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Pope Francis denounces a "culture of waste" in an increasingly consumerist world

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According to the UN' food agency, around 1.3 billion tonnes of food, or one third of what is produced for human consumption, gets lost...
Vladimir Putin and his wife of 30 years Lyudmila Putina had gone on national television to tell the world their marriage was over

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Vladimir Putin and his wife of 30 years Lyudmila Putina had gone on national television to tell the world their marriage was over. But it...
Shannon Richardson has been charged with threatening President Barack Obama after allegedly posting ricin-laced letters to him

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Texas actress Shannon Richardson has been charged with threatening President Barack Obama after allegedly posting ricin-laced letters to him. Shannon Richardson, 35, a pregnant mother...
Princess Madeleine of Sweden is set to marry US-British businessman Christopher O'Neill in a ceremony in Stockholm on Saturday

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Princess Madeleine of Sweden, the fourth in line to the throne, is set to marry US-British businessman Christopher O'Neill in a ceremony in Stockholm...
Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was indicted on 329 charges including kidnapping and rape

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Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was indicted on 329 charges on Friday including kidnapping and rape. The indictment covers the period from August of 2002, when...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital with a lung infection

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Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital with a lung infection. Nelson Mandela, 94, is in a "serious but stable condition",...
Alec Baldwin has paid an ultimate compliment to his ex-wife Kim Basinger by dubbing her one of the most beautiful women that ever lived

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Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin were once Hollywood's most glamorous couple who became bitter enemies, but now the actor has paid the ultimate compliment...
China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama have begun a two-day summit in Palm Springs

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China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama have begun a two-day summit in Palm Springs, California. The two leaders spoke of overcoming differences...
At least five people were killed and several others injured after a gun rampage in the beachfront city of Santa Monica

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At least five people were killed and several others injured after a gun rampage in the beachfront city of Santa Monica, California, police say. The...
A court in Peru has sentenced Florindo Flores, the last of the original leaders of the Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) rebels to life in prison

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A court in Peru has sentenced Florindo Flores, the last of the original leaders of the Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) rebels to life in...
National Doughnut Day is celebrated on June 7 in the U.S. after the Salvation Army established this sweet holiday in 1938 to raise funds during the Great Depression

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National Doughnut Day is celebrated on June 7 in the U.S. after the Salvation Army established this sweet holiday in 1938 to raise funds...
Phil Robertson was ahead of Terry Bradshaw on Louisiana Tech’s depth chart but gave up football because the game and any future in it interfered with his heart’s dearest passion duck-hunting season

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In the late 1960s in Ruston, Louisiana, two Bulldog quarterbacks’ life paths diverged sharply. One was Terry Bradshaw, who went on to attain the top...
Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty is an American hunting enthusiast, businessman and reality television star with a net worth of $5 million

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Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty is an American hunting enthusiast, businessman and reality television star with a net worth of $5 million. Phil Alexander Robertson,...
Michelle Obama snubbed China's First Lady Peng Liyuan after she announced that she would not be attending the summit with the Chinese leading couple when they meet with President Barack Obama

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Michelle Obama snubbed China's First Lady Peng Liyuan after she announced that she would not be attending the summit with the Chinese leading couple...
President Harry S. Truman set up the National Security Agency in 1953

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Set up by President Harry S. Truman in 1953, the National Security Agency (NSA) is the eyes and ears of America across the globe, intercepting...
Barack Obama delivered a passionate defense of NSA programs that secretly acquire information about Americans' phone calls

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President Barack Obama delivered a passionate defense on Friday of National Security Agency (NSA) programs that secretly acquire information about Americans' phone calls, saying...
Tamar Braxton took to Twitter to announce that she and husband Vincent Herbert welcomed a healthy baby boy

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Tamar Braxton announced the birth of her son on her Twitter account on Thursday. Tamar Braxton, 36, shared a picture of three blue teddy bears...
Lady Gaga has shed 30 lbs and displayed her new bikini body while on holiday in Mexico

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Lady Gaga has shed 30 lbs and displayed her new bikini body while on holiday in Mexico earlier this week. Lady Gaga, 27, displayed her...
Richard Ramirez was on death row in San Quentin prison after being convicted in 1989 of 13 murders

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Richard Ramirez – serial killer known as the "Night Stalker" in the 1980’s - has died in hospital in California. Richard Ramirez, 53, was on...
Alina Kabaeva is set to become the future First Lady of Russia

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Former Olympic champion and politician Alina Kabaeva is set to become the future First Lady of Russia, according to recent reports. Until now, Alina Kabaeva...
Former gymnast Alina Kabaeva is Vladimir Putin's potential new bride

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There are rumors that Russian President Vladimir Putin, who just announced his divorce from his wife of 30 years Lyudmila Putina, and former gymnast...
EU Enlargement Commissioner Štefan Füle asked Turkey to investigate the excessive use of force by police against anti-government protesters

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EU Enlargement Commissioner Štefan Füle has said in Istanbul that Turkey must investigate the excessive use of force by police against anti-government protesters. Štefan Füle...
Budapest Danube is set to reach record levels this weekend

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People in Hungary have been warned to prepare for their country's worst floods ever as the Danube is set to reach record levels this...
Francois Hollande has made an embarrassing slip of the tongue, confusing Japan and China, as he spoke in French at a news conference in Tokyo

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France’s President Francois Hollande has made an embarrassing slip of the tongue, confusing Japan and China, as he spoke in French at a news...
Paris Jackson pictured with her biological mother Debbie Rowe as she celebrated 15th birthday anniversary

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Paris Jackson is currently at West Hills hospital in Los Angeles, recovering from a suicide attempt after reportedly taking an overdose and cutting herself...