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dimanche 19 avril 2015

Video shows 'Syria gas attack'





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FBI terror sting nabs 6 in U.S.

The FBI has arrested at least six men in what officials called an ISIS-inspired terror plot.



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Hillary Clinton's evolving positions

Hillary Clinton is making a double-feature debut in New Hampshire on Monday: Her new presidential campaign and her new policy positions.



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FBI agent testifies in cyberstalking case

The FBI special agent who brought the David Petraeus-Paula Broadwell cyberstalking case to the attention of law enforcement recently testified that the FBI handled the case under political pressure because of the 2012 presidential election, "marginalizing" and making crude insinuations about the victim in the case, Jill Kelley, whom they cast as "some femme fatale."



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Baltimore man dies a week after arrest

A lot of questions. Not too many answers.



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ISIS claims beheadings of Ethiopian Christians

ISIS has posted a video in which it claims it is beheading Ethiopian Christians.



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'They feel this is a holy war': ISIS expert

Expert and author Michael Weiss joins Michael Holmes to discuss ISIS' latest video, showing the murder of what they claim are Ethiopian Christians in Libya.



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ISIS motorbike bomber kills 33 at bank in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber on a motorbike blew himself up in front of the Kabul Bank in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. CNN's Poppy Harlow has more.



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Houthi leader: We will not surrender

The leader of Yemen's Houthi rebels vowed not to back down on Sunday as a top Saudi military official claimed weeks of airstrikes had significantly weakened the Shiite group.



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Car babes banned at Shanghai show





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Conviction in 'thrill kill' of Australian





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Latest S. African attacks leave 6 dead

Attacks in Durban that have left at least six people dead see businesses owned by immigrants looted and set ablaze.



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Network 'exported U.S. high-tech to Iran'





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Scores of bodies in waters

Roughly 700 people are reported to have been on board a boat that capsized in the Mediterranean. Rescuers say they have found scores of bodies in the waters off Libya.



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Italian PM: We will do whatever it takes

Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Renzi, discusses how the country will respond a boat capsizes in Mediterranean with roughly 700 people reported on board.



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ISIS video shows Christians executed





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Vet posts pic of cat shot with arrow, triggers firestorm

Hey, look what I did. That small boast on social media can trigger a whirlwind that spins into real-life grief, as a Texas veterinarian found out after shooting a cat.



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'Anne of Green Gables' actor dead at 48

Canadian actor Jonathan Crombie, who co-starred in the "Anne of Green Gables" TV movies, died this week at age 48.



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What's behind xenophobic attacks in South Africa?

Shops looted and set ablaze. Terrified foreigners hiding in police stations and stadiums. Machete-wielding attackers hacking immigrants to death in major cities in South Africa.



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The week in 40 photos





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Car explodes after woman rescued

The overturned convertible was smoldering, when police pulled up to it on a New Jersey roadway. The driver was pinned inside -- and unconscious.



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Does more money make you happier at work?





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Who enables spring break rapes?





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What a shot! 36 amazing sports photos





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Time for a medical marijuana revolution?





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Swimmers 'make the best lovers' -- survey

They say don't judge a book by its cover, but new research suggests you can tell a lot about someone just by looking at what sports they play -- and it seems swimmers make the best lovers.



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Painkiller makes you feel less pleasure





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Grandad scores soccer fan's Wembley dream

Sometimes it takes a grandad to turn a lifelong dream into reality.



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Motorbike suicide bomber kills dozens





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Mysterious ailment kills within hours

A mysterious affliction has killed at least 13 people in southwestern Nigeria, leaving health officials scrambling to determine its cause.



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Why migrants are dying to reach Italy

A destination for the destitute, Sicily is the "promised land" for thousands of migrants and refugees making the desperate journey from North Africa to Europe's Mediterranean coast. More than 10,000 people have arrived from Libya since last weekend alone, according to the Italian Coast Guard.



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Danger and despair in the Mediterranean

Italy is coping with a rising wave of desperate migrants from Africa and Middle East hoping to make it to Europe.



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Migrant boats capsizes in Mediterranean





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Police officer: 'I don't want to shoot you'

An Ohio police officer showed amazing restraint when he was confronted by a charging homicide suspect. CNN affiliate WLWT has more.



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The world's coolest new buildings





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Teens held after 'ISIS-inspired' plot thwarted

Five young men were arrested Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, in what police called a major counterterrorism operation.



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Spacecraft to make dive into Mercury





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Australian PM Abbott guzzles beer

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been caught on camera guzzling a glass of beer in seven seconds amid raucous cheers from onlookers.



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samedi 18 avril 2015

Video shows alleged gas attack in Syria





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Tulsa deputy's training records released

The lawyer for Robert Bates, an Oklahoma reserve deputy who fatally shot a man he meant to subdue with a Taser, on Saturday released documents that he says verify some of Bates' training as a law enforcement officer.



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Boston parents: Don't execute Tsarnaev





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French officials make record drugs haul

French customs officers say they have seized a record 2.25 tons of cocaine aboard a sailboat that was falsely flying an American flag in the Caribbean.



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Sanders edges toward joining 2016 race

Bernie Sanders was preaching to the choir. And the choir was eating it up.



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GOP hopefuls take potshots at Clinton

They mocked her black "Scooby Van" and chided her tipless trip to Chipotle. They ripped her use of a personal email server, her family foundation's acceptance of foreign gifts and her tenure as secretary of state.



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Iraqi insurgent leader 'killed'





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Saudi Arabia executes Indonesian maid





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Police: 2 teens held in Australia terror plot

Police conducted raids at five locations in southeast Melbourne to thwart an alleged terror attack. Seven Network has the story.



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Australian ex-model killed fighting for ISIS in Syria

A former model and DJ from Melbourne, described by his former agency as having a promising future, is the latest Australian believed to have been killed while fighting alongside ISIS militants in Syria.



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25-year-old Sharky Jama reportedly dies fighting in Syria

25-year-old Sharky Jama, a former male model and DJ from Australia, has reportedly been killed while fighting for ISIS in Syria. CNN's Jonathan Mann reports.



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BMW recalls 91,000 Mini Coopers

BMW of North America will recall 91,800 Mini Coopers because of a faulty sensor that might not trigger the front-passenger air bag during a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Saturday.



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Car babes banned at Shanghai Auto Show





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Conviction in 'thrill kill' of Australian

College student Christopher Lane, above, was gunned down at random in 2013. FULL STORY



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Boko Haram kills 16 in Cameroon

Suspected Boko Haram militants this week attacked civilians inside Cameroon for the first time in a month, killing at least 16 villagers, a military spokesman told CNN Saturday.



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Magic Messi joins 400 club

Lionel Messi reached yet another milestone as Barcelona secured a vital 2-0 home win over Valencia in its quest to regain the La Liga title.



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Chelsea in narrow win over Man Utd

Premier League leaders Chelsea took a huge step towards the EPL title thanks to a closely fought 1-0 victory over third-placed Manchester United Saturday.



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Hamilton takes 4th straight pole in Bahrain

Lewis Hamilton followed up last week's Chinese triumph by claiming his first fourth straight poll of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix Saturday.



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Djokovic defeats Nadal in Monte Carlo

Novak Djokovic battled into the final of the Monte Carlo Masters with a hard-fought 6-3 6-3 victory over Rafael Nadal Saturday.



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Xenophobic violence spreads in South Africa

Attacks in Durban that have left at least six people dead see businesses owned by immigrants looted and set ablaze.



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Palestinian tax revenues released

Israel has agreed to release hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues and customs duties that it had withheld from the Palestinians for months, officials on both sides said Saturday.



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RIP Alfred Taubman, creator of indoor malls

American suburbanites who can do all their shopping without getting wet, driving from point-to-point or looking for a new place to park, have one man to thank -- Alfred Taubman.



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Student creates a Batman outfit - and it works

Jackson Gordon is no ordinary 21-year-old. By day he is an industrial design student at Philadelphia University, but Gordon has another side to him -- a side altogether darker, tougher and more enigmatic.



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Jellyfish invade Pacific Northwest beaches

Otherworldly goo lumps in blue and purple speckled beaches in Oregon and Washington states this week, after strong wind got caught in their sails.



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Cambodia seeks healing from genocide





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GOP candidates woo party faithful

Republican presidential hopefuls descended on New Hampshire Friday as part of the Republican Leadership Summit, a two-day event that has drawn about 500 GOP activists and the party's entire 2016 field to the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashua.



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The 11 best videos of the week

A look at Oklahoma City, 20 years later. A fly-by of Pluto, 4 billion miles away. And the struggle to save the last male northern white rhino in the world.



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vendredi 17 avril 2015

From the Stones to Metallica, Corbijn's shot them all

Rock legends from The Rolling Stones to Metallica share a venue in The Hague. CNN's Neil Curry reports on a unique musical exhibition.



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Gorilla cracks exhibit glass at zoo

Video shows gorilla charging toward exhibit window and cracking the glass at a zoo in Nebraska. KMTV has the story.



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Outrage after vet shoots cat with arrow

Hey, look what I did. That small boast on social media can trigger a whirlwind that spins into real-life grief, as a Texas veterinarian found out after shooting a cat.



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What's behind xenophobic attacks in South Africa?

Shops looted and set ablaze. Terrified foreigners hiding in police stations and stadiums. Machete-wielding attackers hacking immigrants to death in major cities in South Africa.



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Yemen: A terrified line up for bread





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Motorbike suicide bomber kills 22 at bank in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber on a motorbike blew himself up in front of the Kabul Bank in Jalalabad city early Saturday, a local government spokesman said.



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Texas hunter: I'll save black rhinos by killing one

Corey Knowlton is, at last, moving forward with plans to hunt a black rhinoceros in Namibia this year, re-kindling a debate over conservation methods and the future of an endangered species.



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The American dancing in the Kremlin for $8 a day

Joy Womack is taking part in her first ballet class of the day at the Kremlin Ballet Theatre, kicking her legs up to her head, jumping and spinning across the room. After class, she eats boiled sweets, one after another -- they are a cheap form of energy.



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Italian navy retakes boat seized by gunmen off Sicily

The Italian navy has boarded and retaken control of a fishing boat that had been seized by gunmen off the coast of Sicily and steered toward the Libyan port of Misrata on Friday.



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Violence 'like unofficial language' in South Africa

Eusebius McKaiser, a South African writer and radio talk show host, speaks with Fred Pleitgen about the flaring xenophobic violence in his country.



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Government vows all welcome

Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba tells Fred Pleitgen, in for Amanpour, that it's an "exaggeration" that South African leaders have fueled xenophobia.



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Round-the-world solar plane grounded





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'Every day, migrants are living in this fire'

Police fire rubber bullets as deadly anti-immigrant attacks spread to South Africa's largest city, Johannesburg, sending terrified foreigners fleeing.



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'Miracle doctor' quits Bayern Munich

Essence of calves' blood and extracts from the crest of a cockerel.



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Introducing the 'Theory of Messi'





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S. Africa: 5 foreigners hacked to death





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Student creates a Batman outfit - and it works

Jackson Gordon is no ordinary 21-year-old. By day he is an industrial design student at Philadelphia University, but Gordon has another side to him -- a side altogether darker, tougher and more enigmatic.



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'Snoring sickness' that leaves you gasping for breath

Glenn Keller remembers the first time he realized something was wrong. Doctors surrounded his bed after a routine surgery on his wrist, asking him questions about dizziness, shortness of breath, and being lightheaded.



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What Saudi Arabia wants in Yemen

Supported by American intelligence and supplied with advanced U.S.-made weaponry, Saudi jets began airstrikes in Yemen late last month in the name of what the kingdom's Washington ambassador described as "restoring the legitimate government" and protecting a "Yemeni constitution and elections."



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Footballer hit by rape suit

Erica Kinsman, a former Florida State University student who has accused star football player Jameis Winston of rape, has filed a lawsuit against the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, her lawyer said Thursday.



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After hours at sea, chaos, desperation at Yemeni city

Hugging the coast, a CNN team avoids Saudi air strikes to enter the battle-torn city of Aden, where street by street fighting, shelling and is pushing desperate civilians out.



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Children caught in the crossfire in Yemen

CNN's Nima Elbagir visited a military hospital in Yemen now used primarily for civilians injured in Saudi airstrikes.



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Hope amid the carnage: U.N. aid reaches victims of Yemen bloodshed

As the transport plane comes in to land at Sanaa Airport, the deep scars of the brutal conflict tearing Yemen apart are only too clear: wrecked aircraft line the runway, and nearby buildings lie in ruins.



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The nightmare for women taken by jihadis

ISIS and other jihadi groups see women as crucial in role of caliphate they want to create, says former CNN correspondent Frida Ghitis, tying them to a long outdated view of how society should work.



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Navy tests new sub-hunting drone ship

Silently moving deep beneath the ocean's surface, combat submarines can employ the element of surprise to carry out devastating attacks on naval fleets and land targets.



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Supermodel Gisele's last catwalk strut





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The Rio statue guy's guide to taking epic selfies

There are selfies -- and then there are selfies that make people say "Jesus Christ!"



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Barber turns hair into works of art

Derek Hernandez is one of a growing number of "super barbers" who use people's heads as a canvas to create stunning works of art. CNN affiliate KPIX reports.



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24/7 armed guards for last male northern white rhino

The last male northern white rhino in the world is being protected around the clock by armed guards in Kenya.



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Syria's death toll doubles in one year

Would more people care about a perpetual massacre in someone else's country, if the death toll just about doubled in a year's time? Take Syria.



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Photo of hunter, giraffe causes storm

Five years ago, Rebecca Francis posed for a photo while lying next to a dead giraffe.



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Australian model killed fighting for ISIS





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Royal baby fever spreading across London

Media outlets and dedicated Royal fans eagerly await the arrival of the Royal baby, which is due sometime before the end of April. CNN's Max Foster reports.



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Putin defends missile sale to Iran

CNN's Brian Todd reports on Vladimir Putin's staged Q&A about a variety of topics including Russia's sale of advanced missiles to Iran.



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Sheriff's dept forged deputy's records

Amid growing scrutiny over whether a 73-year-old volunteer deputy who killed a suspect during a sting operation was qualified to be policing the streets, a new report raises a troubling allegation.



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jeudi 16 avril 2015

Michigan business bans 'openly gay' people

A Michigan car repair shop owner says openly gay people are not welcome at his business. And gun owners are.



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China busts 133,000 in war on drugs

Chinese police have arrested more than 133,000 people and seized 43.3 tons of illegal narcotics during a six-month anti-drug campaign, the country's Ministry of Public Security has announced.



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Saudi Arabia executes second Indonesian maid in a week

Saudi Arabia has executed a second Indonesian maid despite protests from Jakarta, which is itself facing fierce criticism for its failure to heed calls for clemency for a number of foreigners on death row.



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Is this the droid you're looking for? No, it's ANA's new plane

It's been a wild week for "Star Wars" fans, what with the release of a new trailer for "The Force Awakens" leaving many fans openly in tears on Thursday.



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MH370 search area may double

The underwater search area for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 looks set to double in size.



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Cargo hold nap ramp agent banned

Emergency operators get lots of crazy calls, but few start like this.



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Royal babies: Five things you didn't know





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400 feared missing in the Mediterranean

Italy is coping with a rising wave of desperate migrants from Africa and Middle East hoping to make it to Europe.



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Hernandez convicted of murder





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Airstrikes helping but time running out -- Iraqi official

Strikes by warplanes appear to have cut off ISIS' logistical resupply routes, preventing the group from advancing its position, a provincial official says -- but reinforcements are needed.



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Sunni versus Shia -- how they differ

CNN's Nic Robertson examines the differences between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam dating back to the death of the Prophet Mohammed in 632 AD.



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Driver hits Israel pedestrians in suspected terror attack

One Israeli citizen was killed and another injured in what police are calling a suspected terror attack Wednesday night near Hebrew University in Jerusalem.



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Florida gang rape: End of spring break

Authorities in Panama City Beach, in the spotlight after video of an alleged gang rape went viral, say it's not the first video of its kind they've seen, and they are sick of it.



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'Sopranos' ending details revealed

"Sopranos" theorists now have a little more to chew on.



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Why migrants are dying in their thousands to reach Italy

A destination for the destitute, Sicily is the "promised land" for thousands of migrants and refugees making the desperate journey from North Africa to Europe's Mediterranean coast. More than 10,000 people have arrived from Libya since last weekend alone, according to the Italian Coast Guard.



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Where U.S. is falling behind Egypt

If you imagine countries where women and girls have it worst, the United States probably doesn't come to mind.



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U.S. Navy testing swarm drones

The U.S. Navy is developing small, inexpensive drones that operate in "swarms" after being deployed.



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Putin shrugs off sanctions questions

Russian President Vladimir Put shrugged off repeated questions about the impact of Western sanctions against his nation during a nationally broadcast annual Q&A session.



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Gruesome treatments from medicine's murky past

A thousand-year-old Anglo-Saxon potion has been shown to be effective in fighting the modern-day superbug MRSA. But what about some of the more gruesome medical practices used to treat people throughout history?



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What are the world's coolest new buildings?

Architecture website Architizer has just announced the winners of its 3rd annual A+ Awards, highlighting the best new building designs from around the world.



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Bullish thrill-seeker: Meet 'Africa's youngest billionaire'

From banking to hospitality and real estate to e-commerce, Ashish Thakkar built his vast business empire from scratch. The Ugandan tycoon started small with a little computer shop that kept him busy after leaving school at 15. These days, his Mara Group spans over 20 countries and he's been called "Africa's youngest billionaire."



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Woman sees her assault on video

A young woman was watching a video on the news when she discovered a nightmare scenario: She may have been drugged and gang-raped on a crowded Florida beach in broad daylight, as bystanders watched.



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Japan halts restart of nuke reactors

A Japanese court has issued a landmark injunction halting plans to restart two nuclear reactors in the west of the country, citing safety concerns, a court official told CNN.



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Can you solve Singapore's logic question?

When is Cheryl's birthday? Meet the Singapore logic problem that's gone viral.



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U.S. to tell why people on no-fly list

Americans on the United States' no-fly list will now be privy to information about why they have been banned from commercial flights and be given the opportunity to dispute their status, according to court documents filed by the Justice Department this week.



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WWII shipwreck yields $50M in silver





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This student's created a Batman outfit - and it works

Jackson Gordon is no ordinary 21-year-old. By day he is an industrial design student at Philadelphia University, but Gordon has another side to him -- a side altogether darker, tougher and more enigmatic.



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What makes a pram fit for royalty?

Silver Cross, the first maker of baby carriages and a British institution, will make the new pram for the second royal baby. CNN's Erin McLaughlin reports.



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Introducing the 'Theory of Messi'





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Top tips for creativity: Why to avoid red

Have you ever found the creative inspiration you were seeking at the most unexpected time, or thought you were having that long-awaited problem-solving epiphany just as you nodded off to sleep?



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British workers stuck in 'wage trap'

CNN's Nina dos Santos explores the wage and productivity gap facing UK workers today.



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Sirens ring out to mark Holocaust

Israel pauses as sirens ring out to remember six million Jews killed in the Holocaust. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.



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Tulsa sheriff's staff told to forge Bates' records -- report

Some supervisors at the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office were told to forge Robert Bates' training records, and when three of them refused, they were reassigned to less desirable assignments, the Tulsa World reported.



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Study: Popular pill reduces pleasure

Feeling so happy you just can't stand it? You might want to try some Tylenol.



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Australian model, DJ, killed fighting for ISIS in Syria, family says

A former model and DJ from Melbourne, described by his former agency as having a promising future, is the latest Australian believed to have been killed fighting alongside ISIS militants in Syria.



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Where Egypt leads U.S. on women's rights





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Miracle crash landing for Yemen aid plane

As the transport plane comes in to land at Sanaa Airport, the deep scars of the brutal conflict tearing Yemen apart are only too clear: wrecked aircraft line the runway, and nearby buildings lie in ruins.



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Ramadi could fall as ISIS militants lay siege, Iraqi official warns

Falih Essawi shouted on the phone as he described his situation. From his point of view, ISIS militants might be just hours away from taking the key Iraqi city of Ramadi.



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Civilians flee Ramadi as ISIS closes in

An Iraq official has warned that the key city of Ramadi could fall to ISIS in a matter of hours. CNN's Arwa Damon reports from Baghdad as civilians flee for their lives.



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133,000 busted as China steps up war on drugs

Chinese police have arrested more than 133,000 people and seized 43.3 tons of illegal narcotics during a six-month anti-drug campaign, the country's Ministry of Public Security has announced.



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IOM: Wave to Europe 'is not an invasion'

William Swing, Director-General of the International Organization for Migration, tells Christiane Amanpour we're in a period of "unprecedented human disasters."



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MH370 search area may double

The underwater search area for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 looks set to double in size.



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Rare chance to question Putin





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Why migrants cross

Italy is grappling with a wave of migrants who have braved the treacherous Mediterranean Sea in search of a better life. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.



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Want to be a good lover? Start swimming

They say don't judge a book by its cover, but new research suggests you can tell a lot about someone just by looking at what sports they play -- and it seems swimmers make the best lovers.



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What's next for Aaron Hernandez?





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A Yazidi captive's tale: Sold by ISIS as a sex slave

In the canvas expanse of the Shariya refugee camp, thousands of Yazidis live within hearing distance of one of Iraqi Kurdistan's frontlines with ISIS.



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South Korean President: Wreck to be raised 'as soon as possible'

South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Thursday called for the raising and salvage of the sunken ferry Sewol "as soon as possible."



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Why migrants are dying to reach Italy





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Caught between ISIS and Syrian bombs





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See how ISIS is losing territory

U.S. releases a map this week showing coalition forces have taken back 25-30% of Iraqi territory seized by ISIS. Here's what you need to know.



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Clinton asked about emails in 2012

Congressional investigators asked then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, along with 17 other cabinet secretaries, whether she used a personal email in 2012, a question she reportedly ignored.



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NASA's new car can drive sideways





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Yemen toll mounting

Thursday will mark three weeks since Saudi Arabia began airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen. But there is as yet little sign that the rebels are being driven back, that the fighting in Yemen is dying down or that lives there are being saved.



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NFL superstar Hernandez guilty of murder





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All-girl quintuplets born in U.S.

It's been a busy few weeks for multiples.



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Hillary Clinton's no-frills campaign

There is no fizzle and no fanfare.



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Juergen Klopp calls it quits at Dortmund





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Prince challenges politician to swordfight

A Polish Prince has challenged populist British politician Nigel Farage to a duel in London's Hyde Park over his immigration policy.



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'400 drown' in Mediterranean Sea

Italy is coping with a rising wave of desperate migrants from Africa and Middle East hoping to make it to Europe.



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Pope's engraved iPad sells for $30K

It seems iPads hold their value pretty well, especially if they have papal connections



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Mother's joy as teen son speaks for the first time

"I didn't know what to do. I didn't know how to help my child." These are the words no parent ever wants to say.



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Water on the surface of Mars?

It's not going to be enough to slake the thirst of the elusive Mars bunny, but scientists say new research seems to support the theory that what looks like a bone-dry red planet during the day could be dotted with tiny puddles of salty water at night.



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Woman sees her rape on video

A young woman was watching a video on the news when she discovered a nightmare scenario: She may have been drugged and gang-raped on a crowded Florida beach in broad daylight, as bystanders watched.



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Japane halts restart of nuke reactors

A Japanese court has issued a landmark injunction halting plans to restart two nuclear reactors in the west of the country, citing safety concerns, a court official told CNN.



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A festival devoted to rotten fish?

A look at the signature dish of Egypt's annual Shem En-Naseem festival -- a putrid fish called faseekh.



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This Somali sister act is set for stardom

Iman and Siham Hashi fled Somalia as children following an outbreak of civil war. Now in LA with a unique sound -- a fusion of hip-hop, world pop and afrobeats -- this Somali sister act is ready to take on the music world.



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Woman, 65, pregnant with quadruplets

Annegret Raunigk, 65, used artificial insemination to get pregnant. The mother of 13 children and 7 grandchildren is set to have quadruplets this summer.



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Noodles so good they win awards

In clear broth? With a dollop of spicy butter? No matter how you eat it, the capital city's iconic dish is award-worthy.



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Highway barrier falls, kills family in car

A couple in their 20s who led a youth ministry and their baby boy were driving underneath a highway overpass in a Seattle suburb when other motorists heard the crackle of a pending collapse.



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Pickpocket artist shares how you are targeted

James Freedman, a pickpocket artist known as the "Man of Steal," shares the secrets of his trade and tells you how to avoid becoming a victim.



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Pearl Harbor bodies to be exhumed

Remains of up to nearly 400 unaccounted for service members tied to the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor will be exhumed this year, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.



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These cities are key to the fight against ISIS

CNN's Tim Lister looks at where the battle for ISIS is raging and why those regions are strategically important.



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Study: Popular pill reduces pleasure

Feeling so happy you just can't stand it? You might want to try some Tylenol.



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SpaceX rocket lands, falls over





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Nuke site robot abandoned in Japan





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The foreign volunteers training anti-ISIS fighters

The U.S. military says it's making great strides training the Iraqi army. But there's also a growing contingent of Western fighters who have joined Kurdish Peshmerga troops on the front lines in the war on ISIS.



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Teenage girl sold by ISIS as a sex slave

In the canvas expanse of the Shariya refugee camp, thousands of Yazidis live within hearing distance of one of Iraqi Kurdistan's frontlines with ISIS.



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Carnage as plane lands in war zone

As the transport plane comes in to land at Sanaa Airport, the deep scars of the brutal conflict tearing Yemen apart are only too clear: wrecked aircraft line the runway, and nearby buildings lie in ruins.



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'Back down now,' U.N. tells Houthis

The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday in favor of an arms embargo on Houthis -- the minority group that has taken over large swaths of Yemen, including its capital, Sanaa -- and supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh.



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Ramadi in danger of falling to ISIS

The Deputy Governor of Ramadi says ISIS has made significant advances upon the city, and it's unclear how long Iraqi forces can hold them off. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.



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Twins drown as mom fends off bee

Two 18-month-old twins drowned after their mother tried to fend off a bee and let go of their stroller, which rolled into a canal, Arizona police said.



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Deputy in Tulsa shooting case surrenders himself

The Tulsa County reserve deputy who fatally shot a man instead of using his Taser turned himself in to authorities Tuesday at the Tulsa County Jail.



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TSA officers fired after grope plot revealed

Two Transportation Security Administration screeners have been fired after conspiring to grope attractive men at Denver International Airport, Denver police said.



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Snapped: North Korea's first couple





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U.S. army back training Iraqi forces

Part of the support Washington is giving Iraq is retraining its security forces, but as CNN's Arwa Damon reports, there are key differences this time.



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Plane diverted after man found in cargo





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Man on horse beaten by deputies: Felt like an eternity

Brooke Baldwin welcomes Francis Pusok, the man on horseback who was beaten by deputies as part of an event caught on camera



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Curiosity finds liquid water below Mars surface

NASA's Curiosity rover has found liquid water just below the surface of Mars. Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri explains.



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Al Qaeda leader 'killed in Yemen'

A top leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was among five killed in an airstrike in Yemen, the terror group said in a statement.



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Killer robots: The future of war?





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No laughing matter? Soccer star caught inhaling nitrous oxide

Play hard ... play hard -- Raheem Sterling goes from Liverpool high to legal high.



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Iraq killings: U.S. contractors jailed





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UK jets intercept Russian bombers

The UK Royal Air Force on Tuesday scrambled jets to intercept Russian bombers flying near British airspace, the British Defence Ministry said.



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Russia gives Clinton video 18+ rating

Hillary Clinton's first campaign video, which features a gay couple holding hands, has been hit with an 18+ rating by a Russian TV channel.



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Plane overshoots Hiroshima runway

An Asiana Airlines plane overran a runway while landing at Japan's Hiroshima Airport on Tuesday evening, prompting the airport to temporarily close, the Japanese transportation ministry said.



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Extra troops to defend oil refinery from ISIS

Hundreds of additional Iraqi troops are being sent to reinforce colleagues who are trying to fend off ISIS' attempt to overrun Iraq's largest oil refinery, a key paramilitary force said Tuesday.



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Abandoned son: Mom charged with attempted murder

Police added attempted murder to the list of charges against the mother of a quadriplegic man who was left in the woods for days, Philadelphia police spokeswoman Christine O'Brien said Tuesday.



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Rowers attacked by flying fish

The Washington University crew team had a short practice at Creve Coeur Lake outside of St. Louis when their boats were attacked by a swarm of Asian Carp.



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Where do Africa's multimillionaires live?

Wealthy Nigerians used to travel abroad to get their fix of luxury goods.



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Duel challenge for UKIP's Farage

A Polish Prince has challenged populist British politician Nigel Farage to a duel in London's Hyde Park over his immigration policy.



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Dead fish plague '16 Olympic lagoon

The bad news for the City of Rio de Janeiro ahead of the Olympic Games in 2016 just doesn't stop.



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Boko Haram: What you need to know

CNN's Nima Elbagir looks at the rise of the militant Islamic group working out of Nigeria.



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Olivia Munn joins 'X-Men: Apocalypse'

Add another fan-favorite character to the cast of next year's "X-Men: Apocalypse," with director Bryan Singer announcing via Instagram that Olivia Munn will play the telepathic Psylocke in the follow-up to "X-Men: Days of Future Past."



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Nigeria and the world remember missing schoolgirls

One year after it was perpetrated, the kidnapping of nearly 300 schoolgirls by a jihadist group in Nigeria remains a crime almost too horrifying to comprehend.



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How world has changed since Chibok kidnappings

On April 14, 2015, Boko Haram militants kidnapped some 276 teenage girls from their boarding school in Chibok, in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state. Despite pleas from their families to bring them home, a year later, most are still missing. While they've been gone:



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Memories of the day the girls went missing

CNN digital producer, Stephanie Busari shares her memories of the day Boko Haram kidnapped the school girls from Northern Nigeria.



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One year on: 'We should all feel shame'





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Children for sale in ravaged Nigeria

"It really depends what you want. Boy? Girl? Young? Old?"



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Stephen Hawking sings Python song

Famed cosmologist Stephen Hawking has proved his comedy chops on shows like "The Big Bang Theory," and now he's trying his hand at musicals.



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U.S. warships head for ISIS fight

Watch as the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group passes through the Suez Canal on its way to joining the fight against ISIS.



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GOP: Clinton is 'yesterday's' news

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says he won't wait his turn to run for president because there's no time for the outdated ideas of politicians from "yesterday."



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North Korea's first couple: Kim Jong Un and Ri Sol Ju

North Korea's first lady has made her first public appearance since last December. In images released by North Korea's state news agency, Ri Sol Ju is seen laughing and clapping alongside leader Kim Jong Un. In 2012, Korean state television confirmed the couple had married.



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Hong Kong's polite motorcycle gangs

You'd expect an infestation of leather vest-wearing ne'er-do-wells. Instead there were yards of tweeds, bow ties and Bermuda shorts.



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Chile warms to same-sex civil unions

Civil unions between people of the same sex will soon be recognized in Chile.



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Will clay be the tonic for Rafael Nadal?

Can Rafael Nadal find his form on clay? Can Novak Djokovic win in Paris? Those are some of the pressing questions as the clay-court swing got underway.



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Tracking a trail of historical obliteration: ISIS' destruction of Nimrud

ISIS continues to bulldoze its way through the cultural heritage of Iraq and Syria, releasing a new propaganda video showing its fighters destroying Iraq's ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in March.



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It's hot: Chernobyl is now a tourist zone





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Gunmen storm Somalia ministry

Gunmen stormed Somalia's Education Ministry building in the country's capital on Tuesday, engaging in a gunbattle with security guards and prompting authorities to try to rescue others who were inside, witnesses said.



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U.S. college lockdown after shooting

Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, North Carolina, is on lockdown after one person was shot in the library, said Daniel Wiggins, assistant operations manager for Wayne County.



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TEPCO abandons Fukushima robot

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has given up trying to recover a robotic probe after it stopped moving inside one of the reactors.



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100 sickened on cruise ship

Gastrointestinal illness has gripped 100 people on the cruise ship Celebrity Infinity, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control.



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800,000 kids displaced in Nigeria

The abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls a year ago this week captured global attention and inspired the hashtag #BringBackOurGirls, but the horrors for Nigeria's children are widespread.



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Twins drown in canal as mom tries to fend off bee

Two 18-month-old twins drowned after their mother tried to fend off a bee and let go of their stroller, which rolled into a canal, Arizona police said.



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Madonna smooches a flailing Drake

Madonna has a thing for making out with fellow performers on stage.



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Chess star cheats with app

Sometimes the best ideas come from the bathroom. But Gaioz Nigalidze's ideas from the loo were a little too good.



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Iraqi forces struggling to keep ISIS from advancing

CNN's Arwa Damon reports on the ISIS advance in Iraq even as Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al- Abadi heads to Washington.



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Saudi-led forces brace for Yemen battle

CNN's Nic Robertson is on the front line with Saudi Arabia's army as a battle looms against Yemen.



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Watch a jewelry heist straight from Hollywood

CNN's Phil Black reports on video showing a brazen jewelry heist in London. Now, the hunt is on for the thieves.



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Sold by ISIS as a sex slave

19-year-old Hanan was among the women captured when ISIS took Sinjar. Her nightmare began when she and other young women were separated from their families, then sold as property.



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Bookmaker backtracks over 'beatings' tweet

Irish betting company Paddy Power is backtracking after tweeting that "Newcastle have suffered more Kop beatings over the last 20 years than an unarmed African-American male."



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Read what cop said after shooting

The police say it's meaningless, but many casual observers are appalled after hearing an Oklahoma police deputy tell a dying man who'd just been shot, "F**k your breath."



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Hottest thing on Game of Thrones: The scenery

The plot lines are full of sex, but when it comes to the scenery on "Game of Thrones," the carefully chosen European locations are sexier.



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When can we talk to aliens?





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Tracking a trail of historical obliteration





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Malala offers 'love, and hope'

On the eve of the one-year mark since nearly 300 schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria, Malala Yousafzai released an "open letter" to the girls Monday.



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China releases 3 of 5 female activists

Chinese police on Monday released three of five female activists detained last month, family and friends of the women tell CNN.



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Terrified refugees describe ISIS raid

A sea of masked men flooded into the Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus and slaughtered people in the streets. Refugees describe the horror unleashed by ISIS -- with an estimated 18,000 now trapped.



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Dramatic video of a refugee camp under siege

CNN's Atika Shubert reports on the state of Palestinian residents of the Yarmouk refugee camp as ISIS and Syrian forces battle for control of the camp.



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Inside one of world's most beleaguered places





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Masters star: Autistic sister is my inspiration

Jordan Spieth hailed his sister, who has autism, as a huge influence on his life and career after he swept through the field to become Masters champion.



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Ohio baby dies in accidental shooting

A 1-year-old child was shot and killed Sunday, possibly by a toddler, after a firearm was left unattended, authorities in Cleveland said.



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U.S. college lockdown after shooting

Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, North Carolina, is on lockdown after one person was shot in the library, said Daniel Wiggins, assistant operations manager for Wayne County.



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China's 'Great Cannon' blasts web servers





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Boko Haram + ISIS = Marriage from Hell

For sheer cruelty, they are well matched. They also share an apocalyptic "end-of-days" vision. Now there are signs that Boko Haram -- the most feared group in West Africa -- may be edging toward a formal pledge of allegiance to the self-declared Caliph of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.



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Former captives return to school

Some of the 200 Nigerian girls who escaped capture by Boko Haram almost a year ago, are defying their captors again. Nima Elbagir reports.



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Madonna smooches a flailing Drake

Madonna has a thing for making out with fellow performers on stage.



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Pope: Armenian deaths 'genocide'





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Boko Haram displaces 800,000 kids

The abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls a year ago this week captured global attention and inspired the hashtag #BringBackOurGirls, but the horrors for Nigeria's children are widespread.



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Foreign runners gain N. Korea access

Runners from around the world got a rare chance to run through the streets of North Korea's capitol. CNN's Jessica King reports.



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Chess star cheats with app

Sometimes the best ideas come from the bathroom. But Gaioz Nigalidze's ideas from the loo were a little too good.



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Boy falls into cheetah exhibit at zoo

Zoo officials in Cleveland are considering child endangerment charges against the parents of a 2-year-old boy who fell into a cheetah exhibit.



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SpaceX to land on floating platform?

Launching rockets is a complicated thing. Landing them upright on a platform floating in the ocean? Well, that's never been done before. But SpaceX, the private space exploration company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, plans to give it a try Monday.



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ISIS targets Iraq's largest oil refinery

ISIS claimed it controlled part of Iraq's largest oil refinery Sunday, posting images online that purported to show the storming of the facility, fierce clashes and plumes of smoke rising above the contested site.



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Jordan Spieth smashes golfing records





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Tiny island paradise where everyone is a musican

Cape Verde is seeking to tap-into the spoils of its rich cultural heritage in a bid to help its economy flourish.



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Attacks in Egypt leave 12 dead

At least 12 people were killed Sunday, and more injured, in separate attacks on a police station, a checkpoint and along a highway in Egypt's northern Sinai, authorities said.



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Quadriplegic man found abandoned

For more than four days, police say, a 21-year-old quadriplegic with cerebral palsy was left lying in the woods of Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek Park with only a blanket and a Bible.



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Iraq aims to oust ISIS from Anbar province

CNN's Arwa Damon reports on Iraq's next military mission against ISIS.



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The ISIS terror threat

The aim of the ISIS militant group is to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria.



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Race cyclists narrowly avoid train

Cyclists during the Paris-Roubaix race took their life into their own hands at a level crossing, not stopping as the barrier went down and a train approached.



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Brazilians aim to impeach president

Throngs of protesters packed the streets of major Brazilian cities on Sunday, pushing for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.



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'Tin Drum' author Grass dies

Nobel literature laureate Günter Grass, best known for his novel "The Tin Drum," has died, his publisher said Monday. He was 87.



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Supercars wrecked in city crash

A Lamborghini was allegedly racing a Ferrari on the streets of Beijing when it lost control, plowing into a tunnel wall and a road divider. Miraculously, only one passenger was injured.



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Olympic donuts: How many no's can you take?

What would you do if a complete stranger asked you for $100, or offered you an apple in a parking lot without explanation?



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Dream or nightmare? Place where every day is Christmas

Can't wait until December 25? One luxury Lapland company is offering year-round yuletide



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Why does ISIS destroy antiquities?

CNN's Ben Wedeman explains why the terror group is ruining Iraq's cultural history.



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Well-death Neanderthal gives DNA

About 150,000 years ago - give or take 20,000 - a guy fell into a well. Last month he made science history as the oldest Neanderthal to have DNA extracted.



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Lamborghini passenger killed in Disney racetrack crash

What was supposed to be a fantasy sports car ride at Walt Disney World Speedway turned deadly when a Lamborghini crashed into a guardrail.



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Deadline nears for Chinese feminists charges

Five young Chinese feminists may face up to five years in prison over their campaign for gender equality. CNN's David McKenzie reports.



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Hillary Clinton launches presidential bid





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'SNL': 'The Clintons are baaack'

Saturday Night Live sketched the return of the Clinton family -- "such a fun, approachable dynasty," in comedian Kate McKinnon's Hillary Clinton portrayal -- on the eve of Clinton's entrance into the 2016 presidential race.



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500 corgis invade California beach

A California beach was invaded over the weekend by a terrifyingly cute horde of waddling corgis.



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Masters champ Jordan Spieth talks to CNN

Don Riddell sits down with 2015 Masters Champion Jordan Spieth and discusses everything from family to the menu at next years Masters.



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NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 years

They may not be "Star Trek"-type extraterrestrials, but we may be close to finding evidence of alien life, a NASA scientist says.



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Australia cuts benefits for anti-vaccination parents

Parents who refuse to vaccinate their children can lose up to $11,000 of welfare benefits a year under a new government policy, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced.



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Fleeing ISIS terror: A Yazidi family's horrifying tale

Now safely in a refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan, one Yazidi family tells CNN's Arwa Damon of the misery and horror of their time as captives of the hated, feared ISIS.



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Jailed for fighting for equality: China's message to women





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Russian jet intercepts U.S. plane





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Iran to try WashPo bureau chief on spying charges





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Clinton campaign: 'We are humble'

Hillary Clinton's campaign-in-waiting met on Saturday in its Brooklyn headquarters, a day before the former secretary of state officially announces her campaign for president, according to a Democrat who attended the meeting.



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'SNL': 'The Clintons are baaack'

Saturday Night Live sketched the return of the Clinton family -- "such a fun, approachable dynasty," in comedian Kate McKinnon's Hillary Clinton portrayal -- on the eve of Clinton's entrance into the 2016 presidential race.



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U.S. to China: Free detained feminists

The United States is urging China to release five young feminists who face years in prison over their campaign for gender equality.



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NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 years

They may not be "Star Trek"-type extraterrestrials, but we may be close to finding evidence of alien life, a NASA scientist says.



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