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Takata airbag recall: NHTSA expands warning to 7.8 million cars

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has expanded a recall of vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata airbags to 7.8…

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Social Security benefits to be increased by 1.7% in 2015

Americans who rely on federal benefits will get a 1.7% increase in their monthly payments in 2015, the US government…

10 years ago

Canada Parliament shooting: One soldier wounded

Several shots have been fired inside and outside the Canadian parliament in Ottawa, leaving one soldier wounded. A gunman fired…

10 years ago

Jodi Arias sentencing retrial: Travis Alexander murderer back in court

Jodi Arias is back in court for her sentencing retrial in Travis Alexander murder case. As he delivered his opening…

10 years ago

Paul Cantlie: Father of British hostage John Cantlie dies aged 80

Paul Cantlie, the father of British hostage John Cantlie who is being held by militant group Islamic State (ISIS), has…

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South Korea demolishes Christmas tree border tower

South Korea has taken down a tower used to construct a Christmas tree at the border with North Korea. The…

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Ben Bradlee dead: Legendary Washington Post editor dies aged 93

Washington Post former editor Ben Bradlee, who played a key role in the Watergate scandal that toppled President Richard Nixon,…

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Jeffrey Fowle free: North Korea releases American detainee after four months

American citizen Jeffrey Fowle has been released by the North Korean authorities, US officials say. Jeffrey Fowle, 56, was one…

10 years ago

Oscar Pistorius begins serving time in jail for killing Reeva Steenkamp

Oscar Pistorius has begun jail sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The South African Paralympic champion was driven to…

10 years ago

Kate Middleton makes first public appearance since announcing second pregnancy

Kate Middleton has made her first public appearance since announcing her second pregnancy, joining Prince William to welcome the president…

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