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Monthly Archives: September 2015

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China’s CITIC Securities stocks fell as much as 4% after the state-owned brokerage said three executives, including its president, were under police investigation. The executives...

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China stock market led gains across Asia on September 16, with the Shanghai Composite closing up 4.89% at 3,152.26. The index recovered much of the...

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President Vladimir Putin did not have a phone conversation with Elton John, who has said he wants to talk to him about gay rights,...

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The White House has warned North Korea to refrain from "irresponsible provocation" after it announced its main nuclear facility, the Yongbyon reactor, had resumed...

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Hewlett-Packard is planning to cut between 25,000 and 30,000 jobs, the company has announced. The move is part of an effort to split Hewlett-Packard into...

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Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Facebook is adding a "Dislike" button to its social network. In a Q&A session held at Facebook's headquarters in Menlo...

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Lenovo’s newest iteration of 4G smartphones is quietly becoming higher demand. Why? Because it does everything the iPhone 6 gets right and fixes all...

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President Robert Mugabe has read out the wrong speech at the opening of Zimbabwe’s parliament. The 91-year-old president gave the same one during his state...

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Disney has announced it is making a sequel to its 1964 classic Mary Poppins. The live-action movie will be based on P.L. Travers' series of...

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Hungary's government has declared a state of emergency at the Serbian border as tough new laws to stop refugees entering illegally took effect at...

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The families of the Mexican tourists who were accidentally killed by the Egyptian security forces are travelling to Egypt. Twelve people were mistakenly killed by...

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Italian comedian and leader of the Five-Star Movement party Beppe Grillo has been sentenced to a one year in jail for slandering a science...

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North Korea has resumed normal operations at the Yongbyon nuclear complex, state-run news agency KCNA reported. The country was improving its nuclear weapons "in quality...

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Australia has sworn in new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, after Tony Abbott was ousted by his party in a leadership challenge. Malcolm Turnbull, who was...

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Hungary is bringing in tough new laws to stop the entry of illegal refugees. Hungarian police can now detain anyone who tries to breach a...

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Shannon Lamb, the gunman who shot dead Delta State Professor Ethan Schmidt as he worked in his university office in Mississippi, has died after...

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According to researchers, smaller portions offered in supermarkets, restaurants and at home would help reverse the obesity epidemic. The research team at the University of...

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In order to deal with an influx of refugees, more EU states have said they are imposing border checks. Slovakia, Austria and the Netherlands said...

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Actuators are generally devices that help in making the movement of some machines easier. For example, electric actuators are devices that apply low voltage...

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Abudusataer Abudureheman, the key suspect in last month’s deadly Bangkok shrine bombing, has fled to Turkey, Thai police say. Police believe Abudusataer Abudureheman, also known...

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Professor Ethan Schmidt has been shot dead on the campus of Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi. Ethan Schmidt worked in the history department. Multiple law...

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Malcolm Turnbull has become Australia’s new prime minister after Tony Abbott was ousted as leader of the centre-right Liberal Party. In the dramatic late night...

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The Perfect Guy and The Visit have topped the North American box office this weekend. The Perfect Guy, about a newly single woman whose new...

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The Miss America pageant has apologized to Vanessa Williams 32 years after she was forced to hand back her title. Vanessa Williams was the first...

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Two pilots from Tom Cruise's new film crew have been killed in a plane crash that left a third man severely injured on September...