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  1. Man commits public suicide at popular Paris tourist spotRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Elizabethton Star

    PARIS - Crowds of visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a man put a letter on the altar of the 850-year-old monument Tuesday, pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head, the cathedral's rector said.

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  2. Leading violinist to play for KZNPORead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Iol.co.za

    The KZN Philharmonic Orchestra's Winter Symphony Season has opened to a resounding start with conductor Daniel Boico leading the KZNPO in a symphonic illumination of the themes of love, life and death.

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  3. Re-animating objets d'art is a day's workRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Iol.co.za

    ... negotiating to take the acclaimed production to more North American and European cities, which means the set needs to travel even further. Yael Farber had written Curtis a brief containing sounds and feelings she wanted to evoked through the set ...

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  4. Family Trip to Maker Faire Bay AreaRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Cockeyed.com

    Maker Faire started in San Mateo eight years ago. I try to go every year. This weekend, the Maker's Faire was really hitting on all cylinders! Bravo! I brought my kids on Saturday.

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  5. Police: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris evacuated after suicide inside the landmark churchRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Coast Reporter

    Paris police say Notre Dame Cathedral has been evacuated after a man committed suicide in the 850-year-old monument and tourist site.

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  6. Keystone Lobby Works on Democrats to Win Obama: Corporate CanadaRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Bloomberg

    ... producers including Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (COS) and Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) 's Imperial Oil Ltd. (IMO) , will travel to the U.S. capital next month to promote TransCanada Corp. (TRP) 's plan to carry Alberta oil-sands crude to Gulf Coast ...

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  7. Making flying sexy: Hooking up at the airport is easy thanks to a new niche dating websiteRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | CultureMap

    Long gone are the days of Ross chasing Rachel through the airport to tell her how he feels.

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  8. It's time for Canada to join the 'second NAFTA' of the PacificRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

    ... a meeting with Mexican president-elect Enrique Pena Nieto in November, Mr. Harper said he'd like to see visa-free travel . Why not announce it in Cali? We could also establish a fast-track a Nexus-standard visa for Alliance members. It would give ...

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  9. Small Business: Chris Morrison - Karma ColaRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

    Chris Morrison, co-founder of Phoenix Organics and co-owner of All Good Organics which has launched the new product Karma Cola against competition like Coke and Phoenix Organics.

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  10. Mountain Lodges of Peru Opens New Cusco HotelRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Travel World News

    Mountain Lodges of Peru is opening a 32-room boutique hotel in the heart of Cusco.

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  11. Peru: City of Cusco Readies For Festival of the Sun, Commissionable Rates AvailableRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Travel World News

    The Inti Raymi or "Festival of the Sun" was the biggest festivity, most important, spectacular and magnificent celebrated during the Inca times.

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  12. Massive power failure strikes southern ThailandRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Las Vegas Sun

    A massive power failure has affected more than 8 million people in Thailand's 14 southern provinces, including popular tourist areas such as Koh Samui and Phuket, in one of the country's biggest blackouts in recent memory.

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  13. 5 Fascinating Science Mysteries That Might Puzzle YouRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | TechEBlog

    Did you know that there are actually space sounds? Or, that there have been several occurrences of raining fish and that it's possible to travel faster than light? If not, those are just some of the fascinating science mysteries that we've rounded up for you today.

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  14. Spirit Airlines Keen On Domestic GrowthRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Airport Business

    ... seems to resonate with fliers seeking the cheapest airfare, customers weren't happy about other aspects of their travel experience. Cramped seats and advance seating and bag fees were some of the things some customers who were recently surveyed said ...

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  15. Titus Bramble in line for a shock move to the MLSRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Chronicle Live

    Experienced Sunderland defender Titus Bramble could be set to follow in the footsteps of David Beckham by switching to the MLS Titus Bramble is considering a trans-Atlantic switch to Major League Soccer when his Sunderland contract runs out this summer.

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  16. Study: Most shipwrecks a minor US pollution threatRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Lincoln Daily News

    Shipwrecks lying deep off America's coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says.

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  17. Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 deathRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Lincoln Daily News

    ... SARS outbreak was contained by the summer of 2003, thanks to quarantines, the hospital isolation of suspected cases, travel restrictions and the screening of airline passengers. The new coronavirus is most closely related to a bat virus and is part ...

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  18. Ferris wheel ride world record broken in ChicagoRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Lincoln Daily News

    A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days -- 384 times, up and around -- bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite.

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  19. Museums to offer free admission to active duty military personnelRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Washington Post

    Two thousand museums across the country will offer free admission to the active duty military personnel and their families, the National Endowment for the Arts announced Tuesday.

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  20. DPA Microphones Go On Tour With PriscillaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | ProSoundWeb

    ... of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - The Musical tells the story of two drag queens and a transsexual woman who travel through Australia on a tour bus called Priscilla. Along the way they encounter many different people and have a variety of ...

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