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Potato Salad

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Potato Salad Recipe Ingredients: 6 pounds medium red potatoes Water DRESSING: 1 cup water 1/2 cup butter, cubed 1/4 cup white vinegar 2 eggs 1/2 cup sugar 4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream 3/4...
South Koreans are the latest to catch the cronut-bug with incarnations of Dominique Ansel's original rings of deep-fried croissant dough being sold at Dunkin' Donuts franchises in Soeul

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New York City food phenomenon cronut is now taking over Asia. South Koreans are the latest to catch the cronut-bug with incarnations of Dominique Ansel's...
The annual MDA Labor Day Telethon will air on ABC in prime-time, on Sunday, September 1

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The annual MDA Labor Day Telethon will air on ABC in prime-time, on Sunday, September 1. The Muscular Dystrophy Association’s nationally broadcast telethon, one of America’s...
President Barack Obama says the US should take military action against Syria

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President Barack Obama says he will seek congressional authorization for taking military action against Syria. The US says the Syrian government carried out chemical weapons...
Julie Docherty and Sarah Hester playing in Geico Money Man Boat commercial

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Everybody wants to know who are the hot girls in the Geico Money Man Boat commercial. Julie Docherty and Sarah Hester playing in Geico...
Reports that Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital are incorrect

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Reports that Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital are incorrect, South Africa's presidency says. News outlets earlier quoted sources close to the former South...
Vladimir Putin urged Barack Obama, as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, to think about future victims in Syria before using force

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President Vladimir Putin has challenged the US to present to the UN evidence that Syria attacked rebels with chemical weapons near Damascus. The Russian president...
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Pietro Parolin as new secretary of state

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Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Pietro Parolin as new secretary of state. The move is seen as the Pope’s most significant appointment since he became...
The files disclosed by leaker Edward Snowden to the Washington Post revealed the multi-billion dollar "black budget" used by US intelligence

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The files disclosed by leaker Edward Snowden to the Washington Post revealed the multi-billion dollar "black budget" used by US intelligence. The CIA's budget is...
Lamar Odom's driving license was revoked after refusing to take drug test in DUI arrest

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Less than a week before, Lamar Odom was arrested on suspicion of DUI after he was involved in a three-car collision on the exact...
Women across the US have listed their positive pregnancy tests for sale on Craigslist

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Women across the US have listed their positive pregnancy tests for sale on Craigslist. One expectant mother in the Buffalo, New York area is selling...
Labor Day is the best time to score bargains with the countless sales offered by retailers

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Labor Day, which falls on Monday, September 2, is the best time to score bargains with the countless sales offered by retailers. Labor Day weekend...
Restaurants, stores, and companies will be celebrating Labor Day 2013 by offering freebies, or something at a heavily discounted price

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Restaurants, stores, and companies will be celebrating Labor Day 2013 by offering freebies, or something at a heavily discounted price. A.C. Moore: On Saturday, August...
Brain scans of people with insomnia have shown differences in brain function compared with people who get a full night's sleep

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US researchers have found that brain scans of people who say they have insomnia have shown differences in brain function compared with people who...
Nelson Mandela has returned to his home in Johannesburg after a long stay in hospital in Pretoria

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Nelson Mandela has returned to his home in Johannesburg after a long stay in hospital in Pretoria. The 95-year-old former South African president was admitted...
UN experts arrive in The Netherlands after finishing gathering evidence of alleged gas attack in Damascus suburbs

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UN experts arrive in The Netherlands after finishing gathering evidence of alleged gas attack in Damascus suburbs. They have left Syria having completed four days of...
No Jerry Lewis clip will be included in Telethon Memory in Sunday’s MDA Show of Strength

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No Jerry Lewis clip will be included in Telethon Memory in Sunday’s MDA Show of Strength (8 p.m.-10 p.m., on ABC). The MDA show’s rundown...
Jerry Lewis described his unreleased 1970s Holocaust movie The Day The Clown Cried as very bad

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Jerry Lewis described his unreleased 1970s Holocaust movie The Day The Clown Cried as “bad, bad, bad”. The 87-year-old comedian directed, wrote and starred in...
Burger King has come out with a revolutionary $1 French Fry Burger to compete head on with McDonald’s lucrative Dollar Menu

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Just a day after McDonald's announced plans for a new chicken item dubbed Mighty Wings, Burger King has come out with a revolutionary $1...
Lamar Odom was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence

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Lamar Odom was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in the early hours of Friday morning. Lamar Odom, 33, was held at Van Nuys...
John Kerry has said Syrian government forces killed 1,429 people in a chemical weapons attack in Damascus last week

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Syrian government forces killed 1,429 people in a chemical weapons attack in Damascus last week, said US Secretary of State John Kerry. John Kerry said...
James Spader has been cast as the villain Ultron in the second Avengers movie

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James Spader has been cast as the villain Ultron in the second Avengers movie. Avengers: Age of Ultron will see the Marvel Comics superhero team...
Colombia has deployed troops in Bogota following violent protests in support of small-scale farmers strike

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Colombia has decided to deploy troops in the capital, Bogota, following violent protests in support of a strike by small-scale farmers. Colombian President Juan Manuel...
Khloé Kardashian still remains tight-lipped about her marriage drama

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Khloe Kardashian’s marriage has reportedly been torn apart by the damning allegations that have threatened to destroy Lamar Odom's lucrative basketball career. However, Lamar Odom...
France is still ready to take action in Syria alongside the US, despite UK MPs blocking British involvement

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President Francois Hollande has announced that France is still ready to take action in Syria alongside the US, despite UK MPs blocking British involvement. Francois...