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Four residents of the rural town of Smithfield were found dead after several homes were destroyed by the fast-moving storms

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Thunderstorms with powerful winds have hit northern New York killing at least 4 people and leaving more than 70,000 people without electricity. Four residents of...
Ray Nagin has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribery, money laundering and other corruption charges

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New Orleans ex-mayor Ray Nagin has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribery, money laundering and other corruption charges. Ray Nagin has...
President Dilma Rousseff has urged Brazilians to bounce back after the national soccer team devastating 7-1 World Cup defeat against Germany

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President Dilma Rousseff has urged Brazilians to bounce back after the national soccer team devastating 7-1 World Cup defeat against Germany. "Like all Brazilians, I...
Edward Snowden has officially applied for the extension of his stay in Russia after his visa expires

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Edward Snowden has officially applied for the extension of his stay in Russia after his visa expires. His lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, confirmed that paperwork had...
Matt Sandusky's first public interview will air on July 17 when he will answer questions from Oprah Winfrey on the OWN

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Matthew Sandusky, the adopted son of imprisoned former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, speaks out about his ordeal in an interview with Oprah...
Pamela Anderson is divorcing from Rick Salomon for a second time

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Pamela Anderson is divorcing from Rick Salomon for a second time. The 47-year-old Baywatch star originally wed film producer and poker professional Rick Salomon in...
Carrefour is shutting its business in India less than four years after it opened its first store in the country

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Carrefour is shutting its business in India less than four years after it opened its first store in the country. One of the world's largest...
Crumbs Bake Shop will shut all its shops, a week after its shares were suspended from trading on the Nasdaq index

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Cupcake chain Crumbs Bake Shop has said it will shut all its shops, a week after its shares were suspended from trading on the...
Greek public sector workers have begun a 24-hour strike to protest against continuing cuts in government spending

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Greek public sector workers have begun a 24-hour strike to protest against continuing cuts in government spending. Hospitals, tax offices, prisons and archaeological sites are...
US diplomats at the Beijing talks are expected to discuss China's currency, North Korea and tensions in the South China Sea

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Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Beijing for the annual China-US dialogue. China’s President Xi Jinping has called for mutual respect between the...
North Korea has fired two suspected short-range missiles into the sea

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Two suspected short-range missiles have been launched by North Korea, South Korea says, in the fourth such test in two weeks. The projectiles were fired...
Italian police have released an eight-minute footage with underwater images from within the Costa Concordia wreckage

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Italian police have released an eight-minute footage with underwater images from within the Costa Concordia wreckage, two and a half years after it capsized. Several...
Tammy Rivera got married to Waka Flocka Flame on May 26, 2014

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Tammy Rivera got married to Waka Flocka Flame on May 26, 2014, as the reality star announced on her Twitter account. The Love & Hip...
Twenty five more people have died from Ebola in West Africa since July 3

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Twenty five more people have died from Ebola in West Africa since July 3, taking the total number of deaths to 518, health officials...
Dolly Parton has announced she wants to adopt a dog that was left behind following the exodus of Glastonbury Festival 2014

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Dolly Parton has announced she wants to adopt a dog that was left behind following the exodus of Glastonbury Festival 2014. The white lurcher was...
A South Dakota 4th of July hot dog eating contest turned tragic when a contestant choked to death

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A South Dakota 4th of July hot dog eating contest turned tragic when a contestant choked to death. Walter Eagle Tail, 47, of Custer, died...
Giorgio Faletti died from an incurable illness

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Giorgio Faletti died on Friday, July 4, in Turin, Italy, at the age of 63. The Italian author and actor died from an incurable illness. Giorgio...
The Chongquing Wulong Karst Tourism is suing Transformers producers for unspecified damages

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The producers of the latest Transformers movie are being sued by a Chinese tourism company for breach of contract, according to state media. The Chongqing...
JK Rowling has published a new short story about Harry Potter on her Pottermore fan website, set during the Quidditch world cup final

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JK Rowling has published a new short story about Harry Potter on her Pottermore fan website, set during the Quidditch world cup final. The 1,500-word...
Pope Francis has sought to stamp out corruption and other abuses at the Vatican bank, which handles funds for the Catholic Church

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The profit of the Vatican bank plunged in 2013 largely due to a clean-up process which has seen it end relationships with 3,000 customers. Officially...
Odalisque in Red Pants was recovered in Miami Beach in an undercover operation two years ago

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Henri Matisse’s painting Odalisque in Red Pants, which was stolen more than a decade ago, has been handed back to the Venezuelan authorities by...
Samsung Electronics is forecasting a 25 percent drop in profit for Q2 2014 due to a slowdown in the smartphone market and a strong Korean currency

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Samsung Electronics is forecasting a 25% drop in profit for Q2 2014 due to a slowdown in the smartphone market and a strong Korean...
Abdullah Abdullah has claimed victory in the second round of Afghanistan’s presidential race, despite results giving a lead to his rival, Ashraf Ghani

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Abdullah Abdullah has claimed victory in the second round of Afghanistan’s presidential race, despite results giving a lead to his rival, Ashraf Ghani. Addressing supporters...
The Sewol ferry sinking killed 304 passengers, most of whom were students

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According to an interim report of South Korea’s government, the April 16 sinking of the Sewol ferry was partly due to government negligence and...
Oscar Pistorius’ lawyer Barry Roux has said that some witnesses refused to testify at the televised trial of the South African athlete because of the publicity

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Oscar Pistorius’ lawyer Barry Roux has said that some witnesses refused to testify at the televised trial of the South African athlete because of...
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