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Queen's Eldest Grandson Weds at Windsor Castle
Peter Phillips, the eldest grandson of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain
has married his...
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The end for Polish cherry orchards?
Jul 30 - As Polish seasonal workers still flock to Britain for the higher wages, farmers at home...
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Market blast blamed on Tiger rebels
Dozens are wounded in a bomb blast in a busy market area in the Sri Lankan capital...
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Fire shuts Channel Tunnel
A fire on a freight train has forced the closure of the undersea Channel Tunnel, halting all rail...
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Credit crunch 'punishment from God'
The leader of Hamas in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, says that the global credit crisis is a punishment...
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Iceland frosty in UK terror law row
Outraged Icelanders launch an online appeal after Britain used anti-terrorism legislation to...
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Britain remembers war dead
Ceremonies have taken place across the UK in remembrance of servicemen and women killed in past...
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Beyond the Group of Seven
A two day economic summit in Washington will include emerging nations like China, Brazil, and...
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Enough Troops?
Defense Secretary Gates said he plans to send an extra 7,000 troops to Afghanistan.
Repeated...
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Taliban condemned for child bomber
Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown has condemned the Taliban for using a child suicide bomber...
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Captive doctor freed
A woman held hostage by her family in Bangladesh will return to Britain to resume her medical...
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An end to unilateralism?
With the conflict in Gaza continuing some analysts say the US needs to be more of a player rather...
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UN passes resolution for ceasefire
The UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire on Gaza and...
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Al Qaeda leader threatens UK
A prominent leader of al Qaeda has called for attacks in Western countries, particularly Britain,...
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US Mideast Envoy in Egypt
US Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell arrives in Egypt to kick off the Obama...
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U.S. Mideast envoy in Egypt
US Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell arrives in Egypt to kick off the Obama...
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UK strikes spread
Industrial action in the UK continues as row over foreign workers intensifies.
Hundreds of...
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Nuclear submarines collide
Two nuclear subs collide in Atlantic Ocean, but no-one is hurt.
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Movies
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Last Titanic survivor in Britain gets help from Hollywood stars
London - The last Titanic survivor, 97-year-old Millvina Dean, can live out her remaining days...
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Director Annakin, 94, dies in Hollywood
Los Angeles - Film director Kenn Annakin, who helmed nearly 50 movies in Britain and Hollywood...
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“James Bond: Quantum Of Solace” Scores Less Than Previously Reported
James Bond was not as efficient as one had initially
thought, but the superspy still scored big at...
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Late U.S. Release Brings Mr. Bond $70.4 Million Worth Of Solace
He may have failed to win critical acclaim, but James Bond
still is the top entertainer for...
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Rules The Box Office With $63 Million
As expected, “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” topped
this weekend box office, by earning $63,500,000...
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Kate Winslet Fights Weight Critics Once More
Kate Winslet bared her heart and her voluptuous curves for
the December issue of Vanity Fair,...
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The World is Not Enough for Bond. James Bond
Despite the fact that it won't open in the United States until November 14, "Quantum of...
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“Quantum of Solace” Beats British Box Office Record
Many were uncertain about the fate of the “James Bond” series after Sean Connery said goodbye to...
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“High School Musical 3” Continues Its Gig Atop North American Box Office
Young trick-or-treaters preferred to eat candy and watch a
syrupy film rather than take part in...
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Update 2: “High School Musical 3” Sings From The Top Of The Box Office
One of the most peculiar and interesting clashes at the
North American box office has taken a...
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“High School Musical 3” Leads The Box Office With $42 million
“High School Musical 3: Senior Year”, a Disney production, grabs first place in the top of the...
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Anne Hathaway To Wear White Queen's Crown For Tim Burton
Things are definitely looking up for actress Anne Hathaway, when it comes to her career at least,...
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Film Stars Donate Their Paychecks to Heath Ledger’s Daughter
Due to the fact that Matilda Ledger, Heath Ledger’s daughter
was not named in her father's will,...
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Timid Kate Beckinsale Demands Body Double
British actress Kate Beckinsale has reportedly asked to have a body double for a nude shower scene...
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Flawless – Rob the Company to Be Promoted
Even though it could be considered just another heist movie,
“Flawless” is still directed by...
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Brazilian Drama “The Elite Squad” Tops the Berlin Film Festival
Blood-soaked Brazilian drama “The Elite Squad,” directed by Jose Padilha, won the Golden Bear award...
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Olga Kurylenko Joins Gemma Arterton as Bond Girl
Three days after announcing that British newcomer Gemma Arterton would be a Bond girl in the next...
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“The Simpsons Movie” – The Top Selling Movie
The hilarious yellow-skinned family of the Simpsons has
already charmed the whole world with their...
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Science
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Aboriginal remains returned to Australia from museum in Britain
London - The skull of an indigenous Australian taken from the country 100 years ago and kept by a...
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British scientists trace early horse domestication to Kazakhstan
London - Horses were domesticated around 1,000 years earlier than previously believed and...
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Homo Ergaster Or Early Homo Erectus 1.5 Million-Year-Old Footprints Found!
Some 1.5 million-year-old footprints, found in sediment deposits in northern Kenya, are the oldest...
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Still No Answer On The Production Of Stem Cells
Last year’s theory on using animal-human "hybrid" embryos, which was received with...
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Ancient “British” Brain Found
British archaeologists have unveiled an ancient skull with a brain inside they consider to be the...
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India's moon impact probe lands on lunar surface
New Delhi - A moon impact probe launched from India's first lunar spacecraft successfully landed on...
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India Is Reaching For The Moon
Lunar exploration was largely dominated by the U.S.A and Soviet Union in the beginning, later other...
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Russia Launches Satellite Constellation
On August 29, Russia's
federal space agency announced that five satellites, which will be...
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Scientists Map Worldwide Journey of Seasonal Flu
Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery of
where seasonal flu viruses originate and...
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Visible Erosion of Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf
Seriously concerning information was made
public this week, as researchers in the United States,...
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Fermilab, US science face disaster due to trimmed budget for 2008
America’s most famous particle physics lab will almost certainly cease to develop key projects, due...
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Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos
Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University have created for the first time cloned...
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Nobel Prize for Physics Awarded for HDD Head Technology
France's Albert Fert and Germany's Peter Gruenberg received the 2007 Nobel Prize for Physics for...
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The Scientific Aspect Of Out-of-Body Experience
What used to be linked to religion or paranormal is now
scientifically explained through the...
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England’s Huge Floods Caused by Global Warming- Study
The heavy rain that has fallen over England in the last couple of days is apparently one of the...
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Specials
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European Commission Sues UK Gov. on Phorm, BT Failures
The European Commission made clear its intentions of suing the government of the United Kingdom for...
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Taipei Zoo seeks correction of April Fool's panda prank
Taipei - A furious Taipei Zoo on Friday demanded that a newspaper run a...
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British artist fined over two deaths caused by sculpture
London - A British artist whose inflatable sculpture killed two women when it broke free...
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"Inappropriate video" Russian too hot for Australia's dream job
Sydney - The top Russian candidate for the dream job of caretaker on a paradise island in...
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Prince William speaks of "emptiness" after death of Diana
London - Britain's Prince William has spoken of the "emptiness" he often feels about the...
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"Only" lifetime Shakespeare portrait unveiled in London
London - A portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), believed to be the only surviving painting...
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Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
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UK Wants English-Language Web Sites with Film-Like Ratings
Great Britain’s Secretary for culture said that he plans to work with United States President...
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Controversial Film Showing a Man’s Assisted Suicide on TV Sparks Debate
Craig Ewert, a 59-year-old retired university
lecturer form the United
States, suffered from...
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Wikipedia Founder Takes a Swing at Nude Girl Censors
Recently,
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales stated he was planning to sue the
group Internet Watch...
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British government plans ban on open display of cigarettes
London - The British government Tuesday announced a ban on the open display of cigarettes in shops...
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Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?
Should healthy people take prescription
drugs to boost their brain strength? A panel of medical...
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Lollipop man in Britain "in tears" over Christmas tinsel ban
London - A lollipop man in Britain was Tuesday reported to be distraught over a decision to ban the...
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Guinea Worm Disease Will Be Completely Eradicated
It is hoped that Guinea worm disease, a parasitic
infection caused by the nematode, Dracunculus...
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Faith Williams Still in Serious Condition after Separation Surgery
Faith Williams, the baby girl that survived an emergency
surgery of separation from her baby...
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J. K. Rowling's New Book For Avid Readers
J. K. Rowling, the adored creator of Harry Potter, has a new
book for fans, titled “The Tales of...
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Ringing In The New Year Across Europe
Stockholm/Madrid - Cities across Europe are busy planning festivities to ring in the New Year and...
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British conductor Richard Hickox dies of suspected heart attack
London - British conductor Richard Hickox has died from a suspected heart attack at the age of 60,...
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Florida Student Commits Suicide in Front of Webcam
Friday, Florida authorities reported that a
19-year-old boy had committed suicide by drug overdose...
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Paris Hilton and Benji Split, Prince William May Be Behind It
Benji Madden is no longer Paris Hilton’s “love of my life.” The two split after nine months...
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U.S. Release Brings Bond $70.4 Million Worth Of Solace
He may have failed to win critical acclaim, but James Bond
still is the top entertainer for...
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US Chronically Ill Patients Complain More about Health Care
US
chronically ill patients often skip medical care due to high costs or medical
errors compared...
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Vatican returns fragment of Parthenon Marbles to Greece
Athens - The Vatican returned a small fragment of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens Wednesday on a...
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High School Musical 3 - Record Box Office Debut for a Musical
"High School Musical 3: Senior Year" debuted had a dream debut at the box office this...
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Gap between Rich and Poor Widened in Most Industrial Countries
Paris - The gap between the rich and the poor has widened in most industrial countries over the...
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India Aims for the Moon with Chandrayaan-1
New Delhi - India's first-ever moon mission, due for launch Wednesday, was expected to return a...
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British Estate Agents Gloomy as even the Bankers Are Selling
London - It is the job of David Smith to keep on top of his box of index cards marked "serious...
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Cool Queen Elizabeth II Visits Google's London HQ
Queen Elizabeth II visited Google's British headquarters on Thursday.Who would have guessed? The...
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Notorious Drummer Sells Basquiat Painting
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich may be on the verge of setting a new auction record by selling a...
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How Wonderful Life Is When You Are Angelina Jolie
According to SFGate.com, Angelina Jolie talked with Britain’s Daily Mirror and called Brad Pitt her...
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Sports
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Hamilton tops first Bahrain practice
Sakhir, Bahrain - Lewis Hamilton led from Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica as McLaren-Mercedes and...
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Ron Dennis quits F1 for good
Woking, Britain - Ron Dennis quit Formula One racing for good after 28 years on Thursday when he...
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FIA appeal court meets in Formula One diffuser row
Paris - Motorsport's governing body FIA convened in Paris on Tuesday to decide whether the...
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Slim's family dismisses report of Honda Formula 1 purchase
Mexico City - The son of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim dismissed a report that his father...
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Grim German Sport Outlook With Lack Of Stars And Events
Hamburg - Germany may host the world athletics championships in 2009 but apart from the Berlin...
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Satisfied Tsonga Beats Djokovic - Davydenko In Semis
Shanghai - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga claimed his third revenge win in two months over Novak Djokovic as he...
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Nadal Tops Men's Tennis Rankings
Hamburg (dpa) - Rafael Nadal of Spain led the way in the men's tennis rankings, with the latest...
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Nadal Continues to Lead Top 10 in the ATP Tennis Rankings
Hamburg - Rafael Nadal of Spain reigned an almost unchanged top 10 in the ATP tennis rankings...
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Nadal Tops ATP Tennis Rankings
Rafael Nadal of Spain remains top of ATP tennis rankings ahead of former number one Roger Federer...
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Nadal Maintain First Place in ATP tennis rankings
Hamburg - Rafael Nadal of Spain succeeded to maintain first place ahead of former number one Roger...
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The F1 Plot Thickens as McLaren Appeal Hamilton Ruling
Hamburg - The decision to strip Lewis Hamilton of his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix has been...
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Mission accomplished for Team China
Beijing - China finishes the 2008 Beijing Games sitting proudly on top of the medals table with a...
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Olympic attention now swings to London
Beijing - David Beckham kicked a football and three-time Beijing gold medallist Chris Hoy rode a...
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Massa in command to win in Valencia
Valencia, Spain - Ferrari's Felipe Massa kept McLaren rival Lewis Hamilton in check to clinch...
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Gold for Del Rosario Espinoza and Cha in taekwondo
Beijing - Cha Dong Min of South Korea claimed victory in the men's plus 80-kilogram taekwondo...
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Italian Walks to Gold, Canoe Wins for Germany, Belarus
Beijing - Alex Schwarzer braved the heat to give Italy Olympic gold in the men's 50 kilometres walk...
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Team USA Lays too Many Eggs in Bird's Nest
Beijing - Team USA men's head coach Bubba Thornton will be suffering from an overdose of Jamaica...
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Chausson and Strombergs Take BMX Gold Medals
Beijing - Latvian Maris Strombergs and Anne-Caroline Chausson from France Friday won the inaugural...
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Schwarzer Braves the Heat to End Italy's Long 50km Walking Drought
Beijing - Alex Schwarzer braved the heat to give Italy Olympic gold in the men's 50 kilometres walk...
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Jamaica Clinch Golden Sprint Sweep; US Relay Disaster
Beijing - Veronica Campbell-Brown completed a men's and women's 100 and 200 metres gold medal sweep...
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Usain Bolt Redefines The Sprint With World Record Double
Beijing - Usain Bolt of Jamaica redefined the men's sprint at the Beijing Olympics when he became...
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Fifth Doping Case, China Sailing Win, Double Russian Gold
Beijing (dpa) - Olympic heptathlon silver medallist Lyudmila Blonska of Ukraine has failed a doping...
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Britain, Bahrain, US Runners Take Golds in Dramatic Finals
Beijing - Christine Ohuruogu of Britain won the 400 metres Olympic gold medal on Tuesday, nine...
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Ilchenko Gets Open Water Gold as Du Toit Makes a Big Splash
Beijing - Russian teenager Larisa Ilchenko used her usual tactics to win the inaugural 10...
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China Wins 40th Gold, US Begins Sprint
Beijing - China took its gold medal haul to 40 on Tuesday at the Beijing Olympics while USA picked...
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Victories for Britain and United States in Sailing
Qingdao, China - Paul Goodison claimed Great Britain's third sailing gold of the Beijing Games with...
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Gulnara Galkina-Samitova In Stunning Steeplechase Debut, Slovenian Delight
Beijing - Gulnara Galkina-Samitova of Russia turned on the style on Sunday, winning the inaugural...
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Golden Bolt sets 100m world record; Phelps matches Spitz
Beijing - Usain Bolt won the men's 100 metres final with a stunning world record while fellow...
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Phelps becomes leading Olympian as the world records keep tumbling
Beijing - Michael Phelps on Wednesday rewrote the Olympic record books when he won his 10th and...
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China has high hopes to get first gold on offer at Beijing Games
Beijing - Du Li must defy the pressure of more than a billion people when she aims to give Olympic...
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Technology
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Teasing the Google Android T-Mobile G2
Gizmodo posted pictures of what is supposed to be the new Android "G2,” Wednesday and...
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Only Orange Customers Will Use iPhones in France
Apple Inc and France Telecom have finally reached a deal about the iPhone release in the country....
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Stealthy Electric Cars Are Set To Get Noisier
Stuttgart, Germany - It is a common scene wherever today's pioneering electric vehicles whirr...
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You’ll Never Have to Say „Good-bye” to Your Favorite Show Again
TiVo Inc., the company behind the digital video recording box, along with Nero AG of Germany will...
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Behind the "Goo-phone": The world goes mobile
San Francisco - When Google co-founder Larry Page talked Tuesday about his company's first venture...
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LHC To Startup Wednesday. Will It Crush Reality Or Just Bandwidth?
September 10th marks the first test-run for
CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Geneva.
Doomsayers...
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Report: Confidential data again goes missing in Britain
London - A computer disk containing the personal data of around 5,000 prison workers in Britain has...
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China Denies U.S. Congressmen Hacking Allegations
China denied accusations that hackers in the country have attacked computers of U.S. Congressmen,...
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BBC & ITV: Free U.K. Satellite TV Service For Everyone!
How does free satellite TV sound? Terrifying, if you’re a U.K. service provider cashing in on...
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BBC to Sell Television Shows via Apple’s iTunes
The British Broadcast Corp. plans to sell some of its
popular television shows in the United
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Anonymous Steps Out Against Scientology
The group of Internet activists who previously attacked the Scientology website took to the streets...
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Apple’s iPhone Lands in UK And Germany
Apple’s iPhone will be on sale on the British and German
markets beginning with this Friday, four...
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Share and Thou Shalt Be Shared, Says BT
British Telecom will launch in collaboration with FON a new service for its broadband subscribers,...
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Nokia Licenses PlayReady DRM Technology from MS
Microsoft and Nokia have announced a partnership which will focus on including the Redmond giant’s...
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UK’s CEOP Breaks International Paedophile Ring
UK’s
Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre reported that the British
police rescued 31...
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Business
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Pioneering off-shore wind farm projects gets go-ahead in Britain
London - The world's largest offshore wind farm, with a projected energy generation of 1 gigawatt,...
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EasyJet deficit grows as high fuel costs hit in first half of 08/09
London - British low-cost airline easyJet said Wednesday that its half-yearly losses in the...
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Britain to act on Libyan bid for Lockerbie bomber transfer
London - More than 20 years after the Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people and soured Libya's...
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Electrolux reports first quarter loss
Stockholm - Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux recorded an increased pre-tax loss in the...
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Peugeot Citroen turnover down nearly 25 per cent in first quarter
Paris - French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen said Wednesday that turnover for the first quarter of...
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Britain to subsidize electric car purchases
London - The British government said Thursday it will offer cash incentives to motorists who buy...
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European car sales slump again as auto crisis deepens
Berlin - European car sales fell by 17.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, data released...
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German Woolworth's files for insolvency
Frankfurt - The German chain of Woolworth's low-cost stores filed for insolvency in Frankfurt on...
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More jobs to go at Britain's troubled Royal Bank of Scotland
London - Britain's troubled Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Tuesday announced 9,000 job losses in...
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Bombardier to cut 3,000 jobs; profits up 42 per cent
Washington - Bombardier Inc Thursday reported higher-than- expected quarterly profits as train...
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World economic powers reach deal to combat crisis
London - The world's biggest economic powers reached a deal Thursday aimed at forging a new global...
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World economic powers set to agree to new financial order
London - The world's biggest economic powers are set to agree Thursday to a radical rewrite of the...
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Obama: G20 must "deliver message of unity"
London - This week's summit of Group of 20 (G20) nations in London must "deliver a strong...
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European commercial vehicle sales plunge
Berlin - European new commercial vehicle registrations plunged by a record 38.7 per cent in...
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Telefonica and Vodafone to share mobile phone networks
Madrid - The Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica and its competitor Vodafone announced...
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Britain cancels next year's motor show as recession bites
London - Britain's 2010 International Motor Show has been cancelled in view of "unprecedented...
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Unemployment in Britain rises to over 2 million
London - Unemployment in Britain passed the two-million mark in the three months to the end of...
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to all-time low
London - The Bank of England Thursday slashed interest rates to an historic low of 1.5 per cent in...
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Nissan carmaker announces drastic job cuts at British plant
London - Japanese carmaker Nissan Thursday announced major job cuts at a plant in north-east...
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No More Exclusive Deals For Apple In France
The French Competition Council announced that the agreement between Apple Inc. and France Telecom...
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Companies in emerging economies most likely to bribe: report
London - Companies based in emerging markets are more likely to pay bribes in order to win...
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Bank of England governor urges banks to start lending again
London - The governor of the Bank of England indicated Tuesday that further nationalizations in...
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No VAT cuts for France, Germany, say Sarkozy, Merkel
Paris - France and Germany agree that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) is not an effective...
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Britain to cut VAT in Christmas stimulus spree
London - The government of Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to give nervous British consumers an...
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“Quantum Of Solace” Earns Less Than Previously Reported
James Bond was not as efficient as one had initially
thought, but the superspy still scored big at...
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Bank of England Warns of Further Risks in Financial Sector
London - The Bank of England (BoE) said in a report published Tuesday that losses suffered by...
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Euro hits three-year low as economic gloom deepens
Frankfurt - The euro plunged to a three-year low Friday, slipping below 1.26 dollars, amid...
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Britain's Brown: UK Recession Likely
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday, for the first time, acknowledged that...
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Britain's banking revolution to mark end of an era
London - In Britain, the NICE decade, defined by Bank of England governor Mervyn King as one of...
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EU Commissioner: Car Industry Might Need Government Aid
Berlin - European industry might seek government aid similar to that offered this week to banks, a...
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Health
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Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO
Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
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Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 39 after more pupils fall ill
London - Five new cases of swine flu infection have been confirmed in Britain, taking to 39 the...
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WHO: 1,893 cases of swine flu, 31 deaths
Geneva - The number of laboratory confirmed cases of infections of the new influenza A(H1N1)...
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WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
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WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
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WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet
Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
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WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries
Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
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Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19
Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
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WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
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EU health agency issues fresh tally of swine flu cases
Stockholm - At least 27 people in six European countries were Friday morning confirmed to have been...
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WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases
Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
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Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza
Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
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Swine flu infections in Britain rise to eight
London - The number of swine flu infections in Britain rose to eight Thursday, with two new cases...
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WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu
The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
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EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases
Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
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European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels
Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions
Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
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No travel restrictions needed, EU says ahead of swine flu talks
Brussels - The European Union's top health official Tuesday ruled out the need for travel...
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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company
Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
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New Campaign against Malaria Launched
A new campaign against malaria was announced Friday in Norway by international health agency and...
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Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment
Reporting in the journal Nature Cell Biology, Chinese scientists suggest that women may one day be...
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Survey: Some Therapists Still Try to “Cure” Homosexuality
A survey published in the journal BMC Psychiatry conducted by London researchers showed that...
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Obama nominates Sebelius as US health secretary
Washington - US President Barack Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
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Choosing a Healthier Living Could Save Us from Cancer
How many times have you been told to adopt a healthy diet in order to improve your quality of...
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Study Finds that Obese Mothers Are Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects
Researchers led by Katherine Stothard at Newcastle University in Great Britain found that the range...
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Obesity in Pregnancy May Result in Birth Defects
Obese pregnant women are at great risk of having babies with a wide range of birth defects,...
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The Mission Against Polio Received A $635 Million Donation
The worldwide effort to eliminate polio once and for all, which began more than 20 years ago, might...
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Alzheimer’s Sufferers Taking Antipsychotics At Risk Of Death
Thousands of Alzheimer’s sufferers being prescribed antipsychotic-medication are at...
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U.K. Government Bans Cigarette Display From Shops
The U.K. government said on Tuesday that it would legislate to ban the display of cigarette...
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People
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British Big Brother star Jade Goody dies at 27 of cancer
London - The British reality TV star Jade Goody, made famous by the hit show Big Brother, has died...
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Amy Winehouse charged with assault after return to Britain
London - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse, who has just returned from a two-month holiday in...
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Romantic Night Out for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick
Sarah Jessica Parker and husband of 12 years Matthew Broderick spent a "date night" out...
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Rumpole Creator Sir John Mortimer Dies
British dramatist and author Sir John Mortimer, who gave life to the famous character Rumpole of...
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Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness
A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
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Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill
Pop star Michael Jackson reportedly has serious health problems and is in need of a lung...
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Guy Ritchie Ends Up With A Load Of Madonna's Cash
Ever since Madonna and Guy Ritchie officially announced they were getting divorced, all sorts of...
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Ritchie Gets Richer From Madonna Divorce
London - A famous country pile, an elegant town house, a smart pub in Mayfair and the value of...
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Hollywood’s Priciest Divorce
It looks as if the Material Girl cares more about freedom
than money, given her quickie divorce...
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Divorce Settlement Requires Madonna to Pay $76 Million
Madonna and her ex-husband Guy Ritchie have finally reached
a divorce settlement that requires the...
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Madonna to Pay Ritchie $76 Million According to Divorce Settlement
Pop-queen Madonna’s representative has revealed that according
to the singer’s and Guy Ritchie’s...
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J. K. Rowling's New Book: The Tales of Beedle the Bard
J. K. Rowling, the adored creator of Harry Potter, has a new
book for fans, titled “The Tales of...
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British Court Grants Madonna and Guy Ritchie Preliminary Divorce Decree
Madonna and Guy Ritchie are one step closer to becoming
officially divorced. The two were granted...
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Madonna to Divorce Guy Ritchie on Friday
Friday,
November 21, iconic pop-singer Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie will be legally
ending...
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Rumor Mill: Guy Ritchie Moves On To Younger Love
You must be living under a rock or in some cave if you
haven’t already learned that Madonna and...
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Paul McCartney Moves in with New Partner
London - Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney moved in with his new partner, in the person of US heiress Nancy...
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Madonna and Guy Ritchie Gear Up For Divorce
Probably the biggest divorce of this year will soon get under way as pop megastar Madonna and her...
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Update: Guy Ritchie And Madonna’s Alleged Breakup Reloaded
The British media is reporting again that there are some
troubles in Guy Ritchie and Madonna’s...
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British police investigate alleged Beckham theft
London - British police are questioning three people in connection with the alleged theft of...
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Mick Jagger Advises European Union on On-Line Music Sales
When it comes to on-line music sales, rock legend Mick
Jagger is the right guy in offering advice...
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Australian Officials Reconsidering Visa For Snoop Dogg
Australian officials decided they needed to conduct a full
character assessment of rapper Snoop...
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Gary Glitter, Rock Star And Child Molester, Is Back in U.K
Former glam-rock star Gary Glitter was greeted by mobs of
photographers and police officers when...
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Ledger’s Daughter, Matilda, to Receive Paychecks from Celebrities
Trying to make things a little better for little Matilda
Ledger, Heath Ledger’s daughter, Johnny...
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Jade Goody diagnosed with cancer, quits Indian TV show
New Delhi - Controversial British reality TV star Jade Goody has withdrawn from India's "Bigg...
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Elizabeth Taylor In Good Condition And Expected To Return Home
Although Elizabeth Taylor was hospitalized for an unnamed
reason, she was in good condition and...
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Martha Stewart Banned From UK
The British media reported that Martha Stewart would not be
able to visit Britain,
because the UK...
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Dick Martin, Co-Creator Of “Laugh-In”, Dies At 86
The legendary comic Dick Martin, one of the
two creators of “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In”, died of...
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JK Rowling Confessed She Had “Suicidal Thoughts”
J. K. Rowling, the British writer and author of the Harry Potter fantasy series which had an insane...
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Heather Mills & Paul McCartney Agree On $108 Million Settlement
It looks like the nasty divorce settlement proceedings between Sir Paul McCartney and his ex-wife...
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Amy Winehouse Cancels Remaining 2007 Gigs
British singer Amy Winehouse has too much on her plate right now to continue touring, her doctor...
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