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Former ‘Top Model’ contestant Whitney Cunningham defends plus size models, celebrates the “regular woman”

Wednesday, December 5, 2007 Whitney Cunningham says of her stint as a “plus size model” on America’s Next Top Model,…

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Former ‘Top Model’ contestant Whitney Cunningham defends plus size models, celebrates the “regular woman”
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At least fifteen dead after stampede at Mali mosque

Friday, February 26, 2010 According to a government official, at least 26 people were killed in a stampede on Thursday…

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At least fifteen dead after stampede at Mali mosque
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German soccer player gets preliminary injunction against far-right party

Thursday, April 6, 2006 Patrick Owomoyela Patrick Owomoyela, a soccer player in the German national team, has achieved a preliminary…

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German soccer player gets preliminary injunction against far-right party
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ACLU, EFF challenging US ‘secret’ court orders seeking Twitter data

Thursday, April 7, 2011 Logo of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Logo of the American Civil Liberties Union. Late last month,…

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ACLU, EFF challenging US ‘secret’ court orders seeking Twitter data
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IBM releases freeware for visualizing document histories

Sunday, March 27, 2005 Cambridge, Massachusetts — IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center in Cambridge released a free tool March 25…

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IBM releases freeware for visualizing document histories
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ACLU, EFF challenging US ‘secret’ court orders seeking Twitter data

Thursday, April 7, 2011 Logo of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Logo of the American Civil Liberties Union. Late last month,…

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On the campaign trail in the USA, July 2016

Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The following is the third edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election….

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On the campaign trail in the USA, July 2016
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NTSB releases updates on status of 3 major US investigations

Sunday, June 17, 2007 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the agency responsible for investigating transportation accidents in the United…

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NTSB releases updates on status of 3 major US investigations
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Indonesian parliament approves privatising of three major state firms

Saturday, September 20, 2008 The parliament of Indonesia has approved government plans to make an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of…

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Indonesian parliament approves privatising of three major state firms
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Seven bushfires near Perth, Western Australia

Sunday, February 4, 2007 Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA) vehicles taking on water near the Forrestdale fire FESA helicopter…

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Seven bushfires near Perth, Western Australia