Two men charged with animal cruelty over sickening video of an endangered quokka being kicked into a wall as the distressed animal tries to run away Two men have been arrested and charged with animal cruelty after video emerged of a quokka being kicked into a wall. Police apprehended the men, aged 21 and 20, on Monday as they tried to catch a ferry off Rottnest Island, in Western Australia.
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China Stocks Retreat to Eight-Week Low Amid Bond Market Selloff
The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7 percent to 3,096.51 as of 1:38 p.m. local time. A gauge of mainland energy companies retreated 1.6 percent to erase their December advance.
Caroline Kennedy leaves Japan after 3 years as US ambassador
In this Feb. 12, 2014, file photo, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy, left, shakes hands with Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima after she handed a copy of visa application form of her father President John F. Kennedy, which was issued when he visited Japan, at Okinawa Prefectural Government in Naha, Okinawa.