'Dead' Brazilian Turns Up At His Own Funeral

A Brazilian family was stunned when their relative arrived at his own funeral after a mix-up when the dead body was identified. The funeral of car washer Gilberto Araujo, 41, was being held in the town of Alagoinhas in north-east Brazil when Gilberto...

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Woman 'Set Herself On Fire In Staged KKK Attack'

A woman who told police she had been subjected to a racist attack in which three men set her alight and scrawled KKK on her car was lying, according to US investigators. "The wounds were self-inflicted," said Kyle Hanrahan, a spokesman for the FBI's...

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Natalie Portman's Mascara Advert Is Banned

An advert for Christian Dior mascara featuring Natalie Portman has been banned for exaggerating the effect of the product on her lashes. The magazine advert showed a picture of the Oscar-winning actress with the text: "Lash-multiplying effect volume...

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Sun Unleashes Powerful Solar Flare

A powerful solar flare has been unleashed by the Sun, sending out radiation that caused a radio blackout on earth. Spectacular images of the event have been released by space agency Nasa, which described it as a X1.8-class flare. Nasa captured images...

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Samsung Unveils Smart PC With Windows 8

Samsung has unveiled its latest smart PC which is powered by the upcoming Windows 8 software. The new models of the Ativ computer, which can be transformed from a laptop into a tablet at the touch of a button, run Microsoft's hotly-anticipated new operating...

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Ford Closes Factory Causing 4,300 Job Losses

Ford has confirmed it will close its "under-utilised" factory in Genk, Belgium, resulting in 4,300 job losses, as it attempts to deal with a slump in demand across Europe. Hundreds of employees gathered outside the gates of the plant, as the US car...

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Patient Held After Taiwan Hospital Deaths

A hospital patient has been arrested in Taiwan on suspicion of starting a fire that killed 12 people and injured 60. The blaze began before dawn on Tuesday at Beimen nursing facility in southern Tainan city. The hospital held 115 patients including...

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Man Killed By Shark As Friend Watches Helpless

A California surfer has been killed in a shark attack off a beach at the Vandenberg Air Force Base. The attack was reported by another surfer on Tuesday morning off the coast of Surf Beach in Lompoc, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department said...

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Israel Bombarded And Militants Killed In Gaza

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent Israel has been hit with more than 60 missiles in 24 hours in a surge in violence from the Gaza Strip. Three militants from the armed wing of Hamas, which rules in Gaza, were killed in an Israeli counter-attack....

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Republican: Rape Baby Comments Were Twisted

A Republican politician who set off a political firestorm after describing pregnancies after women have been raped as a "gift from God" has clarified his comments. Richard Mourdock, a US Senate candidate from Indiana, said on Wednesday that: "I absolutely...

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