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Monthly Archives: December 2014

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California police have begun clearing what is thought to be the largest homeless encampment, in Silicon Valley. The network of tents, bunkers and even a...

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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has spoken of his anger that his embattled VP Joice Mujuru allegedly plotted to assassinate him and accused her of...

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Argentine soccer player Franco Nieto has died at the age of 33 after being struck in the head following a match on November 30. Franco...

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Small Faces and the Faces keyboard player Ian McLagan has died at the age of 69 due to complications from a stroke suffered earlier...

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Former BZN vocalist Anny Schilder has been diagnosed with breast cancer this summer. After performing surgery in secret, Anny Schilder began her first chemotherapy in...

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South Korean violinist Kyung-Wha Chung has shocked audiences at the Royal Festival Hall by publicly berating the parents of a coughing child. The 66-year-old musician...

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Frozen follow-up, Frozen Fever, will be screened ahead of Kenneth Branagh's live-action Cinderella in March 2015. Frozen Fever, a one-off short film, will once again...

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NASA’s Orion space capsule that is set to get humans to Mars is about to make its maiden flight. Orion will be launched on a...

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Spectre has been announced as the title of the 24th official James Bond film. Director Sam Mendes revealed the title at a launch event at...

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President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual state of the nation address to parliament. Speaking to both chambers in the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin condemned Western...

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The Philippines are braced for the arrival of Typhoon Hagupit, expected to hit land on December 6. Hagupit, which is building strength over the Pacific,...

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Psy's Gangnam Style exceeded YouTube's view limit, prompting the site to upgrade its counter. YouTube said the video - its most watched ever - has...

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A civil rights investigation into the death of Eric Garner, a black man who was placed in an apparent chokehold by a white New...

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Venezuela's leading opposition figure Maria Corina Machado is to be investigated over an alleged plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. Maria Corina Machado, a former...

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Honey Boo Boo’s elder sister Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell is asking her fans to help her financially after revealing that her mother, June Shannon, had...

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Hollie Giangreco celebrates her birthday on December 3. Hollie Giangreco, formerly known as Hollie Strano, is the meteorologist on Channel 3 News Today weekday mornings...

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Hungary has summoned US charge d'affaires Andre Goodfriend after Senator John McCain described PM Viktor Orban as a "neo-fascist dictator". The Hungarian government rejected the...

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Swedish PM Stefan Lofven says he will call snap elections after his minority government lost a budget vote less than three months after coming...

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Walmart has refuted claims that it is deliberately stalling a legal action related to a car crash which injured Tracy Morgan and killed fellow...

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Bollywood actor Deven Verma has died at the age of 77, in the western city of Pune. The veteran actor, who became popular playing comic...

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2014 is in the running to be the warmest year globally since records began, early estimates show. In the first 10 months of 2014, global...

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German people have paid their final respects to Tugce Albayrak who was killed defending two girls from harassment. Tugce Albayrak died on November 28 after...

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According to US researchers, the Mediterranean diet offers a long life because it appears to keep people genetically younger. Mediterranean diet’s mix of vegetables, olive...

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Family and friends paid tribute to cricket player Phillip Hughes at his funeral in Australia. Phillip Hughes, 25, died on November 27 after being hit...

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Benny Tai, Chan Kin-man and Chu Yiu-ming, the founders of Hong Kong's Occupy Central movement, have turned themselves in to police over their role...