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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull vows to find and kill terrorists

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull vows to find and kill terrorists

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull expressed his dismay about the 3 June London Bridge attacks in a video posted to Facebook, a day after the deadly incident. In the video, Turnbull shared his intention to: Defy the terrorists, in the field we find them, we destroy them, we kill them.
Jun 5, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Who is Oscar Lopez Rivera?

Who is Oscar Lopez Rivera?

A former leader of the FALN (Armed Forces of National Liberation) and a Puerto Rican nationalist, Oscar Lopez Rivera is one of the last prisoners Barack Obama commuted during his presidency. Opponents call Oscar a terrorist and supporters compare him to Nelson Mandela. In honor of his release, Lopez Rivera was set to healine the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, but in light of his controversial commutation he decided to step down. Oscar Lopez Rivera no longer condones the use of violence for the freedom of Puerto Rico but he will still march in the Puerto Rican Day Parade as a humble Puerto Rican.
Jun 5, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Former Maldives President on fighting corruption and climate change

Former Maldives President on fighting corruption and climate change

Former President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, shared his experience with defending democracy at the 2017 Oslo Freedom Forum. On 7 February 2012, Nasheed resigned as president under disputed circumstances, following weeks of protests by the opposition, which had then been joined by a majority of military and police forces.
Jun 5, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Footage recorded by witnesses of the attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market shows people fleeing the area in panic while police shout orders. Patrons at the Katzenjammer pub were told to stay down by officers and shots can be heard in several of the videos.
Jun 4, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Footage recorded by witnesses of the attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market shows people fleeing the area in panic while police shout orders. Patrons at the Katzenjammer pub were told to stay down by officers and shots can be heard in several of the videos.
Jun 4, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Restaurant owner says anti-terror training saved customers and staff from London Bridge terrorists

Restaurant owner says anti-terror training saved customers and staff from London Bridge terrorists

Seven people have been killed and 48 more were injured in a terror attack in London. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Witnesses of last nights events describe how they experienced the second terror attack in London in three months. Several people had to take shelter after they were unable to return home or to their hotels. One restaurant owner describes how his staff managed to safe hundreds of people at Borough market. 
Jun 4, 2017
By Staff Reporter