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Monthly Archives: November 2014

During a long international career Manitas de Plata sold 93 million records

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Flamenco legend Manitas de Plata - "Little Hands of Silver" - has died in the south of France at the age of 93. During a...
Asian stock markets opened higher after US stocks hit record highs on Republicans taking control of the Senate

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Asian stock markets opened higher on November 6 after US stocks hit record highs on Republicans taking control of the Senate. The Republican victory raised...
Jay-Z has bought the Armand de Brignac champagne brand

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Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, has bought the Armand de Brignac champagne brand. New York wine and spirits company Sovereign Brands said it had sold...
Phil Rudd has appeared in a New Zealand court on charges of attempting to arrange a murder

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AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has appeared in a New Zealand court on charges of attempting to arrange a murder. Phil Rudd, who was born in...
The US stock market closed higher with investors relieved that the midterm elections produced a clear result

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The US stock market closed higher with investors relieved that the midterm elections produced a clear result. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 hit fresh...
Beyonce has topped Forbes’ Highest-Paid Women In Music List in 2014

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Beyonce has topped Forbes’ Highest-Paid Women In Music List in 2014 with more than $115 million. Beyonce had the "biggest year of her career", playing...
Jack Bruce died on October 25 as a result of liver disease

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Stars including Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker have paid a farewell in song to their former Cream bandmate Jack Bruce at his funeral. Jack Bruce...
At least one person has been killed after a Palestinian driver has rammed a car into several pedestrians in Jerusalem

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At least one person has been killed after a Palestinian driver has rammed a car into several pedestrians in Jerusalem, hours after clashes erupted...
Teresa Romero became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside West Africa in the latest outbreak

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Teresa Romero, the Spanish nurse who became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside West Africa in the latest outbreak, has given...
Mitch McConnell is the presumptive Republican leader of the US Senate

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Mitch McConnell, the presumptive Republican leader of the US Senate, has vowed to "work together" with President Barack Obama on issues where they can...
The controversial 1,000-room palace known as Ak Saray was built on a forested hilltop on the edge of Ankara, on more than 1.6 million sq ft of land

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Turkey's new presidential palace costs about $615 million - nearly twice the previous estimate, officials say. The controversial 1,000-room palace known as Ak Saray (White...
Ramu and his bride, a female monkey called Ramdulari

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An Indian man organized a Hindu wedding ceremony for his monkeys. More than 200 villagers in northern India have attended the elaborate wedding ceremony for...
Kim Jong-un pictured walking without a cane at an army meeting, following speculation about his health

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Kim Jong-un has been pictured by North Korean media walking without a cane at an army meeting, following speculation about his health. The North Korean...
Jordan Axani is offering free plane tickets around the world to a female compatriot called Elizabeth Gallagher

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Canadian Jordan Axani is offering free plane tickets to a female compatriot to fly "around the world". The man has made the offer on one...
The Republicans have won control of the Senate in the midterm elections, increasing their power in the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency

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The Republicans have won control of the Senate in the midterm elections, increasing their power in the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency. The...
Adrian Peterson used a wooden implement to discipline his four-year-old son

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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has pleaded no contest to the misdemeanor charge of recklessly assaulting his four-year-old son. The NFL star will avoid...
Crude oil prices have reached a four-year low after Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cut the price of oil sold to the US

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Crude oil prices have reached a four-year low after Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cut the price of oil sold to the US. Brent crude fell to...
Anna Shannon Cardwell has been in the center of ongoing controversy after she said she was molested as a child by her mother’s then-boyfriend Mark McDaniel

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In a recent interview, Honey Boo Boo’s sister Anna Shannon Cardwell has opened up about the alleged incidents that happened as a child. The reality...
President Petro Poroshenko has ordered more troops to key southern and eastern Ukraine cities in case of a new rebel offensive

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President Petro Poroshenko has ordered more troops to key southern and eastern Ukraine cities in case of a new rebel offensive. Petro Poroshenko said the...
Tom Hanks will publish a book of short stories inspired by his personal collection of vintage typewriters

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Tom Hanks will publish a book of short stories inspired by his personal collection of vintage typewriters. The actor said: "I've been collecting typewriters for...
Rolls-Royce has announced it is planning to cut 2,600 jobs over the next 18 months

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Rolls-Royce has announced it is planning to cut 2,600 jobs over the next 18 months. The company said most of the jobs would go in...
Louisiana Republican candidate Zach Dasher is Phil Robertson’s nephew

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Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson appeared on Sean Hannity show on Fox News on Monday night to talk about nephew Zach Dasher's Senate race. Republican...
Independent Greg Orman is looking strong in Kansas battle against Republican incumbent Senator Pat Roberts

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Kansas might elect an independent candidate, businessman Greg Orman, who is looking strong in a battle against Republican incumbent Senator Pat Roberts. Kansas has not...
Republican Senator Joni Ernst and Democratic Congressman Bruce Braley are vying for Iowa Senate seat left vacant by the retirement of long-time Democratic Senator Tom Harkin

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In Iowa, Republican Senator Joni Ernst and Democratic Congressman Bruce Braley are vying for the Senate seat left vacant by the retirement of long-time...
Non-profit executive Michelle Nunn and businessman David Perdue are running for Georgia senate seat left empty by the retirement of Republican Saxby Chambliss

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In Georgia, non-profit executive Michelle Nunn and businessman David Perdue are running for a senate seat left empty by the retirement of Republican Saxby...