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Daily Archives: Jan 6, 2013

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has eased rules on minimum quantities of cash and liquid assets all banks must hold, set to take effect in 2015

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International financial regulators have eased rules on minimum quantities of cash and liquid assets all banks must hold, set to take effect in 2015. The...
Blue Ivy, Jay-Z and Beyonce's daughter, has own $1million nursery suite at New York's Barclays Center

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Blue Ivy Carter’s parents, Beyonce and rapper Jay-Z,  have bought her the most outrageous luxury yet - her own nursery at a basketball stadium...
Honey Boo Boo’s mother, June Shannon, has revealed she won't be upgrading her modest home for a luxury pad any time soon as she is not profiting from reality show

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Honey Boo Boo’s mother, June Shannon, has revealed she won't be upgrading her modest home for a luxury pad any time soon - as...
Madonna has been celebrating the new year on the slopes with her children and her Brazilian boyfriend Brahim Zaibat and has been getting quite a bit of action on her skis

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Madonna continued her quest to conquer the slopes while on a family holiday in the mountains of Gstaad, Switzerland on Saturday. Madonna, 54, has been...
The US has been hit with a particularly aggressive early flu season with widespread reports of the illness across the country

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The U.S. has been hit with a particularly aggressive early flu season with widespread reports of the illness across the country, hospitalizing 2,257 people...
Oscars 2013 are to pay tribute to 50 years of James Bond films

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Oscars 2013 are to pay tribute to 50 years of James Bond films. "We are very happy to include a special sequence on our show...
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has delivered a rare TV address, denouncing his opponents as enemies of God and puppets of the West

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Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has delivered a rare TV address, denouncing his opponents as "enemies of God and puppets of the West". Bashar al-Assad lamented...
The father of Indian student who was gang-raped in Delhi and later died says her name should be made public so she can serve as an inspiration to other victims of sexual crimes

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The father of Indian student who was gang-raped in Delhi and later died says her name should be made public so she can serve...
British researchers have reported that totally blind mice have had their sight restored by injections of light-sensing cells into the eye

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British researchers have reported that totally blind mice have had their sight restored by injections of light-sensing cells into the eye. The team in Oxford...
Venezuela's National Assembly has chosen Diosdado Cabello as its new leader, a possible stand-in for President Hugo Chavez

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Venezuela's National Assembly has chosen its leader, a possible stand-in for President Hugo Chavez who is in Cuba following cancer surgery. The assembly re-elected the...
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad is to give a rare speech to the nation as he continues to battle an uprising against his rule

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Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad is to give a rare speech to the nation, state media say, as he continues to battle an uprising against...
India and Pakistan have exchanged fire across the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region

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India and Pakistan have exchanged fire across the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region. Pakistan said Indian troops had raided a military post...
Carlos Rodriguez, the Honduran ambassador to Colombia, has been sacked after a wild Christmas party at the embassy in Bogota

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Carlos Rodriguez, the Honduran ambassador to Colombia, has been sacked after a wild Christmas party at the embassy in Bogota. Ambassador Carlos Rodriguez has been...
A cat has been detained in the grounds of Arapiraca jail in Brazil with contraband goods for prisoners strapped to its body with tape

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A cat has been detained in the grounds of Arapiraca jail in Brazil with contraband goods for prisoners strapped to its body with tape. The...
Andie MacDowell on crutches at the Hallmark Channel TCA Winter Press Gala in San Marino, California

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Stoic Andie MacDowell still looked glamorous and groomed despite having to rely on two walking aides as she made her way to the Hallmark...
Four people have been found dead following a shooting incident that triggered a stand-off with police in Aurora, Colorado

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Four people have been found dead following a shooting incident that triggered a stand-off with police in Aurora, Colorado. Police say they went to a...