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US President Barack Obama delivers a statement alongside Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, following the death of the US Ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens and others
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US President Barack Obama delivers a statement alongside Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, following the death of the US Ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens and others
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The United States will meet the Taliban this week for talks aimed at achieving peace in Afghanistan, US officials have revealed.
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The acquittal of accused murderer Amanda Knox was full of "deficiencies, contradictions and illogical" conclusions Italy's high court has ruled, ordering a fresh look at all the evidence to determine whether she did kill her flatmate Meredith Kercher.
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FBI agents in suburban Detroit widened their search of an overgrown field for the remains of former Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared nearly 38 years ago and is thought to have been murdered by mobsters.
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Edward Furlong charged with assault
Terminator 2 star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her.
Helen Flanagan 'shaken' by break-in
Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan is recovering after a break-in at her home which left her "very shaken" but unharmed.
Liz: Mum helped beat stalker hell
Liz McClarnon has said she feels angry that her stalker ruined her life for so long, but got through it with the help of her mum.
Bieber's car hits man in Hollywood
Los Angeles police have confirmed Justin Bieber struck a pedestrian with his car in Hollywood.
Scott Disick promotes Kanye track
Kanye West has roped in Kourtney Kardashian's partner Scott Disick to help promote his new album Yeezus.
Britney's sons star in music video
Britney Spears' sons are to star in the video for her new single Ooh La La, which features on the soundtrack for the Smurfs 2 movie.
Stars line up for Lawrence concert
Emeli Sande, Rizzle Kicks and Labrinth are among the stars who will perform at a concert in memory of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, 20 years after he was stabbed to death.
Rizzle Kicks call for end to racism
Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens, one half of Rizzle Kicks, has spoken about his hopes for an end to racism.
Rihanna to go to rehab to get over 'Chris Brown addiction’
THE singer is reportedly considering entering rehab following a near break-down over her failed relationship to the rapper.
Justin Bieber accused of fleeing the scene in hit and run
Justin Bieber has been accused of leaving the scene of an accident after hitting a photographer with his car.
