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Daily Archives: Mar 31, 2014

Lufthansa has announced the cancelation of 3,800 flights for this week because its pilots strike

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Lufthansa has announced the cancelation of 3,800 flights for this week because of a strike by pilots over pay and working conditions. The company said...
Six people have been killed and several others were wounded in two explosions in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi

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Six people have been killed and several others were wounded in two explosions in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, officials say. The attack took place in...
Vladimir Putin has ordered a "partial withdrawal" of troops from the border with Ukraine

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According to the German government, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has ordered a "partial withdrawal" of troops from the border with Ukraine. Vladimir Putin informed German...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing when it disappeared on March 8

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A new version of the last communication between air traffic control and the cockpit of the missing flight MH370 has been issued by Malaysian...
Liam Neeson started dating Freya St. Johnston a year and a half after the tragic death of Natasha Richardson

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A year and a half after the tragic death of Natasha Richardson, Liam Neeson started dating British businesswoman Freya St. Johnston. Freya St. Jonston, 40,...
Benzino has been shot in his shoulder and back during his mother's funeral

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Rapper Benzino has been shot in his shoulder and back during his mother's funeral. The attack happened just outside Boston when the star of reality...
Xscape, featuring eight tracks from Michael Jackson's archive, will be released on May 13

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Michael Jackson’s new album, Xscape, featuring eight tracks from the late artist's archive, will be released on May 13. Xscape’s track listing was chosen by...

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Spinning is one of those evergreen gym classes that has stood the test of time, with other routines disappearing out of fashion spinning classes...

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Globalization is sending people packing. That is, they are packing their belongings and sending themselves across national boundaries to find better paying jobs. These...

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All too often, there is more packaging than product. The cardboard box is encased in a plastic theft-proof container, and inside the cardboard, the...
Noah has opened at the top of the US box office, taking $44 million over the weekend

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Russell Crowe’s Noah has opened at the top of the US box office, taking $44 million over the weekend. The epic biblical tale of Noah's...
Frozen has become the biggest animation of all time

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Frozen has become the top-grossing animated film in box office history. The Disney animation has now made $1.072 billion globally, beating Toy Story 3's previous...
Elton John is to marry his partner David Furnish in May

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Elton John has announced that he is to marry his partner David Furnish after a change in the law in England and Wales to...
Liberia has confirmed the first two cases of Ebola, after spreading from neighboring Guinea

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Liberia has confirmed the first two cases of Ebola, after spreading from neighboring Guinea, where the deadly virus has killed 78 people. The two Liberian...
Tony Abbott told reporters near Perth that the hunt for flight MH370 was still being stepped up

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Australian PM Tony Abbott has announced that rescue crews have put no time limit on the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane. Tony Abbott...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory for his party in local elections

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Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory for his party in local elections, and vowed that his enemies would "pay the price". Recep Tayyip...
Pervez Musharraf is accused of unlawfully suspending Pakistan’s constitution and instituting emergency rule in 2007

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A Pakistani court has charged former military ruler Pervez Musharraf with treason, the first army chief to face such a prosecution. Pervez Musharraf is accused...
Albuquerque riot officers clashed with protesters during a 10-hour march against police shootings

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Albuquerque riot officers clashed with protesters during a 10-hour march against police shootings. Police fired tear gas at demonstrators and made several arrests following unrest...
Ehud Olmert has been convicted of bribery in a case which forced him to resign to office in 2008

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Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert has been convicted of bribery in a case which forced him to resign to office in 2008. Ehud Olmert was...
North Korea and South Korea fired artillery shells into each other's waters

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Residents of five front-line South Korean islands have been forced to evacuate to shelters as the two Koreas fired artillery shells into each other's...