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AstraZeneca has rejected the new takeover offer from Pfizer

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Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has rejected the new takeover offer from Pfizer. Pfizer had earlier raised the price it was offering for AstraZeneca to $80 a...
Human rights groups say that both the government of President Bashar al-Assad and rebels fighting to depose him are killing civilians

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Two suicide attacks in the Syrian province of Hama killed at least 18 people, including 11 children, state media has reported. It said the "terrorist...
Sloviansk separatists have shot down two of Ukraine's army helicopters during an anti-terror operation

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Sloviansk separatists have shot down two of Ukraine's army helicopters during an "anti-terror" operation in the eastern city, Kiev says. Ukraine's military said a pilot...
The accident happened after one train ran into the back of another that had stopped at the Sangwangsimni Station in east Seoul

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At least 170 people have been injured after two subway trains collided in the South Korean capital Seoul. A number of people were taken to...
Leon Jenkins' resignation comes as a committee of NBC owners met to figure out a way to force Donald Sterling to sell the Clippers

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President of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Leon Jenkins resigned Thursday amid the backlash...
Clippers owner Donald Sterling was banned from the sport for life this week after he was recorded making racist remarks

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The committee of NBA owners voted to proceed with efforts to force the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers following Donald Sterling’s racist row. Clippers...
Ukraine has reinstated military conscription to deal with deteriorating security in the east of the country

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Ukraine has reinstated military conscription to deal with deteriorating security in the east of the country, acting President Oleksandr Turchynov. The move, announced in a...
Stephanie Wilson found a plea for help from Tohnain Emmanuel Njong imprisoned in China in a Saks shopping bag

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Stephanie Wilson has revealed to US media how she found a plea for help from a man imprisoned in China in a bag from...
Fox is developing a TV series about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing

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According to new reports, Fox is developing a TV series about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. The as-yet-untitled show will be based on the book...