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Shroud of Turin shown amid new research

The Turin Shroud - which is revered by many Christians as the burial cloth of Jesus Christ - is shown live on Italian TV and modern media platforms.
March 31, 9:51 am
54 arrests, seven cops wounded in Chile

Thousands of Chilean students have clashed with police on the streets of the capital, Santiago, during a protest calling for education reforms.
March 31, 9:41 am
US hands over troubled area to Afghans

American special operations forces have withdrawn from the eastern Nirkh district after allegations of human rights abuses.
March 30, 10:57 pm
NZ cricketer doesn't recall bashing

Brutally bashed NZ cricketer Jesse Ryder has come out of an induced coma, but doesn't remember being assaulted.
March 30, 6:56 pm
Bombings kill 23, wound dozens in Iraq

A string of bombings targeting Shi'ite mosques in Iraq have killed at least 23 people and wounded dozens, officials say.
March 30, 4:22 pm
Five dead as Islamists clash in Bangladesh

At least five people have been killed and scores others injured in clashes between Islamist activists and security officers in Bangladesh.
March 30, 4:11 pm
Zumba teacher guilty plea to prostitution

Prosecutors will recommend a jail sentence of 10 months for a US Zumba instructor who has pleaded guilty to using her studio as a front for prostitution.
March 30, 4:02 pm
UFO memo the FBI's most read document

A vague and unconfirmed report of flying saucers found in New Mexico is the most-read document in the FBI's public files.
March 30, 3:50 pm
At least 80 dead in CAR coup: Red Cross

At least 80 people have died and more than 100 were injured in the takeover of power by rebels in the Central African Republic (CAR), the Red Cross says.
March 30, 2:05 pm
Banks win dismissal of rate-rigging claims

Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase have won dismissal of most claims in private lawsuits alleging they rigged the LIBOR rate.
March 30, 11:29 am
Starving sea lion pups puzzle US rescuers

At island rookeries off the coast of California, 45 per cent of the sea lion pups born in June have died, and scientists don't know why.
March 30, 10:36 am
Apple patents iPhone with wrap display

Apple is seeking a patent for an iPhone with a wraparound display, which would be larger and eliminate visible buttons, but it may never come to fruition.
March 30, 9:26 am
US congressman apologises for racial slur

A Republican congressman representing the state of Alaska has apologised for using a word considered derogatory to Hispanic workers.
March 30, 8:12 am
Two charged over Ryder attack

Police have charged a second man after assaults which left NZ cricketer Jesse Ryder critically injured; as Ryder gives the "thumbs up" to family.
March 29, 4:31 pm
Aussie star arrested in UK sex abuse probe

An 82-year-old Australian entertainer has been arrested in the UK, in an investigation established in the wake of the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.
March 29, 1:28 pm