Member of ‘Obama Boyz’ gang charged in St. Louis shootings

ST. LOUIS • A St. Louis teen who authorities say is a member of a gang called the “Obama Boyz” has been charged with two shootings on Saturday.

Anthony Jamal Lee, 18, fired at a group of people from the window of a Grand Prix at 2:17 p.m., according to charges. A 13-year-old boy was struck in the side of his body and had to be hospitalized; a 17-year-old boy was grazed by bullets on his [...]

U.S. WARNED 3 DAYS BEFORE LIBYA ATTACK

Benghazi, Libya (CNN) – Three days before the deadly assault on the United States consulate in Libya, a local security official says he met with American diplomats in the city and warned them about deteriorating security.

Jamal Mabrouk, a member of the February 17th Brigade, told CNN that he and a battalion commander had a meeting about the economy and security.

He said they told the diplomats that the security situation wasn’t good [...]

Iran’s Economy has Carshed: Head of Central Bank Signals Surrender!!

GOOGLE TRANSLATE:

The head of Iran’s central bank last raised his hands to signal surrender market.

Mahmoud Bahmani said the currency will announce new prices for the next 10 days to get a single exchange rate.

Iran already had tried the single currency rates, but failed.

Amir Payvar reports.

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Excerpts of the report, posted this week on several Iranian websites, revealed that the government might not be able to pay the full salaries of its [...]

Doctors fight to save life of baby with six legs

This handout photograph released by the National Institute of Child Health (NICH) shows a newly-born child with six legs at a hospital in Karachi. Doctors in Pakistan are fighting to save the life of a baby boy born with six legs because of a rare genetic condition, hospital officials said.

AFP - Doctors in Pakistan are fighting to save the life of a baby boy born with six legs because of a [...]

NC twister sucks 3 children from their beds, tosses them 100 feet

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina family says three children were ripped from their beds by a tornado, throwing one about 100 feet away along a fence lining a highway. All have been released from hospitals and are back with relatives.

Latonya Stevens says her 7-year-old son Jamal was sucked from his room as a tornado tore apart the family home’s second floor where he slept. It was one of nearly 200 [...]