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Monthly Archives: December 2014

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has appeared in court for the first time over the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. The final pre-trial hearing in the case was held...

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The Swiss National Bank will bring in a negative interest rate cutting the value of large sums of money left on deposit in Switzerland. SNB...

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The US historic move to end more than 50 years of hostility towards Cuba and restore diplomatic relations has been welcomed by world leaders. Pope...
Technology-Medical-Field

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Technology has advanced many fields beyond our wildest dreams. Information technology alone has made the world a smaller place where individuals, families and corporations...

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The EU's highest court has ruled that obesity can constitute a disability in certain circumstances. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) was asked to consider...

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South Carolina Judge Carmen T. Mullen has overturned the conviction of 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. executed for murder in the 1940’s. George Stinney's prosecution for...

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Sony Pictures Entertainment has decided to cancel The Interview movie release on December 25, after major cinema chains decided not to screen it. The Interview...
Keep on celebrating

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Once the holiday season is over many people get the January blues. The weather is cold, wet and miserable and your bank balance is...

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The body of Pennsylvania killer Bradley Stone has been was found in a wooded area near his home on December 16, bringing to an...

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The Russian ruble has regained some ground from yesterday's all-time low, although trading remains edgy and volatile. The currency opened 4% lower on December 17,...

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American Alan Gross has been released from a Cuban prison after a deal agreed by the US and Cuba, US officials have announced. Alan Gross,...

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Clifford the Big Red Dog’s creator, Norman Bridwell, died on Friday, December 12, at the age of 86 following a fall at his home...

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A Chinese tourist has died and nine others injured in a hot air balloon crash in Turkey. The balloon, which was carrying Chinese and Malaysian...

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Fast food giant McDonald's is running out of French fries in Japan. McDonald’s says it can't get hold of enough potatoes because of industrial action...

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Apple has announced it stops selling products online in Russia because the ruble's value is too volatile for it to set prices. The technology giant...

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The NYC premiere of The Interview movie, a comedy about the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has been cancelled amid threats from...

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President Barack Obama will sign a bill imposing new Russian sanctions despite reservations, the White House has announced. The bill - which primarily sanctions Russia's...

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Man Haron Monis - the gunman behind Sydney café siege – was wanted in Iran since 14 years ago, but Australia refused to hand...

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Bill Withers is to be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. The musician, whose hits include Lean On Me and...

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George W. Bush’s brother, Jeb Bush, has announced he himself is looking into running for the White House in 2016. Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush...

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The Russian ruble went into free-fall in December 16 trading, falling repeatedly to hit record lows, despite the central bank's dramatic decision to raise...

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Brent crude oil price has fallen below $59 a barrel for the first time since May 2009. After dropping below $60, the Brent price then...

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Sydney cafe hostage-taker Man Haron Monis was not on Australia's terror watch list. Australia’s PM Tony Abbott said the government would examine why Man Haron...

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A Taliban assault on an army-run school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar left at least 23 people dead and 40 others injured, officials...

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Russia's central bank has raised its key interest rate from 10.5% to 17% overnight. The bank said the move was to try to ease the...
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