Liverpool came from behind with two second-half goals to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Fraizer Campbell gave the hosts the ...
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Canadian police said they had foiled a plot that would have seen an armed duo carry out a shooting spree in the city of Halifax on Valentine’s Day before killing ...
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Turkish police used water cannon in the western city of Izmir on Friday to disperse hundreds of students and teachers boycotting schools. They were protesting against the growing influence of ...
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The White House on Saturday denounced the deadly shooting in the Danish capital of Copenhagen as “deplorable”, pledging help needed for the investigation into the double attack which claimed at ...
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The night after Frank Bidart won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle award for poetry, James Franco mentioned him on “The Tonight Show.” This is not typical for poetry awards. ...
Read More »Emile Hirsch Charged With Choking Female Studio Exec at Sundance Festival
US actor Emile Hirsch has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly choking a female film executive at last month’s Sundance Film Festival. The star, who is best known for ...
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A day before the open enrollment deadline for private health coverage under Obamacare, some consumers were unable to submit applications because of “intermittent issues” with income verification, the U.S. Health ...
Read More »FIFA president Blatter’s secret passion
He’s a man that divides opinion and in the past has even jokingly compared himself to a James Bond villain stroking a white Persian cat. But forget felines — it’s ...
Read More »HRT could increases risk of ovarian cancer
Undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) could increase a woman’s risk of getting ovarian cancer by as much as 40%, according to a new study. The research by Oxford University and ...
Read More »Jordan challenges ISIS by getting more US weapons
Pentagon is about to resupply Jordan’s military with munitions the kingdom is spending while inflicting airstrikes against the militants of the Islamic State, media reports. Delivery of arms, including JDAM ...
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