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Arcelor Mittal is no longer welcome in France, Minister for Industrial Recovery Arnaud Montebourg has said

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Arcelor Mittal is no longer welcome in France, Minister for Industrial Recovery Arnaud Montebourg has said, accusing the steelmaker of "lying" and "disrespecting" the...
Researchers at the King's College London found that smoking rots the brain by damaging memory, learning and reasoning

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According to researchers at King's College London, smoking "rots" the brain by damaging memory, learning and reasoning. A study of 8,800 people over 50 showed...
Chris Brown has deleted his Twitter account following a foul mouthed attack on Jenny Johnson who challenged him over his assault of Rihanna

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Chris Brown has decided to delete his Twitter account following a foul mouthed attack on comedy writer Jenny Johnson who challenged him over his...
The Rolling Stones returned to the London stage on Sunday night in the first of five concerts to celebrate their 50th anniversary

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The Rolling Stones returned to the London stage on Sunday night in the first of five concerts to celebrate their 50th anniversary. Mick Jagger, Keith...
Voters in Spanish region of Catalonia have given a majority to parties seeking Catalan independence

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Voters in Spanish region of Catalonia have given a majority to parties seeking Catalan independence. However, Catalan President Artur Mas, who called the early election...
Ob River, a large tanker carrying liquefied natural gas, is set to become the first ship of its type to sail across the Arctic

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Ob River, a large tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG), is set to become the first ship of its type to sail across the...
The Financial Services Authority has fined UBS $47.6 million for failings that led to trader Kweku Adoboli losing $2.2 billion

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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined UBS $47.6 million for failings that led to trader Kweku Adoboli losing $2.2 billion. The fine, the third...
Kendall Jenner appeared on the cover of Australian Miss Vogue, at just 17

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Kim Kardashian is a touch jealous of little sister Kendall Jenner's appearance on the cover of Australian Miss Vogue, at just 17. Kim Kardashian, 32,...
Rihanna was Unapologetic about posting an image of Chris Brown topless on a bed surrounded by The Simpsons memorabilia

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Rihanna and Chris Brown are not shy about showing followers on their Twitter accounts that they were enjoying one another’s private company on Saturday,...
A recent survey shows in-store retail sales on 2012 Black Friday dropped from last year

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A recent survey shows in-store retail sales on Black Friday, the "busiest shopping day", dropped from last year. Holiday shoppers spent $11.2 billion at stores...

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Media mogul Alexander Lebedev expects to be jailed in Russia over a punch-up live on TV last year, his son Evgeny has said today. Evgeny...
Some confetti at the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday in New York appears to have been made out of confidential NYPD documents

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Some confetti at the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday in New York appears to have been made out of confidential NYPD documents,...
Chocolate and other sneaky treats taste better when you are on a diet

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It seems there could be a scientific reason why a sneaky treat always tastes just that little bit better. Researchers from Northwestern University, in Illinois,...
Sales for Lafco Soap Sets, priced at $238 or $17 per soap, have nearly quadrupled since Oprah's Favorite Things List aired on November 18

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Oprah Winfrey's hotly anticipated List of Favorite Things was released just one week ago on her OWN Network, and already it is having major...
Adamas is a perfume created especially for the Queen by the RSC as a Diamond jubilee Christmas present

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Adamas is a new perfume created especially for Queen Elizabeth II by the Royal Society of Chemistry as a Diamond jubilee Christmas present. The perfume, which...
Kim Kardashian made her modeling debut by posing for Vogue earlier this year

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Kim Kardashian made her modeling debut by posing for Vogue earlier this year when she featured in a cover shoot for the Italian edition...
McDonald's is changing up its menu with three new Quarter Pounder burgers

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McDonald’s disappointing sales have led the fast food giant to begin testing new menu items, including three new varieties of its prized Quarter Pounders. The...
Elizabeth Taylor appeared on the cover of Life magazine 14 times, starting when she was just 15 years old

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Lindsay Lohan prepares to unveil to the world her take on Elizabeth Taylor in the new TV biopic Liz & Dick, as Life magazine...
Egypt's stock market sees a plunge in its shares after President Mohammed Mursi granted himself sweeping new powers

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Egypt's stock market sees a plunge in its shares of almost 10% on Sunday, days after President Mohammed Mursi granted himself sweeping new powers. Protests...
Catalonia is holding key regional elections after a campaign that has focused on the issue of independence

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Catalonia, one of the most important regions of Spain, is holding key regional elections, after a campaign that has focused on the issue of...
The new series of TV drama Dallas will be rewritten to reflect the death of Larry Hagman

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The new series of TV drama Dallas will be rewritten to reflect the death of actor Larry Hagman, who played scheming oil tycoon JR...
Gangnam Style, the dance track by South Korean pop phenomenon Psy, has become YouTube's most-watched video of all time

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Gangnam Style, the dance track by South Korean pop phenomenon Psy, has become YouTube's most-watched video of all time. Gangnam Style has notched up more...
At least 100 people have died in a fire that swept through a clothes factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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At least 100 people have died in a fire that swept through a clothes factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, local officials say. The blaze broke out...
Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds Barbie doll

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Mattel has released two commemorative Elizabeth Taylor dolls, the faces of which were reviewed and approved by the star herself after consenting to a...
With a month to go before Christmas, there is still time to make sure you look and feel fabulous this festive season

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With a month to go before Christmas, there is still time to make sure you look and feel fabulous this festive season. See experts’ recommendations...