Aug 1 2013
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Here's something we didn't know: Kelly Clarkson bought a gold ring once owned by Jane Austen at an action last year.…
Jun 4 2013
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The Pew Research Center just released the results of a new survey detailing the acceptance of homosexuality around…
Jan 25 2013
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Meet Isabel Dos Santos. She is 40 years old. Forbes has just named her Africa's first female billionaire. Yes.…
Jan 8 2013
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The first rule of business? Know your customer. Brazilian sex workers are on it: The Association of Prostitutes is…
Jul 31 2012
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Coverage of Mitt Romney's hilariously bumbling world tour has been better than coverage of the Olympics, and with…
Mar 16 2012
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George Clooney led a protest in Washington, DC today, in which he and other demonstrators — including his father,…
Apr 1 2010
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The New York Times piece, "Bodies Altered In Pursuit Of Beauty," explores the work of photographer Zed Nelson — and…
Sep 2 2009
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"Supermarket giant Tesco reported that more of its extra-large condoms had been bought in Glasgow than anywhere else…
Oct 22 2008
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Oscar-nominated actress Sophie Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda, Secret Life Of Bees) will narrate a "hard-hitting" documentary for the UK's Channel 4, from the people who brought us China's Stolen Children. This time, the subject is children in Nigeria who are tortured for being witches. Expect to hear shocking stories: a…
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Oct 15 2008
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Sometimes we see a story and we don't know what to think. Today's Telegraph reports that teen girls in the Zulu tribe have been ordered to cover up during traditional dances because European tourists keep taking pictures of their bare bottoms. According to the report, the girls — all virgins — dance to pay homage to…
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Oct 6 2008
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In Bamian, a "peaceful corner" of Afghanistan, women are driving cars, working in public offices and police…
Jul 21 2008
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Two Gypsy girls drowned at the beach of Torregaveta in southern Italy Saturday. Their bodies were placed under towels to await the arrival of authorities. Photos from the scene show sunbathers going about their day as the corpses lie nearby. "While the lifeless bodies of the girls were still on the sand, there were…
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Jan 8 2008
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People! Let us be the first to inform you that dudes in Italy have serious problems. According to the Times of…