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The wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship could be loaded aboard Dockwise Vanguard

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The wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship could be loaded aboard Dockwise Vanguard - a colossal salvage vessel - after a deal was...
Kris Jenner is reportedly eager to jump back into the dating scene with younger men as she and Bruce Jenner are officially separated

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Kris Jenner is reportedly eager to jump back into the dating scene with younger men as she and Bruce Jenner are officially separated. Kris Jenner,...
Ali Zeidan has called for "rationality and wisdom" after being freed from the custody of militiamen

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Libya’s Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has called for "rationality and wisdom" after being freed from the custody of militiamen. Ali Zeidan was abducted from a...
Norway's intelligence agency PST is investigating whether a Norwegian citizen was involved in the attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall

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Norway's intelligence agency PST is investigating whether a Norwegian citizen was involved in the attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall. The PST said it had sent...
Two prison guards falsified logs documenting their observation of kidnapper Ariel Castro in the hours before he killed himself

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An Ohio officials report note that two prison guards falsified logs documenting their observation of kidnapper Ariel Castro in the hours before he killed...
After a visit to the doctor, Phil and Miss Kay Robertson were worried about their mortality

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The latest episode of Duck Dynasty showed Phil and Miss Kay Robertson being worried about their mortality after a visit to the doctor. Phil and...
Willie Robertson was being something of a jerk on the latest episode of Duck Dynasty

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Willie Robertson was being something of a jerk on the latest episode of Duck Dynasty. Willie Robertson, 40, ordered a case of wildebeest biltong, a...
Wilfried Martens served nine times as prime minister of Belgium and later led the European Parliament's main centre-right group

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Former Belgian Prime Minister Wilfried Martens has died aged 77. Wilfried Martens served nine times as prime minister of Belgium and later led the European...
Alice Munro is only the 13th woman to win the prize since its inception in 1901

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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2013 was awarded to Canadian author Alice Munro "master of the contemporary short story". Alice Munro, 82, whose books include...
Libya’s PM Ali Zeidan has returned to his office after being held for several hours by militiamen loosely allied to the government

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Libya’s PM Ali Zeidan has returned to his office after being held for several hours by militiamen loosely allied to the government. The Libya Revolutionaries...
Jimmy Kimmel and Kanye West dispelled the idea their so-called rap feud was a publicity stunt during a sometimes uncomfortable appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live show

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Jimmy Kimmel and Kanye West dispelled the idea their so-called rap feud was a publicity stunt during a sometimes uncomfortable appearance on Jimmy Kimmel...
Malala Yousafzai has won the EU's Sakharov human rights prize

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Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban, has won the European Union's Sakharov human rights prize. The 16-year-old Pakistani activist was...
The father of fugitive Edward Snowden has arrived in Russia to visit his son

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Lon Snowden - the father of fugitive former NSA contractor Edward Snowden - has arrived in Russia to visit his son. Lon Snowden told journalists...
Experts have warned that Madagascar is facing a bubonic plague epidemic unless it slows the spread of the disease

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Experts have warned that Madagascar is facing a bubonic plague epidemic unless it slows the spread of the disease. The Red Cross and Pasteur Institute...
North Korea was due to open its first multi-million dollar Masik Pass ski resort on Thursday, but there are doubts whether it will be ready in time

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North Korea was due to open its first multi-million dollar Masik Pass ski resort on Thursday, but there are doubts whether it will be...
Libya’s Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has been abducted by gunmen in Tripoli

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Libya’s Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has been abducted by gunmen in Tripoli. Ali Zeidan was taken from his hotel at dawn "by gunmen to an...
Vice-Admiral Tim Giardina, second-in-command of the US Strategic Command, is under investigation for illegal gambling activities

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US Navy Vice-Admiral Tim Giardina, who oversees the nation's nuclear weapons forces, has been sacked, a Navy spokesman has announced. Tim Giardina, second-in-command of the...