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Peru ex-leader Garcia dies after shooting himself before arrest

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Peru ex-leader Garcia dies after shooting himself before arrest Garcia died in a hospital after shooting himself as police arrived at his house to arrest him amid corruption probe. Peru's former President Alan Garcia died in a hospital in Lima on Wednesday after shooting himself as police arrived at his house to arrest him in connection with a bribery probe, authorities said. Garcia, who had repeatedly denied wrongdoing, was 69. President Martin Vizcarra said on Twitter that he was "consternated" by Garcia's death, and sent his condolences to his family members.  Judicial orders obtained by The Associated Press said an order for Garcia's arrest had been issued. Garcia, a skilled orator who led Peru's once-powerful Apra party for decades, governed  Peru  as a nationalist from 1985 to 1990 before remaking himself as a free-market proponent and winning a new five-year term in 2006. Garcia was under investigation in connection with Brazilian c...
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2 missing, 10 rescued in Taraba boat mishap

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2 missing, 10 rescued in Taraba boat mishap By  Mod  -  2 hours ago  -  [  Update   Vanguard  ] By Femi Bolaji Two persons have been reported missing while 10 others were rescued when a speedboat conveying 12 persons across the stretch of River Benue from Karim-Lamido local government area of Taraba state to Lau Local Government Area of the state capsized. Breaking: My life is under threat‎, says Adeleke; writes Diplomatic Mission Divers are said to be searching for the missing persons at press time. An eyewitness, Joseph Lesku, who narrated the incident to newsmen via telephone, said the accident occurred, Tuesday, when the driver of the boat lost control. According to him, “the flying boat was coming from the Karim Lamido side of the river and heading towards Lau at top speed when the boy that was riding it lost control and the boat overturned while trying to dock. Two drown as flood sacks over 30 Rivers communities “W...
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'Pray for our city': 4 dead including gunman after rampage in downtown Cincinnati CAMERON KNIGHT, MAX LONDBERG, JOHN BACON   |  CINCINNATI ENQUIRER Updated 4 minutes ago       0:00 0:00 Four dead in Cincinnati bank shooting A gunman opened fire Thursday in a building in the heart of Cincinnati, sending people scrambling across the city's Fountain Square amid cries of "Shooter!" Police said four people including the gunman were killed. (Sept. 6) AP CINCINNATI – A gunman opened fire in a downtown office building Thursday, killing three people and wounding at least two more before he was fatally shot, police said. Police Chief Eliot Isaac said three or four officers exchanged gunfire with the shooter, but added that it was not immediately clear whether they shot him or he killed himself. Gunfire erupted at Fountain Square in downtown Cincinnati on Sep...
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