
Yemen protests turned to celebrations on Sunday in Sanaa as reports surfaced that long-time ruler Ali Abdullah Saleh was taken to a Saudi Arabian hospital for treatment of injuries he suffered during a rocket attack. Many of those who have been involved with the Yemen protests see the departure as the victorious culmination of a […]
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Singer Pink gave birth to a baby girl on Thursday, according to various media outlets. Pink and husband Carey Hart named their first child, Willow Sage Hart. Prior to giving birth, Pink said the following to her followers on Twitter: ““New Moon in Gemini today 🙂 a good time to start something new…. Also called […]
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Shaquille O’Neal ended his NBA career formally on Wednesday with a press conference held at his huge suburban Orlando home. Shaq had already made it known two days earlier via a tweet and video that he was retiring. “Never thought this day would come,” he said. “Father Time has finally caught up with Shaquille O’Neal.” […]
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The E. coli outbreak in Germany is getting worse but scientists have yet to solve the puzzle of how this particularly deadly strain developed and its exact origin. Health officials are concerned that the E. coli outbreak will spread to more countries around the world one month after the first case was recorded. Data from […]
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Alabama lawmakers approved a comprehensive law cracking down on illegal immigrants in the state, getting even tougher than what the controversial anti-immigration measure passed by the state of Arizona required. After the Republican-dominated Alabama legislature passed the bill on Thursday, Gov. Robert Bentley, also a Republican, will sign the bill into law shortly. A provision […]
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Li Na of China ousted three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova of Russia 6-4, 7-5 to move one win away from an unprecedented major title at the French Open. If Li Na wins and becomes the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam, she will become even more famous in her one-billion strong China […]
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‘My Plate’ is the new logo meant to convey the message to Americans to eat healthy foods to fight the obesity epidemic. The new symbol was officially launched on Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture which has replaced the food pyramid symbol. Health experts have criticized the food pyramid campaign over the years for […]
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Bullet train service from Shanghai to Beijing, China is gaining favor among airline passengers who have been irritated by frequent airport delays. It will take less than five hours for passengers to travel the 1,318- kilometer route using the bullet train service between the two cities, much longer than the two-hour flight by most airlines. […]
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Selena Gomez finally met Justin Bieber’s Family in his hometown as she accompanied him to his sister’s belated birthday gathering in Canada.The trip comes after the pair enjoyed a romantic break to Hawaii together after sharing a public kiss at the Billboard Music Awards. Prior to visiting Canada, the couple also spent time at Selena’s […]
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Simon Cowell, reality TV judge, told his pals that Cheryl Cole will not speak to him again, following her very public departure from the US version of The X Factor, and replacement of Pussy Cat Doll, Nicole Scherzinger Cheryl is ignoring all of Simon’s calls and texts and refused to rejoin the British X Factor […]
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