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Cameras allow New Year’s views all over world

Cameras allow New Year’s views all over world

If you aren't looking for a rockin' New Year's Eve or forced small talk between television hosts, an online service…
Shakespeare, Battle of Hastings on 2016 British coins

Shakespeare, Battle of Hastings on 2016 British coins

William Shakespeare, the Great Fire of London and the Battle of Hastings will appear on British coins this year, marking…
CNN: Miss Colombia on Miss Universe flap: ‘It was very humiliating’

CNN: Miss Colombia on Miss Universe flap: ‘It was very humiliating’

Miss Colombia says it's no coincidence you haven't heard her talk much about her experience winning -- and losing --…
Alexandria’s stray dog extermination campaign stirs anger

Alexandria’s stray dog extermination campaign stirs anger

A campaign to rid Alexandria of stray animals was put into force on Monday and has caused an uproar among…
Life meets death in Egypt’s Cairo Necropolis

Life meets death in Egypt’s Cairo Necropolis

In a sprawling Cairo neighborhood known as the City of the Dead, life and death are side by side. Amid a…
Asking about New Year’s resolutions can help people stick to them

Asking about New Year’s resolutions can help people stick to them

It's that time of year again, when many of us will plan, and fail, to stick to our New Year's…
CNN: In 2015, these women changed the world

CNN: In 2015, these women changed the world

The majority of the world's most powerful and influential positions remain in men's hands. But the imbalance is gradually tilting…
South Korea, Japan to tackle thorny ‘comfort women’ issue

South Korea, Japan to tackle thorny ‘comfort women’ issue

Senior officials from South Korea and Japan will meet on Sunday to prepare for talks between their foreign ministers to…
Darkness begone! Lights ward off Nordic winter blues

Darkness begone! Lights ward off Nordic winter blues

Each year, Old Man Winter drops his curtain of darkness over the Nordic countries, not lifting it again until April…
China officially ends one child policy: state media

China officially ends one child policy: state media

China officially ended its one child policy on Sunday with the signing into law of a bill allowing all married…
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