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India’s opposition candidate Narendra Modi will be the next prime minister

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India’s opposition candidate Narendra Modi will be the next prime minister, with counting trends showing the pro-business Hindu nationalist and his party headed for...
Dias Kadyrbayev texted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev shortly after the FBI publicly released photos of Tsarnaev brothers

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Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev joked with a friend not to text him hours after the FBI released Tsarnaev's photo as a suspect...
Jay-Z, Beyonce and Solange Knowles say they are still united despite elevator fight

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Jay-Z, Beyonce and Solange Knowles say they are a "united family" despite an elevator fight seen in a leaked video. The video, which was leaked...
Thousands of protesters in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro marched against the cost of hosting the football World Cup in Brazil

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Thousands of protesters in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro who marched against the cost of hosting the football World Cup in Brazil have...
Injured Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods are now recuperating and supporting each other in rehab

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Injured Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods are now recuperating and supporting each other in rehab. The champion skier is currently recovering from a second right...
Barbara Walters interviewed every president and first lady from Richard and Pat Nixon to Barack and Michelle Obama

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According to new reports, Barbara Walters said at a party for her retirement from journalism that she isn't ready to say goodbye for good. "Who...
Sudan has a majority Muslim population, which is governed by Islamic law

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A Sudanese woman has been sentenced to hang for apostasy - leaving Islam - after she married a Christian man. Amnesty International condemned the sentence,...
Aaron Hernandez has been charged with a 2012 double murder, while still facing a previous murder charge

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Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez has been charged with a 2012 double murder, while still facing a previous murder charge. Prosecutors say Aaron Hernandez drove...
Wal-Mart has reported a fall in profits due to particularly cold winter weather

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Wal-Mart has reported a fall in profits due to particularly cold winter weather. The world's largest retailer’s net income for the three months to the...
GM has decided to recall a further 2.7 million vehicles, most of which have brake light defects

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GM has decided to recall a further 2.7 million vehicles, most of which have brake light defects. The recall, which affects a number of different...
Jeremy Triantafilo was playing in the drive of his Bakersfield, California, home on Tuesday when the dog attacked him

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A 4-year-old boy had a lucky escape when his neighbor's dog attacked him while playing on his bike. The family cat pounced on the dog...
The National September 11 Memorial Museum includes thousands of personal items and parts of the World Trade Center towers themselves

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President Barack Obama has joined 9/11 survivors and rescuers at the memorial museum dedication ceremony on the site of the attacks in New York. Barack...
Soma mine disaster has claimed at least 282 lives up to now

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Turkish trade unions are holding a one-day strike in protest at the country's worst ever mine disaster, which has claimed at least 282 lives...
New York’s Standard Hotel employee who leaked footage of Jay-Z being attacked by Beyonce’s sister Solange Knowles has been fired

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New York’s Standard Hotel employee who leaked footage of Jay-Z being attacked by Beyonce’s sister Solange Knowles has been fired. The video, which was first...
Justin Bieber asks his fans not to believe rumors after he was linked to an attempted robbery

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Justin Bieber asks his fans not to "believe rumors" after he was linked to an attempted robbery. Linking to a TMZ article, which claims the...
Nationalist sentiment in Vietnam is currently running very high over the South China Sea dispute

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One Chinese worker is dead and at least 90 other people injured after protesters attacked a steel mill in Vietnam, amid anti-China tensions over...
Witnesses reported explosions and gunfire early on Thursday at a protest camp at Bangkok's Democracy Monument

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Three people died and more than 20 others have been injured in an attack on an anti-government protest camp in Bangkok, Thai officials say. Witnesses...
Republican Karl Rove questioned Hillary Clinton’s capacity for the White House and reportedly said she had brain damage

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Former President Bill Clinton has praised the strength and health of his wife, Hillary Clinton, dismissing Karl Rove's public doubts about her well-being. "As far...
Sewol ferry Captain Lee Joon-seok has been charged with manslaughter

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Sewol ferry Captain Lee Joon-seok has been charged with manslaughter in South Korea, reports say. Lee Joon-seok, 68, is accused of leaving the ship as...
Bruce Jenner reportedly found life after love thanks to Cher

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According to new reports, Cher and Bruce Jenner, who have been "friend since the '70s", recently started "texting and talking nonstop" and have "grown...
People in Soma hurled abuse as they surrounded PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan's car during his visit to the scene of the tragedy

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A mine explosion in western Turkey has killed 245 people, with 80 injured, according to Energy Minister Taner Yildiz, and the toll could rise...
One-year-old Musa Dayib has survived an 11-story fall from an apartment balcony

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A Minnesota baby has survived an 11-story fall from an apartment balcony, local media report. One-year-old Musa Dayib has two arm fractures and is breathing...
Clive Goodman hacked Kate Middleton's phone 155 times

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The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales (Old Bailey) in London has heard today that former News of the World royal editor Clive...
Andy Warhol’s Race Riot was inspired by pictures of a notorious civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama

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Two works from Andy Warhol's Death and Disaster series have sold for a combined $100 million at Christie's in New York. 1964’s Race Riot -...
Alec Baldwin was issued two summonses and arrested after he allegedly rode his bike the wrong direction down Fifth Avenue

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Alec Baldwin was arrested Tuesday after riding a bicycle the wrong way on a New York street, police said. Alec Baldwin, 56, was issued two...