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Arab League halts Syria observer mission

The Arab League has suspended its observer mission in Syria because of an upsurge in violence that has killed more than 200 people in the past three days. At least 50 people were killed on Saturday alone. The decision came after consultations between the organisation's chief, N …

US couple married for 73 years die together

Kentucky couple Presley and Ethel Bradshaw were married for 73 years when they died just hours apart from one another. Ethel, 99, had been in a nursing home for the past four years because of poor health and dementia, the Huffington Post reports. But 101-year-old Presley used t …

Bus-sized asteroid shaves by Earth

An asteroid about the size of a bus shaved by Earth on Friday in what spacewatchers described as a "near-miss," though experts were not concerned about the possibility of an impact. The asteroid, named 2012 BX34, measured between six and 19m in diameter, said Gareth Williams, as …

'The Falklanders eat fish and chips. How can they belong to Argentina?'

On Wednesday, angry protesters from the leftwing Peronist "Movimiento Evita" group gathered to yell "British out of Malvinas" at the doorstep of the British ambassador's residence in Buenos Aires.

Four More Rupert Murdoch Reporters Arrested for 'Creative' Journalism

The current and former reporters for The Sun are suspected of bribing the police — and yes, one of the officers in question is also in custody. These are only the latest arrests related to Murdoch's tabloids' corrupt journalistic practices.

Palin: 'Cannibals in GOP establishment' using 'every available microscope and endoscope' to character assassinate Newt just like Left did against me in '08

I am sadly too familiar with these tactics because they were used against the GOP ticket in 2008. The left seeks to single someone out and destroy his or her record and reputation and family using the media as a channel to dump handpicked and half-baked campaign opposit …

After six years on the market, Britain's 'tackiest house' sells for 36 million - half the asking price (video)

  These are videos of Updown Court, which The Telegraph calls 'the tackiest house in Britain.' Today the newspaper is reporting that this mega-monstrosity has sold for £36 million ($57 million) -- half of the what was originally asked when the manse was put on the mar …

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'Harsh, intolerable and inexcusable' language on immigration alienating Latino voters, GOP warned by two Republican leaders

The Florida senator, Marco Rubio, and the state's former governor Jeb Bush made their appeal before Tuesday's primary, being contested by Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney. The Republican frontrunners clashed over illegal immigration in a debate earlier this week.

'He's taken the security issue totally away from the Republicans' - Obama campaign sees possibility of winning over GOP's military voters

the Obama campaign is making no secret that it sees a possibility to win over military voters—long thought to be a GOP stronghold—an important constituency in key battleground states such as Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina. Obama’s wins — from the …

Woman Weds Warehouse: 'If corporations can have rights as people, so can buildings'

Babylonia Aivaz is scheduled to marry a warehouse on Union and 10th in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA.(KOMO News/ABC News) “If corporations can have the rights as people, so can buildings,” Aivaz told KOMO.

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