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The state's high court had allowed same-sex marriage, but then the 2008 @placeholder voter referendum passed with 52 percent of the vote.
(CNN) -- Attorneys on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate faced off Monday in a federal appeals court in California, as a panel of judges heard arguments about the constitutionality of Proposition 8. In August, a federal judge ruled that the voter-approved measure, which defined marriage as a union between a man...
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The pope clearly liked the idea of becoming motorized as he apparently took it for an hour-long test drive around the @placeholder gardens.
London (CNN) -- One of the first questions many people ask when they start a new job is: what type of car will I get? However, Pope Francis -- known to opt for public transport in his home town of Buenos Aires -- refused the car that had been prepared for him after his election on Wednesday. Instead of traveling from t...
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Zabaleta joke she may need to open an @placeholder steakhouse to cater to the growing contingent but knows it is local pride as well as hard points at stake on Sunday.
The sight of City and United players embracing before kick-off in Sunday’s derby may make Roy Keane wince, but ask Angel Di Maria to explain his attitude and it is clear warm hellos do not translate to soft minds. Di Maria is one of five Argentines likely to start at the Etihad and having shared together a World Cup th...
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Researchers have suggested that repeated hits to the head may have caused @placeholder to develop CTE and resulted in an ALS diagnosis at age 27 - even though most people who suffer from the illness are between 40-70 years old.
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 23:59 EST, 27 February 2014 | UPDATED: 08:52 EST, 28 February 2014 Researchers conducting a scan on the brain of a deceased soccer player have detected signs of a brain trauma disease believed to be caused by repeated blows to the head. The test results mark the first time that Chronic...
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Mr @placeholder suspected the attack had been carried out by his neighbours and officers found finger and shoe prints linking the defendants to the scene.
By Helen Lawson PUBLISHED: 04:11 EST, 3 May 2013 | UPDATED: 04:13 EST, 3 May 2013 Paul Crowther, 53, was jailed alongside his neighbours Jamie Hooper and Sarah Ellis for the attack on Claus Reinauer's flat in January A gang who broke into a German nurse's flat, trashed it and scrawled Nazi slurs on the walls has been j...
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Aussie, Aussie, @placeholder: Linda Martin picks up her Australian pen pal at the airport waving an Aussie flag
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 22:44 EST, 22 September 2013 | UPDATED: 04:25 EST, 23 September 2013 Two women living on opposites sides of the world have finally met face-to-face after 55 years of being pen pals. Linda Martin, originally from Wilcox, Nebraska, and Wendy Norrie from Queensland, Australia, started wri...
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Romney’s belated and muted reaction underlined just what a bind @placeholder had been placed in.
Announcement: Barack Obama said his new policy on immigration was 'the right thing to do' Barack Obama’s decision to allow up to allow up to 800,000 young illegal immigrants to remain in America has divided Republicans and was met with silence by his 2012 opponent Mitt Romney for nearly six hours. The Obama administrat...
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They are convinced that the @placeholder goal is to do them in, to bring them down.
The United States and North Korea have long found themselves locked in a bitter cycle of escalating and deescalating tensions but the current cyber conflict may be especially hard to predict. CNN's Wilfred Chan discussed this with Mike Chinoy, a longtime North Korea expert who has traveled to the country 17 times, Seni...
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If convicted, @placeholder could face up to 18 years in prison.
By Lydia Warren The wife of Slipknot bassist Paul Gray has detailed his dark descent into drug addiction - that ultimately led to his death - during her testimony in the manslaughter trial of his doctor. Speaking in court in Polk County, Iowa on Tuesday, Brenna Gray said after her husband became hooked back on drugs in...
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But the @placeholder knew what they were getting when they hired him in 1972.
(CNN) -- A line of angry protesters waving signs and wearing scows formed a ring around the front entrance of the Daily News' headquarters. They took turns at the bullhorn accusing the paper of everything from libel to genocide. They didn't bring a list of demands; they weren't looking to negotiate. They had one goal: ...
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Despite the jokes, precautions proved valuable Wednesday as thousands of angry anti-capitalist protestors converged on the City for demonstrations to coincide with the @placeholder summit.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- Suits were swapped for jeans and sneakers throughout London's financial district today, as bankers heeded warnings to dress down to avoid the potential wrath of G-20 protestors. Bankers in London head to work in casual attire. Many city workers have been urged to dress down to avoid attention f...
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Those at Stamford Bridge on Saturday will also have noticed @placeholder giving regular instructions to the 20-year-old as the Blues captain looks to mould Zouma into a force to be reckoned with.
Chelsea may not be able to claim that Kurt Zouma is a product of their youth set-up, but the French youngster is quickly becoming the next big thing at Stamford Bridge. Zouma, who has only just turned 20, put in another impeccable performance during Chelsea's 2-0 victory against Newcastle on Saturday. For much of the s...
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Earlier in the week, former President @placeholder struck a similar theme: "We still have gross disparity between black and white people on employment (and) the quality of education," said Carter.
(CNN) -- At the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act, four presidents remembered the battles and honored those who fought to form "a more perfect union" on the path to economic, educational and voting equality. But, for one of those heroes, it was also a time to pause and acknowled...
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Run: Former @placeholder Sen. Rick Santorum suspended his presidential campaign last April
By Beth Stebner PUBLISHED: 14:05 EST, 20 January 2013 | UPDATED: 04:36 EST, 21 January 2013 Former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum said today that President Obama is a ‘sore winner’ and is taking out his anger on Republicans. Speaking Sunday on ABC’s ‘The Week,’ the former Pennsylvania senator said that members ...
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@placeholder atomic bomb memorial site attracts tourists, shares history with new generations
(CNN) -- Nearly 69 years ago, Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk navigated a U.S. B-29 Superfortress called the Enola Gay over Hiroshima, Japan, on a sunny August day. Once over its target, the Enola Gay unloaded the first atomic bomb dropped in war. A single bomb blast killed some 140,000 people and helped end World War II -- ...
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A few days later they noticed a man bent over a bucket 'scrubbing' in @placeholder’s backyard and on Sunday, police swarmed the neighbourhood and cordoned off his home.
By Emma Reynolds PUBLISHED: 02:46 EST, 28 August 2012 | UPDATED: 07:51 EST, 28 August 2012 A 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend and scattering her body parts in rivers around his city. Guang Hua Liu's head, foot and hands were discovered in a river west of Toronto earlier this month. Days...
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Watch CNN's @placeholder preview Sunday's show from a dock in Maine »
Editor's note: On CNN's "State of the Union," host and Chief National Correspondent John King goes outside the Beltway to report on the issues affecting communities across the country. Joe Ray, left, says the cost of providing full-time workers with health care is worth it. PORTLAND, Maine (CNN) -- Joe Ray has no compl...
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'In my mind we need to do all we can to work with communities within @placeholder, the communities from where these people are coming, so that we can convince them that taking up with terrorist organisations is not only unlawful but it cannot be in their interests.'
A young Australian working as a combat medic for a terror group in Syria says he is still a 'true blue Aussie' despite condoning the brutal beheadings by ISIS. Speaking in a thick Australian accent Abu Ousama says he is missing home comforts like Coco Pops and says 'home is home', everybody is going to love their count...
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But the report notes that investigators have not ruled out the possibility of a mechanical malfunction or terrorism, and acknowledges that the case against @placeholder is based on circumstantial evidence.
(CNN) -- Australian authorities will announce a new search area Wednesday in the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, according to the agency overseeing the effort. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau said Sunday it's been re-examining data that could shift the search area hundreds of kilometers south al...
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@placeholder, 55, said his coalition was "ready" and suggested that the election campaign would focus on themes like tax, regulation and freedoms.
(CNN) -- Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia said Wednesday that national elections would take place in September, giving unusually lengthy notice to voters and her opponents of a hard campaign ahead. In a speech in the national capital, Canberra, Gillard gave a somber assessment of the economic and social challe...
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Following the hearing a spokeswoman for Ticketus said: ‘Today’s court hearing is part of Ticketus’ continued activity to enforce its judgement of April 2013 for damages of £17.7million plus interest and costs against @placeholder as it looks to recover funds for its investors.
Craig Whyte is facing jail after a second warrant for the arrest of the former Rangers owner was issued by a High Court judge. The businessman, already wanted by Police Scotland for questioning concerning his 2011 takeover of the club, was due to appear at the Royal Courts of Justice in London where Ticketus are pursui...
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It was not clear last night if public prosecutors on the Algarve coordinating the separate @placeholder inquiry into Madeleine's May 2007 disappearance have yet approved the request.
By Gerard Couzens for MailOnline British police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are set to return to Portugal next month after petitioning authorities for more help Police probing Madeleine McCann's disappearance have formally petitioned for more help, Portuguese authorities have revealed. Another i...
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@placeholder has been the target of a string of racial attacks in the past two years.
Australian of the Year Adam Goodes has attracted criticism for saying Australian history is built on lies. During a recent interview with the BBC, the AFL star said some Australian policies had resulted in the suppression of indigenous people and other minorities and called for better education about the country's hist...
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Last Friday, police in @placeholder found the decomposing body of a young man in the trunk of a car parked in a fast-food restaurant.
San Diego, California (CNN) -- An investigation into the death of two brothers and the fiancee of one is focusing on an unidentified man seen in the San Diego shopping mall where one victim left work shortly before she was fatally wounded, police said Friday. San Diego police made the announcement one day after authori...
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Mostly @placeholder, the women were lied to and told they would get jobs if they went to the brothels, the center says.
(CNN) -- Another voice that could have told about the horrors of being a "comfort woman" -- a sex slave used by Japanese soldiers during World War II -- has fallen silent, according to South Korean authorities. Hwang Keum-ja, 89, died of lung and respiratory disease at a hospital in Seoul Sunday. Cho Yoon-sun, South Ko...
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Having deftly completed the tricky manoeuvre, Mr @placeholder then went on to remove his trusty polo shirt to reveal an ample - and very red - torso.
By Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor PUBLISHED: 09:52 EST, 23 September 2013 | UPDATED: 11:44 EST, 23 September 2013 Jibe: Shadow chancellor Ed Balls used his keynote speech on the economy to crack a joke about David Cameron's holiday snaps Politics is often portrayed as an exercise in proving who is the alpha ...
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Paternity test: A vet takes a DNA sample from the new cub which proved @placeholder had fathered it
By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 10:05 EST, 5 September 2013 | UPDATED: 12:58 EST, 5 September 2013 The giant panda cub born two weeks ago at Smithsonian's National zoo in Washington is a female, who was fathered by the zoo's own panda Tian Tian. DNA samples were taken from the tiny cub, and her fraternal twin which w...
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However, not all is lost for the Gunners: Milan's CEO has already made similar comments in May about Brazilian midfielder @placeholder, saying: 'It’s certain we’ll keep him.
Arsenal's interest in Mario Balotelli looks to have been dealt a killer blow, after AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani claimed the controversial striker would be staying with the Italian club. The former Manchester City centre forward has been consistently linked with a move to Arsene Wenger's side, and Milan president Silv...
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"I have a feeling -- and this is a funny thing that happens with people who are very buttoned down -- that (@placeholder) probably thinks he's innovating, when in fact it's just micro-evolution," he said.
(CNN) -- Apple's new CEO is no Steve Jobs, says Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell, who first met Jobs when his company employed him in 1974 as a $5-an-hour developer. "If I were to choose somebody to run international manufacturing and processing and keep the wheels on the bus, Tim Cook is about as good as anybody can ge...
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Morales on Friday called on opposition members -- who walked out of the @placeholder in mid-session late Thursday -- to pass the election law, the government-run Bolivian Information Agency said.
(CNN) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales on Sunday pledged to continue his hunger strike until Monday, when Congress -- including the opposition-led Senate -- is set to reconvene. Evo Morales on hunger strike at the presidential palace in Bolivia's capital, La Paz. Morales' speech, televised by a state-run station, was ...
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A stand-off followed with banner-brandishing demonstrators congregating near a police line guarding the route to @placeholder.
By Tara Brady A Brazilian police officer has been captured on video apparently firing a live pistol round at anti-World Cup protesters near Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium. During the protest, the man who is not in uniform, identifies himself as a police officer before pulling a pistol and firing two shots near the s...
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@placeholder decided to create a Victorian-era tourist attraction, so traveled around the northeast, buying up entire buildings and shipping them to the town.
Once envisioned as a tourist attraction, it has laid abandoned for decades. But now, Johnsonville in Connecticut could be headed for a new life - after a buyer purchased the ghostly village for $1.9million. The price - a huge $1.1million more than its $800,000 opening bid - will see the owner inherit an array of Victor...
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I don’t think so.’ Miss Kershaw joined Radio 1 shortly after @placeholder’s departure, but said colleagues constantly joked about his behaviour.
By Lucy Osborne and Ben Spencer PUBLISHED: 18:35 EST, 7 October 2012 | UPDATED: 18:35 EST, 7 October 2012 DJ Liz Kershaw is to meet the BBC Director General this week to describe how she was regularly groped by a fellow presenter while broadcasting live on Radio 1. She said she was looking forward to telling George Ent...
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was still alive as well as diverting police attention away from @placeholder.
By Jill Reilly PUBLISHED: 03:53 EST, 12 April 2013 | UPDATED: 08:04 EST, 12 April 2013 Demand: Sam Dunne, 19, rang murdered EastEnders actress EastEnders actress Gemma McCluski family to demand a ransom A sick hoaxer rang murdered EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie's family to claim he had raped her and wanted a £2mill...
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'Donating the remaining t-shirts to @placeholder means that some good has come from this episode and will mean that it remains a much more pleasant memory for me than it otherwise could have been.'
By Martin Robinson PUBLISHED: 07:46 EST, 26 November 2013 | UPDATED: 12:11 EST, 26 November 2013 A photographer has won a landmark legal battle with retail giant Next after his picture of a stunt biker was taken off the internet, adapted and printed on children's T-shirts without his permission. Father-of-three Allan P...
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Feared dead: The @placeholder fitness trainer Angie Dowds battled personal demons
TV host Davina McCall led tributes today to an award-winning celebrity fitness guru who is believed to have jumped to her death from the cliffs at Beachy Head. Police this morning confirmed the body of Angie Dowds, 42, was found on the beach near Eastbourne, East Sussex. The trainer on hit ITV show the Biggest Loser, ...
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He had won the 2011 @placeholder championships to book his place at the Games.
(CNN) -- South African mountain bike star Burry Stander, who narrowly missed out on a medal at the London Olympics, has been killed in a road accident. Stander, 25, was on a training ride when he was hit Thursday by a vehicle in Shelly Beach, on the country's southeast coast, according to Cycling South Africa, the nati...
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Familiar face: Alexis Sanchez is the leading star in @placeholder's squad playing in Istanbul on Tuesday
By Chris Cutmore for MailOnline Follow @@Chris_Cutmore Slaven Bilic has warned Arsenal that his Besiktas side will not be starstruck in their Champions League qualifying tie and are fully focused on ruining Arsene Wenger's European dream. The Gunners are bidding to reach the group stages of the continent's premier club...
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Before he appeared in court for the alleged Philadelphia abduction, he was booked and processed in @placeholder in connection with the other alleged kidnapping.
(CNN) -- Delvin Barnes, who allegedly abducted a Philadelphia nurse's assistant and held her for three days, made a court appearance Friday to plead not guilty to kidnapping charges. He was indicted Thursday, according to the Philadelphia U.S. Attorney's office. Carlesha Freeland-Gaither's abduction on November 2 was c...
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'I'd joke to @placeholder about adding varicose veins to my pregnancy battle scars,' she remembers.Varicose
By Julie Cook Charmaine Kember, 35, experienced painful varicose veins in her legs which then appeared in her vagina As a doting mother of four, Charmaine Kember loves being at the centre of family life. But becoming a mother has cost her health - and self-confidence - dearly. Charmaine, 35, enjoyed trouble-free pregna...
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‘It would be a very, very tough game (against @placeholder).
Ally McCoist admits he’d rather avoid Celtic if Ronny Deila’s side join Rangers in the League Cup semi-finals. In the first game of the Mike Ashley era, the Ibrox side claimed their place in the last four of the competition with a one-goal victory over Premiership St Johnstone courtesy of Lewis Macleod’s header four mi...
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Back in @placeholder, thousands of people are trying to get away from the violence.
(CNN Student News) -- February 28, 2011 Download PDF maps related to today's show: • Libya • Chile Transcript THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: February 28th: The month is just about over. But 10 minutes of commercial-free headlines...
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@placeholder looked on during a brief court hearing today, where details of his son's alleged offence emerged.
By Chris Parsons Last updated at 4:22 PM on 29th February 2012 Support: James Francis is accompanied into Warwick Crown Court today by his famous footballing father Trevor (left) and his mother Helen The son of football pundit Trevor Francis appeared in court today charged with stealing thousands of pounds of designer ...
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CNN has learned that the staffer at the time was Cameron Henry, who currently represents @placeholder's former state House seat.
The Louisiana delegation is offering bipartisan support to Rep. Steve Scalise, who is embroiled in scandal surrounding his 2002 address to a white supremacist forum. Rep. Cedric Richmond, the lone Democrat in Louisiana's House delegation, offered his full-throated support to the congressman in an interview with the New...
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Moto-taxis, three-wheeled motorbikes with a covered backseat for two, are @placeholder's primary form of transportation.
(Budget Travel) -- In recent years, this fishing town -- and next-wave surf spot -- has turned into a popular rest stop for Inca Trail hikers. Oceanfront lodging runs about $40 a night in Mancora, Peru. Bus ride: $37 The quickest way to reach Máncora, about 700 miles north of Lima, is to hop on one of Lan Peru's twice ...
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'I don't feel that they are taking me seriously because they have made an offer of £82 in vouchers,' he said before the increased offer, which he accepted because he wished to travel in the future with @placeholder.
A peaceful, child-free zone with the Egyptian sun beaming down by the poolside was the holiday Ray Green had hoped for at the Three Corners Ocean View at El Gouna. Instead the 52-year-old from Cramlington, Northumberland, who has a heart condition and can't walk more than 100m, found himself at the heart of a spring br...
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The process for returning the recovered funds has been arduous, with victims filing lawsuits and other complaints over how @placeholder has chosen to distribute the money.
Investors burned by Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme could be getting back more of their money. The trustee in charge of recovering funds for Madoff's victims said Monday he is asking a New York bankruptcy court for permission to distribute another $322 million. This as 55% of the billions lost by Madoff has now been reco...
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In his conference address on Wednesday, Mr @placeholder said: ‘Tristram Hunt, their shadow education secretary, like me, had one of the best educations money can buy.
A furious Labour frontbencher has dismissed David Cameron as a ‘low rent PR man’ after being personally singled out by the Prime Minister for abuse at the Tory conference last week. Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt accused the Prime Minister of demeaning his office with the ‘boorish’ attack on his background. I...
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These same people 12 months ago were saying @placeholder should have been more open and dynamic like Martinez yet here they are saying Martinez now needs to be pragmatic like Moyes.
He was darling of Goodison Park this time last year, hailed by supporters for bringing back ‘the School of Science’. Having got Everton playing a slick, fast brand of football that almost took them into the Champions League, Roberto Martinez could do no wrong but, suddenly, he has become the topic of an increasingly he...
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The @placeholder champion raced through the opening set in just 23 minutes, and while she took her foot off the accelerator in the second, the match was always within the 15th seed's keeping.
(CNN) -- Former champion Maria Sharapova was the biggest name to fall as she lost an epic three-set match with fellow-Russian Maria Kirilenko on a wet and windy opening day at the Australian Open. Sharapova committed 66 unforced errors to lose 7-6 3-6 6-4 in a match that lasted a marathon three hours and 21 minutes. It...
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Officials predicted that just 13,000 migrants would come to @placeholder every year, but more than a million have arrived.
By Jack Doyle PUBLISHED: 10:06 EST, 20 November 2013 | UPDATED: 19:35 EST, 20 November 2013 Immigration minister Mark Harper sought to allay fears about the scale of the influx from Bulgaria and Romania in the New Year Britain will not face a flood of migrants from Romania and Bulgaria when border controls lapse in the...
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@placeholder are now hiding behind, "We don't discuss individual cases."
By Hugo Gye PUBLISHED: 07:49 EST, 22 January 2014 | UPDATED: 08:53 EST, 22 January 2014 Former England footballer Stan Collymore has hit out at Twitter for failing to act against internet trolls tweeting racist and sexist abuse - and even death threats. The star, now a pundit on Talksport radio, claims the web giant ha...
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@placeholder's 2-year-old daughter gave her own performance while sitting in her father's lap and watching her mother onstage Sunday.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- You could call it "the year of the rear" at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, although last year's chief twerker chose a higher path. While Nicki Minaj and her collaborators paid tribute to their assets with song and dance, Miley Cyrus stood offstage and watched as a young homeless man accepted her ...
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@placeholder celebrates after scoring two goals for Anderlecht against Arsenal
Arsene Wenger has launched a scathing attack on fifth officials, insisting he does not know what they are paid for. Arsenal manager Wenger queried their role after replays indicated Anthony Vanden Borre's first goal for Anderlecht was offside in the Champions League clash at the Emirates. Wenger admits UEFA have expla...
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@placeholder can produce eruptions spouting more than 1,000 times more volcanic material than that.
Scientists have long predicted that Mars had significant volcanic activity in the first billion years of its history, but images of the planet's surface haven't delivered as much evidence of volcanoes as they expected. New research suggests, however, that scientists may have been looking for the wrong kind of volcanoes...
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These tests will provide us with useful information to finalize our tire development process for @placeholder.
(CNN) -- Formula One's new tire provider Pirelli has simulated rainfall in the desert to test its wet-weather products ahead of the 2011 season. The Italian company, which returns to the elite motorsport after a 20-year absence as official supplier in place of Bridgestone, coated the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi in ...
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@placeholder – which has been in power in Wales since devolution in 1999 – runs the country’s NHS separately from the health service in England.
By Sophie Borland PUBLISHED: 20:09 EST, 20 February 2014 | UPDATED: 20:19 EST, 20 February 2014 Email alert: Sir Bruce Keogh urged officials three months ago to launch a series of investigations Health bosses have been accused of trying to cover up high death rates and alarming waiting times in the NHS in Wales. The me...
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@placeholder' response was to ask, "How many people in this room have a Washington lobbyist working for you?"
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Democratic presidential front-runner Sen. Hillary Clinton is being taken to task by her two closest rivals for accepting $400,000 in campaign contributions from Washington lobbyists. Sen. Hillary Clinton dismissed criticism that she took money from lobbyists, saying it would not influence her. Over...
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"We hope that the family of @placeholder and this community can find some solace and closure with this arrest."
(CNN) -- A Seattle-area judge ordered Jack Daniel McCullough to be held Saturday pending a bail hearing after he was arrested by authorities in connection with the 1957 kidnapping and murder of an Illinois girl. McCullough, 71, was living under an assumed name at a retirement community in Washington. He did not appear ...
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There are fears that the escalation in fighting could spill into northern @placeholder's Kurdish region, where Turkey insists the PKK leadership is based.
(CNN) -- The United States is urging Turkey to show restraint after Kurdish rebels attacked its forces on Sunday, killing at least 17 Turkish soldiers and wounding 16 others near Turkey's border with Iraq and Iran, according to Turkey's defense minister. A Turkish soldier walks through the village of Senoba, Turkey, ne...
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It added: 'If a phone has a high @placeholder score it will perform well when photo-editing, running graphically intensive games and multi-tasking across numerous apps in general.'
The iPhone 5 is the slowest smartphone among the best selling brands on the market, consumer watchdog tests claim. Technical tests to measure processing and memory speed ranked the Apple handset bottom of seven of the most popular phones on the market in the UK. It is slower than both the main Samsung models as well as...
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But while her back was turned the 40 foot long lorry was loaded with a container and driven off to its destination in @placeholder.
By Eugene Henderson PUBLISHED: 12:29 EST, 8 July 2013 | UPDATED: 13:10 EST, 8 July 2013 He's only two weeks old, but fluffy Felix the kitten may already have used up his nine lives after clinging on to the bottom of a lorry for almost 170 miles. The stowaway was found underneath a container HGV when it parked up at a f...
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When she went into the witness stand to give evidence for him, @placeholder told the court she believed him.
By Paul Bracchi Almost every morning, Rolf Harris turned up at court arm-in-arm with his family. But behind the show of unity, his wife Alwen and daughter Bindi knew, better than anyone, that his near-saintly public image bore little resemblance to the real Rolf Harris. Devoted husband? He had an affair with his live-i...
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Arsenal looked into the prospect of signing @placeholder, 23, on transfer deadline day but couldn't get a deal over the line.
Arsenal are considering a £7million swoop for Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk in an attempt to solve their defensive headache. Speaking at Thursday's Annual General Meeting, manager Arsene Wenger confirmed he will look to sign a central defender in January. And Van Dijk is emerging as a prime contender amongst the Gunn...
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During @placeholder, let us learn to give the right time to prayer, both personal and community prayer, which breathes air into our spiritual life.
(CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI delivered his final Angelus prayer to a crowd of thousands gathered at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Sunday, as he prepares to retire. Here is the full text of his sermon: Dear brothers and sisters. During the service on the second Lent Sunday, the Gospel of the Transfiguration of the...
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Our gut reaction to contemporary social and bureaucratic challenges may be to throw more money at the problem or to blame @placeholder, but this is one situation in which such simple excuses fall far short.
As politicians, pundits and the American people are focused on the escalating national crisis at the Department of Veterans Affairs, one excuse for the VA's woes keeps surfacing. Money. The VA, some say, needs more money to do its job and care for veterans properly. But looking at the facts, that math just does not add...
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@placeholder was convicted on November 2 by a military panel on charges of abusive sexual contact, aggravated sexual assault and three instances of conduct unbecoming of an officer and a gentleman.
By Associated Press PUBLISHED: 19:09 EST, 12 March 2013 | UPDATED: 19:46 EST, 12 March 2013 A case involving an Air Force general who dismissed charges against a lieutenant colonel convicted of sexual assault will be reviewed at the top levels of the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said in a letter released on ...
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So in the days leading up to @placeholder's arrival in the Mexican capital, the buzz was not about the economy, but whether Mexico was being uncooperative with the United States.
(CNN) -- Ahead of their meetings in Mexico City this week, President Obama and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto hinted that they wanted to put economic ties atop their agenda. But reports that Mexico is restructuring the way it cooperates with American officials on security matters -- in essence restricting communi...
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The storm system struck @placeholder before it moved into Mississippi.
(CNN) -- A tornado almost a mile wide tore through Mississippi on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and causing significant injuries and damage as it raked cities from the central western border with Louisiana northeastward to Alabama. Two of the dead were children and one was a 3-month-old baby, according to Missis...
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Glamorous: Fellow Liverpudlian, @placeholder, 29, will also compete in the pageant
Aimee Ormesher and Louise Glover will jet to the Bahamas at the end of November Former glamour model Louise recovered from a heart attack to take part in the pageant Aimee hopes that success in the competition will lead to a modelling career in the UK By Ruth Styles PUBLISHED: 06:27 EST, 26 November 2012 | UPDATED: 11:...
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State police at the scene - they say they found @placeholder bleeding outside with a child in her arms
A crazed father stabbed his wife during a fight at their family home before shooting two of his children - killing one - and turning the gun on himself. Jeremy Gehl, 37, stabbed his estranged wife Melissa Randolph, 33, with a knife during a confrontation on Tuesday night in Paoli, Indiana. When his six-year-old son and...
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Last week, authorities in @placeholder agreed to release 27 prison inmates in exchange for the return of the abducted Italian man and the legislator.
New Delhi (CNN) -- Maoist insurgents in the Indian state of Orissa have set free the second of two Italians they kidnapped almost a month ago, but a local legislator is still being held, a government spokesman said Thursday. The Italian citizen Paolo Bosusco has been released, said S.K. Panda, a spokesman for the gover...
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All the while, Cardwell says @placeholder begged her not to tell anyone--especially the police.
More shocking details were revealed by Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell in the continuing here Comes Honey Boo Boo saga. Cardwell, 20, told E! News that fears her husband Michael could one day get deadly revenge on Mark McDaniel are among the many things involving the molester that continue to haunt her. 'Michael would probab...
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Although few command the price of a @placeholder melon, Japan is one of the most expensive places in the world for fruit and vegetables.
By Ruth Styles PUBLISHED: 09:10 EST, 3 June 2013 | UPDATED: 09:10 EST, 3 June 2013 After 90 tons of manure and two years of round-the-clock care, Britain's most expensive pineapple is almost ready to eat. Ripening in the greenhouse at the Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall, the record-breaking fruit was grown using Vi...
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'@placeholder has got so many toys - all the usual interactive ones - but there is nothing more interactive than a huge dog.
They may seem like an unlikely pairing, but this seven-month-old baby is best friends with a 110lb Great Dane. Vanessa Rowe and Ben Wickens from Stockport, Greater Manchester had feared their dog Harley would not accept baby Isla when she was born in June, but now the pair are inseparable. The couple had adopted Harleq...
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During the debate, @placeholder came back numerous times to his proposal to tax anyone making more than $500,000 and put the money toward education.
New York (CNN) -- Five of six Democratic candidates vying to become the next mayor of New York City took to the airwaves Tuesday night in the last of three debates. The hourlong televised debate continued for another half hour online, one week before the primary. Unlike the last debate, during which the city's stop-and...
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‘@placeholder still lives with my mum and there's no need to worry about them being in contact any more.
A three-year-old girl almost died after her family's cat gave her a rare form of meningitis. Sparkle Anderson was left just hours from death after she contracted meningitis from Chesney, her mother's two-year-old pet. Thankfully, after a month in hospital, Sparkle made a full recovery and she is now inseparable from th...
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Mr Walters said: ‘@placeholder’s music was blaring and his lights were still on so I went upstairs to tell him to go to bed.
A 14-year-old boy who dyed his hair brown in an effort to stop bullies attacking him for being ginger was found hanged by his father, an inquest has heard. Simon Walters - who was a pupil at Heath Park School in Wolverhampton, West Midlands - was discovered dead in his bedroom by his 42-year-old father Nigel, with whom...
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This is the world of @placeholder, a Mennonite who was never baptized, and therefore never a member of the church.
Amish mafia revealed by Discovery Channel reality show of the same name Focuses on Lebanon Levi and his three ‘foot soldiers’ who carry out his dirty work 'Mafia' deals with adultery, extortion, accidents, and financial issues within close-knit religious community Within the rolling hills of rural Pennsylvania, sects o...
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According to statistics from local prosecutors, @placeholder records about 10 murders a day.
(CNN) -- A 7-year-old boy from El Paso, Texas, was gunned down across the border in the violent city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, a spokesman for the Chihuahua state attorney general's office told CNN Tuesday. Raul Xazziel Ramirez had been visiting his father in Juarez on Friday evening when unknown gunmen fired on their...
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Experts say the arrests are part of a wider campaign by @placeholder to promote morality.
The son of movie star Jackie Chan has apologised and begged the public for a second chance following his release from a six-month jail sentence for allowing people to use marijuana in his apartment. Jaycee Chan, 32, said at a news conference in Beijing that he was rededicating himself to his family and entertainment bu...
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Yet this was as much a game where @placeholder could have taken a point, such were the chances they had.
A fist-pumping run down the line, a rare win and a red card for the new boy. Life is rarely dull for Neil Lennon and his start to life as a manager in England was no different. He waited six months for this chance, first eyeing a position in the Premier League and then, in time, the vacancies at Cardiff and Fulham. Som...
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Brown's shooting has sparked ten days of violent protests in the @placeholder suburb.
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has come under fire after calling for the 'vigorous prosecution' of the Ferguson police officer who shot dead unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. The Democrat governor released a five-minute video on Tuesday, where he said: 'A vigorous prosecution must now be pursued.' His statement began:...
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@placeholder is so conservative, it has only been represented by Republican senators for three quarters of a century.
Washington (CNN) -- Republicans in Washington say they are breathing a sigh of relief now that the Kansas secretary of state has ruled that the Democratic Senate candidate will stay on the ballot in November even though he dropped out. It's a case of political whiplash for national Republicans, who just hours earlier s...
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Positive: Spain's Mata says there is no reason why England shouldn't be contenders under @placeholder
By Sam Cunningham Follow @@samcunningham Juan Mata has tipped England, with their blend of youth and experience, as outsiders to win the World Cup this summer. The Manchester United forward, expected to be in the squad of defending champions Spain, believes Roy Hodgson’s side have a shot at bringing back the most sough...
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His brother, Prince @placeholder, arrived shortly afterwards, also driving himself in a brand new Range Rover.
Prince Harry finally got the chance to celebrate his 30th birthday last night - with a black tie party featuring singer Ellie Goulding. With his father, Prince Charles, and step-mother, the Duchess of Cornwall, on holiday in Scotland, the party-loving prince was given the run of their London residence, Clarence House. ...
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After Eckert was pulled over, a @placeholder police officer said that he saw Eckert "was avoiding eye contact with me," his "left hand began to shake," and he stood "erect (with) his legs together," the affidavit stated.
A New Mexico man has settled with local authorities for $1.6 million after claiming police forced him to undergo "multiple digital penetrations and three enemas" on an invalid warrant and without finding any of the illicit drugs they were looking for. David Eckert "feels gratified that the city and county acted quickly...
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The group is seeking a court injunction to require @placeholder to cover the items or display health warnings.
By Graham Smith Last updated at 12:56 PM on 24th October 2011 Disneyland is full of attractions that can expose children to potentially dangerous levels of lead, according to an environmental group. The theme park in Anaheim, California, was sued by the Mateel Environment Justice Foundation in April. The lawsuit claims...
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Rather, a strike on @placeholder must consider the greater strategic implications of military action and should be about one thing: the best strategic interests of the United States.
(CNN) -- The most difficult decision a member of Congress will ever have to make is to commit our nation's armed forces to military action against an enemy. Having served with and cared for those brave men and women as a physician in the Army Reserve with three deployments including Iraq, this is not a decision I would...
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One @placeholder trying to talk to CNN was stopped by two men on a motorcycle yelling, "Don't talk to them" and "Go away."
Reyhanli, Turkey (CNN) -- Rage grew in a Turkish town on Syria's border Monday in the aftermath of weekend bombings as the government blamed Marxists with Syrian connections for the deadly attacks. Gathered before the ruins left when two explosive-laden cars went off Saturday, residents of Reyhanli called on Turkey's g...
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Players had to battle heat that reached 41.4 deg in @placeholder, with world No.
(CNN) -- The 2013 tennis season may only be in its fledgling stages but already the heat is well and truly on for those preparing for the year's first major. As the great and good on the men's and women's circuits fine tune their game ahead of the Australian Open that starts in Melbourne on Monday, they are having to c...
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He said he later regretted the fact @placeholder left her husband for him as, after a romantic first few months together, she became increasingly demanding and annoying.
By Lucy Waterlow PUBLISHED: 08:43 EST, 11 November 2013 | UPDATED: 12:53 EST, 11 November 2013 Shocked: Nancy Dell'Olio said on today's This Morning that she was surprised by Sven-Goran Eriksson's revelations Nancy Dell’Olio has revealed she's started legal action against the publishers of Sven-Goran Eriksson's autobio...
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Following her beliefs: She swapped family life in @placeholder for sleeping under the stars in New York City
By Mark Duell UPDATED: 11:28 EST, 18 November 2011 The fun is over for a hippie mother who left her husband and four children to travel 1,000 miles and join the Occupy Wall Street protests. Stacey Hessler, 38, swapped the comfort of sunny DeLand, Florida, for the squalor of Zuccotti Park, New York, after following the ...
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Few observers expect @placeholder to give up the language of defiance.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been crystal clear about the goals of Operation Protective Edge. Destroy Hamas' tunnels, end its rocket-fire (and that of Islamic Jihad), and bring about "sustainable quiet" for the people of Israel by demilitarizing Gaza. Those aims were restated by Netanyahu's spokesman, ...
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There's a way she can leverage it by remaining in the public eye and make it clear that she is a part of everyday @placeholder," Zelizer said.
Washington (CNN) -- The Sportsman Channel's promo for Sarah Palin's new reality television venture features the gun-toting politico-turned-celebrity exploring her idea of American freedom: man caves, target shooting and race cars. "Amazing America's" teaser "She's coming with a full heart and a full magazine," might be...
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In a report last month, @placeholder found that the national average childcare fee has risen by around 150 per cent since 2004, jumping from $30 to $75 a day for 'long day' care.
By Lucy Thackray New research has revealed startling new figures about the cost of childcare - which in some cases makes it financially pointless for mothers to return to work. Mothers on a low income will lose essentially their entire pay packet to pay for two children in daycare, a study by the National Centre for S...
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You, @placeholder, succinctly said, in two words, how many women feel for getting blamed for everything from raising "problem children" to "feminizing" men.
(CNN) -- I love you Rihanna. You succinctly gave voice to the anger that's been building ever since Washington Post columnist George Will wrote skeptically about young women caught up in a "supposed campus epidemic of rape, a.k.a. 'sexual assault.'" You remember that? Will said, in his special Will way, that when colle...
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The government believes there are a further 100 'facilitators' in @placeholder.
By Daniel Piotrowski for Daily Mail Australia and Aap and Frank Coletta for Daily Mail Australia Anti-terror officers have arrested a suspect terrorist at an undisclosed Australian airport, the Prime Minister has announced. It is understood a man was planning to depart Melbourne airport for Lebanon but there has been n...
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‘The Taliban will make real hay to try to say they have defeated the @placeholder and driven them out, so they will be increasing their attacks,’ he said.
Brigadier Rupert Jones, son of Falklands hero Colonel 'H' Jones, will take command of Britain's 9,000 troops in Afghanistan THE son of Falklands war hero Colonel ‘H’ Jones is to take command of Britain’s 9,000 troops in Afghanistan. Brigadier Rupert Jones was 13 when his father died during a one-man charge on an Argent...
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'Soon, being overweight not only affected our health but our relationship with @placeholder too.
A couple with a combined weight of 45st shed nearly half their bulk after being told they would be dead in a few years if they carried on overeating. Joanne Richards and Barry Ricketts had both been overweight since childhood and were dubbed Fatty Jo and Big Baz by school bullies. The pair were both so unfit they strug...
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