| Reuters | - 38 minutes ago |
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BEIRUT
A top Syrian rebel leader and head of the most powerful insurgent group
in the eastern suburbs of Damascus was killed in an aerial raid that
targeted the group's headquarters, rebel sources and the Syrian army
said on Friday.
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| New York Times | - 3 hours ago |
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ISLAMABAD,
Pakistan - It started with a private phone call by the Indian prime
minister, Narendra Modi, to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan to
wish him a happy birthday.
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| Los Angeles Times | - 2 hours ago |
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Pope
Francis waves from the balcony of St. Peter's basilica during the
traditional "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas Day message at St. Peter's square
in the Vatican.
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(CNN)
An early Christmas morning fire at the first home of former U.S.
President Bill Clinton in Arkansas is being investigated as arson,
authorities said.
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FedEx
said it's "doing everything possible" to deliver packages by Christmas
despite bad weather and heavier-than-expected last-minute shipment
volumes.
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| Miami Herald | - 2 hours ago |
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A
tanker truck exploded outside an industrial plant in rural southeastern
Nigeria, killing dozens of people who had lined up for gas to cook
their Christmas meals, the authorities announced Friday.
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| Daily Mail | - Dec 24, 2015 |
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The
fifth-grader who earned a hug from Hillary Clinton and got Clinton a
swat from Donald Trump is not a plant said the girl's mother, an
undecided Iowa Democrat.
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| Telegraph.co.uk | - 6 hours ago |
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Security
guards, part of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan security detail,
escort a man from behind the barrier of the Bosporus bridge in Istanbul
Photo: AFP / YASIN BULBUL News footage showed Mr Erdogan's bodyguards
bringing the sobbing man, ...
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| CBS News | - 10 hours ago |
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"This is one of our favorite times of the year in the Obama household, filled with family and friends, warmth and good cheer.
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| Wall Street Journal | - 11 hours ago |
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Ukraine's
parliament Friday approved the country's budget for 2016, meeting a
necessary condition to unlock further bailout aid from the International
Monetary Fund. The move follows a weekslong standoff amid battles
within Ukraine's fragile coalition ...
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Here
in full is the text of the Queen's 2015 Christmas message. At this time
of year, few sights evoke more feelings of cheer and goodwill than the
twinkling lights of a Christmas tree.
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| BBC News | - 12 hours ago |
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Christmas
is upon us, and the UK government's pledge to resettle 1,000 Syrian
refugees in the UK in time for the festive holiday has been met.
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Radiohead
have released the song they recorded to be the theme for the latest
James Bond movie Spectre. The band have revealed they were asked to
write a signature tune for the movie, but it "didn't work out" and the
song was not used.
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"I'm
fed up with mince pies," joked retired ambulance worker, John Jones who
has worked as Father Christmas for seven years in a row.
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A
man arrested on suspicion of theft died after becoming "unwell" in
custody, police have said. The 29-year-old man, from the Bury St Edmunds
area, died on 24 December.
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Police
have launched a murder investigation following the death of 48-year-old
man in Slough, Berkshire. Officers from Thames Valley Police were
called by paramedics to an address in Jellicoe Close in Cippenham,
Berkshire, at around 18:40 GMT on ...
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US
singer Janet Jackson has put her Unbreakable world tour on hold until
spring to have surgery. Jackson said her doctors told her she needs an
operation "soon".
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| USA TODAY | - 16 minutes ago |
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A
strong earthquake rattled cities from Afghanistan to India late Friday,
injuring dozens as they slept and forcing residents out of their homes.
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| New York Times | - 2 hours ago |
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ANKARA,
Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office says Erdogan
has talked a man out of jumping off a bridge. Television footage on
Friday showed Erdogan's motorcade stopping on Istanbul's Bosporus
Bridge, where a man was apparently ...
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| The Times (subscription) | - 2 hours ago |
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Arab
foreign ministers condemned on Thursday a Turkish military deployment
in Iraq as an “assault” on the country's sovereignty, demanding Ankara
withdraw the forces.
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| New York Daily News | - 2 hours ago |
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Islamic
State terrorists can eat so-called “apostates,” harvest their organs
and rape sex slaves under ISIS clerical rulings revealed Friday.
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| Bloomberg | - 10 hours ago |
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Ukraine's
parliament approved next year's budget as it seeks to clear the way for
the government to receive delayed funds from a $17.5 billion bailout to
help the economy recover from recession.
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| New York Times | - Dec 24, 2015 |
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Russia
is reinvesting in its bases in the Arctic: building new ones, expanding
old ones and deploying personnel to operate them. Analysts say Russia's
efforts in the Arctic are driven in part by climate change, as the
country seeks to exploit and ...
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(CNN)
It was a classic "Putin moment." A huge hall filled with almost a
thousand journalists, his formal "year-ender" December 17 news
conference, broadcast live on all the major Russian TV networks and
websites.
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| People Magazine | - 8 minutes ago |
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Police
in North Carolina have identified the 18-year-old man who was killed on
Thursday during a police-involved shooting inside a packed Charlotte
shopping mall.
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(CNN)
That deep warm feeling on Christmas Day wasn't just from the glow of
the season -- for much of the country, it was from some unusually warm
temperatures outside.
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| Fox News | - 59 minutes ago |
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A
New Jersey man was reunited with his wedding ring this month after it
fell off his finger and sank to the bottom of the ocean while he was
fishing.
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Already
among the two-dozen states suing to overturn new power plant emission
rules, North Carolina is picking a separate fight with the Environmental
Protection Agency by adopting a plan for compliance the agency is
likely to reject.
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| Porterville Recorder | - 27 minutes ago |
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TAVARES,
Fla. (AP) - A Florida couple says presents have piled up for their
year-old son whose Christmas card with Santa became an Internet
sensation.
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| Washington Post | - 2 hours ago |
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Jason
Rezaian, the Washington Post correspondent who has been held captive by
the Iranian government for more than 500 days, was granted a small
reprieve Friday when his captors allowed a Christmas Day visit from his
wife and mother.
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| New York Times | - 4 hours ago |
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WASHINGTON
- Taunted by Republicans to declare war on "radical Islamic terrorism,"
Democrats are turning to an unlikely ally: George W. Bush.
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Shopping
giant Walmart will be open bright and early the day after Christmas for
all your returns and gift card buying. There are few days of the
calendar year where Walmart closes its doors, but Christmas Day is in
fact one of them.
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| Bloomberg | - 31 minutes ago |
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Valeant
Pharmaceuticals International Inc., the drugmaker battered by scandals
and questions about sales, said its chief executive officer spent
Christmas in a hospital being treated for “severe” pneumonia.
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| Chicago Tribune | - 4 hours ago |
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WASHINGTON
- Filings for unemployment benefits in the United States decreased to a
four-week low, indicating a still-solid labor market approaching the
new year.
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| OzarksFirst.com | - 1 hour ago |
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2015 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may
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Gas
prices are displayed on a sign outside a fueling station in
Chillicothe, Ill., Dec. 11, 2015. 0 Shares. Email. Drivers continue to
get reverse sticker shock, often spending $20 or less at the pump.
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| Washington Times | - Dec 23, 2015 |
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EDGEWOOD,
Iowa (AP) - A meat processing plant in northeast Iowa has recalled a
beef product due to the possibility of contamination.
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| Washington Times | - 18 hours ago |
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FILE
- In this May 12, 2009, file photo, bigeye tuna line the floor of the
United Fishing Agency's auction house in Honolulu. A federal judge has
ruled longline fishermen in Hawaii may continue catching more bigeye
tuna, or ahi, ... more >. By JENNIFER ...
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| Forbes | - 22 minutes ago |
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Some
sort of breach or malfunction has hit Steam, the world's largest PC
gaming platform, that is allowing people access to other people's user
accounts.
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| Apple Insider | - 3 hours ago |
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Whether
visiting family, off on vacation or spending some quiet time at home
for Christmas, chances are you'll have an iPhone or iPad at your side.
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Are
you put off by this season's imposter (not to mention, dangerous)
"hoverboards" yet still immensely interested in the actual concept?
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| The Utah People's Post | - 5 hours ago |
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Game
developer Harmonix announced that all 'Rock Band 4′ leaderboards will
restart in January due to an exploit that many players have been using
to get ahead.
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| People Magazine | - 51 minutes ago |
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The
Kardashian-Jenner crew partied the night away on Thursday, celebrating
Christmas Eve at matriarch Kris Jenner's annual holiday bash.
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| Washington Post | - 59 minutes ago |
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That
didn't take long. Five days after his now-infamous Miss Universe mix-up
(during which he announced that the winner of the pageant was Miss
Colombia when it was actually Miss Philippines), Steve Harvey broke his
silence and decided to poke fun at ...
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| People Magazine | - 4 hours ago |
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The
best gift of Christmas in the Palin household didn't arrive under the
tree. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin expressed her joy over daughter
Bristol Palin's newest addition, Sailor Grace, in a new blog post,
shared on Thursday.
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| Billboard | - 7 hours ago |
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You
can head home, Santa. The Beatles' culture-shifting catalog is finally
available on music streaming services (yes, including Spotify, Apple
Music and Tidal), so Christmas came early and there's really no need for
follow-up presents from you.
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| USA TODAY | - 31 minutes ago |
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MIAMI
(AP) - There's no team better on Christmas than the Miami Heat. And
even in an ugly game, their future Hall of Famers delivered when it
mattered most.
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| CBSSports.com | - 2 hours ago |
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Peters:
The Washington Capitals are back atop the Power Rankings, but the
Central Division is dominating with five playoff-bound teams so far.
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| CBSSports.com | - 17 hours ago |
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When
the New York Mets sent left-hander Jonathon Niese to the Pirates for
infielder Neil Walker on Dec. 9, it set up any number of dominoes to
fall.
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After
the first returns of 2016 NBA All-Star voting, Los Angeles Lakers star
Kobe Bryant is leading the pack by a wide margin. Bryant already has
719,235 votes -- well ahead of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry
(510,202), the next-highest vote ...
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| UPI.com | - 25 minutes ago |
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The
researchers said better analytical tools could help doctors and
patients make better decisions for long-term weight loss. By Stephen
Feller | Dec. 25, 2015 at 4:14 PM.
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| FinancialSpots.com | - 5 hours ago |
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William
Kalaher - who was new in 911 - received a panic call in which the
couple Shay and Kristin Allred, were about to give birth to their
daughter in the auto on the Utah highway.
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| Morning Ticker | - 1 hour ago |
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They're
diseases that call to mind older times, but they've returned in a big
way in recent years. Diseases like tuberculosis, cholera, measles,
scurvy, and whopping cough are rising at alarming rates, according to a
UPI report.
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| CBS News | - 19 minutes ago |
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The
new year may be a big one for the norovirus after numerous outbreaks
have infected hundreds across the United States, including one outbreak
found with a new strain of the virus, which the CDC warns can increase
infections by 50 percent.
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The
deadly landslide that struck Oso, Washington in 2014 may not have been
an isolated incident, a new study warns. A 2014 landslide near Oso,
Washington devastated the local community when it happened, but
scientists are warning that the disaster may ...
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RTXUO61
A new stronger and lighter "nanocomposite" metal could revolutionize
the automotive and aircraft industries. REUTERS/Max Rossi.
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| Christian Science Monitor | - 1 hour ago |
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Researchers
stuck tiny cameras on tool-making New Caledonian crows to sneak a peak
at the birds' engineering skills. By Eva Botkin-Kowacki, Staff writer
December 23, 2015.
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(CNN)
- You could call it a Christmas gift for astronomers. NASA has released
a grainy radar images of an asteroid flying close to Earth on Christmas
Eve.
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