- Doctor suspected of human organ trafficking arrested
Doctor suspected of human organ trafficking arrested
A Turkish doctor Yusuf Ercin Sonmez reportedly suspected of involvement in an international organ smuggling ring was arrested Tuesday in Istanbul's Kartal district, an officer with the financial crimes department of Istanbul Police said, CNN reports. - More than 100 dead birds found off Calif. highway
More than 100 dead birds found off Calif. highway
California wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused the death of more than 100 birds found clustered together just off Highway 101, the Associated Press reports. - 'Arizona gunman' appears in court
'Arizona gunman' appears in court
A man charged with trying to assassinate a US congresswoman in a shooting that left six people dead and more than a dozen wounded has appeared in federal court in Phoenix, Arizona, BBC reports. - Helicopter crash kills 5 in Turkey
Helicopter crash kills 5 in Turkey
A Turkish military helicopter has crashed near the capital, Ankara, while on a night vision training flight, killing all the five officers on board, Press TV reports. - Arizona shooting suspect charged
Arizona shooting suspect charged
US authorities have charged a 22-year-old man over Saturday's Arizona shooting in which a congresswoman was seriously wounded and six people died, BBC reports. - More than 80 dead birds found in Quebec town
More than 80 dead birds found in Quebec town
More than 80 birds have been found dead in a small town west of Quebec City, the Canadian press reports. - 71 dead, 35 survive as IranAir jet crashes on landing
71 dead, 35 survive as IranAir jet crashes on landing
Iranian passenger plane with more than 100 people on board has crashed in north-western Iran, killing at least 72, officials say, BBC reports. - Tony Hayward says BP was 'not prepared' for the Gulf oil spill
Tony Hayward says BP was 'not prepared' for the Gulf oil spill
The former boss of BP Tony Hayward has admitted that the company was "not prepared" to deal with fallout over the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico and the media "feeding frenzy" surrounding it, BBC reports. - Mysterious bird deaths hit Sweden
Mysterious bird deaths hit Sweden
Dozens of dead birds have been found lying in a residential street in Sweden, days after thousands of birds fell to their deaths in the US, BBC reports. - Passengers thwart Turkish jet hijack attempt
Passengers thwart Turkish jet hijack attempt
Passengers thwart Turkish jet hijack attempt
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