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The yellow oval shows the elliptical landing target for Nasa's Curiosity rove in the @placeholder area of the red planetr.
By Mark Prigg PUBLISHED: 06:47 EST, 17 July 2012 | UPDATED: 07:18 EST, 17 July 2012 Nasa could lose touch with its latest Mars rover just as it attempts to land on the red planet on 6 August. The Curiosity vehicle, which is the size of a car, is aiming for a deep depression known as Gale Crater. The US space agency wil...
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Instead of letting the far right trample him again, it's time for Speaker Boehner to stand with the majority of everyday @placeholder voters and support ENDA," Griffin said.
Washington (CNN) -- The U.S. Senate voted Monday to begin debate on an anti-discrimination bill to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees from workplace discrimination. That means a Senate vote on the Employment Nondiscrimination Act, also known as ENDA, could occur this week. It's the first time sinc...
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A @placeholder helicopter found no sign of the plane before heading back for refueling.
By Associated Press A pilot lost consciousness and the plane drifted into restricted airspace over the nation's capital, scrambling fighter jets that stayed with the small aircraft until it ran out of fuel and crashed Saturday into the Atlantic Ocean, the Coast Guard said. Crews searched the waters for the single-engin...
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Each @placeholder will have a slightly different version of the system.
(CNN) -- It is about to get a bit more difficult to illegally download TV shows, movies or music online. A new alert system, rolling out over the next two months, will repeatedly warn and possibly punish people violating digital copyrights. The Copyright Alert System was announced last July and has been four years in t...
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Biological father: @placeholder, 29, had learned of Tyrese's existence two months before his slaying
A man charged in the death of the 2-year-old son of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is back in custody after South Dakota authorities say he contacted the boy's mother and violated bond terms. Joseph Patterson, 28, turned himself in to the authorities Tuesday. The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office had is...
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@placeholder had vowed to improve on his opening round and hit three straight pars, but three bogeys in the next four holes left him floundering on six-over.
(CNN) -- Just days after signing a bumper multi-year deal with Nike, Rory McIlroy made an embarrassing early exit in Abu Dhabi along with stablemate Tiger Woods. The world's top two golfers were supposed to usher in a new era of dominance within the sport for Nike, but neither man made the cut on a disappointing day. T...
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While military interventions were once routine in @placeholder, civilian governments have held sway across the region since the 1980s, and previously all-powerful militaries have receded into the background.
(CNN) -- Honduran authorities on Monday clashed with supporters of deposed President Jose Manuel Zelaya, but the extent of the unrest appeared limited. Zelaya supporters burn tires Monday near the presidential palace in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa. The Telesur TV network showed soldiers advancing on some streets...
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will be traveling to @placeholder as soon as possible to continue the
By Associated Press and Daily Mail Reporter A Maryland girl who disappeared after her mother was found dead last week has been located following a nationwide search, authorities say. The girl, 11-year-old Caitlyn Virts, was located along with her father, Timothy Virts, in a motel in Florence, South Carolina, police sai...
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Some lawmakers have said Alexis fell through the cracks at the @placeholder and should have been treated by mental health professionals, but they have stopped short of specifying what government doctors should have done differently.
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 09:21 EST, 31 January 2014 | UPDATED: 12:18 EST, 31 January 2014 Medical reports have revealed that Veterans Affairs doctors were fooled for years by Aaron Alexis, the gunman who killed 12 people in last year’s rampage at Washington’s Navy Yard. The records show that he lied so con...
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Injuries: After the alleged attack at her apartment on August 8, Mack posted pictures of her horrific injuries online; after she shared the images, police put out a warrant for Koppenhaver aka @placeholder's arrest
Supporters of MMA fighter Jon Koppenhaver who is alleged to have beaten up his ex-girlfriend and porn star Christy Mack have shared a photograph of her out in Las Vegas in an attempt to discredit her claims of assault. The image of Mack was shared via Twitter on Sunday by user @Grenade_112 who accompanied alongside the...
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"I want @placeholder to know that not only my family and I have been victims of these extortioners who are detained today.
(CNN) -- A flooring contractor from Brooklyn, New York, received news he had dreamed of for more than a year when a Bolivian judge released him on bail Tuesday. Jacob Ostreicher wore a white bulletproof vest as he spoke with reporters after the hearing. Supporters of the businessman, 53, who had been imprisoned for 18 ...
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The swearing-in eventually took place but was delayed, the MDC said, because @placeholder and his ZANU-PF party wanted to appoint more ministers than they were allowed in the new government.
HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- Roy Bennett, the former Zimbabwean opposition activist who was arrested Friday shortly before he was due to become a Cabinet minister, has been charged with conspiracy to commit banditry, sabotage and terrorism, his lawyer told CNN. Roy Bennett, left, pictured with MDC leader Morgan Tzvangirai...
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Big final: Gareth Bale will be looking to win his first trophy with Real as they face @placeholder in the Copa del Rey
By Pete Jenson Follow @@petejenson The Prince of Wales ready to be crowned King of Spain is how Gareth Bale’s appearance in Wednesday night’s Copa del Rey final has been billed. He is yet to score in the cup in four brief appearances but his 19 goals in all other competitions have left Madrid fans convinced he will ste...
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Check out famed images from @placeholder past and read about what makes them great.
Sports photographers from all over will descend on London for the 2012 Olympics to capture some of the world's best athletes in the heat of competition. You may not be headed to the games, but that doesn't mean you can't join in the fun! Welcome to the CNN iReport sports photography master class. Check out the tips abo...
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@placeholder investigators are also trying to determine the suspect's motive for the hijacking attempt, whether he was drunk and why he chose that particular flight.
Kiev, Ukraine (CNN) -- Ukraine opened an investigation into a terrorist threat after Friday's hijack attempt by a Ukrainian man on a Turkish airliner, the country's chief of investigations, Maksym Lenko, told reporters Saturday. The suspect said there was "a bomb on board," Turkish officials said, and he tried to diver...
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The choice may be seen as shrewd if costly politicking by some, but for Hovantseva, @placeholder seemed like the obvious and most welcome choice to host the Winter Games.
Sochi, Russia (CNN) -- "He didn't want carpets, he preferred to hear footsteps of people as they approached on the wooden parquet flooring," says Anna Hovantseva, the tour guide, as she explains another interior-design quirk of one of the most morbidly fascinating personalities of the 20th century. It's fair to say Jos...
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Geddie is the other co-creator, and speculation about his future has swirled all summer, especially in light of @placeholder's comments that it planned to "evolve the show creatively."
(CNN) -- ABC's reconstruction of "The View" involves not just new co-hosts like Rosie O'Donnell but a new producer, too, sources say: Bill Wolff. Wolff, the executive producer of "The Rachel Maddow Show" and the vice president of MSNBC's prime-time programming, will be running ABC's reboot of "The View," according to p...
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Ogwyn's father told CNN that his son was aware of @placeholder's decision.
(CNN) -- Discovery Channel has canceled its planned live coverage of the May 11 jump off Mount Everest by a California daredevil in his wingsuit, the U.S. cable network announced. It was unclear Monday night whether climber and parachutist Joby Ogwyn still planned to leap off the top of the world's highest peak after h...
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@placeholder dominates the market, with 53% of all international schools.
Hong Kong (CNN) -- Asia's affluent middle classes have long been eager to enroll their kids in the West's elite schools but now they no longer need to travel as far to do so. Some of the most notable names in British and North American education are establishing campuses across Asia as they seek to tap into the region'...
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Impressive: The @placeholder photographer also captured this stunning rainbow at a waterfall in Yosemite, right, as well as this image of an icy lake at the foot of some mountains
By Anthony Bond PUBLISHED: 05:38 EST, 25 April 2013 | UPDATED: 05:50 EST, 25 April 2013 This is the spectacular moment a photographer struck gold by capturing a bolt of lightning cracking through a rainbow during a freak weather display. The extraordinary one-of-a-kind sighting was captured by keen photographer Nolan N...
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Fellow victim Mr @placeholder, an accountant, had lived in Poppleton for most of his life and his parents ran the village post office before they retired.
By Nick Fagge, Louise Eccles and Paul Sims PUBLISHED: 04:11 EST, 13 July 2012 | UPDATED: 20:12 EST, 13 July 2012 Survivors of the avalanche in which three Britons died have described their terror as they were thrown 800ft down the mountain by the overwhelming force. One said it had ‘felt like being in a washing machine...
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Romney is also looking straight past his potential GOP rivals and sharpening his attacks against @placeholder.
Starkville, Mississippi (CNN)Mitt Romney argued on Wednesday that Republicans need to spend more time targeting nontraditional GOP voters during presidential primaries, saying the party's messaging gap is greatest with minority voters. "During our campaigns for the primary vote, we tend to go to the audiences that vote...
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‘Everything is going well for me in @placeholder and I have settled into life in Turkey and feel at home.
Wesley Sneijder is delighted to be linked with a move to Manchester United - but would not leave Galatasaray for Louis van Gaal’s flagging side. The Dutch playmaker has been on United’s radar for several years but looked closer than ever to an Old Trafford move when compatriot Van Gaal - who Sneijder says is a football...
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'They've arrested @placeholder and a rural Texas great-grandmother,' he added.
By Associated Press PUBLISHED: 18:37 EST, 5 October 2012 | UPDATED: 18:59 EST, 5 October 2012 With her hand bravely outstretched to halt the massive bulldozer, this picture was taken moments before Daryl Hannah was arrested in northeast Texas on Thursday as she protested an oil pipeline designed to bring crude from Can...
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It is in the national interest of the state of @placeholder to ensure that the factual truth of the overall flotilla events comes to light throughout the world, and this is exactly the principle that we are advancing."
United Nations (CNN) -- Calling it an "unprecedented development," United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Monday the U.N. will launch a panel of inquiry to investigate the May 31 Gaza flotilla incident that left nine Turkish activists dead. "For the past two months, I have engaged in intensive consultat...
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The AR-15, valued at $700, was purchased by @placeholder and is being held at the gun store, Olesen said.
New York (CNN) -- An upstate New York church is giving new meaning to the biblical passage, "My peace I give unto you." In this case, it's a piece: an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle. Grace Baptist Church in Troy -- about two and half hours north of Manhattan -- is giving away the semi-automatic rifle as part of a special e...
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Texting, mobile email, games and novels are more popular than voice calls among the @placeholder.
London, England (CNN) -- It is a device that three quarters of the world's inhabitants have access to, according to the World Bank, but the words to describe it and etiquette of how to use it differ starkly across cultures. In the UK, it is called a mobile, in the U.S. cell phone, in Latin America celular, in Japan kei...
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A senior @placeholder official said the emergency declaration will be "short-lived," and will be followed by an interim government.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Hours after declaring a state of emergency Saturday, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf ordered troops to take a television station's equipment and put a popular opposition leader under house arrest. President Pervez Musharraf explains his actions in a televised address Saturday. Musharra...
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@placeholder, whose husband was a Camp Pendleton Marine, turned down Perez's offer.
Brittany Killgore, 22, was tortured and murdered for refusing to participate in bondage sex games Prosecutors in California won't seek the death penalty for the three people facing trial for the brutal slaying of a Marine wife two years ago. The suspects in the rape, torture and murder of 22-year-old Brittany Killgore ...
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He said he met the defectors in @placeholder in mid-April, for one day.
By Jill Reilly Nine North Korean teenagers forcibly repatriated from China have spoke of the horrors they endured in their homeland. The defectors, aged between 14 and 22, are classed as 'ggotjebi in North Korea - a term for vagrants who stay alive by begging, scavenging and stealing. They had been detained in Laos som...
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Broken: Mourners held a candlelight vigil in @placeholder to mourn the victims at Sandy Hook
By Associated Press Reporter PUBLISHED: 08:49 EST, 17 December 2012 | UPDATED: 12:52 EST, 17 December 2012 By the time Richard Cantlupe received the news of the Connecticut school shooting that left 20 children dead, his students had already gone home for the weekend. And so the American history teacher at Westglades M...
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Fraser had been one of the last surviving ‘celebrity criminals’ after he joined turf wars between @placeholder gangs in the sixties.
Notorious gangster: Frankie Fraser died today at 90 Notorious gangster 'Mad' Frankie Fraser died in hospital today aged 90, relatives have revealed. The criminal, who has spent almost half his life in prison, passed away earlier at King's College Hospital in Denmark Hill, south-east London, after falling critically ill...
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"We are withdrawing from @placeholder to avoid and limit bloodshed.
Cairo (CNN) -- One person died and more than 300 were injured Friday when clashes broke out in Cairo as protests against the country's military government turned violent, state media reported. Video from the scene showed some protesters throwing rocks at security forces, and the security forces spraying water cannons a...
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He could not force a single break point on the service of the giant @placeholder, but in the second tiebreaker forged a 5-1 lead to take control.
Rafael Nadal completed his preparations for the U.S. Open by claiming the title in Cincinnati for the first time with a hard-fought 7-6 7-6 win over home hope John Isner Sunday. It was his 26th victory at a Masters 1000 tournament and second in succession after lifting the trophy in Montreal last week. Nadal, who has w...
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@placeholder great: John D. Rockefeller made his money by bringing indoor lighting to the masses
The Rockefeller family are one of America's best known dynasties but among the tales of business acumen and astounding wealth are stories of tragedy. From mistresses and depression, to cannibalism and even an imposter who hid behind the famed name before being charged with murder, the family has endured a tragic side. ...
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Not so good: The Prince of Wales burst into laughter following his attempt to play the drum - along with Camilla and @placeholder locals
He looked delighted when he was presented with a traditional black and white sombrero vueltiao hat during a visit to an organic fair on Wednesday. Now, Prince Charles has two after he was given another while inspecting the treasure at the Museo del Oro Zenu in Cartagena. The Prince, clearly delighted with his duplicate...
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"There's someone evil out there that saw what I had worked for and they wanted it," Deen told @placeholder on Wednesday, without naming anyone.
(CNN) -- Celebrity chef Paula Deen, facing allegations of racism that have caused parts of her empire to crumble, slammed what she called "horrible, horrible lies" about her in an emotional, nationally televised interview Wednesday. "I believe that every creature on this Earth, every one of God's creatures, was created...
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Wow: The @placeholder experienced the impressive sight caused by algae on the riverbed changing hue at different times of the year, from green and yellow to blue and black and famously red
Prince Charles showed his soft side today as he enjoyed a tender moment with a local school girl. The youngster was clearly pleased to see the royal and leaned in for a kiss on his cheek after he and the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, visited La Macarena Church in Colombia. A group of young schoolchildren h...
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Her 30 stores and countless concessions in department stores make the @placeholder brand a multi-million dollar fashion empire.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- "No matter what I do in life I think I will always be remembered as the wrap dress" -- (Diane von Furstenberg, CNN 2008) Calling the shots: Diane von Furstenberg oversees a meeting to discuss handbags in New York. Belgian-born, New York-living, ex-member of the German royal family, daughter of ...
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Besma had been in @placeholder when ISIS overran the area in August last year - and shot dead one of her brothers.
A Yazidi girl who was kidnapped and repeatedly raped by Islamic State militants has told of her terrifying ordeal and escape. Besma (a pseudonym) was used as a sex slave by extremists - and agreed to speak on the condition her identity was not revealed. The 15-year-old, was kept in a village near the spot she had been ...
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Celtic striker @placeholder scored injury-time goal to secure an improbable draw against Inter Milan
His fist-pumping 'Ronny Roar' celebration has become a big noise in recent weeks, but the Celtic manager admits he would like to hear his defenders turn up the volume as they prepare to face Inter Milan in the San Siro this week. The sight of Ronny Deila making his way to the club's support and whipping the fans into a...
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@placeholder is currently trying to figure out if there are any other family members who can look after the boy when he gets out of the hospital, or if he'll need to be placed in the foster care system.
By Ashley Collman PUBLISHED: 10:33 EST, 27 February 2014 | UPDATED: 11:47 EST, 27 February 2014 The teen mom accused of abandoning her newborn in a dumpster says she thought the boy was dead when she threw him out with the trash, a Child Protective Services caseworker said in Houston yesterday. The caseworker testified...
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After more than a year of not being able to find out what was wrong, it was suggested by the @placeholder hospital to Sebastian's doctor, who sent the details of his condition around the world, that Sebastian may have ROHHADS syndrome.
By Leesa Smith for Daily Mail Australia At the age of seven, Sebastian Aguiar weighs the same as a fully grown adult and is three times heavier than he was two years ago. But Sebastian, who tips the scales at nearly 70kg, doesn't gorge on junk food or have an adversion to exercise. In fact, he would love to run around ...
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'@placeholder was outstanding in his first match and you saw the reaction of the fans, they applauded every time he touched the ball.
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has warned his injured and suspended players they face a fight to automatically win their place back. United beat Everton 2-1 before the international break without 10 players including Michael Carrick, Phil Jones and Wayne Rooney. Some of them are available to return against We...
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'The strange thing is that all of them used the same excuse...The only gun there was @placeholder's!
Reverend Al Sharpton is leading a wave of outcry after a report suggested that investigators do not have enough evidence to charge a police officer over the shooting of Michael Brown. Details revealed by the New York Times included the first account of the shooting to come from Darren Wilson - who says he struggled wit...
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Mixing in some of @placeholder's less-heralded courses adds quirk, variety, fun -- and likely a few more birdies.
(Departures.com) -- St. Andrews and the surrounding Kingdom of Fife, on Scotland's east coast, present golfing visitors with such a bountiful harvest of links that there's no single "correct" itinerary that best covers the region. Many first-timers head straight for the slate of courses played in the European Tour's Al...
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"I apologize to my fans and hope to be back in @placeholder next year.
(CNN) -- He's done it once -- and now he's done it again. Roger Federer welcomed another pair of twins into the world Tuesday after his wife Mirka gave birth to boys Leo and Lenny. The Swiss star, who had earlier pulled of out the Madrid Open ahead of the impending birth, announced the news on Twitter. He tweeted: "Mir...
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All three men were bailed pending a preliminary hearing at @placeholder magistrates court next month.
RSPCA inspectors investigating an illegal dog fighting racket involving Pit Bull terriers discovered up to six of the animals were being trained to keep fit on a treadmill, a court heard today. Officers discovered the manually operated running machine along with syringes and scalpels during raids on three properties in...
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Sam's decision to part ways with his adopted country comes as he is in @placeholder with his brothers for the funeral of their grandfather.
By Candace Sutton England has reclaimed rugby league superstar Slammin' Sam Burgess, one of the four remarkable brothers who have made a new life in Australia following their father's tragic and untimely death from motor neurone disease. Australian rugby league is in shock as the English Rugby Football Union (RFU) pull...
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"Thankfully," the review continues, "director @placeholder's dizzy, slickly enjoyable sequel gets a ton right.
"The Amazing Spider-Man 2" might not be so amazing, judging from some early reviews of the anticipated May 2 sequel. The Marc Webb-directed feature again stars Brit actor Andrew Garfield as the web-slinging Spider-Man and his girlfriend, Emma Stone, as on-screen love interest Gwen Stacy. A sequel to 2012's franchise re...
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Additionally, we have published video from the Chinese media apparently showing Tibetans attacking Chinese interests in @placeholder.
(CNN) -- CNN has been singled out for criticism for our coverage of events in Tibet through an anti-CNN.com Web site and elsewhere. We have provided comprehensive coverage of all sides of this story, but two specific allegations relate to pro-Tibetan bias. We would like to take this chance to respond to them: Allegatio...
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@placeholder were as poor as they have been for many years on Wednesday night in that area of the field and there would appear to be a self-belief issue.
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany provided a decent reply when Arsenal supporter Piers Morgan offered him a sports cars and money to swap the north-west for north London this week. 'These days I play for glory,' said the Belgian. As quick witted as it was acerbic, Kompany’s Tweet made his point. The landscape ha...
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The would permit @placeholder to testify for Brown, he said.
(CNN) -- Chris Brown's nightmare cross-country trip to face trial in Washington ended Monday five days after it began in Los Angeles. The singer's "Con Air" flight landed in the D.C. area, and he was escorted by U.S. marshals to a local jail where he will be locked up until his assault trial later this month, according...
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In September, the Alice instrument on @placeholder mapped the comet's surface, recording the first far-ultraviolet light spectra of the comet's surface.
What appears to be the first 'true-colour image' of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko has been revealed by Rosetta scientists. And in a surprising twist, rather than being the 'charcoal black' that Esa expected, the image suggests the ancient comet is in fact a dusty red. Up until now, all of the spectacular images of th...
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Margaret Hoover, a big @placeholder fan, shared the thrill of meeting the former prime minister years ago.
(CNN) -- "I don't consider criminal background checks to be gun control." Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey made this profound statement earlier this week while announcing a bipartisan Senate agreement to expand background checks to almost all gun purchasers. Toomey is absolutely correct. Background checks are not about ...
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Spanish inquisition: the defending world champions had plenty to ponder after defeat to @placeholder
Spain defender Sergio Ramos is refusing to wallow in the pain of Friday’s 5-1 drubbing by Holland and will use it instead as a motivation for their next game. The world champions cannot afford to lose against Chile at the Maracana on Wednesday and Ramos insists their Dutch horror show will help them. ‘I’m not going to ...
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Sad: Police remove the bicycle which Jason Lees is believed to have used to reach @placeholder's Story Bridge
By Lee Moran UPDATED: 04:23 EST, 22 February 2012 An international rugby referee who threw his baby son from a bridge before jumping to his own death had recently split up from his wife, it has been claimed. Neighbours and friends have also revealed distraught Jason Lees, 40, was being comforted by his two-year-old son...
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The American President's jet is a a prominent symbol of the presidency and its power - and it now appears that Kim has decided not to be out-done, ensuring the North's flag and his own seal mirrors the livery of @placeholder.
For a man who is said to despise the US President, North Korean ruler Kim Jong-un appears to be showing a touch of hypocrisy as he steps onto a red carpet from his own version of 'Air Force One'. A photo, published in the official North Korean daily newspaper Rodong Sinmun, shows for the first time the luxury Russian I...
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With regards the images his client posted on Twitter, @placeholder added; 'Obviously, it raised the implication of suicide.'
Detroit's top law enforcement officer has been suspended amid allegations that he had a sexual relationship with a subordinate. Chief Ralph Godbee's affair with Angelica Robinson, an internal affairs officer, emerged after she posted a photo with her service weapon in her mouth on Twitter, after learning Godbee was at ...
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‘That said, one of my staff some years ago said he had seen @placeholder walk through the wall.
By Oliver Norton PUBLISHED: 01:15 EST, 7 February 2014 | UPDATED: 07:09 EST, 7 February 2014 Their crimes were so awful that they were executed and their house – thought to be teeming with evil spirits – was abandoned and left to decay for centuries before being knocked down. But in the best traditions of horror movies...
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But, this being @placeholder, the big excitement at the convention was about the games.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- What if your video-game console, TV, tablet and smartphone all worked together to enhance gaming, movies and TV shows for you? That's what Microsoft envisions with Xbox SmartGlass, a system introduced Monday at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles. The system is the most visible it...
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The 29-year-old @placeholder forward has been struggling with tendinosis in his knee and a muscle injury in his left thigh since the end of the domestic campaign and there were serious fears he may miss Portugal’s opening game of the World Cup against Germany on June 16.
By Paul Collins Cristiano Ronaldo looked like he was preparing for life in Brazil as he dazzled his Portugal team-mates in training with a samba dance. The Real Madrid superstar is known for bamboozling defenders with a quick shimmy of his hips and he put those skills to good use by dancing around the ball as team-mate...
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@placeholder lost the vote against appointing Mr Juncker by 26 countries to
David Cameron last night warned that Britain is in a ‘war’ with the EU after European leaders railroaded through the appointment of arch-federalist Jean-Claude Juncker. In some of the strongest remarks by a British prime minister in Brussels, he condemned the ‘backroom deal’ and warned it could see Britain pushed towar...
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Icardi then stepped up to net his second spot-kick of the evening to seal two points for the @placeholder giants.
A brilliant goal from Gareth Bale wasn't enough for Real Madrid as they lost on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Inter Milan in the International Champions Cup. The Welshman took just 10 minutes to open his pre-season account as he burst through Inter's midfield before unleashing a powerful left-footed effort which swer...
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4:01 p.m.: McLendon fatally shoots a man traveling in a vehicle on @placeholder 52.
(CNN) -- Alabama authorities on Wednesday released a rough timeline of a gunman's rampage in the southern part of the state on Tuesday. All times are Central Daylight. Glass from a door is broken at a True Value Hardware store in southern Alabama. Before 3:30 p.m.: Michael McLendon, 28, fatally shoots his mother, Lisa...
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Tougher sentences may explain why more @placeholder drug traffickers like Charles Lai face a courtroom in America, not Canada.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (CNN) -- When Canadian cocaine smuggler Charles Lai was being sentenced in a Seattle federal courtroom last month, the judge sending him to prison for 13 years offered a small item of good news. A suspected gang member in Vancouver is taken out of a bar in handcuffs. At least behind bars, Ju...
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The robberies started in May and the most recent one was last week in @placeholder, Keithley said.
(CNN) -- He has been captured by bank surveillance cameras in four states, sneering and holding a pistol sideways during heists. The FBI is searching for this suspect, who they say has robbed at least 10 banks in the South. Now authorities hope to catch the serial bank robber by plastering his image on electronic bill...
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Libya will send a plane to return the passengers and crew to Khartoum, @placeholder, the plane's original destination, JANA said.
(CNN) -- Two hijackers who took over a plane flying from Sudan's Darfur region on Tuesday and diverted it to Libya surrendered to authorities Wednesday, Libyan state media said. The hijacked plane took off from near the Darfur refugee camp of Kalma, which was attacked earlier in the week. The official news agency JANA ...
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@placeholder didn't want to end their debut World Cup without a point after narrow losses to Argentina and Nigeria.
Queiroz was Sir Alex Ferguson's No 2 at Manchester United By Joe Bernstein Carlos Queiroz quit as manager of Iran on Wednesday night after a Bosnian side inspired by Edin Dzeko ended their hope of progressing into the knockout stages of the World Cup. Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko ensured already-eliminated Bosni...
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@placeholder is not alleged to have had any part in this.
The woman who was photographed leaping from a burning building in the most iconic image of the summer riots had filmed the man accused of starting the blaze, a court heard yesterday. Monika Konczyk, 32, had captured Gordon Thompson on her mobile phone allegedly setting fire to a 150-year-old family furniture store oppo...
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In recent weeks, the governor's office had received letters purported to be from some @placeholder organizations threatening attacks against Christians, Choji said.
(CNN) -- The Christmas Eve attacks in the volatile Nigerian city of Jos have claimed at least 31 lives, a bloody aftermath in a region long torn by Christian and Muslim hostility. Gyang Choji, a special adviser to the governor of the west African country's Plateau state, confirmed the death toll on Saturday, and said 7...
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"Whether these documents were leaked through an intermediary or directly by @placeholder and her counsel, this remains an egregious violation of the court's order requiring immediate sanctions and an investigation," the AEG lawyer said.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- AEG is not backing down from its charge that Michael Jackson's mother and her lawyers leaked e-mails to a reporter, in violation of a court order, despite a claim of responsibility by someone not connected to the Jackson's wrongful-death lawsuit against the concert promoter. The dramatic e-mails, p...
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The government won't say what that something is, but @placeholder's press is reporting the military is looking for a submarine, maybe a Russian one.
Be it a Russian submarine or be it not, whatever has been lurking beneath the waves of the Stockholm archipelago since last week is not only drawing threats of martial force from Sweden's military, it's also getting on Lasse Schmidt's nerves. He putters around the archipelago with tourists in a small decommissioned mil...
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A spokeswoman with the Russian President's office said she could not confirm any missile had been fired from the @placeholder.
(CNN) -- A Ukrainian transport plane was shot down Monday by a rocket that Kiev's government contends appeared to be coming from Russia. The plane was about four miles high over eastern Ukraine's Luhansk region near the Russian border, where the Ukrainian military has been battling pro-Russian separatists, officials sa...
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Indeed, look closely and it was almost possible to see the pound signs in @placeholder’s eyes.
By Paul Scott Even at the best of times, it is hard to tell from Simon Fuller’s strangely taut, perma-tanned face exactly what he is thinking. It is a mask of inscrutability that, no doubt, comes in handy during the negotiations the management Svengali conducts on a daily basis for his roster of sporting and showbusine...
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‘You assumed as she was a friend of the @placeholder she would be able to give you money of that sort of amount.’
By Luke Salkeld and Jaya Narain PUBLISHED: 09:29 EST, 3 April 2013 | UPDATED: 12:23 EST, 4 April 2013 Target: Joss Stone leaves Exeter Crown Court after giving evidence against the pair who plotted to kill her Two men were convicted yesterday of plotting to decapitate Joss Stone with a samurai sword. The singer was the...
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Other Democrats from states bordering @placeholder questioned Obama's handling of the problem, indicating major challenges for the emergency funding sought by the President.
It's only going to get worse unless you give us more money, administration officials warned Thursday about the flood of Central American children illegally entering the United States from Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told the Senate Appropriations Committee that $3.7 billion in emergency funding requ...
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And even though the latest "battlefields" are social media platforms and no real bullets are being fired, there are @placeholder civilians already caught in what amounts to a cyber-crossfire.
(CNN)As ominous music plays, the ISIS flag flutters, child fighters wield weapons and graphic images of beheadings flash across the screen. At first, it seems like one of the notorious, slick jihadist recruitment videos flooding the Internet. But the tone quickly shifts. There are images of Syrian children crying, dead...
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"We at @placeholder head command were not aware of this mission; we found out later," Hamas said in a statement Saturday.
(CNN) -- Hamas is pushing a different tactic in its conflict with Israel, urging Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas to go before the International Criminal Court to prosecute Israeli leaders for war crimes. The idea of pursuing an investigation into Israel by the international body is not new, but Hamas said on...
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I bet none of this is going over very well with the voters in the first three primary states who cast their lots for @placeholder, thinking he was going to be tough on illegal immigration only to find out that he doesn't even have the stomach to forcibly deport undocumented immigrants.
Miami, Florida (CNN) -- Responding angrily to a campaign ad from Newt Gingrich accusing him of being anti-immigrant, Mitt Romney insisted during last week's Republican debate at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville that he has no problem with immigrants. Perhaps not. But the dishonest and cynical way in whic...
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In the past two months, @placeholder has become a media fixture and a household name.
(CNN) -- Lawmakers on Thursday are getting their first chance to grill BP CEO Tony Hayward, the man fighting to save his and his company's reputation as BP tries to stop the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Hayward is testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, whi...
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'My members want: they want more cars, better vests, more manpower,' shouted a cop, according to @placeholder sources.
An ugly scene erupted Tuesday at a Queens banquet hall where NYPD cops had convened to discuss ongoing tensions with City Hall. The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association chief Patrick Lynch, who so vocally demanded that Mayor Bill de Blasio apologize to the NYPD after showing what they called police bias following the Eri...
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"It has been proven in a court of law that the drowning of @placeholder was not a natural disaster, but a preventable man-made travesty," the attorneys said in a statement.
(CNN) -- The Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a shipping channel linking New Orleans, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico led to catastrophic flooding during Hurricane Katrina, a federal court ruled Wednesday. "It is the court's opinion that the negligence of the Corps, in this instance by failing to...
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In this week’s documentary, alongside clips of Mr Bercow berating misbehaving MPs, Mr Cockerell says: ‘Many MPs say @placeholder is his own worst enemy because of his manner.’
Commons Speaker John Bercow has confirmed Westminster’s worst-kept secret: he can be ‘bumptious and pompous’. His frank admission comes in the final episode of Inside The Commons, the BBC2 fly-on-the-wall documentary. The programme, by respected political documentary maker Michael Cockerell, to be broadcast on Tuesday,...
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This past summer, @placeholder very nearly pushed the United States into an unnecessary default.
Washington (CNN) -- When Tip O'Neill retired in 1987, he was asked how the quality of people elected to Congress had changed in his 30-plus years of service. The former Speaker of the House answered: "The quality is clearly better, much better." But, he added, "The results are definitely worse." He meant: as compared t...
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"@placeholder is still as gorgeous as she ever was," Lane said.
Washington (CNN) -- Move over, Elton John. Take a seat, Katy Perry, you left the Grammys last night without a golden gramophone. But Staff Sgt. Brandie Lane is returning to West Point clutching the golden hardware. The new soldier is living the Hollywood dream: She won a Grammy Award. Until she joined the U.S. Army las...
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Mrs Lachaux was a senior civil servant in east @placeholder before moving to the UAE in 2010, shortly after she married her former partner, a 38-year-old aviation engineer.
By Lucy Crossley PUBLISHED: 06:10 EST, 2 February 2014 | UPDATED: 11:29 EST, 2 February 2014 This is the British mother facing three years in a Dubai prison in after she was accused of abducting her own three-year-old son in an acrimonious custody battle with her ex-husband. Afsana Lachaux, 46, from London, is facing c...
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Panic: @placeholder fled to the streets as the earthquake jolted central Philippines
By Lee Moran Last updated at 10:40 AM on 6th February 2012 Dozens of houses were destroyed and children were crushed to death when their school building collapsed after a devastating earthquake hit the central Philippines this morning. At least 13 people were killed, and 29 remain missing, after the 6.8-magnitude quake...
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When the baby is finally born, most agencies work to secure @placeholder birth certificates, social security cards and passports for the bi-national infant before their leave the country.
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 12:42 EST, 29 November 2013 | UPDATED: 13:00 EST, 29 November 2013 Wealthy Chinese couples are outsourcing their pregnancies to American women for upwards of $120,000 in order to secure citizenship for their children - and a shot at an Ivy League education. Jennifer Garcia, case coordi...
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Uniformed @placeholder in traditional fur hats and uniforms have accompanied Russian police as a colorful addition to the massive security presence around the Winter Games.
A video released Wednesday shows members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot being beaten by security officials in Sochi as they tried to film a music video at the port of the city that is hosting the Winter Olympics. The apparent attack happened just a day after band members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova,...
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@placeholder delivered the whale meat to the Tokyo prosecutor's office days later.
Tokyo, Japan (CNN) -- A court in northern Japan found two Greenpeace activists guilty Monday for stealing whale meat, but suspended their sentences, Greenpeace Japan said. The Aomori District Court ruled that the activists, Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki, will only have to serve one-year terms if they commit a crime in t...
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Stone wants Camp Bucca to be the model for three new detention facilities to be built around @placeholder closer to detainees' families.
Editor's note: In our Behind the Scenes series, CNN correspondents share their experiences and analyze the news behind events. Here, CNN's Nic Robertson describes a tour of Camp Bucca, the largest U.S.-run detention facility in Iraq. Some 2,000 suspected al Qaeda loyalists are held at Camp Bucca, the military says. CAM...
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They offer too a range of proposals to work around @placeholder radicalism and restore the effective functioning of Congress.
(CNN) -- Last month, two political scientists published one of those rare op-eds that gets the political community talking. The thesis of the piece was contained in the title: "Let's just say it: The Republicans are the problem." In case that was not clear enough, the authors elaborated: "We have been studying Washingt...
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However, according to a biography provided by the @placeholder, the statue is not meant to be a rendition of Crazy Horse.
Lakota warrior Crazy Horse has long been a controversial figure, so perhaps it's only appropriate that his memorial follow suit. Though he's best known for fighting against George Armstrong Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, Crazy Horse led his tribe numerous times against settlers and miners in the Dakotas, ...
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He said @placeholder had nothing to do with booking the show, one stop on a 16-show tour.
A Boston University student group is demanding the school cancel an upcoming Robin Thicke concert, complaining that the lyrics to the singer’s 2013 smash Blurred Lines are sexist. More than 1,600 people have signed an online petition started by members of Humanists of Boston University to get Thicke’s March 4 date at t...
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Police officers are guarding @placeholder and remove all notes posted to it at the end of each day.
Hong Kong (CNN)A court in Hong Kong has thrown out an application for a 14-year-old girl to be removed from her family after she was arrested for drawing chalk flowers on a wall at a pro-democracy protest site in Hong Kong. The girl was caught in the early hours of December 23 at a staircase -- known as the "Lennon Wal...
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Sandberg and Zuckerberg then start talking about how Jobs never raised the issue because he understood that @placeholder had no interest in selling.
(Mashable) -- Mark Zuckerberg says he asked Steve Jobs about how to build a high-quality team and great products, but denies Apple and Facebook ever talked about an acquisition. The revelations come as part of an in-depth interview between PBS's Charlie Rose and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg....
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If Twitter was made for @placeholder, Ebert was, in the end, made for Twitter.
(CNN) -- It was on the pages of newspapers and in the coveted aisle seat on television's "At the Movies" that the world met Roger Ebert, the passionate lover and sometimes combative critic of film who virtually defined cinema critique for a generation. But in his final years, when cancer had robbed him of his jawbone a...
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Poignant: A child's doll lies discarded in the mud following @placeholder's impact on New York City
By Nina Golgowski Hero: Jon Candelaria, right, pulled a trapped taxi driver from his vehicle. The taxi driver left before Candelaria could get his name As Hurricane Sandy's flood waters rose higher and higher around a stranded New York taxi cab on Monday night its, driver appeared helpless against the 14-foot storm sur...
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Left with a tap-in for @placeholder's opener and made life difficult for City's defence with his runs from midfield.
West Ham held on to beat Premier League champions Manchester City in a thrilling contest at Upton Park on Saturday afternoon. The Hammers are unlikely occupiers of a top-four place in the Premier League, and further strengthened their position with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Manuel Pellegrini's side. Morgan Amalfit...
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