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Monthly Archives: August 2015

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Laibach has become the first western rock group to play inside North Korea after August 19 concert in Pyongyang. Photographs seem to show that the...

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Residents from South Korea’s western border have been evacuated after an exchange of fire with North Korea, reports say. North Korea fired a shell at...

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Pierre Nkurunziza has been sworn in for a controversial third term as Burundi president. The ceremony came as a surprise, as Pierre Nkurunziza had been...
ossa-training

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The Oil Sands Safety Association was formed in July of 2003, with the main goal of unifying oil sands owners so that an agreed-upon...

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Senegalese drummer Doudou Ndiaye Rose has died aged 85, his family has announced. Famous for playing the sabar drum, Doudou Ndiaye Rose toured the world...

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China's stock market traded lower once again on August 20, despite Beijing's efforts to calm markets. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite was 1.5% down to 3,735.92...

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Shannen Doherty has been forced to reveal she has breast cancer after suing her ex-manager for not paying her health-insurance premium last year, People...
campsites

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The southern United States is one of the best places to go camping, as there are plenty of amazing campsites to choose from, all...

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A haul of Spanish gold coins from the 18th century that are worth $4.5 million has been discovered by treasure hunters in Florida. The 350...

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Rosie O'Donnell tweeted about Steven Sheerer, the man her daughter Chelsea was found with on Tuesday evening, revealing his criminal past. The comedian linked to...

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According to a Johns Hopkins study, money raised from the Ice Bucket Challenge has significantly boosted research into ALS. Ice Bucket Challenge campaign went viral...

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Rosie O'Donnell has announced her daughter Chelsea, who went missing a week ago, has been found. The comedian tweeted that her 17-year-old daughter "has been...

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German parliament has voted by a large majority to approve a third bailout deal for Greece. In total 453 members of parliament voted in favor,...

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Oscar Pistorius’ early release from prison has been suspended by South Africa’s justice ministry on August 19. The ministry said the decision to free the...

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Actress Yvonne Craig has died at the age of 78. She was best known for playing Batgirl in the 1960s Batman TV series. A statement on...

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Thailand is in the midst of a drug epidemic. Yaba, derived from methamphetamine, has surpassed heroin as the country’s most dangerous psychoactive enemy number...

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President Vladimir Putin hopped into a mini-submarine to explore a shipwreck off the coast of the Crimea peninsula that Moscow seized from Ukraine last...

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Thai police have released a sketch of the main suspect in the bomb attack that killed 20 people at Bangkok's Erawan shrine on August...

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The FDA has approved flibanserin, a desire-enhancing drug for women that has been dubbed "Female Viagra". The Sprout Pharmaceuticals drug recently passed an FDA advisory...

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The Obama administration has hired its first openly transgender full-time member of staff, White House officials have confirmed. Raffi Freedman-Gurspan started working as an outreach...

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Honest Ndlovu, the game park operator accused of letting American dentist Walter Palmer illegally hunt and kill Cecil the lion on his property in...

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The Beatles' first recording contract, which was signed in 1961 in Hamburg, will be auctioned in New York next month. According to specialists, the six-page...

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Gabonese President Ali Bongo has announced he will give away all the money he inherits from his father – former President Omar Bongo -...

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Ex-Russian internet "troll" Lyudmila Savchuk has been awarded one ruble ($0.01) in damages after she sued her former employer to expose it as a...

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Thai authorities have released a video footage showing the key suspect in the deadly bomb attack near Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine. The footage, from a security...