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Advancing Iraq troops enter strategic town on edge of Tikrit
By Saif Hameed and Dominic Evans BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi government forces and Iran-backed militiamen entered a town on the southern outskirts of Saddam Hussein's home city Tikrit on Friday, pressing on with the biggest offensive yet against Islamic State militants that seized the north last…
Reuters
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Enter the Roots and Wings Sweepstakes and you could win a chance to meet Miranda at the ACM Awards. Enter today, celebrate at the live show in April.
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Iran hints might be open to 10-year partial freeze of nuclear work
By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister on Thursday suggested that a 10-year moratorium on some aspects of the country's nuclear program might be acceptable to Tehran, though he declined to discuss the issue in detail. U.S. President Barack Obama told Reuters on…
Reuters
When in Paris: Kim Kardashian and Jared Leto go platinum
Kim Kardashian made a fashion statement of her own at Balmain's show Thursday, showing off newly platinum locks. Actor Jared Leto turned up at the same show, debuting his new white-blond hair too. Here are the highlights of Thursday's ready-to-wear fall-winter 2015 shows, including reports for…
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Apple's next iPhone may come with a feature that could anger wireless carriers
(Apple) Apple SIM lets you choose your carrier. Apple is considering shipping its next iPhone with its own Apple SIM card, which was announced for the iPad Air 2 last October, according to a new report from Apple Insider. Apple's SIM card, however, is universal.
Business Insider
Lufthansa to launch one-way flights to Dubai from $111
Lufthansa's new long-haul low-cost flights under the Eurowings banner will start from October 25 to destinations such as Dubai, the Caribbean, and Thailand with one-way ticket prices from 99.99 euros ($111), the German carrier said on Wednesday. Lufthansa is expanding Eurowings, a small regional…
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Pentagon Adviser Breaks Silence on U.S. Economy
In a tell-all interview, CIA economist, Jim Rickards explains five catalysts that could send the American economy into a 25-year great depression.
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Analysis - Floyd-Manny megafight won't halt sport's decline
The superfight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is expected to be the highest grossing bout in history but will do nothing to resuscitate a sport that has been in perpetual decline for years, according to experts. Boxing will enjoy more exposure than it has seen in decades during the…
Reuters
Huma Qureshi: Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Parineeti Chopra have rubbished size-zero bakwaas
Actresses shedding kilos is passe. Being voluptuous, comfortable and natural is the in thing.
Glamsham
UAE expat faces trial over Facebook post criticising employer
An American citizen arrested in Abu Dhabi after he posted a Facebook post criticising his employers and made derogatory comment toward Arabs has been freed on bail pending a trial on March 17. Ryan Pate, a civilian helicopter mechanic, returned to the UAE last month and received a call from Abu…
ArabianBusiness.com
Samsung one-upped Apple by offering twice the storage in its new Galaxy phone
Samsung's new Galaxy phone will be able to one-up Apple in at least one area: The amount of storage you get. Samsung will offer the Galaxy S6 and the curved-screen Galaxy S6 Edge in 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB variations. The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus come in 16GB, 32GB, and 128GB variations, meaning the…
Business Insider
Forget 'Googling' Your Name, This Site Has It All!
A new site has made it easy to find out the truth about the people you already know and people you meet! Simply type in a name and select a state!
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The real story of how a Dallas nurse got Ebola could be worse than we ever imagined
On October 16, Texas Health Resources released a grainy video of Nina Pham, a nurse at one of the company's Dallas hospitals who had contracted Ebola while caring for the first person to receive a diagnosis of the virus in the US. In the video, Pham, 26, is sitting up in a hospital bed, quiet at…
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Giving up Flight 370 search would be bitter pill for many
If the plane isn't found by May, one option is to expand the hunt beyond the current search zone into a wider area surrounding it, Australian Transport Minister Warren Truss said. Ministers from Australia, China and Malaysia will meet next month to decide whether and how to fund another phase of…
Associated Press
Paris Hilton brother Conrad to plead guilty to plane assault
Paris Hilton's youngest brother, Conrad, agreed to plead guilty to assaulting flight attendants on a trip from London to Los Angeles last year when authorities say he called other passengers "peasants" and threatened to kill crew members. Hilton, 20, signed the agreement Tuesday and is set to…
Associated Press
Al Ahli defeated by Tractor Sazi in AFC Champions League
Al Ahli’s wretched season continued as they were beaten 1-0 by Tractor Sazi in northwestern Iran yesterday. Struggling in the Arabian Gulf League, Ahli boss Cosmin Olaroiu must have been hoping for a change in fortunes for his side in the continental competition, but their problems remain. Sazi…
Sport360
10 Tech-Savviest Cars Under $20,000
Today's cars are more tech-savvy than ever! We have a list of compact cars with so many bells and whistles you'll wonder how they're under $20,000.
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Bollywood reacts to beef ban in Maharashtra
It is reported that there has been a ban on the selling purchase of beef in Maharashtra
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Muslim Dad in US Says Teacher Called His Son ‘Taliban’
In a school board meeting for the Broward County Public Schools on Tuesday, Youssef Wardani requested that Maria Valdes, who he says used the derogatory term in French class on February 2, be fired or suspended for one year without pay. The school, however, is recommending a five-day suspension…
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Effective Expert Tips to Remove Holi Colours Naturally
Almost all of us love the festival of colours. Holi without colours, water balloons, pichkari, etc. is just no fun. You may buy natural and herbal colours, but other people around you may not be so conscious about the quality of colours they use. Synthetic colours can give you rashes, itchy patches…
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Flight coordinator jailed for molesting airline staff
A 36-year-old Kenyan flight coordinator at the airport has been sentenced to three months in jail for molesting an airlines employee. The Court of First Instance also ordered that the defendant be deported after serving his jail time.
Khaleej Times
(2015's) Best SUV Unveiled
2015's hottest suv revealed. This left crowds stunned!
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Syrian army kills top al Qaeda leader - state media
The Syrian army carried out an operation that killed the military commander of the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front on Thursday in northwestern Syria, Syrian state media reported. Abu Humam al-Shami was killed by an explosion during a meeting of Nusra Front leaders in Idlib province. Insurgent sources…
Reuters Middle East
Rapper Big Sean beats Kid Rock to top of Billboard 200 chart
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Big Sean topped the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday for the first time, beating out rocker Kid Rock. Big Sean's "Dark Sky Paradise" sold 139,000 album copies
Reuters
These features make Air Force One an incomparable flying fortress
Embellished with the American flag, the...
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