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The Who is one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th Century

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The Who has unveiled Be Lucky - its first song since 2006 - to mark its 50th anniversary. Be Lucky includes lyrical references to Australian...
Billy Connolly said he thinks Robin Williams tried to say goodbye during their last phone call before committing suicide

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In a recent interview, Scottish comedian Billy Connolly said he thinks Robin Williams tried to say goodbye during their last phone call before committing...
Metallica and Taylor Swift are among the performers set for the US debut of the Rock in Rio music festival in 2015

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Metallica and Taylor Swift are among the performers set for the US debut of the Rock in Rio music festival next year, organizers announced. No...
Mount Ontake volcano eruption injured at least eight hikers and left 250 others stranded near the peak

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Japan’s Mount Ontake volcano erupted on September 27, injuring at least eight hikers and leaving 250 others stranded near the peak. Witnesses heard a "thunder-like"...
Jayaram Jayalalitha has been found guilty of corruption charges in a high-profile case which has lasted for 18 years

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Indian politician Jayaram Jayalalitha has been found guilty of corruption charges in a high-profile case which has lasted for 18 years. The chief minister of...
President Artur Mas has signed a decree calling referendum on Catalonia's independence

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Artur Mas, the president of the Spanish region of Catalonia, has signed a decree calling for a referendum on independence. Artur Mas wants Catalonia to...
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 3,000

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According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 3,000. The latest figures indicate...
George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin arrived in Venice in preparation for their wedding

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George Clooney and his bride-to-be, Amal Alamuddin, arrived in Venice, Italy, on September 26 in preparation for their wedding aboard a water taxi named...
Chelsea Clinton married Marc Mezvinsky in 2010, and announced her pregnancy in April 2014

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Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton and her husband Marc Mezvinsky have welcomed a baby girl. "Marc and I are full of love, awe and gratitude...
Ford is recalling 850,000 vehicles because an electrical problem that could cause the vehicles' airbags and seatbelts to fail

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Ford is recalling 850,000 vehicles because an electrical problem that could cause the vehicles' airbags and seatbelts to fail. The action affects the Ford Escape,...
Chamoda Kennedy-Palmore was riding his motorcycle and wearing a protective helmet and equipment when he hit the side of a car attempting to turn across two lanes of traffic

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University of Cincinnati running back Chamoda Kennedy-Palmore died in traffic accident on Thursday, September 25. He was only 19. The accident occurred on Vine Street,...
A group of international cricketers have set a world record for playing a match at the highest altitude on Kilimanjaro

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A new world record for the highest-ever cricket match has been set by an international team of cricketers by playing at the top of...
The EASA says that electronic devices do not pose a safety risk during flights

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Electronic devices such as mobile phones can be left switched on during flights, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has announced. The EASA says that...
All flights in and out of Chicago's O'Hare and Midway were grounded due to a fire at an air traffic control facility

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that all flights in and out of Chicago's O'Hare and Midway were grounded due to a fire...
Millions of servers use software vulnerable to Shellshock bug, which lets attackers run commands on that system

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According to experts, millions of servers use software vulnerable to Shellshock bug, which lets attackers run commands on that system. Up to now, a series...
US-led airstrikes have destroyed four ISIS-held oil tanks and damaged another during a fourth night of bombardments in Syria

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US-led airstrikes have destroyed four ISIS-held oil tanks and damaged another during a fourth night of bombardments in Syria. The Pentagon said it also carried...
Kim Jong-un has not been seen in public for more than three weeks

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Kim Jong-un has an unspecified medical problem, North Korea’s state media reported after the leader failed to appear at a key political event. A report...
The new search images reveal features such as extinct volcanoes and 1,400-metre depressions for the first time

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The team searching for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has released detailed images of the seabed. The new images reveal features such as extinct volcanoes...
Forum Istanbul

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Do you feel like you need a change of scenery? Last minute holidays are specifically tailored to suit one’s vacation preference, whether it’s a...
Hungary's gas pipeline operator has suspended delivery of gas to Ukraine indefinitely

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Hungary's gas pipeline operator has suspended delivery of gas to Ukraine "indefinitely". Ukraine has been receiving gas from Hungary, Poland and Slovakia since Russia cut...
Venice city officials are closing a walkway fronting the Grand Canal to keep crowds away from George Clooney's wedding to Amal Alamuddin

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According to new reports, Venice city officials are closing a walkway fronting the picturesque Grand Canal to keep crowds away from George Clooney's wedding...
Turmerone, a spice commonly found in curries, may boost the brain's ability to heal itself

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According to a report in the journal Stem Cell Research and Therapy, a spice commonly found in curries may boost the brain's ability to...
Attorney General Eric Holder announced his resignation after leading the Justice Department since the first days of President Barack Obama's term

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Attorney General Eric Holder announced his resignation on September 25 after leading the Justice Department since the first days of President Barack Obama's term. Eric...
Skip E. Lowe filmed Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood for 36 years, broadcasting it on cable TV outlets in Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco

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Low-budget talk-show host and former child actor Skip E. Lowe died on September 22 at the age of 85 from complications of emphysema. Skip E....
Several iPhone 6 users had complained of handsets becoming misshapen after being carried in trousers pockets without a case

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Apple has finally responded to claims that its new handsets iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are prone to bending by saying such damage...