face abuse and torture. a fire at the london zoo has left one aardvark dead and several near cats missing the blaze broke out on saturday morning at the zoo s animal adventure section before spreading to a shop and a cafe more than seventy firefighters tackled the blaze the dead aardvark called misha was one of the zoo s best loved animals. a former u.s. soldier has been arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack in san francisco over christmas the man allegedly told an undercover agent that he planned to target the city s busy pier thirty nine area in the name of the so-called islamic state authorities say a search of his home turned up fire arms and a letter claiming responsibility. cuts a lonely a separatist leader carlists says he is still the legitimate president of the spanish region and an interview he also asked madrid to allow him to return home in