UK news This article is more than 1 month oldSara Sharif: three family members plead not guilty to 10-year-old’s murderThis article is more than 1 month oldGirl’s father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik to go on trial next September
Three members of Sara Sharif’s family have pleaded not guilty to her murder.
The 10-year-old’s father, Urfan Sharif, her stepmother, Beinash Batool, and uncle Faisal Malik are accused of killing her.
The ObserverWomenSeparated at birthGiven up as babies and adopted by different families, it took these women 35 years to meet and discover they were identical twins. Louise France talks to the sisters whose amazing story hit the headlines worldwideWhen I arrange to meet identical twins Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein at a patisserie in New York City, I imagine that they will pitch up together. That's what happens with twins - they tend to be lumped together like balls of dough.
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Rialto, Olympic national park Washington state meets the Pacific Ocean along 157 miles of rugged coastline at the Olympic peninsula. Much of this shoreline has been incorporated into the Olympic national park, including the three miles of Rialto beach. Easy to walk, this wilderness beach is open to exploring, with views out to the forested James Island. North of the picnic area, Ellen Creek tumbles into the sea, and further on lies Split Rock, a massive sea stack with two pinnacles, the tops of which are crowned with dwarfed trees.
Gymnastics This article is more than 9 months oldFresh allegations made of sexual abuse at gymnastics club in PooleThis article is more than 9 months oldMore complainants come forward over historical allegationsGymnastics for Change appeals for anyone needing its helpGymnasts for Change says it is supporting a number of new complainants who have alleged abuse at the former Olga gymnastics club in Poole when it was run by Brian and Monica Phelps, and has appealed for any further individuals needing its help to come forward.
US crimeFruitvale Station trial ends as Bart settles with Oscar Grant's friendsFriends of Oscar Grant, who was shot by a Bart police officer in 2009, will split $175,000 from San Francisco transit agency
Five friends of Oscar Grant, the man who was fatally shot by a San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer, have reached a deal to settle a federal lawsuit against the agency, officials said.
Jack Bryson Jr, Nigel Bryson, Michael Greer, Carlos Reyes and Fernando Anicete Jr will split $175,000 as part of the settlement reached late last month, their attorney John Burris said Tuesday.