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Review: 'The Peking Express' raises niche historical event
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA little-known piece of history is resurfacing 100 years after the luxurious Peking Express train...
New novel published about bandit of 1927 Santa Claus Bank Robbery turned lone survivor
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDecember 23, 1927, bandits and their ringleader—dressed as Santa Claus—raided The First National...
US defence chief slams Iran-backed Houthi rebels as ‘bandits’ in the Red Sea as taskforce combats...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIran-backed Houthi rebels are acting like “bandits” in the Red Sea trying to stop international...
James Zimmerman’s Acclaimed Nonfiction Book ‘The Peking Express’ Set for Movie Adaptation...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOne of the world’s great true-life train heist stories is set to return to the big screen in China....
Tense hours-long hostage drama in Brooklyn check cashing store ends peacefully
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA hostage situation at a Brooklyn check cashing store by a lone gunman ended peacefully Saturday night after a few tense hours before the gunman surrendered. Police said the gunman entered the ...
Bellevue bandit's story almost lost to history
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe quiet hamlet of Bellevue, Texas, today is known mostly as a slow-speed zone on the highway between Wichita Falls and the DFW Metroplex, but for one...
Chinese Heist Story ‘The Peking Express’ to Be Directed by Chen Daming
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAcclaimed Chinese film director Chen Daming is expected to direct “The Peking Express,” a...
ByGone Muncie: King of the Boxcar Thieves
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew York Central’s Big Four Express Train No. 27 was two hours late when it rolled into Winchester’s station on a chilly April 5, 1911, evening. No. 27...
Nigerian army rescues 137 captured in mass abduction at school
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoChildren rescued by Nigerian soldiers are put on a bus to be taken home - ANADOLU The Nigerian army...
More than 300 now missing after yet another mass kidnapping in Nigeria
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKaduna, Nigeria — Gunmen have abducted dozens of people from a northwest Nigerian village, according...
