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America's history of school shootings

As debates rage on over gun control, we look back at America's history of school shootings.

15/02/2018

Mexico

Notorious drug cartel leader arrested in Mexico City

José María Guízar Valencia, known by his Zetas code name, "Z 43." is wanted in the US, which had offered a $5 million reward for his arrest.

10/02/2018

Italy

Watch: Sushi restaurant staff fight back during armed heist

The owner of the restaurant in Italy survived three gunshot wounds sustained in the fight.

06/02/2018

Netherlands

Watch: thieves steal €100,000 of bikes from Dutch store

Security cameras showed the thieves calmly carrying several bikes at a time out of the store.

26/01/2018

USA

Two dead after gunfire erupts at Kentucky high school

More than a dozen people were also injured in the shooting.

23/01/2018

USA

Doctor faces deportation 26 years after committing minor offence

His detention stems from two minor crimes he committed as a 17-year-old: destruction of property worth less than $100, and receiving and concealing stolen goods.

23/01/2018

Spain

Court records expose details of 60 million euro food poisoning scam

British law firms dispatched “sales agents” in Mallorca to enlist holidaymakers to file false food poisoning claims against tour operators, court documents reveal.

19/01/2018

Russia

Girl critical after axe-wielding boy goes on rampage in Russia

The attacker, who left six people injured, also set fire to the classroom before trying to kill himself.

19/01/2018

Denmark

Danish inventor 'is charged with journalist's murder'

A prosecutor described the case as "very unusual and extremely disturbing".

16/01/2018

Sweden

Man killed in explosion at Stockholm station

A man died after picking up an explosive object outside an underground station in the Swedish capital, according to police

07/01/2018

Romania

Fear on Bucharest’s metro after woman pushed in front of metro train

Passengers say they are now waiting for trains with their backs to the wall.

17/12/2017

France

Homeless man finds €300,000 in unlocked security depot

13/12/2017

Czech Republic

Watch: Warehouse workers use forklifts to block thieves’ getaway

The thieves had tried to steal tools from a van without realising someone was inside

11/12/2017

Thailand

Four members of Thai Hells Angels arrested for drug offences

Thailand's police have arrested four members of the biker group Hells Angels Thailand in relation to drug offences.

07/12/2017

Germany

Germany: police have evacuated the Christmas market in Potsdam

The suspicious package prompted authorities to clear out a Potsdam Christmas market

01/12/2017

USA

Watch: Policeman shoots fellow officer in struggle with suspect

The gaffe saw a US police officer shoot his colleague with a stun gun as they were trying to arrest a suspect.

01/12/2017

Turkey

Turkey slams US justice system over gold trader bribe claim

Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag called the trial a "theatre"

30/11/2017

Sweden

Swedish man sentenced to 10 years for ‘online rape’

Under Swedish law, rape doesn’t have to involve intercourse

30/11/2017

Germany

Terror charges dismissed against German soldier who posed as refugee

Franco Albrecht will still face justice after falsely claiming asylum benefits.

30/11/2017

USA

11 things you didn't know about Charles Manson

Little-known facts about the notorious killer and cult leader who has died aged 83

20/11/2017