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A record 83 titles have been submitted for 2015’s foreign language film Oscar

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A record 83 titles have been submitted for 2015’s foreign language film Oscar - seven more than 2014's previous record number. The new entries include...
Angelina Jolie was presented with the insignia of an Honorary Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George during a private audience at Buckingham Palace

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Angelina Jolie has been made an honorary dame by Queen Elizabeth II for services to UK foreign policy and charity campaigns. Angelina Jolie, 39, was...
Lauren Bacall was famed for her on and off-screen partnership with Humphrey Bogart

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Lauren Bacall’s effects - jewellery, artworks and furniture - are to go under the hammer in New York, auction house Bonhams has announced. Artworks including...
Type 1 diabetes is caused by the immune system destroying the cells that control blood sugar levels

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A giant step forward has been taken in the hunt for a cure for type 1 diabetes, researchers have announced. Type 1 diabetes is caused...
The number of people killed in the Ebola outbreak has risen above 4,000

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the number of people killed in the Ebola outbreak has risen above 4,000. The latest figures show...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has apologized for remarks he made advising women not to ask for a pay rise

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has apologized for remarks he made advising women not to ask for a pay rise but to have "faith in...
Take That have announced III, their first album without Jason Orange

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Take That have announced III, their first album without Jason Orange. The trio started work on new material earlier this year without Jason Orange but...
Jan Hooks was born and grew up in Georgia and began her comedy career in the Los Angeles-based troupe The Groundlings

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Saturday Night Live star Jan Hooks has died aged 57. The actress’ agent confirmed she died in New York though no cause of death has...
The Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,860 people in 2014, mainly in West Africa

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WHO Director of Strategy, Dr. Christopher Dye, has said in a recent interview that leading global health experts did not anticipate the scale of...
Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi have jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014

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Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi have jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014. At the age of just 17, Pakistani child education activist Malala...
Oklahoma corrections officials have unveiled the state’s remodeled death chamber

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Oklahoma corrections officials have unveiled the state’s remodeled death chamber, where at least three men are scheduled to be executed before the end of...
Kim Jong-un has not been seen in public for more than a month, the longest hiatus since he came to power in 2011

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Kim Jong-un missed a key political anniversary ceremony on October 10, the North Korean media said, amid speculation over his absence from public view. The...
Venezuela must pay Exxon Mobil $1.6 billion in compensation for expropriated assets

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An international arbitration tribunal has decided that Venezuela must pay Exxon Mobil $1.6 billion in compensation for expropriated assets. Exxon had claimed up to $16.6...
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