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Nelson Mandela was South Africa's first black president

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Nelson Mandela - South Africa's first black president - has died at the age of 95, President Jacob Zuma announces. Nelson Mandela led South Africa's...
Duck and Dressing

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Duck and Dressing Recipe Servings: Over 8 Difficulty: Moderate Cook Time: Over 120 min Ingredients: Duck 8 teal or 3 mallards or 1 large chicken 3 bay leaves 4 garlic cloves Salt and...
Willie Robertson's Armadillo Eggs

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Willie Robertson's Armadillo Eggs Recipe Servings: Over 8 Difficulty: Easy Cook Time: 1-30 min Ingredients: 6 to 8 large jalapeño peppers, cut in half lengthwise, seeds and ribs removed 1...
Sao Paulo stadium where the opening match of the 2014 World Cup is due to be played in Brazil will not be ready until April

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FIFA has admitted that Sao Paulo stadium where the opening match of the 2014 World Cup is due to be played in Brazil will...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg turned on the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg turned on the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, setting off a dazzling...
Alec Baldwin defended Martin Bashir on Twitter and had some harsh words for MSNBC after the journalist’s resignation

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Alec Baldwin defended Martin Bashir on Twitter late Wednesday and had some harsh words for MSNBC after the journalist’s resignation. "I wish @MartinBashir the best...
Forecasters warned that an arctic blast will knock out power by coating parts of the South and Midwest with ice

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Forecasters warned that an arctic blast will knock out power by coating parts of the South and Midwest with ice and send temperatures sinking...
Technical problems and possible pilot error are responsible for the plane crash that killed Jenni Rivera last year

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Technical problems and possible pilot error are responsible for the plane crash that killed Jenni Rivera last year, Mexican authorities said. Jenni Rivera, 43, perished...
Nigella Lawson has revealed during a court hearing that she is "not proud" of having used drugs

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Nigella Lawson has revealed during a court hearing that she is "not proud" of having used drugs. Giving evidence for a second day at Isleworth...
Pope Francis will set up a Vatican committee to fight abuse of children in the Catholic Church and offer help to victims

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Pope Francis will set up a Vatican committee to fight abuse of children in the Catholic Church and offer help to victims. The announcement, by...
Martin Bashir has resigned from MSNBC after controversial remarks about Sarah Palin

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Martin Bashir has resigned from MSNBC after controversial remarks about former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. In November, Martin Bashir referred to Sarah Palin, a Republican,...
Norman Rockwell’s painting Saying Grace has been sold for $46 million at Sotheby’s in New York

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Norman Rockwell’s painting Saying Grace has been sold for $46 million at Sotheby’s in New York, a new record for a piece of American...
Ariel Castro committed suicide being frustrated by conditions in his cell

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Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro committed suicide being frustrated by conditions in his cell, obsessed with the quality of prison food and convinced that guards...
Deadly attacks hit Yemen defense ministry in Sanaa

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A double attack on Yemen's defense ministry in Sanaa left at least 29 dead and more than 70 hurt, officials say. A suicide car bomb...
Barack Obama has said the US must fix what he described as profound income inequality and a lack of social mobility

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President Barack Obama has said the US must fix what he described as profound income inequality and a lack of social mobility. He called for...
Former NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden

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According to new Washington Post report, the National Security Agency (NSA) tracks the locations of nearly 5 billion cellphones every day overseas, including those...
Mel Greig has resigned from Australian radio station 2Day FM

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DJ Mel Greig, who was at the centre of Kate Middleton prank call, linked to the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha, has resigned from...
North Korea has been urged by Amnesty International to close two political prisoner camps

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North Korea has been urged by Amnesty International to close two political prisoner camps, where it says torture is rampant and execution commonplace. Amnesty International...
Nicolas Maduro has signed a decree controlling the price of new and second-hand cars in Venezuela

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President Nicolas Maduro has signed a decree controlling the price of new and second-hand cars in Venezuela. New cars are currently hard to find, and...
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has urged people to support each other for the sake of the country

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In his address to the nation on his birthday, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has urged people to support each other for the sake...