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'Tele-transporting' to Paris' Champs Elysees

The official Champs Elysees website this summer is offering virtual travelers what…

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Chocolate cuts death rate in heart attack survivors, finds study

Heart attack survivors who eat chocolate two or more times per week…

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Israelis, Palestinians play Beethoven's 'Fidelio' in Salzburg

Argentinean-Israeli maestro Daniel Barenboim brought his pioneering West-Eastern Divan Orchestra to Salzburg…

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Iraq book ban raises fears of free speech clampdown

Moves by Iraq's government to control the flow of information both in…

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Lockerbie bomber to be freed, says British media

LONDON: Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, who has prostate cancer, is…

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Budapest's Sziget festival kicks off with anti-racism Day Zero

Hungary's Sziget music festival, one of the biggest in Europe, kicked off…

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Sex show flap sparks Saudi attacks on satellite TV

The scandal over a man boasting about his sex life on a…

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ICRC chief: Conflicts to get more 'pernicious'

GENEVA: Conflicts will get ever more "pernicious, the ICRC's chief said Wednesday…

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Iranian Cannes film stars seek asylum in Britain

Two Iranian actors and musicians who starred in a film at this…

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Woodstock: all-time high, or hype?

Woodstock s hippies turned on, tuned in, dropped out, tried changing the…

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