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Plane with 153 people crashes in Nigeria

SOURCE: CNN

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The Dana Air flight crashed into a building, said Akande Iyiola, zone coordinator with Nigeria's Emergency Management Agency...The crash triggered...
David Cameron holds Downing Street Jubilee party

SOURCE: The Independent

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Whether you're a staunch royalist or more of a put-the-royals-in-council-housing-then-p<wbr/>oke-them-with... Suggested Topics The Downing Street Jubilee party was...
Blue Jays player says he was lucky to avoid shooting in busy Canada ...

SOURCE: Fox News

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie says he narrowly missed being in the area where a gunman fired shots...
George Zimmerman returns to Florida for jail after judge revokes bond

SOURCE: The Guardian

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George Zimmerman as he was lead into a Seminole County courtroom for his bond hearing in April. Photograph: Roberto Gonzalez/Getty...
Elizabeth Warren takes party nomination, tied with Scott Brown

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times

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Whether she holds Native American heritage or not, Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren has officially tied up the party's nomination...
Iran warns Israel of 'lightning' reply to any attack

SOURCE: The Guardian

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Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei told a crowd in Tehran any attack by Israel will blow back on the Jewish...
Federer overcomes plucky Goffin

SOURCE: BBC

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Roger Federer is through to the quarter-finals of the French Open after rallying to beat lucky loser David Goffin 5-7...
Zambia must rediscover form fast

SOURCE: BBC

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The side that thrilled the continent and the watching world as they won the Africa Cup of Nations earlier in...
'Battleship' Bombs; Comcast Fears 'John Carter'-Size Hole In Bottom ...

SOURCE: International Business Times

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The "Battleship" movie's bomb at the box office has Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and analysts worried the flop could torpedo...
Annual Warren Buffett lunch auction begins Sunday

SOURCE: Associated Press

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It's true that Warren Buffett hired the hedge fund manager who won the last two private lunches with him that...
Shock exit for Azarenka in Paris

SOURCE: BBC

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World number one Victoria Azarenka is out of the French Open following a shock defeat by Dominika Cibulkova. Azarenka, who...
Richard Dawson of 'Family Feud' dies

SOURCE: CNN

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Peter Newkirk in the comedy television series "Hogan's Heroes." (CNN) -- Richard Dawson, the longtime host of "Family Feud," has...
Huge fire routs 50 in New Jersey

SOURCE: United Press International

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Two people were missing Sunday after a massive fire in New Jersey that left 50 people homeless, firefighters in Perth...
Jaidee secures Wales Open victory

SOURCE: BBC

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A one-over-par round of 72, including carding 39 on the front nine, was good enough for the former paratrooper to...
BeyoncA© Supports Husband Jay-Z at Paris Show

SOURCE: People.com

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The new mom , 30, joined by pals Gwyneth Paltrow and Kelly Rowland, looked on from the VIP section of...

Florida officials defy federal warning to stop voter purge

Posted by: R. Francis Rubio

Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 11:38:24 -0700 | political-news

Tallahassee - Despite warnings from the Department of Justice and objections from county elections officials, Florida's Secretary of State plans to continue the effort to scrub the state's voter registration rolls. In a letter issued by the Justice Department Thursday,...

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Syria's Bashar al-Assad blames foreign conspiracy for crisis facing country

Posted by: saleh1966

Damascus :: Syria | updated 2012-06-03 12:27:43 -0700 | disasters-news

In a speech to the new parliament on Sunday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has warned that Syria has become the target of a foreign conspiracy, assuring his determination to end the revolt, saying his country was facing a "plan of...

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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker vs. The Union

Posted by: TimothyDaily

Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 11:33:21 -0700 | political-news

The agenda of Republican Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin isn’t jobs which he campaigned on says the people of the state. But instead Walker has waged all-out war on the middle-class by cutting state funded programs like public schools, the...

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Obama vs. Bush: public sector jobs and private sector jobs

Posted by: Amee Ellsworth

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 11:07:47 -0700 | political-news

Political ads are flying on television, the Internet and in print. Some of the figures and information can be very confusing and can also be intentionally deceiving. The United States has experienced an economic crisis that almost led to a...

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Is Zimmerman's credibility completely shot now that his bail's revoked for lying?

Posted by: Veronica Roberts

Sanford :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 12:03:31 -0700 | disasters-news

Sanford, Fla. - Defendant George Zimmerman's bail was revoked on Friday, with presiding Judge Kenneth Lester ordering him back to jail within 24 hours, so by now he should have changed out of his street clothes into his state-issued jumper....

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Queen Elizabeth leads magnificent 1000-strong flotilla across Thames (Video)

Posted by: Nina Rai

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-06-03 11:48:45 -0700 | entertainment-news

Report By: Nina Rai London , 03 June, 2012 Queen Elizabeth, 86, arrived on Sunday, June 03 ‘12 for her Diamond Jubilee river pageant to a rousing reception, wearing a glorious silver and white dress and matching coat, designed by...

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Mike Hall of Harrogate sets a record - around the world in 92-days on a bicycle

Posted by: prabirghose

Harrogate :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-06-03 08:58:43 -0700 | odd-news

31-year old Mike Hall of Harrogate will complete his round-the-world trip on a bicycle in 92-days when he cycles in to Greenwich on Monday afternoon – as reported in guardian.com dated the 2nd of June 2012. He had set off...

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When you log on, do you get turned on? Experts say users substitute Facebook for sex

Posted by: Veronica Roberts

Cambridge :: MA :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 11:11:46 -0700 | lifestyle-news

The mysterious fascination with Facebook may have been solved. Finally. More than 250 million users log on to the popular social network, and experts say that addiction is fueled by the same gratification we get from sex. Yes, you read...

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True Blood season 5: Which humans return as vampires?

Posted by: itobin53

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 08:56:24 -0700 | entertainment-news

Bon Temps was riddled with dead or near dead humans at the end of True Blood season 4. But the HBO hit series is not about to let an opportunity to create new vampires go to waste. When last seen,...

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Actress Kathryn Joosten Dies

Posted by: Sherrill Fulghum

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 11:26:15 -0700 | obituaries-news

Only three weeks after giving a death scene performance as Karen McKluskey in the series finale of “Desperate Housewives”, Emmy Award winning actress Kathryn Joosten died at the age of 72 as a result of lung cancer on June 1....

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Canada police charged porn actor Rocco Luka Magnotta with threatening PM

Posted by: JeniferLamug

Montreal :: Canada | updated 2012-06-03 10:51:44 -0700 | disasters-news

Report by JENIFERLAMUG Canada police said on Saturday that porn actor Rocco Luka Magnotta, suspected in videotaping while gruesomely killing a man and sent dismembered bodies in a parcel to the Ottawa headquarters of the Conservative Party in Canada last...

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Of Adrian Beecroft’s beliefs and bigotry (David Cameron’s curious Christian commerce #6)

Posted by: Junior Campbell

Norwich :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-06-03 11:30:48 -0700 | business-news

“It can be argued that no business is ever created ‘purely’ for the purpose of profit. Those who argue that simplistic notion – and they typically cite a “duty to shareholders” as an explanation or excuse for what others might...

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Family Feud host Richard Dawson dead at 79

Posted by: Amee Ellsworth

San Diego :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-06-03 10:29:15 -0700 | entertainment-news

Richard Dawson has died from esophageal cancer at 79, according to a statement released on the Facebook page of his son, Greg Dawson, “It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my father passed away this...

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Chile: U.S. expands military presence with base in Chile

Posted by: northsunm32

Valparaíso :: Chile | updated 2012-06-03 11:33:15 -0700 | political-news

The U.S. global empire of military bases has been a continuing aspect of U.S. hegemony since World War II. See t his site. "Global military bases have been a constant in U.S. foreign policy since World War II. Currently, there...

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Gaza Strip: Israeli airstrikes injure 7 Palestinians, including an infant

Posted by: saleh1966

Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2012-06-03 11:35:29 -0700 | disasters-news

Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of airstrikes on three different areas in the Gaza Strip overnight Saturday, injuring seven Palestinians. According to security sources in Gaza, Israeli warplanes targeted a group of Palestinians in al-Nuseirat, a refugee camp...

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