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Daily Archives: Dec 24, 2013

Honey Boo Boo and her family say they aren't going to let thieves dampen their Christmas display in McIntyre

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Honey Boo Boo and her family say they aren't going to let thieves dampen their Christmas display in McIntyre, Georgia. The family is now using...
Hugh Jackman cited scheduling demands as the reason for his departure from Houdini Broadway musical

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Les Miserables star Hugh Jackman has decided to pull out of a new Broadway musical about Harry Houdini in which he was to have...
Crowds of pilgrims and tourists have begun to gather in the biblical town of Bethlehem to kick off Christmas Eve celebrations

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Crowds of pilgrims and tourists have begun to gather in the biblical town of Bethlehem to kick off Christmas Eve celebrations. The nearby Church of...
Mikhail Khodorkovsky has applied for a visa to travel to Switzerland

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Mikhail Khodorkovsky has applied for a visa to travel to Switzerland, the Swiss foreign ministry says. A ministry’s spokesman said Russian former oil tycoon Mikhail...
Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman welcomed second baby boy Kaius Jagger Berman

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Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman welcomed second baby boy, whose nickname is Kai, joining older brother Skyler Morrison. Fashionista Rachel Zoe and husband Rodger Berman...
A&E Networks is celebrating Christmas with a staggering 25 consecutive episodes of Duck Dynasty

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Although A&E suspended Phil Robertson from future episodes of Duck Dynasty last week, the network is still welcoming him home for holidays. A&E Networks is...
Twitter has blocked people from tweeting IStandWithPhil

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People tweeting IStandWithPhil.com, the website created in support  Duck Dynasty ’s Phil Robertson, have been blocked by Twitter. It appears that those who type IStandWithPhil.com...
Anthony Perrett was in the group of 28 Greenpeace activists arrested after they staged a protest at a Russian offshore oil rig

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Russian authorities have decided to drop piracy charges against the first of 30 people accused of taking part in a Greenpeace protest in the...
New evidence is emerging of alleged ethnic killings committed during more than a week of fighting in South Sudan

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New evidence is emerging of alleged ethnic killings committed during more than a week of fighting in South Sudan. The violence follows a power struggle...
Edward Snowden was interviewed in Russia, where he was granted temporary asylum

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In a recent interview, Edward Snowden - who leaked details of NSA electronic surveillance programs - says he's achieved his aim. "In terms of personal...
NORAD Tracks Santa started in 1955

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The NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) is tracking Santa’s route around the world. You can watch it too on www.noradsanta.org starting Christmas Eve. The website...
Anna Paquin's character Rogue will no longer feature in X-Men: Days of Future Past

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Anna Paquin's character Rogue will no longer feature in X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer has revealed. Anna Paquin, 31, had reprised her...
Beyonce surprised supermarket shoppers in Massachusetts when she paid an unexpected visit to a Wal-Mart in Tewksbury

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Beyonce surprised supermarket shoppers in Massachusetts when she paid an unexpected visit to a Wal-Mart in Tewksbury. The Single Ladies singer, 32, bought a doll...
Pervez Musharraf’s trial has been postponed after explosives were found on his route to court in Islamabad

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Pervez Musharraf’s trial has been postponed after explosives were found on his route to court in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad. The special court hearing on treason...
Mariah Carey and Eminem long-running feud continues

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Mariah Carey and Eminem long-running feud continues. Eminem, now 41, famously claimed that he and Mariah Carey had a relationship after their meeting in 2001. Mariah...
Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has called for foreign countries to boycott February's Sochi Winter Olympics

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Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has called for foreign countries to boycott February's Sochi Winter Olympics, hours after she was freed from jail. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova dismissed...
Alan Turing was one of the leading scientific geniuses of the 20th century

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British computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing has been given a posthumous royal pardon. Queen Elizabeth II granted a rare "mercy pardon" Monday to Alan...