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Copa America 2015 - Fans, Flair and Fatigue

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This June sees Chile host soccer’s Copa America. The world’s oldest international soccer tournament is also one of the most raucous and colorful sporting...

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Furious 7 has become the fastest film to take more than $1 billion worldwide. The movie took just 17 days to break the $1 billion...

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Bobbi Kristina Brown is "awake" nearly three months after she was found unconscious in a bath, her father Bobby Brown has said at a...

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Zayn Malik has paid tribute to One Direction at this year’s Asian Awards ceremony, where he made his first solo appearance since leaving the...
incarceration

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Compared to the rest of the world, the United States has a shockingly high incarceration rate. Only Seychelles has a higher prison population rate...

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According to leaked Sony emails, Ben Affleck asked PBS producers not to reveal one of his ancestors was a slave-owner. Ben Affleck, 42, was taking...

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Ringo Starr has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 19. The former Beatles drummer was the...

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A teacher at a school in Barcelona, Spain, has been killed by a 13-year-old student armed with a crossbow, local media say. The suspect has...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to announce an investment of $46 billion in Pakistan. The focus of the spending is on building a China-Pakistan...

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Leaders of far-right Golden Dawn party are among 69 people who have gone on trial in Greece on charges including murder and being part...

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US Ambassador to Poland Stephen Mull has been summoned over Holocaust comments made by FBI director James Comey. Poland’s foreign ministry said James Comey had...

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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have shared the first picture with their baby boy Silas Randall on Instagram. Photo Instagram On Sunday, April 19, Justin...

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A Star Wars spin-off will tell the story of a mission by a group of resistance fighters to steal plans to the infamous Death...

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Jeremy Clarkson has revealed in his Sunday Times column that he thought he probably had cancer at the time he hit Top Gear producer...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has climbed Mount Paektu, the country’s highest mountain, KCNA reported. Photos of Kim Jong-un show him standing on a snowy...

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A boat carrying up to 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea killing hundreds of people, the Italian coastguard says. A major rescue operation is...

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A Scarlett O’Hara outfit worn by Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind has been sold for $137,000 at an auction in California. Vivien Leigh...

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California authorities issued a revised plan for the state's first-ever mandatory water cuts, emphasizing the need for urgent action as summer looms. The state regulators...

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Polls have opened in Finland, amid hopes that a new government will pull the country out of its three-year economic slump. PM Alexander Stubb and...

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After a break of five years, the Shroud of Turin is back to public display at the city's cathedral from April 19. The 4.4-metre-long (14-ft)...

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At least two Cuban dissidents will be standing for the first time in municipal elections on April 19. Hildebrando Chaviano is an independent journalist and...

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Australia’s PM Tony Abbot was filmed drinking a large glass of beer in only 7 seconds. Tony Abbott was at a bar in east Sydney...

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Three zebras have been spotted going on the loose in Brussels, Belgium. The animals trotted through the streets after escaping from a local ranch, but...

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Five teenage suspects have been arrested in Australia after police foiled an Islamic State-inspired plot to carry out an attack at ANZAC Day event...

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Michigan billionaire Adolf Alfred Taubman has died at the age of 91. A. Alfred Taubman, who donated hundreds of millions of dollars to universities, hospitals...