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Cheetah, a four-legged and headless robot, has set a new world speed record, according to DARPA

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Cheetah, a four-legged and headless robot, has set a new world speed record, according to the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). DARPA said...
Cricket tycoon Allen Stanford has been found guilty by a court in Houston, Texas, of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme

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Cricket tycoon Allen Stanford has been found guilty by a court in Houston, Texas, of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Allen Stanford, 61, was...
Moldovan parliament voted to make chemical castration mandatory for those convicted of violently abusing children under 15

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Moldovan parliament voted to make chemical castration mandatory for those convicted of violently abusing children under 15. The new law states that both Moldovans and...
Per-fékt, which should be applied to the cheekbones, forehead and the bridge of the nose, is available in two different shades and helps boost natural skin color

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Rihanna was voted one of the top beauty icons of 2011, beating the likes of Victoria Beckham and Angelina Jolie, and now she has revealed...
Bobbi Kristina Brown said she is doing the first interview after Whitney Houston’s death with Oprah Winfrey because she trusts the talk show host and entertainment mogul

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Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, is speaking out for the first time since the superstar's...
A set of emails leaked from the intelligence analysis firm Stratfor suggests the body of Osama Bin Laden was actually sent to the U.S. for cremation in a secret place, not buried at sea

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A set of emails leaked from the intelligence analysis firm Stratfor suggests the body of Osama Bin Laden was actually sent to the U.S. for...
Shrinking car

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The vehicle of the future, the shrinking car that can be adjusted to fit into a small parking space, was shown at the world's...
Hector Xavier Monsegur, the suspected leader of the hacking group Lulzsec has pleaded guilty to carrying out high profile attacks on several companies while other members of the group have been arrested

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Hector Xavier Monsegur, the suspected leader of the hacking group LulzSec has pleaded guilty to carrying out high profile attacks on several companies while other...
Bobby Brown is set to claim Whitney Houston got him into drugs in a follow up to his 2008 autobiography tome

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Bobby Brown is set to claim Whitney Houston got him into drugs in a follow up to his 2008 autobiography tome. Bobby Brown, 43, is...
The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has received phone calls and emails from different people claiming to be relatives of Whitney Houston and demanding murder investigation in singer’s death

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The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has received phone calls and emails from different people claiming to be relatives of Whitney Houston and demanding...
Fox has decided to cancel Steven Spielberg’s drama Terra Nova after just one season

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Fox has decided to cancel Steven Spielberg’s drama Terra Nova after just one season. Terra Nova, a big budget prehistoric production, averaged 7.5 million viewers...

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At least 37 people have been killed by an avalanche in Badakhshan province, north-eastern Afghanistan, according to officials. The provincial governor's office said another six...
Tokyo Sea Life Park is trying to locate an escaped Humboldt penguin seen heading for Tokyo Bay

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Tokyo Sea Life Park is trying to locate an escaped Humboldt penguin seen heading for Tokyo Bay. The one-year-old penguin was spotted swimming in a...
Pikaia gracilens, a two-inch-long worm-like sea creature, is the earliest-known animal to have the beginnings of a backbone, according to Cambridge University scientists

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Pikaia gracilens, a two-inch-long worm-like sea creature, is the earliest-known animal to have the beginnings of a backbone, according to Cambridge University scientists. This makes...
Asteroid 2012 DA14, a 150-foot space rock orbiting Earth, will pass closer than geostationary satellites to our planet on February next year

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Asteroid 2012 DA14, a 150-foot space rock orbiting Earth, will pass closer than geostationary satellites to our planet on February next year. NASA's Impact Risk...
The Sun claims that Whitney Houston and Jermaine Jackson were together for a year, and that Houston's hit song "Saving All My Love for You" was a thinly veiled ballad to her clandestine paramour

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Rumors have swirled that Whitney Houston had an affair with the then-married Jermaine Jackson in the mid-1980s, and now sister La Toya is joining...
Bobbi Kristina Brown has marked her first birthday since the death of her mother Whitney Houston

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Bobbi Kristina Brown has marked her first birthday since the death of her mother Whitney Houston. Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of Whitney Houston...
Almost 9,000 residents of Wagga Wagga town in New South Wales have been ordered to leave their homes as floods continue in southeast Australia

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Almost 9,000 residents of Wagga Wagga town in New South Wales have been ordered to leave their homes as floods continue in southeast Australia. The...
Thousands of travelers between London and Paris have been affected after Eurostar services were delayed by an overhead power cable fault in France

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Thousands of travelers between London and Paris have been affected after Eurostar services were delayed by an overhead power cable fault in France. Some passengers...