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    South America now rivals Europe as the most gay-friendly region in the world

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    Britain begins its campaign to stay in the EU—and to leave it. The vote will be close

    12:44 PM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    From Instagram: Wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, seen in the Netherlands, Oct 13th

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    Oct 11

    A new exhibit acknowledges our fascination with crime without glamorising its perpetrators

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    Netflix have increased their fees by $1 a month. Most will opt to pay for films like this one

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    Less than 1% of Britons have grown up in care. Nearly one-quarter of them are in prison

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    Norwegians may like to boast about corporate diversity, but innovation is now stagnant

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    Rumours abound of ships laden with goods steaming towards Caracas: it must be election season

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    Introducing the Hillary horse race

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    Good grades and empty desks: the paradox of America's Catholic schools

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    Malaysian Airlines Flight 17: what the report means to the victims' families:

    10:49 AM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    Ankara became Turkey's capital 1923. Three days ago it was hit by a terror attack

    8:32 AM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    : What happens in Vegas won't stay in Vegas: The first of 2015

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    "Steve Jobs" is basically two hours of people yelling at each other. Sound fun?

    10:02 AM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    Sir Garfield Todd, a prime minister of Southern Rhodesia -now Zimbabwe - died

    4:45 AM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    How interest in Syria and Ukraine compares, based on Google searches and Wikipedia page views

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    Margaret Thatcher was born in 1925. What Britain looked like under her tenure

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    Why is there a big loophole in the system for taxing multinational companies?

    9:14 AM - 13 Oct 2015 · Details
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    Aside from algebra, the Arabs gave us alcohol

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    Margaret Thatcher would have turned 90 today — one colleague likened her to "a fierce animal"

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