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Marcia Wallace has been remembered in The Simpsons’ latest episode

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Marcia Wallace has been remembered in The Simpsons’ latest episode. The late actress provided the voice of schoolteacher Edna Krabappel in The Simpsons. Sunday's edition of...
The inaugural YouTube awards reflect an increasing trend for people to turn to the internet, rather than television and radio, for music and video

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The first ever YouTube awards were held in New York and presided by Jason Schwartzman and Reggie Watts. The event featured Eminem, Lady Gaga and...
The US Congress and the White House have rejected clemency for former NSA analyst Edward Snowden

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The US Congress and the White House have rejected clemency for former NSA analyst Edward Snowden. "Mr. Snowden violated US law. He should return to...
Mohamed Morsi and 14 other Muslim Brotherhood figures face charges of inciting the killing of protesters in clashes outside the presidential palace

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Egypt's ousted President Mohamed Morsi has arrived in court in Cairo where he is due to go on trial, state media say. Mohamed Morsi and...
Texans coach Gary Kubiak collapsed as he was running off the field at halftime at Reliant Stadium Sunday night

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Texans coach Gary Kubiak was in stable condition after he collapsed as he was running off the field at halftime at Reliant Stadium Sunday...
John Kerry on his first visit to Egypt since President Mohamed Morsi was ousted

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Secretary of State John Kerry has called for an end to all violence in Egypt and urged moves to full democracy on his first...
The rare solar eclipse that began as a ring of fire and transformed into a spectacular total eclipse of the sun amazed skywatchers from North America to Africa

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A rare solar eclipse that began as a "ring of fire" and transformed into a spectacular total eclipse of the sun amazed skywatchers from...
Jimmy Kimmel continued his Halloween candy prank on kids

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Jimmy Kimmel continued his Halloween prank on kids and issued a new YouTube challenge to their parents: “Tell your children you ate all of...
Paul Anthony Ciancia has been charged with murder after carrying out Friday's gun attack at LA Airport

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Paul Anthony Ciancia - the man suspected of carrying out Friday's gun attack at LA Airport - has been charged with murder. Prosecutors say the...
Ellen DeGeneres decided to pay tribute to Nicki Minaj on her Halloween episode of her talk show

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Ellen DeGeneres decided to pay tribute to Nicki Minaj on her Halloween episode of her talk show. The outfit made headlines during Nicki Minaj’s guest...
Jimmy Kimmel decided to try Snow White costume for his Halloween show

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Jimmy Kimmel decided to try Snow White costume for his Halloween show. His Snow White costume was his best Jimmy Kimmel Live getup since he...
Ethnic Serb communities are encouraged to go to the polls for the first time as the votes are being cast in Kosovo's municipal elections

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Ethnic Serb communities are encouraged to go to the polls for the first time as the votes are being cast in Kosovo's municipal elections. The...
Jay Leno told his guest Andy Cohen during Friday’s Tonight Show that the assumed beef between he and David Letterman is a tabloid creation

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Jay Leno told his guest Andy Cohen during Friday’s Tonight Show that the assumed beef between him and David Letterman is a tabloid creation. Jay...
Walt Bellamy won an Olympic gold medal in 1960 and was the first overall pick by the Chicago Packers in 1961

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NBA legend Walt Bellamy, who averaged 20.1 points and 13.7 rebounds in 14 seasons, died Saturday at the age of 74. The Atlanta Hawks confirmed...
The Cirque De Soleil acrobat was performing in an act known as the "Wheel of Death" during showing of the Zarkana stage production at the Aria Resort and Casino when he slipped and fell off the wheel

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A Cirque De Soleil artist slipped and fell during a performance in Las Vegas on Friday night, according to the organization. The incident came just...
Cuban government has ordered the immediate closure of dozens of privately-run cinemas and video-game salons

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Cuban government has ordered the immediate closure of dozens of privately-run cinemas and video-game salons. The government said the cinemas were never authorized, and that...
Gerardo I. Hernandez, 39, became the first TSA officer in the agency's 12-year history to be killed in the line of duty

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The LAX gunman, who injured at least two others, was wounded in the shootout with airport police and taken into custody, authorities said. Paul Anthony...
RFI journalists Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont have been killed after they were kidnapped in the northern town of Kidal in Mali

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RFI journalists Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont have been killed after they were kidnapped in the northern town of Kidal in Mali. Claude Verlon and...
Pakistan has summoned the US ambassador to protest over Friday's drone strike that killed Hakimullah Mehsud

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Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said the death of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud has destroyed the country's nascent peace process. "This is...
Hundreds of contestants have gathered for the World Beard and Moustache Championships in Germany

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Hundreds of contestants have gathered for the World Beard and Moustache Championships in Germany. The 2013 World Beard and Moustache Championships take place on November...
Two French journalists have been kidnapped in the northern Mali town of Kidal

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Two French journalists have been kidnapped in the northern Mali town of Kidal. The governor of the region, Colonel Adama Kamissoko, told Reuters news agency...
Joel Brandon Jr. weighed in at 14 lbs the day he was delivered via C-section in Utah

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America has welcomed its biggest newborn for 2013, Joel Brandon Jr., who weighed in at 14 lbs the day he was delivered via C-section...
Malek Jaziri withdrew from the Tashkent Challenger last month ahead of a match against Amir Weintraub

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Tunisia has been suspended from the Davis Cup after tennis player Malek Jaziri was ordered not to compete against an Israeli opponent last month. The...
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has vanished from sight since she was moved to a new prison 10 days ago

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Nadezhda Tolokonnikova - one of the jailed members of Russian protest band Pussy Riot - has vanished from sight since she was moved to...
Malaysia has summoned the heads of the US and Australian diplomatic missions in Kuala Lumpur over a row about an alleged American-led spying network in Asia

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Malaysia has summoned the heads of the US and Australian diplomatic missions in Kuala Lumpur over a row about an alleged American-led spying network...