Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Dies
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By Carmen Herrera on Apr 8, 2013 - 11:22:07 PM
LONDON—Britain's first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, also known as The Iron Lady, passed away the morning of Monday, April 8 at the Ritz Hotel.
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Stars Reacts To Death Of Venezuelan President
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By Luis Cuevas on Mar 8, 2013 - 12:28:24 AM
HOLLYWOOD—On Wednesday, March 6 Hollywood reacted to the death of Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez.
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Deadly Hostage Crisis In Algeria Ends
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By Robert Meyers on Jan 21, 2013 - 1:10:07 PM
ALGERIA—An
international hostage crisis at an Algerian natural gas plant came to a deadly
end, on Saturday, January 19 when Algerian Special Forces made their final
assault on the complex.
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Over 80 Dead In Syrian University Explosion
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By Robert Meyers on Jan 16, 2013 - 2:10:41 PM
SYRIA—An explosion at a university located in the government control north west sector of Aleppo, has left 83 dead and more than 150 wounded.
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Due Date Revealed For Kate Middleton
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By Katherine Noland on Jan 14, 2013 - 2:57:30 PM
LONDON—The due date for Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince Williams’ first child has been confirmed for this July.
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Israeli Settlers, Palestinians And Border Police Clash
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By Robert Meyers on Jan 3, 2013 - 5:31:28 AM
ISRAEL—On Tuesday, January 1 a riot broke out in a Palestinian village located North in the West Bank when an undercover Israeli force infiltrated the village
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Afghan Police Woman Shoots Civilian
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By Robert Meyers on Dec 24, 2012 - 3:55:14 PM
KABUL—Monday morning at 10:15 a.m. local time, a member of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was shot and killed.
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Instagram Updates Terms Of Use
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By Katherine Noland on Dec 20, 2012 - 2:30:06 PM
UNITED STATES—The popular photo sharing App, Instagram, has updated their terms of use, igniting discontent among its millions of users.
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Death Of Palestinian Youth Causes Unrest
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By Robert Meyers on Dec 13, 2012 - 4:57:20 PM
MIDDLE EAST—Tensions are still running high in the Middle East in the wake of Operation Pillar of Defense and Palestine’s admission to the U.N. as an observer state.
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The New Fascism: The Rise of Golden Dawn
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By Robert Meyers on Dec 6, 2012 - 10:52:33 AM
GREECE—Political Unrest and Economic turmoil in
Greece is ripe for the cultivation of a new Fascism and Xenophobia; The Ultra–Right Wing political party known as the Golden Dawn.
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Egypt Sentences Mark Bassely Youssef
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By Robert Meyers on Nov 28, 2012 - 3:56:00 PM
EGYPT—California resident Mark Basseley Youssef, 55 – the filmmaker responsible for creating “Innocence of Muslims”—was sentenced to death in absentia in an Egyptian court on Wednesday November 28.
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Bus Explosion Rocks Tel Aviv
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By Robert Meyers on Nov 21, 2012 - 12:03:10 PM
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL—An explosion rocked the city of Tel Aviv injuring several people. A bomb severely damaged a bus wounding over 24 people, three of which are in serious condition.
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USA Gymnastics: Highs And Lows
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By Ryan J. Beard on Aug 3, 2012 - 11:09:53 PM
LONDON—From Aly Raisman’s clutch floor routine to clinch the gold for team USA, to the unforgettable and heartbreaking image of Jordyn Wieber, gymnastics has been nerve-wracking, exciting, tragic, and touching.
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Disease Nears Extinction
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By Charlie Golestani on Jul 18, 2012 - 11:42:42 AM
SOUTH SUDAN—A disease that has plagued African countries for decades is set to be eliminated in the near future. Guinea worm disease, a debilitating parasitic illness, is now isolated to only a few countries and is the result of unclean water conditions
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Quake Rattles Rooms, Residents Alike
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By Ben Jury on Dec 28, 2011 - 7:05:11 PM
CHRISTCHURCH—A recent quake in Christchurch, New Zealand unsettled already jumpy residents already fearing another string of earthquakes.
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Amanda Knox Released, While Kerchers Cry
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By Tommy Garrett on Oct 4, 2011 - 1:44:25 PM
PERUGIA, Italy—Just hours after an Italian court found Seattle, Washington native Amanda Knox not guilty of the murder of British student and her fellow roommate Meredith Kercher, who her family in the UK remember fondly.
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Crash Kills Former LA Kings Forward
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By Brianna Sacks on Sep 8, 2011 - 10:42:16 AM
YAROSLVAL, RUSSIA—A Russian jet, carrying op ranked Lokomotiv ice hockey team crashed into a riverbank northeast of Moscow minutes after takeoff Wednesday. At least 43 people were killed.
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Ghana Minister's Anti-LGBT Words Condemned
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By Daniel Antolin on Aug 16, 2011 - 6:53:56 PM
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Monday, August 15, the West Hollywood City Council condemned Ghana's Western
Region minister calling for LGBT individuals to be arrested and tried if possible.
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Hollywood Offers Support To Norway, Exclusive
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By Contributor on Jul 25, 2011 - 11:24:53 PM
OSLO, Norway—On Friday night, U.S. learned that Norway had been attacked in an apparent terrorist attack. I spoke with many Hollywood stars, who wanted to offer their support.
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Singer Amy Winehouse Dead At 27
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By Tommy Garrett on Jul 23, 2011 - 5:25:05 PM
LONDON, England—Twenty-seven-year-old pop star Amy Winehouse was found dead on Saturday morning inside her London apartment. Her rehab for drug, alcohol issues became bigger than her career and music.
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Whale Meat Dealer Pleads Guilty
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By Amy Oppenheim on May 29, 2011 - 3:04:25 PM
SANTA MONICA—A seafood dealer in Gardena who imported whale meat from Tokyo and sold it to a Santa Monica restaurant will plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge.
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Statements On Bin Laden's Death
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By Heidy Caceres on May 2, 2011 - 12:19:54 AM
WASHINGTON D.C.— President Obama announced late Sunday night that he has spoken with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and both agreed that Osama bin Laden’s death is good for both nations.
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