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Mandela putting up ‘courageous fight’

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Ailing former South African President Nelson Mandela is not “doing well” but is continuing to put up a courageous fight from his

Study finds most US silent films have been lost

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of feature-length silent films made in America have been lost due to decay and neglect over the past 100

EU Commission fines banks $2.3 billion euros for benchmark rigging

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(Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators fined six financial institutions including Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland and Citigroup a record total of 1.71 billion euros

Maradona invited to Colombian ‘Match for Peace’ in Cuba

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(Reuters) – Diego Maradona has been invited by Colombia’s FARC to play for their team in a soccer “Game for Peace” during talks in Cuba between the

Britney Spears makes official Las Vegas entrance

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fire-breathers, contortionists, snake charmers and hunky dancers welcomed Britney Spears to the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Tuesday afternoon in

The 10 Most Corrupt and Least Corrupt Countries in the World

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In some countries, business owners can go their way in the happy knowledge that government officials won’t be hitting them up for bribes or tossing them in

Obama urges Americans not be discouraged by rocky healthcare rollout

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(Reuters) – President Barack Obama urged Americans not to be discouraged by the rocky rollout of HealthCare.gov on Tuesday and vowed to fix whatever glitches

French president admits to past prostate surgery

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PARIS (AP) — French President Francois Hollande has acknowledged having prostate surgery a year before he was elected, but his office says his health is

France seeks to shed policeman role at Africa meeting

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(Reuters) – France will tell African leaders at a Paris summit on Friday it will no longer play policeman on the continent, even as it prepares to

Egypt’s top satirical poet dies at 84

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CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s best known satirical poet, Ahmed Fouad Negm, has died. He was 84. Negm died in the early hours of Tuesday, said