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Fifty-three of the girls escaped soon after being seized in Chibok on April 14 but more than 200 remain captive

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According to Amnesty International, Nigeria's military had advance warning of an attack on Chibok, where some 270 girls were kidnapped but failed to act. The...
Santa Cruz Mayor Percy Fernandez is in trouble for groping journalist Mercedes Guzman at a public event

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Santa Cruz Mayor Percy Fernandez is in trouble for groping journalist Mercedes Guzman at a public event. In a video that's gone viral, the mayor...
Vladimir Putin is making his first visit to Crimea since Russia annexed it from Ukraine

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Vladimir Putin is making his first visit to Crimea since Russia annexed it from Ukraine. The Russian president told crowds marking the 1945 Soviet victory...
The early life of Morrissey is being turned into a film by the team behind Oscar-nominated short The Voorman Problem

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Morrissey’s early life is being turned into a film by the team behind Oscar-nominated short The Voorman Problem. The former Smiths frontman’s biopic, provisionally entitled...
Metallica has been announced as the Saturday night headliners on the Pyramid Stage at this year’s Glastonbury festival

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Metallica has been announced as the Saturday night headliners on the Pyramid Stage at this year’s Glastonbury festival. Metallica will join the previously announced headliners...
Oscar Pistorius has sold his home in the Silverwoods Estate where Reeva Steenkamp died

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A ballistics expert called by Oscar Pistorius’ defense team at his murder trial in Pretoria has questioned the state's version of how he shot...
The Robertson family has launched a photo contest to celebrate this year’s Mother’s Day

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The Robertson family has launched a photo contest for this year’s Mother’s Day of Duck marathon. The Robertson family has launched a photo contest...
Si Robertson and his wife Christine clebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in West Monroe

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Duck Dynasty’s Uncle Si Robertson and his wife Christine clebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in West Monroe. Si Robertson and...
Korie, Missy and Jessica Robertson are out trying to find their zen while hunting have the Zaxby's Zensation Zalad to help them

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Duck Dynasty wives – Korie, Missy and Jessica Robertson - are out trying to find their zen while hunting have the Zaxby's Zensation Zalad...
Last July, Omnicom's chief executive John Wren was pictured signing the deal on the roof of the Paris headquarters of Publicis with its CEO Maurice Levy

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Two of the world's biggest advertising companies - Publicis and Omnicom - have called off their planned merger. The merger, announced last year, would have...
Having frequent arguments with partners, friends or relatives can increase the risk of death in middle-age

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According to Danish researchers, having frequent arguments with partners, friends or relatives can increase the risk of death in middle-age. Writing in the Journal of...
Russia held a huge parade to mark 69 years since the Soviets defeated the Nazis

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Russia held a huge parade to mark 69 years since the Soviets defeated the Nazis, amid a surge of patriotism over the annexation of...
Beats Electronics was founded by Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre and until recently was best known for its headphones

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According to various media reports, Apple is in talks to buy headphone maker and music-streaming service provider Beats Electronics. The reports claim Apple could pay...
Donald Sterling has said he is not a racist and will not sell the Los Angeles Clippers

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Donald Sterling has said he is not a racist and will not sell the Los Angeles Clippers. In a recording obtained by RadarOnline, a man...
Silvio Berlusconi is due to start a year of community service at a care home near Milan

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Silvio Berlusconi is due to start a year of community service at a care home near Milan. The former Italian prime minister was sentenced to...
Chuck Berry and Peter Sellars have been named as 2014 Polar Music Prize laureates

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Chuck Berry and theatre director Peter Sellars have been named as 2014 Polar Music Prize laureates. Chuck Berry and Peter Sellars will be presented with...
The ANC victory in South Africa’s general elections would return President Jacob Zuma for a second five-year term

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South Africa’s ANC (African National Congress) has won a commanding victory in the country's general election, partial results show. With about 80% of the results...
James Blake had rented the $1.5 million home in Tampa to the Campbell family for the past two years

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Florida police have announced they are not looking for suspects in the case of four bodies found in James Blake’s burned home in Tampa. The...
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has hit Mexico, causing buildings to sway in the capital

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A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has hit Mexico, causing buildings to sway in the capital, Mexico City. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake was centered...
Mohammad al-Jayousi accused Shaker al-Johari of supporting the revolution in Syria, and was in turn accused of backing President Bashar al-Assad in exchange for money

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Two Jordanian journalists having a televised debate about the civil war in neighboring Syria literally turned — and overturned — the desk on each...
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have decided to go ahead with an independence referendum on Sunday

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Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have decided to go ahead with an independence referendum on Sunday, despite a call from Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus have been honored at the annual Hope Awards dinner of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

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Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus have been honored at the annual Hope Awards dinner of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on...
Dr. Phil episode aired a day after the publication of Michelle Knight’s memoir, Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, A Life Reclaimed

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Michelle Knight made an emotional return to the syndicated Dr. Phil show on Wednesday. The Cleveland survivor said the horrific memories of being held captive...
China's exports and imports rebounded in April, helping allay some fears about a slowdown in its economy

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According to recent figures, China's exports and imports rebounded in April, helping allay some fears about a slowdown in its economy. Exports rose 0.9% from...
Thai anti-graft body has indicted ousted PM Yingluck Shinawatra over a controversial rice subsidy scheme

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Thai anti-graft body has indicted ousted PM Yingluck Shinawatra over a controversial rice subsidy scheme. The case will now be voted on at the Senate....
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