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A new book released on Monday claimed that former Kazakhstan model, Ruslana Korshunova, who jumped to her death in 2008 from a Manhattan building, was a member of a cult, the Rose of the World.

Madonna's 1980s hit song Like a Virgin must probably be the favourite tune of Indonesia's national police force. Reports said that female applicants to the force are required to undergo virginity tests to confirm if they are still untouched sexually by males.

The two Americans who tried to ship dismembered baby body part to their friends in Nevada appear to be thieves, not murderers.

For a 23-year-old male computer engineering student, the best way to relieve his stress was to have sex with a sheep. The young man was caught after other students reported hearing noises from the university's agricultural department barn at 3:30 in the morning on Tuesday, Nov 11.

Residents of Olinda in northeastern Brazil would probably never buy again anything from a bakery owned by Jorge Beltrao Negromonte da Silveira, unless they have a thing for eating human flesh.

A former kick-boxing champion and Czech Republic's top model Katerina Netolicka was found dead on Thursday in her bath at the house she shared with boyfriend Jakub Petruzalek in Litvinoc. She was a cover girl for top fashion brand Prada and beauty product brand L'Oreal. The couple has been living in for five years.

An unnamed 41-year-old Australian man who pleaded guilty last week to raping his former girlfriend, burned her flesh and ate some of it, will be sentenced in 2015 in a Sydney court. The violent crimes actually happened eight years ago in 2006.

Four young Islamic terrorists planned to assassinate Queen Elizabeth by stabbing her at the Royal British Legion Festival, a military party held in Royal Albert Hall. The event is scheduled on Saturday, Nov 8.

Phil Rudd is now free of the Attempting to Procure Murder charge, but is still facing threatening to kill and drug charges.

A day could come when getting marriage annulments from the Roman Catholic church has become less expensive.

Matthew Williams was reportedly found eating a woman's eyeball and face in South Wales.

The Adelaide District Court sentenced on Thursday 38-year-old Mark Lee Duncan, a former soldier, six and a half years prison term for raping a resident of Richmond in February 2012. What was ironic about the case was the victim though it was her boyfriend who was making love to her, not a total stranger.

Phil Rudd is accused of hiring a hitman to kill two people.

The Pirate Bay founder Fredrik Neij nabbed by the Thai border police in Nong Khai.

A 26-year-old Australian man was electrocuted at the Brisbane Railway Yard on Saturday night while trying to write graffiti in the area. One of them climbed on a commercial container that was on the rail line and within reach of an overhead line, leading to an electric shock.

Decapitations are not exclusive to Islamic State militants, even New Yorkers who are deranged also engage in beheading. However, in the case of beheading victim Patricia Ward, a 66-year-old former State University of New York professor, the axe man was not Jihadist John but her son Derek who had mental health problems.

The MPAA reports about notorious websites like The PIrate Bay to the U.S. Government.

Beheading, stoning to death and now wakeboarding. Based on videos released by the Islamic State, the militant organisation is high on the list of breaching human rights, the latest of which is gorging a hostage with water and then placing extreme pressure on his midsection.

Convicted athlete Oscar Pistorius and his slain girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp didn't have sex because she was afraid to elevate their relationship to the next level, claimed Steenkamp's mother, June, in her book titled Reeva: a Mother's Story.

While whistleblowers in many countries are hailed for their bravery despite the threat to their life in exposing wrongdoings, especially when done by government officials, it is not the case in Australia. One was even sued for violation of the law which carries a maximum penalty of two years prison term. It is no coincidence though that the object of 21-year-old Freya Rachael Sommerville Newman's expose was France Abbott, the daughter of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

The star of the 2-minute video below may have been the 17-year-old Australian who left Sydney under the guise of going on a fishing trip, but the clip apparently include a previous viral photo star.

Beheading, like what the Islamic State (IS) has done to two American and two British hostages in the past few weeks, causes instant death to the victim. However, in a slower and more painful way of killing, the IS has prescribed death by stoning to a female adulteress.

Penal history would likely be repeated after reports came out on Tuesday that Brazil has an inmate who could pass for a movie actor. However, Tiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha is not only the owner of a face and body to-die-for since at least 39 people have actually died from his fatal hands.

True Crime production company claimed Anne Greene violated the nudity rider if her contract.

The embarrassment caused by an 80-foot tall art installation on Place Vendome in Paris was addressed by vandals who deflated the large inflatable green structure that looked like a giant sex toy - a butt plug, to be specific.

Samuel Evan Lake taunted police on Facebook.

In what appears to be a rapist getting a dose of his own medicine, Inquisitr reported on Saturday that Daryell Dickson Meneses Xavier, a Brazilin jujitsu instruction, allegedly raped his eight-month-old stepson, Michael Star, who was confined on Sept 27 at the Anchieta Hospital but died two days after.

American boxer Floyd Mayweather's problem with the Nevada State Athletic Commission over two objectionable scenes shown in his All Access TV show is far from over. A lawsuit filed by sons of a former heavyweight champion could support a claim by Showtime employees that Mayweather lied to the commission when he said the two scenes in the TV show he produces are just fake or stage managed.

Andrew Walls from Dover in Delaware woke from a colonoscopy at the Delaware Surgery Center in October 2012 and realised he was the victim of a prank because he was wearing a pink panty when he gained consciousness.