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England's Richard III gets burial fit for a king

England's slain king Richard III, exhumed from an undignified grave beneath a car park, was finally buried with honour on Thursday, 530 years after his brutal death on the battlefield.
     
In a poignant ceremony, a coffin containing his bones was gently lowered into the ground at Leicester Cathedral in central England, a short distance from where they were found in 2012.

Ryanair cuts Greek islands from Bournemouth, will Flybe step in?

Ryanair, a low-cost airline, will run nine routes from Bournemouth Airport this summer instead of the 16 it ran last year due to the fact that the carrier does not have enough aircraft.

The constraints means that the summer timetable includes destinations such as Palma, Barcelona Girona, Faro, Alicante, Malaga, Murcia, Tenerife, Malta and Gran Canaria.

8 People, Including Gunman, Reported Dead in Missouri Shootings

A series of shootings in south-central Missouri left eight people dead, including the gunman, and one injured.

The 36-year-old suspect was found dead in a parked car Friday morning with a gunshot wound that appeared self-inflicted.

The victims of the shooter are believed to be seven, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, as cited by the BBC News.

London firemen fear rise in 'Fifty Shades' sex mishaps

Firefighters in London fear a rise in calls from people getting trapped in objects like handcuffs after the release of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" film on Feb. 12.
      
The city's fire brigade said it had seen a rise in incidents involving people getting stuck in compromising situations since the release of the kinky book by British author E.L. James in 2011.
      

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