Facebook reports loss after shareholder payouts
Facebook has reported a $157m (£100m) loss on payments to shareholders such as chief executive Mark ...
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Mandela plot: South African convicted of treason
The mastermind of a white supremacist plot to kill Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, ...
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Olympic torch greeted by royals at Buckingham Palace
The Olympic torch has been welcomed to Buckingham Palace by members of the royal family, including ...
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Obama calls for ‘common sense’ over guns stemming from shooting in Aurora
US President Barack Obama has said he wants common-sense measures to control guns, following last week’s ...
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Olympic Entrepreneurs: Kristi Yamaguchi, Ice Skater and Philanthropist
Kristi Yamaguchi first learned of figure skating when she was 6 years old; her family took ...
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Greek Olympian Papachristou expelled for ‘racist tweet’
Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou has been expelled from her country’s Olympic team over comments she ...
Read MoreBoy, 11, boards plane to Italy at Manchester Airport without passport
An 11-year-old boy boarded a plane from Manchester to Rome on his own without a passport, ...
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Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama promises stability
Ghana’s new President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to uphold stability following the death of his ...
Read MoreColorado gun sales up after Aurora cinema killings
The number of people seeking to buy guns in Colorado has soared since last week’s mass ...
Read MoreSyria’s Turkish border units ‘head for Aleppo’
Thousands of Syrian soldiers are being moved from the border with Turkey to join fierce fighting ...
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