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Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Note Edge smartphone whose screen bends around one of its sides

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Samsung has unveiled its virtual reality headset Gear VR and Galaxy Note Edge, a smartphone whose screen bends around one of its sides. The new...
Phil Robertson went on Fox News show Hannity to talk about his new book, UnPHILtered

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Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson talked to Fox News' Sean Hannity on September 2 about the killing of two American journalists by the ISIS militants...
Miranda Lambert leads this year's CMA Awards nominations with nine nods in seven categories

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Miranda Lambert leads this year's CMA Awards nominations with nine nods in seven categories. Miranda Lambert, 30, is up for evening's most prestigious honor, entertainer...
The ECB has cut its key interest rate to lowest ever level

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The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its benchmark interest rate by 10 basis points to 0.05%, and introduced new stimulus measures. The ECB had...
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen told reporters the summit in Wales is taking place in a dramatically changed security environment, with Russia attacking Ukraine

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Russia has been criticized by western leaders for its "destabilizing" influence on the crisis in Ukraine, at the start of a NATO summit in...
Jerry Sandusky was convicted in 2012 for abusing ten boys and is serving a lengthy state prison sentence

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A new abuse lawsuit has been filed against former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. The new accuser claims he was abused about six years...
Steven Sotloff was kidnapped in Aleppo, Syria, in August 2013 and held captive by ISIS militants

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Steven Sotloff’s family has spoken publicly for the first time since a video of his killing was released by ISIS militants. The family said that...
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has formally lifted the state of emergency that he had declared in Ferguson last month

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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has formally lifted the state of emergency that he had declared in Ferguson last month. Jay Nixon had declared state of...
Michael Bloomberg launched his namesake company after being fired from investment bank Salomon Brothers

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Michael Bloomberg has returned to the helm of Bloomberg LP, the data and financial news company he founded more than three decades ago. The former...
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has announced the creation of an Indian branch of his militant group

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In a video posted online, al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has announced the creation of an Indian branch of his militant group to "raise the...
More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa's Ebola outbreak

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More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa's Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. WHO head Margaret Chan said there were...
Andrew Madoff died from mantle cell lymphoma aged 48

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Andrew Madoff died on September 3 at the age of 48 after a long battle with cancer, his lawyer announced. The son of convicted fraudster...
Joan Rivers has been moved out of intensive care and into a private room at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York

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Melissa Rivers has announced in a brief statement on September 3 that her mother, Joan Rivers, has been moved into a private room and...
Honey Boo Boo and her family will return for a fifth season premiering on TLC in January 2015

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Honey Boo Boo and her family, Mama June Shannon, dad Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson and sisters Jessica (“Chubbs”), Anna (“Chickadee”) and Lauryn, will return...
The MiG-21 fighter jet hit a block of flats near the new parliamentary building in Tobruk after developing a technical fault

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A military jet has crashed near the Libyan parliamentary building in the eastern city of Tobruk, causing a huge inferno and killing a child...
France has decided to stop the delivery of the first of two Mistral navy assault ships to Russia over Ukraine crisis

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France has decided to stop the delivery of the first of two Mistral navy assault ships to Russia over Ukraine crisis. President Francois Hollande's office...
Valerie Trierweiler has revealed she swallowed sleeping pills after confronting Francois Hollande over his affair with Julie Gayet

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Valerie Trierweiler has revealed in her newly released tell-all book that she swallowed sleeping pills after confronting President Francois Hollande over his affair with...
Theodore Wafer was convicted of the second-degree murder of Renisha McBride

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Theodore Wafer, who killed an unarmed black woman who banged on his door at night, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Theodore Wafer,...
Big Brother Africa new season has been delayed by a devastating blaze at its purpose-built studios in Johannesburg

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The launch of this year’s Big Brother Africa reality show has been delayed by a "devastating" blaze at its purpose-built studios in Johannesburg, South...
Piers Morgan has quit CNN after four years, despite being offered a chance to extend his tenure there

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Piers Morgan has quit CNN after four years, despite being offered a chance to extend his tenure there. Piers Morgan, 49, said on Twitter that...
All diets have similar results and people should simply pick the one they find easiest

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According to a new research, all diets - from Atkins to Weight Watchers - have similar results and people should simply pick the one...
Petro Poroshenko has agreed with Vladimir Putin by phone on a cease-fire process for eastern Ukraine

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Ukraine announces that President Petro Poroshenko has agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on a "cease-fire process" for the east. His office initially...
Photo: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley via Instagram.

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Being a famous athlete puts you in the spotlight. Because of this, every piece of your life becomes public knowledge; from the places you...
The video showing the killing of American journalist Steven Sotloff by ISIS militants has been confirmed as authentic

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The video showing the killing of American journalist Steven Sotloff by ISIS militants is authentic, the US has confirmed. Steven Joel Sotloff, 31, was abducted...
Barack Obama has arrived in Estonia for talks on the Ukraine crisis with Baltic leaders

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President Barack Obama has arrived in Estonia for talks on the Ukraine crisis with Baltic leaders. Barack Obama is due to hold talks in the...