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Teacher in Qatar jailed for "insulting Islam" and faces seven years in...

Dorje Gurung, a chemistry teacher at Qatar Academy, was seen this morning leaving the court in handcuffs. If convicted, Article 256 of the Penal Code dictates that he could face up to seven years in...

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5-Year-Old NJ Boy Uses ABCs to Save Dad's Life

A 5-year-old Newark, NJ boy became a hero after he used quick thinking and A-B-C skills to save his father’s life last week. The two were driving home from buying Nathaniel Dancy Jr. school shoes when...

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See What Happened When a Suspected Burglar Returned a Second Time to...

A suspected burglar was shot by a grandson defending his grandmother's home when the intruder tried to run over him with a car. The suspect was identified by police when he checked himself into a...

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10 Things Your Skin Says About Your Health

If skin were merely a sausage casing for the rest of you, it wouldn't be nearly so useful. An organ itself (your body's largest in terms of both weight and surface area), skin protects against invasive...

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10 Surprising Health Benefits of Yogurt

Yogurt's got power-boosting protein and bone-building calcium. It can also help you lose weight and fend off a cold. Here's the scoop on what it can do -- and how much you should eat.  1. Yogurt can...

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Top 10 Fitness Habits That'll Get You Fit for Summer

 You need to be vigilant about your diet and consistent with exercise so that you maximize calorie burn, increase muscle mass, and decrease body fat. This week, we're sharing our top 10 list of fitness...

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Best Snack Foods for Diabetics

Figuring out the right snack foods in between meals is hard enough for most people, but what if you're one of the 18.8 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with diabetes? The...

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Australia secretly starts censoring the internet without appeal or oversight...

The Federal Government has confirmed its financial regulator has started requiring Australian Internet service providers to block websites suspected of providing fraudulent financial opportunities, in...

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Charges dropped against Florida teen over amateur science experiment

The Florida teenager who wasarrested two weeks ago for causing a small explosion on the campus of her high school will not be charged with a crime. Kiera Wilmot, 16, was arrested by police in Bartow,...

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Castro’s new legal team says he’ll plead not guilty

Lawyers for Ariel Castro say he'll plead not guilty to charges of kidnapping and raping three women while holding them captive for a decade in his west Cleveland home. "The initial portrayal by the...

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11 Governments Are Meeting in Peru to Figure Out How They Can Control the...

Remember SOPA? Remember how when we the people finally defeated SOPA everyone got so stoked that confetti poured out of their eyeballs and its opponents downloaded films and albums and pirated video...

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College student arrested for threats to schools across Los Angeles

Police arrested a college student accused of making telephone threats that sparked security alerts across the Los Angeles area on Thursday, including the evacuation of acommunity college and the...

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Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC

Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released on...

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Which is Healthier: Juicing or Smoothies?

Juicing and smoothies are all the rage right now. While both can boost your fruit and vegetable intake (something most Americans need to do) and are great for getting a variety of produce into your...

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Unhealthy Cooking Oils To Avoid

In addition to the problems with industrially processed vegetable oils containing genetically modified organisms, GMOs they are also highly processed, refined and rancid (oxidized). The food processing...

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Americans Who Battle Cancer Are Twice As Likely To Go Bankrupt, Even If They...

Cancer patients are much more likely to go bankrupt than Americans who aren’t faced with a cancer diagnosis, a new study finds. Even the Americans who have access to health insurance aren’t necessarily...

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Boy is abducted in China aged five. 23 years later he uses Google maps and...

A Sichuan man, abducted and taken to Fujian province at the age of five, has finally found his way home after spending years trying to work out where he came from. And he says he could not have done it...

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New Yorkers, for every cigarette pack you buy you could be killing someone...

A diagram shows the hierarchy of the scheme and those arrested.Where's the money?Federal authorities Thursday scrambled to find millions of dollars in profits a smuggling ring that sold cheap...

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Famed 'hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in NJ homicide

A homeless, hatchet-wielding hitchhiker who became an Internet hero earlier this year was arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a New Jersey lawyer to death inside his home.Caleb "Kai" McGillvary,...

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Life-saving drugs prices set to fall by up to 80 per cent in India

Prices of 348 medicines, including life-saving drugs, will be cheaper soon by up to 80 per cent as the new drug price control order (DPCO) has come into effect. Industry experts said the implementation...

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