helmet; a cat defiantly blocks the view of the TV; and the battle for prime spot in front of the fire is hard-won in this house.

A photo of a tiny baby with long pointed fingernails that seem to have been deliberately filed has caused consternation after being posted to Instagram by Daily_earthpix with the question: 'Cute or not?'.

The feature is rolling out to global users on Android and iOS. Messages you successfully delete for everyone will now be replaced with 'This message was deleted' in your recipients' chats.

Horrifying moment a driver plows his car into a group of protesters at an immigration rights march

Shocking pictures and video footage from Thursday afternoon shows one protester jumping on the hood as the car lurched forward and then stopped. Police quickly surrounded the vehicle and arrested Daniel Wenzek, 56, after the horrifying collision at the demonstration in Brea, California. Brea Police Chief Jack Conklin said none of the demonstrators sought first aid but the SEIU United Service Workers West union later released a statement saying six people were taken to a hospital for evaluation. The union helped organize the protest and President David Huerta said the four union members and two staff were 'victims of what appears to be a deliberate and hateful crime.'

Pre-orders for Cupertino-based Apple's iPhone X launched today at 8am BST (3am ET), but experts have warned of a 'catastrophic stock shortage' after launch.

The findings by Stanford University, published today in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, are based on an analysis of more than 50,000 Americans between the ages of 25 and 45.

According to astrologists, your zodiac sign speaks volumes about the way you raise your children - and it can offer insights into your specific strengths - and challenges - when it comes to family life.

Strange seasonal patterns on the surface of Mars are made by freezing and melting of gas not water, a new study by researchers from Trinity College Dublin has found.

Mark Halperin snared in office lap-sitting claims

Dianna May, whose maiden name was then Goldberg, told the Washington Post that in 1994 she asked Halperin for help on a story and he readily agreed, beckoning her into his office. He motioned her to sit on his lap, she claims, and when she reluctantly agreed she says she could feel an erection. 'It was gross,' she said. 'He's gross. He's gross.'

Weinstein accuser Ashley Judd honored at Wonder Woman show

Ashley Judd (left) appeared in public for the first time since becoming the catalyst for exposing the Harvey Weinstein scandal at the Wonder Woman awards, along with Mimi Haleyi (right with lawyer, Gloria Allred) and Hillary Clinton. Judd accepted the Truth to Power accolade at the event hosted by the Women Media Center in New York.  Clinton, who previously received campaign donations from the disgraced media mogul, was given the top accolade named after the event, the Wonder Woman award.

Unesco's World Heritage List in pictures

Some represent a masterpiece of human creative genius, while others bear testimony to a cultural tradition. But, whatever their credentials, the Unesco World Heritage sites are always something to behold. From ancient Cairo (top left) and Japan's Ogasawara Islands (top right) to Yellowstone National Park (bottom left) and Palau's Rock Islands Southern Lagoon (bottom right), here we present some of the most striking.

Kenneth White, 32, died after being hit in the head by the rock as he was driven home from a job by his work partner last week in Mount Morris, Michigan.

Opioids have killed more deaths by accidental overdose than any other drug in US history, leading President Donald Trump to declare the epidemic a national public health emergency yesterday.

The student government of Clemson University in South Carolina voted to impeach its Vice President Jaren Stewart (pictured) in light of alleged misconduct allegations

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'I thought it was the end of the world': Enormous glowing ball over northern Siberia sparks UFO panic - while others suggest that Putin is behind it

Russia has been hit by a wave of reports of a giant UFO in the sky last night with spectacular pictures of an enormous glowing ball illuminating northern Siberia. While the source of the light remains unclear, some have suggested that it was the the trace of a rocket launched by the Russian military that caused this extraordinary phenomenon in the night sky. The light pattern may come from reflection of the sun in fuel leaking from the rocket.

Afhseen Qumbar, from Mithi in Pakistan's Singh province, has a muscular disorder, which means she is unable to keep her head upright. The condition means she can't stand or walk properly.

A Japanese teenager in Habikino city is suing the Osaka government after claiming she was repeatedly forced to dye her naturally-brown hair black, following an unfair school policy.

Thailand's new king picks bits of his cremated father's charred bones and remains to be enshrined as relics as he leads mourners including Prince Andrew in third day of $90million funeral 

Thailand's new king (left and bottom inset) today led a procession of his father's ashes through the streets of Bangkok after he picked bits of charred bones and remains (left) to be enshrined as relics following a spectacular cremation last night attended by Prince Andrew (bottom right with Malaysia's Queen Zara Salim). The procession (top right) was part of an elaborate, five-day cremation ceremony that drew hundreds of thousands of black-clad mourners (inset) to Bangkok's historic old quarter. King Bhumibol was the world's longest-reigning monarch when he died a year ago aged 88.

Austin Rainey, who lived at the two-story farmhouse just outside city of Fostoria with his family, was confirmed to be among the casualties of the deadly blaze on Thursday.

Cheyanne Harris, 20, and Zachary Koehn, 28, of Iowa, were charged with child endangerment and first-degree murder, two months after their infant son Sterling was found decomposing.

Patricia Mulkeen was alerted to the intruder early on Tuesday morning when her 12-year-old Wheaten Terrier, Pepper, began barking. She then found a burglar in her Massachusetts home.

Now, a study on volcanic ash found in seafloor sediments in California’s Santa Barbara Basin has revealed the cataclysmic event 630,000 years ago was not one, but two super-eruptions.

Anthony Villalobos, 29, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 beating death of a 22-year-old outside a Boston club. The conviction has been thrown out.

Horrific moment man strikes girlfriend, 21, in the face and then kicks her as she lies on the ground - only for the couple to 'hold hands in court' as he's sentenced to six months in jail

A 22-year-old Australian man has been sentenced to jail for a brutal attack on his partner, who is the mother of his child. Phu Nguyen pleaded guilty to violently bashing his 21-year-old girlfriend at William Landing train station in April. CCTV footage shows the man kicking and punching the woman on the platform, leaving her helpless.

Houston, Texas, bride Aria Fleenor threw her bridal bouquet to celebrate the tradition of christening which girl would be next to say 'I do'. But as the lucky winner jumped with joy, her boyfriend hid away.

Asia now has more billionaires than America and is creating one every three minutes thanks to the rise of a new entrepreneurial class in China, researchers have found.

Hinch addressed the rumors at a Thursday press conference as the series shifts to Houston, blasting a TMZ Sports report that cops were called to the team's hotel as a 'fabrication'.

Hillary Clinton goes from crutches to none on 70 birthday

Hillary Clinton turned 70 Thursday and was seen on crutches at daughter Chelsea Clinton's home before she ditched the walking aid to accept the Wonder Woman award just hours later. Hillary, who suffered a broken toe after a fall in London earlier this month, made the superhero-like transformation as day turned to night and she appeared to be the picture of health at the evening event on her birthday. However despite the crutches earlier in the day, Hillary still managed to looked radiant in red in the photos obtained by DailyMail.com, as she headed out of Chelsea's apartment before turning up crutch-less to accept the Wonder Woman award.

Kim Schimdt is considering legal action against a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, animal shelter after it amputated her 16-year-old runaway cat's leg that was crooked from a birth defect.

Gripping new book details The Somme in fighter's words

The book,entitled We Were A Band Of Brothers, includes old black and white pictures featuring British soldiers wearing gas masks as they train in English trenches (right). While others show a group of Yorkshire and Lancashire soldiers in their army uniform in France, 1916. The book tells the story of Captain Phillip Heath (inset), a front-line officer who survived the blood lettings of the Somme in 1916, Passchendaele in 1917 and the Hundred Days Offensive in 1918. Pictured top left: German soldiers fire guns over a trench.

Some parenting styles do have their merits, however our expert, Dr Justin Coulson, believes not all do the job equally. FEMAIL takes a look at the seven different ways of parenting your children.

A new report form the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has found that nearly half of US adults develop a food allergy after the age of 17.

UK scientists said that the ‘imaginary fear’ experienced by children on digital devices makes the body react like it would to physical fear, meaning ‘energy is sent to the muscles’.

Kohei Ohmori, 23, has depicted objects including a model vintage car and a screw bolt and shared them online, where he has amassed a huge audience.

On-The-Ceiling give hilarious captions to retro photos

The Wit And Wisdom Of The Husband and The Wit And Wisdom Of The Wife are produced by the people behind the hilarious On-The-Ceiling greeting cards, which marry up retro snaps with funny captions. Outrageous, yes, but you might find a few are a bit too close to home...

A mother details how bullies at her son's school led to his hospitalization for an eating disorder and depression after almost a year of constant hazing about his appearance and weight.

In the lead up to the holiday, 'married dating' website Ashley Madison surveyed 2,495 men and women and found that 55 per cent of them were planning to use Halloween as a chance to cheat.

Hilarious photos of hotels that went the extra mile  

A hilarious gallery of images showing how hotels around the world have gone the extra mile to satisfy their customers proves that no request is too bizarre. Clockwise from top left: celerity pictures; a dinosaur beside the wine cooler; missing the cat; a Sean Connery theme; a nautical dog and an advance imagining of the guest's face.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will have his own signature edition Aston Martin convertible in the near future. Set for delivery early next year, the car costs $360K.

A video captured the terrifying moment a motorcyclist drove off a cliff in Los Angeles. Motorcyclists were speeding when one went too fast around a corner and rode off the road.

Are these the laziest Halloween costumes EVER?

As Halloween fast approaches, many are planning an array of creative, clever and frightening costumes. But for those who wish to keep it simple, Showpo founder Jane Lu and Showpo PR and Content Manager, Kelly McCarren, from Australia, recently shared some of their craziest and 'laziest' last minute costume ideas. 'If you've got a last minute Halloween party or you are just crazy lazy, we have heaps of easy DIY Halloween costumes for you,' they said in their video .

A women from Memphis who would spend six hours a day commuting to and from work has had her life changed by her co-workers who have gotten together in order to buy her a car.

Sheri Marshall, 36, a mother-of-13 from Maryland, has been charged with nine counts of child neglect and nine counts of leaving children unattended, 10 months after the incident.

Sheridan Larkman, 23, from Trafalgar in Victoria, Australia, had DD cup breasts at the age of 10 and they continued to grow until she could barely contain them in her lingerie.

Lisa Simkin, from Nottingham, was told she had just months to live after her developing an emphysema on her lung. But she was given another chance of life after being donated new lungs.

The original Blue Planet: First ever underwater footage shows a man kill a shark after luring it with HORSE

This incredible video shows a man killing a shark after luring it with a horse in the first ever footage filmed underwater.   It shows English explorer John Ernest Williamson dive into the sea in Nassau Harbour on the Bahama Islands after a local, referred to as the 'native,' failed to make the kill. One of his accomplices catches the shark in a hook baited with meat before Williamson stabs and kills it. The team then pull the shark onto the boat.

In the footage, which was filmed in Bristol, the spider can be seen swimming to the surface of the water and collecting air before propelling quickly back to its nest.

The clip, which was filmed in an unknown city in Kazakhstan, shows a pensioner in traditional Kazakh clothing confronting the young man, who appears to be sitting in a priority seat.

House of 'Dr Pain': Haunting images of 'horror mansion'

These haunting photos capture a German physician's 'horror mansion' surgery which has been left to rot for thirty years after his death. The spooky images show a variety of medical equipment such as beds, stools and even an operating light still standing in the surgery in Hessen, Germany. The living quarters are littered with hundreds of books, journals and items of clothing alongside a decaying grand piano. The was owned by Dr Klaus who became known locally as 'Dr Pain' after rumours circulated that his son and daughter committed suicide in mysterious circumstances before he died in a car crash near the surgery.

Oregon State Police stopped a speeding SUV driver on Interstate 5 in southern Oregon and found more than 200 pounds of packaged marijuana inside.

A pair of giant tortoises surprised San Diego Zoo visitors by publicly mating. One unintentional voyeur took a video of the male tortoise mounting the female slowly and making grunting noises.

Peter Thibault was walking his three-month-old yellow Labrador named Zoey in Andover, Massachusetts, last week when she picked up a pack of cigarettes on the ground and passed out.

The human body clock is still adjusting from the sleep stage to awake stage in the morning, but by the afternoon, it is better equipped to deal with a traumatic event.

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Spectacular pictures show China's £1 billion VR park

Astonishing images of a ground-breaking virtual reality theme park due to complete in south-west China have been revealed. Curious gamers will be able to travel to the future, battle with dragons, fly to space, or live alongside aliens through virtual experience. One of the most impressive features is that the attraction will have a gigantic Transformer statue which measures 53 metres (174 feet) in height.

The suspect was first flagged to police by a 32-year-old man who said he saw the man pleasuring himself while riding a southbound A train at 14th Street on October 11.

Mesmerising footage from Marilao in the Philippines shows the child dunking shot after shot while playing the All-Star Basketball arcade game.

Richard Branson said the extra funding means his space tourism company is now just 'months away' from sending people into orbit as he praised Saudi Arabia for its forward-looking attitude.

Researchers from Yale University in Connecticut have found a gene in African Americans that is linked to depression and alcoholism. Experts say this can help led to better treatment options.

It's a Great LAME! Hilarious moment clumsy canine bounds joyfully through a park... then takes an unexpected dip in the lake

Rachael Higley, 29, began filming her pet pooch Harper as she became increasingly excited while enjoying a walk in her favourite park in Valparaiso, Indiana, US. In the footage, the dog can be seen running laps around the park until she loses control and is sent skidding across the grass with her face, before landing in the lake with a splash.Harper then jumps right back to her feet and carries on her way as if the incident never happened - but remained sheepish for the remainder of her walk. The stable worker admits that the four-year-old 'neurotic' dog isn't the brightest and this was the first time one of her many 'awkward moments' was caught on camera.

   

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National Geographic's nature contest images revealed

The wonder of nature is limitless. But, in case that wasn't already clear, a selection of brand new images from the National Geographic's Nature Photographer of the Year contest 2017 prove it. Entries from the third and fourth galleries highlight nature's incredible beauty and power, ranging from hyenas trying to take on lions (top right) to a pod of sleeping sperm whale (main). Also shortlisted is a stunning image of lava flowing from Russia's Klyuchevskaya Sopka (bottom right), the highest active volcano in Eurasia.

An Australian National University researcher believes that historians incorrectly classified Roman cameo glass from 30BC-50AD as blown class, when it was made by a cold-pressing process.

A pair of 13-year-old boys from Colorado who have been in custody for several weeks allegedly constructed a 'kill list' targeting individuals at their school and wanted to honor Columbine killers.

Like a bull in a china shop! Raging male buffalo rams into a pregnant woman as it smashes supermarket shelves after escaping from slaughter

This is the terrifying moment a rampaging buffalo forces into a pregnant woman in a shop in east China. The wild animal was close to being slaughtered when it escaped its owners, then took off into a busy area and entered a grocery store. Supermarket CCTV shows an expectant woman, said to be several months pregnant, rushing away from the bull. However, it catches her and rams her with its horns.

   

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