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Pro-Russian separatists have stormed the regional administration's headquarters in the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk

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Pro-Russian separatists have stormed the regional administration's headquarters in the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk. A few dozen men, some reportedly armed with metal bars,...
The Heartbleed bug has turned cyber criminals from attackers into victims as researchers use it to grab material from chatrooms where they trade data

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The Heartbleed bug has turned cyber criminals from attackers into victims as researchers use it to grab material from chatrooms where they trade data. Discovered...
Yahoo will show two original TV series on its website and mobile app

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Yahoo will show two original TV series on its website and mobile app. The move makes Yahoo the latest technology company to join the fast-growing...
The legal claim alleging the Matrix trilogy was based on The Immortals screenplay has been rejected

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The legal claim alleging the Matrix trilogy was based on The Immortals screenplay has been rejected by a judge in California. Judge R Gary Klausner...
Paul Simon and Edie Brickell holding hands at court hearing in Norwalk

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Paul Simon and Edie Brickell appeared in court holding hands after being arrested over a domestic dispute. Paul Simon told a Superior Court judge in...
Four mortar shells struck the mainly Shia Shaghour neighborhood of Damascus

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At least 12 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a mortar attack on a technical institute in central Damascus, Syrian state...
IOC Vice-President John Coates has branded the preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympics as the worst ever seen

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International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice-President John Coates has branded the preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympics as the "worst" ever seen. John Coates said the...
BP has reported profits of $3.22 billion for 2014 Q1

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BP has reported profits of $3.22 billion for 2014 Q1. The figure is a fall of 23% on the $4.22 billion for the same period...
President Park Geun-hye visited the memorial of Sewol ferry disaster

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South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye has presented apologies to the families of Sewol ferry disaster’s victims in a televised statement. Park Geun-hye said that the...
North Korea is holding a live-fire drill near the disputed inter-Korean western maritime border

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North Korea is holding a live-fire drill near the disputed inter-Korean western maritime border, South Korean officials say. It is the second time in a...
Many homes and businesses, including a new secondary school worth $14 million, were left in ruins in Vilonia after the storm

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New tornadoes struck the southern US for a second night, raising the death toll above 20. Six deaths were reported in Alabama and seven in...
AstraZeneca’s shares rose by more than 14 percent on Monday, after pharmaceutical giant Pfizer confirmed its interest in a takeover bid

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AstraZeneca’s shares rose by more than 14% on Monday, after pharmaceutical giant Pfizer confirmed its interest in a takeover bid. Pfizer said it had contacted...
A healthy diet plays an important role in keeping the signs of cellulite at bay

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Adjusting your lifestyle with these few simple tips can help you on your way to a smoother-looking body. Eat more berries A healthy diet plays an...
Roald Dahl considered The BFG one of his favorite books

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Steven Spielberg will direct a new film of The BFG, Roald Dahl's much-loved children's book about a "Big Friendly Giant". Steven Spielberg will begin shooting...
On the Run Tour: Beyonce and Jay-Z will see the husband and wife team perform dates from June 25 until August 5

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Beyonce and Jay-Z have announced a live 16-date tour together across the US. On the Run Tour: Beyonce and Jay-Z will see the husband and...
DJ E-Z Rock found fame with rapper Rob Base with 1988 hip-hop track It Takes Two

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DJ E-Z Rock, who found fame with rapper Rob Base with 1988 hip-hop track It Takes Two, has died aged 46. According to Rolling Stone...
Ukraine has threatened to take Russia’s Gazprom to court over inflated gas prices

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Ukraine has threatened to take Russia’s Gazprom to court over what it says are inflated gas prices if the company refuses a new payment...
New US sanctions have been imposed on seven Russian individuals and 17 companies

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New US sanctions have been imposed on seven Russian individuals and 17 companies it says are linked to President Vladimir Putin's "inner circle". The White...
George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin have been dating since last October

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George Clooney is to wed his girlfriend, lawyer Amal Alamuddin, her law firm has confirmed. "The barristers and staff of Doughty Street Chambers offer their...
Singers Paul Simon and Edie Brickell have been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct

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Singers Paul Simon and Edie Brickell have been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, according to New Canaan Police in Connecticut. Officers were called to...
Samsung has revealed that some of its flagship Galaxy S5 handsets have been shipped with a non-functioning camera

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Apple and Samsung have both issued alerts about faults on iPhone5 and Galaxy S5 handsets. Apple has begun a replacement program for some of its...
Families outside the court were not told who of the 529 sentenced in March faced the death penalty

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An Egypt court has recommended the death penalty for 683 people - including Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie – at a mass trial in...
V. Stiviano was sued last month by Donald Sterling’s wife, who seeks the return of the duplex as well as a Ferrari, two Bentleys and a Range Rover

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V. Stiviano and her Instagram page was the topic of much conversation on April 26, hours after TMZ broke the news containing an explosive conversation...
Rochelle Sterling, wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, attended the team’s Game 4 match against Golden State on Sunday

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Rochelle Sterling, wife of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, attended the team’s Game 4 match against Golden State on Sunday and she was...
Barack Obama arrives in Philippines, the final stop of his four-nation Asia tour

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Shortly after arriving in Philippines, President Barack Obama held talks with President Benigno Aquino and was later to attend a state dinner. Manila is the...