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Illegal moves: Teen arrested in Saudi Arabia for dancing the Macarena
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after a video of him dancing the Macarena on a busy street in Jeddah was posted online and went viral. His insouciant dance moves apparently didn’t please Saudi authorities, who described them as “improper public behaviour.”
Missiles fired from Yemen fall short of US warship, says US navy
Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen fell short of a U.S. warship patrolling the Red Sea off the coast of the war-torn country, the U.S. navy said Oct. 10.
The USS Mason "detected two inbound missiles" within an hour of each other from around 7:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. GMT) on Oct. 9, said U.S. Naval Forces Central Command spokeswoman Paula Dunn, according to AFP.
Saudi executes four after moratorium call
Saudi Arabia on Aug. 26 executed three of its citizens for murder and a Syrian convicted of drugs smuggling, a day after Amnesty International urged a moratorium on rising executions in the conservative kingdom.
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