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Queen ‘Purred’ Over Scotland’s Referendum Results -David Cameron

Sep 24, 2014 11:31 PM EDT

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on camera saying that the queen "purred down the line" after he told her that Scotland voted no to independence.

Obama Critic Dinesh D'Souza Avoids Jail Time

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Sep 24, 2014 08:47 PM EDT

One of U.S. President Barack Obama’s top critics, Dinesh D’ Souza, avoided jail time on Tuesday after a judge sentenced him to eight months in a community confinement center in San Diego following a guilty plea for for his campaign finance law violation.

12 Killed After Massive Explosion at Fireworks Factory in China

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Sep 24, 2014 01:14 AM EDT

A massive explosion at a fireworks factory in China left 12 people dead, two missing, and 33 injured, the local government reported on Tuesday.

Afghanistan's Karzai Blasts U.S., Pakistan In Farewell Speech

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Sep 24, 2014 12:35 AM EDT

Outgoing Afghan leader Hamid Karzai blamed the United States for its part in the continuing war in his country during his farewell speech on Tuesday.

Pakistan Appoints New ISI Chief

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Sep 23, 2014 10:55 PM EDT

The chief of Pakistan’s military forces on Monday appointed an experienced military officer to be the new chief of the country’s intelligence unit amid its battle with Islamic insurgency.

Gov. Chris Christie Tells Campaign Donors He Lost 85 Pounds

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Sep 23, 2014 07:18 PM EDT

During a privately held event in New York City Friday night, Republican Gov. Chris Christie told conservative donors that he's lost 85 pounds following his surgery in 2013.

Bloomberg Group Starts Campaign For Gun Control Regulation

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Sep 23, 2014 06:59 PM EDT

The gun-control group founded by former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg began its first political move by endorsing candidates and launching commercials for gun-control across two states.

China Pledges $6 Million for U.N.'s Climate Cooperation

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Sep 23, 2014 06:42 PM EDT

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli announced on Monday that Beijing will donate US$6 million to help U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in strengthening the South-South cooperation in combatting climate change.

Charlie Sheen Wants to Return to 'Two and a Half Men'

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Sep 23, 2014 06:19 AM EDT

Despite his controversial departure from the show three years ago, Charlie Sheen might be returning to "Two and a Half Men," E! News reported.

ISIL-Linked Group Kidnaps French National In Eastern Algeria

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Sep 22, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

A terrorist group affiliated to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) kidnapped a French national in eastern Algeria, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Monday.

Obamadale: Democrat's Secret Weapon In Iowa

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Sep 22, 2014 06:37 PM EDT

Several Democratic organizers in Beaverdale, Iowa, created a group called Obamadale, which is being courted by different Democrats, in their bid to gain support and win in the November elections.

Hong Kong’s Youngest Activist Prepares For Democracy Battle

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Sep 22, 2014 03:04 PM EDT

A 17-year-old student from Hong Kong made headlines in China, for being the youngest “extremist” fighting for democracy.

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New Syrian Terrorist Group Poses Greater Treat to U.S. Than ISIS

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Sep 22, 2014 11:02 AM EDT

Amid the threat of ISIL, a new Syrian terrorist group led by an affiliate of Osama bin Laden could pose a greater danger to the West, authorities and intelligence officials said.

NYPD Cop Dies, 8 Injured in Van Crash Prior to Climate Change March

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Sep 22, 2014 09:32 AM EDT

A rookie police from the New York City Police Department died, while 8 others were hurt when the van they were riding crashed into a barrier on Sunday.

Indirect Talks Of Permanent Cease-fire In Gaza Begins In Cairo Between Israel, Palestine

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Sep 22, 2014 03:47 AM EDT

Palestinian and Israeli representatives are scheduled to meet tomorrow in Cairo for indirect talks for a permanent ceasefire and to end the suffering of Gaza residents.