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Daily Archives: Dec 28, 2013

Laurel Coppock plays the character “Jan” in a series of Toyota commercials

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Laurel Coppock, who plays the character “Jan” in a series of Toyota commercials, grew up on the East Coast and went to Colby College in Maine followed by the Circle in the...
New York Lottery officials cut Marvin Martinez a check for the winning ticket he found raking leaves last November in the wake of Superstorm Sandy

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Marvin Rosales Martinez, the man who stumbled upon an orphaned $1 million lottery ticket a month after Hurricane Sandy, has finally been awarded the...
Etibar Elchiyev succeeded in sticking 53 metal spoons and breaking his own record

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“Magnetic Man” Etibar Elchiyev has broken his own record for carrying metal spoons on his chest and back. Etibar Elchiyev, 42, claims he has magnetic...
Cleveland Cavaliers’ center Andrew Bynum has been suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team

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Cleveland Cavaliers’ center Andrew Bynum has been suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team, general manager Chris Grant announced Saturday. Andrew Bynum did not...
Pope Francis has received a private message from Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad

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Pope Francis has received a private message from Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, the Vatican said on Saturday, without disclosing its contents. It was the first...
Phil Robertson was reinstated on Duck Dynasty reality show

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As Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson was reinstated on the show Friday following his suspension over anti-gay comments, fans and foes of the move made...
Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson can continue with the reality show despite his anti-gay comments

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A&E has announced today that Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson can continue with the reality show despite his anti-gay comments in GQ magazine interview. The network...
Baby North West got her very own mini Ferrari sports car over the holidays, just like her father Kanye West

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Baby North West got her very own mini Ferrari sports car over the holidays, just like her father Kanye West. Her mother, Kim Kardashian, shared...
Vanessa Carlton tied the knot with John McCauley and Stevie Nicks officiated the ceremony

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Vanessa Carlton tied the knot with Deer Tick's lead singer and guitarist John McCauley on Friday, her rep confirms to Us Weekly. The singer also...
Dolly Parton married Carl Thomas Dean on May 30, 1966

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Dolly Parton and Carl Dean will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in 2016. The 67-year-old country singer has been married to...
Tyler Armstrong has become the youngest person to climb Mount Aconcagua at 9

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Tyler Armstrong, a 9-year-old boy from South California, has become the youngest person to climb Mount Aconcagua. The boy wanted to raise awareness for a...
The storm will hit the South during Saturday night and much of the mid-Atlantic and southern New England on Sunday

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A storm will hit the South during Saturday night and much of the mid-Atlantic and southern New England on Sunday bringing a dose of...
Muslim Brotherhood supporters clashed with Egyptian police and Cairo university buildings were set on fire killing one student

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Muslim Brotherhood supporters clashed with Egyptian police and Cairo university buildings were set on fire killing one student. State TV blamed protesters for the fire...
Justin Bieber’s new pet is a seven-week-old Bulldog named Petey

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Justin Bieber has bought another animal, nine months after abandoning his pet monkey Malley. Justin Bieber, 19, stopped by a pet store in Stratford, Canada,...
Ahmed al-Alwani, a member of the Sunni community, had backed protests against the mainly Shia government of PM Nouri al-Maliki and was reportedly wanted on terrorism charges

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Iraqi troops arrested MP Ahmed al-Alwani and killed his brother and at least three of his guards during a raid on his home in...
Devyani Khobragade’s detention on charges of visa fraud and underpayment of her housekeeper sparked outrage in India

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India is checking the tax statuses of Americans working at schools in the country, after the arrest this month of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade...
Adam Lanza turned a gun on himself after opening fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown in December 2012

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Thousands of documents related to police investigation into the killing of 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut have been released. Officials described...
China has formally adopted a resolution easing the country's one-child policy

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China has formally adopted a resolution easing the country's one-child policy, the state news agency Xinhua reports. The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress...
Akademik Shokalskiy scientific mission ship is still awaiting rescue after Snow Dragon icebreaker failed to reach it

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Russian Akademik Shokalskiy scientific mission ship, trapped in dense pack ice off East Antarctica, is still awaiting rescue after Chinese icebreaker Snow Dragon failed...