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Second jewelry theft reported at Cannes Film Festival

SOURCE: CNN

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Jordan and Octavia Spencer attend the movie's Cannes screening dinner on May 16. Solange Knowles attends "The Great Gatsby" premiere...

Britain scrambles fighter jets to escort PIA passenger plane

SOURCE: DAWN

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Britain scrambled fighter jets on Friday to escort a Pakistani International Airlines plane carrying 297 passengers from Lahore after it...

Phil Jackson picks Bill Russell, not Bryant or Jordan, as greatest

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

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Select a date range Create a custom date range From: To: May 24, 2013 , 7:11 a.m.   One thing...

Napolitano scheduled to visit Boston

SOURCE: Boston Herald

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is in Boston to meet with government officials and visit the marathon bombings memorial. Napolitano...

What It's Like Using Waze, The Navigation App That's Created A $1 ...

SOURCE: BusinessInsider

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Google and Facebook are both reportedly interested in the social navigation app.  Earlier this year, Apple was said to be...

World Rowing Body's Chief Oswald Runs for IOC Top Job

SOURCE: International Herald Tribune

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Denis Oswald became the fifth candidate for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency on Friday, with the Swiss sports administrator...

'Unusual condition' seen before Conn. derailment

SOURCE: The Boston Globe

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Conn. (AP) Federal officials investigating last week's commuter train derailment in Connecticut say the engineer described an unusual condition'' on...

The Lede: NOAA Predicts Extremely Active Hurricane Season

SOURCE: The New York Times

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Gerry Bell, lead seasonal hurricane forecaster for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, warns that the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season...

Assistant boss Phelan leaves Man Utd

SOURCE: BBC

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Mike Phelan and Eric Steele leave the club Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan has left the club. Phelan, a...

Russia evacuates 'drifting' Arctic research station as ice floe melts

SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor

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Russia's environment ministry has ordered the urgent evacuation of 16 scientists from a research station on an Arctic ice floe...

FIFA to bring in tough anti-racism sanctions

SOURCE: Al Jazeera

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FIFA to bring in tough anti-racism sanctions Taskforce chairman Jeffrey Webb talks exclusively to Al Jazeera about FIFA measures planned...

Is F1 real racing any more?

SOURCE: BBC

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It is the best drivers in the world taking themselves and their cars to the outer limits on a track...

Canada: Qatar gives up bid to relocate UN agency

SOURCE: The Boston Globe

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Canada's foreign minister said Friday that Qatar has abandoned its bid relocate the United Nations civil aviation agency from Montreal...

Benitez Poised to Join Napoli-Club President

SOURCE: International Herald Tribune

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Former Chelsea and Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is poised to join Napoli, the Serie A club's president Aurelio De Laurentiis...

Hit-and-run driver admits killing

SOURCE: BBC

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Matthew Tvrdon admits manslaughter Karina Menzies died while on the school run A van driver has admitted killing mother-of-three Karina...