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Daily Archives: Feb 23, 2014

Rob Ford hurt his groin running into a hydrant

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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was out in the street celebrating Canada men's hockey win over Sweden at Sochi Winter Games when he ran into...
Six stars of Duck Dynasty show were in Charleston for the Dare to be a Duck event to help raise money for a youth-led ministry program

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Six stars of Duck Dynasty show were out on the town in Charleston, West Virginia, Saturday night for the Dare to be a Duck...
Alice Herz-Sommer, her husband and her son were sent from Prague in 1943 to a concentration camp in the Czech city of Terezin

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Oldest-known Holocaust survivor Alice Herz-Sommer died Sunday morning in London at the age of 110, her family has announced. Alice Herz-Sommer died in a hospital...
Nicki Minaj’s former hair stylist Terrence Davidson is suing the star for $30 million, accusing her of selling wigs based on his designs without permission

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Nicki Minaj’s former hair stylist Terrence Davidson is suing the star for $30 million, accusing her of selling wigs based on his designs without...
Huge cakes were on display in the centre of the stadium in Marondera, while the crowd wore red scarves, as is traditional on Robert Mugabe's birthday

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Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has celebrated his 90th birthday with a huge party at a Harare stadium. Thousands of Zimbabweans have attended the official 90th...
The 22nd Winter Olympics came to a close in Sochi on Sunday after 17 days of competition

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Russia finished on top of the medal table as the 22nd Winter Olympics came to a close in Sochi on Sunday after 17 days...
Ukraine parliament’s speaker Oleksandr Turchynov has been named as interim president

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Ukraine parliament’s speaker Oleksandr Turchynov has been named as interim president. Oleksandr Turchynov takes charge following the dismissal of President Viktor Yanukovych on Saturday. He...
Egyptian prosecutors have accused ousted President Mohammed Morsi of leaking state secrets to Iran's Revolutionary Guards

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Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi has been accused by prosecutors of leaking state secrets to Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The claim came during the second hearing...
Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony will be held at the Fisht Olympic Stadium

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Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony will be held on February 23 at 20:00 local time, at the Fisht Olympic Stadium. The closing ceremony will...
Charlotte Dawson was found dead at her Woolloomooloo home in an apparent suicide

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Australian TV personality Charlotte Dawson was found dead at her Woolloomooloo home  in an apparent suicide following a long and very public battle with...
Attackers threw grenades and sprayed the crowd with bullets at a night market in the Khao Saming district of Trat province

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A five-year-old girl has been killed and dozens of other people wounded after gunmen have opened fire on an anti-government rally in eastern Thailand. Attackers...
Yulia Tymoshenko has urged opposition supporters in Kiev's Independence Square to continue their protests

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Yulia Tymoshenko has urged opposition supporters in Kiev's Independence Square to continue their protests. Ukraine’s former PM Yulia Tymoshenko, who has a back injury, addressed...
Pharrell Williams is auctioning the hat he wore at this year's Grammy Awards

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Pharrell Williams is auctioning the much talked about hat he wore at this year's Grammy Awards. The item, listed as "Pharrell Williams' mountain hat", attracted...
Police and opposition demonstrators have clashed in Venezuela at the end of a march that gathered tens of thousands of people in Caracas

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Police and opposition demonstrators have clashed in Venezuela at the end of a march that gathered tens of thousands of people in Caracas. Several people...
Maria Von Trapp and her family fled Nazi-occupied Austria in 1938 and ended up performing around the US

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Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member of the Trapp Family Singers, the group whose story inspired The Sound of Music, has died at...
Joaquin El Chapo Guzman was the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, which smuggles huge amounts of illegal drugs into the US

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Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman – Mexico’s top drug lord and one of the world’s most wanted drug baron - has been arrested in Mexico. El Chapo...