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Daily Archives: Dec 7, 2013

Nelson Mandela’s funeral service and interment ceremony will take place at his home

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The South Africa’s government has released an updated schedule of official observances in honor of Nelson Mandela, culminating in a state funeral a week...
Danica Patrick and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards

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Jay Mohr was back for his second stint as host of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards on Friday night in Las Vegas. Jay Mohr...
Kate Williamson's death comes in less than one month after the death of her husband, actor Al Ruscio

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Actress Kate Williamson, who was born as Robina Jane Sparks, died Friday night after a period of failing health. The actress was best known for...
India is facing expulsion from the Olympic movement unless the country complies with ethics rules

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India is facing expulsion from the Olympic movement unless the country complies with ethics rules, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says. The IOC...
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

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Differences between Russia and Ukraine on reducing the price of Russian gas have been narrowed after talks in the Black Sea resort of Sochi,...
French researchers have cast doubt on the value of vitamin D supplements to protect against diseases such as cancers, diabetes and dementia

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French researchers have cast doubt on the value of vitamin D supplements to protect against diseases such as cancers, diabetes and dementia. Scientists writing in...
A funeral cortege bearing Nelson Mandela's body will travel through the streets of Pretoria daily on three days before his burial

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The South African government has announced that a funeral cortege bearing Nelson Mandela's body will travel through the streets of Pretoria daily on three...
Jang Sung-taek had held senior posts in the ruling communist Korean Workers' Party and the National Defense Commission

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North Korean state TV is reported to have removed footage of Jang Sung-taek - Kim Jong-un's uncle and key aide - from a documentary,...
Honey Boo Boo’s family chose another famous family to dress up for Halloween, the Kardashians

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Honey Boo Boo’s family chose another famous family to dress up for Halloween, the Kardashians. Alana Thompson, aka Honey Boo Boo, 8, was decked out...
Steve Harvey was doing an interview with Honey Boo Boo and her family when Chickadee suddenly announced that she had just farted

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Honey Boo Boo’s family appeared on Steve Harvey’s show last month and her sister Chickadee farted in the middle of the interview. Eight-year old Alana...
Mick Jagger has teamed up with his younger brother Chris for two new duets to mark the 40th anniversary of the Chris' debut album

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Mick Jagger has teamed up with his younger brother Chris for two new duets to mark the 40th anniversary of the Chris' debut album. Chris...
Venus is about as bright as it can get

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This weekend, Venus is about as bright as it can get. Venus is an unusually bright evening star this month because it's swinging toward Earth...
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 26, 2014

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The 56th Annual Grammy Awards will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 26, 2014. The show will be broadcast on...
Ministers from 159 countries attending the 9th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Bali have reached a deal intended to boost global trade

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Ministers from 159 countries attending the 9th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Bali, Indonesia, have reached a deal intended to boost global trade. The...
Bob Dylan’s Fender Stratocaster electric guitar has been sold at New York auction for a record $965,000

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Bob Dylan’s Fender Stratocaster electric guitar has been sold at New York auction for a record $965,000. The electric guitar played by Bob Dylan at...
North Korea has decided to deport US citizen Merrill Newman, who had been detained in the country since October

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North Korea has decided to deport US citizen Merrill Newman, who had been detained in the country since October. State news agency KCNA says Merrill...