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A Zimbabwe man being mourned by family and friends at his funeral as dead was in fact not dead. Fortunately for him, if fortune can be said to be involved in having a funeral while alive, his legs began to twitch.
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The U.S. Social Security Admin. has released the top baby name numbers for 2012 and for the 14th straight year Jacob is the most used baby boy name in the country. For girls there was also a repeat winner, but it's just the 2nd year in a row for Sophia.
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As of this writing there remain 166 prisoners, referred to as 'detainees,' at Guantanamo Bay and it's not hard to do the math when it comes to costs. Running the facility sets back U.S. taxpayers, according to the Pentagon, $150 million annually.
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Vancouver -
It's arguable journalism is in decline, though it's also arguable it never really had a heyday. It's hard to deliver good journalism, given the owners of the news are subject to greed and those same owners, and their reporters, etc. are subject to bias.
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It’s sea turtle nesting time in the tropics. And thanks to the efforts of a local nature group on Trinidad, leatherbacks have one more spot to nest safely.
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It may be a case of much 'ado about not much of anything at all, but singer Rihanna's 10 tour buses were stopped and searched. American border security at the Michigan/Canada border smelled marijuana in one bus and brought in the search dogs.
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A security guard in Trinidad and Tobago has been hospitalized after accidentally shooting his own penis off with a .38 caliber handgun.
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A 24-year-old Trinidadian man was in such a rage after finding out there was no food in the house, he turned against his five-day-old baby, Jinayah, chewing off her cheek and part of her leg.
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Popular singer and actress Mariah Carey and upcoming model/rapper Nicki Minaj have figured in a heated argument during the "American Idol" auditions on Tuesday
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A lesbian couple, discriminated by the council in County Östergötland, Sweden, has reported them to the Swedish Equality Ombudsman (Diskrimineringsombudsmannen, DO), for charging them 3,000 kronor ($457) for two inseminations.
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The English FA have joined forces with the Scottish Football Association (SFA) in demanding that Wednesday's presidential election, in which current president Sepp Blatter is standing unopposed, be postponed.
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FIFA executive members Mohamed Bin Hammam and Jack Warner have both been suspended after soccer's ruling body's ethics committee met on Sunday.
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The West Indies are out of the ICC Cricket World Cup after suffering a one-sided demolition by Pakistan. Managing just 112 runs, the West Indies had a mountain to climb if they were to prevent Pakistan from reaching their easy target.
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Chennai -
Put rather bluntly, this is a must win game for England. Failure to beat Ireland and Bangladesh in their Group B table has left Andrew Strauss' team a mountain to climb if they are to qualify for for the quarter-finals.
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Johnson & Johnson is voluntarily recalling 43 of its over-the-counter medicines for infants and children, after federal regulators found "deficiencies" in their manufacturing process.
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Rwanda has become only the second country that was never a part of the British Empire to be admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations, formerly known as the British Commonwealth.
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The U.S. government has responded to Cuban leader Raul Castro’s offer to talk about “everything,” calling on Cuba to increase freedoms.
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More than 16,000 South African expatriate voters cast their ballots today for the first time in the country’s post-1994 history in places as varied as London, New York, Bujumbura and Port of Spain.
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As predicted by experts, Usain Bolt of Jamaica handily won the 100-meters dash in Beijing with another world-record time clocked at 9.69 seconds.
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