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Daily Archives: Sep 18, 2014

Counting is under way in the referendum to decide whether Scotland should stay in the UK or become an independent country

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As the polls have closed, counting is under way in the referendum to decide whether Scotland should stay in the UK or become an...
The video featuring John Cantlie has been released nearly a week after footage depicting the death of David Haines, the first British hostage to be killed

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The Islamic State (ISIS) group has released a new video showing British man John Cantlie believed to be held hostage by the jihadist militants. Dressed...
Larry Ellison co-founded what would become Oracle with Bob Miner and Ed Oates in 1977

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Oracle’s CEO Larry Ellison is stepping down, the technology giant announced on September 18. Mark Hurd and Safra Catz have been named as successors, with...
Joan Rivers wrote the intro of the Jewish food book just few months before she died

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Joan Rivers wrote the intro for a new book about Jewish food just few months before she died. She began with some old family stories...
Pizza Hut is testing Skinny Slice in a bid to freshen up its menu and regain its footing against competitors

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Pizza Hut is testing a lighter pizza, Skinny Slice, in a bid to freshen up its menu and regain its footing against competitors. The tests...
Apple users have taken to social media to express their frustration over installing the latest update iOS 8

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Apple users have taken to social media to express their frustration over installing the company's latest software update, iOS 8. Many iPhone and iPad users...
Pregnant Kate Middleton will no longer visit Malta this weekend on the advice of doctors

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Pregnant Kate Middleton will no longer visit Malta this weekend on the advice of doctors, Kensington Palace has said. The Duchess of Cambridge - who...
George Hamilton IV was named the International Ambassador of Country Music after becoming the first country singer to perform in the Soviet Union

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Legendary country singer George Hamilton IV has died at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 77. George Hamilton IV passed away on...
LeBron James showed off a new look at Nike's Oregon headquarters to promote the release of his LeBron 12 line shoes

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It appears that LeBron James’ hair has grown back on the top of his head. On September 16, LeBron James showed off a new look...
Joan Rivers died in a New York hospital on September 4, a week after suffering cardiac arrest during a medical procedure

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Melissa Rivers has released a new statement thanking fans for their support after her mother's death. Joan Rivers died in a New York hospital on...
Petro Poroshenko will hold talks with President Barack Obama before addressing a joint session of Congress

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Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko begins a key visit to the US to seek further support to tackle what he describes as Russian aggression. Petro Poroshenko...
Arizona Cardinals’ running back Jonathan Dwyer has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

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Arizona Cardinals’ running back Jonathan Dwyer has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, police have said. Jonathan Dwyer, 25, facing charges of aggravated assault...
Rob Ford has a malignant liposarcoma in his abdomen and will begin chemotherapy within 48 hours

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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been diagnosed with malignant liposarcoma, a "fairly aggressive" rare cancer, doctors treating him have said. Rob Ford, 45, has a...
The Scottish independence referendum will take place on 18 September, 2014

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The Scottish independence referendum will take place on Thursday, 18 September, 2014. Who can vote? Most people over the age of 16 who live in Scotland...
People are voting on whether Scotland should stay in the UK or become an independent nation

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Voting in the Scottish independence referendum is under way. People are voting on whether Scotland should stay in the UK or become an independent nation. Voters...
President Barack Obama repeated that he would not be committing American combat troops to ground operations in Iraq

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President Barack Obama's plan to train and arm the moderate Syrian opposition fighting on Islamic State (ISIS) has been approved by the US House...