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MANAGER SEVEN YEARS NEWS
POLICE charge a 58-year-old man with two counts of murder over the shootings outside a Melbourne pokies venue.
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Police in Denmark are considering a complaint about the financial affairs of the former Labour leader's 40-year-old son, Stephen.
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A leading bookmaker is so sure Prince William will marry Kate Middleton next year that it has stopped taking bets on a 2011 wedding.
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The British government has decided to shut down a 50-year-old "UFO-hunting" unit run by the Ministry of Defense, while the employee whose job it was to collect evidence of extraterrestrial activity has been moved to another department.
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Experts on prehistoric man are rethinking their dates after a find in a southern French valley. The remains found show people where in France 1.57 million years ago, 200,000 years earlier than previously thought.
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American sprinter Tyson Gay ran the fastest time in the world this year to win the 100-meter final at the Diamond League meet.
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The number of people taking out expensive payday loans has quadrupled over the last four years, a consumer watchdog has said.
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Friday the 13th is often thought of as an unlucky day - and it lived up to its reputation for one youngster.
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Tiger Woods and Lee Westwood go head to head for the world No 1 spot when the WGC Bridgestone Invitational tees off in Akron, Ohio, tomorrow. The pair were yesterday drawn together in the first two rounds at Firestone, with so much to play for. Woods, who has won at Firestone on his last four trips and a US Tour record seven times in all, is under threat from both Westwood and Phil Mickelson at the top of the rankings.
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The Olympic rings are the most recognised logo in sport, and one of the most zealously protected. When the Games arrive in London in two years' time, the organisers are determined to "fearlessly defend" their sponsors – who have paid millions of pounds to attach their name to the event – from the ambush-marketing attempts that football's World Cup witnessed in South Africa earlier this month.
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Nearly 200 Japanese centenarians are missing, officials said Thursday, with the total likely to rise amid a nationwide search after the discovery of the 30-year-old corpse of a man registered as aged 111.
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British students are to be offered up to two years at universities abroad amid Government warnings that poor language skills are crippling graduates' job prospects.
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Yani Tseng yesterday became the youngest golfer ever to win three majors but it is fair to say the experience put years on her.
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China's golden Olympic figure skating pair Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo fell in love on the ice. Next month, they will throw a long-delayed wedding party on ice, with several of the sport's biggest stars.Shen and Zhao capped a 18-year storybook partnership with China's first Olympic figure skating title in Vancouver in February. They then announced their retirement from the sport, and said they wanted to start a family.Though they have been officially husband and wife since 2007, when they won a third world title, they never threw a wedding celebration.
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Nestlé posted a 7.5 per cent rise in first-half profits yesterday, but warned that its markets face headwinds in the second six months of the year.
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New Zealand's march to a fifth Tri-Nations title in six years gained pace on Saturday night with an emphatic 49-28 win over Australia, made easier by the Wallabies having only 14 men for most of the second half as Drew Mitchell was sent off.
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AP - A Gulfstream passenger jet at the center of a U.S.-Russian military exercise was about to cross the International Dateline for the second time in three days, and some of the seven passengers seemed dulled by the dash across the Pacific and back.
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Simon Cowell declared he's leaving "American Idol" back in January.
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The terror group takes a hit in U.N. report revealing that insurgent forces are largely responsible for spike in civilian deaths and injuriesAl Qaeda Begs for Money14 Years for Al Qaeda CookDefense Cuts QuestionedYOU DECIDE: Will Cuts Make U.S. Less Safe?
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