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Queen Elizabeth II marks 90th birthday on Thursday
21 апреля, 2016
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Queen Elizabeth II marks 90th birthday on Thursday

You would think that upon reaching the age of 90 on Thursday, Queen Elizabeth II would sit back and put her feet up in her castle with a cuppa and a corgi. But not this nonagenarian sovereign. The queen, accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, who turns 95 in June, will be working on her birthday, just as she has worked on...

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Obama to head to London amid ‘Brexit’ frenzy
21 апреля, 2016
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Obama to head to London amid ‘Brexit’ frenzy

LONDON — When President Obama arrives in London late Thursday from his trip to Saudi Arabia, the main chatter here is whether he will wade into the heated debate on whether Britain should vote to leave the European Union. The president has made no secret of his wish for the United Kingdom to remain in the 28-member...

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WORLD ON THE EDGE: Kim Jong-un is preparing ANOTHER nuclear test, satellite images show
21 апреля, 2016
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WORLD ON THE EDGE: Kim Jong-un is preparing ANOTHER nuclear test, satellite images show

WORLD ON THE EDGE: Kim Jong-un is preparing ANOTHER nuclear test, satellite images show Photographs from space show tunnel excavation at the country’s main nuclear test site might have resumed as despot Kim Jong-un could be set to unleash his latest statement of intent. Pyongyang carried out a Hydrogen bomb test in...

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Barack Obama urges Britons to STICK with the EU despite calls for him to ‘BUTT OUT’
21 апреля, 2016
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Barack Obama urges Britons to STICK with the EU despite calls for him to ‘BUTT OUT’

BARACK Obama is set to announce his support for Britain staying in the European Union when he arrives in this week. The White House has suggested the President will set out his support for David Cameron’s ‘In’ campaign. The pair will hold a joint press conference on Friday where Mr Obama is expected to give...

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Saudi secrets: Does this PROVE Islamic Kingdom knew about 9/11 before the evil attacks?
21 апреля, 2016
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Saudi secrets: Does this PROVE Islamic Kingdom knew about 9/11 before the evil attacks?

THE Saudi government may have been linked to the planning of the September 11 attacks, according to sensational new evidence. The possibility of Saudi involvement in the bloody terror attacks on New York's World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in Washington DC could confirm long-held suspicions. And it has now emerged that...

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Mitsubishi Motors office raided in Okazaki
21 апреля, 2016
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Mitsubishi Motors office raided in Okazaki

Japanese officials have raided an office of Mitsubishi Motors following the revelation that the carmaker had falsified its fuel economy data. The officials searched its plant in the central Japanese city of Okazaki. Mitsubishi has admitted that employees altered data to flatter mileage rates on more than 600,000 vehicles. A...

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Cold War Two? Furious Moscow warns the US after destroyer sails close to Russian border
21 апреля, 2016
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Cold War Two? Furious Moscow warns the US after destroyer sails close to Russian border

KREMLIN officials have accused the US of intimidation after an American missile destroyer sailed close to the Russian border as tensions between the superpowers reach boiling point. Furious Moscow envoy Alexander Grushko used a NATO meeting to warn that Moscow will use “all necessary measures” against the US...

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Queen has been ‘rock of strength for our nation’, says PM
21 апреля, 2016
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Queen has been ‘rock of strength for our nation’, says PM

  The Queen has been "a rock of strength for our nation" and the Commonwealth, Prime Minister David Cameron has said in a tribute to mark her 90th birthday. The Prince of Wales has recorded a special radio broadcast for the day, in which he reads an edited passage from William Shakespeare's Henry VIII....

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Zika virus: 2.2 billion people in ‘at risk’ areas
21 апреля, 2016
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Zika virus: 2.2 billion people in ‘at risk’ areas

More than two billion people live in parts of the world where the Zika virus can spread, detailed maps published in the journal eLife show. The Zika virus, which is spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, triggered a global health emergency this year. Last week the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that the...

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The Island Where You Have To Import Your Spouse
21 апреля, 2016
Culture

The Island Where You Have To Import Your Spouse

On this fascinating South Pacific island, all 62 residents are related, everyone shares the same surname and can trace their lineage back to one British man. We saw the foam before we heard the breaking waves. My husband Rob and I squinted through the morning sun, trying to pick out the low-lying shoreline of the Palmerston...

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Mexico explosion: Three dead in Veracruz oil plant
21 апреля, 2016
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Mexico explosion: Three dead in Veracruz oil plant

A large explosion at an oil facility in the south-east Mexican state of Veracruz has killed at least three people and injured 136 more. The blast hit a facility owned by Mexico's state oil company, Pemex, in the port city of Coatzacoalcos. Hundreds of people have been evacuated and schools closed. Footage showed a large...

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Jennifer Aniston Is People Magazine’s ‘World’s Most Beautiful Woman’
21 апреля, 2016
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Jennifer Aniston Is People Magazine’s ‘World’s Most Beautiful Woman’

Actress Jennifer Aniston is once again People magazine’s World’s Most Beautiful Woman, the magazine announced today. The 47-year-old actress tops the list of fellow celebrities in a special double issue that hits newsstands on Friday. She said she was flattered when she learned she would be on the cover. "I...

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