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Police attempted to coax the man down before he fell to death.

Myles Power's account threatened with closure after those involved in House of Numbers movie launched DMCA claims.

Almost 21 people per 100,000 die in North West from alcohol-related deaths.

Western region in hands of opposition who claim 'full responsibility for fate of region'.

EU, France and Poland call for measures targeting individuals responsible for deaths and violence

Energy company tries to appease residents exposed to fracking explosion with a free pizza

Detention of partner of journalist Glenn Greenwald 'proportionate measure in circumstances', court rules.

Magazine faces trial for blasphemy under Alsace-Moselle laws.

Video shows hundreds of rabbits swarm around a tourist on the Japanese island of Okunoshima.

Pistorius' trial for murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp to begin in March.

Shark fisherman who spent over a year alone and adrift on Pacific reveals more details.

An Etihad flight from Melbourne was forced to land in Jakarta after an arsonist lit fires in different places.

Proposal to lift limits on possession to tackle drug cartel turf wars.

A Scottish island is ranked as one of the best in the world.

134 media professionals died while on duty, while cases of threats, assault and kidnapping are rising

UK overtakes Germany as sports carmaker's strongest European market.

Search called off for Lafontaine-Perez after actress found in Miami Dade jail.

Teenage Satanist Barbour told the Daily Item she killed at least 22 people across the US.

Man held after woman was attacked in early evening.

Woman makes lucky escape after getting caught in rabbit stampede.

Former Rwandan mayor jailed for killings during 1994 Rwanda Genocide.

Double blast kills at least five in southern Beirut suburb.

Best photos of the day: 19 February 2014.

Museveni signs law which bans miniskirts and pornography.

Amazingly, no one was seriously injured after pilot dropped explosive on Afghan position.

84-year-old Sister Megan Rice pledged for life sentence in trial for break-in at Oak Ridge facility.

Australian missionary John Short is second foreigner to be arrested while travelling in the communist pariah state.

West Yorkshire police discover girl and woman lying unconscious in Delamere Street in Bradford.

Mercer says air pollution and traffic congestion keep UK capital from reaching Europe's top 10.