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Fuel prices have skyrocketed across the US, with a gallon of gas reaching past $5.00 in some parts of the country

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Fuel prices have skyrocketed across the US, with a gallon of gas reaching past $5.00 in some parts of the country. The price of petrol...
Burger King’s Twitter account was hacked by a McDonald’s fan

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Burger King’s Twitter account was hacked by a McDonald’s fan. Burger King’s Twitter page, which has more than 89,000 followers, has been changed to feature...
Chaz Bono has showed off the results of his 43 lb weight loss after making the commitment at the end of last year with Dr Travis Stork on an episode of The Doctors

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Chaz Bono announced his aim to drop 50 lbs in weight in November and thanks to a new and improved eating plan he just...
Japanese shares have risen after finance ministers of the G20 group of nations avoided singling out Japan for criticism over the recent yen weakness

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Japanese shares have risen after finance ministers of the G20 group of nations avoided singling out Japan for criticism over the recent yen weakness. The...
Richard Briers, best known for his role in TV's The Good Life, has died at the age of 79

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British actor Richard Briers, best known for his role in TV's The Good Life, has died at the age of 79, his agent has...
Azealia Banks has become embroiled in a bitter Twitter row with Perez Hilton after slapping her own verses over the top of DJ Baauer's Harlem Shake

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Rapper Azealia Banks has become embroiled in a bitter Twitter row with Perez Hilton after slapping her own verses over the top of DJ...
Jane Fonda has now come up a yoga routine, aimed at those aged 50 and over, which provides a gentle but effective introduction to the popular form of exercise

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Despite being in her seventies and suffering from arthritis, Jane Fonda remains a keen advocate of fitness for women of all ages - but...
Rob Kardashian's anger as Kim refuses to sort rap gig with Kanye West

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On the latest episode of Kourtney & Kim Take Miami Rob Kardashian’s siblings tried to help him deal with his split from singer Rita...
South African police are investigating if Oscar Pistorius may have shot dead Reeva Steenkamp in a fit of so-called steroid rage

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South African police are investigating if Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius may have shot dead Reeva Steenkamp in a fit of so-called “steroid rage” -...
Tardigrade, known as water bear, is dubbed nature's greatest survivor, being almost invincible

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Tardigrade, known as water bear, is dubbed “nature's greatest survivor”, being almost invincible. Tardigrades are some of the most fascinating animals in world because they...
Argo and Zero Dark Thirty have won the top screenplay honors from the Writers Guild of America

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Argo and Zero Dark Thirty have won the top screenplay honors from the Writers Guild of America. The Adapted Screenplay Award went to Chris Terrio...
Tom Cruise's visit to Hertfordshire curry house Veer Dhara has been turned into a film

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Tom Cruise's visit to Hertfordshire curry house Veer Dhara has been turned into a film. Last August, Tom Cruise ordered lobster and chicken tikka masala...
Iberia workers have begun a five-day strike in protest at planned cuts to jobs and salaries

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Spanish airline Iberia workers have begun a five-day strike in protest at planned cuts to jobs and salaries. Iberia has cancelled more than 400 flights...
Hugo Chavez says he has returned to Venezuela after receiving treatment for cancer in Cuba

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Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez says he has returned home after receiving treatment for cancer in Cuba. In three messages posted on Twitter, Hugo Chavez, 58,...
A Russian court has held a pre-trial hearing in the case against late anti-corruption lawyer Sergei Magnitsky

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A Russian court has held a pre-trial hearing in the case against late anti-corruption lawyer Sergei Magnitsky. The court said the trial would start on...
South African police believe that Oscar Pistorius may have beaten his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp with a cricket bat before shooting her

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South African police believe that Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius may have beaten his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp with a cricket bat before shooting her. Detectives are...
Barack Obama played golf with Tiger Woods in Florida on Sunday as he took a break from work during President's Day weekend

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President Barack Obama played golf with Tiger Woods in Florida on Sunday as he took a break from work during President's Day weekend. The unexpected...
Mindy McCready has killed herself on the same front porch where her boyfriend David Wilson was found dead one month ago

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Country star Mindy McCready has killed herself on the same front porch where her boyfriend David Wilson was found dead one month ago. Mindy McCready,...
Rafael Correa has been re-elected for a third term as Ecuador's president with more than 50 percent of the vote

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Rafael Correa has been re-elected for a third term as Ecuador's president with more than 50% of the vote. His main challenger, Guillermo Lasso, has...
The fragments were detected around a frozen lake near Chebarkul, a town in the Chelyabinsk region, where the meteorite is believed to have landed

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Fragments from the meteorite that struck Russia's Urals region on Friday, injuring some 1,200 people, have been found around a frozen lake, Russian scientists...