Saturday, 11 July 2015

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Greece crisis: Eurozone not certain to agree on new bailout proposals

  Eurozone finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Saturday have serious doubts about Greece's request for a bailout and a deal to start negotiating on the basis of Athens' proposals is far from certain, sources close to the talks said. Greek parliament OKs reform proposals as basis for...
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Cheers As South Carolina Removes Rebel Flag

President Barack Obama tweets that consigning the flag to a museum is "a meaningful step towards a better future". 20:43, UK, Friday 10 July 2015 ...
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Legendary actor Omar Sharif dies at 83

  (CNN)~Omar Sharif, the dashing actor whose career included star turns in "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago," died Friday. He was 83. The Egyptian-born actor suffered a heart attack this afternoon in Cairo, according to his agent, Steve Kenis. Egyptian state media report that...
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Chilling secret of Himalayan skeleton lake

                             When the ice thaws for one month of the year, hundreds of human skeletons are visible jutting out of the 2m-deep, cold...
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Woman reportedly gave vital information to investigators leading to raid of Jared Fogle's home

  A Florida woman reportedly provided investigators with vital information that led to the raid at the home of suspended Subway pitchman Jared Fogle. Fox59, citing unnamed sources, reports the woman spoke to Fogle on several occasions more than a decade ago. In an interview with WWSB, the ...
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Charleston shooting: System failure 'allowed Roof to buy gun' - FBI

  The  man accused of killing nine black churchgoers in South Carolina last month was able to buy a gun due to a background check failure, the FBI says. Dylann Roof should have been stopped from purchasing a weapon due to a felony charge, FBI chief James Comey told reporters on Friday....
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Saturday, 27 June 2015

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The Latest: Intense search continues in woods for surviving New York prison escapee

MALONE, N.Y. –  The latest on the manhunt following the escape of two convicted murderers from a maximum-security prison (all times local): ___ 8:45 a.m. Searchers who tracked and killed one murderer who broke out of a northern New York prison three weeks ago are combing the...
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Google’s Cars are Now Smarter, and Slower

Custom-made, and painfully slow, self-driving cars are now roaming the streets of Mountain View. Google has begun testing its own automated car around Mountain View. If you find yourself...
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Greece debt: Crisis meeting over bailout referendum

Greece's creditors are holding a crisis meeting with the Greek finance minister after Athens called a referendum on the terms for a fresh bailout. Greek PM Alexis Tsipras called the referendum for 5 July, but Greece's current bailout expires on Tuesday. The country's creditors are expected to...
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Friday, 26 June 2015

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British And Irish Tourists Die In Beach Terror

A gunman disguised as a holidaymaker has killed at least 37 people, including five Britons, in an attack on a popular tourist resort. Terrified sunbathers ran for their lives as the attacker, dressed in shorts and hiding his Kalashnikov inside an umbrella, opened fire on the beach in the town...
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