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Daily Archives: Feb 26, 2013

Titanic II was announced on Tuesday, after its designer claimed it would be the most safe cruise ship in the world with ample lifeboats

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Titanic II, the sequel to the doomed liner that sank 100 years ago, was announced on Tuesday - after its designer claimed it would...
Verdesse, the new A-list diet aid of choice, is a green coffee pill, which is believed to help suppress the appetite as well as encouraging fat burning

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Verdesse, the new A-list diet aid of choice, is a green coffee pill, which is believed to help suppress the appetite as well as encouraging...
European markets and politicians have reacted anxiously after Italy's general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blocs

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European markets and politicians have reacted anxiously after Italy's general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blocs. France and Germany urged continued reform,...
A study published by South Africa’s Stellenbosch University found that donkey, water buffalo and goat meat have been sold as burgers and sausages in South Africa

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A study published by South Africa’s Stellenbosch University found that donkey, water buffalo and goat meat have been sold as burgers and sausages in...
Pippa Middleton gets food column in Waitrose Kitchen magazine

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There’s a world of difference between Delia Smith and Pippa Middleton when it comes to tips about food, but that hasn’t stopped Waitrose ditching...
Het Arresthuis was one of the Netherlands' most feared prisons for almost 150 years, but following its closure and something of a makeover, it has been transformed into a luxury hotel

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Het Arresthuis was one of the Netherlands' most feared prisons for almost 150 years, but following its closure and something of a makeover, it...
Vatican officials announced today that Pope Benedict XVI will be known as "pope emeritus" and will retain the honorific "His Holiness" after he abdicates on Thursday

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Vatican officials announced today that Pope Benedict XVI will be known as "pope emeritus" and will retain the honorific "His Holiness" after he abdicates...
Chris Brown has opened up about his 2009 attack on Rihanna, saying that it is the "greatest regret" of his life

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Chris Brown has opened up about his 2009 attack on Rihanna, saying that it is the "greatest regret" of his life. Although Chris Brown, 23,...
Seth MacFarlane caused outrage among viewers when his Ted alter-ego took to the stage at Sunday night's ceremony with Mark Wahlberg

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Family Guy comedian Seth MacFarlane found himself at the centre of more scandal on Monday in the wake of his controversial hosting of Oscars...
Astronomers have traced the origin of a meteor that injured about 1,000 people after breaking up over Ural mountains region in central Russia earlier this month

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Astronomers have traced the origin of a meteor that injured about 1,000 people after breaking up over Ural mountains region in central Russia earlier...
The Copyright Alert System, organized by the recording and film industry, is being activated this week to target consumers using peer-to-peer software

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Internet users who illegally share music, movies or television shows online could soon receive warning notices from the nation's five major Internet service providers. The...
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West posed nude on the cover of French fashion magazine L'Officiel Hommes

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West posed nude on the cover of French fashion magazine L'Officiel Hommes. Kim Kardashian, 32, was caught in an expression sure...
European markets have opened lower, with the inconclusive election result in Italy raising fears that political deadlock will delay economic reforms

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European markets have opened lower, with the inconclusive election result in Italy raising fears that political deadlock will delay economic reforms. Italy's FTSE MIB index...
Oscars 2013, hosted by Seth MacFarlane, attracted a TV audience of 40.3 million, a million more than tuned in to 2012's broadcast

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Oscars 2013, hosted by Seth MacFarlane, attracted a TV audience of 40.3 million, a million more than tuned in to 2012's broadcast. According to the ABC...
German authorities in the northern state of Lower Saxony are investigating allegations of fraud over the mislabelling of eggs as organic

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German authorities in the northern state of Lower Saxony are investigating allegations of fraud over the mislabeling of eggs as organic. The authorities have launched...
A French research team has found that babies can decipher speech as early as three months before birth

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A French research team has found that babies can decipher speech as early as three months before birth. The evidence comes from detailed brain scans...
French, British, Hong Kong and Japanese nationals are among 19 tourists reportedly killed in a hot air balloon crash near the Egyptian city of Luxor

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French, British, Hong Kong and Japanese nationals are among 19 tourists reportedly killed in a hot air balloon crash near the Egyptian city of...
British researchers have found that a run of poor sleep can have a dramatic effect on the internal workings of the human body

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British researchers have found that a run of poor sleep can have a dramatic effect on the internal workings of the human body. The activity...
Italy's parliamentary elections have ended in stalemate and the possibility of a hung parliament

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Italy's parliamentary elections have ended in stalemate and the possibility of a hung parliament. With all domestic votes counted, Pier Luigi Bersani's centre-left bloc has...