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Monthly Archives: October 2015

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Hans Dieter Poetsch has been appointed as VW’s new chairman, following a board meeting to discuss the emissions scandal. Former VW finance chief said it...

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Soccer’s governing body FIFA has decided to provisionally suspend its president, Sepp Blatter, for ninety days. Members of FIFA's ethics committee met this week after...

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Infocus is a rising star in the smartphone market and each iteration of their products has done nothing but solidify this idea. The phablet...

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Sudhakar Yadav has attempted to set a second Guinness record by building what he hopes will be the biggest car in the world. The stationary...

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A group of protesters have demonstrated outside Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) that is showing work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, complaining that the French...

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This year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded jointly to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair". Tomas Lindahl, Paul...

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A Kentucky pet store owner has been nearly crashed to death by a massive python he was feeding. Newport Kentucky police said they were called...

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Four people have been arrested in Sydney, Australia, in relation to the killing of police worker Curtis Cheng. More than 200 officers swooped on several...

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US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker has arrived in Cuba for two days of talks focusing on the trade embargo. Penny Pritzker will discuss recent measures...

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VW’s new CEO, Matthias Muller, said the car giant expects to start a recall of cars affected by its emissions scandal in January 2016. All...

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McDonald’s has started serving its All Day Breakfast menu on October 6. But the extended breakfast menu offers a limited selection and varies by location....

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Ex-United Nations General Assembly President John Ashe has been arrested in New York after being charged with taking $1.3 million in bribes from Chinese...

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German TV station ARD has come under fire after airing a mocked-up image of Chancellor Angela Merkel wearing Islamic headscarf. ARD has denied broadcasting "anti-Islamic...

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This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded jointly to Japanese Takaaki Kajita and Canadian Arthur B. McDonald "for the discovery of neutrino oscillations,...

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Oscar Pistorius has been ordered to undergo psychotherapy by a judge-led panel which upheld a decision taken in August to block his release from...

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American Airlines pilot Michael Johnston, who collapsed and died on an overnight flight from Phoenix to Boston, had a heart condition, his family said. Cpt....

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Chris Harper Mercer, who is accused of killing nine people at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, left behind a manifesto detailing his grievances. The gunman...

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YouTuber Caleb Logan Bratayley has died at the age of 13, his family confirmed. Caleb Logan was part of The Bratayley YouTube channel. His mother, Katie...

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Hillary Clinton has unveiled her plan for new gun control laws in the wake of the deadly Umpqua Community College shooting in Oregon. The Democratic...

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Customer data at seven of Donald Trump’s hotels may have been stolen after their payment systems were hacked for over a year. The Trump Hotel...

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This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 was awarded with one half jointly to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura for their...

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) - the world's biggest ever trade deal - was signed into existence on October 5. The TPP cuts trade tariffs and...

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An American Airlines pilot on an overnight flight from Phoenix to Boston had a medical emergency and died, the airline has confirmed. The AA flight...

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According to new reports, at least 19 people have been found dead following flash floods on the French Riviera. The death toll rose after two...

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According to German media, the number of refugees seeking asylum in Germany this year will be as high as 1.5 million - almost double...