VIDEO: PennMasala: A cappella from India
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:18
Students from the University of Pennsylvania in the US are combining their love of Bollywood and a cappella singing under the catchy name PennMasala
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US warns Iran on nuclear upgrade
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:16
Iran's reported plans to upgrade its uranium enrichment centrifuges would be a "further escalation" in the nuclear stand-off, the US warns.
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VIDEO: Cairo tourism smothered by unrest
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:07
Tour guides at the Egyptian Museum, located next to Tahrir Square, say the number of visitors has gone down from 5,000 a day before the revolution, to just a couple of hundred now.
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Hoaxer loved US sports star Te'o
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:06
The man who admitted creating and killing off a fake online girlfriend in a hoax targeting US football star Manti Te'o says he was in love with him.
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Hoaxer loved US sports star Te'o
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:06
The man who admitted creating and killing off a fake online girlfriend in a hoax targeting US football star Manti Te'o says he was in love with him.
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Jessops brand sold to Peter Jones
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:39
Administrators PwC confirm that they have sold the brand of High Street photographic firm Jessops to entrepreneur Peter Jones.
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US hostage standoff in third day
BBC Americas -
Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:32
A standoff between Alabama police and a man who has taken a five-year-old boy hostage enters a third day.
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US hostage standoff in third day
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:32
A standoff between Alabama police and a man who has taken a five-year-old boy hostage enters a third day.
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Dane Rasmussen admits to doping
BBC Europe -
Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:24
Danish cyclist Michael Rasmussen admits that he took performance-enhancing drugs for 12 years between 1998 and 2010.
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Egyptian leaders condemn violence
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 11:08
Leaders from Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and a prominent opposition coalition condemn political violence, after dozens are killed in a week of unrest.
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Beckham to play for free at PSG
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 11:06
David Beckham signs for Paris St-Germain on a five-month deal and says he will donate his salary to charity.
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Police make third 'plebgate' arrest
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 11:01
Metropolitan Police detectives arrest a third man as part of Operation Alice, the Andrew Mitchell "plebgate" investigation.
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VIDEO: Timbuktu shakes off militant rule
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:59
Life in the Mali city of Timbuktu is gradually becoming more colourful after 10 months of strict Sharia law, following the recapture of the city from Islamist militants.
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Deutsche Bank reports heavy loss
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:15
Deutsche Bank reports a surprise 2.2bn-euro loss in the fourth quarter of 2012 after writing off investments and setting aside money for likely litigation.
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Man guilty in Duggan gun trial
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:10
A man is found guilty of supplying Mark Duggan with a gun before he was shot dead by police in London, sparking riots in towns and cities across England.
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PM 'to keep defence funding pledge'
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:09
David Cameron says he will stick by his pledge to increase spending on defence equipment above the rate of inflation after 2015.
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US attempts to block beer merger
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:09
The US Justice Department says a planned merger of the Budweiser and Corona beer brewers would stifle competition.
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US attempts to block beer merger
BBC Americas -
Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:09
The US Justice Department says a planned merger of the Budweiser and Corona beer brewers would stifle competition.
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We stand with you, PM tells Libyans
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Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:03
David Cameron tells Libyans that the UK will help to bring them "greater security" as he visited the country on the second leg of his Africa trip.
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Russia curbs 'worst since USSR'
BBC Europe -
Thu, 01/31/2013 - 09:45
Russian President Vladimir Putin has unleashed the worst political crackdown in the country's post-Soviet era, Human Rights Watch says.
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