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Science-fiction thriller Looper will launch this year's Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on 6 September

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Science-fiction thriller Looper will launch this year's Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on 6 September. Directed by Rian Johnson, it features The Dark Knight...
Oprah Winfrey has been criticized after the broadcast of a two-part TV special about her trip to India in January

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Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has been criticized after the broadcast of a two-part TV special about her trip to India in January. The Oprah's...
Ghana's President John Atta Mills has died from throat cancer aged 68

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Ghana's President John Atta Mills has died from throat cancer aged 68. A statement from his office said John Atta Mills died in the country’s...
Vanessa Williams’ skincare line ReVitalistic features five products that include an anti-aging cream, firming eye serum and a skin “perfecting” peel

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Desperate Housewives star Vanessa Williams has launched ReVitalistic, her own skincare line. ReVitalistic features five products that include an anti-aging cream, firming eye serum and...
High waisted L Space bikini gives a glimpse into the next summer trends at Mercedes Benz Swim Fashion week in Miami

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This year Mercedes Benz Fashion Swim Week in Miami is transformed into the year's biggest lesson in beach basics. Featuring almost 2,000 brands, the swim...
On 2 July 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan took off from Papua New Guinea in their Electra 10E aircraft, en route to Howland Island

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TIGHAR's expedition to find out what happened to celebrated pilot Amelia Earhart is returning to Hawaii without the evidence it was looking for. The International...
Siemens has issued a fix for the software loopholes used by the notorious Stuxnet worm

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Siemens has issued a fix for the software loopholes used by the notorious Stuxnet worm. Stuxnet was discovered in 2010 after investigations into malfunctions at...
In Kirstie Alley’s advert for QVC's Organic Liaison, the actress is shown before and after her extreme weight loss

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In Kirstie Alley’s advert for QVC's Organic Liaison, the actress is shown before and after her extreme weight loss. In her advert, Kirstie Alley, 61,...
Demi Moore is reportedly “beyond heartbroken” over Ashton Kutcher's new romance with Mila Kunis

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Demi Moore is reportedly “beyond heartbroken” over Ashton Kutcher's new romance with Mila Kunis. Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher ended their marriage last year following...
Spectators who attended a preview of the Olympic Games opening ceremony have been urged to keep the details secret and not spoil the surprise for others

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Spectators who attended a preview of the Olympic Games opening ceremony have been urged to keep the details secret and not spoil the surprise...
Moody's has warned the outlook for Germany's AAA credit rating is negative, the first step towards a possible downgrade

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Moody's has warned the outlook for Germany's AAA credit rating is negative, the first step towards a possible downgrade. Credit ratings agency Moody's said the...
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has apologized to the nation over corruption investigations involving his brother and former aides

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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has apologized to the nation over corruption investigations involving his brother and former aides. "I bow my head and apologize...
Representatives from the troika of international lenders arrive in Greece on Tuesday to assess its progress towards reducing its huge debts

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Representatives from the troika of international lenders arrive in Greece on Tuesday to assess its progress towards reducing its huge debts. They must decide whether...
A race to unlock genetic clues behind living to 100 is set to begin next year, after a US team announced it will compete for the $10 million Genomics X Prize

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A race to unlock genetic clues behind living to 100 is set to begin next year, after a US team announced it will compete...
A Dutch study has found that severely obese children are putting their heart at danger even while they are still in primary school

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A Dutch study has found that severely obese children are putting their heart at danger even while they are still in primary school. Heart disease...
Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel into space, has died aged 61

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Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel into space, has died aged 61, 17 months after she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. "Sally's historic...
Typhoon Vicente hit late on Monday, bringing winds of more than 140 km/h (87 mph) and heavy downpours

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Strong typhoon Vicente hit Hong Kong overnight, leaving scores injured, hundreds of trees felled and many flights cancelled or delayed. Typhoon Vicente hit late on...