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In recent years, an estimated 40,000 fans have made the pilgrimage to the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues in Coney Island to watch the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog-Eating Contest in person

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The 98th annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest will air live on ESPN on July 4th at 1 PM Eastern. The...
Keeping mentally active by reading books or writing letters helps protect the brain in old age

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A new study suggests that keeping mentally active by reading books or writing letters helps protect the brain in old age. A lifetime of mental...
France's foreign intelligence service intercepts computer and telephone data on a vast scale, like the controversial US Prism programme

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According to the French daily Le Monde, France's foreign intelligence service intercepts computer and telephone data on a vast scale, like the controversial US...
Ohio driver Pamela Knox had to be rescued from her vehicle after it plunged into a 10-feet deep sinkhole that suddenly appeared in the road

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Ohio driver Pamela Knox had to be rescued from her vehicle after it plunged into a 10-feet deep sinkhole that suddenly appeared in the road. Pamela...
Cheeseburgers with bacon, onion and melted cheese for a tasty 4th of July celebration

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Cheeseburgers with bacon, onion and melted cheese for a tasty 4th of July celebration.   Ingredients: 4 slices Bacon 1 onion ½ cup Shredded Triple Cheddar Cheese 1 lb. ground beef 4 Singles 4 hamburger...
Egypt stock exchange has leapt higher after the ousting of Mohamed Morsi as the country's president

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Egypt stock exchange has leapt higher after the ousting of Mohamed Morsi as the country's president. Stocks in Cairo rose by 7% on Thursday, their...
Miley Cyrus ditched make-up and clothes on her holiday in the Bahamas

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Miley Cyrus ditched make-up and clothes on her holiday in the Bahamas as it shown in an Instagram photo. Miley Cyrus, 20, has been in...
Fourth of July 2103 picnic costs less than $6 per person, according to an American Farm Bureau Federation survey

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According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, which launched an informal price survey this year looking at the cost of hot dogs, cheeseburgers and...
Lindsay Lohan panned her 2007 horror movie I Know Who Killed Me during birthday Twitter session from rehab

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Lindsay Lohan was her own worst critic on her birthday during an Internet session allowed from her rehab facility. Lindsay Lohan turned 27 on Tuesday...
South Korea has proposed working-level talks with North Korea on reopening the jointly-run Kaesong Industrial Complex

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South Korea has proposed working-level talks with North Korea on reopening the jointly-run Kaesong Industrial Complex. Seoul made the proposal a day after Pyongyang said...
Douglas Engelbart, the inventor of the computer mouse, has died at the age of 88

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Douglas Engelbart, the inventor of the computer mouse, has died at the age of 88. Doug Engelbart developed the tool in the 1960s as a...
Mariah Carey tweeted a star-spangled bikini snapshot to promote her performance on Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular

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Mariah Carey tweeted a star-spangled bikini snapshot on Wednesday to promote her performance on Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular. “Gotta be Pon de water...
Mick Jagger's hair fetches $6,300 at Bonhams auction in London

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A clump of Mick Jagger’s hair has fetched £4,000 ($6,300) at Bonhams auction in London - more than four times the £900 ($1,400) raised...
Scarlett Johansson’s Los Angeles bachelorette pad has been sold for $470,000

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Scarlett Johansson’s Los Angeles bachelorette pad has been sold for $470,000. On June 17, Scarlett Johansson closed her condo for $470,000, according to  Celebuzz. Though, her...
Adly Mansour, top judge of Egypt's Constitutional Court, was sworn in as interim leader

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Adly Mansour, top judge of Egypt's Constitutional Court, is to be sworn in as interim leader, hours after the army ousted President Mohamed Morsi...
Whole barbecued chicken for 4th of July celebration

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A tasty version of whole barbecued chicken features a delicious barbecue sauce glaze, flavored with lemon juice and Italian seasoning, for the perfect finishing...
Cola's color comes in part from 4-methylimidazole, a chemical that forms in the production of caramel food coloring

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Cola's color comes in part from 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI or 4-Mel), a chemical that forms in the production of caramel food coloring. Coca-Cola, Pepsi and other...
Environmental group finds high levels of carcinogen in Pepsi drinks, even though company promised to change its formula

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An environmental group has revealed that the caramel coloring used in Pepsi, 4-methylimidazole, still contains a concerning level of a carcinogen, even after the...
Kate Moss turns brunette for Versace Autumn/Winter 13 campaign

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Supermodel Kate Moss has long made blonde locks her signature look but she has gone back to her hair and fashion roots with a...
Grilled corn on the cob

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Grilling corn seals in the flavor so each buttery, Parmesan-coated bite is as mouthwatering as the next. Skip the boiling - this is your new...
General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, the head of Egypt's army, has given a TV address, announcing that President Mohamed Morsi is no longer in office

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General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, the head of Egypt's army, has given a TV address, announcing that President Mohamed Morsi is no longer in office. Abdul...
In a new interview with V Magazine, legendary Prince hints that he does not have a cell phone

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In a new interview with V Magazine, legendary Prince hints that he does not have a cell phone. When asked whether he owned a highly...
Fourth of July JELL-O Firecrackers

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JELL-O Firecrackers to celebrate Fourth of July. Ingredients: 1-1/3 cups boiling water, divided 1 pkg.  (3 oz.) JELL-O Berry Blue Flavor Gelatin 1 pkg.  (3 oz.) JELL-O Cherry...

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It’s time to don your artsy beret and direct your masterpiece. You don’t need all the fancy high-end equipment of professional studies to produce...
Baby back barbecue ribs to celebrate 4th of July

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Baby back barbecue ribs recipe to celebrate 4th of July.   Ingredients: 3 lb.  pork baby back ribs 1 Tbsp.  brown sugar 1 Tbsp.  paprika 2 tsp.  garlic powder 1-1/2...