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Barack Obama has authorized two operations against Islamic militants in northern Iraq

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President Barack Obama has authorized targeted air strikes against Islamic militants in northern Iraq but will not send US troops back to the country. Barack...
Theodore Wafer has been found guilty of second-degree murder for killing Renisha McBride

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Theodore Wafer has been found guilty of second-degree murder for killing an unarmed black woman who banged on his door at night last year. Jurors...
Delta is ready to re-route flights from the US to Asia if Russia imposes a ban on access to its airspace

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Delta Air Lines has announced it is ready to re-route flights from the US to Asia if Russia imposes a ban on access to...
Rudy Kurniawan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and ordered to pay $20 million for his role in selling millions of dollars worth of fake wine

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Rudy Kurniawan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and ordered to pay $20 million for his role in selling millions of dollars...
Monte dei Paschi di Siena is known as the world's oldest surviving bank

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Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) – known as the world's oldest surviving bank - has reported a bigger-than-expected loss. MPS, which has...
The Ebola suspected patient has been isolated shortly after arriving at Mount Sinai hospital

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A New York man who was admitted to hospital with a high fever and stomach problems after travelling through West Africa has tested negative...
Adriana's Insurance Services settled a lawsuit with 17 buckets of coins, said to contain $20,000

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California-based Adriana's Insurance Services settled a lawsuit with a Los Angeles man with 17 buckets of coins, said to contain $20,000. Andres Carrasco, 76, filed...
Hurricane Iselle is 245 miles east of Hilo and is expected to make landfall in Hawaii

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Hurricane Iselle is poised to roar across Hawaii on Thursday, blasting the island paradise with heavy rains, damaging winds. Hurricane Iselle is 245 miles east...
Russia has granted Edward Snowden permission to stay three more years with the right to travel abroad

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Russia has granted Edward Snowden permission to stay three more years with the right to travel abroad, his lawyer says. Edward Snowden’s year-long leave to...
Russia has imposed a full embargo on food imports from the EU, US and some other Western countries

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Russia has imposed a "full embargo" on food imports from the EU, US and some other Western countries, in response to sanctions over Ukraine. PM...
Up to a quarter of Iraq's Christians are reported to be fleeing after Islamic militants seized Qaraqosh

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More than 25% of Iraq's Christians are reported to be fleeing after Islamic militants seized Qaraqosh, the minority's biggest town in the country. The Islamic...
Prince William is to become an air ambulance pilot next spring

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Prince William is to become an air ambulance pilot next spring, Kensington Palace has announced. Kensington Palace said Prince William will join the East Anglian...
Oscar Pistorius denies murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

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At the start of closing arguments in his murder trial, Oscar Pistorius has been accused of being a "deceitful witness" who dropped the "baton...
Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has declared a state of emergency over the Ebola outbreak

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Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has declared a state of emergency over the Ebola outbreak. Speaking on national television Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said some civil...
One of the two drivers involved in the double-decker tour bus crash in Times Square was arrested and charged with DWAI

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William Dalambert, one of the two drivers involved in the double-decker tour bus crash in Times Square on Tuesday, was arrested and charged with...
Jay-Z’s alleged mistress LIV has released an open letter to Beyonce in a new video called Sorry Mrs. Carter

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Jay-Z’s alleged mistress, rapper and model LIV, has released an open letter to Beyonce in a new video called Sorry Mrs. Carter. "Why don't you...
George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin obtained their marriage license in London

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George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin obtained their marriage license in London at Chelsea Town Hall, Us Weekly reported. George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin obtained...
The Ebola virus spreads by contact with infected blood and bodily fluids

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A Saudi man who was suspected of contracting Ebola disease in Sierra Leone has died at a hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia's health ministry...
Michael Schumacher's medical records were allegedly stolen and offered for sale to several newspapers

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The man arrested on suspicion of leaking Michael Schumacher's medical files has been found hanged in his cell, Swiss police say. The man, who has...
Vladimir Putin has issued a new decree banning or curbing agricultural imports from countries imposing sanctions on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a new decree banning or curbing agricultural imports from countries imposing sanctions on Russia over the crisis in...
Don and Maxine Simpson died four hours apart on adjoining beds, holding hands during some of their final hours

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A California couple, Don and Maxine Simpson, died four hours apart on adjoining beds, holding hands during some of their final hours. Don and Maxine...
James Corden is to become the presenter of The Late Late Show

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James Corden is to become the presenter of The Late Late Show, according to reports. The actor and presenter is being lined up as the...
Megadeth cancelled their Tel Aviv concert amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza

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Megadeth and CeeLo Green have cancelled their Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza. According to Megadeth's website, the August 6 concert in Tel Aviv...
At least 30 people have been killed in an air strike in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul

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An air strike in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul has killed at least 30 people, reports say. Some of those killed were being held...
Italy's economy has fallen back into recession after contracting for two quarters in a row

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According to latest official figures, Italy's economy has fallen back into recession after contracting for two quarters in a row. GDP, the value of all...
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