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Daily Archives: Aug 17, 2012

Germany’s army will in future be able to use its weapons on the country’ streets in an extreme situation

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Germany’s army will in future be able to use its weapons on the country’ streets in an extreme situation, the Federal Constitutional Court says. The...
Isohunt's owner had suggested that Google-owned video clip site YouTube would be given preferential treatment because it was excluded from its Transparency Report list of sites that had provoked copyright removal requests

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File-sharing websites The Pirate Bay and Isohunt claim the new way in which Google is organizing its search results will drive more direct traffic...

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London Olympics 2012 has hardly even had time to enjoy its success and already Rio is attempting to steal its shine, earlier this week...
History of chocolate is being re-told in Akmescit, capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine, where a chocolate museum was opened

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History of chocolate is being re-told in Akmescit, capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine, where a chocolate museum was opened. Opened in...
Lady Gaga has raised the steaks once again by stepping out in a carnivorous creation as she performed in Bucharest, Romania, last night

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Lady Gaga first caused a stir when she wore a dress made entirely of meat to the MTV Video Music Awards in 2010. Lady Gaga,...
President Jacob Zuma has announced an inquiry into violence at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine, calling the deaths there "tragic"

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South African President Jacob Zuma has announced an inquiry into violence at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine, calling the deaths there "tragic". Thirty-four people were killed...
Gu Kailai was tried for the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood in Hefei city, Anhui province, on 9 August

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The verdict in the murder trial of Gu Kailai, wife of former politician Bo Xilai, will be delivered on Monday, Chinese officials say. Gu Kailai...
Judge Marina Syrova convicted Pussy Riot members of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred

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The three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot accused of hooliganism have been jailed for two years after staging an anti-Vladimir Putin protest...
Family physician Emily Gibson said that removing the hair is like creating “open wounds” that are prone to infection and even sexually-transmitted disease, such as herpes, if in contact with another person

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Medical expert Emily Gibson has spoken out about the various health risks that come with hair removal. Family physician Emily Gibson, who also serves as...
Gerard Depardieu has been accused of assaulting a motorist following a collision in Paris

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Gerard Depardieu has been accused of assaulting a motorist following a collision in Paris. Gerard Depardieu, 63, who hit the headlines last year for peeing...
Connor Cruise proudly posted a snap of him and his sister Isabella on his Twitter page last night

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Connor Cruise, Tom Cruise’ son, proudly posted a snap of him and his sister Isabella on his Twitter page last night. Connor Cruise, who has...
The judge in a patent trial involving Apple and Samsung has said iPhone maker's lawyer William Lee must be on drugs if he thought she would accept his list of potential witnesses

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The judge in a patent trial involving Apple and Samsung has said iPhone maker's lawyer William Lee must be on drugs if he thought...
Republican VP candidate Paul Ryan acknowledged lobbying the government for millions of dollars in economic stimulus money after twice denying he had done so

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Republican VP candidate Paul Ryan acknowledged lobbying the government for millions of dollars in economic stimulus money after twice denying he had done so. Wisconsin...
Jackie Stallone, Sylvester Stallone’s 90-year-old mother, showed off her inflated lips last night at the Los Angeles premiere of The Expendables 2

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Jackie Stallone, Sylvester Stallone’s 90-year-old mother, showed off her inflated lips last night at the Los Angeles premiere of The Expendables 2. The astrologer, along...
At least 30 people have been killed after South African police clashed with striking miners at Lonmin Marikana mine on Thursday

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At least 30 people have been killed after South African police clashed with striking miners at Lonmin Marikana mine on Thursday, the police minister...
Scientists say they are a step closer in the difficult journey towards developing a male contraceptive pill, after successful studies in mice

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Scientists say they are a step closer in the difficult journey towards developing a male contraceptive pill, after successful studies in mice. A contraceptive pill...
Lady Gaga dressed extremely conservatively in a monochrome ensemble as she stepped out in Bucharest, Romania

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Lady Gaga dressed extremely conservatively in a monochrome ensemble as she stepped out in Bucharest, Romania, yesterday. Lady Gaga, 26, looked relatively smart compared to...
Bobbi Kristina Brown and Nick Gordon took Whitney Houston’s place at the premiere on Sparkle last night

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Bobbi Kristina Brown and Nick Gordon took Whitney Houston’s place at the premiere on Sparkle last night. And it was as boyfriend and girlfriend that...