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    Business Insider

    A pilot recruit was blindfolded and strapped to a target as fighter jets fired on him in a brutal hazing ritual, says legal complaint

    His fellow pilots fired on the terrified French airman for 20 minutes of the incident in March 2019, according to the man's lawyers.

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  • Lifestyle
    MarketWatch

    We want to retire in a place with a low cost of living, no humidity and no colder than 50 degrees — I freeze easily! Where should we go?

    A low tax burden would be beneficial, but not crucial. The South has the winter temperatures you want but is hot and humid in the summer. The MarketWatch “where should I retire” tool tells me you are headed to the Oregon coast, to a few spots in California or possibly to New Mexico.

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    Axios

    Asia faces massive new COVID surge

    Several Asian countries are facing new coronavirus waves, with some struggling to keep up with some of the worst outbreaks since the beginning of the pandemic.The big picture: While India accounted for half of the global infections this past week, per the World Health Organization, cases are surging in countries such as Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Cambodia, CNN reports.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeBy the numbers: "The Southeast Asia region reported over 2.7 million new cases and over 25,000 new deaths, a 19% and a 48% increase respectively compared to the previous week," WHO said in a press conference earlier this week.Nepal reported 9,700 new cases on Friday after having less than 500 in mid-April.Sri Lanka reported almost 1,900 cases on Friday, about "five times the daily infections it was reporting in early April," CNN writes, citing government data.While Thailand managed to keep infection numbers low in 2020, the country reported more than 2,000 new cases on Friday, compared to only 26 new cases just a month prior, per data from Johns Hopkins University.Cambodia has been experiencing an outbreak since February. The country reached a total of 18,179 confirmed cases on Friday, and has been experiencing a steady rise since mid-February, when it reported approximately 500, according to JHU.What they're saying: "We need to act now and we need to act fast to have any hope of containing this human catastrophe," said Alexander Matheou, Asian-Pacific regional director for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies."This virus has no respect for borders and these variants are running rampant across Asia.""We must do more to prevent this tragedy unfolding in India and across South Asia. All eyes are on India this week, but we must also consider what we may be facing in the coming weeks and how best to prepare for it."More from Axios: Sign up to get the latest market trends with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free

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  • Celebrity
    Yahoo Life

    Eva Longoria rocks red bikini in sexy tribute to 'Desperate Housewives'

    The former "Desperate Housewives" star paid sexy tribute to her old character.

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  • U.S.
    In The Know

    American teen shares her biggest ‘culture shocks’ from attending an Australian high school: ‘I can’t get over [it]’

    A teen is going viral after sharing the biggest culture shocks she faced in Australia.

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  • U.S.
    HuffPost

    After Hundreds Of Arrests In Sprawling Capitol Hunt, The FBI Just Made A Pretty Big Mistake

    The bureau searched the home of an Alaskan Trump supporter they mistook for the woman who grabbed a laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office.

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  • U.S.
    Complex

    14-Year-Old Florida Girl Questions School's Dress Code After Teacher Called Her Outfit Too Revealing

    14-year-old Florida girl Alice Wagner has taken a stand against her school after her teacher accused her of wearing inappropriate clothing to class.

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