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Ashley Gill-Webb has been charged with a public order offence after a bottle was thrown at the start of the men's Olympic 100 metres final on Sunday night

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Ashley Gill-Webb has been charged with a public order offence after a bottle was thrown at the start of the men's Olympic 100 metres...
Each piece in the collection is handcrafted in Italy and is distinctive as a Victoria Beckham design by a “V” tip at the end of each arm

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Victoria Beckham is often seen in over-sized sunglasses but never steps out in glasses she needs for being near-sighted because she feels too self-conscious...
Macaulay Culkin attended the wedding of Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied in Los Angeles on the weekend

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Macaulay Culkin attended the wedding of Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied in Los Angeles on the weekend, it has been claimed. Macaulay Culkin, 31, was...
Il Giornale, owned by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, has caused controversy by printing a front page headline which said “Fourth Reich” above a picture of German chancellor Angela Merkel

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Italian newspaper Il Giornale, owned by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, has caused controversy by printing a front page headline which said “Fourth Reich”...
Wikipedia was knocked offline on Monday due to two accidentally cut cables near a data centre in Florida

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Wikipedia was knocked offline on Monday due to two accidentally cut cables near a data centre in Florida. The online encyclopedia and various associated services...
The US government has settled its legal case against the iconic Gibson Guitar company over use of illegal timber from Madagascar in its instruments

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The US government has settled its legal case against the iconic Gibson Guitar company over use of illegal timber from Madagascar in its instruments. Nashville-based...
Gary Barlow has confirmed that his fourth child with wife Dawn has been delivered stillborn

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Take That singer Gary Barlow has confirmed that his fourth child with wife Dawn has died at birth. In a statement, Gary Barlow, 41, said:...
Lamb of God’s frontman Randy Blythe has vowed to "fight to clear [his] good name" after being released on bail from a Prague jail

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Lamb of God’s frontman Randy Blythe has vowed to "fight to clear good name" after being released on bail from a Prague jail. Randy...
Kim Kardashian showed off her beach ready curves in Miami

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Kim Kardashian's latest get in shape plan is an invention all of her own - the “sex diet”. As Kim Kardashian showed off her beach...
Greek police has announced that more than 1,600 illegal immigrants will be deported following a major crackdown in Athens in recent days

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Greek police has announced that more than 1,600 illegal immigrants will be deported following a major crackdown in Athens in recent days. More than 6,000...
Standard Chartered bank illegally "schemed" with Iran to launder as much as $250 billion for nearly a decade

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Standard Chartered bank illegally "schemed" with Iran to launder as much as $250 billion for nearly a decade, a US regulator says. The New York...
The gunman suspected of shooting six people dead at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin on Sunday has been identified as Wade Michael Page, a former US serviceman

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The gunman suspected of shooting six people dead at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin on Sunday has been identified as Wade Michael Page, a...
Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab has defected from President Bashar al-Assad's government

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Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab has defected from President Bashar al-Assad's government, the Jordanian government says. Riyad farid Hijab was appointed less than two...
A new study suggests that chemotherapy can undermine itself by causing a rogue response in healthy cells, which could explain why people become resistant

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A new study suggests that chemotherapy can undermine itself by causing a rogue response in healthy cells, which could explain why people become resistant. The...
Knight Capital is reported to be close to reaching a $400 million rescue deal with a group of investors, which would allow it to open its doors on Monday

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Knight Capital is reported to be close to reaching a $400 million rescue deal with a group of investors, which would allow it to...
A bomb has exploded on the third floor of Syrian state TV and radio building in the capital, Damascus

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Syrian television reports that a bomb has exploded on the third floor of the state TV and radio building in the capital, Damascus. Three people...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has just landed on Mars

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NASA’s Curiosity rover has just landed on Mars. The one-ton vehicle was reported to have landed in a deep crater near the planet's equator at...
Natalie Portman married Benjamin Millepied in a nighttime ceremony at Big Sur

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Natalie Portman married Benjamin Millepied in a nighttime ceremony at Big Sur. Natalie Portman wed the father of her child in the grounds of a...
At least 13 Egyptian policemen have been killed by unidentified gunmen who attacked a checkpoint on the Egyptian-Israeli border

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At least 13 Egyptian policemen have been killed by unidentified gunmen who attacked a checkpoint on the Egyptian-Israeli border, officials say. Israel said the attackers,...
The Curiosity rover remains perfectly on course to make its Monday (GMT) landing on the Red Planet

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The Curiosity rover remains perfectly on course to make its Monday (GMT) landing on the Red Planet, NASA says. The NASA robot's flight trajectory is...
At least seven people, including a gunman, have died in a shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin

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At least seven people, including a gunman, have died in a shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, police says. A police officer...
More than 20,000 Syrian troops are deployed around Aleppo as fighting rages for control of the country's second city

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More than 20,000 Syrian troops are deployed around Aleppo, military sources say, as fighting rages for control of the country's second city. Fighter jets, helicopters...
Reuters photographer Luke MacGregor’s perfectly timed snap captured the full moon forming a sixth ring in the Olympic display on London's Tower Bridge

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Reuters photographer Luke MacGregor’s perfectly timed snap captured the full moon forming a sixth ring in the Olympic display on London's Tower Bridge. The masterpiece...
Brigitte Nielsen looked disorientated and appeared to be drunk as she smoked cigarettes and drank from what looked like a vodka bottle in a public park in Studio City

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Danish actress and former model Brigitte Nielsen cut a lonely and worrying figure as she stumbled around an LA park yesterday, sparking fresh concerns...
Lollapalooza music festival was halted on Saturday as Chicago was hit by a powerful thunderstorm

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Lollapalooza music festival was halted on Saturday as Chicago was hit by a powerful thunderstorm. Tens of thousands of concert-goers took shelter in parking garages...