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More than 200 girls were abducted by Boko Haram gunmen from their school in northern Nigeria in April

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Nigeria’s army has announced it knows where the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram are but it will not attempt a rescue. Nigeria's Chief of Defence...
Nigeria has called off a deal with Islamist group Boko Haram for the release of some of the abducted schoolgirls

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Nigeria has called off a deal with Islamist group Boko Haram for the release of some of the abducted schoolgirls. Some of the girls were...
Elliot Rodger’s parents tried to stop him after receiving an email minutes before killing six people in Santa Barbara

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Elliot Rodger’s parents tried to stop him after receiving an email minutes before killing six people in Santa Barbara on Friday, says a family...
Translarana was developed by PTC Therapeutics

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Translarna - a drug treating a particular form of Duchenne muscular dystrophy - has been given the green light by the European Medicines Agency...
Sony has signed a partnership with China’s Shanghai Oriental Pearl to manufacture and sell its PlayStation consoles on the mainland

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Sony has signed a partnership with China’s Shanghai Oriental Pearl to manufacture and sell its PlayStation consoles on the mainland. The deal, formed as two...
Christina Ricci and James Heerdegen first met on the ABC series Pan Am in 2011

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Pregnant Christina Ricci debuted her baby bump as she arrived with her husband James Heerdegen at LAX airport in Los Angeles on Friday. Christina...
X-Men: Days of Future Past has topped the US box office, taking an estimated $91 million

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X-Men: Days of Future Past has topped the US box office, taking an estimated $91 million. With totals expected to top more than $110 million...
Oscar Pistorius arrived at Weskoppies psychiatric hospital, where he will be assessed for seven hours

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Oscar Pistorius has begun his mental evaluation at a psychiatric hospital in South Africa's capital, Pretoria. The judge at Oscar Pistorius’ murder trial has ordered...
AKB48's Rina Kawaei and Anna Iriyama have been injured after a fan attacked them with a saw

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AKB48's Rina Kawaei and Anna Iriyama have been injured after a fan attacked them with a saw. Rina Kawaei, 19, and Anna Iriyama, 18, were...
Wiz Khalifa was a headliner at an El Paso music festival Saturday

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Wiz Khalifa has been arrested in West Texas for drug possession. The rapper was stopped at an inspection checkpoint at the El Paso airport. A...
Pope Francis is expected to visit religious sites in Jerusalem and hold talks with Israel's chief rabbis

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Pope Francis is visiting Yad Vashem - Israel's national Holocaust memorial - on the final leg of his three-day Middle East tour. After arriving in...
General Prayuth Chan-ocha has received royal endorsement at a ceremony in Bangkok

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Thai coup leader General Prayuth Chan-ocha has received royal endorsement at a ceremony in the capital, Bangkok, after taking power in a coup last...
At least 7 people have been killed and 20 others injured in a fire at a bus terminal in Goyang city

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At least 7 people have been killed and 20 others injured in a fire at a bus terminal in Goyang city, South Korea, officials...
Analysts predict an easy victory for Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, the former army chief who led the removal of Mohamed Morsi

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Egypt is voting in new presidential election, for the second time in two years. A huge security operation has been mounted for the polls to...
Barack Obama was cheered by soldiers during a surprise visit to Bagram Airfield outside Kabul

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President Barack Obama was cheered by soldiers during a surprise visit to Bagram Airfield outside Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. Barack Obama has told US troops in...
Elliot Rodger left six people dead in a knife and gun rampage in the Californian university town of Isla Vista

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A CCTV footage released by CNN showed the moment terrified shoppers threw themselves to the ground as gunman Elliot Rodger burst into Santa Barbara...
Elliot Rodger killed six innocent people and himself during a shooting rampage in Isla Vista

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Santa Barbara deputies were convinced that Elliot Rodger, who killed six innocent people and himself during a shooting rampage in Isla Vista Friday, wasn’t...
Marie Le Pen’s National Front has come first in France's elections to the European Parliament

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France’s National Front has come first in the country's elections to the European Parliament according to exit polls in what PM Manuel Valls has...
Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in Ukraine's presidential election

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Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in Ukraine's presidential election. Billionaire Petro Poroshenko, known as the "chocolate king", won more than 55% of the vote...
General Wojciech Jaruzelski led Poland from 1981 to 1990

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General Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland's last Communist leader, has died aged at the age of 90 after a long illness, Polish media say. Wojciech Jaruzelski led...
Pope Francis has prayed at Bethlehem wall during his three-day tour of the Middle East

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Pope Francis has prayed at Bethlehem wall during his three-day tour of the Middle East. The unscheduled stop came after he called for an end...
Edgar Wright has decided to pull out of directing Marvel's Ant-Man

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British filmmaker Edgar Wright has decided to pull out of directing Marvel's Ant-Man. Edgar Wright said in a joint statement that he and the studio...
Pope Francis is holding an open-air mass for 8,000 local Christians by Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity

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Pope Francis has urged for an end to the "increasingly unacceptable" Palestinian-Israeli conflict during a visit to the West Bank city of Bethlehem. The Pope’s...
Eighteen candidates are competing in Ukraine’s presidential poll, which is widely seen as a crucial moment to unite the country

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Ukraine is in the presidential polls after months of unrest following the ousting of former President Viktor Yanukovych. Eighteen candidates are competing in the contest,...
People with Asperger syndrome tend to have particular difficulty in communicating and interacting socially

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Asperger syndrome is a form of autism - a condition which affects how people make sense of the world, and interact with other people. People...
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