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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Most viewed RSSQuake hits 10 miles west of Santiago Pinotepa near the Pacific Coast, says USGS
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThose trapped in the mountains do not know if they will make it out alive, with many seeking food and shelter wherever they can.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldUK unemployment falls by 132,000 to 2.08 million in the three months to June, official figures show, with the jobless rate falling to 6.4%.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from The Business InsiderDepending on your point of view, Robin Williams was either a wealthy man who made sure his children were properly provided for and could afford to pay his ex-wives generous alimony, or he was stressed by the way his vast fortune had been...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News & AnalysisUK unemployment fell once again between April and the end of June, reaching its lowest level since late 2008, but wage growth also slipped.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comUK helps deliver arms to Kurds fighting Isis militants US deploys another 130 troops Kurdish military chief urges Britain to do more Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comIncrease is the equal lowest since records began 17 years ago as prices outstrip the rise in workers pay Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe vacuum tube can fire up to 40 fish every minute over obstacles such as dams - at speeds of up to 22mph.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comLeaflets warn tourists they don't have to pay for pictures with Elmo and co after some performers attacked New York visitors Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsGAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) - The threat of renewed war in Gaza loomed on Wednesday as the clock ticked toward the end of a three-day ceasefire without a sign of a breakthrough in indirect talks in Cairo between Israel and the Palestinians.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from News RSS : TodayIranian scientist Maryam Mirzakhani has become the first-ever woman to receive the prestigious Fields Medal, often described as the "Nobel Prize in Mathematics."
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThe Saturdays singer Frankie Bridge is the first celebrity to be confirmed for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comTreasurer lashes out at hysteria and defends remarks by quoting 2009-10 ABS figures on car usage and fuel Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comOf all the things to say about the late Robin Williams -- one-of-a-kind comedian, talented actor and genuine humanitarian -- the truest may be this: He made people smile.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan "strongly protested" on Wednesday against Russian military exercises on Pacific islands that it also claims and which have been at the root of strained relations between the two countries since the end of World Wa...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comTimothy Stanley says in a magazine interview, Hillary Clinton said her foreign policy would have been more aggressive. But is U.S. military adventuring what Americans want?
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldRussian lorries carrying aid to war-torn east Ukraine begin the second day of their journey, amid uncertainty about how the cargo will be delivered.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Most viewed RSSPreliminary probe reveals the funnyman also had superficial cuts on his wrists
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News & AnalysisSome market watchers believe that oil price softness could be signaling something more sinister in the global economy.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comEasy tips on how to improve everything from your dinner order to the song in your head to your career.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesA former high school football player found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl after an alcohol-fueled party returned to the field Tuesday.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comIn the end, it might not be the DNA evidence collected high atop the Brooklyn Bridge or license-plate checks on the thousands of cars that crossed the iconic span overnight that solve the giant flag caper.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldFormer Israeli President Shimon Peres says he seeks peace over the Gaza conflict, as talks continue on a third day of a fresh ceasefire.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comAn Australian jihadi posted a "grotesque" photo of his son holding up a decapitated head.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldMapping the outbreak in West Africa
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedTwo people directly involved in the case said the 20-year-old pop star would plead guilty to misdemeanour careless driving and resisting arrest without violence charges
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldRAF Tornado jets are set to carry out surveillance to support efforts in delivering aid to refugees trapped on mountains in northern Iraq.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's new prime minister-designate won swift endorsements from uneasy mutual allies the United States and Iran on Tuesday as he called on political leaders to end crippling feuds that have let jihadists seize a third...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comThe family of Jeffrey Edward Fowle, an American tourist detained in North Korea for apparently breaking an unspecified law, has apologized to the reclusive state and asked for his release.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsDHAKA (Reuters) - A special Bangladesh anti-crime unit on Wednesday arrested the owner of a ferry that sank in a river killing about 110 people, the first time authorities took such action in a country where shipping accidents with heavy...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.com
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comIraqi refugees stream across a bridge into Iraqi Kurdistan.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldLauren Bacall, one of Hollywood's biggest post-war stars, has died at home in New York after a career spanning seven decades.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comThe face of 15-year-old Aziza says it all.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedIsrael says Hamas is using mosques to stockpile weapons and rocket launchers, and to hide tunnels used to infiltrate into Israel and carry out attacks
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comAs territorial disputes exacerbate tensions between neighbors, military spending is on the up.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CNN.comAround 130 more U.S. military specialists are being deployed to act in an advisory role in the rescue of tens of thousands of Yazidis.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World on HuffingtonPost.comBEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists say extremists from the Islamic State group have seized key towns and villages near the border with Turkey after deadly clashes with other rebels in the area. They say fighters of the group captu...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedThe extra troops were Marines and special operations forces whose mission was to assess the situation in the Sinjar area, a U.S. official
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from BBC News - WorldDelhi University acknowledges transgender students for the first time after introducing a column for a third gender in its application forms.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World News(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the southwest Mexican state of Oaxaca on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.com5.1-magnitude tremor near capital Quito caused landslide at a quarry that left workers dead Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comGDP fall is worst since tsunami disaster of 2011 as businesses and consumers try to offset sales tax rise Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAnd Australian Senate inquiry told more than 300 people were turned away from taskforce after cut-off date passed Continue reading...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedA magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the southwest Mexican state of Oaxaca on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from CBC | World NewsA magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the southwest Mexican state of Oaxaca on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from NYT > WorldThe move came as the British government faced calls to step up its involvement alongside the United States in countering Sunni militants.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsAs the cause of the star's death is revealed, a broader conversation about mental illness and who it can affect has developed.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsVERKHNYAYA OREKHOVKA Russia (Reuters) - In Russia's southwestern Rostov region bordering Ukraine, a military-style training camp, a broken down border fence and tracks consistent with armoured personnel carriers or tanks add to a body of...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Most viewed RSSDramatic CCTV footage shows moment pedestrians are almost obliterated as driver ploughs through fence
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Iconic film and stage star Lauren Bacall has passed away at the age of 89. One of the leading ladies of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Bacall died after a stroke at her home in New York, Tuesday. She was famous for starring — on screen and off ...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Only 35 Bulgarian cities/towns have increased their population, according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI). Seven of the 35 cities to register an increase in their population are regional capitals, including Blagoevgrad, Burga...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Builders have sought BGN 140 M in additional funding and more time to complete the construction of several motorway sections in Bulgaria next year, a government official has said. According to caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Za...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesAll bull markets end eventually, either with a whimper or a bang, although no one can say when. But, writes Michael Sincere, a number of clues announce the end is near.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesIn the runup to Apple’s iPhone 6 launch, commentator Marek Fuchs looks at the four stages of media hype:
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldEgypt's president visited Vladimir Putin in Sochi and agreed to increase wheat imports from, and food exports to, Russia.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from NPR Topics: WorldMilitants from the extremist group known as the Islamic State have trapped thousands of Yazidis on Iraq's Mt. Sinjar. Telegraph reporter Jonathan Krohn tells David Greene about their plight.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalPolice say Philippine train smashes into concrete barrier, injuring scores of passengers.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldMove helps e-commerce service company Alibaba take home bigger share of earnings from financial services affiliate.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Aswat Masriya]Cairo -Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) condemned on Tuesday a report released by international watchdog Human Rights Watch on the violent dispersal of two encampments set up in support of ousted Islamist President ...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from RIA NovostiThe European Union will lift the sanctions it has imposed on Russia over the situation in Ukraine in one to three months, according to research conducted by the Danske Bank.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Caretaker Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has discussed with Ukrainian Ambassador to Bulgaria Mykola Baltazhy the set of sanctions Ukraine intends to impose on Russia. Mitov argued that it was best for Ukraine to refrain from sudden moves ...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldIsrael's foreign minister says Hamas will get bodies of its leaders if it withholds the bodies of IDF soldiers.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldShe had been trapped on Sinjar mountains with 40,000 other Yazidi refugees.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MiamiHerald.com: WorldGlobal stock markets overcame a contraction in Japan's economy and jitters about Ukraine and Iraq to mostly rise Wednesday, but analysts said new geopolitical developments would likely make for volatile trading.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalPalestinian negotiators mull Egyptian proposal for Gaza ahead of expiration of 3-day truce
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[UN News]Each year 20 percent of the world's young people experience a mental health condition, the United Nations reported in a new publication launched to coincide with International Youth Day which this year shines a spotlight on the ...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MiamiHerald.com: WorldEgypt's top cleric has condemned the extremist Islamic State group, describing it as a "terrorist" organization that poses a danger to Islam and Muslims.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Deutsche Welle]Human Rights Watch has issued a report saying that a violent crackdown on protesters by Egyptian security forces last year likely amounted to "crimes against humanity." It also called for an international inquiry.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesSome upbeat corporate earnings help European markets shrug off lackluster economic figures out of Asia as well as fears that the crisis in Ukraine could knock the European recovery off track.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Leadership]An ECOWAS Commission Protocol Assistant, Lagos Liaison Office, Mr Jatto Abdulqudir, who helped the late Liberian Ebola victim, Mr Patrick Sawyer, while in Nigeria is dead.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[Leadership]The consular-general of the United States in Nigeria, Jeffrey Hawkins, has commended the strides being made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its task of ridding the nation of economic and financial cr...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldBody of US tourist Sheila von Wiese Mack found in five-star St. Regis hotel in Nusa Dua resort
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[VOA]Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region has cut ties with the central government after it learned of a plan to form a new federal state in the center of the country that would allegedly include part of the Puntland region.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[VOA]Yaounde -The Ebola scare has gripped Cameroon following reports that cases of the disease were imported from neighboring Nigeria.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Latest[VOA]The United States will give South Sudan approximately $180 million in emergency food aid to help avert famine, the White House said.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from News24 WorldGermany's foreign minister has raised the possibility of sending military assistance to the Iraqi government, following a dramatic push by Islamic State militants.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from News24 WorldFormer Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide has been summoned to appear before an examining magistrate over alleged money laundering and drug trafficking, judicial documents show.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MiamiHerald.com: WorldSyrian opposition activists say extremists from the Islamic State group have seized key towns and villages near the border with Turkey after deadly clashes with other rebels in the area.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Five new district governors are to be appointed at the proposal of Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister Georgi Bliznashki. In Blagoevgrad, Dimitar Dimitrov, Director of cigarette manufacturer Blagoevgrad-BT in the period 1999-2000, will r...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from RIA NovostiEcuador’s president, Rafael Correa, said his country is not going to ask for anyone’s permission to supply food to Russia, the Andes Press Agency (APA) reports.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesPoland is the biggest economic success story of the past 25 years, and most stock-market investors haven’t caught on yet, writes Matthew Lynn.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from mirror - World newsPedro Bravo asked the Siri feature on his iPhone where to hide his roommate and the phone suggested swams, reservoirs, metal foundries or dumps
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaA shallow 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Ecuadoran capital Quito Tuesday, triggering landslides that killed at least two people and violently shaking buildings and homes.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalBACK TO SCHOOL: Turned off by China's cram-for-exam education, high school students head to US
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalMagnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Mexico's southwestern Oaxaca state on Pacific Coast
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from World from NewserThe United Nations has green-lighted the use of untested drugs to combat Ebola—but there aren't any doses of the Ebola drug ZMapp left. The drug's maker says it has exhausted its supply and it could be months before it can produce more, ...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Shanghai Daily: WorldAN abandoned rescue cat has become an internet hit amassing more than one million followers on Instagram, Daily Mail reported yesterday. From lazily lounging around the house to modelling a charming bow-tie,
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from - World RSS FeedThe shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Missouri was a “heart-breaking” tragedy which will be investigated by the Department of Justice and the FBI, Barack Obama has said.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ViralNewsChartJustin Timberlake is bringing the #IceBucketChallenge back after he accepted the request of two Boston Marathon survivors.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from - World RSS FeedA young girl was rescued from an area of the Siberian wilderness roamed by bears and wolves when her puppy guided search teams to her, eleven days after she disappeared.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldWith suggestions of using existing, common drugs against Ebola, can the world risk carrying an experiment too far?
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from ViralNewsChartThe Perseid meteor shower is the champion of all such events. Appearing in balmy weather suitable for the most casual stargazer, the meteors dazzle the sky with an average of 100 meteors per hour during their peak. That peak happens to b...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldConsumer-price index rose 7.96% in July from last year, compared with revised 7.46% in June.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from RIA NovostiBelarusian shoppers may soon get new potato breeds, which will brighten up the traditional range with blue, pink and purple colors, Minsk Novosti news website reports.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Caretaker Interior Minister Yordan Bakalov and EU Commissioner Kristalina Geogirva will visit Wednesday the flood-hit northwestern town of Mizia. Mizia was hit by massive flooding on August 3. The floods claimed two lives and caused subs...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesU.K. stocks dart between small gains and losses Thursday ahead of a monthly labor-market update and the Bank of England’s quarterly inflation report.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MiamiHerald.com: WorldIt started when the small Indian Ocean island of Seychelles refused entry to Sierra Leone's soccer squad, fearing that the deadly Ebola virus would arrive from West Africa along with the players.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Top StoriesCrude-oil futures extend losses, pushing Brent crude to its lowest level in more than a year after the IEA cut global demand forecasts on Tuesday.
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 from MercoPressBrazil's agricultural competitiveness is a concern to countries and trade blocks negotiating agreements with Brazil, according to ambassador Paulo Estivallet de Mesquita, head of the Economics Department of the country's Ministry of Fore...