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President Barack Obama has announced a $5 billion terrorism partnership fund at the US Military Academy in West Point

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The US has announced a $5 billion "terrorism partnership fund" to help other countries tackle extremists. The cash will help countries in the Middle East,...
Maya Angelou was one of America's leading literary voices of the last 50 years

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Author Maya Angelou, one of America's leading literary voices of the last 50 years, has died at the age of 86. Maya Angelou was best-known...
Kanye West fan Ben Shepard has launched a campaign to encourage the rapper to run for mayor of his native Chicago

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Ben Shepard, a Kanye West fan, has launched a campaign to encourage the rapper to run for mayor of his native Chicago. Ben Shepard has...
French police in Calais is removing about 800 migrants from Asia, the Middle East and Africa who are occupying camps near the port

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French police in the northern city of Calais is removing about 800 migrants from Asia, the Middle East and Africa who are occupying camps...
Yingluck Shinawatra has been released by Thailand’s army but remains under some restrictions

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The Thai army announces it has now released 124 people, including politicians and activists, who were taken into custody after the coup. A military spokesman...
At least 20 patients and a nurse have been killed in a fire at the hospital in Janseong county

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At least twenty patients and a nurse have been killed in a fire at a South Korean hospice in Janseong county. Six others are in...
In an interview with NBC's Brian Williams, Edward Snowden said he had trained as a spy

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Edward Snowden has described himself as a trained spy specializing in electronic surveillance, dismissing claims he was a mere low-level analyst. In an interview with...
Riot police fired tear gas at anti-World Cup and indigenous demonstrators in Brasilia

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Brazilian riot police fired tear gas at anti-World Cup and indigenous demonstrators in the capital, Brasilia. Stones were hurled at security forces as hundreds of...
Kim Kardashian’s wedding dress was a white Givenchy Haute Couture gown

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The first official photos of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding at Forte di Belvedere in Florence, Italy, on May 24, have been released...
Ukraine's army is now in full control of the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a day of bloody clashes

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Ukraine's army is now in full control of the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a day of bloody clashes, the interior...
President Barack Obama has announced that the US will keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan after it concludes its combat mission at the end of this year

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President Barack Obama has announced that the US will keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan after it concludes its combat mission at the end of...
The US housing price growth slowed to just 0.2 percent in 2014 Q1

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According to new figures, the US housing price growth slowed to just 0.2% in 2014 Q1. According to the S&P/Case-Shiller index, the slowdown in growth...
Middle-aged and older people with obesity-associated variants of the FTO gene tend to gain weight

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According to US researchers, a defective gene linked to obesity appears to affect impulse control and food choices. This could explain why people with the...
Khloe Kardashian shared a split photo of her mugshot and Scott Disick's for his 31st birthday

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Scott Disick turned 31 on May 26, and Khloe and Rob Kardashian took to social media to congratulate him. Khloe Kardashian shared a split...
Meriam Yehya Ibrahim Ishag married a Christian man and was sentenced to hang for apostasy earlier this month after refusing to renounce Christianity

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Meriam Yehya Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese woman awaiting the death penalty for abandoning her religious faith, has given birth in jail near Khartoum, her...
Known to cinema audiences as the Bronze Buckaroo, Herb Jeffries starred in four cowboy films aimed at black audiences from 1937 to 1939

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Jazz singer and actor Herb Jeffries, who performed in a series of all-black Western movies in the 1930s, has died at the age of...
The Rolling Stones returned to the stage in Oslo for their first show since the death of L'Wren Scott

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The Rolling Stones returned to the stage in Oslo for their first show since the death of L'Wren Scott in March. Playing to a sold-out...
After skipping Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding in Florence, Rob Kardashian exhibited some strange behavior online

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After skipping Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding on May 24, Rob Kardashian exhibited some strange behavior online. On May 26, Kim Kardashian’s brother tweeted...
Macaulay Culkin and his band The Pizza Underground have been booed off stage at a concert in Nottingham

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Macaulay Culkin and his band The Pizza Underground have been booed off stage at a concert in Nottingham. The group, who play Velvet Underground songs...
Frozen has become the fifth highest-grossing movie in box office history

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Frozen has become the fifth highest-grossing movie in box office history. The Disney's animated movie, which was released in the US in November, has taken...
Thai army has detained former Education Minister Chaturon Chaisaeng who emerged from hiding to criticize last week's coup

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Thai army has detained former Education Minister Chaturon Chaisaeng who emerged from hiding to criticize last week's coup. Shortly before he was held, Chaturon Chaisaeng...
At least 30 pro-Russia separatists have been killed so far during clashes with Ukrainian forces at the Sergei Prokofiev Airport in Donetsk

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At least 30 pro-Russia separatists have been killed so far during clashes with Ukrainian forces at the Sergei Prokofiev Airport in the eastern city...
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have flown into Ireland for a secret honeymoon after their wedding in Florence

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have flown into Ireland for a secret honeymoon after their wedding in Florence, Italy. Kimye married in Florence on Saturday...
Malaysia has released the raw data used to determine that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 crashed into the southern Indian Ocean

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Malaysia has released the raw data used to determine that the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 crashed into the southern Indian Ocean. The data was...
Nicki Minaj has denied having any sort of cosmetic procedures done, including rib removal

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When asked about the plastic surgery rumors spreading around her, Nicki Minaj has denied having any sort of cosmetic procedures done, including rib removal. ...
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