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5 US troops die in Afghan copter crash
KABUL: A helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan has killed five American service members,officials said Tuesday. The NATO military coalition in a statement said initial reports showed no enemy activity in the area at the time. AP
NYC cannibal cop convicted of kidnap plot
NEW YORK: Gilberto Valle,28,a New York City police officer,was Tuesday convicted of plotting to kidnap,cook and eat women following a trial that shed light on people who derive pleasure from fantasizing about cannibalism online. REUTERS
Judge enters not guilty plea for Colorado gunman
CENTENNIAL: A Colorado judge presiding over the case of accused theatre gunman James Holmes entered a not guilty plea on his behalf Tuesday to charges he went on a shooting spree in Aurora nearly eight months ago and killed 12 moviegoers. REUTERS
Bangladesh police free key opposition leader
Dhaka: Bangladesh police Tuesday released BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir,a day after he was detained along with 154 others in a major crackdown for allegedly attacking police and exploding crude bombs. PTI
Reports: Iran mulls suing Hollywood over Argo
Tehran: Iranian media say authorities are planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning Argo because of the movies allegedly unrealistic portrayal of the country. AP
