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The Fault in Our Stars made $48.2 million, against a more modest budget of $12 million, topping the US box office

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The Fault in Our Stars has topped the US box office over the weekend easily beating Tom Cruise's action movie Edge of Tomorrow. Tom Cruise's...
Boston Consulting Group report showed that the amount of private wealth held by households globally surged more than 14 percent to $152 trillion in 2013

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According to a Boston Consulting Group report, the amount of private wealth held by households globally surged more than 14% to $152 trillion last...
Fifteen sailors have gone on trial over the deaths of at least 292 people in South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster

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Fifteen sailors have gone on trial over the deaths of at least 292 people in South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster. Captain Lee Joon-seok, 69, and...
Alexander Imich, the world's oldest man, has died in New York City at the age of 111

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Alexander Imich, the world's oldest man, has died in New York City at the age of 111. His niece, Karen Bogen of Providence, Rhode Island,...
Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez has been crowned Miss USA 2014

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Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez has been crowned Miss USA 2014. Nia Sanchez, a fourth-degree black belt in the Korean martial art of taekwondo, has beat...
O.J. Simpson murder trial evidence has been unveiled after 20 years

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O.J. Simpson murder trial evidence has been unveiled after 20 years. AP court reporter Linda Deutsch got an up-close look at the infamous gloves and...
Kourtney Kardashian revealed pregnancy with 3rd child on KUWTK Season 10 premiere

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On last night's season 10th premiere of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Kourtney Kardashian revealed that she is pregnant with her third child. The episode...
Miss Universe Thailand Weluree Ditsayabut renounced her title over remarks she made on social media

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Miss Universe Thailand Weluree Ditsayabut renounced her title over remarks she made on social media including one that "red shirt" activists, supporters of ousted...
Psy teamed with Snoop Dogg on the hip-hop track Hangover

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Psy decided switching genres would be his best bet for another hit with his latest single so he teamed with Snoop Dogg on the...
Jinnah international airport in Karachi has resumed operations after an assault by Pakistani Taliban which left 28 people, including all 10 attackers, dead

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Jinnah international airport in Karachi has resumed operations after an assault by Pakistani Taliban which left 28 people, including all 10 attackers, dead. The assault...
Anna Politkovskaya's reporting for Novaya Gazeta newspaper won international renown for her dogged investigation of Russian abuses in Chechnya

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A Moscow court has given life sentences for two men who killed Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya in 2006. They were among five men convicted of...
Asian markets’ reactions are mixed after the ECB introduced aggressive easing measures aimed at stimulating the eurozone economy

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Asian markets’ reactions are mixed after the European Central Bank (ECB) introduced aggressive easing measures aimed at stimulating the eurozone economy. The ECB is the...
Pope Francis fired the entire board of the Vatican's financial regulator

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The entire board of the Vatican's financial regulator has been dismissed by Pope Francis as he looks to reform the city-state's banking practices following...
Police have praised the bravery of a Seattle Pacific University student for disarming a gunman who had killed one person and wounded three others

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Police have praised the bravery of a Seattle Pacific University student for disarming a gunman who had killed one person and wounded three others. The...
World heads of state are joining hundreds of veterans in Normandy to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings

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World heads of state are joining hundreds of veterans in Normandy to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings. They will meet at Ouistreham,...
Sleep plays an important role in memory and learning

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Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which a good night's sleep improves learning and memory. The scientific team in China and the US used advanced...
Canadian police arrested Justin Bourque suspected of killing three officers and wounding two others in Moncton

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Canadian police arrested Justin Bourque suspected of killing three officers and wounding two others in Moncton, New Brunswick. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in New...
North Korea has announced it arrested a third American tourist last month for inappropriate activities.

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North Korea has announced it arrested a third American tourist last month for inappropriate activities. A report on the KCNA news agency said the man...
Si Robertson stopped by Big Smo on A&E's Whiskey Bent Saloon at CMA Country Music Association's CMA Festival in Nashville

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Duck Dynasty’s Si Robertson stopped by Big Smo on A&E's Whiskey Bent Saloon at CMA Country Music Association's CMA Festival in Nashville. Si Robertson...
Kourtney Kardashian and her long-time boyfriend Scott Disick are reportedly expecting baby number three

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Kourtney Kardashian and her long-time boyfriend Scott Disick are reportedly expecting baby number three. Kourtney Kardashian and her long-time boyfriend Scott Disick are reportedly...
O.J. Simpson is serving nine to 33 years at a Nevada state prison in Lovelock in the Las Vegas robbery case

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O.J. Simpson's attorneys resubmitted an appeal seeking a new trial at Nevada Supreme Court on grounds that the imprisoned former football star was misled...
The accepted theory since the 1980s is that the Moon arose as a result of a collision between the Earth and Theia planet 4.5 billion years ago

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Evidence of the world that crashed into the Earth billions of years ago to form the Moon has been found after researchers analyzed the...
Carrie Underwood has won the top prize at this year's CMT Music Awards

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Carrie Underwood has won the top prize at this year's CMT Music Awards. It marks the fifth time Underwood has lifted the video of the...
The ECB cut its benchmark interest rate to 0.15 percent from 0.25 percent

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The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced new measures aimed at stimulating the eurozone economy, including negative interest rates and cheap long-term loans to...
The AV-8B Harrier jet from the Yuma air base in Arizona has crashed into homes in the California desert

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An AV-8B Harrier jet from the Yuma air base in Arizona has crashed into homes in the California desert, about 90 miles east of...
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