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Shooting at a major Bangkok shopping mall kills 3, and a suspect is in police custody

By Jintamas Saksornchai And Tian Macleod Ji, The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

BANGKOK (AP) – A shooter opened fire inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital Tuesday afternoon, killing three people before being apprehended, authorities said. Police said a suspect was apprehended less than an hour after the first reported gunshots at the Siam Paragon Mall, long been seen as one of Bangkok’s ... Read More »

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3 dead in shooting in major shopping mall in Bangkok; suspected attacker is in police custody

By The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

BANGKOK (AP) – Three people were killed and six were injured when a shooter opened fire in a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital on Tuesday afternoon before being apprehended, authorities said. Police spokesman Archayon Kraithong told reporters a suspect was taken into custody after the shooting at the Siam Paragon Mall ... Read More »

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Shoppers flee major shopping mall in Bangkok after hearing what sounds like gunshots

By The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

BANGKOK (AP) – Hundreds of shoppers fled a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital on Tuesday afternoon after what sounded like gunshots were heard inside. It was not immediately clear if shots had been fired, though police said there were injuries and some frightened shoppers were still hunkering down inside Bangkok’s Siam ... Read More »

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Shoppers flee major shopping mall in Bangkok after hearing what sounded like gunshots

By The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

BANGKOK (AP) – Hundreds of shoppers fled a major shopping mall in the center of the Thai capital Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon after what sounded like gunshots were heard inside. It was not immediately clear if shots had been fired, though police said there were injuries and some frightened shoppers were still hunkering down inside ... Read More »

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Agostini, Krausz and L’Huillier win physics Nobel for looking at electrons in fractions of seconds

By David Keyton, Seth Borenstein And Mike Corder, The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

STOCKHOLM (AP) – Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for their work on how electrons move around the atom during the tiniest fractions of seconds, a field that could one day lead to better electronics or disease diagnoses. Pierre Agostini of The Ohio State University in the U.S.; Ferenc Krausz of ... Read More »

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3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for work on electrons in atoms during split seconds

By David Keyton And Mike Corder, The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

STOCKHOLM (AP) – The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded Tuesday to three scientists who look at electrons in atoms during the tiniest of split seconds. Pierre Agostini of The Ohio State University in the U.S.; Ferenc Krausz of the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany; and ... Read More »

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Shoppers flee major mall in Bangkok after hearing reports of gunshots

By The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

BANGKOK (AP) – Media in Thailand are reporting that shoppers fled a major shopping in the center of the Thai capital Bangkok Tuesday afternoon after what sounded like gunshots were heard inside. Witnesses said crowds of people left the Siam Paragon Mall, and multiple videos uploaded to social media showed people running out of the ... Read More »

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3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds

By David Keyton And Mike Corder, The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

STOCKHOLM (AP) – The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for looking at electrons in atoms during the tiniest of split seconds. Hans Ellegren, the secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announced the award Tuesday in Stockholm. The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award ... Read More »

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Armenia’s parliament votes to join the International Criminal Court, straining ties with ally Russia

By The Associated Press on October 3rd, 2023

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) – The Armenian parliament on Tuesday voted to join the International Criminal Court, which earlier this year indicted Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes connected to the deportation of children from Ukraine. The move is likely to further strain Armenia’s deteriorating relation with its ally Russia, which last month called Yerevan’s ... Read More »

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9-year-old who vanished from New York state park found safe and man linked to ransom note arrested

By Michael Hill And Lisa Baumann, The Associated Press on October 2nd, 2023

MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) – A 9-year-old girl who vanished during a family camping trip in upstate New York was “safe and in good health” Monday after a massive two-day search ended with her rescue and the arrest of a person suspected in her abduction, police said. Charlotte Sena disappeared while riding her bike early Saturday ... Read More »

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A 9-year-old girl who vanished from a New York state park has been found safe, police say

By Michael Hill, The Associated Press on October 2nd, 2023

MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) – A 9-year-old girl who vanished during a family camping trip in upstate New York was found safe Monday following a two-day search, authorities said. Charlotte Sena was located “in good health” and “a suspect is in custody” in connection with her disappearance Saturday evening, New York State Police said in a ... Read More »

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