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Mega Millions jackpot rocketed to $636 million, the second-largest in US history

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Mega Millions jackpot rocketed to $636 million - the second-largest in US history. Long queues were reported in stores selling tickets, which are available in...
Phil Robertson snubbed Barbara Walters interview opting to go duck hunting instead

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Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson reportedly snubbed Barbara Walters in a recent interview, opting to go duck hunting instead. Phil Robertson, 67, was supposed to accompany...
Edward Snowden offered to collaborate with Brazil's investigation into the mass surveillance programs

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Edward Snowden offered to collaborate with Brazil's investigation into the mass surveillance programs Tuesday, writing an open letter that hinted at his asylum request...
David Lagercrantz has been hired to pen the fourth installment of the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series by author Stieg Larsson

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Writer David Lagercrantz has been hired to pen the fourth installment of the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series by author Stieg Larsson, its...
Beatles rarities from 1963 have been released on iTunes

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Beatles rarities from 1963 have been released on iTunes. Fifty-nine tracks - unreleased outtakes, demos - have been released on iTunes to stop them falling...
Kelly LeBrock was reportedly spotted driving erratically, speeding and failing to brake at a stop sign

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Steven Seagal's ex-wife, Kelly LeBrock, is facing allegations of DUI following an arrest in November. Kelly LeBrock, 53, was pulled over by a California Highway...
The cost of Russian gas supplied to Ukraine has been slashed by 33 percent

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Russia has decided to cut the price of the gas supplied to Ukraine from more than $400 (291 euros) per 1,000 cubic metres to...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu highlighted the absence of the Dutch Reformed Church and the limited use of the Afrikaans language at Nelson Mandela’s funeral services

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu – a long-time friend of Nelson Mandela - has said that South Africa’s first black president would have been appalled that...
Beyonce's fifth album has broken iTunes sales records, with 828,773 copies sold in just three days

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Beyonce's fifth album has broken iTunes sales records, with 828,773 copies sold in just three days. The majority of those sales came in the US,...
Bundestag has confirmed Angela Merkel as Germany’s chancellor for a third term

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German parliament (Bundestag) has confirmed Angela Merkel as the country’s chancellor for a third term, at the head of a grand coalition. The coalition between...
PM Shinzo Abe has called for Japan to broaden the scope of activities performed by its military

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Japan's government has approved a new national security strategy and increased defense spending in a move widely seen as aimed at China. Over the next...
The Mafia men have been forcing shop owners to buy Christmas poinsettias for 100 times the wholesale price

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Four alleged mafia gangsters have been arrested in Italy over a Christmas extortion scam. The men have been forcing shop owners to buy Christmas poinsettias...
Sebastian Kurz has become Europe's youngest foreign minister, after Austria swore in its new coalition government

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Sebastian Kurz has become Europe's youngest foreign minister, after Austria swore in its new coalition government. Sebastian Kurz, 27, was one of 12 ministers confirmed...
Federal District Judge Richard Leon has ruled the NSA's mass collection of phone data unconstitutional

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The National Security Agency's mass collection of telephone data unconstitutional, Federal District Judge Richard Leon has ruled. Judge Richard Leon said the NSA's practice was...
Police found that there is "no credible evidence" the SAS was involved in the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed

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London Metropolitan Police has announced that there is "no credible evidence" the SAS was involved in the deaths of Diana, Princess of Wales, and...
North Korea is commemorating its leader Kim Jong-il, two years after his death in 2011

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North Korea is commemorating its leader Kim Jong-il, two years after his death in 2011. Images from Pyongyang showed ranks of thousands of officials at...
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