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Chinese man 'with 17 girlfriends' arrested for fraud
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 10:55A Chinese man who was caught cheating on 17 girlfriends at once has been arrested for fraud.The man from Hunan province made headlines last month when all 17 women discovered each other when they rushed to his hospital bedside.
‘I have to work a lot harder’ in Russia than at NSA – Edward Snowden
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 12:58Whistleblower Edward Snowden says he has been working harder and doing more significant things while in exile in Russia than he did while being a contractor for the National Security Agency (NSA).
Obama gets his own Twitter account
Tuesday, 19 May 2015 11:42US President Barack Obama has just launched his own Twitter feed, the White House has confirmed.
Maharashtra bride takes a toilet as wedding gift
Monday, 18 May 2015 16:31A toilet stole the show at a traditional Maharashtrian marriage in Akola.
10,000-year-old Antarctic ice shelf will disappear by 2020
Monday, 18 May 2015 16:26One of the last remaining sections of Antarctica's Larsen B Ice Shelf is dramatically weakening, according to a new NASA study.
Vladimir Putin stars in gala hockey match
Monday, 18 May 2015 12:47Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken to the ice aged 62 to score goal after goal in a gala hockey match with retired NHL players in Sochi.
World's scariest playground features human-powered rides
Sunday, 17 May 2015 14:34None of the rides in Italy's Ai Pioppi playground are among the world's tallest, longest or fastest anything. But they might be some of the scariest.
Death sentence for Egypt's ex-leader - Morsi
Saturday, 16 May 2015 19:46An Egyptian court has pronounced death sentences on ousted president Mohammed Morsi and more than 100 other people over a mass prison break in 2011.