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Daily Archives: Jan 25, 2014

Two people have been shot dead at a shopping centre in Maryland

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Two people have been shot dead at a shopping centre in Maryland. After the gunman opened fire, he apparently took his own life, police say. The...
Louis Gaines character, portrayed by actor David Oyelowo, is entirely fictional

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Lee Daniels’ movie The Butler is based on the story of Eugene Allen, who worked for 34 years in the White House under eight...
Louis Gaines is portrayed in The Butler by David Oyelowo

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Director Lee Daniels pays tribute to African Americans in his latest film The Butler. The film presents the evolution and struggle of the black woman...
Arseniy Yatsenyuk is the parliamentary leader of Ukraine's second biggest party, Fatherland

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President Viktor Yanukovych has offered the position of Ukraine’s prime minister to one of the opposition leaders, Arseniy Yatsenyuk. The offer came after talks on...
Francois Hollande has confirmed his separation from Valerie Trierweiler

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France’s President Francois Hollande has confirmed his separation from Valerie Trierweiler. Francois Hollande told the French news agency AFP that their "shared life" had ended. Earlier,...
Marmite is enriched with vitamins and minerals which are unacceptable to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

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Canadian customs have seized a shipment of Marmite and Irn-Bru bound for a British foods shop in Canada in a crackdown on banned additives. Tony...
Google says, in future, customers could be driven to restaurants, bars, shops and venues by driverless cars

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Google has patented a way of linking online ads to free or discounted taxi rides to the advertising restaurant, shop or entertainment venue. The transport-linked...
Madonna will perform at this year’s Grammy awards on January 26

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Madonna will perform at this year’s Grammy awards on January 26, CBS network confirmed. The network also said that Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong...
Syrian government delegation has said the main issue of the Geneva talks is finding a solution to foreign-backed terrorism

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Syrian government and opposition representatives have met briefly face to face in Geneva in what is being hailed a small but significant step in...
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front was created after a split with another rebel group in 1977

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The Philippines’ government has agreed the final section of a peace deal with Muslim rebels fighting a long-running insurgency in the south of the...
The Elysee Palace has contradicted media reports that President Francois Hollande would officially announce his separation from Valerie Trierweiler

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The Elysee Palace has contradicted media reports that President Francois Hollande would officially announce his separation from his partner, Valerie Trierweiler, on Saturday. The president's...
Genetically modified purple tomato large-scale production is now under way in Canada

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Genetically modified purple tomato large-scale production is now under way in Canada with the first 1,200 litres of purple tomato juice ready for shipping. The...
Justin Bieber was arrested in Miami Beach for driving with an expired license and DUI

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A day after his DUI arrest in Miami Beach, Justin Bieber took to his Twitter to address concerned fans. Justin Bieber, 19, wrote to his...
Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick has quietly listed their current home in Calabasas, California, for sale

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Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick has quietly listed their current home in Calabasas, California, for sale. According to the Los Angeles Times, Kourtney Kardashian and Scott...
Courtney Love did not defame her former lawyer Rhonda Holmes in a 2010 Twitter post

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Courtney Love did not defame her former lawyer Rhonda Holmes in a 2010 Twitter post, a jury said on Friday. The verdict comes after an...
Kim Kardashian made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week and shared her wedding plans with fiancé Kanye West

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Kim Kardashian made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week and shared her wedding plans with fiancé Kanye West. "We will be getting married...
Kim Kardashian shared an adorable picture of her 7-month-old daughter North West with Kourtney’s 18-month-old girl Penelope

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Kim Kardashian shared an adorable picture of her 7-month-old daughter North West with Kourtney’s 18-month-old girl Penelope. Kim Kardashian shared an adorable picture of...
Influenza researchers argue the winter season and preparations for Chinese New Year may be driving the increase of bird flu cases

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According to the World Health Organization, a surge in cases of the deadly new strain of bird flu has been reported in China at...
Egypt marks the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising which ended with the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak

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At least seven people died during violent clashes between supporters and opponents of the military-backed government as Egypt marks the third anniversary of the...
Animal studies suggest that high-fat diet during pregnancy has the potential to alter a baby's developing brain and increase its chances of obesity later in life

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Animal studies suggest that high-fat diet during pregnancy has the potential to alter a baby's developing brain and increase its chances of obesity later...
AP news agency says George Zimmerman directly copied a photo taken during the press conference in April 2012 in which Angela Corey announced he would face murder charges in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin

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The Associated Press news agency is demanding George Zimmerman to halt the sale of a painting it says he copied from one of its...