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Major publishing deal for writer who sold 1m copies online

Self-published author John Locke has just signed a deal with a major publisher. In June this year, the American writer of contemporary crime became the first author to sell a million copies on Kindle.

In the Media by Andrew John

Ahmed Wali Karzai, half-brother of Afghan president, assassinated

Kabul - Ahmed Wali Karzai, one of the most powerful figures in southern Afghanistan, and half-brother of President Hamid Karzai, was shot and killed by a security guard early Tuesday in what is being called a well-planned attack amid tight security.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 1 comment

French releasing Iranian assassin after Iran freed French citizen

In what France is denying is a quid pro quo for the release of French academic Clotilde Reiss from Evin prison, Ali Vakili Rad, the assassin of Iran's last prime minister under the Shah, is being released from French custody while serving a life sentence.

In the Media by Johnny Simpson

Craigslist Ad Sought 'Silent Assassin'

On Craigslist, a woman had advertised that she was willing to hire an assassin to kill the wife of a man she had an affair with. The ads made by Ann Marie Linscott was posted in November as a generic request for somebody to take care of her problem.

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Russian and Ukrainian special services have arrested a group of suspects accused of attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Russia's state television said Monday.

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Two American officers killed inside Kabul government ministry.

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Nuclear physicist killed in remote-controlled motorcycle explosion.