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Car insurance premiums tend to be more expensive for poor people.

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Insurance companies tend to apply greater prices on the car insurance policies for low-income people, a study published by the Consumer Federation of America...
Italian rescue teams have abandoned their search for bodies inside the wrecked cruise ship Costa Concordia after conditions underwater deteriorated

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Italian rescue teams have abandoned their search for bodies inside the wrecked cruise ship Costa Concordia after conditions underwater deteriorated. "We have definitively stopped the...
Opera singer Camilla Williams, the first black woman to appear in a leading role with a major US opera company, has died in Indiana at 92

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Opera singer Camilla Williams, the first black woman to appear in a leading role with a major US opera company, has died in Indiana...
The two little girls aged just 3 and 5 have been abandoned by their mother on the street with only a few extra diapers

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Dalisha Adams, a young mother from Brooklyn, has been arrested after she abandoned her two daughters aged just 3 and 5 on the street...
Gilead wants to be able to market Truvada (tenofovir+emtricitabine), which is currently used as a HIV treatment, as a preventative pill to uninfected individuals

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A large debate has sparked among public health advocates in US after the pharmaceutical company Gilead has applied to the FDA to market its...
European Union has decided to spend 3 million Euros to research “the potential of insects as an alternative source of protein”

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European Union has decided to spend 3 million Euros to research “the potential of insects as an alternative source of protein”. EU says that research...
The National Park Service has counted 1,825 Burmese pythons that have been caught in and around Everglades National Park since 2000

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An increasing population of huge pythons, many of them pets that were turned loose by their owners when they got too big, appears to...
According to a report in the Daily Telegraph today, Agent Provocateur's boutique in Madison Avenue was partially closed off for Michelle Obama

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The White House issued an angry denial following claims that First Lady Michelle Obama indulged in a $50,000 shopping spree at Agent Provocateur's boutique...
Jason Elia told national media that he was dumped because his girlfriend couldn't handle the “stress” of having a partner with cancer

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Jason Elia, a young man from Nashville, claimed his girlfriend dumped him for having cancer and then still insisted he hand over Superbowl tickets...

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A drone strike on al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen killed at least 11 people, according to local residents and officials. According to Reuters news agency,...

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Researchers studying mice at the Stanford University School of Medicine in California have converted skin cells directly into cells which develop into the main...
Erivedge (vesmodegib) was approved by FDA to treat metastatic basal cell carcinoma.

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On January 30, Erivedge (vismodegib) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adult patients with basal cell carcinoma, the most...
David Norris and Gary Dobson launch appeal against their convictions for the racist murder of teenager Stephen Lawrence in south-east London in 1993

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David Norris and Gary Dobson launch appeal against their convictions for the racist murder of teenager Stephen Lawrence in south-east London in 1993. David Norris...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy claimed that Britain is a country with “no industry” during a prime time national TV broadcast last night

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French President Nicolas Sarkozy claimed that Britain is a country with “no industry” during a prime time national TV broadcast last night. However, Nicolas Sarkozy’s...
"Beasts of the Southern Wild" won Grand jury prize for drama at the Sundance Film Festival 2012.

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Sundance Film Festival 2012 took place from Thursday, January 19 to Sunday, January 29 in Park City, Utah. The 28th edition of the festival presented...
Scotty Bowers’ book, “Full Service: My Adventures In Hollywood And The Secret Sex Lives Of The Stars”, opens the doors of the closeted, X-rated underworld of old Hollywood through three decades

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Scotty Bowers, a former Marine turned rent boy for some of Hollywood's biggest names in the 1940s, claims to have had threesomes with the...
Christina Aguilera seemingly over did it with the fake tan and the result was unpleasant streaks down her leg

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Christina Aguilera was left red faced after a very unusual malfunction happened while she was performing at the funeral of soul legend Etta James...
Kweku Adoboli, the UBS trader who allegedly gambled away a record of $2.3 billion, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of false accounting and two of fraud while working for Swiss bank UBS at Southwark Crown Court today

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Kweku Adoboli, the trader who allegedly gambled away a record of $2.3 billion, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of false accounting and...
A research team found that some bacteria can evade efforts to vaccinate against them by wearing a new disguise

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A research team found that some bacteria can evade efforts to vaccinate against them by wearing a new disguise. The study, published in Nature Genetics,...
A new study review says that measuring blood pressure in both arms should be routine because the difference between left and right arm could indicate underlying health problems

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A new study review says that measuring blood pressure in both arms should be routine because the difference between left and right arm could...
"Modern Family" received a prize at SAG Awards 2012.

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Here is the full list of SAG Awards 2012 winners: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture "Bridesmaids" "The Artist" "The Descendants" "The Help" "Midnight in Paris" Outstanding Performance...
Mary Tyler Moore received the lifetime achievement award at SAG awards 2012.

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The 18th edition of SAG Awards was held at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium on Sunday evening, January 29. Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Actor statuette...
The researchers found that two 15-minute of ultrasound doses "significantly reduced" the number of sperm-producing cells and sperm levels

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Researchers investigating a new form of contraception found that a dose of ultrasound to the testicles can stop the production of sperm. A study on...

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South Sudan officials announced that at least 40 people have been killed by armed gunmen in a cattle raid in Warrap state. According to other...

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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 hit Peru's central coastline, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says. The quake hit just after midnight (05:00...
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