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British teenagers convicted of murder of transgender girl

Two British teenagers were found guilty on Wednesday of killing 16-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey in a “ferocious attack” in a park in northwest England earlier this year. The court heard the boy and girl, who were 15 at the time of the murder and cannot be named because of their age, spent months plotting

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French Mayor receives ‘decapitation’ threat after her comments on teenager’s killing

The death of the 16-year-old, known as Thomas, sparked protests from far-right groups in November. ADVERTISEMENT The mayor of Romans-sur-Isère, in southeastern France, has revealed that she was targetted with death threats following her comments about the death of a schoolboy in a nearby town. Marie-Hélène Thoraval filed a complaint last week after receiving threats by telephone and

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6 teenagers shot at Louisiana house party; 4 shot near Atlanta college campus

Six teenagers were shot at a Louisiana house party Saturday night, leaving one in critical condition, local authorities said. Calcasieu Parish sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported shooting at a home in the southeast Louisiana town of Lake Charles on Saturday shortly before midnight. When deputies arrived, they found several teenagers with gunshot wounds. All

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London teenagers inspired by Tina Turner theatre show

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, at the Aldwych Theatre, welcomed more than 1,000 students from London schools. The event tied in with the Society of London Theatre’s recently launched Theatre for Every Child campaign, which aims to give all children the chance to visit a theatre before they leave school. Karis Anderson, from south

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3 teenagers fatally shot in South Carolina; schoolmate arrested

Two people showed up at an abandoned house where four teenagers were hanging out and opened fire, killing three of them and wounding the fourth in an escalation of an old quibble over a burglary, authorities said Monday in Columbia, South Carolina. A 17-year-old Eau Claire High School student was arrested on three counts of

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