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Monthly Archives: September 2015

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The Beatles' first record contract has fetched $75,000 at a New York auction. The 1961 contract resulted in the single My Bonnie, a rock-and-roll version...

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At least 10,000 refugees have arrived in Austria on September 19, amid bitter rows among EU nations on how to handle the growing crisis. The...

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Greeks return to polls as voting has begun in the country's snap general election. Opinion polls indicate a tight race between the left-wing incumbent Syriza...

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Nepal's legislators are due to adopt the country's new constitution, drawn up after years of political wrangling. The new constitution will be unveiled with a...

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In his first speech after his arrival in Cuba, Pope Francis has called for the Church in the communist island to have "the freedom...

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A California driver involved in a high-speed chase on I-225 was struck by gunfire from a police helicopter, officials have confirmed. According to police, the...

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Joan Collins’ sister, best-selling novelist Jackie Collins, has died of breast cancer at the age of 77, her family announced. "It is with tremendous sadness...

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Pope Francis has arrived in Havana, on his first visit to Cuba. The pontiff will spend four days in Cuba before flying to the US. The...

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Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has said it is "not his job" to defend President Barack Obama, after criticism from fellow Republicans for not...

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British rock band The Who has postponed the US leg of their 50th anniversary tour, after Roger Daltrey was diagnosed with viral Meningitis. The Who...

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Jeremy Clarkson will return to the BBC to host an episode of satirical news quiz Have I Got News For You next month. The former...

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Boston Baby Doe’s mother, Rachelle Bond, has been arrested over the girl’s death, police in Massachusetts say. Three-year-old Bella Bond was found dead months ago...

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The Baby Doe mystery has been finally solved by Boston police. The 3-year-old girl was identified as was Bella Amoroso Bond, Suffolk County District Attorney...

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Thirteen top serving and former prison officials have been arrested in Mexico over the escape of the notorious drugs lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman...

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The US has decided to ease restrictions on business and travel with Cuba ahead of Pope Francis visit to the communist island. This is the...

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The head of a Crimean winery is to be prosecuted in Ukraine for allegedly opening a 240-year-old bottle for Russian President Vladimir Putin and...

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Volkswagen has been ordered by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recall half a million cars because of a device that disguises pollution...

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Japan's parliament has voted a constitutional amendment to allow troops to fight abroad for the first time since the end of World War II...

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Burkina Faso's detained interim President Michel Kafando has been freed and is in good health, the coup leaders say. However, PM Isaac Zida, who was...

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A South-African parole board review panel which will decide whether to free Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius from jail has started meeting on September 18. South...

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A Japanese tourist has died in what appears to be a tragic accident while taking a selfie at the Taj Mahal's Royal Gate in...

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European stocks have traded lower on September 18 after the Federal Reserve's decision not to change interest rates, as concerns about the health of...

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Japan's stock market fell on September 18 as the yen strengthened against the dollar in the wake of the Federal Reserve's decision not to...

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Donald Trump has come under fire after failing to correct a supporter who said President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an...

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Croatia has decided to close seven of its eight road border crossings with Serbia following a huge influx of refugees. Croatian officials said they had...