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Monthly Archives: April 2014

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Recently dubbed the ‘creative capital’ by The Guardian, Brighton’s reputation for music, culture, art and fun is certainly growing. The city’s thriving music scene...

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Are you looking for a new car in 2014? The year might be just a quarter old, but it’s already seen some of the...
Oscar Pistorius has started his testimony at his murder trial in Pretoria by apologizing to the family of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

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Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius has started his testimony at his murder trial in Pretoria by apologizing to the family of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. An...
Barclays has decided to sell its retail banking arm in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

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Barclays has decided to sell its retail banking arm in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB). ADIB is paying $177 million...
Chuck Hagel has toured the Liaoning - China's first aircraft carrier - at the beginning of a three-day visit to the country

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US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has toured the Liaoning - China's first aircraft carrier - at the beginning of a three-day visit to the...
Pro-Russian protesters have seized state security buildings in eastern Ukraine

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Pro-Russian protesters have seized state security buildings in eastern Ukraine’s cities of Donetsk and Luhansk, officials say. Reports say that in Luhansk the protesters have...
Australian defense vessel Ocean Shield searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has detected signals consistent with those from black box flight recorders

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Australian defense vessel Ocean Shield searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has detected signals consistent with those from black box flight recorders. The Ocean...
Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial has resumed in Pretoria with the start of the defense case

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Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial has resumed in Pretoria, South Africa, with the start of the defense case. Oscar Pistorius' defense team called on pathologist Jan...
Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has declared victory in Sunday's parliamentary election, winning a second consecutive term

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Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has declared victory in Sunday's parliamentary election, winning a second consecutive term. Viktor Orban’s centre-right Fidesz has polled 45%, with most...
John Pinette had been suffering from liver and heart disease

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Comedian John Pinette has been found dead in a hotel room in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, aged 50. John Pinette died of natural causes, the local medical...
Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive in New Zealand with Prince George

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Prince William and Kate Middleton have carried their son, Prince George, off the plane at the start of a three-week visit to New Zealand...
India has begun voting in the world's biggest election

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India has begun voting in the world's biggest election, with the nine-phase ballot beginning on Monday and concluding on May 12. India ruling Congress party...
Mickey Rooney began his career aged 18 months in his parents' vaudeville act, Yule and Carter, and never really retired

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Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney has died aged 93, Los Angeles police say. Mickey Rooney was with his family when he died at home on Sunday,...
Italian Easter Bread Ring

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Italian Easter Bread Ring Ingredients: 5 eggs 1/4 cup white sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast 3 cups all-purpose flour 2/3 cup milk 2 tablespoons butter 2 eggs,...
Carrot cake with pecans

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 Carrot cake with pecans Ingredients (9x13 inch cake): 4 eggs 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil 2 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2...
Justin Bieber revealed his new tattoo on his right neck

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Justin Bieber revealed his new tattoo on his right neck, just below his ear. Justin Bieber revealed his new tattoo on his right neck Last...
David Letterman announced his plans to step down next year during Thursday night's show

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During Friday night’s Late Show monologue, David Letterman discussed his retirement and the reason for leaving his longtime show. Cracking wise about telling CBS boss...
Pro-Russian protesters clashed with police, waved Russian flags and called for a referendum on independence from Ukraine

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Pro-Russian protesters have stormed government buildings in eastern Ukrainian cities Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv. Protesters clashed with police, waved Russian flags and called for a...
People gathered in Kigali ahead of a week of official mourning to mark the 20th anniversary of Rwanda's genocide

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People gathered for a Mass in Rwandan capital Kigali ahead of a week of official mourning to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's...
Nigeria has become Africa's biggest economy after rebasing its GDP

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Nigeria has become Africa's biggest economy after rebasing its GDP, leaving South Africa behind. Nigerian GDP (Gross Domestic Product) now includes previously uncounted industries like...
Peter Matthiessen’s notable works include At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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Writer Peter Matthiessen, whose notable works include At Play in the Fields of the Lord, has died at the age of 86 following leukaemia. The...
Violence broke out at the Zaatari camp in northern Jordan after Syrian refugees have clashed with police

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Violence broke out at the Zaatari camp in northern Jordan after Syrian refugees have clashed with police, officials say. At least 22 Jordanian police have...
Miss Piggy has emerged as the latest high profile film character to bring attention to Harris Tweed

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Miss Piggy is the latest star to bring attention to Harris Tweed. Hand-woven on the Western Isles, clothing made from Harris Tweed fabric has already...
Stevie Wonder will join Pharrell Williams and Damon Albarn at the 48th Montreux Jazz Festival

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Stevie Wonder, Pharrell Williams and Damon Albarn will headline the 48th Montreux Jazz Festival later this year. The full line-up for the festival, which runs...
Kasabian will headline the Pyramid Stage at this year’s Glastonbury Festival

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Another 87 names have been added to this year’s Glastonbury Festival, including Kasabian, Jack White, Elbow and MIA. The festival tweeted a link to a...