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Daily Archives: Apr 3, 2014

ZunZuneo is a text-message service that was allegedly designed to foment unrest in Cuba

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The US government aid agency USAID was behind ZunZuneo, a text-message service that was allegedly designed to foment unrest in Cuba, the White House...
David Letterman is to retire in 2015

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David Letterman is to retire in 2015, broadcaster CBS has announced. The announcement was made by the veteran late-night TV host during a recording of...
The previous three releases of Palestinian prisoners were deeply unpopular with the Israeli public

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Israel has decided to cancel the release of a fourth group of Palestinian prisoners. Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni said Palestinian actions had violated the...
Kris and Bruce Jenner have been spotted holding hands at LAX airport on Wednesday after returning home from Thailand trip

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Kris and Bruce Jenner have been spotted holding hands at LAX airport on Wednesday after returning home from Thailand trip. Kris and Bruce Jenner...
Lauren Conrad’s purple hair was just a gag in honor of April Fools' Day

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Lauren Conrad posted a picture of herself with purple hair on April 1st, but it was all just a gag in honor of April...
Turkey has lifted the controversial ban on Twitter following constitutional court ruling

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Turkey has lifted the controversial ban on Twitter following Wednesday's constitutional court ruling, officials and media reports say. Turkey’s constitutional court had told the country's...
Rob Kardashian took to his Twitter with a cryptic, troubling message for his 4.82 million followers

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While the rest of the Keeping Up With The Kardashians family is living it up in Thailand, Rob Kardashian took to his Twitter on...
ZunZuneo, dubbed Cuban Twitter, had 40,000 subscribers at its height in a country with limited web access

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According to an investigation by the Associated Press news agency, the US secretly created ZunZuneo, a text-message social network designed to foment unrest in...
Ukraine's government inquiry found that special police forces were behind the killings of dozens of anti-government protesters in Kiev in February

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Ukraine's government inquiry found that special police forces were behind the killings of dozens of anti-government protesters in Kiev in February. Interior Minister Arsen Avakov...
Justin Casquejo sneaked into the WTC site and spent almost two hours on the roof of the nearly completed Freedom Tower

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Justin Casquejo, a daring teenager who sneaked to the top of the US's tallest building - 1 World Trade Center - will be assessed...
Colin Egglesfield was arrested at Tempe Festival of the Arts in Arizona, on March 29

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Colin Egglesfield was arrested at Tempe Festival of the Arts in Arizona, on March 29. The former Client List star was charged with disorderly conduct...
Pharrell Williams will join talent show The Voice as a coach for its seventh season

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Pharrell Williams will join talent show The Voice as a coach for its seventh season. Pharrell Williams, 40, will join The Voice's panel when the...
A man charged with trespassing at singer Selena Gomez's home has been sentenced to 45 days in jail

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Che Cruz, the man charged with trespassing at Selena Gomez's home, has been sentenced to 45 days in jail, prosecutors say. Che Cruz, 20, was...
Malaysia PM Najib Razak visits missing flight MH370 search hub in Perth

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Malaysia PM Najib Razak said his country will not give up on the search for missing flight MH370, as he visited the search hub...
Pervez Musharraf was being transported from a military hospital to his farm house on the outskirts of Islamabad at the time of the attack

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Pakistani former military ruler Pervez Musharraf’s convoy has been targeted by a bomb attack within minutes of him passing, police say. Police said it was...
Four soldiers were dead, including gunman, and 16 others injured in a shooting at the US Army's Fort Hood base in Texas

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Four soldiers were dead, including gunman, and 16 others injured in a shooting at the US Army's Fort Hood base in Texas, the military...
A second 7.6-magnitude earthquake has rocked northern Chile, just over 24 hours after an 8.2 tremor killed six people, destroyed 2,600 houses and led to mass evacuations

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A second 7.6-magnitude earthquake has rocked northern Chile, just over 24 hours after an 8.2 tremor killed six people, destroyed 2,600 houses and led...