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Pfizer has confirmed it has contacted AstraZeneca over a possible multi-billion dollar takeover

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Pfizer has confirmed it has contacted AstraZeneca over a possible multi-billion dollar takeover. The pharmaceutical said it made an initial approach in January, but after...
At least 12 people have been killed by tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma as a huge storm system swept across America’s midsection

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At least 12 people have been killed by tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma as a huge storm system swept across America’s midsection Sunday. Arkansas Governor...
Tori Spelling has been hospitalized for undisclosed reasons

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Tori Spelling has been hospitalized for undisclosed reasons, E! News and Us Weekly reported. Recently, Tori Spelling, 40, has been airing her tumultuous private life...
Selena Gomez has hired Bradford Cobb, who manages Katy Perry and Adam Lambert

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Selena Gomez has hired Bradford Cobb, who manages Katy Perry and Adam Lambert, Us Weekly reported. The 21-year-old Disney star fired her mother Mandy Teefy...
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have released one of a team of eight European monitors seized in the flashpoint city of Sloviansk

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One of a team of eight European monitors seized in eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk has been released by pro-Russian separatists. The officer, a Swede,...
The Los Angeles Clippers went through a pre-match routine with shirts on inside-out to hide the team's logo

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The Los Angeles Clippers have staged a silent protest following reports that their team's owner Donald Sterling had been secretly recorded making racist remarks. The...
Uncle Si Robertson celebrates his 65th birthday on April 27

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Duck Dynasty’s Uncle Si Robertson is celebrating his 65th birthday today, April 27. Silas Merritt “Si” Robertsonis Phil’s youngest brother, a Vietnam War veteran, and...
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Pope Francis during Mass before the canonization ceremony of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II

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Pope Francis has declared Popes John Paul II and John XXIII saints in a ceremony attended by hundreds of thousands of people in St....
DJ Rashad's latest album Double Cup was ranked eighth in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the best dance albums of 2013

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Chicago juke producer DJ Rashad died this afternoon at the age of 35. The Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times quoted police as saying he died...
George Clooney recently popped the question to girlfriend Amal Alamuddin

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George Clooney recently popped the question to girlfriend Amal Alamuddin, a source close to the couple has confirmed to People magazine. "George and Amal are...
Mila Kunis showed off her baby bump as she attended the Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, California, with Ashton Kutcher

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Mila Kunis showed off her baby bump as she attended the Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, California, with Ashton Kutcher on Friday. Ashton Kutcher, 36,...
Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII’s canonization is bringing attention to the complex process of becoming a saint

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Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII’s canonization is bringing attention to the complex process of becoming a saint, a highly regulated series...
ProtoGeo created the Moves app that uses a smartphone's built-in sensors to track activity and calories burned

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Facebook has acquired ProtoGeo, a Finnish company that makes fitness tracking app Moves. Helsinki-based ProtoGeo created the Moves app that uses a smartphone's built-in sensors...
Miguel de Cervantes was recorded as having died on April 22, 1616

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A Madrid convent will be searched for the body of the 17th Century author, Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish forensic scientists announced. Ground-penetrating radar will be...
The letter was written by Titanic survivors Esther Hart and her 7-year-old daughter Eva eight hours before the ship hit an iceberg and sank in 1912

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The last letter to be written on Titanic has sold for £119,000 ($200,000) at an auction in the UK. The letter was written by survivors...
Silvio Berlusconi has sparked outrage in Germany by saying that for the Germans, concentration camps never existed

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Silvio Berlusconi has sparked outrage in Germany by saying "for the Germans, concentration camps never existed". The former Italian prime minister was referring to a...
Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII are to be declared saints at an unprecedented open-air ceremony in Rome

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Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII are to be declared saints at an unprecedented open-air ceremony in Rome on Sunday. A Mass co-celebrated...
South Korea’s PM Chung Hong-won has resigned amid criticism of the government's handling of the sinking of the Sewol ferry

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South Korea’s PM Chung Hong-won has resigned amid criticism of the government's handling of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. In a statement, a sombre...
Morgan Tsvangirai lost a third election challenge to veteran President Robert Mugabe in 2013 and defied calls to stand down after this defeat

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Zimbabwe's opposition party - Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) - says it is suspending its leader Morgan Tsvangirai, amid deepening divisions in its ranks. A...
In a recording posted by TMZ, a man it says is Donald Sterling is heard asking his girlfriend V. Stiviano not to broadcast her association with black people nor bring them to games

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The NBA is investigating a report alleging that Donald Sterling, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, made racist remarks. In a recording posted by...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused police, prosecutors and judges of being behind leaked information implicating him in a corruption scandal

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A new Turkish law gives the secret services greater powers of surveillance and extending immunity for its agents. The law also provides for prison terms...
Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani are now expected to face a run-off vote on May 28

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Afghanistan presidential election preliminary results show the poll will go to a second round, after no candidate reached the 50% needed for an outright...
Australian production company Oh Yeah Wow claims One Direction’s You & I clip is copied from a video it shot for Clubfeet's Everything You Wanted

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One Direction band is accused of plagiarism over the video for their latest single You & I. Australian production company Oh Yeah Wow claims One...
Avril Lavigne has denied her most recent music video for Hello Kitty is racist

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Avril Lavigne has denied her most recent music video for Hello Kitty is racist. The video clip, which appeared on Avril Lavigne's on April 22,...
Oasis is not playing Glastonbury this year

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Oasis is not playing Glastonbury this year, festival organizer Emily Eavis confirmed on Twitter. Bookies had suspended bets on the band playing after Liam Gallagher...
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